Wade's 27 kills tie XULA record; Gold Nuggets, down 5 in fifth, rally to beat Bryan

No deficit is too great for @XULAvolleyball in 2022. The Gold Nuggets won in 5 after dropping the first two sets and trailing 8-3 in the fifth. #TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIAWVB #HBCU pic.twitter.com/CrKguJfIqQ

— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) August 27, 2022

#XULA volleyball had a set point at 25-24 . . . but Bryan rallied to win 29-27 and take a 2-sets-to-zero lead in Marietta, Ga. Kennedy Wade is 4-for-4 this weekend in kill-dig double-doubles.#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIAWVB #HBCU pic.twitter.com/hNAYX1E9M8

— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) August 27, 2022

Wade's 27 kills tie XULA record; Gold Nuggets, down 5 in fifth, rally to beat Bryan https://t.co/ALkQxlW6R0

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 28, 2022

XULA loses in 4 to Ave Maria https://t.co/zy90tXzCXx

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 28, 2022

Gerald Thomas III | In game that almost wasn't, FAMU football shows resolve in season opening loss at UNC | 3 takeaways

In a game with a new quarterback and an undermanned roster, FAMU showed a lot of guile. https://t.co/bqmVO89w6Y

— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) August 28, 2022

Willie Simmons after the game:

“I can’t speak enough to the character and resolve of this football team. This is a special group of guys. We proved we belonged tonight. We opened some eyeballs. I am so honored and overwhelmed to be able to lead this group of men.” pic.twitter.com/rVyFItMCSA

— Dominic Miranda (@DomMirandaTV) August 28, 2022

FINAL: @FAMU_FB 24

UNC 56

Score doesn’t tell the full story. Without 20 players. Many of which studs. Went into the 4th only down 11. Hats off to @HCWillieSimmons and his team. These guys don’t quit.

Jeremy Moussa: 28-38, 279 yds, 2 TD

That kid can play. @WCTV #Rattlers

— Dominic Miranda (@DomMirandaTV) August 28, 2022

TSU Athletics Mourns The Passing Of Former Associate AD Jason Jenkins

TSU Athletics Mourns The Passing Of Former Associate AD Jason Jenkins https://t.co/RDZXf39CcO

— TSU Athletics (@TXSOTigers) August 28, 2022

The Southwestern Athletic Conference would like to send our thoughts, prayers and sincere condolences to the family and friends of former Texas Southern Athletics staff member Jason Jenkins #SWACNation https://t.co/fVUnTjv48S

— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) August 28, 2022

Rome earns 1st career victory at FMU as Lions hold on for thrilling 39-34 win in Big Cat Classic

Rome earns 1st career victory at FMU as Lions hold on for thrilling 39-34 win in Big Cat Classic https://t.co/rgiIm5BCnf

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 28, 2022

MEAC Volleyball Recap, Aug. 27

#MEACVB @MEACSports Volleyball Recap, Aug. 27 #MEACPride https://t.co/5oVVXFl2Ka

— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) August 28, 2022

TSU Lady Tigers fall in 3-set sweep to Stanford

Lady Tigers fall in 3-set sweep to Stanford https://t.co/SjbjLTeoWC

— Tennessee State Volleyball (@TSUTigersVB) August 28, 2022

Final.

Quick turnaround as we travel to Lipscomb tomorrow for an afternoon matchup at 1:00 p.m.#RoarCity pic.twitter.com/rnLs4AZHCf

— Tennessee State Volleyball (@TSUTigersVB) August 28, 2022

WATCH | How FAMU scored on UNC defense | Go Rattlers 🐍🐍 28-14 at half

MCCLOUD WOULD NOT BE STOPPED!!

FAMU - 14
UNC - 21#FAMU | #Rattlers | #LeaveNoDoubt pic.twitter.com/LH6dDc7X0J

— Florida A&M Football 🏈 (@FAMU_FB) August 28, 2022

What a beautiful throw and catch for the touchdown 😍

FAMU - 7
UNC - 7#FAMU | #Rattlers | #LeaveNoDoubt pic.twitter.com/ZpxzY2h6gW

— Florida A&M Football 🏈 (@FAMU_FB) August 28, 2022

What a catch! Moussa finds receiver, AJ Davis, for the touchdown. We have a tied ball game in Chapel Hill. 7-7 with 3:21 remaining in the first quarter. #The365Way #FAMUvsUNC pic.twitter.com/qBICgZJI50

— Brandon Hodge (@BrandonHSports) August 28, 2022

Rattlers down two touchdowns at the half. Carolina will receive the kick coming out of the half.

