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"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 759 with Doc, Charles, AD Drew and special guest JaH'son Hobbs discussing HBCU news and sports.

JaH'son Hobbs joins the show during the 3rd segment.

00:00 - Intro; First segment --
05:00 - TV Viewership numbers for the 2025 Cricket Celebration Bowl 
09:22 - Honoring Dr. Rod Paige and acknowledging the legacy of great HBCU head football coaches
16:45 - 1st commercial break
20:30 - Second segment -- Way, Way Too Early Look at 2026 HBCU Major Division Football Rankings
32:54 - 2nd commercial break
36:10 - Third segment -- Way, Way Too Early Look at 2026 HBCU Mid-Major Division Football Rankings
48:09 - 3rd commercial break
52:14 - A look back -- 1920 to 2024 -- HBCU football conceptual tier status
53:44 - NCAA classification status: 1978 to 2024
54:31 - Modern Era status: 2002 to 2024
55:36 - Celebration Bowl Era: 2015 to 2024
56:48 - SWAC expansion and MEAC contraction: 2021 to 2025
01:08:09 - Conclusion

TOPICS:
2025 Cricket Celebration Bowl Viewership

MEAC Announces Weekly Women’s Basketball Honors

MEAC Announces Weekly Men’s Basketball Honors 

Erick Hunter Named FCS Football Central All-American from MEACSports.com

CIAA to launch Create the Cover Challenge and Press Conference for the 2026 CIAA Food Lion  Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournament from TheCIAA.com

NBA legend Chris Paul brings HBCU showcase to Atlanta

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"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 758 with David L. Rhodes and Tariq Wilson discussing HBCU Division 2 news and sports on the Indy Report.

00:00 - Intro; First segment -- HBCU news and info
06:25 - Hampton FB hires Van Malone as new head coach 
11:34 - 1st commercial break
14:50 - Second segment -- CAA releases 2026 football schedule
33:08 - 2nd commercial break
36:30 - Third segment -- Brandon King joins the show 
53:36 - Conclusion

TOPICS:
HBCU news and sports

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"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 757 with Doc, Mike, Charles, and AD Drew discussing HBCU news and sports.

00:00 - Intro; First segment -- 
14:20 - 1st commercial break
16:19 - Second segment -- HBCU sports news and info
20:40 - Chris Paul HBCU Classic
28:40 - 2nd commercial break
30:12 - Third segment -- HBCU National Championship winning head football coaches 
48:01 - 3rd commercial break
50:07 - 
53:50 - 5 SWAC football teams with winning records since SWAC expansion in 2021
01:09:36 - Conclusion


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"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 756 with Doc, Mike, AD Drew, Bryan Fulford recapping the Cricket Celebration Bowl between Prairie View and South Carolina State.

Special guest: Chennis Berry, South Carolina State Head Coach.

00:00 - Intro; First segment -- Thoughts on the Celebration Bowl game
14:56 - 1st commercial break
15:42 - Second segment -- The HBCU culture
17:56 - Final HBCU rankings of the season
25:54 - 2nd commercial break
27:29 - Third segment --  Coach Chennis Berry joins the show
43:50 - 3rd commercial break
45:58 - Final segment -- 2025 Cricket Celebration Bowl matchup 
57:51 - Way, Way Too Early look at 2026 HBCU top 7 rankings
01:12:03 - Conclusion

TOPICS:
Recap the 2025 Cricket Celebration Bowl matchup

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"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 755 with Doc and Charles discussing Cricket Celebration Bowl between Prairie View A&M and South Carolina State.

Special guests: John Grant, Executive Director of the Cricket Celebration Bowl; Dr. Charles McClelland, SWAC Commissioner; Chennis Berry, South Carolina State Head Football Coach; Sonja Stills, MEAC Commissioner; Tremaine Jackson, Prairie View A&M Head Football Coach.

00:00 - Intro; First segment -- 
05:38 - John Grant joins Doc and Charles
17:43 - 1st commercial break
20:30 - Second segment -- Dr. Charles McClelland, SWAC Commissioner joins Doc and Charles
27:57 - 2nd commercial break
30:21 - Third segment -- Coach Chennis Berry joins Doc and Charles
40:03 - Dr. Sonja Stills, MEAC Commissioner joins Doc and Charles
47:01 - Final segment -- Coach Tremaine Jackson joins Doc and Charles
55:52 - Conclusion

TOPICS:
Celebration Bowl

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"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 754 with David L. Rhodes, Jeff Johnson, and Tariq Wilson discussing HBCU Division 2 news and sports plus the Cricket Celebration Bowl on the Indy Report.

Brandon King joins the show in segment 3.

