From the moment the 2009 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football schedule was finalized, South Carolina State and Florida A&M have circled Oct. 17 on their calendars. The Bulldogs and Rattlers, who meet that day at South Carolina State's Dawson… more »

South Carolina State Picked to Win 2009 MEAC Crown South Carolina State’s Will Ford and Norfolk State’s Terrell Whitehead earned the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference’s (MEAC) top football preseason awards, as announced by the league on Friday afternoo… more »

Five sports information professionals will be inducted into the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Hall of Fame at the 2009 San Antonio Convention on Thursday, June 25, 2009. The class of 2009 includes Minnesota State Mankato’s P… more »

Going undefeated in Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference play and a strong first-round showing in the Football Championship Subdvision playoffs in 2008 more than earned South Carolina State long-sought respect nationally. At season’s end, the Bulldogs fin… more »

Former South Carolina State All-America defensive end and National Football League standout Robert Porcher is among eight persons scheduled for induction May 18 at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center. The ceremony gets underway with a reception… more »

The 2009 season begins in earnest today for the South Carolina State football team. Coming off their most successful season under head coach Oliver “Buddy” Pough, the Bulldogs not only face the challenge of repeating as Mid-Eastern Athletic Conferenc… more »

So much to do, so little time. It’s where the South Carolina State football team finds itself in the final days of spring practice. Wet field conditions forced the Bulldogs to attempt to cram in plenty of work during Tuesday’s session which was short… more »

Howard Feggins brought the heat Wednesday night at South Carolina State football practice. The second-year wide receivers coach showed off a strong arm during a receiving drill. With Feggins firing hard passes at close range and from different trajec… more »

Russell Athletic, a major supplier of sports apparel to collegiate and professional sports teams, is facing an all-out blitz from campus activists. Twenty-five U.S. colleges have cut ties to Atlanta-based Russell over alleged abuse of workers’ right… more »

Fourteen schools. Two divisions. One conference. That's the direction the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference has set for itself in announcing last week that the league has lifted a moratorium on expansion. The MEAC, which includes Norfolk State and H… more »

Defending Conference Champs to Meet for the First Time Since 1994 The fifth annual MEAC/SWAC Challenge presented by Disney, an ESPN Regional Television (ERT) owned-and-operated event, will pit MEAC defending champion South Carolina State University a… more »

Fans who wished conference champions South Carolina State and Grambling could settle the debate over the 2008 black college football championship could get the next best thing. ESPN spokesperson Tilea Coleman confirmed Thursday that the network was “… more »

The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) will enshrine five members into its’ 2009 Hall of Fame Class on Thursday, March 12, beginning at 9:30 a.m. at the M.C. Benton, Jr. Convention Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. “We are pleased to ackn… more »

Buddy Pough knew his seventh South Carolina State football team would offer the best opportunity to capture a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference title and a playoff berth. He was right. Pough earns The State’s S.C. college football coach of the year… more »

Saturday, following Appalachian State University’s 37-21 victory over South Carolina State University, Mountaineer head coach Jerry Moore emphasized how quickly momentum can change. The first five minutes of the first-round NCAA FCS playoff game saw… more »