1500. #RattlerNation it’s been 1500 days since @FAMU_FB has lost a home game in #BraggMemorialStadium!! Home field advantage is REAL! @THEMARCHING100, @Djloosekid, student section, Perry Street, Rattler Walk. Seeing is believing! ๐๐#WeBraggDifferent #FAMUly #LeaveNoDoubt pic.twitter.com/wZd6HQRY3m
— Coach Henry (@CoachHen501) December 19, 2022
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Monday, December 19, 2022
Coach Willie Simmons | Just in case anyone still had any questions!!!
NFL Alumnus and MEAC Hall of Famer Quinn Gray (FAMU '06) Named Head Football Coach at Albany State University
#AlbanyState is proud to announce that Quinn Gray, Sr. has been named the 14th head football coach ๐ for the Golden Rams ๐๐
— Albany State University (@AlbanyStateUniv) December 19, 2022
Read more: https://t.co/zaG6vlAzwT pic.twitter.com/Hej9HmspUW
NFL Alumnus and MEAC Hall of Famer Quinn Gray Named Head Football Coach https://t.co/tGwaAnOlS1
— Golden Ram Athletics (@ASUGoldenRams) December 19, 2022
#GoGoldBleedBlue @AaronWALB @ASUGoldenRams @ASUGoldenRamsFB @CoachQGray pic.twitter.com/uX90etYvY0
— Tony Duckworth✴️ (@tonyduckworthsr) December 19, 2022
The @AlbanyStateUniv is delighted to have @CoachQGray as the 14th head coach of the Golden Rams! #GoGoldBleedBlue pic.twitter.com/lM5ONBCfD8
— Golden Ram Athletics (@ASUGoldenRams) December 20, 2022
Coach @CoachQGray is #AllIn with a @ASUGoldenRams @ASUGoldenRamsFB tradition at the Coliseum. #GoGoldBleedBlue pic.twitter.com/t7WzcuyzSE
— Tony Duckworth (@tonyduckworthsr) December 20, 2022
4-Star Wide receiver Kevin Coleman Jr. of Jackson State football enters transfer portal | Langston Newsome
แดแดsแด แด ษช๊ฐ๊ฐแดสแดษดแด 3๐๐๐ pic.twitter.com/7kAKJrLIqt
— Kevin Lamar Coleman Jr (@KevinLamarCole1) December 19, 2022
Kevin Coleman Jr. is joining several other players from Deion Sanders' historic 2022 recruiting class who have entered the transfer portal. https://t.co/Wh0IPAlqaV
— CL Sports (@CLSports) December 19, 2022
The Deion Sanders hype train at Colorado will pick up more steam after thrilling Celebration Bowl | Bill Trocchi
The Deion Sanders hype train at Colorado will pick up more steam after thrilling Celebration Bowl https://t.co/qYZOv1Zvc2
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 20, 2022
25+ Jackson State players, including both of Deion Sanders' sons and 5-star Travis Hunter, enter NCAA Transfer Portal | John Brice
#NEWS The latest on five-star @TravisHunterJr, @ShedeurSanders & additional @GoJSUTigersFB players as more than 25 Tigers enter the #transferportal as @DeionSanders builds the future at @CUBuffsFootball: https://t.co/FUKQbMzGju @FootballScoop
— John Brice (@JohnDBrice1) December 19, 2022
Previewing Kentucky basketball's Unity Series game against HBCU Florida A&M | Stan Becton
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 19, 2022
The Rattlers visited the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center today and Jordan Tillmon takes you with him as the Rattlers went through the tour. #FAMU | #Rattlers | #ThinkBig pic.twitter.com/mstSipoaAd
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) December 19, 2022
