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SJG and K-Ferg Breakdown an interesting weekend in D2 football. 

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Big news in the HBCU football world — the highly anticipated FAMU vs. Mississippi Valley State game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium has been officially postponed and rescheduled for November 29th. In this week’s HBCU Gameday Podcast, Tolly Carr, Vaughn Wilson, and Wilton Jackson break down what went wrong with the event’s planning and how fans, players, and promoters are reacting.

We also dive into:

The fallout from Joe Bullard’s comments about Alabama State’s Honeybees and the cultural conversation it sparked.

Fort Valley State’s band suspension and its impact on homecoming.

A controversial ejection that may have cost Delaware State a key win.

Who’s emerging as the front-runners in the SWAC East & West as we march toward the Celebration Bowl.

Michael Vick’s first-year coaching challenges at Norfolk State.

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Episode Four of HBCU Road Warriors is here, and we’re diving into another wild weekend of HBCU football. From blowouts to nail-biters, the crew breaks down the biggest storylines across the country.We kick things off with Jackson State’s statement win over Southern, plus a look at Hampton’s struggles in the CAA and Tennessee State’s setback against Tennessee Tech. In “Almost Doesn’t Count,” we talk about the heartbreakers that slipped away from Alcorn, Mississippi Valley, NC A&T, and Howard.Vaughn dives into FAMU’s close call against Albany State, including some halftime band talk, while Jacobi recaps how Winston-Salem State held on to beat Bowie State. Steven highlights why Livingstone might just be the most fun team in HBCU football right now, and Josh breaks down Fayetteville State’s big win over Virginia State.It’s all HBCU football, all road stories, all the time. Tap in and join the conversation with the HBCU Gameday crew.

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It’s a loaded week in HBCU sports! The crew breaks down the shocking decision by Jackson State University’s Sonic Boom of the South to withdraw from the Band of the Year competition and what it means for the culture. We also dive into North Carolina Central’s explosive backfield of Walker Harris and Chris Moseley after their big win over North Carolina A&T, plus Coach Trei Oliver’s intensity that keeps the Eagles flying high.From Andrew Body’s hot start at Alabama State to DeSean Jackson’s early success at Delaware State, and Michael Vick’s ongoing adjustments at Norfolk State, this episode covers the biggest storylines in the SWAC and MEAC. We preview Week 5 with spotlight games including the Boombox Classic (Jackson State vs. Southern), the State Fair Classic (Prairie View vs. Grambling), the Southern Heritage Classic (Alcorn State vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff), and Alabama State vs. FAMU in Tallahassee.
Whether it’s band rivalries, locker room culture, or on-field dominance, HBCU Gameday has you covered.

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Episode Five of the HBCU Gameday D2 Show is here! Steven J. Gaither and Kris Ferguson break down another wild week of CIAA and SIAC football, from blowouts and heartbreakers to big-time bounce backs.
We start with our Game of the Week, where Virginia Union knocked off Johnson C. Smith in Richmond. Hear from Coach Alvin Parker and what this win means for the Panthers moving forward.
Then it’s time for our favorite segments:

• B2A: Fayetteville State’s offensive explosion, Savannah State cruising, and Benedict’s huge win over Tuskegee.
• Cut The Check: Alabama A&M and Bethune-Cookman handle business against D2 opponents.
• Almost Doesn’t Count: Heartbreak for Fort Valley, Bowie State’s missed kick at Livingstone, and WSSU’s one-point loss to Virginia State.
• QTNA: Should Virginia Union still be ranked? What about Edward Waters?
• Buying or Selling: Is Fayetteville State’s offense for real? Can Benedict’s attack sustain? Is Livingstone a true contender?
• BTA Watch: Miles vs. Morgan State, Edward Waters vs. Morehouse, and VUU vs. Shaw headline the D2 vs. FCS watch list.

We close with a look ahead at this week’s key matchups:

• Clark Atlanta vs. Benedict
• Virginia State vs. Fayetteville State
• Tuskegee vs. Fort Valley State
• Winston-Salem State at Bowie State — with Coach Massey’s “must-win” comments setting the stage.

It’s another packed episode full of highlights, analysis, and classic D2 energy.
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 Sly and Jamie break down an action-packed Week Four in the SIAC! From Benedict’s offensive explosion against Tuskegee to Allen’s dominance in Columbia, we dive deep into who’s real and who’s not. Savannah State shows flashes, Kentucky State keeps building momentum, and Fort Valley suffers heartbreak in a thriller. Plus, we unveil our updated SIAC power rankings and preview next week’s matchups, including Albany State vs. Allen, Benedict vs. Clark Atlanta, and more.
Don’t miss the hottest takes, insider analysis, and plenty of laughs as we recap and predict all things SIAC football.
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Clark Atlanta battled Allen University in a hard-fought Homecoming matchup. Coach Teddy Keaton breaks down the lessons learned, the emergence of freshman quarterback Xavier Jackson, and how the Panthers plan to rebound against Benedict. Presented by HBCU Gameday.

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SJG, Cobi and Josh talk about their games as the HBCU season heats up. 

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SJG and K-Ferg lok back at week Two of the D2 season and look ahead to Week Three.

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