N.C. Central, Prairie View to meet in MEAC-SWAC Challenge

ATLANTA, Georgia -- The 2018 MEAC-SWAC Challenge will be a matchup of “firsts” when North Carolina Central and Prairie View A&M square off Sept. 2 at Georgia State Stadium in Atlanta.

The HBCU programs will be playing each other for the first time. MEAC member North Carolina Central will appear in the season-opening Challenge for the first time and SWAC member Prairie View will be seeking its first win in the 14-year-old series. Both programs also will have first-year coaches, N.C. Central’s Granville Eastman on an interim basis and Prairie View’s Eric Dooley.

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