Veteran HBCU coach to lead new FCS football program

Veteran HBCU coach to lead new FCS football program

An HBCU veteran will lead a brand-new program into battle in the near future. Bobby Rome II, who recently built a winning program at NAIA university Florida Memorial, has been named the first ever head coach of the Chicago State football program. 🏈🔥HISTORY MADE: Bobby...
Athletic cuts help HBCU chart new course after fiscal challenges

Athletic cuts help HBCU chart new course after fiscal challenges

Talladega College has made strides in restoring its financial stability after overcoming multiple economic hurdles in the last 10 months at the longstanding HBCU, according to university leaders. The recent news comes after Talladega College underwent a self-imposed...
Chicago State hires experienced HBCU coach to start football

Chicago State hires experienced HBCU coach to start football

CHICAGO (April 8, 2025) – Chicago State University (CSU), an institution with a proud legacy of serving underrepresented communities, has named HBCU veteran Bobby Rome II as the school’s first-ever head football coach. The announcement was made earlier today during a...
New HBCU matchup set for 2025 Circle City Classic

New HBCU matchup set for 2025 Circle City Classic

The annual Circle City Classic will include two new teams when the HBCU battle takes place in September. Morgan State and Miles College will clash on Sept. 27 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. It marks the first time both teams will play in the longtime HBCU...