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Week Four for your friendly neighborhood HBCU football prognosticator was full of great finishes, surprising results…and plenty of losses. After an amazing Week Three, I fell faster than Disney stock thanks to some great games around the country. That’s the beauty of HBCU football; you get at least one surprise each week. Hopefully I can […]
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Freshman quarterback Jared Lockhart made a statement in his collegiate debut, leading Jackson State to a 30-0 win over Tuskegee with three total touchdowns. Lockhart started in place of the injured JaCobian Morgan, rushing for touchdowns of 11 and 6 yards and tossing a 21-yard scoring pass to Jameel Gardner Jr. as Jackson State took
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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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The presidents of Jackson State University and the University of Southern Mississippi issued a joint statement Saturday encouraging fans to “show pride and respect” ahead of the football game between the two schools in Hattiesburg. The statement comes after a Facebook post from a Southern Miss supporter circulated earlier this week that listed a mocking
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Week two of the 2025 HBCU football season brings some exciting non-conference games that fans will want to be in tune with. Among the intriguing matchups on tap this weekend are a pair of FCS rivalries renewed, an upset-minded SWAC team looking for a historic FBS victory, two teams with unfinished business after their matchup
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As if it wasn’t enough for the college football season to kick off during the Labor Day weekend, the city of Jackson, Mississippi, hosted the HBCU Labor Day Classic Battle of the Bands, which featured 10 of the nation’s top HBCU marching bands. The lineup included Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Talladega College, Alabama A&M, Langston University, Alabama
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Jackson State climbed two spots to No. 15 in the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 poll released Monday following its 28-14 season-opening win over Hampton Saturday. The Tigers are the only HBCU program ranked in the Top 25 after Week 1. Three other HBCU programs, Tennessee State, South Carolina State, and North Carolina Central, received
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Jackson, Miss. — Ahmad Miller ran for 172 yards and two fourth-quarter touchdowns as Jackson State pulled away late to beat Hampton 28-14 in Saturday’s season opener at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Miller’s 2-yard score with 5:32 remaining broke a 14-all tie. Less than two minutes later, he sealed it with a 76-yard touchdown run, giving
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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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Across its two-decade history, the MEAC/SWAC Challenge has delivered some of the greatest moments in HBCU football, with unforgettable plays, dramatic upsets, and record-breaking feats that have electrified fans year after year. These top 20 moments showcase the essence of competition between both conferences, highlighting both legendary individual performances and game-defining team achievements. From heart-stopping
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