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HBCU NFL Stock Watch: Taylor, Wheeler Lead Week 1
"HBCU NFL Stock Watch: Taylor, Wheeler Lead Week 1"Former HBCU standouts J’Mari Taylor, Ian Wheeler and Xavier Smith strengthened their NFL preseason cases, while Shedeur Sanders entered Week 2 needing...
HBCU Football: Virginia Union Looking To Finish Strong In 2026
"HBCU Football: Virginia Union Looking To Finish Strong In 2026"Virginia Union enters 2026 as the CIAA preseason favorite with depth throughout its roster. Zyaire Tart says the Panthers' real goal is...
HBCU Star Ian Wheeler’s Buffalo Bills Camp Comes Down to Details
"HBCU Star Ian Wheeler’s Buffalo Bills Camp Comes Down to Details"Former Howard and UFL standout Ian Wheeler brought speed into Buffalo Bills training camp. Learning protections, mastering the playbook and contributing on...
HBCU Football: Delaware State Lands A Baller Last Minute
"HBCU Football: Delaware State Lands A Baller Last Minute"Former Coastal Carolina quarterback Samari Collier has committed to Delaware State, adding FBS experience and a dual-threat option to the Hornets' quarterback...
HBCU National Spotlight Will Test Ted White’s First Howard Team
"HBCU National Spotlight Will Test Ted White’s First Howard Team"Howard opens Ted White’s first season on ABC, then faces a schedule that will expose every stage of the Bison’s transition before...
HBCU champs looking for rare 3-peat in MEAC
"HBCU champs looking for rare 3-peat in MEAC"South Carolina State enters MEAC camp as the established favorite. Its five challengers must settle transfer-influenced quarterback battles before Week 0.
HBCU Football Is Back in Philadelphia. Can the City Build a Tradition?
"HBCU Football Is Back in Philadelphia. Can the City Build a Tradition?"Philadelphia is expanding one successful HBCU football game into a two-day weekend at Lincoln Financial Field. One Philly HBCU Week could help...
HBCU Football’s Most Stable Position is Finally Up For Grabs
"HBCU Football’s Most Stable Position is Finally Up For Grabs"Josh Jones is the MEAC's preseason first-team quarterback, but he isn't North Carolina Central's confirmed starter. Transfers Cobey Thompkins and Nelson Layne...
Morgan State Fixed the Foundation. Now the Hard Part Begins
"Morgan State Fixed the Foundation. Now the Hard Part Begins"Damon Wilson believes Morgan State's rebuilding phase is complete. After restoring roster depth, improving academics and developing NFL talent, the Bears enter...
HBCU Football: Ted White Wants Howard Football to Reflect Howard University
"HBCU Football: Ted White Wants Howard Football to Reflect Howard University"Howard head coach Ted White inherited a championship-caliber program, but his vision extends beyond wins. During MEAC Football Media Day, White explained...
HBCU Poll, CIAA predictions at odds with JCSU and Virginia Union
"HBCU Poll, CIAA predictions at odds with JCSU and Virginia Union"CIAA football coaches ranked Virginia Union No. 1, while national voters chose Johnson C. Smith. Here's what the two polls reveal about...
What CIAA Media Day Revealed About the 2026 HBCU DII Football Championship Race
"What CIAA Media Day Revealed About the 2026 HBCU DII Football Championship Race"The CIAA preseason poll identified Virginia Union as the team to beat entering the 2026 HBCU Football season. By the end of...
Women’s Flag Football Could Be An Equity Game-Changer in the MEAC, HBCU Athletics
"Women’s Flag Football Could Be An Equity Game-Changer in the MEAC, HBCU Athletics"Women's flag football is growing rapidly. Could the sport help HBCUs and the MEAC expand opportunities, increase enrollment and strengthen recruiting?