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Rattlers prepare for rude welcome home

After a disappointing loss to the Tennessee State Tigers last week in the Georgia Dome, Florida A&M will host the South Carolina State Bulldogs in Tallahassee.  It will be the first home game of the season, and the team is excited about giving the Rattler faithful an improved performance. […]

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Skid ends in Jacksonville

The Florida A&M Lady Rattlers won their first game this past weekend against the North Florida Ospreys (2-12) but first lost to the Jacksonville University Dolphins (8-8). The games took place in Jacksonville, Fla., on Sept. 24-25, 2010. The Lady Rattlers lost their first game of the weekend to the […]

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Rattlers claim 2010 HBCU title

Florida A&M can now boast about having a 2010 national championship team. The men’s tennis team dominated the competition at the 10th annual HBCU National Championship held at the South Fulton Tennis Center in College Park, Ga. The men’s team swept all three singles flights and both doubles flights. Junior […]

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Cross country athletes finish first, second

The cross country team traveled to Atlanta to the Morehouse Invitational on a weekend during which the city was filled with Rattlers. The men finished second place overall. Shuaib Winters won first place overall on the in the 8k run with a time of 28 minutes 10 seconds. The […]

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FAMU stalls in Atlanta

The Florida A&M football team (2-2 overall, 2-0 in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) left the Georgia Dome Saturday night frustrated after a 29-18 loss to the Tennessee State University Tigers (2-2 overall, 1-2 in the Ohio Valley Conference) in the Atlanta Football Classic. The Tigers had previously lost to […]

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Brown, Tigers deflate Rattlers in Classic

Senior running back Preston Brown seemingly took all the air out of the building with his first touch of the game.  Brown scored a 71-yard touchdown for the Tennessee State Tigers on the team’s second play from scrimmage.  Brown’s early score set the stage for this year’s Atlanta Football […]

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Eye on the Tigers (Atlanta Classic): Live blog

Please refresh this page frequently.  All updates will come with real time-time stamps.   3:05 The Atlanta Football Classic will begin in approximately 30 minutes.  FAMU and Tennessee State fans are filing into the Georgia Dome to witness the 17th meeting between these two programs.  Stay tuned for live updates, […]

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Tennis team hopes to repeat at HBCU Championships

The Tenth Annual HBCU National Tennis Championships are underway and Florida A&M’s men and women squads are both in action. The Rattlers joined their football counterparts in Atlanta this weekend and are competing against the likes of Morehouse, Prairie View A&M, Fort Valley State, Southern, Hampton, University of Arkansas Pine-Bluff, […]

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Cross country team takes new coaches and players to Atlanta

The Florida A&M Rattlers cross country teams will be headed to the Morehouse Invitational in Atlanta, Ga. The Women’s team will be led by freshman sensation Chandelic Jackson. Coach Darlene Moore knows that her young team will need to stay consistent if they hope to continue on their early season […]

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Rattlers hope to keep streak alive in Atlanta Classic

Rattler fans will be departing this afternoon to Atlanta in anticipation of the 21st Annual Bank of America Atlanta Football Classic. However, Tennessee State fans might not be so eager to make the four-hour drive from Nashville, knowing that their chance of leaving the Georgia Dome with a victory could […]