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HBCUs in Super Bowl history by the numbers

The biggest day in North American sports is here with the National Football League (NFL) celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Super Bowl. With Super Bowl Sunday upon us, let’s do a breakdown of some historical connections between the big game and HBCUs by the numbers. 40: Super Bowl-winning teams with HBCU starters Of the […]

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Delaware State men end Maryland Eastern Shore’s unbeaten MEAC start

Delaware State’s men’s basketball team ended a long losing streak – as well as Maryland Eastern Shore’s unbeaten MEAC start Kareem Watson scored 14 points off the bench and senior point guard Corey Perkins scored 12 and dished out five assists as the Hornets defeated the Fighting Hawks 65-57 to pick up their first conference

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Michael Vick, DeSean Jackson to appear at NFL Pro Bowl

The coaching staffs for the 2026 NFL Pro Bowl have been announced, and it features several significant HBCU representatives on both sides. The NFC, led by Hall of Fame wide receiver and Mississippi Valley State alum Jerry Rice as head coach, will see Delaware State head coach DeSean Jackson serve as Offensive Coordinator. Jackson is

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See who DeSean Jackson has added to the Delaware State football roster this winter

DeSean Jackson has hit the transfer portal hard after the Delaware State football team was hit by a few losses themselves. Late last week, the Hornets announced 18 new signees, including several athletes from HBCUs. Headlining this class is Mississippi Valley State transfer Tyler Hunt, expected to give a boost to the offensive line following

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HBCU women’s basketball team wins first game in two full months

Thursday night was a long time coming for one HBCU women’s basketball team – two months long. Delaware State snapped a 12-game losing streak with their first Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference win, a convincing 67-47 win over host South Carolina State. The win is the Hornets’ first triumph overall since an 83-38 win over Division III

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These 5 HBCU stars should be finalists for Black College Football Player of the Year

We are on the countdown to the annual HBCU Legacy Bowl, where the best and brightest draft-eligible players in black college football will put their talents on display for the top pro scouts and the world to see. However, before we get to the game, there will be the business of handing out the Deacon

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The 5 top candidates to win the Black College Football Player of the Year award

We are on the countdown to the fifth annual HBCU Legacy Bowl where the best and brightest draft eligible players in black college football will put their talents on display for the top pro scouts and the world to see. However, before we get to the game, there will be the business of handing out

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Morgan State sweeps Delaware State in last-second fashion

The Morgan State men’s and women’s basketball teams had a fun, if nerve-wracking trip to Dover, Delaware on Saturday. Alabama A&M transfer Kailyn Nash‘s loose-ball jumper as time expired gave the Morgan women a 61-59 victory over Delaware State’s women while the Bear men held off the Hornets 80-79. In the women’s game, Morgan State

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Two HBCU basketball players charged in federal gambling probe

Two current HBCU basketball players are in hot water with the federal government as gambling-related charges were announced Thursday morning. Camian Shell of Delaware State and Texas Southern’s Oumar Koureissi are implicated in a far-ranging indictment of players from various schools, with former athletes at North Carolina A&T, Alabama State, and Coppin State included. The

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MEAC conference play begins Saturday. Here’s a look at each team.

The non-conference/guarantee game season is over for the MEAC and conference play begins Saturday with men’s and women’s basketball doubleheaders around the league. Here’s a look at each MEAC program heading into the race for the conference title. Coppin State Men: 2-15 Women: 2-13 Outlook: Both Eagle programs are struggling with the men surrendering 87

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