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Gridiron Classics & Conference Clashes: Weekend HBCU Showdowns

Did you feel the thunder rolling through campus buzz this weekend? Rivalries, record chases, and playoff chatter are everywhere—let’s dive into the biggest moments across HBCU sports.

Grambling State Faces Prairie View A&M in SWAC Opener and 100th State Fair Classic on Saturday

Dallas hosts the SWAC opener as Grambling State travels to face Prairie View A&M in the 100th State Fair Classic at the Cotton Bowl. The Tigers aim to start conference play with a statement after a high-energy nonconference stretch. This cross-division clash is shaping up as a marquee moment that could set the tone for the SWAC West race this season. Read More.🔥

Albany State’s Isaiah Knowles Named Semifinalist for the Prestigious William V. Campbell Trophy

Albany State University quarterback Isaiah Knowles has been named one of 178 semifinalists for the Campbell Trophy, football’s premier scholar-athlete award. Knowles has been the engine of the Golden Rams’ offense while balancing academics and leadership on and off the field. The nod adds national attention to ASU’s push for SIAC success this season. Read More.🏆

Edward Waters University Amari Floyd Named SIAC Preseason Defensive Player of the Year and First-Team All-SIAC Selection

Edward Waters University’s Amari Floyd headlines the SIAC preseason honors, earning Defensive Player of the Year and a spot on the Preseason All-SIAC First Team. Floyd’s versatility and playmaking promise a dynamic season for EWU’s defense and offense alike. The accolade sets a bold tone as EWU eyes a breakout year in the conference. Read More.🔥

Savannah State Lady Tigers Close Crossover With Win Over Kentucky State

Savannah State’s women’s volleyball closed the SIAC crossover with a win over Kentucky State, keeping momentum as conference play looms. SSU leaned on a balanced attack and steady defense to seal the result and reinforce their climb in the SIAC standings. The performance signals SSU’s readiness for a run at the East division title. Read More.🏐

What’s your bold prediction for next week? Share your thoughts, predictions, and MVP picks in your replies—let’s keep the buzz going across the conference.

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LeMoyne-Owen Edges Benedict, 50-47

LeMoyne-Owen Edges Benedict, 50-47

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Benedict College Tigers dropped their fist game of the season and their home opener, as LeMoyne-Owen College held off a late charge by the Tigers for a 50-47 victory in a men's basketball game on Thursday night in the Benjamin E. Mays HRC Arena.

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