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New NFL diversity outreach to MEAC and SWAC could produce the next Sashi Brown
"New NFL diversity outreach to MEAC and SWAC could produce the next Sashi Brown"Last weekend we watched as only players from HBCUs heard their name called in the NFL Draft. A week later, it looks...
Reggie Barlow accepts Virginia State football job
"Reggie Barlow accepts Virginia State football job"Its official: Reggie Barlow is a college head coach again. As reported by HBCU Gameday last week, the former Alabama State coach...
Saints sign UAPB alum Terron Armstead to five-year deal
"Saints sign UAPB alum Terron Armstead to five-year deal"Three years ago, Terron Armstead moved his way up NFL Draft boards during workouts and wound up getting picked in the third...
FAMU president presents baseball team with degrees on the field
"FAMU president presents baseball team with degrees on the field"(FAMU Athletics photo) Graduating from college is a big deal, and a very special day. But for some student-athletes, commencement coincides with...
Morgan State football team hands out clothes in Baltimore
"Morgan State football team hands out clothes in Baltimore"Football season is still four months away but Morgan State is staying active and making a difference. MSU student-athletes held a clothing...
Howard becomes first HBCU to sign with Under Armour
"Howard becomes first HBCU to sign with Under Armour"After months of speculation, Under Armor has finally made a pact with an HBCU. The apparel giant has agreed to provide Howard...
HBCU Gameday Podcast: Post Draft breakdown with Football Gameplan’s Emory Hunt
"HBCU Gameday Podcast: Post Draft breakdown with Football Gameplan’s Emory Hunt"The NFL Draft has come and gone, giving hundreds of young men the chance to continue to pursue their NFL dreams. Three...
Alcorn State’s Warren Gatewood signs with Green Bay Packer
"Alcorn State’s Warren Gatewood signs with Green Bay Packer"Football has taken Warren Gatewood from Baltimore, Maryland to Alcorn State and now to Green Bay, Wisconsin. The former Alcorn defensive back...
Norfolk State’s Deon King signs with Dallas Cowboys
"Norfolk State’s Deon King signs with Dallas Cowboys"Deon King didn’t get a chance to hear his name called out in the NFL Draft this weekend, but he will get...
South Carolina State’s Javon Hargrave picked by Steelers in third round
"South Carolina State’s Javon Hargrave picked by Steelers in third round"//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({ google_ad_client: “ca-pub-2358364567771269”, enable_page_level_ads: true }); The first HBCU player is off the board, and as expected,...
North Carolina Central’s Ryan Smith picked by Buccaneers in fourth round
"North Carolina Central’s Ryan Smith picked by Buccaneers in fourth round"Ryan Smith entered North Carolina Central on a partial football scholarship in 2011. On Saturday he became an NFL player. The NCCU...
Winston-Salem State kicker nails full-court kick
"Winston-Salem State kicker nails full-court kick"Winston-Salem State kicker Will Johnson is best known for his game-winning kick in the CIAA Championship Game last year. That kick gave...
Gameday One-on-One: NFL Draft prospect Ryan Smith of North Carolina Central
"Gameday One-on-One: NFL Draft prospect Ryan Smith of North Carolina Central"Former North Carolina Central defensive back Ryan Smith is one of 200 young men who will see their dreams come true when...