SWAC switches to seven-game conference football schedule starting in 2017
SWAC football teams will soon get a chance to face more out-of-conference opponents. The league announced it is moving to a seven-game league schedule beginning in 2017. The league’s teams play nine of their 11 games against conference foes currently. The change means that every team will not face the rest of the conference starting […]
100 Days: Big question for every MEAC football team
Can FAMU get back to respectability? The last MEAC team to win a playoff game has struggled by its standards over the last half decade. Since winning a share of the 2010 MEAC title, the program has had just one winning season (going 7-4 in 2011). They’ve got a new AD, new coach and new […]
HBCU Gameday’s 2015 Alabama State Football Preview
It’s a new year and a new coach for Alabama State. Brian Jenkins is used to winning titles, so we’ll see if he can help ASU to the SWAC title and ultimately a bid to the Celebration Bowl. The Hornets will have to re-configure their offense as Malcolm Cyrus, the team’s leading rusher last season, […]
Breaking News: Grambling Fires Doug Williams
Grambling shocked the world in 2013 when it fired Doug Williams. It would turn out to be one of several tough headlines from the school that year.
JCSU Puts 50 on WSSU, Sets up Huge Matchup in Fayetteville
JCSU kept its CIAA and playoff hopes alive, rolling past WSSU. Now the Brick x Brick story heads to Fayetteville for a huge CIAA test.
Another HBCU Classic Reportedly Headed to NFL Stadium
The SWAC showdown between Southern and Bethune-Cookman is reportedly moving to an NFL stage.
Doug Williams to receive prestigious honor at Howard University
The award is the highest honor for volunteer service in America.
John Madden’s Legacy Lives On Through HBCU Initiative
John Madden Foundation joins BCFHOF to launch the HBCU Career Caravan, expanding job access for students via the HBCU Legacy Bowl.
HBCU football reimagined: The story of NC A&M
The following is a creative take on Cam Newton’s gaffe about an HBCU named “NC A&M.” Any similarities are purely coincidental. Nestled in the serene peaks of Black Mountain, North Carolina A&M University is a small but proud HBCU with roots stretching back to the late 19th century. Established to provide agricultural, mechanical, and teacher […]
Historic HBCU matchup set for Shreveport Kickoff Classic
A matchup between historic HBCU football programs gets scheduled as a season opening Classic.
HBCU FCS Classic games for 2025
From Labor Day to Thanksgiving, HBCU Classics dominate the schedule.
Shannon Sharpe represents for HBCU football on All-Century Team
Sharpe appeared in the 1990 edition of the collegiate all-star classic, becoming the first and to date only Savannah State football player to play in the game.
Black College Football Hall of Fame announces 2025 inductees
The Black College Football Hall of Fame enshrines six new inductees for its 16th class.
HBCU football dynasty salutes its roots
South Carolina State gathered its first MEAC championship squad for a memorable night in Orangeburg.
HBCU Football: WSSU stifles Livingstone in CIAA battle
WSSU played a complete game and never trailed against Livingstone as it clinched its first winning season since 2018. x=