00:00 - Intro; First segment -- HBCU news and info
10:30 - NC A&T WBB defeats NC Central 
16:14 - 1st commercial break
19:10 - Second segment -- discussing the Cricket Celebration Bowl matchup between South Carolina State and Prairie View A&M
39:31 - 2nd commercial break
42:36 - Third segment -- Brandon King joins the show 
58:05 - Conclusion

TOPICS:
HBCU news and sports

Celebration Bowl Preview

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"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 753 with Doc, Mike, Charles, Wilton, AD Drew and David L. Rhodes discussing HBCU news and sports and taking an early look at the Cricket Celebration Bowl between Prairie View A&M and South Carolina State.

Special guest: Alan Williams from the 1876 Sports and Culture Podcast

00:00 - Intro; First segment -- HBCU sports news and info of the week
01:38 - Rest in power, Dr. Rod Paige.
04:35 - What would the SWAC look like without 2 divisions?
08:25 - FAMU is looking for a new head football coach
09:35 - What's on your mind?
18:08 - Alan Williams from the 1876 Sports and Culture Podcast 
20:28 - 1st commercial break
23:27 - Second segment -- a look at the Cricket Celebration matchup between South Carolina State and Prairie View A&M
30:21 - 2nd commercial break
33:10 - Third segment -- More discussion about this weekend's Cricket Celebration Bowl matchup
44:20 - 3rd commercial break
47:24 - Final segment -- A look at the battle in the trenches
01:04:10 - Conclusion

TOPICS:
SWAC commissioner says no divisions doesn’t guarantee best title game match
up from HBCUSports.com

NCCU QB Walker Harris and SCSU DB Jarrod Washinton Named 2025 MEAC Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year from MEACsports.com

CIAA Announces HBCU Go Broadcast Schedule for 2025-26 Basketball Season
from TheCIAA.com

Southern Women Basketball Upsets Houston On the Road 70-62 from SWAC.org

Andrew Body named top HBCU football player after career season

Coppin State’s TaKenya Stafford Earns AVCA All-Region Accolades

Celebration Bowl Preview: Quarterback breakdown from HBCUGameday.com

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"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 752 with Doc, Mike, Charles, and AD Drew recapping the SWAC Football Championship game between Jackson State and Prairie View A&M and taking an early look at the Cricket Celebration Bowl between Prairie View and South Carolina State.

00:00 - Intro; First segment -- Congratulations to Prairie View A&M Football
Who receives a victory (shoutout) cigar? 
19:04 - 1st commercial break
22:06 - Second segment -- Recapping the weekend in HBCU Major and Mid-Major Division Football
Newberry at Albany State playoff recap
Prairie View A&M at Jackson State recap
36:22 - Who receives Big Ben L. Cavil Helmet Stickers today?
48:37 - 2nd commercial break
50:54 - Third segment --  Dr. Cavil's Top 7 HBCU Major Division rankings unveiled
01:11:10 - Final commercial break
01:12:23 - Final segment --
2025 Cricket Celebration Bowl matchup 
South Carolina State against Prairie View A&M
01:23:07 - Conclusion

TOPICS:
Recap the 2025 SWAC Football Championship Game and looks ahead to the 2025 Cricket Celebration Bowl matchup

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"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 751 with Doc, Charles Bishop, Wilton Jackson, and Bryan Fulford discussing HBCU sports news and taking a look at this weekend's SWAC Football Championship game between Jackson State and Prairie View A&M.

Special guests: KJ Black, Darrell Asberry and Heishma Northern

00:00 - Intro; First segment -- HBCU sports news and info of the week
09:48 - 1st commercial break
12:37 - Second segment -- special guest KJ Black
30:35 - 2nd commercial break
33:59 - Third segment -- special guests
Darryl Asberry and Coach Heishma Northern
45:57 - 3rd commercial break
49:02 - Final segment
01:28:29 - Course lecture dismissed

TOPIC:
Discussing 2025 SWAC Football Championship Game

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"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 750 with David L. Rhodes, Jeff Johnson, and Brandon King discussing HBCU Division 2 news and sports on the Indy Report.

00:00 - Intro; First segment -- David shares his thoughts on HBCU news including Marshall Faulk's being named Southern's new head football coach
10:30 - NC A&T WBB defeats NC Central 
13:03 - 1st commercial break
15:59 - Second segment -- Jeffrey Johnson joins the show to discuss Hampton Football
30:48 - 2nd commercial break
33:43 - Third segment -- Brandon King joins the show 
58:05 - Conclusion

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"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 749 with Doc, Charles Bishop, and AD Drew discussing HBCU sports news and taking a look at this weekend's SWAC Football Championship game between Jackson State and Prairie View A&M.

