HBCU Football: Week 1 Predictions, Top Games Of The Week, Orange Blossom Classic Preview

Key Matchups and Predictions for HBCU Football's Exciting New Season
HBCU LEGENDS PODCAST 2024 - Ep 15 - Season 6
HBCU LEGENDS PODCAST 2024 - Ep 15 - Season 6 / USA TODAY SPORTS | GSU, PVAMU, SCS, JSU Athletics

HOUSTON - HBCU Legends Podcast hosts, Kyle T. Mosley and Coach Daryl Steward, have a jam-packed discussion as they delve into the start to the HBCU football season. Coach shares his concerns about teams starting strong only to falter late in games, and we'll explore hot topics like the impact of NIL deals on HBCU programs and player performances.

The guys also analyze key games in the SWAC, MEAC, SIAC, CIAA, OVC, and CAA. Coach breaks down Alcorn State's struggles with their offense, Florida A&M's standout talent, and the high-stakes matchup at the Denny's Orange Blossom Classic between Alabama State and NCCU. Historic viewership with the 2024 MEAC/SWAC Challenge.

Plus, we'll preview upcoming games and discuss potential game-changers at quarterback like Andrew Body for Alabama State and Lucas Coley for Prairie View.

Stay tuned as we cover the full slate of game predictions, notable performances, and the broader implications of financial resources on college sports. From the Orange Blossom Classic's future to the significance of the HBCU Legacy Bowl in New Orleans, we've got you covered. So sit back, relax, and let's dive into the dynamic world of HBCU football!

HBCU LEGENDS PODCAST 2024 - Ep 15 - Season 6
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00:00 Check out HBC legends.net for new articles.

03:11 Close game, coaching key; coach makes adjustments.

08:24 Teams start strong but tend to fade.

10:47 Interview frustration, quarterback uncertainty, coach's decision impact.

14:14 Florida has better talent than other teams.

19:28 Preview of the upcoming Orange Blossom Classic.

22:40 Alabama State plans to start strong in football.

25:52 Musa taking over, shaky start, uncertain outcome.

27:04 Preview of teams for upcoming celebration bowl.

31:01 Exciting game tomorrow, rally fans are ready.

33:42 Southern and McNeese are evenly matched.

39:22 Bubba McDowell names Lucas Coley as starting quarterback.

40:45 Coach seeks to give chances to players.

43:31 LC Cole is a great recruiter at Clark Atlanta.

47:37 Predicts close game, favors Johnson C Smith.

50:33 Coach Prime handles NIL well, others struggle.

55:00 Several NFL players and their respective teams.

57:48 Excitement for upcoming game, priority on safety.


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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: