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HBCU Chris-tal ball: Can D2 playoffs be paradise for Virginia Union, Miles?

The HBCU football Division I schedule winds down for the most part in Week 13, but a pair of D-II schools have entered the second season and are looking to make some waves in the playoffs. As we look into the Chris-tal ball (one time for senior editor Kendrick Marshall coming up with that play […]

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HBCU Sports’ Ultimate Division I Football Poll: Top teams succeed on championship Saturday

Week 12 of HBCU football ended championship chases in the MEAC and in each SWAC division, and there isn’t much change in the HBCU Sports’ Ultimate Division I poll, so as these teams head into their regular season finales, here’s how they fared in our rankings. 1. Jackson State (9-2) The Tigers scored enough points

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Jackson State rides strong defense to clinch SWAC East against Alabama State

Inside a large hotel conference room during SWAC Media Day in Birmingham, Alabama, before the start of the 2023 season, Connell Maynor wanted to provide a reality check. After learning that Jackson State had been picked to finish second behind Florida A&M in the preseason conference football rankings in its first year without Deion Sanders,

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Jackson State motivated for payback against Alabama State with SWAC East title on the line

The Jackson State football team has had Saturday, Nov. 16, circled for a long time, and with that day finally here, a SWAC Eastern Division championship is close at hand. The Tigers, 4-0 in SWAC East play, wrap up their division schedule at preseason favorite Alabama State this weekend, and according to head coach T.C.

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HBCU Chris-tal ball: Who wins on championship Saturday in Black College Football?

HBCU football Week 12 will possibly see two division champions crowned as well as three conference champions crowned, making for one exciting weekend to watch closely. In a season of ups and downs, your intrepid HBCU Sports predictions analyst is ready to be surprised again by upsets and unexpected outcomes, and maybe a few sure

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HBCU Sports Ultimate Division I Football Poll: Jackson State maintains grip on No. 1 spot

The homestretch of Division I HBCU football has made for some fun football games and a lot to discuss, including the HBCU Sports’ Ultimate Division I Football poll. No changes in the top three as Nos. 1 and 2 both took care of business while No. 3 had the week off. After that, there’s where

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Irv Mulligan, Jackson State rumble to win and brink of SWAC East crown

Irv Mulligan ran for 187 yards and a touchdown, his fourth straight game with more than 100 yards, and Jackson State cruised to a 51-14 win over winless Mississippi Valley State on Saturday in the Tigers final home game of the season. Ranked No. 20 in the latest FCS Coaches Poll, Jackson State (8-2, 6-0

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Here are the top 5 HBCU band halftime shows from Week 10

Week 10 of the college football season typically represents crunch time, a period that provides some clarity as to who the contenders and pretenders are in the quest for a football championship. The same even applies to HBCU band halftime shows now that ESPN publishes its own rankings of HBCU marching bands. Our weekly top

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HBCU Sports Ultimate Division I Football Poll: Jackson State rises to No. 1, SC State jumps to No. 2

Madness and chaos reigned supreme across all levels of HBCU football this past weekend, but Division I saw quite a few surprising results that led to some serious movement in the HBCU Sports’ Ultimate D-I poll. We have a new No. 1, some teams moving up, teams moving down and either out or in. And

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T.C. Taylor, Jackson State agree to contract extension

T.C. Taylor has led Jackson State to first place in the SWAC East in just his second season as head coach and the university would like him to stick around a little while longer. On Friday, JSU President Marcus Thompson and athletic director Ashley Robinson announced that the former Tigers wide receiver had been given a

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