November 10, 2018
The MEAC race which appeared to be pretty much over before last weekend got a shock to the system when Florida A&M was knocked from the ranks of the unbeaten to fall into a tie for first place with N.C. A&T as the Rattlers fell behind early and never recovered in a 31-23 loss to […]
November 1, 2018
The MEAC race heads into the final three weeks and the championship is Florida A&M’s to win or lose. The Rattlers easily dispatched Morgan State last weekend 38-3 and can clinch the Celebration Bowl berth with a win this Saturday at Howard. N.C. Central not only suffered a very disappointing 28-13 loss on the road […]
October 16, 2018
It was a Saturday full of surprises in the MEAC last week as two very clear leaders emerged from an early logjam at the top of standings setting up a titanic battle this week for sole possession of first place. Last week winless South Carolina State was supposed to be easy pickings for a resurgent […]
October 3, 2018
It was a demonstrative week in the MEAC as some teams came to the forefront while others took a step backwards, while still others are already just playing out the string even before hitting the mid-season mile marker. Florida A&M made a big statement as they exposed and blasted N.C. Central right out of the […]
September 22, 2018
After week of trepidation and angst brought on by Hurricane Florence, the college football world along the Atlantic Coast hopes to get back into the swing of things this coming weekend. The majority of games in the Carolinas and Virginia were canceled but there were four non-conference games that involved MEAC teams that were played […]
September 7, 2018
If there was any question as to whether North Carolina A&T belonged in the conversation about the Top 10 FCS football programs in the country, all doubt was laid to rest last Sunday afternoon down in Greenville, NC. The Aggies, a 14-point underdog going in their encounter with East Carolina, proved they were more than […]
August 31, 2018
The first games of the college football season were played last week and HBCU teams from both the MEAC and the SWAC gave a strong and demonstrative account of themselves against heavily favored competition. North Carolina A&T, fresh off a 12-0 season made a big road trip into the deep south to Montgomery, Ala. to […]
August 24, 2018
We are just couple of days away from the start of the 2018 football season and for the first time that I can remember, and I’ve been around a pretty long time, an HBCU football program will be in the national limelight before a national television audience in prime time coast-to- coast in college football’s […]
August 22, 2018
When North Carolina A&T Head Coach Sam Washington was asked earlier this week at his first official press conference as to what his team will need to do on the field this season in order to continue the Aggie dominance of the last few years he didn’t hesitate in his answer to the media. “Three […]
August 19, 2018
Head Coach Sam Washington, who has been the architect of the Aggie defense for the last seven years, has placed his unit in the nation’s elite since coming to A&T in 2011. Under his guidance, The Aggies have had the No. 1 total defense in the conference three straight seasons and four times in the […]
August 14, 2018
We are now less than two weeks away from the start of the 2018 college football season and North Carolina A&T has once again been earmarked as the team that every one is chasing, and realistically who could disagree with that prognostication? The Aggies return the MEAC Offensive Player of the Year, 15 starters, most […]
July 29, 2018
To say the least, the 2017 season was both an historic year with a storybook ending for the North Carolina A&T football program. A second HBCU national championship in three years, the third MEAC title in four years, the first perfect season in MEAC history and the most wins (12) ever by a Aggie team. […]
