HBCU Classic Sports
Fall 2026
Football Edition, Volume I
Week 4
| Rutgers | 58 | Howard | 7 |
| South Carolina State | 31 | Bethune | 21 |
| East Carolina | 42 | NC Central | 9 |
| Delaware State | 33 | Towson | 28 |
| Norfolk State | 43 | Chicago State | 20 |
Standings
School | Coach | Conf. | Overall | Pct. |
SC State | Chennis Berry | 0-0 | 4-0 | 1.000 |
| Morgan State | Damon Wilson | 0-0 | 3-1 | .750 |
| Delaware State | DeSean Jackson | 0-0 | 3-2 | .600 |
| Norfolk State | Michael Vick | 0-0 | 3-2 | .600 |
| NC Central | Trei Oliver | 0-0 | 2-3 | .400 |
Howard | Ted White | 0-0 | 1-3 | .250 |
Individual Leaders
Rushing
Player | School | YPC | TD | YDS/G |
Passing
Player | School | TD | EFF |
Receiving
| Player | School | REC. | TD | YPG |
DEFENSE
Tackles-Sacks
Player | School | Solo | TFL | Sacks |
Passes Defensed
Player | School | INT | PD | TD |
2026 All-MEAC
Preseason Football Team
Offense
Josh Jones
QB
NC Central
Eden James
RB
Howard
Tyler Smith
RB
Delaware State
Chance Peterson
WR
NC Central
Darius Thompson
WR
SC State
Alex Simmons
TE
Morgan State
James Reddick II
C
SC State
AC McMoore
OL
NC Central
Moses Umoren
OL
SC State
Ryan Nolan
OL
Norfolk State
Diu Dau
OL
Delaware State
Source: meacsports.com
MEAC Miracle in Atlanta
SC State (10-3) takes Celebration Bowl with miraculous comeback OT win over Prairie View (10-4) in Atlanta, GA. (courtesy:scsuathletics.com)
2025 MEAC Coach of the Year: Chennis Berry
Coach Chennis Berry earns second consecutive MEAC Coach of the Year; winning second MEAC Championship. (courtesy: meacsports.com)