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Johnson C. Smith spoils Shaw’s homecoming with a 52-0 shutout win

The Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls took their role as homecoming spoiler to a whole new level, marching into Raleigh and leaving with a 52-0 shutout win over the Shaw Bears. This marks Johnson C. Smith’s first shutout win since 2011 (beat Livingstone 31-0) and the second shutout win in the career of head coach […]

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Southern AD will evaluate Terrence Graves job status after homecoming loss

The future of Terrence Graves as Southern head coach might be in doubt after the Jaguars were soundly beaten 24-3 on homecoming versus Prairie View on Saturday night. Southern University Athletic Director Roman Banks addressed the mounting pressure on the football program, weighing in publicly on the possibility of an in-season head coaching change. The

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Tennessee State has a happy homecoming at Howard’s expense

Tennessee State defeated Howard University last year for the Bison’s homecoming game. The Tigers made sure there would be no payback in 2025. Junio quarterback Byron McNair threw three touchdown passes and safety Micah Gay picked off two HU passes as the Tigers (2-5) snapped a five-game losing streak by beating Howard 24-7. The win

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Opinion: PWIs don’t want to hire HBCU football coaches unless they’ve been validated

Now that Prairie View A&M’s head coach, Tremaine Jackson, has been mentioned as a possible candidate for the vacant head coaching job at UAB, some may be celebrating the news as progress. On the surface, it feels like validation, a sign that the work being done inside HBCU football is finally being noticed beyond its

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Did Shedeur Sanders really pay off college debt for Jackson State students?

Shedeur Sanders reportedly did a good deed for students who attended his former HBCU alma mater. Or did he? A blog and social media post claim that the former Jackson State and Colorado quarterback had covered student loan debt for Jackson State students. The claim originated from an article on the website GoodDay.feji.io, which asserted

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Jackson State athletic director Ashley Robinson headlines SWAC Hall of Fame class

The Southwestern Athletic Conference has announced its 2025 SWAC Hall of Fame Class, which is set to be enshrined on Friday, December 12th, 2025. The enshrinement ceremony is slated to begin at 7:00 p.m. EST at the Omni Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia. The newest members of the SWAC Hall of Fame were chosen from a

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5 Games to Watch in Week 8 of the HBCU football season

Week 8 of the 2025 HBCU football season marks the final weekend before we officially begin the race to the Celebration as the MEAC is set to begin conference play next weekend. Though that means all but one MEAC team will be in action this weekend, looking to avenge a loss on their homecoming last

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Tremaine Jackson named a candidate for vacant FBS job. Which one?

Prairie View A&M head coach Tremaine Jackson has surfaced as a potential candidate for a vacant FBS job. The Athletic’s Chris Vannini reported that Jackson is being considered to replace Trent Dilfer, who was fired by UAB earlier this month. #Coalition Executive Committee member @coachjack212 was named a potential candidate for the @UAB_FB Head Coach

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HBCU Chris-tal ball Picks: A SWAC West showdown highlights Week Eight

Week Eight of HBCU football season features nearly an entire conference off but others have plenty of action that counts in the standings to enjoy. And Week Seven’s results were fun…too bad most of them weren’t featured in your friendly prognosticator’s predictions. Note to self: be sure you check which week of the CIAA and

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Jackson State would matchup well in FCS playoff field, says T.C. Taylor

With another winning season unfolding, Jackson State is once again positioned to make a run at the Celebration Bowl—a championship they claimed in a dominant 2024 season. But has the team ever thought about what it would be like to compete in the FCS playoffs? That’s what Jackson State coach T.C. Taylor was asked during

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