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The 2026 preseason power rankings for HBCU football have been released, spotlighting the top 21 programs that will battle for conference supremacy and a shot at the Celebration Bowl in Atlanta.
The Aggies defied preseason expectations, driven by dominant wins, clutch performances, and a defensive identity that secured an NCAA Tournament berth.
Mississippi Valley State University has named Arlo Henderson as its first head coach for women's flag football, bringing a blend of playing experience and extensive coaching credentials to a program poised for rapid growth.
The university reveals a full slate of televised matchups, including ESPN Network dates, HBCU GO streaming events, and key rivalries that will showcase the program across multiple platforms.