00:00 - Intro; First segment -- HBCU sports news and info of the week
06:57 - 4 HBCU bands still alive in the Band of the Year competition
08:44 - FAMU Volleyball and Coppin State Volleyball in the NCAA Tournament
09:50 - Marshall Faulk new Southern Jaguars football head coach
11:26 - SWAC announces football postseason awards
16:53 - 1st commercial break
20:00 - Second segment -- a look at last week's HBCU Mid-Major Division Football rankings
26:57 - Final HBCU Mid-Major Division Football rankings for this season
36:24 - Newberry at Albany State playoff match-up 
41:37 - 2nd commercial break
44:27 - Third segment -- 
53:11 - Discussing the Prairie View A&M at Jackson State football match-up
59:29 - 3rd commercial break
01:03:31 - AD Drew's final monologue
01:08:40 - Conclusion

TOPICS:
Florida A&M Volleyball Set to Face Texas from SWAC.org

Coppin State Volleyball To Face #2 Arizona State in First Round of NCAA Tournament from MEACSports.com

Southern Names Faulk Head Football Coach from SWAC.org 

SWAC Announces Football Postseason Awards

SWAC Announces Football Postseason Individual Awards  

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"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 748 with Doc, Charles, Bryan and AD recapping the weekend in HBCU Major and Mid-Major Division football.
Bryan joins the show during the second segment.

00:00 - Intro; First segment -- Who receives a victory (shoutout) cigar?
Mississippi State vs Florida A&M
Tuskegee - Alabama State
Grambling State - Southern
Benedict - Albany State 
21:36 - 1st commercial break
24:41 - Second segment -- Bryan joins the guys to discuss the FAMU - Valley football game
32:50 - A look at Week 14 in HBCU Football
37:32 - Who receives Big Ben L. Cavil Helmet Stickers today?
46:45 - Who's on the ledge?
49:31 - 2nd commercial break
50:48 - Third segment --  Dr. Cavil's Top 7 HBCU Major Division rankings unveiled
01:03:31 - Final commercial break
01:06:23 - Final segment -- opening discussions about the SWAC Football Championship game between Jackson State and Prairie View A&M
01:30:03 - Conclusion

TOPICS:
Week 14 in HBCU Football recaps and a look ahead to the SWAC Football Championship Game

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"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 747 with Doc, Wilton Jackson II and Bryan Fulford discussing the latest in HBCU sports news and taking a look at this week's HBCU Football Major Division match-ups and Mid-Major Division playoff match-up between Benedict and Albany State.

00:00 - Intro; First segment -- HBCU sports news and info of the week
21:08 - 1st commercial break
24:13 - Second segment --
Doc, Wilton and Bryan recap the Turkey Day Classic matchup won by Alabama State 58-21 over Tuskegee
31:40 - Would you like to see an additional HBCU Bowl game such as North Carolina Central vs Alabama State?
49:19 - 2nd commercial break
52:07 - Third segment -- 
Benedict at Albany State in Mid-Major Division 2 playoffs round 2
53:50 - Bayou Classic
Grambling State and Southern
01:00:37 - Southern's problem is Southern won't get out of its own way
01:05:00 - Bayou Classic predictions
01:07:46 - Wilton's thoughts on the Benedict - Albany State playoff match-up
01:09:46 - Bryan's thoughts on the Benedict - Albany State playoff match-up
01:13:10 - Conclusion

TOPICS:
MEAC Announces Weekly Women’s Basketball Honors 

MEAC Announces Weekly Men’s Basketball Honors 

MEAC Announces Weekly Football Honors 

SWAC Football Weekly Awards

Kyrie Irving Launches Multi-Year Partnership With HBCU

Prairie View A&M Set to Face Jackson State in 2025 SWAC Football Championship Game from SWAC.org 

Who were the top SWAC football players in 2025? What about coach? Our winners 

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The Center for Africana Futures in Partnership with Alabama State University Athletics presents HBCU Sports Ecosystem Series, "Beyond the Game."

Hosted by Dr. Kenyatta Cavil, Research Director, CAF & Dean, College of Education, Texas Southern University.

Featuring, Dr. Jason Cable, Vice President & Director of Athletics, Alabama State University; Cyrus Russ, Deputy Director of Athletics, Alabama State University; Dr. Genese A. Lavalais, Senior Associate Athletic Director, Alabama State University.

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"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 746 with Doc, Charles Bishop, AD Drew and Bryan Fulford discussing the latest in HBCU sports news and taking a look at this week's HBCU Football Major Division match-ups and Mid-Major Division playoff match-ups.

