#RattlerNation,
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) August 20, 2022
Join us in Bragg TOMORROW, August 20, from 2 - 4 p.m. for Fan Day presented by @TMHFORLIFE and meet the 2021 SWAC Championship volleyball team and the football team!#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers pic.twitter.com/26KIvvcrqe
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Saturday, August 20, 2022
Join us in Bragg SATURDAY, August 20, from 2 - 4 p.m. for Fan Day presented by @TMHFORLIFE and meet the 2021 SWAC Championship volleyball team and the football team!
Friday, August 19, 2022
North Carolina, Florida A&M tee up ’22 season with QB questions
North Carolina, Florida A&M tee up '22 season with QB questions #UNCFAMU #NCAAFootball
— FieldLevelMedia (@FieldLevelMedia) August 19, 2022
#FloridaA&M #TarHeelFootball #CarolinaFootball https://t.co/Q1ify67ZTD
Sharryse Piggott | NCCU launches new program to help student athletes benefit financially
North Carolina Central University @NCCUAthletics has become the first historically black university in the nation to offer group licensing for their student athletes by @SharryseP https://t.co/dau800626p
— Jason deBruyn (@jasondebruyn) August 19, 2022
Jim Kleinpeter | Junior college transfer Trey Laing bringing more of a pass rush to Southern defense
Junior college transfer Trey Laing bringing more of a pass rush to Southern defense https://t.co/ZIjvgIqtQV via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 20, 2022
Jim Kleinpeter | Wide receiver Chandler Whitfield happy to be home and playing for Southern
Wide receiver Chandler Whitfield happy to be home and playing for Southern https://t.co/NxTUgOxqGQ via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 20, 2022
Jim Kleinpeter | Southern set for first full scrimmage and eager to get into gamelike situations
Southern set for first full scrimmage and eager to get into gamelike situations https://t.co/29rE9GbooC via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 19, 2022
Jean-Jacques Taylor | Jackson State fills out coaching staff with former NFL coach in quest to create ‘Power 5 staff’
Deion Sanders is focused on creating a Power 5-level coaching staff at JSU. https://t.co/KMDZfWL30d
— Andscape (@andscape) August 19, 2022
Jean-Jacques Taylor | Jackson State may get the attention, but SWAC opponents aren’t backing down
Looking to a strong HBCU football season. @JJT_Journalist (Jean Jacques Taylor) has the story. @andscape @hbcugameday SWAC opponents aren't backing down https://t.co/9nyCXBWRB5
— Dwayne Bray (@DwayneBrayESPN) August 18, 2022
David Hall | Norfolk State basketball coach Robert Jones signs contract extension
Norfolk State basketball coach Robert Jones signs contract extension https://t.co/cmTRlAGvUn
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 19, 2022
Gerald Thomas III | Don't miss it! Here are FAMU football's must watch games for the 2022 season
Buy ya tickets or get some steaming services! I just know you better have your eyes on these @FAMU_FB games this season. 🏈 https://t.co/tdR6fJNZC2
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) August 19, 2022
SAU Athletics Wins Two CIAA Academic Honors
SAU Athletics Wins Two CIAA Academic Honors @coachbowser2 @sau_news @ciaaforlife @chrisclark_ @thechriswillpod @trayabc11 @thecaronews @tritribune @kacyhintz https://t.co/a9j50M7EHn
— SAU Athletics (@SAUFalcons) August 19, 2022
Ep 294, Dr. Cavil's Inside the HBCU Sports Lab w/ Mike Washington & Charles Bishop
Ep 294, Dr. Cavil's Inside the HBCU Sports Lab w/ Mike Washington & Charles Bishop. @MyBCSN1 Sports Wrap's here, @BcsnDrew AD Drew & @DrB365 Bryan Fulfordhttps://t.co/fgWhRgxOoW @DrKenyattaCavil @MikeWash88 @bish
— Inside the HBCU Sports Lab (@HBCUSportsLab1) August 19, 2022
Watch the exclusive interview w/ @AlcornStVB Head Coach Melissa Robinson as she discusses the early days of #BravesCamp 2022, and the expectations she has for the upcoming season
Watch the exclusive interview w/ @AlcornStVB Head Coach Melissa Robinson as she discusses the early days of #BravesCamp 2022, and the expectations she has for the upcoming season. 🏐 #WeAreAlcorn https://t.co/4PHUsLUoUM
— Alcorn State Athletics (@BRAVESSPORTS) August 19, 2022
Texas Southern Football Team Preview | Running Backs
FOOTBALL (@tsufootball) TEAM PREVIEW: Running Backs https://t.co/ELLJPDqWmi
— TSU Athletics (@TXSOTigers) August 17, 2022
TSU Athletics Mourns The Passing Of Track Legend/Pro Football Standout Charlie Frazier
TSU Athletics Mourns The Passing Of Track Legend/Pro Football Standout Charlie Frazier https://t.co/KNbvJsLsvJ
— TSU Athletics (@TXSOTigers) August 17, 2022
Cordero Moreno Named Preseason All-SWAC, @TXSOVolleyball Prepares For Maroon & Gray Scrimmage Saturday
Cordero Moreno Named Preseason All-SWAC, @TXSOVolleyball Prepares For Maroon & Gray Scrimmage Saturday https://t.co/plO4KS5hTq
— TSU Athletics (@TXSOTigers) August 19, 2022
Texas Southern To Face Auburn Men's Basketball
Men's Basketball Non-Conference Schedule Announced https://t.co/QsXFD8SdEC
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 19, 2022
Craig Haley | FCS College Football Preview: Southwestern Athletic Conference
The 2022 FCS college football season is fast approaching.
