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The Rattlers open the 2026 season without any preseason All‑SWAC representatives, yet standout players and a new head coach set the stage for a competitive campaign.
The Southwestern Athletic Conference revealed its 2026 preseason football selections and individual award winners, spotlighting standout performances that set the tone for a season opening on August 27.
With the voting window open through noon on July 4, fans can select the most dynamic ball‑carriers from a field that includes Mississippi State commit Christian Alexander and Miami‑committed Ty Keys.
With the new season fast approaching, Mississippi’s high school football landscape is buzzing as standout rushers from across the state earn recognition for their impressive statistics and college prospects.
The Clarion Ledger’s 2026 quarterback rankings highlight standout returning players poised to lead Mississippi teams this fall.
Southern Miss is bolstering its men's basketball squad with guard Jalyke Gaines‑Wyatt, a transfer who brings a blend of scoring, playmaking and defensive growth.
The Southwestern Athletic Conference announces a new tournament structure that rewards the top two seeds with direct semifinal berths, while expanding the field to ten qualifiers. The change follows a period in which regular‑season champions struggled to advance.
Southern Miss head coach Jay Ladner announced the hiring of Ben Mandelbaum, a coach with extensive experience across multiple programs, to strengthen the basketball staff ahead of the upcoming season.
Texas Southern University is seeking a new head coach for its men's basketball team after Johnny Jones moved to LSU, a transition that highlights both the program's historic stability and the administrative changes reshaping its future.
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.
Florida A&M's 2026 season includes a heavy broadcast slate, new head coach Quinn Fordham Gray Sr., and high‑profile games against Miami, South Carolina State and Bethune‑Cookman.
Missouri has never lost to an FCS team at home since 2006, and the upcoming matchup against Arkansas‑Pine Bluff offers a chance to examine a program in transition against a dominant opponent.
Four top-ranked Caverna Cavs players have committed to collegiate programs, marking a historic milestone for the school.