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Mississippi Valley, Alcorn State and The Game of The Century

Nearly thirty five years after it was played, the 1984 Alcorn State-Mississippi Valley game remains one of the most important in HBCU...

Freshmen from Howard, North Carolina Central and North Carolina A&T are up for the Jerry Rice Award.

We can only speculate what the future holds for uniforms in the CIAA, SIAC and SWAC, we know we what these old...

An HBCU football game rises in America's Heartland and turns into a model of black economic empowerment.

If you are under 40 or maybe 35, it’s hard to understand how big black college football was even as late as...

This column originally appeared on HBCU Digest Back in the ’90s, players like Steve McNair shined a bright light on the SWAC....

In 2013, it’s universally recognized that Jerry Rice is the greatest reciever, if not player, of all-time. But back in 1984, he...

Tennessee State’s Ed “Too Tall” Jones was drafted first overall by the Dallas Cowboys in 1975. On Thursday evening, 32 young men...

The following is the third in a series of posts highlighting the best NFL players at each position produced by HBCUs. The...