Football

Each CIAA team’s most impressive performance from the 2025 HBCU football season

June 27, 2026

CIAA to introduce football championship “playoff” format

June 26, 2026

Norfolk State hires a Michael Vick staff member as women’s flag football coach

June 26, 2026

NCAA new age-based model eliminates redshirts and some waivers for D1 athletes

June 24, 2026

Jackson State rises to No. 15 in FCS poll, other HBCUs receive votes

by Kenn Rashad

September 1, 2025

Jackson State climbed two spots to No. 15 in the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 poll...

Tuskegee rides strong 2nd half to win over Winston-Salem State in Red Tails Classic

September 1, 2025

In the final HBCU football game of the weekend, the Tuskegee Golden Tigers rode a strong...

Curtis Allen Virginia Union HBCU Black College Football

Curtis Allen shines in Virginia Union’s Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic win over Miles

August 31, 2025

In the first Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic to feature each of the Division...

Prairie View wins Tremaine Jackson’s first game in dramatic fashion

by Chris Stevens

August 31, 2025

Prairie View head coach Tremaine Jackson got an up close and personal feel for the Labor...

Southern survives Mississippi Valley State comeback in 34-29 win

by HBCU Sports

ITTA BENA, Miss. — Jason Gabriel ran for 97 yards and a touchdown in Southern's 34-29...

Jackson State pulls away late to defeat Hampton in season opener

by HBCU Sports

Jackson, Miss. — Ahmad Miller ran for 172 yards and two fourth-quarter touchdowns as Jackson State...

Johnson C. Smith All-CIAA defensive back hitting the NCAA transfer portal

Johnson C. Smith forces 4 interceptions in Essence HBCU Classic win over Morehouse

Johnson C. Smith's 2025 football campaign got going with a strong defensive performance in a 45-9...

Transfer kicker boots Howard to Orange Blossom Classic win over Florida A&M

by Chris Stevens

Howard placekicker Matt Conord transferred from Division II Chowan, and his services were required late in...

Albany State overpowers Shaw in a 51-7 season-opening win

The Albany State Golden Rams make a powerful statement to open the 2025 season-opener, coasting past...

Clark Atlanta falls short 31-28 against Valdosta State in the Week Zero Labor Day Classic