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A CIAA team will visit the HBCU national champions this fall

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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Ultimate HBCU Sports Division II Football Poll – (Week 11)

The regular season has ended for the two Division II HBCU football conferences, meaning we now know who will be competing in the championship games. Virginia Union will go for the three-peat in the CIAA, facing a Johnson C. Smith team making its first championship game appearance since 1972. Meanwhile, Albany State will host this

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Most attended games in Week 11 of the HBCU football season

The Fountain City Classic between storied SIAC rivals Albany State and Fort Valley State tops the list of the most attended games in Week 11 of the HBCU football season. Albany State vs. Fort Valley State: 40,175 Alabama State vs. Texas Southern: 17,625 Virginia Union vs. Virginia State: 15,165 Alcorn State vs. Southern: 14,458 Prairie

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Ultimate HBCU Sports Division II Football Poll – (Week 10)

As we enter the final weekend in the regular season in Division II HBCU football, we now know one-half of the championship picture in the CIAA and the SIAC. The two-time reigning CIAA champion, Virginia Union Panthers, will have their chance to three-peat, claiming a spot in the title game with a historic win over

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Ultimate HBCU Sports Division II Football Poll – (Week 9)

We have a new number in the Week 9 edition of the Ultimate HBCU Sports Division II Football Poll after Albany State handed Benedict its first loss of the season. The Golden Rams are now just one win away from being the first team to clinch a spot in the SIAC championship game. Meanwhile, in

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Ultimate HBCU Sports Division II Football Poll – (Week 8)

On the week eight edition of the Ultimate HBCU Sports Division II Football Poll, there are no changes as the top five teams all made it out of the weekend unscathed. However, there are wholesale changes as the bottom of the rankings with all the teams ranked 7-10 in last week’s poll taking losses. Making

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CIAA Basketball Media Day: Virginia State men are the team to beat

The Virginia State Trojans men’s basketball team come in to the 2025-2026 season as the team to beat, being picked to finish atop the CIAA standings in the conference’s predicted order of finish. The 2024-2025 season was a year of improvement for the Trojans, upgrading from an 8-9 record against the CIAA the previous year

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Johnson C. Smith snags 31-20 road win over Virginia State

The Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls are back to their winning ways, going on the road to claim a 31-20 win over the Virginia State Trojans. Johnson C. Smith claims its second straight win after suffering its first loss of the year against Virginia Union. They improve to 2-1 against the CIAA with the win

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HBCU Football: CIAA headlines the Week 6 Games to Watch

HBCU football enters its sixth week, headlined by a pair of conference contests in the CIAA that could see a change in hierarchy at the top of the standings. A classic MEAC rivalry is renewed with the home team looking for its first win in the series in nearly a decade. Also, a MEAC team

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HBCU Chris-tal ball picks: Week Six promises to be full of scoring, but will it be full of surprises?

HBCU Football has reached that time of year where surprises happen, contenders emerge and disappointments begin to mount and Week Five had a little bit of all of the above. That led to another tough, but winning weekend for your friendly neighborhood HBCU Football prognosticator, but Week Six is another chance to get it right.

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