FAMU - 14
UNC - 28#FAMU | #Rattlers | #LeaveNoDoubt pic.twitter.com/E608RQVRiL

— Florida A&M Football 🏈 (@FAMU_FB) August 28, 2022

Game Day ready! Go #Rattlers! pic.twitter.com/y9qyEvKzBs

— Florida A&M University (@FAMU_1887) August 27, 2022

What a moment. The Marching 100 and Marching Tar Heels come together on the field #The365Way #FAMUvsUNC pic.twitter.com/xS0bnqRSPe

— Brandon Hodge (@BrandonHSports) August 28, 2022

The Marching 100 is absolutely unbelievable. #The365Way #FAMUvsUNC pic.twitter.com/abVvyTJAf3

— Brandon Hodge (@BrandonHSports) August 28, 2022

UNC Chancellor, UNC Education System Governor and FAMU Alumna Sonia Nichols, UNC Mascot, Joel Ford, UNC Education System Governor Joel Ford, and FAMU President Dr. Larry Robinson pic.twitter.com/hoNNjHALyI

— Florida A&M University (@FAMU_1887) August 27, 2022

The Marching 100, ladies and gentleman #The365Way #FAMUvsUNC pic.twitter.com/VUC0Ebx4ef

— Brandon Hodge (@BrandonHSports) August 28, 2022

CSU Volleyball Defeats Indiana State, 3-1

Volleyball earns its first win of the season, taking down Indiana State, 3-1.

📰 https://t.co/aevfmcQ0UR

— Chicago State Athletics (@ChiStateCougars) August 28, 2022

Legendary HBCU Coaches Rod Broadway, NCCU, NC A&T; Bill Hayes, Winston Salem, and NC A&T; Rudy Hubbard, FAMU

Legendary HBCU Coaches Rod Broadway, NCCU, NC A&T; Bill Hayes, Winston Salem, and NC A&T; Rudy Hubbard, FAMU pic.twitter.com/LJzNLbobEQ

— Florida A&M University (@FAMU_1887) August 28, 2022

LIVE Report from Chapel Hill, NC ahead of @FAMU_FB and UNC tonight in the #Rattlers first action of the season | @WCTV https://t.co/pntnitMQyV

— Dominic Miranda (@DomMirandaTV) August 27, 2022

UNC Chancellor, UNC Education System Governor and FAMU Alumna Sonia Nichols, UNC Mascot, Joel Ford, UNC Education System Governor Joel Ford, and FAMU President Dr. Larry Robinson pic.twitter.com/hoNNjHALyI

— Florida A&M University (@FAMU_1887) August 27, 2022

🐍 pic.twitter.com/NfuwRtm5BL

— Florida A&M University (@FAMU_1887) August 27, 2022

NAA President Curtis Johnson and Coach Rudy Hubbard pic.twitter.com/eXRLGcLeOg

— Florida A&M University (@FAMU_1887) August 27, 2022

There’s nothing like a #Rattler warm up. pic.twitter.com/uybNNAIQ35

— Florida A&M University (@FAMU_1887) August 27, 2022

First Wave Out 🐍🐍 pic.twitter.com/7Gb12ekuf5

— Devin Rispress (@Coach2Bless) August 27, 2022

.@FAMU_FB has taken the field at Kenan. #The365Way #FAMUvsUNC pic.twitter.com/4gYE1j4iRi

— Brandon Hodge (@BrandonHSports) August 28, 2022

The @FAMU_FB warming up inside Kenan Stadium ahead of their game with @UNCFootball tonight. @abc27 pic.twitter.com/QfAjSzDBzQ

— Vicki Bradley (@VickiMarie31) August 27, 2022

𝗔𝗟𝗠𝗢𝗦𝗧 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗟𝗘𝗥𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗢𝗧𝗕𝗔𝗟𝗟!

📺 https://t.co/wpyDnWdBT5
📻 https://t.co/HF1uSrYCmA
📊 https://t.co/aIj3C4Wiuz#FAMU | #Rattlers | #LeaveNoDoubt pic.twitter.com/kaVOGoeIxm

— Florida A&M Football 🏈 (@FAMU_FB) August 28, 2022

NSU Drops Pirate Invitational Finale at ECU

NSU Drops Pirate Invitational Finale at ECU https://t.co/JbMOm75kCa

— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) August 27, 2022

FINAL | Big Cat Classic! EWU at FMU

FINAL | @FMULionsFB 39@EWU_Athletics 34

What an amazing Big Cat Classic as FMU holds on for a thrilling victory over EWU! Congrats to our Lions for winning the season opener at Betty T. Ferguson Stadium in Miami Gardens #naia #fmu #hbcu #bigcatclassic @NAIA @NAIAFBALL 🦁🏈 pic.twitter.com/nhp708TxBY

— FMU Lions Athletics (@GoFmuLions) August 27, 2022

BOX SCORE

Gerald Thomas III | Just the Facts! FAMU football at North Carolina gameday preview

When you realize the later the FSU game runs, the later you’ll be able to watch the FAMU game 😵‍💫😵‍💫😵‍💫

— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) August 27, 2022

It’s gameday! Here are some final thoughts and analysis ahead of the first time ever matchup between @FAMU_FB and @UNCFootball. 🏈 https://t.co/2q0PkiHz5z

— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) August 27, 2022

ALMOST TIME FOR SOME RATTLERS FOOTBALL!!#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/PCRrJPqRtx

— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) August 27, 2022

Rattlers with the Orange, White, Green for North Carolina.

