Many athletes dream of being the best in their sport, but very few ever reach that hall of fame greatness at any level. For FAMU baseball pitching coach Bryan Henry, that level of greatness was finally realized when he was inducted last month into the Tallahassee-Leon Babe Ruth Hall of […]

Volleyball fans had the opportunity Friday to watch as the Rattlers swept Bethune-Cookman off their feet on FAMU’s senior night — and final home match of the season. FAMU dominated each set and secured its 16th sweep of the regular season, winning 25-4, 25-14, 25-21 against B-CU. Dominique Washington, a […]

Once again this autumn, Rattler fans were in the Lawson Center for only an hour. That’s all the time the Florida A&M volleyball team needed to record its 11th sweep of the season, a 25-21, 25-9, 25-15 win over Alabama A&M. Jasmine Robinson provided the early spark that FAMU needed […]

Isaiah Land, a redshirt junior linebacker for FAMU, set the new school record with five sacks in a single game earlier this month. He’s also the sack leader in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision. Born in Buffalo, N.Y., and raised in Gwinnett County, Ga., Land is a sociology […]

From packing Bragg Memorial Stadium on Saturdays to traveling hundreds of miles to cheer for their team, there is no question that Rattlers show their school pride through supporting FAMU’s football team. FAMU, ranked the No. 1 public HBCU in the country by U.S. News & World Report, has helped […]

After years of living with their families, first-year student-athletes at Florida A&M University have had to adjust to living on their own while keeping up with their responsibilities. Football players come from all over to play or the Rattlers, but only the ones who keep their heads on straight secure […]

Orlando McKinley joined the FAMU football coaching staff this season as a graduate assistant. McKinley was a phenomenal four-year starting cornerback for FAMU who was named an HBCU All-American three times as well as all-MEAC. He holds the FAMU and MEAC records for the longest interception return of 100 yards. […]

When you think of college football, you more often than not think about Division I, predominantly white institutions being at the top of the mountain. And while this is true, it wasn’t so long ago that some of the best talent was coming out of historically Black colleges and universities […]

The Florida A&M Football team kicked off FAMU’s 134th birthday weekend with a 28-0 shutout win over Alabama State University. This victory over ASU marks the team’s first conference win since entering the Southwestern Athletic Conference this season. “Our team came out the gate with great energy and enthusiasm,” said […]

Speed. This is the talent that put Jaylyn Scott in his position for greatness. Growing up in the small town of Bainbridge, Georgia, sports is what grabbed Scott’s attention. It was his way out. In discovering that football was the sport that he had the heart for, and knowing that […]