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HBCU legends get Black College Football Hall of Fame call

Several great players, coaches and an important contributor from HBCUs will be honored this coming June. The Black College Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026 includes Rudy Hubbard (Florida A&M), Tyrone Poole (Fort Valley State), Eddie Robinson Jr. (Alabama State), Nick Collins (Bethune-Cookman), Jimmy Smith (Jackson State), and Steve Wyche (Howard). The announcement was […]

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Allen women dominates Fort Valley State in first win of calendar year

The Allen Yellow Jackets women’s basketball team brought in the New Year in dominant fashion, taking down the Fort Valley State Wildcats in an 89-39 road win. This is the fifth straight win for Allen against Fort Valley State, including the third straight win in FVSU’s home gym. Allen is now riding a three-game win

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Former HBCU running back has a big day in his first NFL start

In the Green Bay Packers’ 23-6 win over the Minnesota Vikings, a familiar name in HBCU football had himself a big day in his first NFL start. Former Johnson C. Smith and Fort Valley State standout running back Emanuel Wilson produced his first career 100-yard rushing game, finishing with 107 yards on 28 attempts, accounting

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Most attended games in Week 11 of the HBCU football season

The Fountain City Classic between storied SIAC rivals Albany State and Fort Valley State tops the list of the most attended games in Week 11 of the HBCU football season. Albany State vs. Fort Valley State: 40,175 Alabama State vs. Texas Southern: 17,625 Virginia Union vs. Virginia State: 15,165 Alcorn State vs. Southern: 14,458 Prairie

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Benedict keeps unbeaten record intact with narrow 14-7 win over Fort Valley State

The Benedict Tigers retained their title of the last remaining undefeated team in HBCU football, eking out a 14-7 win over the Fort Valley State Wildcats. Benedict improves to 5-0 in SIAC play with the win (6-0 overall), becoming one of two teams remaining in the SIAC with an unblemished conference record as a result

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SIAC Suspends Players After Fort Valley–Central State Brawl

The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) has issued a wave of suspensions and institutional fines following the postgame brawl between Fort Valley State and Central State that overshadowed last Saturday’s HBCU Homecoming showdown. The announcement comes less than 48 hours after the two programs clashed on the field and in a heated postgame altercation that went viral across

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HBCU homecoming football game marred massive brawl between teams

HBCU homecomings usually happen in the spirit of fellowship and camaraderie, but unfortunately, one such game was not the case. Fort Valley State and visiting Central State exchanged blows in an ugly post-game brawl following the Marauders’ 18-14 upset win over the Wildcats. Fort Valley State and Central State football teams got into a massive

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Clark Atlanta scores go-ahead touchdown to beat Fort Valley State 26-21

Clark Atlanta came out of its conference-opener unblemished, scoring a go-ahead touchdown in the game’s final two minutes to take down Fort Valley State 26-21. The Panthers have now claimed two straight victories over the Wildcats previously lost 10 of their last 11 against them, dating back to 2012. In addition, this marks the first

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HBCU Chris-tal Ball: Fireworks aplenty for Week Three’s games

HBCU football didn’t give us many surprises in Week Two, but plenty of fun games in spite of a washed-out weekend of weather. Week Three has some more fun matchups on deck and we’ll take a look into the Chris-tal Ball to see what is in store for this weekend’s action. Before we get to

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NFL 53-man roster tracker 2025: Which HBCU players survived roster cuts?

With the NFL Preseason in the rearview, it is time for teams to make some tough decision, making cuts to meet the league’s 53-man roster requirement, including several HBCU football players. Here is an up-to-the-second update on the status of each HBCU athlete in NFL camps. Status Signed to 53-Man Roster QB Shedeur Sanders (Jackson

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