Helmet: 🟠
Jersey: ⚪️
Pants: 🟢#FAMU | #Rattlers | #LeaveNoDoubt pic.twitter.com/JoEfCXtlI7

— Florida A&M Football 🏈 (@FAMU_FB) August 27, 2022

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗞𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗱𝗶𝘂𝗺!#FAMU | #Rattlers | #LeaveNoDoubt pic.twitter.com/S9xiehHd3r

— Florida A&M Football 🏈 (@FAMU_FB) August 27, 2022

UNC AD Bubba Cunningham said…

“Confirming eligibility for the first game happens right until the last minute,” Cunningham said. “We didn’t have everybody confirmed from an eligibility standpoint until this (Friday) morning. It’s not unusual.”https://t.co/SURrjb3LTn

— J Kenyatta Cavil (@DrKenyattaCavil) August 27, 2022

The 🐐 Albert Chester with @FAMU_FB Qbs in North Carolina pic.twitter.com/yf4K1Sj8fo

— Devin Rispress (@Coach2Bless) August 27, 2022

Awaiting the start of tonight’s game! Go #Rattlers! pic.twitter.com/b7dEIljSfy

— Florida A&M University (@FAMU_1887) August 27, 2022

Game Time‼️‼️‼️ 🐍🐍🐍🐍🐍 https://t.co/phbcMFIKJZ@FAMU_FB@FAMU_FBRecruit@FAMUAthletics@FAMU_1887@FAMU_SportsMkg@HbcuPass@HBCUDigital@HBCUSports1@HBCUGameday@AlisonPosey14@ESPNCFB pic.twitter.com/Q93gtVSnvj

— Deandre Francis Jr. (@DeandreFjr1) August 27, 2022

Catch our Fall Sunday show starting 8/28 at 9:00am as we review the previous days games and talk about what's coming up in the week

Catch our Fall Sunday show starting 8/28 at 9:00am as we review the previous days games and talk about what's coming up in the week.
Inside the HBCU Sports Lab https://t.co/xNlpEx6cPY @DrKenyattaCavil @MikeWash88 @charlesbish1953

— Inside the HBCU Sports Lab (@HBCUSportsLab1) August 27, 2022

Wilton Jackson | Previewing Deion Sanders, Jackson State and the Entire SWAC Lineup

Previewing Deion Sanders, Jackson State and the Entire SWAC Lineup https://t.co/rMocvDFrbO

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 27, 2022

J.T. Keith | Jackson State football breaks camp and gears up for Orange Blossom Classic

.@GoJSUTigersFB concluded preseason practice Saturday morning. Up next, hitting the field to take on Florida A&M in the Orange Blossom Classic.https://t.co/mgiU11MDMT

— CL Sports (@CLSports) August 27, 2022

Tickets are still available for the Denny's Orange Blossom Classic Presented by Ready Life 🍊🏈🔥

Click the link below to get yours!https://t.co/dQZ4HJGau5#orangeblossomclassic #lovefl #obctheremix #collegefootball pic.twitter.com/bFkAMI77NH

— orangeblossomfc (@orangeblossomfc) August 26, 2022

Dominic Miranda | Source: SWAC preseason DPOY Isaiah Land, SWAC preseason 1st teamer DB BJ Bohler, & starting OL Cameron Covin will NOT be playing against UNC tonight

Source: SWAC preseason DPOY Isaiah Land, SWAC preseason 1st teamer DB BJ Bohler, & starting OL Cameron Covin will NOT be playing against UNC tonight as part of the eligibility issues (20 players total) Florida A&M football is facing. 4 games minimum for each pending appeal. @WCTV

— Dominic Miranda (@DomMirandaTV) August 27, 2022

WATCH | @EdwardWatersFB 🆚 @GoFmuLions "Big Cat Classic"

*BIG CAT CLASSIC UPDATE* Rain delay (lightning in the area) @EWU_Athletics @EdwardWatersFB @GoFmuLions game clock will resume after 30 minutes) @NAIA #naia #hbcu 🦁🏈 pic.twitter.com/bTtwWdjRvL

