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The 2026 Allstate HBCU Legacy Bowl was billed as a showcase of draft hopefuls. It turned into a resume-building stage for a handful of players who turned likely NFL scouting notebooks in their direction on Saturday. Here are the takeaways from the fifth annual game and who shined: The best offensive player on the field […]
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An HBCU football player is headed to the NFL Combine after all. A week after the initial public participants’ list did not include a current representative of a Black college, NFL Network reporter Steve Wyche mentioned on the HBCU Legacy Bowl broadcast that North Carolina A&T kicker Andrew received an official invite. He is the
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Less than 24 hours from the kickoff of the 2026 HBCU Legacy Bowl, we now who was named the Black College Football Player of the Year from the 2025 HBCU football season. Virginia Union star running back Curtis Allen adds yet another award to his remarkable collection, being selected as the recipient of the Deacon
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Delaware State‘s running attack was tops in all of FCS last season under former Washington and Denver All-Pro Clinton Portis. In 2026, another former NFL running back will oversee the Hornets’ running back room. Steve Broussard, a veteran of nine NFL seasons and a coach for more than 20 years, has been hired as DSU’s
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Before Jesse Jackson led marches, delivered speeches, and built coalitions on the national stage to fight injustice, he suited up as an HBCU football player. Jackson, who died this week at 84, called plays, dodged tacklers, and learned lessons at North Carolina A&T. Jackson arrived at A&T in 1961, transferring from the University of Illinois
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In preparation for the 2026 NFL Draft, some of the best and brighest stars in HBCU football will have an opportunity to put their names on the map, showcasing their talents in the fifth edition of the HBCU Legacy Bowl. In its five-year history, the HBCU Legacy Bowl has helped launch the pro careers of
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Practice sessions closed Thursday at the fifth annual Allstate HBCU Legacy Bowl, capping a week-long showcase for top NFL draft-eligible players ahead of Saturday’s game. Here are the players who stood out. While final evaluations continued on the practice fields, defensive standouts such as Morgan State’s Erick Hunter and Jackson State edge rusher Quincy Ivory
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Veteran Southern University sports commentator Perry White isn’t hiding his frustration with new head football coach Marshall Faulk’s quiet public presence since taking over the Jaguars program late last year. During a recent episode of The Jaguar Journal, White voiced concern that Faulk — a Pro Football Hall of Famer — has failed to use
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Morehouse College names Brad Sherrod head football coach as the Maroon Tigers turn the page into a new era with a leader known for building winning culture and developing student athletes. The program announced the hire this week, bringing to Atlanta a veteran coach with experience across multiple levels of college football and recent championship
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The much-anticipated North Carolina A&T/Norfolk State matchup is on hold for now. The Aggies announced that replacing the Spartans for their Oct. 17 date is first-year program Chicago State. The Cougars, coached by former Florida Memorial head coach Bobby Rome II, will visit Truist Stadium this season with A&T making a visit to SeatGeek Stadium
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