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Delaware State plays well, but falls short against Delaware. Here are the takeaways

Delaware State looked like a football team Thursday night. It didn’t lead to a win as the University of Delaware remained unbeaten over the Hornets with a  35-17 win, but the positive signs were evident as new head coach DeSean Jackson tries to turn the program around. Here are the main takeaways from Thursday night’s […]

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DeSean Jackson approaching Delaware State debut with team focus

No one has to tell DeSean Jackson about Delaware State’s struggles against the University of Delaware. The Hornets’ new head football coach will make his debut Thursday night at UD, who begins a new era of their own as a member of Conference USA, leaving the Football Championship Subdivision behind. “You’re going to play against

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Delaware State sports begin a new era. Will it be a successful one?

As the Delaware State football team prepares for the beginning of the DeSean Jackson era this Thursday at in-state rival Delaware, there’s a buzz on campus about a brighter future for Hornet athletics. A recent article by Katie Tabeling of the Delaware Business Times reports a 125-million-dollar athletic investment which includes a field house, upgrades

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MEAC releases its 2025 football TV schedule

The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) released its 2025 football television schedule on Friday, confirming that games will appear on ABC, ESPN2, ESPNU, and ESPN+. The schedule opens Aug. 23 with the Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge in Atlanta, which will air nationally on ABC. The regular season will feature a slate of conference matchups streamed or televised

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If you call uncomfortable HBCU news ‘gossip’ you’re missing the point

I never thought I’d give Donald Trump credit for anything, but I must say, his “fake news” campaign has been successful at destroying the reputation of news media and journalists, even in the HBCU space. I’ve concluded following the hand-wringing, finger-wagging, and whataboutism from several readers across HBCU Sports and other HBCU outlets’ Facebook pages

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Is no news really good news in HBCU spaces?

I never thought I’d give Donald Trump credit for anything, but I must say, his “fake news” campaign has been successful at destroying the reputation of news media and journalists, even in the HBCU space. I’ve come to this conclusion following the hand wringing, finger wagging and whataboutism from several readers across HBCU Sports and

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ESPN’s First Take unveils largest-ever HBCU campus tour for fall 2025

ESPN’s flagship morning show, “First Take,” will make history this fall, announcing its most extensive schedule of live shows from HBCU campuses and events. The program will visit four prominent campuses, shining a national spotlight on HBCU football culture and community. The tour kicks off August 28 at Norfolk State University, bringing Stephen A. Smith

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Delaware State president charged with driving under the influence

Delaware State University President Dr. Tony Allen is facing charges following his arrest for driving under the influence, marking a striking moment in his tenure at one of the nation’s top Historically Black Colleges and Universities. According to court records obtained by WBOC, Dr. Allen, 55, was pulled over around 12:30 a.m. on July 21,

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HBCU women’s soccer team wins first match in nearly three years

After going winless each of the last two full seasons, one HBCU women’s soccer team is starting 2025 on a good note. Thanks to a goal by junior forward Nicole Cargill, the Delaware State women snapped a 35-match winless streak with a 1-0 win over Alabama A&M in their season opener Sunday afternoon. The Hornets

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Grading the 2025 MEAC football non-conference schedules from good to meh

As MEAC play doesn’t begin until October, the conference’s six football members will have a heavy slate of non-conference games to get through before then. Here’s our look at each MEAC team’s non-conference schedule for the 2025 season. Delaware State Non-conference schedule: at Delaware Aug. 28, vs. Albany Sept. 6, vs. Bowie State Sept. 13,

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