Classic football games are a huge part of HBCU football, now imagine that but bigger. The Celebration Bowl is just that. Executive director of the Celebration Bowl John Grant says it feels like “a Classic game” that has been put on “steroids!” The game features the champions from the SWAC and champions from the MEAC. […]

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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — The Latest on Hurricane Florence’s impact on college football (all times local): The game between North Carolina Central and South Carolina State set for Saturday has been postponed until Nov. 24. The contest was to be South Carolina State’s first home game in Orangeburg, South Carolina, after opening the season […]

William Harvey will always be proud of Hampton University’s standing as a historically black institution. Founders established the school three years after the Civil War to educate former slaves and train teachers. Booker T. Washington studied there and Rosa Parks worked there. But Harvey, Hampton’s president since 1978, is equally proud of the university’s Proton […]

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North Carolina A&T kept its date with history Saturday with a dramatic 21-14 victory over Grambling State in the third annual Celebration Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Senior quarterback Lamar Raynard scored on a one-yard sneak with 38 seconds left in the game to propel North Carolina A&T to the first unbeaten season in […]