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Morgan State finishes non-conference play strong, ready for MEAC action

After a tough non-conference schedule that included a heartbreaking loss to Georgetown and a near upset of FBS opponent South Alabama, Morgan State head football coach Damon Wilson believes his team is ready for the stretch that truly matters: MEAC play. The Bears (3-4) closed out their non-conference slate with an emphatic 44–6 Homecoming win […]

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Chennis Berry reflects on South Carolina State comeback win, eyes MEAC play

South Carolina State head coach Chennis Berry had plenty to smile about this week. Fresh off a thrilling 22-16 road win over North Carolina A&T, the defending MEAC champion Bulldogs head into a much-needed bye week sitting 4-3 overall. Facing a raucous sellout crowd at A&T’s homecoming last Saturday, Berry’s Bulldogs overcame a two-score deficit,

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North Carolina Central returns home from successful road trip

After four straight road games, North Carolina Central head coach Trei Oliver and his team are finally headed home. And they’re coming back with momentum. The Eagles (5-2) capped off their road swing with an emphatic 45-7 win over Florida A&M on Saturday in Tallahassee, marking their fourth consecutive victory. Though North Carolina Central’s high-powered

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Michael Vick preparing for his “most important week as a head coach”

As Norfolk State navigates its bye week, head coach Michael Vick remains focused and energized despite the Spartans’ 1-6 start. After wrapping up non-conference play with a 31-14 road loss to Wofford, the former NFL quarterback is now fully dialed in on the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) schedule — and the road to the Celebration

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Howard Looks to Bounce Back Against Tennessee State After Disappointing Loss

After a frustrating 32-14 road loss at Sacred Heart, Howard head coach Larry Scott is looking for answers and urgency as the Bison prepare to face Tennessee State in a high-profile road matchup this weekend. Howard (3–3) led Sacred Heart by two touchdowns late in the first half before surrendering a momentum-swinging field goal just

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‘We’re not good enough:’ Prairie View coach maintains high standards despite success

Despite sitting atop the SWAC West standings and being one of two teams without a loss in the conference, Tremaine Jackson expects more. Jackson doesn’t want to hear about the success of individuals or the good statistics for the Panthers at this point in the season. On Monday, Jackson was asked by a reporter to

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Why Jackson State QB JaCobian Morgan is HBCU football’s new standard

Jackson State quarterback JaCobian Morgan proved he is the premier player in HBCU football with a stellar performance in Saturday’s 38-34 win over Alabama State. In a game with stakes that would decide the SWAC East championship, a possible shot at the Celebration Bowl, and the Deacon Jones trophy, Morgan rose to the occasion in

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FAMU coach James Colzie keeps faith in free falling Rattlers despite poor start

Florida A&M head coach James Colzie III isn’t backing down from adversity. After dropping four of their first five contests, including a 45-7 loss to North Carolina Central at Bragg Memorial Stadium last Saturday, Colzie addressed his squad and the FAMU faithful with a mix of candor and optimism. “It’s still there, right?” Colzie said,

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Ultimate HBCU Sports Division II Football Poll – (Week 7)

Week seven of the Division II HBCU football season was a chaotic one for the SIAC, seeing one of its top contenders take its first conference loss in a surprising result. Entering the weekend with one of the top offenses in the SIAC, and a perfect 3-0 record in the conference, Edward Waters was unceremoniously

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Mickey Joseph explains why visibly injured QB played against Texas Southern

When backup Grambling quarterback Ashton Frye went down in the second half against Texas Southern, C’Zavion Teasett — nursing an injury himself — could not stay on the sideline. Wearing a protective boot just days earlier and in street clothes during pregame warmups, Teasett pushed through pain and nearly led Grambling to a comeback victory

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