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Jackson State football coach T.C. Taylor is one of the rising young coaches in America and arguably the best in HBCU football. In just three season as head coach with JSU, he’s guided the Tigers to a pair of SWAC East championships and an HBCU national championship. That resume should be impressive enough to get […]
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Jackson State head coach T.C. Taylor didn’t mince words after his team’s disappointing loss in the SWAC Championship Game on Saturday. The Tigers fell 23-21 to Prairie View, ending a season just short of back-to-back trips to the Celebration Bowl to defend its Black National Championship. “They outplayed us today,” Taylor admitted after the game.
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According to sources familiar with the matter, former Bethune-Cookman All-SWAC return specialist Darnell Deas has passed away. An official cause of death has not been made available to the public. Deas played for Bethune-Cookman in each of the team’s first four seasons as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) from 2021-2024. He made
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When Prairie View quarterback Cameron Peters looked up at the scoreboard late in the fourth quarter, he didn’t see pressure. He saw a chance to make history. Facing third-and-8 near midfield, with just over two minutes left in regulation, Peters tucked the ball and darted right through the middle for 12 yards, dragging defenders and
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The Albany State Golden Rams’ magical 2025 football season has come to a disappointing end, following a 31-24 loss in the Regional Final of the Division II Football Playoffs against Newberry. This loss marks Albany State’s first against a Division II opponent this year while also snapping a 10-game win streak overall. It also snapped
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SWAC Commissioner Charles McClelland said the league will discuss the idea of eliminating divisions in football — but warned that the move comes with significant complications. Speaking this week about the league’s postseason structure, McClelland emphasized that while switching to a no-division format could offer scheduling flexibility, it would also risk introducing uncertainty into how
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The Albany State Golden Rams have history on their mind as their Division II Football Playoff run continues this Saturday, hosting Super Region II three-seed Newberry in the Regional Final. This matchup marks the second straight season an HBCU has advanced to the Regional final of the Division II Playoffs. Albany State is also the
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The stage is set in the capital of Mississippi, where two of the SWAC’s best collide for the conference crown. When Jackson State and Prairie View meet Saturday at Veterans Memorial Stadium, it’ll be a true strength-on-strength showdown — Prairie View’s high-powered offense against Jackson State’s stingy defense. The SWAC Championship Game marks the first meeting
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One HBCU football coach opening is reported to be filled, and a program legend is who will fill that once vacant spot. According to a Football Scoop report, Winston-Salem State has hired former all-CIAA quarterback Tory Woodbury as the team’s new head coach. Woodbury led the Rams to back-to-back CIAA championships in 1999 and 2000,
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Oak Grove High School senior Ben Boulware, a standout defensive lineman known for his power and consistency in the trenches, has announced his commitment to play college football at North Carolina A&T. Boulware made his commitment public on Wednesday, choosing the Aggies over offers from several Power Four programs like Michigan and Georgia. He also
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