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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.
Dalayzia Mayes, a standout flag football wide receiver from Saint Martin, Mississippi, has announced her commitment to Mississippi Valley State University, becoming the first player in school history to continue her athletic career at the Division I level.
Gardner‑Webb University's flag football team is set to compete in the Mid‑Eastern Athletic Conference beginning in the 2026‑27 season, joining Mississippi Valley State as one of six associate members. The move underscores the growing momentum of women's flag football, an NCAA Emerging Sport eyeing a future championship and Olympic debut at the 2028 Los Angeles Games.
A detailed look at the 2026 schedule for Prairie View A&M, highlighting key games, broadcast partners and the coach’s strategy for a championship‑contending season.
The university revealed a slate of home games that marks the first meeting with Jackson State since 2020 and adds two new non‑conference opponents for the upcoming season.
Texas Tech prepares for a demanding non‑conference slate, featuring high‑profile opponents, key player departures and a host of new transfers, setting the stage for a pivotal season.
East Mississippi Community College has added former Mississippi State standouts Michael Story and Maurice Smitherman to its coaching staff, bringing recent bowl‑game experience and a track record of player development.
An in‑depth look at Jackson State University's 2026 football schedule, highlighting pivotal games, coaching changes, and the talent poised to drive the Tigers back to the SWAC Championship.
The SWAC revealed its 2026 preseason award winners, highlighting Alabama State's nine selections and Andrew Body's standout performance.
Jackson State’s 2023 recruiting class, once heralded as a potential turning point, has been dramatically reshaped since the start of the season. Of the 21 prospects that signed that year, only three remain on the roster, while the rest have either transferred or exhausted their eligibility.
The 2023 Taunton Daily Gazette Baseball Player of the Year, Johnny Escobalez, has announced his transfer to the University of Dayton, reuniting with a former teammate and joining a program that finished the season with a 31‑23 record.
After a single year with the Mississippi Valley State Dirt Devils, former Taunton High baseball star Johnny Escobalez has entered the transfer portal, concluding a stint that included outfield excellence, a modest batting average, and community service as a basketball official.
The SWAC men's and women's basketball tournaments will undergo a significant format change beginning with the 2027 season. The new bracket will feature only the top ten teams, with seed byes reshaping matchups and affecting Jackson State's recent performance and coaching transitions.
With no full‑time head coach in place since April, Texas Southern University has turned to DHR Global to find a permanent replacement for the men's basketball program, while interim coach Shyrone Chatman has already secured two recruits for the upcoming season.
The Aggies defied preseason expectations, driven by dominant wins, clutch performances, and a defensive identity that secured an NCAA Tournament berth.
Three obsessive fans turn their lives into a traveling circus, chasing mid‑major games across the United States and beyond, while building communities that celebrate the sport’s hidden corners.
Mississippi Valley State University announced the hiring of Arlo Henderson as the inaugural head coach for its new women’s flag football team, positioning the program to expand opportunities for female student‑athletes.
Colorado’s defensive scheme is poised for a renaissance in 2026, as the Buffaloes have assembled as many as ten athletes capable of rushing the quarterback from the edge. The group blends high‑school standouts, transfer portal acquisitions and international prospects, each bringing a distinct pathway to Boulder.
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 Lancers will welcome Nal'La Bennett, Lyric Green, Shakira Gresham, McKayla Hosley and Idaysia Mercer, each bringing distinct achievements and skill sets.