South Carolina State football players and coaches received their HBCU national championship on Friday night.
Assistant coach Chris Parrott revealed the diamond-encrusted jewelry that features the South Carolina State logo.
“HBCU National Champions has a nice ring to it,” Parrott wrote on Twitter during what was described as a Spring Fest Celebration with the Champions event.
NATIONAL CHAMPIONS GOT A NICE RING TO IT#SoHard#FearTheBite#Welcome2TheBurg
HBCU NATIONAL CHAMPIONS pic.twitter.com/3ZxTAcW5UQ
— Coach Chris Parrott (@CoachCParrott) April 22, 2022
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The group was recognized for its 31-10 win over Jackson State in the Celebration Bowl, the program’s third national title under head coach Buddy Pough and fifth for a MEAC school in six meetings versus the SWAC champion since 2015.
