DOVER -- Delaware State's official football schedule is remarkable not for which teams the Hornets play in 2008, but the one it won't. DSU, fresh off its first appearance in the NCAA Division I-AA playoffs, has a second consecutive away game with I-A… more »

TE hopes to do more than block for the Rattlers. Last season, tight end Taj Jenkins wasn't always sure when the football would be thrown his ways. He was usually pressed into duty as desperation set in for FAMU. Not any more. Jenkins has earned a… more »

The Joe Taylor era at Florida A&M is off to a perfect start. Taylor, the Rattlers' new head football coach, guided the first-stringers to a resounding 54-0 win on Saturday in the annual Orange & Green game. Even the weather was faultle… more »

While the rest of FAMU’s football players who hold more glamorous positions practice on the main field, kicker Troy Walker and long snapper Kory McCloughen go through their skill drills almost unnoticed. When they get a chance on the field their entr… more »

Brazzle's shoulder fully healed after a season out. It didn't take too long after the Florida A&M football team put on pads earlier this spring for offensive lineman Steve Brazzle to find out if he was completely healed. A right shoulder injury k… more »

Earl Holmes will use his NFL experience to help the Rattlers. Earl Holmes' 6-foot-2, 242-pound frame can be intimidating. His broad shoulders, coupled with an engulfing handshake makes his presence all the more imposing. However, it's these features… more »

Although Florida A&M football coach Joe Taylor didn't hesitate to call redshirt sophomore Eddie Battle his No. 1 quarterback after Monday's spring practice, Taylor was just as quick to point out that Robert Love is right on his heels. Battle's le… more »

There are some names that Florida A&M football coach Joe Taylor won't even try to remember. Then there are those that he won't ever forget, even if it's just the first or last names. That much was clear after Saturday's second scrimmage of the… more »

QB Casey Printers, former standout for Florida A&M, now electrifies crowds for the Hamilton Tiger Cats of the CFL. The new face of the Hamilton Tiger-Cat franchise has filled soup bowls for the poor, built houses for the homeless, phoned season-t… more »

The Florida A & M football team has officially begun its first scrimmages and is preparing for the season ahead. Last season, the team endured a rocky year with only three wins and eight losses. To avoid the same fate, this year's team has been e… more »

After reviewing the film from Saturday's scrimmage, Florida A&M football coach Joe Taylor was pleased with his team's ability to run the ball and pointed to the receiving corps as an area in need of improvement. "The running game I was very s… more »

Florida A&M assistant football coach Jerry Stevens is still getting the names of all of the players under his watch down pat, but he can point them out one by one and give an account of their abilities. Stevens, FAMU's receivers coach, already kn… more »

Former Alcorn State running back Jeremy McCoy is a perfect example of what strength and conditioning coach Antonio Wallace would like to accomplish with every FAMU football player. McCoy's explosive style is well-known, thanks to Wallace. "He… more »

Leon County Superintendent of Schools Jackie Pons told the Tallahassee Democrat that former Florida A&M University football coach Rudy Hubbard has been hired as the head football coach for Rickards High School. Hubbard coached the Rattlers from 1… more »

A reporter for the Daytona Beach News-Journal talks about Bethune Cookman and the (now) more limited number of schools to play in the MEAC/SWAC Challenge - now in Bethune-Cookman's home turf of Orlando. For a couple of days late last month, it looked… more »