FAMU football faces an early test two games into the Quinn Gray Sr. era when it battles No. 1 HBCU South Carolina State at the Orange Blossom Classic.

South Carolina State pushed around FAMU football in the Orange Blossom Classic, played at Miami Gardens’ Hard Rock Stadium.

FAMU football and South Carolina State will meet for a Sunday afternoon Miami showdown in the Orange Blossom Classic. Let’s predict the winner.

The 2026 Denny’s Orange Blossom Classic once again delivered a showcase of HBCU football excellence, tradition and national exposure as South Carolina State University defeated Florida A&M University

Even after taking on FCS opponent FAMU, South Carolina State head coach Chennis Berry admitted D2 Virginia State might be the toughest team it has faced this season.

FAMU collected a $760,000 package for its game at Miami, but a 77-7 loss days after Edward Waters questioned the value of HBCU money games has renewed the debate over what these matchups are really worth.

The Orange Blossom Classic football game between FAMU and South Carolina State is under a weather delay at Miami Gardens’ Hard Rock Stadium.

It will be a meeting of the worlds for SC State Director of Bands Dr. J. William Nicholas, a FAMU alumnus, this weekend.

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Mason Pickett-Hicks rushed for 210 yards and two touchdowns to lead South Carolina State past Florida A&M 31-13 on Sunday in the Orange Blossom Classic. Two plays after the game resumed following a lightning delay in the first quarter,