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Two HBCU basketball players charged in federal gambling probe

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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.

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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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Delaware State loses top running back to NCAA transfer portal

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Delaware State’s nation-leading ground game will likely need some new running backs next season. James Jones, who finished second behind graduate student Marquis Gillis in rushing, has told 24/7 Sports’ Chris Hummer that he intends to enter the transfer portal. Delaware State star RB James Jones (@Tramoney11) plans to enter the portal, he tells @chris_hummer.

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DeSean Jackson gets new contract after successful first season at Delaware State

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The Delaware State University administration saw enough success in DeSean Jackson’s first year as head football coach to keep him around Dover, hopefully, a little while longer. Tuesday morning, the school announced that Jackson had signed a new contract that will take him through the 2028 season as head football coach. Jackson led the Hornets

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HBCU Sports’ final 2025 Ultimate Division I Football Poll

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The 2025 HBCU season was an exciting one from start to finish, and the HBCU Sports’ final Ultimate Division I football poll reflects the best of the best. So without further delay, here is the last top 10 for 2025. 1. South Carolina State (10-3) Last Week: Defeated Prairie View A&M 40-38 in the Cricket

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DeSean Jackson reportedly candidate for Sacramento State coaching job

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DeSean Jackson’s instant success as Delaware State’s football coach is starting to attract attention from other universities. According to a report by CBS Sports reporter Matt Zenitz, Jackson is one of a few names in consideration for the vacant Sacramento State football job. Jackson, who led the Hornets to their best record since 2007, is

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DeSean Jackson should win the FCS coach of the year award

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DeSean Jackson did in his first year what three coaches, four athletic directors, two university presidents and three United States presidents couldn’t do over 12 years; he made the Delaware State football team winners. While he may have been snubbed for the MEAC Coach of the Year award, he is a finalist for the Eddie

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DeSean Jackson named finalist for top FCS coach after Delaware State turnaround

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Two first-year HBCU football head coaches who have turned around their programs are in the running for an award named for a Black College legend. Prairie View A&M’s Tremaine Jackson and Delaware State’s DeSean Jackson have been named finalists for the Eddie Robinson FCS Coach of the Year Award, StatsPerform announced Monday. Tremaine Jackson came

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South Carolina State repeats as MEAC champions for trip to Celebration Bowl

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South Carolina State continues to win the big games. The Bulldogs forced two early Delaware State turnovers and turned the clock forward to midnight on the Hornets’ Cinderella story with a 28-17 win. The victory gives South Carolina State (9-3, 5-0 MEAC) its third Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference championship and third trip to the Cricket Celebration

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