FAMU 30 for 30: Local Rattlers celebrate the return of Big Bend preps football https://t.co/b6PoMsNI3w
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) August 27, 2021
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Friday, August 27, 2021
FAMU 30 for 30: Local Rattlers celebrate the return of Big Bend preps football
SWAC Ready for an ‘Unprecedented’ Season of Football
Between recent expansion and realignment, Deion Sanders taking over at Jackson State, a team opening on ‘College GameDay’ and more, things are looking up in @theswac @SInow
— Wilton C. Jackson II (@WiltonReports) August 27, 2021
The SWAC Is Ready for an ‘Unprecedented’ Season of College Football | https://t.co/0q65ZeakV1
WATCH: ESPN kicks off this season’s College Game Day on 'Good Morning America'
ESPN kicks off this season’s College Game Day Video - ABC News https://t.co/MlbNfyJnAm
— Prof. Derrick E. White (@blackstar1906) August 27, 2021
Trojan Volleyball Predicted to Win the CIAA Northern Division
Trojan Volleyball Predicted to Win the CIAA Northern Division https://t.co/NGYCE2gLeA
— VSU Athletics (@VSUsports) August 27, 2021
Rattlers Drop Season Opener at South Alabama - Florida A&M
#Rattlers drop season opener at South Alabama 3-0 but return tomorrow for two more matches vs. Charleston Southern (10 AM ET) and Jacksonville (3 PM ET)#FAMU | #FAMUly | #FangsUp ๐https://t.co/o8xFbIS1V6
— Florida A&M Volleyball ๐ (@FAMU_VB) August 27, 2021
Jaguars finish the set on an 8-6 run to win their final set 25-23 and win the match.
— Florida A&M Volleyball ๐ (@FAMU_VB) August 27, 2021
FAMU - 0
USA - 3#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp ๐ pic.twitter.com/GgNt6IOd8C
Upcoming HBCU Classic Games on ESPN Networks
Do not forget Grambling State vs. Tennessee State at Canton, OH at 4 pm ET on the NFL Network, Sunday, Sept. 5. Set the recorder, games are overlapping ... https://t.co/0BV9rniVgx
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 27, 2021
Grambling State Mourns the Loss of Melvin Lee
Grambling State Mourns the Loss of Melvin Lee https://t.co/HZrQn7SOsg
— GSU_Tigers (@GSU_TIGERS) August 27, 2021
SWAC Announces Addition of Five Games to ESPN Football Schedule
SWAC Announces Addition of Five Games to ESPN Football Schedule #SWACFB https://t.co/2qJufwNh6A
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) August 27, 2021
2022 NFL Draft Top-40 Senior HBCU Prospects
Last year, there were no HBCU prospects drafted, but this years class contains plenty of intriguing and possible future draft picks.
— Jordan Reid (@Jordan_Reid) August 27, 2021
Top-40 senior HBCU prospects for the 2022 NFL Draft:
My top-ranked HBCU player entering the 2021 season is Florida A&M safety Markquese Bell.
— Jordan Reid (@Jordan_Reid) August 27, 2021
If you’re looking for a small school prospect that could make a Jeremy Chinn or Kyle Dugger like rise, he’s it.
Full HBCU senior rankings list: https://t.co/caOD7rjoSm
Coming tomorrow, I’ll be releasing the Top-40 senior HBCU prospects to keep an eye on this upcoming season. Scouting reports, background info, and more.
— Jordan Reid (@Jordan_Reid) August 26, 2021
Plan to make this a yearly thing. Big thank you to all of the coaches around the country that helped this come together.
Season Preview: Highly Anticipated 2021 @NorfolkStVball Season Gets Underway Tuesday at Home
Season Preview: Highly Anticipated 2021 @NorfolkStVball Season Gets Underway Tuesday at Home https://t.co/Nv4N0rY5vD
— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) August 27, 2021
COVID test site at FAMU closed this weekend, will reopen at new site Monday
Tallahassee, as @FAMU_FB prepares for another amazing season, please note that the COVID-19 testing site will no longer be at Bragg Memorial Stadium. Starting Monday, the new testing location will be 2507 Wahnish Way. https://t.co/a7vqaWBqg8
— Mayor John E. Dailey (@MayorOfTLH) August 27, 2021
The new location will be across from the FAMU Police Department. https://t.co/4KcsSZQ24h
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) August 27, 2021
FAMU moving COVID-19 testing site from Bragg Stadium as football season nears https://t.co/D3SrRGsrOn
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 27, 2021
Presale access now available to purchase the 2021 @FLBlue Florida Classic Tickets!!
