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Props to the Sewanee Tigers (with new coach Robert Black ) and Appalachian State. Sewanee, who usually doesn't field great teams won it's first game of the season as well as getting the SCAC player of the week . I have high hopes! Now, Appalachian State . What more can you say ?? We raced them when I was on the canoe team and for God's sake they are from the hills of NC . It was a great day for small colleges.

Good luck to the Tigers and their new coach (my Sewanee classmate and childhood friend ), Robert Black . 2007 Sewanee Football Date Game Site September 1 Sewanee v. Westminster Sewanee September 15 Sewanee @ Colorado College * Colorado Springs, CO September 22 Sewanee vs. DePauw * Sewanee September 29 Sewanee @ Centre * Danville, KY October 6 Sewanee vs. Austin College * Sewanee October 13 Sewanee vs. Millsaps *! Sewanee October 20 Sewanee @ Trinity * San Antonio, TX November 3 Sewanee vs. Birmingham-Southern * Sewanee (Home Coming) November 10 Sewanee @ Rhodes * ...

Black on Campus 1970 — Nathaniel Owens becomes the first African American to graduate from Sewanee, The University of the South . Owens graduated with honors in English. Drafted right out of college by the Cincinnati Bengals , Owens decided to forgo a professional football career, choosing instead to enroll in Sewanee’s law school. Yea! Sewanee's Right. It took Sewanee awhile but when they got a Black grad, they GOT a Black grad Technorati Tags: sewanee , history , black america , football