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When it comes to college football recruiting, Black mothers might just determine the future of the sport

Concerns about the “holistic lives” of their Black sons includes safety both on and off the field

Virginia Union running back Curtis Allen Sports

Virginia Union’s Curtis Allen is college football’s top rusher. Can that translate to playing on Sundays?

In his first year starting, Allen rushed for 2,258 yards, led his school to the D-II playoffs and put himself on the radar of NFL teams

Lamar and Josiah Willis are wearing their jerseys and posing for a photo with their arms crossed Sports

How a joke between a father and son led to them becoming college football teammates

Lamar Willis underwent “an out of body experience” when he lined up alongside his son, Josiah Willis, for Compton College last month

Alonza Barnett III #14 celebrates with Tanner Morris #58 of the James Madison Dukes after throwing for a touchdown against the North Carolina Tar Heels Culture

The high stakes of NIL adds promise, peril and chaos to college recruiting 

Black Athletes chasing Name, Image, and Likeness deals have to get much more nimble in this new state of play

Giselle Edwards, of The Cardinal Divas of SC, performs in the stands. Sports

The ‘endless’ opportunity of USC football

Location between the ‘hood and Hollywood makes the program unique

Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin walks off the field Sports

The breaking point that led to James Franklin’s firing

Only another national championship can fully heal Penn State

Syracuse head coach Fran Brown (center) talks to quarterback Steve Angeli (left) during the AFLAC Kickoff Game against Tennessee on Aug. 30 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Sports

Syracuse head coach Fran Brown has brought Camden, N.J., toughness, accountability to Orange

While being himself, Brown has shown he can lead as one of few Black head coaches in a Power 4 conference

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Penn State still has belief

The Nittany Lions’ rocky return to glory is sustained by American optimism

Midnight yell chant. Sports

A resurgent Texas A&M makes unity seem possible

If there is one place that best exemplifies college football’s mix of tradition, race, myth, money, and hunger for victory, it’s Aggieland

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