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Players to watch in the 2026 HBCU Legacy Bowl

In preparation for the 2026 NFL Draft, some of the best and brighest stars in HBCU football will have an opportunity to put their names on the map, showcasing their talents in the fifth edition of the HBCU Legacy Bowl. In its five-year history, the HBCU Legacy Bowl has helped launch the pro careers of […]

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Grambling quarterback details “life-changing” injury in Las Vegas Classic

Grambling quarterback C’zavian Teasett suffered an injury during this past October’s Las Vegas Classic against Jackson State. Neither Teasett’s family nor the university would specify the nature of his injury, but now Teasett is explaining what happened. “I suffered a spinal cord injury during the Las Vegas HBCU Classic versus Jackson State University,” Teasett wrote

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There is another push to get Jackson State on-campus football stadium

As one of the leaders in FCS attendance annually, Jackson State has made the most of its stay at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium. A renewed push for funding could bring JSU football games closer to campus. Mississippi Rep. Robert Johnson introduced House Bill 117 on Jan. 7, “advocating for $40 million to be appropriated out

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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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Reunited and it feels so good: Jackson State and Tennessee State to renew football rivalry this coming season

The Jackson State/Tennessee State separation didn’t last very long, thank goodness. Tuesday morning, both schools announced that they will resume their football rivalry Saturday Aug. 29 in the John A. Merritt Classic at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. “The John A. Merritt Classic provides the perfect stage to renew our rivalry with Jackson State,” Tennessee

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The Chris Paul HBCU Classic tips off Thursday. Here’s a look at who’s playing.

Chris Paul may not be an active NBA player at the moment, but he remains active in contributing to HBCU basketball. The annual Chris Paul HBCU Classic takes place Thursday Dec. 18 and Friday Dec. 19 at Atlanta’s Gateway Center Arena. The morning session will be streamed on ESPN Plus and the evening session will

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HBCU Sports’ final 2025 Ultimate Division I Football Poll

The 2025 HBCU  season was an exciting one from start to finish, and the HBCU Sports’ final Ultimate Division I football poll reflects the best of the best. So without further delay, here is the last top 10 for 2025. 1. South Carolina State (10-3) Last Week: Defeated Prairie View A&M 40-38 in the Cricket

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The Celebration Bowl has had some great moments. Here are the 10 best

The 10th anniversary of the Cricket Celebration Bowl takes place on Saturday. The game that determines the HBCU football national champion began as a risky alternative to the FCS playoffs but has become the official kickoff for college football’s bowl season. To celebrate a decade of the Celebration Bowl, we’ve compiled a list of the

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Jackson State All-SWAC running back Ahmad Miller enters transfer portal

Following Jackson State’s SWAC championship loss to Prairie View A&M, star running back Ahmad Miller has announced he is entering the transfer portal with at least two years of eligibility remaining. Miller, brother of former Jackson State All-SWAC linebacker Aubrey Miller, committed to play for the Tigers out of high school in 2023. He had

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Will Jackson State QB JaCobian Morgan play in SWAC championship Game?

Will “The General” be ready to lead Jackson State in the SWAC Championship Game? The health and playing status of veteran quarterback JaCobian Morgan remains one of the biggest questions leading up to the Tigers’ matchup on Saturday versus SWAC West champion Prairie View. “He’s been moving around as best he can,” head coach T.C.

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