Friday, August 14, 2015

Dawn of Blount era at JCSU


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Sat Sep 05 2015 6:00 PM | Charlotte, N.C.
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Courtesy: JCSU Athletics

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CHARLOTTE, North Carolina -- Johnson C. Smith football has a new coach. New players. New questions.

When fall drills open on Thursday, head coach Kermit Blount will start a reclamation project the entire CIAA is watching. Blount, who is Winston-Salem State’s career wins leader with 90, inherits a Golden Bulls program that has gone through four head coaches in the last 11 years. Since 1993 when Blount took over at WSSU, JCSU has gone through seven coaches.

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The questions that are most pressing include:

1. Does Blount still have a winning hand?

This is the toughest challenge of his career. Blount was always in the hunt for CIAA titles at Winston-Salem State because the program was adequately funded, got alumni support and had a tradition of success.

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