Florida A&M University is leading the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference in attendance with an average of 25,679 fans per home game, and finding a parking spot at Bragg Memorial Stadium on game days can be a challenge. FAMU’s “Investing in Champions” program reserves a majority of the parking spots close to […]
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MEAC round-up
Homecoming season is upon us and so is the midway point of College Football as we prepare for the homestretch. As the season continues, we get a closer look at the teams that represent the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and their identities. Elite play in the MEAC has been consistent this […]
FAMU seeks fifth straight win
This Saturday the Florida A&M Rattlers will go back on the road to face conference opponent South Carolina State. The Rattlers will look to extend their overall series advantage against the Bulldogs (29-25-2). FAMU is riding a four-game winning streak following Saturday’s 28-21 homecoming victory against North Carolina Central. […]
Coach Simmons preparing for conference match-up against South Carolina State
With the Florida A&M football team on a roll with a four-game winning streak, they look to carry their momentum in another conference match-up against the South Carolina State Bulldogs. Head coach Willie Simmons held his weekly press conference Tuesday, commenting on his team’s recent play and upcoming game. […]
Is Antonio Brown a victim in rape claim?
Antonio Brown, an All-Pro NFL wide receiver, is one of the most talented of all times on the field. Throughout Brown’s career he has dealt with numerous accusations that disparage his character away from the playing field. Two days after being released from the Oakland Raiders last month, he signed […]
Rattlers defeat North Carolina Central to clinch homecoming win
With Saturday’s game serving as another nail-biter for Florida A&M University, the Rattlers were able to add another story-book ending to their season, as they defeated North Carolina Central University with a late go-ahead touchdown to help seal a 28-21 victory. While the Rattlers seem to be no strangers this […]
FAMU VS NCCU Football Preview
In Saturday’s homecoming game between Florida A&M University and North Carolina Central University, the Rattlers will look to deliver a win over the Eagles and extend their overall series lead to 7-4-1. Currently, FAMU is coming off a three-game winning streak with their last win coming against Norfolk State in […]
Rattlers prepare for Homecoming game against Eagles
After outlasting Norfolk State 30-28, the Florida A&M Rattlers will celebrate their homecoming with a game against conference opponents North Carolina Central University to extend FAMU to their best season start since 2009. The Florida A&M Rattlers (3-1) will look to continue their three-game winning streak against the Eagles (2-3). […]
Why California’s “Fair Pay to Play Act” will change the future of the NCAA
With California Gov., Gavin Newsom officially signing Senate Bill 206 on LeBron James’ show “The Shop,” Monday evening, this will allow current California student-athletes to profit from their overall name and likeness, the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s (NCAA) multi-billion-dollar empire will slowly but surely see its shady methods become extinct. […]
Time management crucial for student-athletes
Playing a sport in college is a common goal for most athletes in high school. However many students realize that playing a sport at the collegiate level and going to school full-time is a challenge many are unable to conquer. Even with all the talent in the world, student-athletes are […]