Monday, July 7, 2025
On Sunday, the Florida A&M University Rattlers took on the Jackson State Tigers at Hard Rock Stadium for the 36th annual Orange Blossom Classic. After a 43-year absence, the two teams returned to South Florida for a highly anticipated matchup that featured new talent on both sides as well as […]
After struggling on offense against Jackson State University in Sunday’s season opener, Florida A&M football coach Willie Simmons announced Tuesday that true freshman quarterback Junior Muratovic would replace RaSean McKay as the starter. “After reviewing the film and talking it over as a staff, you know we’re going to go […]
Florida A&M University is kicking off its long-awaited football season Sunday at the Orange Blossom Classic in Miami Gardens. The game is taking place at the same time the coronavirus pandemic is surging in South Florida. The number of hospitalized COVID patients has been high, according to The New York […]
After a long, tumultuous off-season spanning more than 648 days, Florida A&M University’s football team will finally be returning to the field on Sunday for the Orange Blossom Classic at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. COVID-19 forced the cancellation of the 2020 season, and now the team will have […]
With the start of a new football season quickly approaching, the Florida A&M University football team is gearing up to start action in a new conference, the SWAC. Along with the MEAC rival Bethune-Cookman University, FAMU is moving west to compete against historic HBCUs that are closer to Tallahassee. “We’re […]
NFL scouts are making their way to FAMU practices like never before. The morning of Aug. 20 there were seven scouts at the Rattlers’ practice. This level of attention to the talent on the football team is further proof that the program is headed in the right direction. Coach William […]
Ellrie Allen, Jr., a third-generation Rattler, knows a thing or two about persevering. His faith never wavered when his football career was in jeopardy following three severe knee injuries. Born and raised near Tampa in Wesley Chapel, Allen has been in the spotlight and blazed the football field since middle […]
The Florida A & M men’s baseball team has waded into uncharted waters this season, as they’ve competed amidst a global pandemic. Throughout the season, the team has found a way to maintain focus while facing adversity. The Rattlers are currently fourth in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference standings. Players are adjusting […]
HAVANA — The city of Havana, a small town in neighboring Gadsden County that sits just north of Tallahassee, held a building naming ceremony Saturday morning to honor Florida A&M University alum Vernell Ross, one of the most prominent and longest active serving advocates in the community. The Havana Police […]
Florida A&NM University’s football team took the field in front of spectators for the first time in over a year this past Saturday. The Rattlers suited up for their intra-squad scrimmage as Bragg Memorial Stadium was open to a maximum of 500 people due to COVID-19 restrictions. FAMU football has […]