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Cornelious Brown IV threw for 278 yards and four touchdowns as Alabama A&M earned Connell Maynor his 100th career victory on Saturday with a 49-7 win against Kentucky State. “I’m just happy for the players,” Maynor said. “One hundred wins means I am probably getting old, been coaching a long time. But I had a […]
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The Shaw Bears kept their record unblemished on the road, defeating the Albany State Golden Rams in a thrilling 43-40 win. Shaw improves to 2-0 with the win, the first time the Bears have opened a season with consecutive wins since 2013. Unconventional First Score Shaw scored the first points in this game on a
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Jackson State piled up 434 yards of total offense to pick up its first win of the season, 58-7, over Lane in the W.C. Gorden Classic at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium on Saturday night. Jackson State (1-1) scored early and often against the Dragons, scoring 58 unanswered before a late score with 3:01 on the
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The Norfolk State Spartans avenged their loss to the Virginia State Trojans last season, securing a 28-23 win in their home opener. Norfolk State snapped a 10-game home losing streak, with this being their first win on their home field since 2021. Big Day for the Norfolk State offense Jalen Daniels had his best game
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Pro Football Hall of Fame tight end Shannon Sharpe had a message for HBCUs on the latest edition of Nightcap with FAMU Ambassador and All-Pro wide receiver Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson. While recapping Florida A&M’s 59-6 loss to Miami, Sharpe spoke about how HBCUs should not take less than $1 million to play Power Four teams.
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Bruce Pearl, the head basketball coach at Auburn University, recently disparaged Vice President Kamala Harris by reposting a dishonest social media post claiming she is in favor of eliminating private health insurance. And it wasn’t the first time Pearl was on this type of time. Read more…
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Despite a near-historic drop in attendance and a mid-game weather delay that led to a network switch, viewership for Sunday’s Orange Blossom Classic was up from a year ago. North Carolina Central’s 31-24 win over Alabama State drew an average of 686,000 viewers, Jon Lewis of Sports Media Watch told HBCU Sports on Thursday. That
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Week 1 lived up to the hype. We had a game-of-the-year candidate, a few expected wins, and a couple of surprises to open up the HBCU football season in full. Week 2 showcases more non-conference matchups, featuring some Division I vs. Division II games that might be closer on the field than on paper. Week
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After surviving a cross-country trip that had the potential to be a season-breaking ordeal, the Delaware State football team showed that their Hawaiian experience only strengthened them. The Hornets earned a gutsy 17-15 win over FCS independent Sacred Heart last Saturday night, their first win against an FCS opponent since November 2022. During Monday’s MEAC
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When Chennis Berry was hired as South Carolina State’s new head football coach, several of his key players from Division II Benedict, where they went 22-2 in the previous two seasons, joined him in Orangeburg. After a stellar showing in a 22-18 loss at HBCU national champion Florida A&M on on Saturday night, Berry believes
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