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Carson Vinson is Only HBCU Player Invited to 2025 NFL Scouting Combine

Carson Vincent, a senior offensive lineman at Alabama A&M University, is one step closer to accomplishing his professional football dreams. Vinson has received an invitation to the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine. This announcement comes just days after his standout performance at the Reese’s Senior Bowl, where he distinguished himself among top collegiate talent. The combine, […]

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Alabama A&M lineman Carson Vinson lone HBCU NFL Combine invite

The 2025 NFL Combine’s 329-prospect field has been announced, and it features a highly touted HBCU offensive lineman. Former Alabama A&M offensive lineman Carson Vinson is the only player out of an HBCU, and one of five FCS offensive linemen, to receive an invite to participate in the NFL Combine. Vinson was also the only

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Kansas City Chiefs to hire coach part of 2024 HBCU national championship staff

An HBCU coach is making the jump to the NFL. Days after its Super Bowl LIX loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, the Kansas City Chiefs are reportedly expected to hire Jackson State linebackers coach Chris Orr, according to 247Sports. Orr, who spent one season during the Jackson State 2024 HBCU national championship season, will be

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HBCU football team has to adjust homecoming after opponent drops sport

An HBCU homecoming date has opened up as a school scheduled to visit a SWAC team has discontinued its football program. North American University, an NAIA school scheduled to face Prairie View A&M on Oct. 25, announced Monday that it was shutting down its football program. “In a decision that comes with great difficulty and careful deliberation, North

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SWAC West HBCU to play Power 4 school in California as part of 2025 football slate

Six home games and a trip to the West Coast highlight the 2025 Texas Southern football schedule. TSU’s six home games mark the most since the 2012 season. The second year of the Cris Dishman era begins at home on Saturday, Aug. 30, as they’ll host Prairie View A&M in the 40th edition of the

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Yes, Jackson State can claim a Heisman winner, says Travis Hunter

2024 Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter has been vocal about his admiration for his HBCU beginnings, where his college career began under Deion Sanders. Even after transferring to Colorado, the likely Top 5 NFL draft pick said on a recent episode of Cam Newton’s podcast that Jackson State has as much right to claim him

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Some of the Best Black Sportscasters Throughout History

With the Super Bowl almost here and February being Black History Month, we felt it was the perfect time to look back at the best Black sportscasters in recent history. Read more…

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Tennessee HBCU hires new football coach from conference rival

The HBCU football coaching carousel is closed for the off-season as Lane College has hired a new leader that has familiarity with the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Stanley Conner, who previously served eight seasons as an assistant coach at Miles College in various capacities was named the Dragons’ head coach Thursday. Conner was running backs’

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Michael Vick loads up first Norfolk State recruiting class with 30 signees

Norfolk State head football coach Michael Vick announced the addition of 30 players to the Spartan football program on National Signing Day, bolstering talent across the offensive and defensive side of the ball. “We are excited to welcome these 30 student-athletes to Norfolk State University,” Vick said. “We believe that these young men will help build the

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DeSean Jackson announces first Delaware State recruiting class. See who was signed

The first recruiting class for new Delaware State football coach DeSean Jackson is taking shape. As of the publication of this story, the Hornets’ Instagram account had announced four new signees. The first announced signee is defensive back Mason Williams of Duncanville High School in Duncanville, Texas. Williams played the rover position in high school

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