Charlotte
Charlotte HBCU up against the clock in accreditation process
"Charlotte HBCU up against the clock in accreditation process"Johnson C. Smith's push for accreditation is at a critical point.
Charlotte to Baltimore move shows up in CIAA Tournament financials
"Charlotte to Baltimore move shows up in CIAA Tournament financials"When the CIAA moved its tournament from Charlotte to Baltimore, it shifted its financial model as well.
Former 4-Star UCLA QB Signs With HBCU After Portal Exits
"Former 4-Star UCLA QB Signs With HBCU After Portal Exits"After losing multiple quarterbacks to the transfer portal following an intense spring, JCSU football has added former 4-star UCLA quarterback Parker McQuarrie—raising...
NFL Stars Keep Showing Up at This HBCU Football Field
"NFL Stars Keep Showing Up at This HBCU Football Field"NFL players are training at an HBCU football field in Charlotte. Inside how Johnson C. Smith’s stadium is becoming an offseason hub...
NFL Running Back Mentoring His God-Brother at HBCU Program
"NFL Running Back Mentoring His God-Brother at HBCU Program"At JCSU, the path to the NFL doesn’t feel as distant as it used to. With Emanuel Wilson working alongside his god-brother...
Former HBCU Football Head Coach Crosses Rivalry Lines to Join Staff
"Former HBCU Football Head Coach Crosses Rivalry Lines to Join Staff"Rivalry turns to reunion as former WSSU football head coach Robert Massey returns to his hometown of Charlotte to join the JCSU...
JCSU Football Isn’t Chasing Anymore — The 2026 Schedule Proves It
"JCSU Football Isn’t Chasing Anymore — The 2026 Schedule Proves It"JCSU football enters 2026 with championship expectations as a demanding schedule, key transfers, and Brick x Brick’s next chapter take shape.
HBCU Player of the Year Transfers to Rival Conference Champs
"HBCU Player of the Year Transfers to Rival Conference Champs"Charlotte native and SIAC Player of the Year Fabien Duncan transfers from Allen back home to the CIAA champion JCSU.
HBCU brings Charlotte, NC its First Ever NCAA Playoff Game
"HBCU brings Charlotte, NC its First Ever NCAA Playoff Game"JCSU kicks the door down and brings NCAA playoff football to Charlotte. A major moment for HBCU sports with Brick x Brick...
JCSU Eyes History Under Flowers’ ‘Brick x Brick’ Vision
"JCSU Eyes History Under Flowers’ ‘Brick x Brick’ Vision"Built 'Brick x Brick,' JCSU eyes its first CIAA title since 1969 — and a playoff run that could rewrite HBCU history.
JCSU Football Heads to CIAA Championship With Historic Win
"JCSU Football Heads to CIAA Championship With Historic Win"JCSU football survives Livingstone in the Commemorative Classic to set a school record and continue the Brick x Brick rise under Coach...
JCSU Football Sets Championship Tone in Brick x Brick Finale
"JCSU Football Sets Championship Tone in Brick x Brick Finale"JCSU’s Brick x Brick spring finale isn’t just a wrap—it’s a preview. This HBCU program is locked in for a title run...
15 year old graduates HS early and will attend an HBCU
"15 year old graduates HS early and will attend an HBCU"The teenager was homeschooled and will join his two brothers in the fall.