Jackson State adds Florida A&M to list of victories
The Lady Tigers applied major pressure to the Florida A&M to win their third straight victory
Jalon Jones, former Jackson State, B-CU QB headed for Charlotte
Jalon Jones is headed to the FBS level after playing at Jackson State and Bethune-Cookman, with a JUCO stint between.
Texas Southern nabs nail-biter over Jackson State
Texas Southern overcame a big lead by Jackson State and broke its streak of five consecutive losses in exciting fashion.
Tomekia Reed meets Emmit Smith, shouts out Deion Sanders
Jackson State head coach Tomekia Reed bumped into Emmitt Smith and took a photo op.
Black College Football HOF Classic ’23 game announced
The 2022 Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic features a CIAA-SIAC matchup once again.
UNLV hires former Howard OC, grabs SWAC star in portal
UNLV has picked up a coach and player who both left their impact on HBCU football.
Tuskegee officially names Aaron James head coach
Nearly one year after being revealed as the coach-in-waiting, Aaron James is the point man at Tuskegee.
Florida A&M adds three, including compliance director
Florida A&M announces three hires on the same day that Tiffani-Dawn Sykes takes over as VP/AD.
SWAC basketball is trending up thanks to smarter scheduling
SWAC basketball has seen some dark days, but things are looking up. And scheduling is a factor.
2022 HBCU homecoming numbers get a bump
15 HBCU homecoming games drew over 10,000 fans, up from 11 in 2021. The list is led for the second straight year by Jackson State and head coach Deion Sanders, by far the biggest draw in HBCU football.
Jariyah Covington leads Jackson State past Alcorn State
Jariyah Covington’s 17 points lead Jackson State over Alcorn State in SWAC Women’s play.
2022 HBCU Football Attendance: Top 25 games
The top 25 attended HBCU football games drew close to 1 million fans in 2022. Jackson State and Deion Sanders drove the numbers up.
AAMU wbb edges Central Arkansas behind Toni Grace’s big night
Toni Grace’s big night included an impressive 12 points in the second half to ignite the team down the stretch.
Deion Sanders departure highlights SWAC coaching carousel
Deion Sanders is out at Jackson State, one of several SWAC vacancies as turnover is the norm.
Charles Barkley donating $1 million each to two HBCUs
Charles Barkley is adding two more HBCUs to the list of schools he’s given $1 million donations to over the last few years.