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Chennis Berry reflective, ready for South Carolina State to host Bethune-Cookman

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South Carolina State head coach Chennis Berry walked away from Saturday’s matchup against in-state powerhouse South Carolina with a loss on the scoreboard but a win in belief — for his players, his staff and the direction of the Bulldogs program. Facing a top-10 FBS opponent in a sold-out Williams-Brice Stadium, Berry’s FCS squad not […]

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Christian School Apologizes After Announcer Compares South Carolina State Students to Criminals

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Orangeburg, SC – South Carolina State University (SCSU) has received a formal apology from Christ Church Episcopal School (CCES) following a comment made by a public address announcer that many considered “disrespectful.” The incident occurred during a Friday night football game, just one day before the Bulldogs took the field against the University of South

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Morgan State Looks to Bounce Back After Heartbreaker in Battle of Baltimore

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Morgan State head coach Damon Wilson isn’t interested in moral victories. After falling short in a 27–22 loss to crosstown rival Towson in the annual “Battle of Baltimore,” Wilson is focused on correcting costly mistakes and preparing his team for another major challenge this weekend. “We didn’t do enough to win,” Wilson said during Monday’s

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Southern’s Terrence Graves insists Jaguars still a good football team

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Southern head coach Terrence Graves pushed back Monday during the SWAC’s weekly football coaches press conference on doubts about his team following a mistake-filled performance that ended in a 30-7 loss to Alabama State. Asked to convince Jaguar Nation why the program should still be considered a good team despite drops, penalties and missed tackles,

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Michael Vick, Norfolk State trust in each other to pick up first win

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Michael Vick is preaching trust in his first season as Norfolk State’s football coach. After a rough Week 1 showing against Towson, the Spartans trusted each other when it counted most, overcoming a two-score deficit to defeat rival Virginia State 34-31 in overtime Saturday night. The win is Vick’s first as Norfolk State head coach.

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Delaware State “Set It Off” for DeSean Jackson’s first head coaching win

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Delaware State head football coach DeSean Jackson did not want to leave Saturday’s home opener against Albany unsettled. 7 ½ hours after the game began, it ended with Jackson picking up his first win as head coach thanks to a 37-32 Hornet victory over the Great Danes. Win or lose, Jackson was determined to finish

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Historic wins highlight the 5 biggest takeaways from week 2 of the HBCU football season

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Week two of the HBCU football season was bizarre to say the least, with the forces of nature leading to some unpredictable circumstances all weekend. Despite this adversity, this weekend’s action did not disappoint, producing some fascinating storylines that will certainly add intrigue as we inch closer to the start of conference play. Among the

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Former SWAC running back scores his first career NFL touchdown

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The SWAC to NFL pipeline adds another success story in the opening week of the 2025 NFL season, with a former running back from the conference scoring his first NFL touchdown. Alabama State standout Jacory Croskey-Merritt, now a member of the Washington Commanders, reached the end zone for the first time in the second quarter

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Most attended games from week 2 of the HBCU football season

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Grambling State’s historic matchup against the defending College Football Playoff National Champion, Ohio State, leads the list of the 10 most attended games from week two of the HBCU football season. Grambling State vs. Ohio State: 100,624 South Carolina State vs. South Carolina: 79,705 Bethune-Cookman vs. Miami: 60,617 North Carolina A&T vs. Central Florida: 44,009

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