Jackson State LB Baron Hopson has entered the transfer portal
— Baron Hopson (@hopson_baron) December 19, 2022
#FAMU WR Xavier Smith got CRACKED by #JSU LB Baron Hopson! pic.twitter.com/ax6632Yi99
— ๐๐ข๐๐๐ข๐ช @๐๐ง๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ณ (@FTBeard7) September 4, 2022
Total Texas Southern Team Effort Leads To Win Over Hampton For Men's Basketball
Texas Southern University Men's Basketball (@tsumenshoops) head coach @coachjohnnyj12 and Kehlin Farooq @oneking_32 talk about the team's big win over Hampton in the Boost Mobile hbcu challenge on Sunday pic.twitter.com/7qzA2SDn04
— TSU Athletics (@TXSOTigers) December 19, 2022
Total Team Effort Leads To Win Over Hampton For Men's Basketball (@tsumenshoops) https://t.co/7aifiwvjOC
— TSU Athletics (@TXSOTigers) December 19, 2022
Another right one - @TSUMensHoops leads @Hampton_MBB 68-67 with 3:49 left pic.twitter.com/ruLuJ25WZf
— TSU Athletics (@TXSOTigers) December 18, 2022
Former Clemson linebacker set to transfer to Colorado, play for Deion Sanders | Chapel Fowler
Former Clemson linebacker set to transfer to Colorado, play for Deion Sanders https://t.co/8dzCjqER2j
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 19, 2022
Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes have landed Clemson transfer LB LaVonta Bentley https://t.co/lCZCDPS6KD
— ColoradoBuffaloesWire (@BuffaloesWire) December 19, 2022
New Delaware State football coach is proven winner in MEAC | Kevin Tresolini
MEAC CHAMPIONSHIP COACH LEE HULL TO LEAD DELAWARE STATE FOOTBALL https://t.co/TdfyjpEolE
— Delaware St. Hornets (@DSUHornets) December 19, 2022
New Delaware State football coach is proven winner in MEAC https://t.co/ZrvOSlj7H4 via @delawareonline
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 19, 2022
5'-10/180, R. So. | Southern quarterback BeSean McCray has entered transfer portal | Jim Kleinpeter
Immediately eligible https://t.co/u1UIq5Nd4M
— .11 (@BeSean_02) December 19, 2022
JiSouthern quarterback BeSean McCray has entered transfer portal: 'It has been a blessing' https://t.co/a0VHaoQolX via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 19, 2022
QB Kasen Weisman talks official visit to Colorado: "It's about to be the biggest stage in college football" | Steve Wiltfong
Douglasville (Ga.) South Paulding QB Kasen Weisman talks official visit to #Colorado: "It's about to be the biggest stage in college football." Story here: https://t.co/a3exvusjLs via @247sports
— Steve Wiltfong (@SWiltfong247) December 19, 2022
Minnesota 3⭐sophomore DB, Jalen Glaze commits to Florida A&M and Coach Willie Simmons | Academic All-Big Ten (2021)
The king is returning home!
— ๐ต๐๐๐๐ ๐ฒ๐๐๐๐ (@Jalen_Glaze0) December 19, 2022
Committed‼️#FAMUly pic.twitter.com/3ILZ2fJtGO
Minnesota DB, Jalen Glaze, announces his intention to enter the transfer portal @Jalen_Glaze0 https://t.co/HMbQ4sWaRd
— College FB Transfer Portal (@CollegeFBPortal) November 28, 2022
NCAA ID: 1906591416 https://t.co/C1Z81vg8Hj
— ๐ต๐๐๐๐ ๐ฒ๐๐๐๐ (@Jalen_Glaze0) December 5, 2022
Head Coaches For The 2023 HBCU Legacy Bowl Announced
๐จBREAKING NEWS๐จ
— HBCU LEGACY BOWL (@HBCULegacyBowl) December 19, 2022
ANNOUNCING THE 2023 HEAD COACHES!
