Welcome back to another riveting episode of HBCU Legends! This is Episode 26, and I'm your host, Kyle T. Mosley, joined by the insightful Coach Darryl Steward. Today, we dive deep into the current landscape of HBCU football, exploring the struggles and triumphs of teams, the impact of coaching changes, and the strategic maneuvers shaping the season.

We also delve into the significance of end-of-year coaching evaluations, the meticulous process of staff changes, and the pressures new coaches face when integrating their vision with existing teams. Not to miss, we'll preview the much-anticipated Bayou Classic, give you updates on the FCS playoffs, and share insights on standout performances.

We'll discuss the turbulence faced by Coach Bubba McDowell at Prairie View A&M. Also, dissect how Coach Dishman had to trust quarterback Jace Wilson which led into victories.

Could potential coordinator candidates like Johnnie Cole and Melvin Spears who could revitalize faltering programs.

Lastly, we’ll spotlight the outstanding seasons of Jackson State and South Carolina State, engaging in a heated debate on who should be crowned HBCU Coach of the Year between T.C. Taylor and Chennis Berry. Grab your headphones, sit back, and join us for this comprehensive exploration of everything HBCU football!

00:00 Black Sports Insiders resume after Bayou Classic.

05:44 Fumble, interception secure historic win for Miles.

11:56 Tennessee State wins, shares OVC title.

18:44 Fairness and football: balancing academics and athletics.

26:51 Hire experienced team members for program stability.

30:32 Injury, missed opportunities hurt Texas Southern's season.

37:39 Replace the old to establish new leadership.

38:43 Team loyalty varies; Coach Cozy's challenges explained.

45:18 Graduation defines true Morehouse men and affiliation.

54:32 Coach Berry's successful recruitment despite overlooked opportunities.

58:37 Generational impact by Berry and Taylor reported.

01:04:33 Only HBCU team with 1000+ return yards.

01:10:16 Electric atmosphere, safety concerns over large crowds.

01:14:14 Bayou Classic anticipation: Southern coaching impacts discussed.

01:19:01 Exciting year, dramatic season ending anticipated.

Welcome to another exciting episode of "HBCU Legends," where hosts Kyle T. Mosley and Coach Darryl Steward welcome KCOH's Ralph Cooper to breakdown the current landscape of HBCU football. In this episode, we address the perplexing issue of low attendance at Texas Southern games despite the team's impressive performance. We'll explore historical perspectives, discuss the crucial role of marketing, and emphasize the importance of player recognition.

Our conversation expands to celebrate the triumphant seasons of South Carolina State under Coach Chennis Berry and Tennessee State led by Eddie George, while also addressing concerns about retaining top coaching talent within HBCUs. From brawls impacting media contracts to the financial implications of championship games, we leave no stone unturned.

Join us as we navigate through the challenges and successes of HBCU football, with riveting discussions on coach accountability, community engagement, salaries, and much more. Plus, we'll delve into some memorable anecdotes and reflect on the enduring legacy of legendary coaches. Tune in for a comprehensive, passion-filled episode that's sure to keep you informed and entertained.

Don't forget to follow us on our website and social media platforms for more updates. Get ready for another enlightening journey into the heart of HBCU sports!

11:11 Building program requires time and experience.

16:57 Coach Berry builds on Pugh, Jeffries' legacy.

26:14 Ransom wasn't scheduled for the press conference.

30:57 Ingenious strategy led to successful stadium deal.

33:42 Successful coaching changes led Southern to victory.

41:54 Accountability: referees' payment, coaching staff's control.

46:02 Tensions high in Alabama State coaching interactions.

49:26 Some schools stopped post-game handshakes due fights.

58:50 Miles administration praised; Sam Shade's successful career progression.

01:00:10 He and his team excelled in football.

01:09:01 Coach criticized, despite challenging circumstances and setbacks.

01:13:51 Coaches should remain; teams need rebuilding stability.

01:20:01 Schools aim for fair sportsmanship, avoid conflicts.

01:25:57 Listen to KCOH radio, Ralph Cooper Live.

01:27:50 Honoring legendary HBCU coaches and their influence.

Welcome back to "HBCU Legends"! In this week's episode, hosts Kyle T. Mosley and Coach Daryl Steward dive deep into the exciting landscape of Week 12 in HBCU college football. We'll be exploring the dynamic performances of top teams like Jackson State, who are leading the SWAC Eastern Division, and the strategies South Carolina State needs to secure the MEAC championship title.

Coach Terrence Graves and Coach Mickey Joseph, share their preparations and insights on pivotal upcoming games, such as South Carolina State's face-off against Morgan State in the MEAC, and Southern University's SWAC championship aspirations.

We'll also shine a spotlight on standout players like Jackson State's RB Irv Mulligan and Arkansas-Pine Bluff's WR Javonnie Gibson, both making waves with their exceptional talent. The conversation aims to unpack the competition for the HBCU Coach of the Year award, featuring strong contenders like Coach Chennis Berry.

Furthermore, we'll delve into the impact of coaches like Deion "Prime" Sanders, who are making headlines beyond traditional HBCU football boundaries, and discuss the unpredictable twists and turns of the season.

Join us as we commemorate Veterans Day, pay respects to the late Ryan Quinney of Mississippi Valley State University. Also, they celebrate the incredible support network within the coaching fraternity. Get ready for an episode packed with analysis, predictions, and heartfelt tributes, only on "HBCU Legends"!

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00:00 Honoring veterans and mourning Ryan Quinney's passing.

03:54 Coaches offer condolences and support to Wade.

07:08 Support Coach Prime despite critics; keep winning.

12:03 Southern and Prairie View compete for division.

18:08 Tough game; team persevered through adversity.

19:39 I believe in their abilities and potential.

24:34 Team persevered, held accountable, won despite adversity.

28:16 Clark's accomplishments impress; Miles defeated Tuskegee unexpectedly.

33:07 CI double A championship rematch: Virginia State vs. Virginia Union.

35:28 Respect lacking in locker room post-game criticisms.

41:09 South Carolina State aims for championship victory.

42:24 Coach Barry surprisingly leads team toward championship.

48:55 Southern University prioritizes high coaching standards.

53:46 Southern University's talent leads to potential success.

55:32 Cole brothers and Sam Shade: proven winners.

59:05 Ensure player management to prevent incidents.