Tickets for the 2021 @FLBlue Florida Classic on November 20 go on sale Tuesday, August 31 at 10 a.m., but you don't have to wait until then! Be among the first to purchase tickets for the game by signing up for presale access below.
— Florida Classic (@FloridaClassic) August 26, 2021
๐: https://t.co/YWY1nArm9S pic.twitter.com/o7R2W5bk6G
Too locked in, can’t see nun else๐จ๐พ๐ฆฏ pic.twitter.com/ep39tuemCe
— ๐๐ฎ✌︎︎ (@chris_sanders2) August 27, 2021
Florida A&M football to travel to Chapel Hill to take on the Tar Heels in 2022!
๐จ Future Schedule Update ๐จ#Rattlers to travel to Chapel Hill to take on the Tar Heels in 2022!
— Florida A&M Football ๐ (@FAMU_FB) August 27, 2021
๐ฐ https://t.co/90pidzUryp#FAMU | #FAMUly | #LeaveNoDoubt pic.twitter.com/QkAXCBOf20
UNC Football to Open 2022 Season Against Florida A&M https://t.co/7zC7XG7Hza
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 27, 2021
FAMU football to face North Carolina in 2022 for first time in program history https://t.co/gzb53nqgiJ
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 27, 2021
11 AM ET/10 AM CT: The Rattlers take on South Alabama in Mobile tomorrow morning on ESPN+
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— Florida A&M Volleyball ๐ (@FAMU_VB) August 27, 2021
⌚️ 11 AM ET
๐บ https://t.co/5AEa4WWOX6
๐ https://t.co/YhafPCiAUC#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp ๐ pic.twitter.com/lV9519CWkh
That feeling when the season opener is tomorrow!
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) August 27, 2021
The Rattlers take on South Alabama in Mobile tomorrow morning.
๐ 8/27
⌚️ 10 AM ET
๐บ ESPN+#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp ๐ pic.twitter.com/SUE1JmtSf7
Five Tennessee State football players to watch under first-year coach Eddie George
Five Tennessee State football players to watch under first-year coach Eddie George https://t.co/hgWIrIpOSA
— tnsports (@tnsports) August 25, 2021
VUU plans hotel in Carver as it rolls out hospitality management programs
VUU plans hotel in Carver as it rolls out hospitality management programs. https://t.co/8pfpDCtZ1k @VAUnion1865 pic.twitter.com/cLQRTUMO32
— Richmond BizSense (@rvabizsense) August 26, 2021
SWAC announces weekly honors for soccer
SWAC Announces Soccer Weekly Honors: August 26 #SWAC ⚽️ https://t.co/MmudCcIPVF
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) August 26, 2021
Former Buckeye Curtis Terry leads Central State into Ohio Stadium in Classic for Columbus
Now the DC at Central State (@GO_MARAUDERS), former #Buckeyes player Curtis Terry will return to Ohio Stadium Saturday in the Classic for Columbus. Here's how he got there, and what this game means for him and his players: https://t.co/IkCl4eWHqp #HBCU
— Adam Jardy (@AdamJardy) August 27, 2021
Chicago State men's soccer is 1-0 after an opening night win over Northwestern:
"To beat a Big Ten team on opening night is super exciting.”
— Chicago State Athletics (@ChiStateCougars) August 27, 2021
Chicago State men's soccer is 1-0 after an opening night win over Northwestern: https://t.co/ITydy287wz
Alcorn State, N.C. Central open college football season in national spotlight
Alcorn State, N.C. Central open college football season in national spotlight https://t.co/9gjg2RqFQK
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 27, 2021
Friday, @FirstTake 's virtual tour spotlighting & celebrating #HBCUs kicks off ahead of the @MEAC_SWAC between @NCCU_Football & @AlcornStateFB from @CenterParcATL
Friday, @FirstTake's virtual tour spotlighting & celebrating #HBCUs kicks off ahead of the @MEAC_SWAC between @NCCU_Football & @AlcornStateFB from @CenterParcATL
— ESPN PR (@ESPNPR) August 26, 2021
Special guest: @AlcornStateU alumnus & Super Bowl Champion @donald_driver80 pic.twitter.com/VLO7ZaBpOQ
GAME NOTES: NCCU Football vs. Alcorn State (Aug. 28, 7 p.m., ESPN)
GAME NOTES: NCCU Football vs. Alcorn State (Aug. 28, 7 p.m., ESPN) https://t.co/y0wY4Vh1WW
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 27, 2021
NCCU Announces Fall Golf Schedules
NCCU Announces Fall Golf Schedules https://t.co/2BEh1r97K9
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 27, 2021
Ranking the best HBCU football teams of all time
Ranking the best HBCU football teams of all time https://t.co/t4R2Zl9qA2
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 27, 2021