Florida A&M has received oral commitments from seven high school football prospects, including Florida High safety Oye Ojo on the eve of National Signing Day on Wednesday. "He (Ojo) was one of best leaders I've ever had at this school," Florida H… more »

The story of this recruiting season at Grambling State, so far, has been a string of commitments by offensive linemen. That's not to say that GSU isn't looking for defenders. Tackle/linebacker Devin Herd, from Louisiana Class 5A program Pineville Hig… more »

The Washington Post weighs in on a new trend: some historically black colleges & universities are recruiting more white players for football. Joey Christine spent two years waiting for a scholarship offer. An All-Met offensive lineman at Sherando… more »

Out of Tallahassee, it sounds like Miami isn't going to be making it on FAMU's 2008 schedule after all, contradicting an earlier report by Alabama State claiming this was so. Florida A&M Athletic Department officials have told me that there is no… more »

Oops... a scheduling snafu that affects Alabama State, Jacksonville State, FAMU and B-CC... Alabama State interim athletic director Ron Dickerson likes to map his days out weeks in advance and hates surprises. Unfortunately, his school's 2008 foot… more »

Edwin Bailey, Coach "Billy" Joe and "Cy" McClairen head this year's honorees. Virginia Beach, Va.- The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) will enshrine five members into its’ 2008 Hall of Fame Class during a reception on Thursday, March 13, begin… more »

The All-American Football League, a for-profit, professional football league, held their inaugural draft on Saturday, January 26th. In that draft were 47 alumni of schools who played Football Championship Subdivision football (formerly known as I-AA fo… more »

Florida A&M head football coach Joe Taylor has said repeatedly since being hired three weeks ago that there is no magic to winning a championship. It does take work, which the Rattlers got to at 5:45 a.m. Monday morning when they officially began… more »

Florida A&M fans are itching to play the FBS school right in their backyard. It was just a rumor. Just some sportswriter's idea of an interesting possibility. But it's time for Florida A&M to play football against Florida State for the fir… more »

Florida high school players are reportedly making visits at FCS schools this weekend. Several Treasure Coast football players Thursday were named to the Class 4A All-State football team selected by the Florida Sports Writers Association. Okeechobe… more »

Hampton AD Lonza Hardy responds to the Jan. 1 article printed by the dailypress criticizing the release of head football coach Joe Taylor (which is archived here.) Dave Fairbank's column titled "HU prez strikes again," Jan. 1, was not only an unwarra… more »

Although it is the offense that is credited with the success Florida A&M's football program enjoyed in the mid to late 1990's, it was actually a one man wrecking crew on defense that ushered in the Rattlers' golden age under former head coach Billy… more »

Joe Taylor didn't waste any time getting down to business. Florida A&M's new football coach started meeting players on Monday, his first day on the job. He also started assembling a coaching staff. Fancy lunches will have to wait for another d… more »

The Magic City Classic was the top attraction among football games played by historically black colleges in 2007, according to the annual list compiled by the Onnidan Group. The 66th annual classic between Alabama State and Alabama A&M at Legion… more »

Coach Taylor fills out his staff at FAMU with coach Steven Jerry from William & Mary, and some folks from his former staff at Hampton. Hampton - Former Hampton University football coach Joe Taylor is building his staff at Florida A&M with a d… more »