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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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HBCU Chris-tal ball: Playoff and championship football highlights Week 13

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Lucky Week Number 13 of HBCU Football promises to be a special one; five Division II HBCUs are in postseason action, the MEAC title will be decided and the SWAC will likely know who plays in the championship game by the close of business Saturday.  The games aren’t as plentiful, but the importance has multiplied,

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‘God’s work’ has DeSean Jackson and Delaware State playing for MEAC title

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Delaware State is embracing the “love of the grind” as the Hornets prepare to host South Carolina State on Saturday in the de facto MEAC championship game. Delaware State (4-0 MEAC) enters championship week after a hard-fought win, 26-13 over Howard, a program that had frustrated the Hornets in recent years. Jackson’s team forced three

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South Carolina State looks to continue winning ways under Chennis Berry

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The South Carolina State football team has won all nine of their MEAC games since Chennis Berry took over as head coach last season. The coach himself as a personal winning streak that triples the above amount. Berry, who led Division II Benedict to consecutive SIAC titles in 2022 and 2023, is focused on winning

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The Ultimate HBCU Sports Division I Football Poll (Week 12)

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HBCU Football saw some changes at the bottom, but the top teams stayed consistent. Those results are reflected in the HBCU Sports’ Week 12 Ultimate Division I Football Poll, and here’s how it looks heading into another pivotal weekend. 1. Jackson State (8-2) Last Week: Defeated Bethune-Cookman 28-13 Up Next: vs. Alcorn State Saturday Nov.

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5 Games to Watch in Week 12 of the HBCU football season

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Week 12 of the HBCU football season is highlighted by a pair of championship games in the two HBCU Division II conferences. The MEAC has a pair of contests that could set up an unofficial championship game next weekend, while the SWAC hosts a East division matchup that could shake up the standings. Here are

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DeSean Jackson says Delaware State football team is “addicted to winning”

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DeSean Jackson’s first season as Delaware State football coach has been one of the biggest stories in college football this season, as the Hornets, now 7-3 in 2025, secured their first winning season since 2012 with a heart-stopping 14-12 win at Morgan State Friday night. Jackson said during Monday’s MEAC coaches’ conference that his team,

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The Ultimate HBCU Sports Division I Football Poll (Week 11)

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HBCU Football’s Week 11 got us closer to the finish line but the top teams in the HBCU Sports’ Ultimate Division I poll are holding their positions…for the most part. Check out the movement in this week’s poll. 1. Jackson State (7-2) Last Week: Defeated Mississippi Valley State 42-3 Up Next: vs Bethune-Cookman Saturday Nov.

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Could DeSean Jackson and Michael Vick run it back in Philadelphia next year?

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Could a meeting between Mike Vick and DeSean Jackson in Philadelphia become an annual thing? The president of one school hopes so. Delaware State President Tony Allen says the HBCU football showcase, which featured former NFL standouts on opposing sidelines, is likely to return to Philadelphia next year. In an interview with The Philadelphia Tribune,

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