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JaCobian Morgan, Jackson State's 'Thee General,' shares his journey from Canton, Mississippi, to HBCU champion and 2026 NFL Draft prospect in an exclusive interview with HBCU Legends. Jackson State quarterback JaCobian Morgan (15) sings the alma mater after a college football game between Jackson State and Alabama State at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson, Miss., on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025. Jackson State defeated Alabama State 38-34.

The Rattlers football team will not be allowed to participate in the 2026 postseason competition. Florida A&M | USA TODAY SPORTS TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida A&M University (FAMU) announced today that its football program has received Level Two Academic Progress Rate (APR) penalties from the NCAA for the 2026 football season, which include practice restrictions and ineligibility for postseason competition during the 2026 season. President Marva B.

TSU officially releases a statement regarding the departure of former head basketball coach Johnny Jones. Coach Johnny Jones - TSU | Credit: Nateyah McLeod - CNRShots on IG HOUSTON - After eight seasons as head coach for Texas Southern, Johnny Jones will return to LSU for another stint with his alma mater, joining Will Wade’s staff as an assistant coach.

Texas Southern players showcased NFL potential at a Prairie View A&M pro day hosted by Houston Texans scouts. Texas Southern | Zay Boyle - HBCU Legends, Final Whistle Media In this story: Texas Southern TigersHouston TexansPrairie View A&M Panthers PRAIRIE VIEW, Tx — Five Texas Southern Tigers — Charles George Jr., Trenton Leary, Eric Whitley, Kerirn Charlo and Jalen Williams — traveled to Prairie View A&M on Tuesday morning for a pro day hosted by Houston Texans scouts.

Can the Howard Bison handle the offensive attack of the Michigan Wolverines in the first round of the NCAA Tournament? Mar 18, 2026; Buffalo, NY, USA; Howard Bison head coach Kenneth Blakeney meets with the media before a practice session ahead of the first round of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at KeyBank Center.

The Winston-Salem State women's basketball team is making history as they advance into the next round at the NCAA DII Tournament Championship. Winston-Salem State Dominates Gannon | Winston-Salem State Athletics INDIANA, Pa. – Winston-Salem State arrived in Pennsylvania with one objective: to dominate, not simply to advance.

Orlando Thomas erupted for 23 points as the Lions suffocated the Mountaineers defensively, advancing to Kansas City for the fourth consecutive year. Langston Advances in NAIA Basketball Tournament | LU Athletics LANGSTON, Okla. — The Langston University Lions came into Saturday's NAIA Men's Basketball Tournament's second round with a point to prove, and they made an emphatic statement toppling No. 12 Eastern Oregon.

Panthers keep their postseason alive with a strong defensive effort in defeating a high-scoring Hilltoppers team. VA Union Shocks West Liberty in NCAA DII Tournament | VA UNION ERIE, Pa. — Virginia Union University's men's basketball team asserted itself by toppling No. 2 West Liberty 52–46 on Saturday, March 14, in the opening round of the 2026 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Tournament Atlantic Region at Highmark Events Center.

A live blog of the 2026 SWAC Women's Basketball Tournament Game between Alabama State vs. Southern. Southern Jaguars - 2026 SWAC Women's Basketball Tournament Champions | Credit: SWAC ATLANTA, GA -- Southern once again proved it sits atop the Southwestern Athletic Conference. With a dominant performance from start to finish, the Jaguars rolled past Alabama State 73–56 to capture their second consecutive SWAC Tournament Championship and secure another trip to the NCAA Tournament.

Howard returns to the NCAA postseason after trips in 2023, 2024, and 2025. Howard Women's Basketball win 2026 MEAC Championship title | MEAC Howard Lady Bison dispatched Norfolk State, 53-46, to win the 2026 MEAC Women’s Basketball Tournament Championship title at Scope Arena in Norfolk, Virginia. “I have to take my hat off to Norfolk State and its program," Howard coach Ty Grace said. "They have set a standard in the league that has forced all of us to step things up.