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Terron Armstead enter the Saints Hall of Fame with former teammate Mark Ingram II.

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Former Arkansas-Pine Bluff star Terron Armstead joins Mark Ingram II in the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame Class of 2026, adding another milestone to his remarkable HBCU-to-NFL legacy.

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The former Howard Bison standout returned to Washington and delivered a championship performance, earning United Bowl MVP honors and putting NFL scouts on notice.

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Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter are in the NFLPA Top 50 of players licensing sales; the ex-Jackson State stars' continue their brand flex.

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The Black College Football Hall of Fame inducted its Class of 2026 in Atlanta, honoring Jimmy Smith, Coach Rudy Hubbard, Steve Wyche and three HBCU greats.

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The Black College Football Hall of Fame is moving the Allstate HBCU Legacy Bowl to Atlanta on Feb. 27, 2027, widening access for players, scouts and employers.

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Former HBCU players Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter become two of the top earners for NFLPA Group Licensing in 2025 season.

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Former Tigers signal-caller's agent confirms international deal to HBCU Legends; Morgan headed to Canada after standout Jackson State career.

Oct 25, 2025; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Houston Cougars defensive back Marc Stampley II (22) against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Mountain America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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Marc Stampley II talks NFL Draft prep, his Houston transfer, the 'star' DB role, and why any team that drafts him is getting a steal.

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JaCobian Morgan, Jackson State's 'Thee General,' shares his journey from Canton, Mississippi, to HBCU champion and 2026 NFL Draft prospect in an exclusive interview with HBCU Legends.

Aug 29, 2022; Thousand Oaks, CA, USA: Los Angeles Rams offensive assistant coach and Bill Walsh diversity coaching fellow K.J. Black aka KJ Black poses during training camp at Cal Lutheran University. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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Former SWAC Champion quarterback and NFL veteran coach joins the defending HBCU national champions in Orangeburg, S.C.

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A coverage heatmap of 57 articles across 13 outlets reveals HBCU draft prospects generate almost no mainstream attention in the weeks before the NFL Draft.

UAPB Alum Terron Armstead - Golden Lion Athletics Ambassador

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Five-time Pro Bowler Terron Armstead has been named the first-ever Golden Lion Athletics Ambassador at UAPB, returning home to lead the next generation of Golden Lions.

Quincy Ivory participates in the 40-yard dash during pro day at Jackson State University in Jackson, Miss., on Thursday, March 26, 2026.

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From SWAC powerhouses to MEAC standouts, the 2026 NFL HBCU Showcase brings the most talented players in Black college football to the national stage.

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Texas Southern players showcased NFL potential at a Prairie View A&M pro day hosted by Houston Texans scouts.

Michael Vick Interview with HBCU Legends

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Coach Michael Vick opens up about his first year at Norfolk State, "The Coach Vick Experience" on BET, and his mission to change the culture of HBCU football.

Oct 26, 1997; Tempe, AZ, USA; FILE PHOTO; Tennessee Oilers quarterback Steve McNair (9) on the field prior to a game against the Arizona Cardinals at Sun Devil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter Brouillet-USA TODAY NETWORK

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Over five decades, the NFL franchise wasn't shy while utilizing draft picks selecting HBCU players to help build their teams.

Jun 14, 2025; St. Louis, MO, USA; DC Defenders head coach Shannon Harris takes the field ahead of the 2025 UFL Championship against the Michigan Panthers at The Dome at America’s Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Le-Imagn Images

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Coach Shannon Harris, the remarkable leader who coached the D.C. Defenders to a UFL championship and was named UFL Coach of the Year joins the HBCU Legends Podcast with Kyle T. Mosley.

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Running back JaQuan Kelley rushed for two touchdowns and defensive lineman Michael Lunz II anchored the defense as Team Gaither edged Team Robinson in the HBCU Legacy Bowl.

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Virginia Union running back Curtis Allen was named the 2025 Black College Football Player of the Year after a record-breaking Division II season.

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The 2026 Allstate HBCU Legacy Bowl, sponsored by Allstate and the Black College Football Hall of Fame, will air on both the NFL Network and HBCU GO. This postse

Feb 25, 2023; New Orleans, LA, USA; Team Robinson co-head coach Chennis Berry has a bucket of water dumped on him after the game against Team Gaither during the second half of the HBCU Legacy Bowl at Yulman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

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South Carolina State head coach Chennis Berry explains why the Allstate HBCU Legacy Bowl is critical for HBCU players seeking NFL opportunities, calling it a week-long job interview with all 32 teams watching in New Orleans.

ESPN's First Take cast of Shae Cornette, Cam Newton and Ryan Clark share a laugh during the live show at Bethune-Cookman University during the show’s HBCU fall tour, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025.

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Cam Newton is reinvesting 100% of his BET earnings to self-fund the “4th & 1” HBCU College Tailgate Tour, bringing live experiences to campuses in 2026.

Feb 5, 2026; San Francisco, CA, USA; Cam Jordan on the NFL Honors Red Carpet before Super Bowl LX at Palace of Fine Arts. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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NFL defensive end Cam Jordan has been named an honorary captain for the 2026 Allstate HBCU Legacy Bowl set to kick off on Feb. 21 at Yulman Stadium.

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Dr. Norman Francis, former HBCU president and influential leader in education and banking, died in New Orleans, Louisiana, at age 94 on February 18, 2026.