hbcu sports Archives - HBCU Buzz https://hbcubuzz.com/tag/hbcu-sports/ HBCU Buzz delivers HBCU news, insights and editorials from the Black College community. Since 2011, HBCU Buzz has been a resource for prospective & current students and alumni. Thu, 03 Apr 2025 17:53:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://hbcubuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/15/2024/07/cropped-hbcu-buzz-favicon-1.png?w=32 hbcu sports Archives - HBCU Buzz https://hbcubuzz.com/tag/hbcu-sports/ 32 32 235275373 HBCU Football Players Fighting for NFL Recognition https://hbcubuzz.com/104939/hbcu-football-players-fighting-for-nfl-recognition/ https://hbcubuzz.com/104939/hbcu-football-players-fighting-for-nfl-recognition/#respond Thu, 03 Apr 2025 17:52:22 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=104939 Roughly 1.6% of all NCAA football players ever set foot in the NFL, according to the league’s own statistics. It’s a tough climb for anyone, but it can feel even steeper at historically Black colleges (HBCUs) such as Morgan State University. Fans wonder if under-the-radar talents can really grab the attention of pro scouts when […]

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]]> https://hbcubuzz.com/104939/hbcu-football-players-fighting-for-nfl-recognition/feed/ 0 104939 HBCU Weekly Football Scoreboard: Week 11 https://hbcubuzz.com/103090/hbcu-weekly-football-scoreboard-week-11/ https://hbcubuzz.com/103090/hbcu-weekly-football-scoreboard-week-11/#respond Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:10:44 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=103090 Welcome to this week’s HBCU Buzz Football Scoreboard. Our HBCU teams battle it out each week, showcasing their talent, grit, and school spirit. Whether it’s a nail-biting finish or a blowout victory, we’ve got you covered with the final scores. Morgan St. Bears 36, Delaware St. Hornets 28 Towson Tigers 27, Hampton Pirates 10 Villanova […]

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]]> https://hbcubuzz.com/103090/hbcu-weekly-football-scoreboard-week-11/feed/ 0 103090 HBCU Weekly Football Scoreboard: Week 6 https://hbcubuzz.com/102251/hbcu-weekly-football-scoreboard-week-6/ https://hbcubuzz.com/102251/hbcu-weekly-football-scoreboard-week-6/#comments Mon, 07 Oct 2024 15:32:53 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=102251 Welcome to this week’s HBCU Buzz Football Scoreboard. Our HBCU teams battle it out each week, showcasing their talent, grit, and school spirit. Whether it’s a nail-biting finish or a blowout victory, we’ve got you covered with the final scores. Week 6 Scores Saint Francis The Red Flash 28, Delaware St. Hornets 17 Sacred Heart […]

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]]> https://hbcubuzz.com/102251/hbcu-weekly-football-scoreboard-week-6/feed/ 1 102251 Former NBA Star will Coach Son at Jackson State University  https://hbcubuzz.com/101687/former-nba-star-will-coach-son-at-jackson-state-university/ Wed, 18 Sep 2024 19:54:17 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=86728 Local standout Mike Williams, son of Jackson State head coach Mo Williams, has committed to the Tigers, bringing his skills to the collegiate level.

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]]> 101687 SC State University Athletics Faces NCAA Sanctions for Non-Compliance https://hbcubuzz.com/101634/sc-state-university-athletics-faces-ncaa-sanctions-for-non-compliance/ Mon, 16 Sep 2024 18:17:12 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=86633 South Carolina State University has been placed on a one-year probation by the NCAA due to compliance violations involving inaccurate squad lists.

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]]> 101634 HBCU Football Stars Shine on Reese’s Senior Watch List https://hbcubuzz.com/86162/hbcu-football-stars-shine-on-reeses-senior-watch-list/ https://hbcubuzz.com/86162/hbcu-football-stars-shine-on-reeses-senior-watch-list/#comments Fri, 23 Aug 2024 18:50:34 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=86162 The 2025 Reese's Senior Bowl Watch List has featured eleven exceptional athletes from Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

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]]> https://hbcubuzz.com/86162/hbcu-football-stars-shine-on-reeses-senior-watch-list/feed/ 1 86162 HBCU Rivalries: The Most Anticipated Games and Their Impact on Campus Culture https://hbcubuzz.com/85956/hbcu-rivalries-the-most-anticipated-games-and-their-impact-on-campus-culture/ https://hbcubuzz.com/85956/hbcu-rivalries-the-most-anticipated-games-and-their-impact-on-campus-culture/#comments Tue, 09 Jul 2024 20:24:03 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=85956 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have a rich tradition of fierce rivalries that extend far beyond the athletic fields. These rivalries are deeply woven into the fabric of campus culture, influencing everything from student life to alumni engagement. This article delves into the most anticipated HBCU rivalries and examines their profound impact on the […]

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]]> https://hbcubuzz.com/85956/hbcu-rivalries-the-most-anticipated-games-and-their-impact-on-campus-culture/feed/ 3 85956 Student-athletes Cleared By NCAA To Pursue Name, Image And Likeness Deals https://hbcubuzz.com/71391/student-athletes-cleared-by-ncaa-to-pursue-name-image-and-likeness-deals/ Wed, 30 Jun 2021 23:01:44 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=71391 Student-athletes at HBCUs and around the country can rejoice after a contentious debate on student endorsement deals has been resolved. Starting tomorrow, the NCAA is giving students an unprecedented freedom to earn money for their likeness and more. Learn about the lift of the restrictions through an ESPN article written by Dan Murphy below. Every […]

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]]> 71391 MEAC Cancels All Fall Sports Amid Coronavirus Pandemic https://hbcubuzz.com/66660/meac-cancels-all-fall-sports-amid-coronavirus-pandemic/ Thu, 16 Jul 2020 21:26:03 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=66660 The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) has announced that the league will suspend all sports competition, championship and non-championship segments, for the 2020 fall season, as a result of the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.  “The health and safety of our student-athletes continue to be our number one priority. We have made the decision to suspend all sports […]

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]]> 66660 SWAC Releases Guidelines For Return To Play https://hbcubuzz.com/66461/swac-releases-guidelines-for-return-to-play/ Thu, 09 Jul 2020 18:15:53 +0000 https://hbcubuzz.com/?p=66461 BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference COVID-19 Advisory Committee has identified baseline best practices to support a safe return to sporting activity. These best practices were shared in detail in the SWAC’s COVID-19 plan that was distributed among the league’s institutional leadership.  The SWAC COVID-19 Advisory Committee adopted the following principles in developing recommended practices […]

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