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Defending MEAC champion Howard was able to expand their roster depth by virtue of a 35-21 win over Morehouse in the HBCU NYC Classic last weekend. But Larry Scott has now turned his focus to the Bison’s upcoming classic against former MEAC rival Hampton. “Whenever you play these types of football games, pride is a […]
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Saturday presented some expected wins and expected losses, but surprises within those games led to some movement in the Ultimate HBCU Sports Division I Football Poll. 1. Florida A&M (2-1) The Rattlers were off this week, but results elsewhere moved them up to the top spot. They’ll immediately get a test of their new-found top
Homecoming season is right around the corner, and The Root knows like anyone else that the place to be is on the campus of any Historically Black College or University (HBCU). Homecoming comes every year, but this year marks a special celebration for one of our beloved Black universities. Read more…
Over 30 Howard University Homecoming Moments To Get You In the Homecoming Spirit Read More »
Homecoming season is right around the corner, and The Root knows like anyone else that the place to be is on the campus of any Historically Black College or University (HBCU). Homecoming comes every year, but this year marks a special celebration for one of our beloved Black universities. Read more…
30 Howard University Homecoming Moments To Get You In the Homecoming Spirit Read More »
Week 2 wasn’t big on surprises in our Ultimate Division I Football Poll, as many in the top 10 won games they were supposed to win while others met a little more resistance from FBS opponents and FCS contenders. Here’s the updated poll heading into Week 3. 1. North Carolina Central (1-1) One week after
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Howard coach Larry Scott wasn’t happy with Rutgers coach Greg Schiano after the Scarlet Knights scored what he thought was an unnecessary touchdown on the final play in a 44-7 win for the Big Ten team on Thursday night. After the game, Scott walked across the field and shook hands with Schiano and seemed to
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Former Howard University running back Ian Wheeler was having a solid training camp with the Chicago Bears until an ACL tear ended his season and landed him on injured reserve. As the Bears are on HBO’s annual behind-the-scenes show Hard Knocks, the cameras caught Wheeler and his mother Beaura’s embrace after learning of the severity
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Howard head coach Larry Scott already knew he had to restock his quarterback room immediately after their Celebration Bowl loss to Florida A&M last December. While he’s confident in the quarterbacks on this year’s roster, the competition is still open, and he won’t announce a starter until Thursday night when the defending MEAC champion Bison
Howard quarterback competition still undecided days ahead of season opener Read More »
The Reese’s Senior Bowl is one of the premier postseason college football all-star games where scouts and player personnel executives observe aspiring NFL hopefuls. The HBCU football community is represented heavily on the latest Senior Bowl Watch List released on Wednesday morning. Highlighting the selections are Howard duo Jarett Hunter and Kenny Gallop Jr., the
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Former Howard running back Ian Wheeler made his NFL preseason debut with the Chicago Bears, and he quickly made an impact. Wheeler produced a game-high 43 rushing yards on five attempts, scoring two touchdowns as the Bears beat the Buffalo Bills 33-8. The former Bison is the only rookie running back on a Chicago Bears
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