Doug Williams
HBCU, Grambling legends still in the mix for Pro Football HoF
"HBCU, Grambling legends still in the mix for Pro Football HoF"Twenty-five candidates in the Contributor category have moved one step closer to election for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of...
Atlanta Falcons add Doug Williams’ son to coaching staff
"Atlanta Falcons add Doug Williams’ son to coaching staff"The Atlanta Falcons have added DJ Williams, son of Doug Williams, to their new coaching staff.
HBCU scouting pioneer Gil Brandt, passes at 91
"HBCU scouting pioneer Gil Brandt, passes at 91"Considered the godfather of modern scouting, Gil Brandt was also a difference maker in getting HBCU players to the NFL.
HBCU Combine, HBCU Legacy Bowl set
"HBCU Combine, HBCU Legacy Bowl set"Two events to showcase draft-eligible HBCU football players will be held in the New Orleans area over the next ten days.
Shedeur Sanders: A Heisman analysis
"Shedeur Sanders: A Heisman analysis"The Heisman Trophy wasn't handed to (l. to r.) Bryce Young, Joe Burrow or Lamar Jackson. And it certainly wasn't handed to...
Black quarterback stigma focus of new book
"Black quarterback stigma focus of new book""Pass Interference," a new book by Jackson State grad Wisdom Martin, explores the racist hurdles and obstacles HBCU and non-HBCU black quarterbacks...
Six stars added to Black College Football Hall of Fame
"Six stars added to Black College Football Hall of Fame"A punter, a coach and a bevy of SWAC greats make it into the hall.
GSU’s Doug Williams Center for Race and Politics board named
"GSU’s Doug Williams Center for Race and Politics board named"Grambling State names the Executive Director, board named for the Doug Williams Center for Race and Politics in Sports.
Washington’s Jason Wright promotes HBCU talent in the NFL
"Washington’s Jason Wright promotes HBCU talent in the NFL"Jason Wright didn't go to an HBCU, but the Washington Football Team's new president understands their importance — historically and today.
Doug Williams and James Harris get Hall of Fame nod
"Doug Williams and James Harris get Hall of Fame nod"James Harris and Doug Williams broke records at Grambling State and barriers in the NFL. Now they are headed to an elite...
Doug Williams gets academic center at Grambling
"Doug Williams gets academic center at Grambling"Doug Williams has shined a light on Grambling for nearly 50 years. Now he'll have a center that studies the intersection of...
Doug Williams, Will Packer team up for biopic on legendary QB
"Doug Williams, Will Packer team up for biopic on legendary QB"Florida A&M alumnus Will Packer is set to produce a film on Grambling's Super Bowl winner, Doug Williams.
The Pelican Bowl: Black College Football’s Championship Game Trial
"The Pelican Bowl: Black College Football’s Championship Game Trial"The Pelican Bowl was the first attempt by the MEAC and SWAC to create a black college national championship game.