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Ultimate HBCU Sports Division I Football Poll: This MEAC school makes jump in rankings

A hurricane’s remnants notwithstanding, Week 5 of HBCU Division I football held true to form in some cases. Others weren’t so lucky. As we prepare for what promises to be an intense Week 6, here’s the new Ultimate HBCU Sports Division I poll. 1. North Carolina Central (3-2) The Eagles were dominant in the Circle […]

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Here are the top 5 HBCU band halftime shows from Week 4

The Aggie-Eagle Classic featuring North Carolina A&T and North Carolina Central was the event headliner entering Week 4 of the HBCU football season. While the Eagles’ 66-24 beatdown over the Aggies wasn’t much of a football contest, two notable performances of the evening featured the bands. And with the recent passing of R&B superstar Frankie

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North Carolina Central runs circles around Norfolk State in Indy

The North Carolina Central football team appears to be rounding into form as the season’s first half winds down. Norfolk State saw that up close and personal as the Eagles rolled to a 37-10 win in the 40th annual Circle City Classic at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. Central improved to 3-2 on the

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Ultimate HBCU Sports Division I Football Poll: A big win vaults SWAC West team into top 5

We’ve got movement, ladies and gentlemen. Thanks to a few big wins, a couple of stunning losses, and expected results, the HBCU Sports Division I football poll looks a little different than in previous weeks. And that movement will likely continue as the season progresses. 1. Florida A&M (2-2) FAMU stayed with Troy for 2

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Rout 66: North Carolina Central overpowers North Carolina A&T in every way

The North Carolina Central University football team got back into the win column in an emphatic way Saturday evening at O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium, upending rival North Carolina A&T 66-24 in the Aggie-Eagle Classic. The Eagles (2-2) snapped a two-game skid and picked up their first home win of 2024. The Aggies struck on the opening kickoff

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What NC Central coach Trei Oliver said about ‘big rivalry’ meeting with North Carolina A&T

It’s been six years since North Carolina A&T has visited O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium on the campus of North Carolina Central. That long spell ends Saturday night when the Aggies head to Durham to face an Eagles team coming off of an inspired performance at North Carolina the previous week. NCCU head coach Trei Oliver says he

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Ultimate HBCU Sports Division I Football Poll: A SWAC East contender made a jump after dominant win

Saturday presented some expected wins and expected losses, but surprises within those games led to some movement in the Ultimate HBCU Sports Division I Football Poll. 1. Florida A&M (2-1) The Rattlers were off this week, but results elsewhere moved them up to the top spot. They’ll immediately get a test of their new-found top

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Here are the top 5 HBCU band halftime shows from Week 2

As we gear up for another unique weekend slate of HBCU football games, especially the highly anticipated BoomBox Classic featuring Jackson State and Southern, let’s take a look back at last week’s best halftime shows. This week’s list features bands from Alabama State, Jackson State, Grambling State, North Carolina Central, and South Carolina State. Let’s

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HBCU football opponent investigates reported racist slurs used by white player at Black fan

Elon University, who recently played a football game at North Carolina Central, is investigating claims by a student that a Phoenix football player yelled racist slurs at her during the contest. Samihya Love, a first-year student at NC Central, said a white Elon player yelled slurs at her from the sidelines during the game. Love,

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Ultimate HBCU Sports Division I Football Poll: See who climbed and fell after Week 2

Week 2 wasn’t big on surprises in our Ultimate Division I Football Poll, as many in the top 10 won games they were supposed to win while others met a little more resistance from FBS opponents and FCS contenders. Here’s the updated poll heading into Week 3. 1. North Carolina Central (1-1) One week after

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