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Michael Vick adds four-star FBS transfer quarterback to Norfolk State roster

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The Michael Vick era is officially underway as he and the Norfolk State Spartans have just fielded their biggest transfer commit of the offseason. Former four-star quarterback recruit Israel Carter has announced his commitment to the team with three years of eligibility remaining. Couldn’t Thank God enough for opening this door for me. All Glory […]

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HBCU football coach announces departure: ‘Change is inevitable’

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After two consecutive appearances in their conference’s football championship game, an HBCU is moving on from their coach. Bobby Rome II, who led Florida Memorial to a 15-15-1 record in three seasons, including back-to-back winning seasons and Sun Conference championship game bids in 2023 and 2024, announced on his Facebook page Friday morning that the

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LeSean McCoy wants to coach at an HBCU. And that sounds shady

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LeSean “Shady” McCoy is the latest former NFL player who is petitioning for a coaching job at an HBCU. McCoy, who played with the Philadelphia Eagles, Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills, and Tampa Bay Bucs, openly campaigned to be the next head coach at Howard University, an HBCU in Washington, D.C., during a conversation with

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Could the Southern Heritage Classic not be played in 2025? Status of the longtime HBCU event

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A long-played HBCU football classic is facing another crisis as one of the mainstays has not added the game to their 2025 schedule. Tennessee State, who has soldiered on with the Southern Heritage Classic after Jackson State moved away from it in 2022, has not placed a date for the SHC on their 2025 schedule,

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Michael Strahan represents HBCUs with College Football Hall of Fame selection

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The 2025 College Football Hall of Fame Class will have some HBCU representation as former Texas Southern defensive lineman Michael Strahan has been announced as one of 18 inductees. This makes him the first person (player, coach, or administrator) in Texas Southern history ever to be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. Strahan

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HBCU coach Michael Vick is a football Hall of Famer. Where he was enshrined

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One of the most thrilling players in the history of the sport, Norfolk State head football coach Michael Vick has been selected as a member of the 2025 College Football Hall of Fame Class. The National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame revealed the class during Wednesday afternoon’s College Football Live broadcast on ESPN2.

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HBCU Icons Michael Strahan and Michael Vick Inducted into College Football Hall of Fame

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The 2025 College Football Hall of Fame Class proudly welcomes two exceptional athletes connected to HBCU football: Michael Strahan, the former defensive lineman from Texas Southern University, and Michael Vick, the new head football coach at Norfolk State University. This induction not only honors their individual achievements but also highlights the significant contributions of Historically

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Michael Vick Norfolk State contract has been revealed. How much he’s being paid

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Michael Vick’s contract as head football coach of Norfolk State has a few interesting notes and caveats included within, according to a report by Jami Frankenberry of the Virginian-Pilot. Vick, who was hired last month to replace Dawson Odums as the Spartans’ football leader, will make $400,000 annually, according to a FOIA request granted to

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See who has joined Shawn Gibbs’ North Carolina A&T football staff

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North Carolina A&T wasted little time in hiring program veteran Shawn Gibbs as head football coach last month. Gibbs in turn has wasted little time in filling out his coaching staff for the 2025 season, many of whom have ties to the Aggie program. “I’m excited about the staff we have assembled here,” Gibbs said

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A former HBCU football player has historic performance in NFL playoff victory

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Former South Carolina State All-MEAC defender Cobie Durant had a historic performance in the Los Angeles Rams’ 27-9 Wild Card round win over the Minnesota Vikings. Durant finished with an interception and a sack, each marking the first in his playoff career. This makes him the third player in Rams franchise history (and first since

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