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Hired to rebuild a program burdened by academic penalties, Gray is reviving tradition, securing funding and leaning on a legacy of coaches to steer Florida A&M back to competitiveness.
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.
The annual Kickoff Luncheon hosted by the FAMU Rattler Boosters on August 22 blends community celebration with fundraising, ahead of the Rattlers’ season opener against Albany State.
The sophomore forward’s impressive rookie statistics and leadership have earned her a spot on the SWAC Preseason All-Conference Second Team, setting the stage for a competitive debut under head coach Alicia Wilson.
The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference announces a 23‑game 2026 football schedule across ABC, ESPN and ESPN networks, highlighting two marquee events in Atlanta and a season that culminates with the Cricket Celebration Bowl.