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South Carolina State will go into the 2026 season as the defending HBCU national champions thanks to their Celebration Bowl win, and early in the season, they will be visited by a CIAA team. Virginia State released their 2026 football schedule on social media Monday, highlighted by a trip to Orangeburg, South Carolina Saturday Sept. […]
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The HBCU Football coaching cycle continued with the reports that Florida A&M will turn to program legend Quinn Gray to return the Rattlers to the top of Black College Football. Not only is this a homecoming for Gray, but FAMU’s newest hire marks a potential trend that is possibly just getting started; Division I HBCUs
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The 2025 HBCU season was an exciting one from start to finish, and the HBCU Sports’ final Ultimate Division I football poll reflects the best of the best. So without further delay, here is the last top 10 for 2025. 1. South Carolina State (10-3) Last Week: Defeated Prairie View A&M 40-38 in the Cricket
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The 2025 HBCU football season has come to an end following a thrilling Celebration Bowl that saw the South Carolina State Bulldogs claim the HBCU National Title. The dramatic affair needed four overtimes for the MEAC champions to overcome a 21-point deficit to take down the SWAC champion Prairie View A&M Panthers 40-38. Here are
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The 10th installment of the Cricket Celebration Bowl featured a little bit of everything; rallies, great plays and a lively crowd who picked up the intensity as the game went on. Unfortunately, MEAC champion South Carolina State’s heart-stopping 40-38 four-overtime victory over SWAC winner Prairie View will likely be remembered for the most controversial call
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The 10th anniversary of the Cricket Celebration Bowl takes place on Saturday. The game that determines the HBCU football national champion began as a risky alternative to the FCS playoffs but has become the official kickoff for college football’s bowl season. To celebrate a decade of the Celebration Bowl, we’ve compiled a list of the
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South Carolina State continues to win the big games. The Bulldogs forced two early Delaware State turnovers and turned the clock forward to midnight on the Hornets’ Cinderella story with a 28-17 win. The victory gives South Carolina State (9-3, 5-0 MEAC) its third Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference championship and third trip to the Cricket Celebration
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Lucky Week Number 13 of HBCU Football promises to be a special one; five Division II HBCUs are in postseason action, the MEAC title will be decided and the SWAC will likely know who plays in the championship game by the close of business Saturday. The games aren’t as plentiful, but the importance has multiplied,
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The South Carolina State football team has won all nine of their MEAC games since Chennis Berry took over as head coach last season. The coach himself as a personal winning streak that triples the above amount. Berry, who led Division II Benedict to consecutive SIAC titles in 2022 and 2023, is focused on winning
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HBCU Football saw some changes at the bottom, but the top teams stayed consistent. Those results are reflected in the HBCU Sports’ Week 12 Ultimate Division I Football Poll, and here’s how it looks heading into another pivotal weekend. 1. Jackson State (8-2) Last Week: Defeated Bethune-Cookman 28-13 Up Next: vs. Alcorn State Saturday Nov.
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