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Jackson State loses another player to transfer portal for ‘ business decision’

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Jackson State wide receiver Travis Terrell has decided to enter the NCAA transfer portal, he announced on Saturday. Terrell, who has been a consistent performer for the Tigers during his stint in Jackson, said he’s grateful for his time in Jackson but ready to explore new opportunities. “This wasn’t an emotional or feelings based decision, […]

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Virginia Union star Curtis Allen makes history winning Harlon Hill award

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In what was a historic 2025 campaign for Virginia Union star running back Curtis Allen, he adds another monumental achievement to his resume, being named the winner of the Harlon Hill award. An award that is Division II football’s equivalent of the Heisman trophy, Allen becomes the first HBCU player to ever win the Harlon

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Florida A&M to name Quinn Gray next head football coach

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It’s official: Quinn Gray is set to become the next head football coach at Florida A&M University, bringing the program full circle with one of its most accomplished alumni now leading the Rattlers’ sideline. Gray, a former standout quarterback at FAMU and longtime assistant coach, takes over following the program’s search for a coach after

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Son of Les Miles latest edition to Marshall Faulk Southern coaching staff

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Florida State graduate assistant Ben Miles is expected to join Southern University’s staff as tight ends coach and recruiting coordinator under new head coach Marshall Faulk. According to CBS Sports, the move marks a return to Baton Rouge for Miles, the son of former LSU head coach Les Miles, and adds another high-profile name to

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Grambling moves forward with Mickey Joseph as contract talks continue

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Grambling State athletic director Trayveon Scott confirmed that the university is in active contract extension talks with head football coach Mickey Joseph. Speaking with HBCU Sports on Thursday, Scott said discussions with Joseph and his representatives have been ongoing since the start of the season and are now progressing toward a formal resolution. “We’re in

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Southern coach Marshall Faulk expected to add coordinators with FBS experience

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Marshall Faulk, the new Southern University football coach, has added a pair of assistants to his coaching staff. Todd Lyght was named the Jaguars’ defensive coordinator, and Curtis Johnson will work under Faulk as the offensive coordinator. Lyght, also a former Rams standout, brings deep defensive experience as both an NFL player and college assistant,

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French basketball prospect with 7 million social media followers to visit HBCU

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It’s official visit season in college basketball recruiting, and one of the more intriguing prospects on the board will step foot on an HBCU campus this week. French forward Diamant Blazi is visiting Tennessee State University. Blazi, a native of Sète, France, has caught attention as both an emerging basketball talent and a global social media personality.

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Thrilling HBCU Celebration Bowl overtime game does big ratings number

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The first-ever meeting between two Celebration Bowl participants drew big TV ratings. South Carolina State’s 40-38 four-overtime victory over Prairie View on Saturday drew 2.3 million viewers on ABC, marking a 12 percent increase from last year’s broadcast and signaling continued national growth for HBCU football’s premier postseason showcase, according to ESPN figures. This year’s

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Dynamic Alabama State QB Andrew Body to hit transfer portal again

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Alabama State’s offense just lost its brightest star. Quarterback Andrew Body, the conference’s Offensive Player of the Year and 2025 HBCU Player of the Year, is entering the NCAA transfer portal after a spectacular season in Montgomery.​ Big move by a big-time star Photo: Alabama State Athletics Body’s decision comes on the heels of a

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