6) Circle City Classic — (Rotating teams) (Indianapolis, IN)

The Midwest’s premier HBCU showcase blends gridiron action with purpose: college/career fairs, scholarship spotlights, and community programming pull high schoolers into the pipeline. It’s a great option for families scouting HBCUs and for alumni across the region to reunite without a long flight.
Signature moments: Parade, education & career expo, step show.
Pro tip: Build time for the expo—students can meet recruiters and leave with real next steps.