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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 […]
HBCU Chris-tal Ball: Fireworks aplenty for Week Three’s games Read More »
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
HBCU Chris-tal Ball: Week Two filled with non-conference toss-ups…maybe. Read More »
The Division II ranks stocked with offensive talent that could lay claim to being the top in HBCU football at all levels at their respective position. Here are some names fans should have their eye on entering the 2025 season. Isaiah Knowles QB, Albany State An argument could be made that Isaiah Knowles is not
Division II Offensive Players to Watch in the 2025 HBCU Football Season Read More »
As much as offense catches the eye of most casual football fans, defense has always been the heart of HBCU football with many of the game’s greatest players coming on that side of the ball. This season will see several players at the Division II level etch their name in history among those all-time greats.
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One HBCU wide receiver who transferred to a rising program has decided to return to his roots. According to Wali Pitt of HBCU Gameday, Armone Harris, who caught over 1,000 yards in passes for Clark Atlanta in 2024, is back at CAU after briefly committing to CIAA contender Johnson C. Smith this summer. Harris caught
Top HBCU receiver hits reverse in the portal Read More »
A historic partnership between the four HBCU NCAA member conferences was announced Thursday afternoon with the aim of preserving the future of Black Colleges and their athletic programs. The MEAC, SWAC, CIAA and SIAC introduced “HBCU4Us”, which brings the conferences together “to ensure the growth, visibility, and sustainability of HBCU athletics by focusing on, Student-Athlete
Major HBCU conferences form alliance to protect their schools Read More »
HBCU Sports announced its nominees for the 2nd Annual HBCU Sports Awards on Tuesday. The program features 46 categories honoring individual, team, and administrative achievements across the entire HBCU athletics landscape. Alabama State and Howard University lead all schools with 16 nominations each. Norfolk State and Jackson State also had double-digit nominations, with 15 and
2025 HBCU Sports Awards: Alabama State, Howard lead all nominations with 16 Read More »
For the first time ever, an HBCU football game will be played on one of the Ivy League’s most historic campuses. Johnson C. Smith of the CIAA and the SIAC’s Morehouse College will face off on the campus of Harvard University Saturday Aug. 30 in the Inaugural Essence HBCU Kickoff Classic. SAVE THE DATE Johnson
Division II HBCU football teams to face off on an Ivy League campus this fall Read More »
July 1 marks the dawning of a new day in college sports While school is out for the summer and athletes and coaches are preparing to return to action, HBCU administrators are facing a new challenge. Schools can now officially offer financial compensation to athletes, with the settlement of the landmark House vs. NCAA court
Schools can now officially pay athletes. Here’s how HBCUs can compete Read More »
Another NBA draft has come and gone, and 60 young men heard their names called, beginning what they hope will be a successful professional journey. Unfortunately, none of those 60 came from an HBCU, and none have since Norfolk State big man Kyle O’Quinn was drafted by the New York Knicks in 2012. Why have
HBCU basketball players shutout once again in NBA Draft. Why is it happening? Read More »
