Football

FVSU floods the NFL with free agents

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Just one day after the National Football League lockout ended, the floodgates of free agent signing opened and crested with an all-time high for...

Is New ASU Head Coach A Bully? Reports Say Jenkins Threatened Two Players With...

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Not long after arriving at Alabama State just short of a deal worth $200,000 per year, trouble from Brian Jenkins's past seems to finally have...

NCAA Bans Postseason Play At Several Black Colleges

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Last week, several schools and HBCUs have went under fire for unsatisfactory academic progress after the release of the Academic Progress Rate scores from NCAA. Although as...

NFL Network’s Steve Wyche Explains Why The NFL HBCU Combine Matters

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NFL Network's Steve Wyche explained on Monday during an interview on NFL.com the benefits of having an NFL HBCU Combine, citing that many black...

NFL prospects among HBCU playmakers

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NFL scouts have been watching a lot of top Division I-A quarterbacks such as Louisville’s Teddy Bridgewater, Texas A&M’s Johnny Manziel and Clemson Tajh...

Virginia University of Lynchburg plans to launch a football program this fall, since 1954

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Virginia University of Lynchburg plans to launch a football program this fall, more than a half-century after disbanding the team in 1954. The team...

Bethune-Cookman begins football season atop HBCU Coaches Poll

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After finishing No. 2 in last year's final poll, Bethune-Cookman begins the 2013 collegiate football season at No.1 in this year's Boxtorow FCS HBCU...

Saints draft UAPB’s Terron Armstead makes Arkansas-Pine Bluff History

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The New Orleans Saints have selected Terron Armstead, an offensive tackle out of Arkansas-Pine Bluff, with their third-round pick in the NFL draft. The 6-foot-5,...

NC A&T Receiver Desmond Lawerence Ran An Impressive 4.4 40-Yard Dash, Twice

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Desmond Lawerence isn't a big name outside of North Caroina, but that may soon change. The NC A&T receiver left a big-time impression on...

Fort Valley State and Tuskegee To Battle In Classic Created To Honor HBCUs

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Both football teams at Fort Valley State University and Tuskegee University are preparing for the highly-anticipated Red Tails Classic this Sunday. The inaugural event...

JSU Football Player Arrested Amid COVID Relief Fraud Allegations

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A Jackson State University linebacker who previously played at the University of Southern California is facing serious charges after authorities allege he and others...

Bowie State University Announces Homecoming Dates

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Bowie State University Announces Homecoming Dates (BOWIE, Md.)- Save the date for Bowie State University's Homecoming 2011 when the Bulldogs will take on the Blue...

JSU Coach Deion Sanders Ends Interview After Disrespect

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Jackson State University coach Deion Sanders has always been clear about his ambition, his athleticism, and his title. Recently, a reporter had to learn...

Shaw University Names Robert Massey Head Football Coach

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RALEIGH, NC - Shaw University named defensive coordinator Robert Massey its new head football coach. "Coach Massey has proven himself as a coach and a loyal...

42 Hampton Student-Athletes Receive Degrees

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Hampton Newsroom HAMPTON, Va. – Forty-two Hampton University student-athletes – past and present – received their degrees this past Sunday at the annual commencement ceremony...

Southern University Fired Stump Mitchell Head football coach

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Southern University fired third-year football coach Stump Mitchell on Friday, less than 24 hours after a disastrous home opener left the Jaguars at 0-2...

Jackson State Cornerback Isaiah Bolden Becomes The Only HBCU Player Selected in the 2023...

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Jackson State University cornerback, Isaiah Bolden has been selected by the New England Patriots as the 245th overall draft pick in the 7th round of the 2023 NFL Draft.

Virginia State moves past West Virginia 17-14

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The Yellow Jacket defense redeemed itself and the offense moved the ball but in the end a few mistakes proved to be too much...