Tennessee State Tigers

Use celebrity and community to build interest in football and in historically Black universities

Multiple celebrations are still on the calendar

LeBron James and Maverick Carter’s show coming to Tennessee State, Hampton and North Carolina A&T

Golden Lions to debut in the series against Tennessee State

Band members say the contests offer a chance to demonstrate their style and musicality

Longtime school rivalries and bragging rights underscore popular matchups

Supported by NHL and Nashville, advocates view new team as step toward increasing diversity and equity in the sport

He elevated his game after leaving Kansas, and that’s why he’s playing in the HBCU Legacy Bowl

JSU agreed that this will be the last game in the decadelong series

He has a goal of recruiting top athletes and getting them to the NBA