Football

NFL: How NFL legends Deacon Jones and Jerry Rice put Mississippi Valley State on...

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HBCUs have a legacy of bringing top football talent to the NFL. Although its contributions have been at times overlooked, Mississippi Valley State University...

Ex-Redskin McCants wins workers’ compensation ruling

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Darnerien McCants, a former wide receiver for the Washington Redskins, can pursue workers' compensation benefits in Maryland for injuries he sustained during games and...

Norfolk State Football Signee Shooting in New Jersey

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Norfolk State football signee Dy-Shawn Simpkins Jr., who enrolled in January, was killed in a shooting near his native East Orange, N.J., on Friday,...

NSU’s Rayquan Smith Secures Historic Deal, Encourages Other Student Athletes To Do The Same

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Rayquan Smith, an athlete at Norfolk State University, is the first HBCU male athlete to partner with Eastbay on NIL. Now, the player is...

Coveted Magazine Features HBCU Talent For First Time In Nearly 30 Years

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Key contributors of the Jackson State University Tigers football team are being put front and center on a new magazine cover. Learn more in...

ASU’s Stewart Named To Preseason All-America Team

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ALBANY, Ga.- Albany State defensive lineman Grover Stewart has been named to the 2016 D2Football.com Preseason All-America Team. Stewart, a 6-5, 300-lb senior from Camilla,...

North Carolina A&T Jeremy Taylor Earns Title Of FCS Stats Player of the Week

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Fall semester is in session and that means it's a pretty exciting time for sports fans in America. Needless to say, football is back!...

UAPB Is Building A Powerhouse Football Team

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The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is revamping its backfield this season. Get the full story about how the team is coming by...

Tarvais Jackson Alabama State Alum named Seahawks Starter

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When Pete Carroll was asked about Tarvaris Jackson’s role after practice Saturday morning, everyone was thinking that the Seahawks coach would say the just-acquired...

Revered Coach Ray Greene Remembered By Alabama A&M University Community

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Although former Alabama A&M University coach Ray Greene may be gone, he will not be forgotten, thanks to the community that dedicated years of...

UNC Safety Myles Wolfolk Is Transferring to Bowie State

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This week 247 Sports broke the news: UNC’s Myles Wolfolk is transferring to Bowie State University. For his career at UNC, he posted 61...

Virginia Union Community Mourns Freshman Football Player Who Collapsed During Practice

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The Virginia Union University football fans, students, family members, and more are grieving the life of Quandarius “Quin” Wilburn, yet they are also reflecting...

Former Atlanta Falcons Assistant Coach Charlie Jackson Hired as Kentucky State Head Coach

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FRANKFORT — Kentucky State University recently announced its new head football coach. Charlie Jackson, an assistant coach for the Atlanta Falcons in their 2017...

The Black Beat: ‘Grambling Transfer Miguel Mendez Eager To Uphold G-Men’s Historic National Title’

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E'Vonne Gipson writes at The Black Beat that Miguel Mendez, a California native, is thrilled to play on a team that's winning like Grambling State...

Howard Falls To Tough North Carolina A&T Team

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Howard University’s homecoming is known for bringing fans, alumni, and celebrities to The Mecca. Thousands of people gathered at the tailgate which is always...

Alabama State Football Coach Donald Hill-Eley Pursuing Football Wins, Doctorate

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Donald Hill-Eley didn't just listen to his players when they pointed to the challenges of juggling academics and football amid...

Former Tuskegee Student Collette Smith, Talks Coaching Experience With New York Jets

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In this addition of the Golden Tiger Podcast, former Tuskegee University student Collette Smith joined in as a guest. In 2017, she became just...

Bowie State Releases 2021 Fall Football Schedule

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The repeat football champions at Bowie State University have just released their schedule for 2021 and it's looking promising! Learn more about the Bulldogs'...