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MEAC tops list of the 10 most attended games from week 4 of the HBCU football season

In a week that was dominated by spectacular performances from the MEAC, it is no surprise that the conference features heavily on the list of the 10 most attended games from week 4 of the HBCU football season. South Carolina State vs. South Florida: 28,461 Howard vs. Hampton: 18,672 North Carolina Central vs. North Carolina […]

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Sacred Heart-break for Norfolk State: Comeback bid falls short on missed field goal

Norfolk State fought back Saturday against FCS independent Sacred Heart, only to see a chance at overtime sail away. Evan Helfrich’s 42-yard field goal attempt at the buzzer went wide right and the Pioneers (3-1) survived to take a 31-28 win over the Spartans. Sacred Heart’s run-first offense was the story of the day, collecting

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These were the most attended games in week 3 of the HBCU football season

Alcorn State’s trip to SEC country tops this list of the 10 most attended games from week three of the HBCU football season. Alcorn State vs. Mississippi State: 49,158 Norfolk State vs. Rutgers: 41,011 Southern vs. Fresno State: 37,210 Morgan State vs. Toledo: 22,846 Prairie View A&M vs. Rice: 22,260 Jackson State vs. Tuskegee: 18,642

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What Michael Vick said about Virginia Tech coaching job conversation

As a report surfaced about Michael Vick possibly being a name to watch in the Virginia Tech football coaching search, the Hokies’ most famed football alum says his focus is solely on his current job. “My primary focus, until the end of time, is what we do here at Norfolk State,” Vick said during Monday’s

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The college football media is trying to fuel Michael Vick back to Virginia Tech

Michael Vick has only been a college football head coach for 15 minutes, but he’s already being suggested as the next coach at a non-HBCU school. Bruce Feldman, the National College Football Insider for The Athletic and a sideline reporter for FOX College Football, dropped an article on Sunday that provided possible targets for the

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Michael Vick, Norfolk State trust in each other to pick up first win

Michael Vick is preaching trust in his first season as Norfolk State’s football coach. After a rough Week 1 showing against Towson, the Spartans trusted each other when it counted most, overcoming a two-score deficit to defeat rival Virginia State 34-31 in overtime Saturday night. The win is Vick’s first as Norfolk State head coach.

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Historic wins highlight the 5 biggest takeaways from week 2 of the HBCU football season

Week two of the HBCU football season was bizarre to say the least, with the forces of nature leading to some unpredictable circumstances all weekend. Despite this adversity, this weekend’s action did not disappoint, producing some fascinating storylines that will certainly add intrigue as we inch closer to the start of conference play. Among the

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Norfolk State completes comeback over Virginia State for first win of the season

In a game that needed an extra period to be decided, the Battle of the States ended with Norfolk State taking a 34-31 win over Virginia State. The win marks the first in the coaching career of the Spartans’ head coach, Michael Vick, as well as the fourth win in their last five meetings against

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HBCU Chris-tal Ball: Week Two filled with non-conference toss-ups…maybe.

Week One was pretty by-the-book as far as HBCU Football goes and that led to a great week for those of us in the prediction business; namely me. Week Two promises to be a little more difficult, especially in the Division II ranks where SIAC and CIAA teams face each other or will deal with

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Norfolk State Coach Michael Vick Reflects on Debut, Prepares for Virginia State Rivalry

Michael Vick made his head coaching debut last week for Norfolk State, drawing national attention in a primetime game under the lights of Dick Price Stadium. While the Spartans fell short in their opener against Towson, the former NFL quarterback is already focused on growth and preparation ahead of Saturday’s rivalry showdown with Virginia State.

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