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DeSean Jackson led Delaware State to best run in 18 years. How can he top it?

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Delaware State experienced its best football season since 2007, finishing 8-4 and second place in the MEAC behind South Carolina State. What can DeSean Jackson and his coaching staff do for an encore? We have a few ideas and ways that the Hornets can build on their breakout 2025 season. “Strap down” celebration specialists needed […]

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Will Jackson State QB JaCobian Morgan play in SWAC championship Game?

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Will “The General” be ready to lead Jackson State in the SWAC Championship Game? The health and playing status of veteran quarterback JaCobian Morgan remains one of the biggest questions leading up to the Tigers’ matchup on Saturday versus SWAC West champion Prairie View. “He’s been moving around as best he can,” head coach T.C.

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Southern turns to Marshall Faulk. Can NFL big name fix football program?

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Southern University’s 48 hours of bliss began with a 28-27 Bayou Classic win over Grambling and culminated Monday afternoon with the introductory press conference for their new football coach, Pro Football Hall of Famer and current (for now) Colorado University running backs coach Marshall Faulk. The work now begins for Faulk and a Jaguar program

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Prairie View wants to prove it ‘earned the right’ to be in SWAC title game

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Prairie View A&M head coach Tremaine Jackson isn’t interested in the past. His focus is squarely on the challenge ahead — facing the defending HBCU national champion Jackson State University, for a berth in the Celebration Bowl. “You know, getting too caught up in all-time series and things — a lot of our guys weren’t even alive

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The top SWAC football players of 2025 revealed in all conference honors

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The Southwestern Athletic Conference released its 2025 Football Postseason All-SWAC teams on Monday, highlighting the league’s top performers as voted on by head coaches and sports information directors. To be eligible for postseason recognition, players were required to participate in at least 50 percent of their team’s games during the regular season. Alabama State and

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‘I’m home:’ Marshall Faulk is going all in as next Southern University coach

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Marshall Faulk stood at the podium on Monday afternoon, embracing what he called both a calling and a challenge at Southern University. The New Orleans native made it clear that leading the Jaguars — his first-ever head coaching stint — was the only way his coaching journey could truly begin. But before he ever made

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1-win Southern gets Bayou Classic bragging rights again over Grambling State

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Trey Holly ran for two touchdowns and Cam’Ron McCoy delivered a go-ahead strike to Khalil Harris in the fourth quarter as Southern rallied to defeat Grambling State 28–27 in the annual Bayou Classic on Saturday in a stunning upset. The Jaguars (2–10, 1–7 SWAC) trailed from late in the first quarter until McCoy’s 34-yard touchdown

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Albany State wins battle of HBCUs to advance in Division II football playoffs

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The Albany State Golden Rams are moving on to the Regional Final of the Division II Football Playoffs, following a 14-12 second-round victory over the Benedict Tigers. As a result, the Golden Rams improve their overall record to 12-1, setting a new school record for wins in a season. Albany State completes a three-game sweep

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HBCU legend Lem Barney is not dead, says family. He’s ‘alive and well’

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HBCU legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer Lem Barney is “alive and well “after it was reported he died, according to his family. Amid a report circulating that the 80-year-old icon had passed away, his son, Lem Barney III, confirmed to TMZ on Saturday afternoon he is alive and said he spoke with his

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Tuskegee kicker Lorcan Ryans was public enemy No. 1 at the Turkey Day Classic

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The Turkey Day Classic between Tuskegee and Alabama State took an unexpected turn when a kicker became part of the halftime story. Tuskegee kicker Lorcan Ryans was captured on video appearing to gesture toward fans and then shove a member of the Alabama State marching band. Video circulating on social media shows the junior kicker

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