HBCU Commencements in 2025 had star power and big moments
Stars, surprises, and powerful moments marked the unforgettable 2025 HBCU commencement season.
Terence Crawford catching passes from Michael Vick at HBCU
Crawford’s footwork in the ring translates to the field as he run routes for Michael Vick.
Duke agrees to home-and-home with HBCU power
Duke has agreed to a home-and-home with the three-time defending MEAC champions.
Hollywood icon sparks fundraising wave at HBCU graduation
Sheryl Lee Ralph sparks $25K in live donations at Norfolk State’s graduation.
Philadelphia Eagles legends to battle as HBCU coaches in stadium
Michael Vick and DeSean Jackson will bring their HBCU football matchup to the Link.
Howard women the leading HBCU at NCAA Track Championship
Bison secure four spots in Eugene.
Michael Vick shows up at NFL OTA practice
Vicks returns to the place where his NFL career began.
Saniyah King left her mark at Howard. Now she eyes success in the SEC.
The MEAC’s top freshman leaves “The Mecca” behind to chase development, peace and a WNBA dream.
HBCU football revenge match moved to NFL stadium
Florida A&M is set to face Mississippi Valley State at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on October 4, 2025, in a high-stakes HBCU football rematch packed with rivalry, revenge, and NFL flair.
Former HBCU HC joins NFL coaching fellowship
Dawson Odums joins Jacksonville Jaguars training camp staff as part of the NFL’s Bill Walsh Diversity Fellowship.
Duke basketball brings back alum after HBCU stint
Duke basketball is bringing back one of its own to the bench after a stint helping re-build an HBCU program.
HBCU football season opener returns to ABC Primetime
The 2025 MEAC/SWAC Challenge is setting the tone for HBCU football in a big way—returning to ABC primetime to kick off the season in front of a national audience.
HBCU football left behind again in EA Sports College Football 26
EA Sports College Football 26 is here, but HBCU programs are missing once again. With stars like Michael Vick and DeSean Jackson joining the movement, fans are asking: when will EA finally include HBCUs?
DeSean Jackson compares college football to NFL free agency
Former NFL star DeSean Jackson is dealing with the new realities of coaching at an HBCU in the NIL era.
SEC hoops squad set to play season opener on HBCU campus
Howard will host a tough SEC opponent in Burr Gymnasium to open the 2025-2026 season.