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Former HBCU basketball players tied to NCAA gambling investigation

An HBCU has spoken out regarding an NCAA investigation into gambling activities by former players. Mississippi Valley State released a statement Friday afternoon regarding the ongoing investigation which includes two former Delta Devils men’s basketball players. pic.twitter.com/TJRBxIM7rT — Mississippi Valley State University (@MVSUDEVILS) November 7, 2025 “Mississippi Valley State University acknowledges the recent NCAA Committee […]

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10 Most attended games in Week 7 of the HBCU football season

Dubbed the ‘Game of the Year,’ Jackson State’s highly anticipated homecoming clash with SWAC East rival Alabama State ranks at the top of the most attended games from Week seven of the HBCU football season. Jackson State vs. Alabama State: 44,000 Fayetteville State vs Livingstone: 30,487 South Carolina State vs. North Carolina A&T: 21,500 Alabama

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Report: SWAC football game will not be played in Atlanta as scheduled

The highly anticipated Georgia Football Classic that was supposed to feature Mississippi Valley State and Florida A&M  will no longer be held at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium. HBCU Gameday first reported the news. The game, initially scheduled for Oct. 4, was set to be an HBCU football showcase. However, confusion now surrounds its location, ticketing, and logistics,

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Why HBCU football team is using Kobe Bryant & Terence Crawford to break losing ways

Mississippi Valley State head football coach Terrell Buckley is turning to legends for inspiration as he works to rebuild the Delta Devils program. Speaking this week, Buckley, the first-year coach, said he has used the mental toughness and competitive drive of icons like Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan to shift his team’s mindset. The Delta

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HBCU basketball players named in NCAA gambling probe

Basketball players formerly associated with HBCUs have been identified as part of a gambling investigation that includes 13 players from six NCAA schools. Players from Mississippi Valley State and North Carolina A&T were named by the NCAA as being “involved in gambling schemes, including betting against their own team, game manipulation and sharing information with

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HBCU basketball players named in gambling probe

Basketball players formerly associated with HBCUs have been identified as part of a gambling investigation that includes 13 players from six NCAA schools. Players from Mississippi Valley State and North Carolina A&T were named by the NCAA as being “involved in gambling schemes, including betting against their own team, game manipulation and sharing information with

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HBCU Women’s Soccer team cancels season

An HBCU women’s soccer team is canceling their season out of concern for their athletes. Mississippi Valley State announced Tuesday afternoon that the women’s soccer team would not finish the 2025 season due to health and safety concerns. “This was not an easy decision to make, but it was a necessary one,” Mississippi Valley State

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HBCU Band Poll: Who won the Labor Day Classic Battle of the Bands?

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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Southern survives Mississippi Valley State comeback in 34-29 win

ITTA BENA, Miss. — Jason Gabriel ran for 97 yards and a touchdown in Southern’s 34-29 win over Mississippi Valley State on Saturday in a Southwestern Athletic Conference opener at Rice-Totten Stadium. Gabriel’s 25-yard scoring run with 8:35 left in the fourth quarter gave Southern (1-1, 1-0 SWAC) a 12-point cushion. The Delta Devils (0-1,

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HBCU football classic in Atlanta expected to proceed

The questions about one HBCU football classic have seemingly been answered. The Mississippi Valley State/Florida A&M contest scheduled for Oct. 4 in Atlanta was thought to be up in the air as Mercedes Benz Stadium did not have the game listed on the stadium’s events list website. That has not stopped the organizers of the

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