Murraine: FAMU's win is one to enjoy for the moment

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Raise your hand if you were one of those FAMU football fans who got up Sunday morning and rushed to check the MEAC standings.

Ah, stop looking around to see who is watching.

It's OK. You should be feel pretty good about your Rattlers, although the road ahead will be very challenging.

FAMU is now 2-5 with a 2-1 conference record that puts it ahead of the bottom four teams.

Definitely this is when you want to savor the moment. Not just for spoiling Howard University's homecoming with a 31-28 victory.

But the way they jumped on the Bison early. The Rattlers showed speed that wasn't obvious during their early season losses – five straight.

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