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The 2024 HBCU football season has come to an end, and what a season it was from start to finish. There isn’t much left to say or do except reveal the final HBCU Sports’ Ultimate Division I poll, so here is how the Top 10 shakes out. 1. Jackson State (12-2) It was indeed the […]
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Eddie George led a list of HBCU coaches who earned votes for the Eddie Robinson Award, given annually to the top NCAA Football Championship Subdivision coach. George finished second overall to Montana State’s Brent Vigen, earning six first-place votes and 115 points overall. In his fourth season leading Tennessee State, George guided the team to
This HBCU football season has been a feast for quite a few schools, so it’s fitting on Thanksgiving weekend that we have three HBCU squads playing postseason football. We also have a couple of classics and a make-up game, so that’s reason enough to take a break from holiday prep and look into the Chris-tal
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Stats Perform announced their finalists for the 30th annual Buck Buchanan Award, given to the top defensive player in all of FCS football. Several HBCU players are among the 35 finalists for the award. Ckelby Givens of Southern and Morgan State’s Elijah Williams headline the defensive line nominees. Williams, a senior, set the Bears’ career
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Days after leading Tennessee State to a share of the Big South-OVC championship and a trip to the FCS playoffs for the first time in more than a decade, Eddie George was named the league’s top coach. George, a finalist for the Eddie Robinson Award, led the Tigers to a 9-3 overall record and their
Minutes after Tennessee State upset No. 11 Southeast Missouri State 28-21 on Saturday to win a share of the Big South/OVC championship, Tigers head coach Eddie George turned his attention to what could be a possible FCS postseason berth. Heading into the regular season finale, TSU (9-3, 6-2) was firmly planted on the postseason bubble.
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After taking a share of the Big South/OVC championship in an upset win over No. 11 Southeast Missouri State on Saturday night, Tennessee State is postseason-bound. The Tigers (9-3, 6-2 Big South/OVC) are in the FCS playoffs for the first time since 2013 after learning on Sunday that it would face Montana next Saturday at
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The final full weekend of D-1 HBCU football saw conference champions finish strong and a few teams setting up well for 2025. As we turn to the SWAC title game, the Celebration Bowl and hopefully the FCS playoffs, here’s how the best of the best rank in HBCU Sports’ Ultimate Division I poll. 1. Jackson
Tennessee State head football coach Eddie George was reminded of the last time Tennessee State had a chance at an OVC conference title. It was 1999, the same year he—then a star running back for the Tennessee Titans—lost in the Super Bowl to the then-St. Louis Rams. George referenced that game’s ultimate play during the
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The HBCU football Division I schedule winds down for the most part in Week 13, but a pair of D-II schools have entered the second season and are looking to make some waves in the playoffs. As we look into the Chris-tal ball (one time for senior editor Kendrick Marshall coming up with that play
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