— FCS Football (@FCS_STATS) August 19, 2022
Southwestern Athletic Conference preview.https://t.co/2orwsrM0lm
Craig Haley | FCS College Football Preview: Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Take a deep dive into @MEACSports with our 2022 conference preview. @SCState_Fb is coming off MEAC and @CelebrationBowl titles.https://t.co/EOgQuunWP6
— FCS Football (@FCS_STATS) August 19, 2022
Gerald Thomas III | Don't miss it! Here are FAMU football's must watch games for the 2022 season
Don't miss it! Here are FAMU football's must watch games for the 2022 season https://t.co/WoNzNaTW0e via @tdonline
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 19, 2022
Tote gang 🔥 | New faces in the Rattlers’ backfield in ‘22
New faces in the Rattlers’ backfield in ‘22.
— Florida A&M Football 🏈 (@FAMU_FB) August 19, 2022
📰 https://t.co/EgYRHVJXzU#FAMU | #Rattlers | #LeaveNoDoubt pic.twitter.com/aMIeB5cARR
CO '23 3⭐ | @NorthFtMyersHS and FAMU commit Levontai “Bo” Summersett shines in first game of season
2 tds lastnight and some big plays, im coming harder then ever this year! Check out what I did lastnight 🐍🧡💚@Coach2Bless @CoachPasquale @239Sneddon @HCWillieSimmons @FQFAMU @NFMHS_Football pic.twitter.com/zjqf5LdVZk
— Levontai “Bo” Summersett 🏈🏀⚜️ (@LevontaiS) August 19, 2022
WATCH | ⚓️Pirates Mo’ne Davis legacy spotlight
⚓️Pirates Mo’ne Davis legacy spotlight https://t.co/xHKAOBBrBn
— Hampton Athletics (@HUAthletics1868) August 19, 2022
Rattlers Win. Rattlers Win. Rattlers Win. Rattlers Win.
Rattlers Win.
— Florida A&M Volleyball 🏐 (@FAMU_VB) August 19, 2022
Rattlers Win.
Rattlers Win.
Rattlers Win.
Rattlers Win.
FAMU - 15 (3)
UWF - 12 (2)#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/MI0LJ1ncte
One. More. Set.
— Florida A&M Volleyball 🏐 (@FAMU_VB) August 19, 2022
We're all tied up at 2-2 inside the Al Lawson Center. #FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/8O1xQmwcX7
Winner, winner. We're on to the fourth set with a 2-1 advantage.
— Florida A&M Volleyball 🏐 (@FAMU_VB) August 19, 2022
Follow along here: https://t.co/PLbfblJuVx#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp🐍 pic.twitter.com/9YeDvQyPSE
The rally caps were on, but West Florida walked away with the second set. We're all tied up at 1-1.
— Florida A&M Volleyball 🏐 (@FAMU_VB) August 19, 2022
FAMU Leaders
Dominique Washington | 12 kills, 5 digs
Brooke Lynn Watts | 7 kills, 5 digs
Mariana Donado Yepes | 27 assists, 1 ace#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp🐍 pic.twitter.com/2HOO17HLsn
Strike. Strike. Strike Again.
— Florida A&M Volleyball 🏐 (@FAMU_VB) August 19, 2022
A late run allowed the Rattlers to pull away for set one. #FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp🐍 pic.twitter.com/yq4yDZirTo
G. Thomas III | Communication is key for FAMU football's defense entering the last day of fall training camp
The lesson of the day was communication. @FAMU_FB’s Dark Cloud Defense did a good job of that which led to a big play to end practice this morning. 🏈 https://t.co/SG7SWk6FF3
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) August 18, 2022