00:00 - Intro; First segment -- HBCU sports news and info of the week
28:53 - 1st commercial break
31:53 - Second segment --
Doc, Charles and Bryan discuss East and West SWAC divisions  
41:53 - 2nd commercial break
44:43 - Third segment -- 5 HBCU Mid-Major Division football teams in the playoffs last week:
Albany State over Valdosta State
Johnson C. Smith lost to Frostburg State
Virginia Union lost to California (PA)
Kentucky State lost to Newberry
Benedict defeated Wingate
53:11 - HBCU Mid-Major Division Top 7 Poll Rankings revealed
01:02:05 - 3rd commercial break
01:05:10 - Final segment --
Benedict at Albany State playoff match-up
01:11:55 - Turkey Day Classic
Tuskegee at Alabama State
01:21:48 - Bayou Classic
Grambling State and Southern
01:24:02 - Final Thoughts / Conclusion

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"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 745 with Doc, Mike, Charles, and AD recapping Week 12 including opening round playoff results in HBCU Division II and a look ahead at Week 13 in HBCU Major Division Football.

TOPICS:
Week 12 in HBCU Football recaps and a look ahead to Week 13 HBCU Major Division Football match-ups

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"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 744 with Doc, Charles Bishop, Wilton Jackson II and David L. Rhodes discussing the latest in HBCU sports news and taking a look at this week's HBCU Football Major Division match-ups and Mid-Major Division playoff match-ups.

00:00 - Intro; First segment -- HBCU sports news and info of the week
11:46 - 1st commercial break
14:43 - Second segment --
What's on the minds of Doc, David and Wilton?  
22:22 - 2nd commercial break
25:09 - Third segment --
Arkansas Pine-Bluff at Alabama State
South Carolina State at Delaware State
Alcorn State at Jackson State
39:08 - 3rd commercial break
42:11:00 - 4th segment --
Mississippi Valley State at Prairie View A&M
North Carolina Central at Morgan State
Florida A&M at Bethune-Cookman
Alabama A&M at Texas Southern
Norfolk State at Howard
55:10 - 4th commercial break
56:55 - Mid-Major Division Football Playoff Matchups
Valdosta State at Albany State
Benedict at Wingate
Frostburg State at Johnson C. Smith
California (PA) at Virginia Union
Kentucky State at Newberry
01:06:02 - Final Thoughts
01:49:00 - Conclusion

TOPICS:   
SWAC Announces Volleyball Tournament Seedings and Quarterfinals Matchups

Morgan State’s Hunter and Jackson State’s Morgan and Named Finalist for 2025 Doris Robinson Scholar-Athlete Award from MEACSports.com and SWAC 

2025 Doris Robinson Scholar-Athlete Award Finalists 

MEAC Announces Weekly Football Honors 

SWAC Football Weekly Awards

SWAC Announces 2026 SWAC TV Women’s Basketball Schedule 

SWAC Announces 2026 SWAC TV Men’s Basketball Schedule  

MEAC Announces Weekly Women’s Basketball Honors 

MEAC Announces Weekly Men’s Basketball Honors

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"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 743 with Doc, Charles Bishop, Wilton Jackson II, and AD Drew discussing the latest in HBCU sports news; recapping HBCU Mid-Major Division football action and taking a look at this weekend's HBCU Mid-Major football match-ups.

TOPICS:
HBCU Football Makes History in NCAA D2 playoffs from HBCUGameday.com 

SIAC Makes HBCU History With Three Playoff Teams

HBCU field for 2025 Red Lobster Band of The Year Revealed from HBCUGameday.com

SWAC Announces 2026 SWAC TV Women’s Basketball Schedule 

SWAC Announces 2026 SWAC TV Men’s Basketball Schedule  

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"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 742 with Doc, Mike, Charles, and AD recapping Week 11 and preview Week 12 in HBCU Major Division Football.

TOPICS:
Week 11 in HBCU Football recaps and a look ahead to Week 12 HBCU Major Division Football match-ups

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"Inside the HBCU Sports Lab" episode 741 with Doc, Charles, AD Drew and Wilton Jackson II discussing the latest in HBCU sports news and taking a look at this week's HBCU Football Major Division and Mid-Major Division match-ups.

00:00 - Intro; First segment -- HBCU sports news and info of the week
17:06 - 1st commercial break
20:04 - Second segment --
Alabama State at Mississippi Valley State
Bethune-Cookman at Jackson State
Grambling State at Alcorn State  
39:38 - 2nd commercial break
42:25 - Third segment --
Arkansas Pine-Bluff at Prairie View A&M
Howard at Delaware State
South Carolina State at North Carolina Central
58:31 - 3rd commercial break
01:00:00 - 4th segment --
Texas Southern at Southern
Florida A&M at Alabama A&M
Morgan State at Norfolk State
Benedict at Albany State
Johnson C. Smith at Virginia Union
Shorter at Kentucky State
01:07:02 - Wrapping it up

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