The Florida A&M Rattlers may have lost more than Saturday’s game against the Hampton Pirates. Several key offensive players suffered injuries in the Rattlers’ 25-0 loss to the Pirates and may be questionable for Saturday’s Florida Classic against state rival Bethune-Cookman.Starting quarterback senior Curtis Pulley left the game in the […]
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Defense looks to regroup against Hampton on Saturday
The Rattler defense is still looking to hit its stride after nine games into the season. A 7-2 overall record (5-1 in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) puts the Rattlers right behind the South Carolina State Bulldogs (8-1, 6-0 in the MEAC). No one on the team believes they have […]
Defense fights injury bug
Nine games into the season and the Rattlers defense is starting to show signs of wear and tear. Florida A&M University is now 7-2 overall and 5-1 in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. The past two games against Morgan State and North Carolina A&T have been won by defensive stops in […]
‘Simply Marvelous’ sets high football standard
The Florida A&M Women’s Intramural Flag Football team Simply Marvelous is taking over the field. The team decided to play against men after struggling to find challenging female competition. Head coach Marvin Green signed the women up to play in the City of Tallahassee’s flag football league. However, Green and […]
Lucas questions team’s passion
The transition from last season to this point in the pre-season has left the Florida A&M University baseball team on a rocky road for success. During this off-season, head coach Robert Lucas decided to give the team a two-week “attitude adjustment” period to reevaluate themselves and make sure that they […]
Coach confident in shooters
The Rattlers opened the basketball season with a victory over the Tuskegee University Golden Tigers 83-62 Friday in the debut of the team in the Al Lawson Multipurpose Center.The team looked impressive in the victory, making 30 of 64 shot attempts. The Rattlers also shot a high percentage from the […]
Seminoles fall in Death Valley
Going into Saturday’s game against the Clemson Tigers, the FSU Seminoles were still in the hunt for a potential ACC championship bid, amidst the onslaught of issues on the season, but those aspirations came crumbling down. Florida State’s misfortunes during this tumultuous year have been felt both on […]
Rattlers overcome mistakes, defeat Aggies
The Florida A&M University Rattlers defeated the North Carolina A&T Aggies in their regular season home finale at Bragg Stadium 31-27 in front of 8,034 fans. The game, which was the last home game for 28 Rattler seniors, was one of ups and downs. Senior LeRoy Vann returned a punt […]
Rattlers sweep Bulldogs
The Florida A&M University Rattlers swept the South Carolina State University Bulldogs 3-0 Thursday night in the Al Lawson Multipurpose Teaching Center and Gymnasium to remain undefeated in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. The Rattlers (12-8, 6-0 in the MEAC) played without senior outside hitter Maria Gomez, who was […]
Injury may sideline Pulley
Florida A&M starting quarterback Curtis Pulley is questionable for Saturday’s home finale against the North Carolina A&T Aggies because of a right shoulder injury.Pulley hurt his shoulder in Saturday’s 31-28 victory against the Morgan State Bears in Baltimore.When asked Thursday evening was he excited about playing in his last home […]