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The 2025 HBCU football season finally kicks off this weekend with the 20th edition of the Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge. One long summer of debate and discussion finally gives way to game action when SWAC West champ Southern takes on MEAC contender North Carolina Central. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect Saturday night at 7:30 […]
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North Carolina Central will enter the 2025 Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge with a home-field advantage against Southern. That’s because the Eagles have had a good recent relationship with Atlanta and big-time HBCU classic football games. Dating back to 2021, North Carolina Central is 2-0 in neutral-site games played in Georgia, including a MEAC/SWAC Challenge win in
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Defending SWAC West champion Southern is preparing to open their season against North Carolina Central in the annual Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge in Atlanta this Saturday. As far as who will be leading the Jaguar offense into battle, head coach Terrence Graves says everyone will know at the same time. “As far as naming a starting
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Friday night wasn’t just another game for Ja’Tyre Carter — it was a testament to resilience and preparation. When the call came that veteran Damien Lewis wouldn’t be suiting up, Ja’Tyre Carter, a name primarily familiar to those who watch practice squad battles, was thrust onto the field to fill one of football’s most challenging
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As preparation for football season continues, defending SWAC West champion Southern showed on Friday that A.W. Mumford Stadium will remain a great place to watch a game. New year, new look inside A.W. Mumford Stadium : @DaEdge1 #GoJags | #SouthernIsTheStandard | #ProwlOn | #BeyondTheStandard pic.twitter.com/lW5TNVcwpa — Southern University Jaguars (@SouthernUsports) August 8, 2025 A video
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As the start of the 2025 college football season is less than three weeks away, only one HBCU checks in with a national poll. To the surprise of no one, it’s the HBCU national champions; Jackson State is ranked 17th by Stats Perform in the FCS preseason Top 25 poll. The Tigers went 12-2 in
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In a statement raising the stakes for the upcoming SWAC football season, Herman Brister III declared Southern will conquer the best of the SWAC. “At the end of the day, if we’re not winning a SWAC Championship, it doesn’t matter,” he said. Brister’s remarks were interpreted as a direct challenge to his team and rivals
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The Buck Buchanan Award Watch List just dropped, and the best of the SWAC and MEAC are represented. Southern’s Ckelby Givens, last year’s SWAC Defensive Player of the Year, is eyeing the Buck Buchanan Award with a serious shot at making SWAC history. Givens put on a clinic last season: 73 tackles, a conference-leading 27.5
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After a turbulent year off the field, former LSU running back Trey Holly made headlines Tuesday, suiting up for Southern University following his much-anticipated but delayed entrance to fall camp. Holly, once one of Louisiana’s most celebrated high school rushers, has found a new home and fresh start just miles from his former team, drawing
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It didn’t take long for former Delaware State starting quarterback Marqui Adams to gain interest in the transfer portal. Adams, who announced his departure from Delaware State Friday night, posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, that he received offers from defending Celebration Bowl champion Jackson State and SWAC West winner Southern. Blessed to receive an
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