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HBCU Football Week 2: Classics Weekend Delivers as SC State, Prairie View and Jackson State Roll
Labor Day weekend loaded the HBCU calendar with classics. South Carolina State beat FAMU 31-13 in the Orange Blossom Classic, Prairie View routed Texas Southern 52-14 in the Labor Day Classic, Jackson State hammered Edward Waters 66-14, and Howard fell 28-21 at Richmond.
College Football 2026: Week 1 in the Books as LSU Topples Clemson, Ohio State Stays No. 1
Opening weekend delivered chaos: LSU handled a Clemson team already left out of the preseason poll, Michigan needed a last-second field goal to escape Western Michigan 13-12, and a fresh AP Top 25 lands September 8. Ohio State entered the year at No. 1.
Ashley Robinson Leaves Jackson State for Texas Southern AD Role After Eight-Year Run
Ashley Robinson, the architect of Jackson State's athletic resurgence — including the Deion Sanders hire — departs for Texas Southern. Alyse Wells-Kilbert named interim AD as JSU begins its search.
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Lakers vs Celtics
LA covering this spread all day. Boston's defense has been suspect on back-to-backs.
Chiefs vs Raiders
Both defenses show up in division games. Weather could be a factor too.
Duke vs UNC
Rivalry game at Chapel Hill. The Tar Heels never fold at home against Duke.
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SC State Beats FAMU 31-13 in Orange Blossom Classic
Defending Black College national champs win at Hard Rock Stadium
First HBCU to Land Corporate Jersey Patch Deal
Omni2Max partnership makes NCAA history
Historic 10-Championship Season
Named Program of the Year at HBCU Sports Awards
Monta Ellis Named Basketball GM
12-year NBA vet returns to Mississippi roots
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