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Alabama A&M University Director of Athletics Dr. Paul A. Bryant announced on Monday a change in leadership for the AAMU football program. Head coach Connell Maynor will be relieved of his duties effective immediately. “We want to thank Connell Maynor for his seven seasons at Alabama A&M University,” Bryant said. “We wish him well in […]
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The Southwestern Athletic Conference announced its 2024 Football Postseason Individual Awards on Monday morning. The individual awards were voted on by the league’s head coaches and sports information directors. In order to be considered for postseason awards, a student-athlete must have participated in a minimum of 75 percent of team games played this season. Jackson
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There were a handful of Division I HBCU Football games left this past weekend, so HBCU Sports has time for one more update of our Ultimate D-1 football poll. We saw three teams finish up 2024 and one more get ready for the biggest game of their season with a classic win. Here’s how it
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Welcome to this week’s HBCU Buzz Football Scoreboard. Our HBCU teams battle it out each week, showcasing their talent, grit, and school spirit. Whether it’s a nail-biting finish or a blowout victory, we’ve got you covered with the final scores. As we enter Week 14 of the HBCU football season, the excitement continues to build
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Despite Grambling State having lost four of its last six regular games ahead of Saturday’s Bayou Classic matchup versus Southern, head coach Mikey Joseph is still holding on to his promise that the program will return to prominence. After being named Grambling coach 11 months ago, Joseph mentioned that one of his goals was to
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Florida A&M held off a late Alabama A&M surge to secure a 28-20 victory at Bragg Memorial Stadium on Friday to end the season on a winning note. The Rattlers(7-5) started hot, scoring on their opening drive when Thad Franklin Jr. broke free for a 25-yard touchdown run just 32 seconds into the game. After
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Mekhi Hagens, one of the top quarterbacks in the SWAC, has decided to enter the transfer portal after a breakout 2024 season. “This is not an easy decision, but I believe it’s the right step for my personal growth, athletic development, and future aspirations,” Hagens, the Arkansas-Pine Bluff quarterback, wrote in a message posted to
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The Miles Golden Bears magical season has come to an end following a 33-17 loss to Valdosta State in the Regional Semifinals of the Division II playoffs. Miles end the season with a 10-3 overall record. Meanwhile, Valdosta State will advance to the Regional Final, awaiting a matchup with CIAA champion Virginia Union. Despite Miles’
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The Virginia Union Panthers kept their Division II playoff run alive following a dominant 44-12 win over Lenoir-Rhyne. Virginia Union becomes the fifth HBCU since 2011 to advance to the Division II playoffs’ Regional Final. They join a list that includes Albany State (2010), Winston-Salem State (2011 and 2012), Tuskegee (2015), and Bowie State (2021).
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In a recent development reported by Swamp247, the Florida Gators football program has confirmed an alteration to its 2025 schedule that will affect Florida A&M University. The Gators are set to open their 2025 season against Long Island University-Brooklyn, replacing a previously scheduled matchup with the Rattlers. The FAMU vs. University of Florida game was
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