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Celebration Bowl: Did controversial OT call stain exciting HBCU thriller?

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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 Celebration Bowl has had some great moments. Here are the 10 best

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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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Florida A&M reportedly targeting Quinn Gray as new football coach

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Florida A&M had reportedly identified the school’s next football coach. Days after firing James Colzie as head football coach, Football Scoop reports that the Rattlers have targeted former quarterback and current Albany State head coach Quinn Gray as their new leader. Gray, 46, starred at quarterback for FAMU from 1998 to 2001, leading the Rattlers

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Jackson State All-SWAC running back Ahmad Miller enters transfer portal

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Following Jackson State’s SWAC championship loss to Prairie View A&M, star running back Ahmad Miller has announced he is entering the transfer portal with at least two years of eligibility remaining. Miller, brother of former Jackson State All-SWAC linebacker Aubrey Miller, committed to play for the Tigers out of high school in 2023. He had

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Former Bethune-Cookman All-SWAC return specialist Darnell Deas has passed away

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According to sources familiar with the matter, former Bethune-Cookman All-SWAC return specialist Darnell Deas has passed away. An official cause of death has not been made available to the public. Deas played for Bethune-Cookman in each of the team’s first four seasons as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) from 2021-2024. He made

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DeSean Jackson named finalist for top FCS coach after Delaware State turnaround

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Two first-year HBCU football head coaches who have turned around their programs are in the running for an award named for a Black College legend. Prairie View A&M’s Tremaine Jackson and Delaware State’s DeSean Jackson have been named finalists for the Eddie Robinson FCS Coach of the Year Award, StatsPerform announced Monday. Tremaine Jackson came

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HBCU Chris-tal ball: Playoff and championship football highlights Week 13

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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 Ultimate HBCU Sports Division I Football Poll (Week 12)

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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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5 Games to Watch in Week 12 of the HBCU football season

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Week 12 of the HBCU football season is highlighted by a pair of championship games in the two HBCU Division II conferences. The MEAC has a pair of contests that could set up an unofficial championship game next weekend, while the SWAC hosts a East division matchup that could shake up the standings. Here are

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