HBCU Legacy Bowl: Jeremy Moussa, Davius Richard Receive First Invitations

The Black College Football Hall of Fame (BCFHOF) announced the first players to be named to the 2024 Allstate HBCU Legacy Bowl.

Kyle T. Mosley | Sep 27, 2023

HBCU Legacy Bowl: Jeremy Moussa, Davius Richard Receive First Invitations /

The Black College Football Hall of Fame (BCFHOF) announced that quarterbacks Davius Richard (NCCU), and Jeremy Moussa (Florida A&M) are the first players to be named to the 2024 Allstate HBCU Legacy Bowl.

North Carolina Central University quarterback Davius Richard will play for Team Gaither in the Third Annual Allstate HBCU Legacy Bowl. Richard was named the 2022 MEAC Offensive Player Of the Year after leading the conference in passing yards (2,661), passing TDs (25) and rushing TDs (15). He was also named the 2023 Preseason MEAC Offensive Player of the Year.

Florida A&M University quarterback Jeremy Moussa will play for Team Robinson. He was named the 2023 Preseason SWAC Offensive Player of the Year. In 2022, Moussa passed for 2,732 yards and 21 touchdowns, earning All-SWAC Second Team recognition.

“We’re incredibly excited to announce these two quarterbacks as our first invites to the 2024 Allstate HBCU Legacy Bowl, ”said Doug Williams, Super Bowl XXII MVP and Co-Founder of the Black College Football Hall of Fame. “They represent the very best of HBCU football today.”

The two players are projected to meet one another before the 2024 HBCU Legacy Bowl should their respective teams reach the 2023 Celebration Bowl for the HBCU Football National Championship title. Florida A&M is 3-1 and undefeated in the SWAC East division at 2-0. North Carolina Central, last season's national champions, are 3-1 heading into MEAC conference play.

The Allstate HBCU Legacy Bowl will take place on Saturday, February 24th, 2024 at Tulane University’s Yulman Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana.

The Black College Football Hall of Fame and the National Football League will also hold the HBCU Combine on February 19th at the Ochsner Sports Performance Center, which is the New Orleans Saints practice facility. The event is patterned after the NFL Combine.

Partners of the game include Allstate, the National Football League, adidas, Coca-Cola, Coors Light, the Allstate Sugar Bowl, the New Orleans Saints, the State of Louisiana, 15 and the Mahomies Foundation, the Pro Football Hall of Fame, and Riddell, as well as NFL players Terron Armstead, Aaron Donald, Patrick Mahomes, Bobby Wagner and Jameis Winston.

Published Sep 27, 2023

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