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Four Jackson State football seniors have taken the NCAA to court after a federal appeals panel overturned a temporary injunction that had briefly restored their fifth year of eligibility.
Purdue University is set to rely on a shared backfield approach in 2025, featuring returning junior Antonio Harris, transfer Travis Terrell Jr., sophomore Fame Ijeboi and Jerrick Gibson, while coaches emphasize flexibility over a single star.
The Florida A&M Rattlers open the 2026 season on August 29 against Albany State, led by first‑year head coach Quinn Fordham Gray Sr., who brings a championship pedigree from Albany State. The Rattlers face a 12‑game schedule that is fully televised, return key players, and navigate an NCAA postseason ban while targeting a winning record.
A promising college football career was cut short when Levi Wyatt died in a single‑vehicle crash in Mississippi, eliciting heartfelt responses from Jackson State University and the broader football community.
A recent court ruling restores a fifth year of eligibility for several 2022 high school graduates, allowing Jackson State to bring back experienced starters and top receiver Nate Rembert as the team opens its season against Tennessee State.
Jackson State, Millsaps, and Belhaven outline their 2026 football plans at a media day, highlighting title defenses, rivalry games, and the impact of extreme heat on fall camp preparations.
Jackson State’s standout seniors — Reid Pulliam, B.J. Washington and Kazarius Bowie — joined the Bleed Thee Blue Fall Fan Fest, signing autographs and rallying supporters as the university awaits a ruling on their fifth‑year eligibility. With the first game against Tennessee State slated for Aug. 29, coaches and fans alike are focused on a season of dominance.
The Wildcats open their 2026 schedule with a neutral‑site match against Jackson State, aiming to extend an unbeaten streak and build on a 2025 NCAA Tournament appearance.
With preseason practices set to end on September 5, the Blue Raiders are integrating experienced coordinators and transfer talent to reshape both sides of the ball.
Northwestern State University announced a 11‑player recruiting class that mixes experienced transfers with promising newcomers, signaling a strategic push to strengthen the men's basketball program.
Northwestern State University announced its 2026‑27 men’s basketball newcomer class, a 11‑player cohort that promises toughness, connectivity and selfless play under Coach Rick Cabrera.
The former Jackson State Tigers standout Levi Wyatt was killed in a single‑vehicle crash early Saturday. His death has prompted tributes from his university and raised questions about the circumstances surrounding the accident.
Former Jackson State Tigers player Levi Wyatt, 23, was killed when his Chevrolet Camaro struck a utility pole on a Mississippi highway, leaving the college football community in mourning.
The Gainesville Sun’s latest rankings spotlight nine defensive linemen who excelled in 2025, featuring sack leaders, tackle machines and early college recruits across the region.
Levi Wyatt Jr., a former Jackson State football player, died in a car crash shortly after completing his college career and announcing his intent to pursue professional opportunities in the NFL, UFL and CFL.
Levi Wyatt, a standout defensive back for Jackson State, was killed in a single‑vehicle accident on July 31 near Jackson, Mississippi. The university and local officials remember his contributions on and off the field.
Levi Wyatt Jr., a 23‑year‑old former Jackson State football player, died in a single‑vehicle crash near Vicksburg, Mississippi, just weeks after earning his degree. His death prompted an outpouring of condolences from the university, coaches and fans across the state.
Levi Wyatt Jr., a 23‑year‑old defensive back who had just completed his college career at Jackson State University, died early Saturday morning in a single‑vehicle crash on a rural highway outside Vicksburg, Mississippi. Family members confirmed the accident to local authorities, and the news quickly spread through the university’s alumni network.
Levi Wyatt Jr., a former Jackson State University football player, died in a car crash shortly after graduating and declaring for the 2026 professional draft. His career was marked by resilience and community admiration.
A standout player at Jackson State University, Levi Wyatt Jr. died in a car crash shortly after completing his degree and declaring for professional drafts.
Jackson State University and the broader Mississippi sports community are grieving the death of Levi Wyatt Jr., a 23‑year‑old former football player who died in a car crash shortly after earning his degree and declaring for professional drafts.
Jackson State University is grieving the death of Levi Wyatt Jr., a 23-year-old former football player who died in a car accident shortly after completing his college career and graduating with a degree.
A look at the life, career, and untimely death of Levi Wyatt Jr., whose football path spanned multiple levels of play and ended just as he prepared for the 2026 draft.
The Vicksburg native, celebrated for his collegiate achievements and a promising NFL prospect, died in a car crash shortly after graduating from Jackson State University.