TEAM GAITHER: (CIAA & MEAC)
@rhayes29 & @CoachTOliver
TEAM ROBINSON: (SIAC & SWAC)@coachberry77 & @EricDooley80
View Full Release๐๐พhttps://t.co/1AoFsP2wQb pic.twitter.com/prTxZ5z3H9
Does Fayetteville State basketball have the pieces for a CIAA championship repeat? | Monica Holland
Does Fayetteville State basketball have the pieces for a CIAA championship repeat? https://t.co/culduj9QLO via @fayobserver
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 19, 2022
‘Prime’ did his job at Jackson State; now HBCUs must move forward | Jalon Hill
'Prime' did his job at Jackson State; now HBCUs must move forward https://t.co/LjhEOstT9b
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 19, 2022
FAU RB Kelvin Dean Jr (Rickards H.S.) commits to Florida A&M and Coach Willie Simmons
Rattler Nation I’m Coming Home ๐๐๐๐งก๐งก๐งก #Famuly @Coach2Bless @HCWillieSimmons @FAMU_FB @FAMUAthletics pic.twitter.com/pBqhKRZ99S
— Kelvin Dean Jr ๐ฆน๐พ♂️๐ฆน๐พ♂️ (@thekelvindean) December 16, 2022
Jacksonville State transfer DB Deco Wilson committed to Florida A&M and Coach Willie Simmons | 6'-1/204
I will like to thank all the coaches who recruited me through this process! Rattler Nation LETS DO IT๐๐งก #committed @Coach2Bless @Coach_M0rgan @HCWillieSimmons @FAMU_FB pic.twitter.com/CWulc7R9iX
— Deco.. (@Decowilson5) December 19, 2022
UCF transfer sophomore DB Ah’Mare Lee (N. Miami Bch. H.S.) commits to Florida A&M and Coach Willie Simmons | 6'-0/200
FAMU LETS DO IT๐ @HCWillieSimmons @CoachColzie @Coach2Bless pic.twitter.com/bWlKiGvn0e
— Ah’mare Lee (@TwinChargedUp) December 19, 2022
UCF DB Ah’mare Lee has entered the Transfer Portal… @TwinChargedUp pic.twitter.com/KmRleZZBFl
— PolkWay (@polk_way) December 9, 2022
Redshirt Sports | 2023 FCS Transfer Portal Tracker as of 12/18/22
Here is our list of @NCAA_FCS transfers https://t.co/iOz0Y8EE8C
— Redshirt Sports (@_redshirtsports) November 22, 2022
Former JSU commit Kofi Taylor-Barrocks, 3⭐ LB commits to Coach Prime and Colorado
#AGTG Let’s get it started๐ฆฌ @DeionSanders @CUBuffs #skobuffs pic.twitter.com/9WqNudXFFm
— Kofi Taylor-Barrocks (@BarrocksKofi) December 18, 2022
2023 FCS to FBS Transfers | James Singleton
We have put together our FCS to FBS transfer list. If anyone is missing please let us know! https://t.co/qFWUJ2bPUN@FCSNationRadio1 @TerrilMike @OmarRashonBorja @SoConJohn22 @LabanowitzStone @JustinAaronUH91 @TMSmith97 @ben_schleiger
— Redshirt Sports (@_redshirtsports) December 19, 2022
Jackson State All-SWAC DB Cam'Ron Silmon-Craig has entered the transfer portal.
Jackson State DB Cam'Ron Silmon-Craig has entered the transfer portal. pic.twitter.com/T8OQYl5NqY
— Sidelines Transfer Portal (@SSN_Portal) December 19, 2022
Sunday, December 18, 2022
Jackson State 5⭐ ATH Travis Hunter entered transfer portal 12/18/22; Golfing with 2 in Colorado
What’s Next https://t.co/Ahc4oH9FbK pic.twitter.com/JWHLSV8izS
— Travis Hunter (@TravisHunterJr) December 19, 2022
Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter were at Top Golf in Thornton tonight (ig: mattyhuncho) pic.twitter.com/IpxCTiEEFi
— Jack Carlough (@Jack_Carlough) December 19, 2022