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Florida A&M unveils 2025 football schedule

Florida A&M University Athletics has announced its 2025 football schedule, featuring five home games at Bragg Memorial Stadium and notable neutral site matchups to open and close the regular season. The Rattlers will kick off their season by returning to Miami Gardens for the Orange Blossom Classic against Howard on August 30. Following that, FAMU […]

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HBCU Legacy Bowl game to feature Celebration Bowl coaches

The Black College Football Hall of Fame announced the coaches for the 2025 Allstate HBCU Legacy Bowl. The championship coaching staffs of all four major HBCU conferences—MEAC, SWAC, CIAA, and SIAC—will represent their respective conferences. Both teams representing Team Gaither and Team Robinson will have two co-head coaches. Photo: Chennis Berry/WACH Chennis Berry (South Carolina

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Tennessee State coach Eddie George opens up about Chicago Bears interview

Eddie George is still the head coach of the Tennessee State football team after being interviewed for the vacant head coaching position with the Chicago Bears. It was a process George said was legitimate and not just to satisfy the NFL’s Rooney Rule. The Rooney Rule is an NFL Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiative named

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The 2025 Southern football schedule is out. These are the Jaguars opponents

Southern University somewhat exceeded expectations in 2024, winning the SWAC West under first-year head coach Terrence Graves. The Jaguars will enter the 2025 season with a lot to prove and the goal of winning the SWAC for the first time since 2013. Southern released its full schedule on Wednesday. The Jaguars are coming off an

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HBCU football rivals Grambling and Jackson State to meet in Las Vegas

Grambling State and Jackson State will take their football rivalry to the bright lights of Las Vegas this fall. A source has confirmed with HBCU Sports that the two Southwestern Athletic Conference foes will face off on Oct. 25 at Allegiant Stadium, home of the NFL’s Las Vegas Raiders. The matchup, a showcase of HBCU

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Michael Vick adds HBCU legend to Norfolk State coaching staff

Michael Vick continues to round out his Norfolk State coaching staff with knowledge and experience. His most recent hire is a well-known player and coach in the HBCU community. Tory Woodbury, who coached tight ends and coordinated special teams for Howard last season, will join Vick in Norfolk as the special teams’ coordinator, according to

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Alcorn State football 2025 schedule: Braves to play SEC school, FCS non-conference opponent

Alcorn State University unveiled its 2025 football schedule. The 12-game slate features a mix of challenging non-conference matchups and marquee Southwestern Athletic Conference games. Alcorn, which finished 2024 with a 6-6 overall record and 5-3 mark in SWAC play, kicks off the 2025 season on the road, visiting Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, Louisiana, on

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Terrell Buckley sets ground rules as HBCU football coach. ‘We’re not going to complain’

Terrell Buckley has seen just about everything in his 30-plus years in the game of football. In his introduction as Mississippi Valley State’s new head coach, he laid down some ground rules that he believes will help turn around a program that has not had a winning season in nearly 20 years. “We’re not going

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HBCU assistant coach expected to be hired by New England Patriots

New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel added a well-known HBCU coach to his staff. Florida A&M defensive coordinator Milton Patterson is expected to join the Patriots coaching staff in a position that is to be determined. A former Jackson State student-athlete, Patterson has served in many different roles for numerous HBCU programs since 2012. In

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