SWAC

The Southern Jaguars dominate from the very start in winning 34-14

They lost big to NC State and Baylor in Round 1 of the women’s NCAA tourney

MEAC and SWAC teams win games for the first time in same tournament

Both HBCU squads play in the First Four games

Rice’s alma mater Mississippi Valley State to play Jackson State

These two programs have sent eight players to the Pro Football Hall of Fame

The NFL’s goal is to build awareness about off-the-field career opportunities in sports

The Braves are the first SWAC team to announce they don’t plan to play

But ‘COVID-19 is what’s driving this train,’ says SWAC commissioner Charles McClelland

SWAC, MEAC begin practices for February start but will ‘shut it down’ if virus impacts teams