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HBCU football programs are betting on D2 coaches to win big. Why it’s working

The HBCU Football coaching cycle continued with the reports that Florida A&M will turn to program legend Quinn Gray to return the Rattlers to the top of Black College Football. Not only is this a homecoming for Gray, but FAMU’s newest hire marks a potential trend that is possibly just getting started; Division I HBCUs […]

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Most attended games from Week 12 of the HBCU football season

The penultimate week of the final full slate of the 2025 HBCU football season in the Division I ranks sees Texas Southern’s clash with Southern in Baton Rouge top the list of most-attended games in Week 12. Texas Southern vs. Southern: 24,679 Jackson State vs. Bethune-Cookman: 23,348 Florida A&M vs. Alabama A&M: 14,677 Albany State

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Most attended games in Week 11 of the HBCU football season

The Fountain City Classic between storied SIAC rivals Albany State and Fort Valley State tops the list of the most attended games in Week 11 of the HBCU football season. Albany State vs. Fort Valley State: 40,175 Alabama State vs. Texas Southern: 17,625 Virginia Union vs. Virginia State: 15,165 Alcorn State vs. Southern: 14,458 Prairie

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HBCU Football: MEAC clash in NFL stadium leads Week 10 attendance figures

Delaware State’s Thursday night clash with Norfolk State in the stadium where their respective head coaches played as teammates for five years leads the HBCU football Week 10 attendance leaderboard. Delaware State vs. Norfolk State: 47,266 Tuskegee vs. Lane: 24,128 South Carolina State vs. Morgan State: 14,061 Jackson State vs. Florida A&M: 13,104 Grambling State

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Magic City Classic tops Week 9 attendance leaderboard

Every year, the Magic City Classic can be relied upon to produce some stellar attendance numbers and this year is no different, leading all HBCU football games in that category in Week 9. Alabama State vs. Alabama A&M: 69,372 South Carolina State vs. Norfolk State: 47,273 Grambling State vs. Jackson State: 29,655 Edward Waters vs.

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HBCU Band Poll: Which band won the 2025 Magic City Classic halftime show, Alabama A&M or Alabama State?

The 2025 edition of the Magic City Classic football game, featuring Alabama A&M and Alabama State, resulted in a convincing 56-13 win for the Hornets. The win improved Alabama State’s record to 5-2 (3-1 SWAC) to remain tied for first place in the SWAC’s East division. For Alabama A&M (4-4, 1-3 SWAC), the loss eliminates

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HBCU rivals well-rested for annual classic battle

An HBCU Classic with years of history will write another exciting chapter on Saturday, especially with both teams coming into the contest off of a bye week. Alabama State and Alabama A&M will meet in Birmingham for their yearly battle in the Magic City Classic, with kickoff set for 2:30 p.m. Central time. “It was

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The Ultimate HBCU Sports Division I Football Rankings (Week Eight)

Week Seven’s Division I HBCU football action was light, so our top 10 doesn’t move very much. The competition picks up again this weekend with the first full week of MEAC play and more SWAC games to decide who has a chance and who is playing for next year. Here’s our weekly Division I rankings.

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10 Most attended games in Week 7 of the HBCU football season

Dubbed the ‘Game of the Year,’ Jackson State’s highly anticipated homecoming clash with SWAC East rival Alabama State ranks at the top of the most attended games from Week seven of the HBCU football season. Jackson State vs. Alabama State: 44,000 Fayetteville State vs Livingstone: 30,487 South Carolina State vs. North Carolina A&T: 21,500 Alabama

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Here are the Top 5 HBCU band halftime shows from Week 6

The Battle of the Bay between Hampton and Norfolk State was the flagship HBCU football event of Week 6. Because Week 6 also marked the first week of October, it kicked off an annual trend many of us enjoy during this time of year: homecoming. This week’s top 5 HBCU band halftime shows feature performances

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