Football

NCCU’s Smith Captures Attention at NFL Scouting Combine

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Former North Carolina Central University defensive back Ryan Smith captured a lot of attention at the 2016 NFL Scouting Combine. In front of NFL team...

Fort Valley State Alum Marquette King Signs Long Term Deal with Oakland Raiders

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Marquette King has emerged as one of the top punters in the NFL. Now he's getting paid like it. The Oakland Raiders announced Monday that...

With The First Pick…

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Every little boy who picks up a football and dashes around his friends in the back yard has the dream of one day doing...

Doug Williams, First Black Super Bowl QB And Black College Football Hall of Famer,...

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In 1987, Washington Redskins quarterback Doug Williams made history when he became the first black quarterback to play in a Super Bowl, and win...

NCCU Football’s Quest for Historic Three-peat has Similar Path

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NCCU Newsroom North Carolina Central University's quest for a historic three-peat as Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference champions will travel down a similar path during the upcoming...

Michael Haywood Should Bring a Lot to TSU Football Program This Year

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Houston Forward Times Texas Southern’s search for a new football coach didn’t last long. Michael Haywood will be Texas Southern’s new head football coach. Athletic...

Southern Football Names New Defensive Coordinator

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KSLA News Former North Carolina AT&T assistant coach Trei Oliver has been named Southern University's new defensive coordinator. Oliver helped lead NC AT&T to a 2015 Mid-Eastern...

Hampton’s Grooms named VaSID First Team All-State

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HARRISONBURG, Va. – Hampton University senior defensive end Miles Grooms has been named First Team All-State by the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID), as...

Norfolk State Seniors Named to VaSID All-State Team

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NORFOLK, Va. – Norfolk State senior defenders Deon King and D’Metrius Williams were named Thursday to the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) All-State University...

Cleveland Browns Hire Hampton Alum as VP of Football Operations

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CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Browns' new executive VP of football operations has been a man on the rise in the sports business world. Brown...

Recent Texas Southern Grad Shot, Killed in New Jersey

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A recent graduate of historically black Texas Southern who is also a former QB for the school was shot and killed on the 1000 block...

The 2015 Celebration Bowl a Huge Success

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Yesterday, the North Carolina A&T Aggies beat the Alcorn State Braves 41-34 in the inaugural Air Force Reserve Celebration Bowl at the Georgia Dome in...

Alcorn State Wins Another SWAC Title, Celebration Bowl Up Next

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HOUSTON, Texas - There was a six-season stretch from 2007- 2012 when the best record Alcorn State posted was 5-6. “Everybody knows we started at...

Bayou Classic Attendance Breaks Post-Katrina Record, Over 62k

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The most important number from the Bayou Classic may not be the 34 points Grambling State scored to defeat rival Southern 34-23 Saturday in...

Grambling State Rallies for Bayou Classic Win Over Southern

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NEW ORLEANS -- Grambling State football coach Broderick Fobbs describes The Bayou Classic between the Tigers and Southern Jaguars as "the game everyone wants...

Darrell Asberry Steps Down As Head Coach At Texas Southern

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HOUSTON, Texas – Sunday night Darrell Asberry informed Texas Southern University that he is stepping down as head football coach. The Tigers ended their season...

Virginia Union Sent Packing After 40-21 Loss to Slippery Rock

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SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – The 10th ranked Slippery Rock University football team advanced to the second round of the NCAA Division II Playoffs with...

Tuskegee Golden Tigers Wins First NCAA Playoff Game

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For two consecutive years, the Tuskegee University Golden Tigers have been on the step of making history by winning their first round playoff game,...