
Locked On HBCU - Daily Podcast On HBCU Football & Basketball
Locked On HBCU podcast is the daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the entire HBCU landscape. Hosted by the ‘Mouth of the South’, Darrion Gray, a Texas Southern alumni and former TSU Herald sports editor, the Locked On HBCU podcast provides your daily HBCU fix with fair and in-depth opinions, film reviews, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things HBCU. From the SWAC and MEAC to SIAC, CIAA, GCAC, and those outside of traditional Historically Black College and University conferences like Hampton and Tennessee State, the Locked On HBCU podcast takes you beyond the headlines for the inside scoops from the biggest stories inside HBCU locker rooms all over the country. Locked On HBCU podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.
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IT'S OVER: Alabama A&M QB Battle Ends in Anticlimactic Fashion| SWAC TV Has ESPN+ Potential
HBCU football shakeup: Alabama A&M's QB battle ends abruptly. Is Quad Brown the answer for the Bulldogs? Darrion Gray breaks down the unexpected resolution to Alabama A&M's quarterback competition, with Mekhi Hagens' departure due to academic issues. The discussion covers the potential impact on the Bulldogs' offensi

STACKED: Joanes Fortilien May be the JSU WR With Biggest Numbers| Erick Hunter Steps Into a New Role
HBCU football stars shine on East-West Shrine Bowl watch list. Who's poised for a breakout season? Darrion Gray analyzes eight standout HBCU players, including Jackson State's Joanes Fortilien and FAMU's Ashton Grable. The discussion covers Ckelby Givens' impressive sack numbers, Erick Hunter's leadership at Morgan S

TOO LITTLE: 2 Things Are Keeping Alcorn Out of The Elite Tier| Trey Holly is 'As Advertised'
HBCU Football Shakeup: Alcorn State's Size Dilemma, QB Transfer Drama, and Southern's New Star RB Darrion Gray breaks down Alcorn State coach Cedric Thomas's "good little team" comments, analyzing their deeper implications for the Braves' mindset and performance against top SWAC opponents. The discussion shifts to qu

SKY HIGH: Cam Newton's Ceiling is the Voice of HBCU Media| Prairie View A&M Lands ELITE 2026 Recruit
Cam Newton to HBCU media? The football world buzzes with excitement. Could the former NFL MVP and Heisman Trophy winner become the voice of HBCU football? Host Darrion Gray analyzes Newton's potential impact on HBCU sports coverage and explores Prairie View A&M's recruiting coup. The Panthers land Nicholas Tramble, t

CHAOS: Delaware State Forced Into a Last Minute QB Search| Trei Oliver Blasts Virginia Tech On Stage
HBCU Football Shakeup: Quarterback Transfers and Tampering Allegations Rock the Scene Darrion Gray breaks down the sudden departure of Delaware State's quarterback and its ripple effects on the program. The discussion heats up as North Carolina Central's coach accuses Virginia Tech of sideline player tampering, poten

GAME CHANGER: Trey Holly Elevates Southern 2025 Outlook| Reggie Barlow SLAMS "Cute" Preseason Poll
HBCU Football Shakeup: Trey Holly's Game-Changing Move to Southern University Former LSU running back Trey Holly joins the Southern Jaguars as a walk-on, potentially transforming the SWAC landscape. Host Darrion Gray analyzes Holly's impact on Southern's title chances and explores Tennessee State Tigers' surprising l