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With everything on the line, the play was drawn up to find the end zone. However, what Alabama State had hoped would be a game-winning drive instead ended in heartbreak when a split-second effort by the Jackson State defense turned into a highlight-reel stop. Alabama State got the ball down to the 2-yard line with […]
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For DeSean Jackson, his first HBCU homecoming was a success. After his Delaware State team dominated Southern Connecticut State 70-23, the program’s first homecoming win since 2018, the Hornets’ head coach took time to reflect on a week full of activities and dedication to detail by his players. “I wasn’t familiar with HBCU homecomings, but
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The 2025 HBCU Football season has reached the halfway point. While plenty of schools are still in contention for conference championships and postseason invites, there are a few schools whose head coaches might be sweating a bit waiting for that end-of-the-season meeting. Which coaches are on the hot seat? There aren’t that many, but the
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After a competitive Week Six across the HBCU football landscape, the HBCU Sports Ultimate Division Top 10 will feature a week of rest for most of the teams on our list. Here’s Week Seven’s rankings with a lot of movement and a few questions. 1. Jackson State (5-1) Last Week: Defeated Alabama State 38-34 Up
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Dubbed the ‘Game of the Year,’ Jackson State’s highly anticipated homecoming clash with SWAC East rival Alabama State ranks at the top of the most attended games from Week seven of the HBCU football season. Jackson State vs. Alabama State: 44,000 Fayetteville State vs Livingstone: 30,487 South Carolina State vs. North Carolina A&T: 21,500 Alabama
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In a mutual decision prioritizing student-athlete safety, Kentucky State University and Franklin Pierce University have agreed to relocate their originally scheduled football matchup from Puerto Rico to the mainland United States. The Oct. 18 game, initially set to be played in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, will now take place in Rindge, New Hampshire, Kentucky State announced
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A Jackson State defensive goal-line stand on the game’s final play against Alabama State on Saturday likely guaranteed the Tigers another SWAC East title. With that comes a berth in the conference championship game and a possible trip to the Celebration Bowl. For Alabama State, which came up two yards short, they no longer control
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The Virginia Union Panthers remained undefeated in conference play following a 37-18 win over the Elizabeth City State Vikings. The defending CIAA champions have now won four straight games following their only loss this season against Edward Waters, improving to 3-0 against the CIAA in the process (win over Johnson C. Smith did not count
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Bethune-Cookman quarterback Cam’Ron Ransom continues to make a statement in the SWAC. On Saturday, he orchestrated the offense to a dominant 45-14 win for the Wildcats over Southern University. Despite coming off limited action the previous week versus Alabama State, Ransom looked at full strength from the opening whistle. The coaching staff’s faith in his
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The Fayetteville State Broncos kept their perfect conference record intact following a 38-14 homecoming win over the Livingstone Blue Bears. Fayetteville State improves to 4-0 in CIAA play with the win, keeping itself a half-game ahead of Virginia Union (3-0 against the CIAA) in the conference. Meanwhile, Livingstone drops its second straight, dropping its conference
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