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Cricket Celebration Bowl is part of Dennis Thomas’ legacy of leadership in Black college sports
Thomas, retiring after 20 years as the MEAC commissioner, was critical in establishing the bowl game and the MEAC/SWAC Challenge
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Jackson State’s dominant defense earns Tigers first trip to Cricket Celebration Bowl
With its first SWAC title since 2007, JSU will play S.C. State in Atlanta
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HBCUs getting serious about preparing their students for esports future
MEAC, SWAC see esports as a varsity sport, part of STEM education, graphic and gaming design
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The father-son bond between Deion and Shedeur Sanders goes beyond football
Both of Sanders’ sons, Shedeur and Shilo, had key plays in the Tigers’ division-clinching win
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Even without Deion Sanders on the sideline, Jackson State keeps rolling
With Gary Harrell as acting head coach, Tigers are closing in on the SWAC division title
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Being one of college football’s best defensive players isn’t enough for Southern’s Jordan Lewis
For the senior, last season’s Buck Buchanan Award winner, helping the Jaguars win is his ultimate goal
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FAMU tailback Bishop Bonnett is running from his past toward a brighter future
He credits a conversation with his mother and divine intervention with turning his life around
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Shilo Sanders is ready to deliver big hits against opponents, then talk trash about it
He’ll get his chance against Alabama A&M quarterback Aqeel Glass in a key SWAC matchup
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For Deion Sanders, stylish uniforms reinforce winning mindset at Jackson State
The Tigers have six different uniforms, five helmets and are outfitted with custom suits