— FMU Lions Athletics (@GoFmuLions) August 27, 2022

Football Gameday Info@EdwardWatersFB 🆚 @GoFmuLions
"Big Cat Classic"
⏰ 3:00pm
📍 Betty T. Ferguson Recreational Complex | Miami Gardens, Florida
📺 https://t.co/T2vUiYB06k
📻 https://t.co/vo1oCTf7jl
📊 https://t.co/WAArxmH6ge#BeatFMU! #Ubuntu #TigerPride!🐅🏈 pic.twitter.com/Z4IweItegT

— Edward Waters Athletics (@EWU_Athletics) August 27, 2022

WATCH | FAMU Marching 100 had a great morning rehearsal with @UNC_Bands !

Had a great morning rehearsal with @UNC_Bands ! pic.twitter.com/xwHJSWgTCW

— FAMU's Marching 100 (@THEMARCHING100) August 27, 2022

It’s Game Day Rattlers!
Catch the game on the ACC Network tonight at 8pm! 🐍🧡💚 pic.twitter.com/OsaNHc7ABG

— FAMU's Marching 100 (@THEMARCHING100) August 27, 2022

#FAMU Football is BACK! Bring something from #TastyPastry to your watch party! #BeatUNC pic.twitter.com/f8DACDoSIR

— Tasty Pastry Bakery (@TastyPastryFL) August 27, 2022

WATCH | It's #gameday in Miami Gardens!! The Big Cat Classic is here 👀

LION NATION!! It's #gameday in Miami Gardens!!

The Big Cat Classic is here 👀
🏈: @GoFmuLions
🆚: @EdwardWatersFB
📍: Betty T. Ferguson Stadium
⏲️: 3 p.m.
📺: https://t.co/a3E69ekwXo
📈: https://t.co/bHBe8azHrq🎟️: https://t.co/WI9692aas2#fmu #hbcu #naia #bigcatclassic 🦁🏈 pic.twitter.com/vfO5uIv5Gq

— FMU Lions Athletics (@GoFmuLions) August 27, 2022

Let’s Go! #Ubuntu! #TigerPride!🐅🏈 pic.twitter.com/5hJFnIGfSR

— Edward Waters Athletics (@EWU_Athletics) August 27, 2022

Bill Hamilton | SC STATE FOOTBALL: 'Better' special teams vital vs. tough schedule

SC STATE FOOTBALL: 'Better' special teams vital vs. tough schedule https://t.co/mGlmIojESu via @thetandd

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 27, 2022

@NcatVolleyball gets its first win of the season after a straight set win against Bethune-Cookman Saturday in Moore Gymnasium.

. @NcatVolleyball gets its first win of the season after a straight set win against Bethune-Cookman Saturday in Moore Gymnasium.

Naiya Sawtelle recorded a match-high 19 kills and recorded a .417 hitting percentage.

The Aggies finish the tournament at UNCG tonight at 7. pic.twitter.com/zSSMJ1eyFP

— N.C. A&T Athletics (@NCATAGGIES) August 27, 2022

Kyle T. Mosley | 2022 MEAC/SWAC Challenge Kickoff: What to Expect Between Alabama State vs. Howard

2022 MEAC/SWAC Challenge Kickoff: What to Expect Between Alabama State vs. Howard@HBCULegends @MEAC_SWAC @ktmoze @BamaStateFB @HUBisonSportshttps://t.co/xkb958ZkmB

— HBCU Legends (@hbculegends) August 27, 2022

Gerald Thomas III | All eyes on them! Five fun and intriguing FAMU football players to watch in 2022 season

Shifting gears, here are some fun @FAMU_FB players to watch ahead of the 2022 season opener. 🏈 https://t.co/4rBCGnzewX

— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) August 27, 2022

Nick Gray | Eddie George says his son can't go to school at Jackson State

Eddie George says his son can't go to school at Jackson State https://t.co/lyYkbfYgZO pic.twitter.com/JRoHWbBxAs

— CL Sports (@CLSports) August 27, 2022

Hornets outlast Idaho 3-2 in their getaway match at DoubleTree-Youngstown Invite for 1st win of the season

HORNETS OUTLAST IDAHO FOR FIRST WIN OF THE SEASON https://t.co/cU7aRkbA0T

— Delaware St. Hornets (@DSUHornets) August 27, 2022

Volleyball
Hornets outlast Idaho 3-2 in their getaway match at DoubleTree-Youngstown Invite for 1st win of the season. Sydney Lewis had 7 kills and 9 blks to help lead the way. Home opener is Wed. (8/31) vs. Manhattan @ 6 pm

— Delaware St. Hornets (@DSUHornets) August 27, 2022