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Here is a complete attendance list of every HBCU football classic game for 2023

Jarrett Hoffman by Jarrett Hoffman
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Here is a comprehensive list of the attendance figures for every HBCU football classic game during the 2023 season.

Date Game Teams Attendance
8/26 MEAC/SWAC Challenge Jackson State vs. South Carolina State 24,238
8/31 Labor Day Classic Clark Atlanta vs. Kentucky State 1,500
9/2 Big Cat Classic Edward Waters vs. Florida Memorial 1,800
9/2 Chicago Football Classic Mississippi Valley State vs. Central State 21,000
9/2 Brick City Classic Grambling State vs. Hampton 7,500
9/2 Labor Day Classic Norfolk State vs. Virginia State 21,640
9/2 Labor Day Classic Alabama State vs. Southern 22,726
9/2 Labor Day Classic Prairie View A&M vs. Texas Southern 18,271
9/3 Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic Virginia Union vs. Morehouse 9,333
9/3 Red Tails Classic Fort Valley State vs. Tuskegee 16,123
9/3 Orange Blossom Classic Jackson State vs. Florida A&M 24,967
9/9 Boombox Classic Southern vs. Jackson State 29,986
9/9 Aggie-Eagle Classic North Carolina Central vs. North Carolina A&T N/A
9/9 Southern Heritage Classic Tennessee State vs. UAPB 35,518
9/9 Battle of the Bay Norfolk State vs. Hampton 10,021
9/9 Down East Viking Classic Elizabeth City State vs St. Augustine’s 809
9/16 HBCUNY Classic Albany State vs. Morehouse 18,076
9/16 John Merritt Classic Tennessee State vs. Gardner-Webb 3,869
9/16 Battle of Greater Baltimore Morgan State vs. Towson 9,867
9/16 Delta Classic Mississippi Valley State vs. Delta State 5,176
9/16 Battle of the Real HU Howard vs. Hampton 16,630
9/23 Willard Bailey Classic Virginia Union vs. Fayetteville State 671
9/23 Circle City Classic Mississippi Valley State vs. North Carolina Central 17,195
9/23 W.C. Gorden Classic Jackson State vs. Bethune-Cookman 23,681
9/23 Coastal City Classic Savannah State vs. Albany State N/A
9/30 State Fair Classic Grambling State vs. Prairie View A&M 52,389
10/7 Gulf Coast Challenge Jackson State vs. Alabama A&M 19,107
10/28 Magic City Classic Alabama State vs. Alabama A&M 69,210
10/28 AME Football Classic Edward Waters vs. Allen 905
11/4 Port City Classic Grambling State vs. Alabama State 8,601
11/4 L. Douglas Wider Classic Virginia Union vs. Virginia State 15,000
11/4 Commemorative Classic Livingstone vs. Johnson C. Smith 3,333
11/4 Raleigh Classic Shaw vs. St. Augustine’s 2,374
11/4 Battle of the AUC Clark Atlanta vs. Morehouse 4,315
11/18 Florida Classic Florida A&M vs. Bethune-Cookman 56,227
11/23 Turkey Day Classic Alabama State vs. Tuskegee 28,911
11/25 Bayou Classic Southern vs. Grambling State 64,698
12/16 Celebration Bowl Howard vs. SWAC Champion N/A

 

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Jarrett Hoffman is an HBCU Sports contributor and a graduate of Bowie State University.

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