HBCU Legends

Legendary Broadcaster Charlie Neal Previews CIAA & SIAC Football Championships

Charlie Neal gives us a glimpse into the CIAA and SIAC Championship games.

Kyle T. Mosley

Charlie Neal
Charlie Neal / Credit: Black Sports Insiders/HBCU Legends
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Welcome to another captivating episode of HBCU Legends! Kyle T. Mosley is joined by legendary sports broadcaster, Charlie Neal. Charlie shares his insights on the dynamic world of HBCU football, discussing the CIAA and SIAC Football Chamionships, incredible achievements of coaches, standout players, and the rich history of rivalries. We dive into the recent successes of South Carolina State, the hot seat rumors surrounding some coaches, and highlight Coach Prime's transformative impact at the college level.

We'll also explore the progress towards inclusivity in football, exemplified by the rise of African American quarterbacks in the NFL, and the vibrant competition leading up to the Legacy Bowl. Plus, get a glimpse into Charlie Neal's distinguished career, recent Hall of Fame induction, and his vision for the future of HBCU sports. Stay tuned for an enlightening conversation that celebrates the past, present, and future of HBCU football, right here on HBCU Legends!

KEY QUOTES FROM CHARLIE NEAL

Changing the Narrative in Sports: "One of the day we won't be seeing if he's a black quarterback. He's quarterback. You know? We don't say he's a black wide receiver or or or black linebacker."

Spotlight on NFL Prospects: "The one kid that they're raving a lot on, but is a kid, the offensive guard from Jackson State named Evan Henry."

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Kyle T. Mosley
KYLE T. MOSLEY

I am Kyle T. Mosley, the Founder, Managing Editor, and Chief Reporter for the HBCU Legends, Saints News Network, and Pelicans Scoop on FanNation a Sports Illustrated team channel since October 2019.  Morehouse Alum, McDonogh #35 Roneagles (NOLA), Drum Major of the Tenacious Four.  My Father, Mother, Grandmother, Aunts and Uncles were HBCU graduates! Host of "Blow the Whistle" HBCU Legends, "The Quad" with Coach Steward, and "Bayou Blitz" Podcasts. Radio/Media Appearances:  WWL AM/FM Radio in New Orleans (Mike Detillier/Bobby Hebert),  KCOH AM 1230 in Houston (Ralph Cooper), WBOK AM in New Orleans (Reggie Flood/Ro Brown), and 103.7FM "The Game" (Jordy Hultberg/Clint Domingue), College Kickoff Unlimited (Emory Hunt), Jeff Lightsly Show, and Offscript TV on YouTube. Television Appearance: Fox26 in Houston on The Isiah Carey Factor, College Kickoff Unlimited (Emory Hunt). My Notable Interviews:  Byron Allen (Media Mogul), Deion Sanders (Jackson State University, Head Coach), Tomekia Reed (Jackson State Lady Tigers Basketball Coach), Taylor Rooks (NBA Reporter), Swin Cash (VP of Basketball - New Orlean Pelicans), Demario and Tamala Davis (NFL Player), Jerry Rice (Hall of Famer), Doug Williams (HBCU & NFL Legend), Emmitt Smith (Hall of Famer), James "Shack" Harris (HBCU & NFL Legend), Cris Carter (Hall of Famer), Solomon Wilcots (SiriusXM NFL Host), Steve Wyche (NFL Network), Jim Trotter (NFL Network), Travis Williams (Founder of HBCU All-Stars, LLC), Malcolm Jenkins (NFL Player), Cam Jordan (NFL), Demario Davis (NFL), Allan Houston (NBA All-Star), Drew Brees (Former NFL QB), Deuce McAllister (Former NFL RB), Willie Roaf (NFL Hall of Fame), Jim Everett (Former NFL Player), Quinn Early (Former NFL Player), Dr. Reef (NFL Players' Trainer Specialist), Nataria Holloway (VP of the NFL). I am building a new team of journalists, podcasters, videographers, and interns.  For media requests, interviews, or interest in joining HBCU Legends, please contact me at kmosley@hbcusi.com. Follow me:

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