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Alabama A&M, Donovan Eaglin pull off second half comeback over Grambling State

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| Donovan Eaglin rushed for 123 yards, including 111 in the second half, as the Alabama A&M University football team used a dominant second half to pull past Grambling State, 22-17, in a Southwestern Athletic Conference game on Thursday night at Louis Crews Stadium. Alabama A&M (5-5 overall, 3-3 SWAC) trailed 17-3 in the second […]

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Here are the top 5 HBCU band halftime shows from Week 10

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Week 10 of the college football season typically represents crunch time, a period that provides some clarity as to who the contenders and pretenders are in the quest for a football championship. The same even applies to HBCU band halftime shows now that ESPN publishes its own rankings of HBCU marching bands. Our weekly top

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Alabama A&M women’s basketball played SEC opponent in front of record home crowd

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The Alabama A&M women’s basketball team opened their regular season by making history as it recorded the highest attendance that the AAMU Event Center has seen in a women’s game. Senior guard Kalia Walker paced the Bulldog offense with 13 points in the 84-59 loss to the No.24 Alabama Crimson Tide. Thursday night’s headlining contest

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Alabama A&M football player still hospitalized after injury in Magic City Classic

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Alabama A&M linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr. is still in the hospital after suffering a severe head injury in the Magic City Classic, and a crowdfunding effort has been set up to assist with medical expenses. Burnett suffered the injury while defending an Alabama State kickoff return. While charging toward the Hornets’ returner, he gets lost

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HBCU conference races heat up in Week 9. The picks are getting tougher

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Week 8 of HBCU football proved to be the first week where we saw some separation in the SWAC, SIAC, and CIAA, which makes this week’s prediction slate more challenging, but I’m built for this…I think. Either way, this week features the beginning of MEAC play in full, more heavyweight bouts in the CIAA and

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HBCU football coach claims NCAA is ‘about making money’ amid national letter of intent ruling

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Alabama A&M head football coach Connell Maynor had several thoughts during Monday’s SWAC Coaches’ press conference about the NCAA’s decision to discontinue the National Letter of Intent program. According to Maynor, this would be a major issue for AAMU and other HBCU athletics programs. “If they sign with us, it’s not binding. So, if they

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What Alabama A&M coach Connell Maynor said after picking up 100th win

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Cornelious Brown IV threw for 278 yards and four touchdowns as Alabama A&M earned Connell Maynor his 100th career victory on Saturday with a 49-7 win against Kentucky State. “I’m just happy for the players,” Maynor said. “One hundred wins means I am probably getting old, been coaching a long time. But I had a

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Connell Maynor wants SWAC coaches to ‘chop it up’ more before games

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Alabama A&M head coach Connell Maynor is a football coach who understands that the fraternity is strongest when there’s communication, even when in close competition. When asked about his pre-game conversation with Auburn head coach Hugh Freeze before Saturday’s game against the Tigers, Maynor further disclosed what was said and why those pre-game talks should

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Florida A&M football moves up in FCS Coaches’ Poll. See where the Rattlers ranked

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Florida A&M’s 2-0 start earned them a measure of respect in Tuesday’s American Football Coaches Association FCS poll. The Rattlers, who overcame an 11-point fourth-quarter deficit to defeat South Carolina State 22-18 Saturday night, were ranked 24th in the AFCA’s Week 1 poll after being ranked 25th in the preseason poll. Week 1 @WeAreAFCA Rankings #FCS pic.twitter.com/AL1d7nCtmj —

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HBCU football players highlight preseason Reese’s Senior Bowl Watch List

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The Reese’s Senior Bowl is one of the premier postseason college football all-star games where scouts and player personnel executives observe aspiring NFL hopefuls. The HBCU football community is represented heavily on the latest Senior Bowl Watch List released on Wednesday morning. Highlighting the selections are Howard duo Jarett Hunter and Kenny Gallop Jr., the

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