<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://bamastatesports.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Alabama State University Athletics</title><link>https://bamastatesports.com/rss.aspx?path=football</link><description>Latest news items for Alabama State University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://bamastatesports.com/rss?path=football" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Andrew Body Named Alabama Small College Athlete of the Year</title><link>https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/6/10/football-andrew-body-named-alabama-small-college-athlete-of-the-year.aspx</link><guid>https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/6/10/football-andrew-body-named-alabama-small-college-athlete-of-the-year.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Andrew Body vs. UAB" src="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/8/28/body-andrew1.jpg" /><br /><br />Quarterback Andrew Body knows a little something about generating offense.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/8/28/body-andrew1.jpg" /><media:content url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/8/28/body-andrew1.jpg"><media:title>Andrew Body vs. UAB</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/8/28/body-andrew1.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:10:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>18137</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bama State's Eddie Robinson Jr., Tyrone Poole Inducted Black College Football HofF</title><link>https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/6/5/bama-states-eddie-robinson-jr-tyrone-poole-inducted-black-college-football-hoff.aspx</link><guid>https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/6/5/bama-states-eddie-robinson-jr-tyrone-poole-inducted-black-college-football-hoff.aspx</guid><category>Football, Women's Flag Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Eddie Robinson Jr and Tyrone Poole BCFHOF " src="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/3/Untitled-1.png" /><br /><br />ATLANTA, Ga. | The Black College Football Hall of Fame inducted the 17th Annual Black College Football Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, Presented by the Atlanta Falcons, at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/3/Untitled-1.png" /><media:content url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/3/Untitled-1.png"><media:title>Eddie Robinson Jr and Tyrone Poole BCFHOF </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/3/Untitled-1.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 5 Jun 2026 07:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>18135</s:story_id></item><item><title>Hornet End Zone Suites Available Now!</title><link>https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/5/11/football-hornet-end-zone-suites-available-now.aspx</link><guid>https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/5/11/football-hornet-end-zone-suites-available-now.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Football End Zone Suites" src="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/11/FB_End_Zone_Suites.jpeg" /><br /><br />MONTGOMERY, Ala. | The Hornet End Zone Suites are available for the 2026 Alabama State University Football season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/11/FB_End_Zone_Suites.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/11/FB_End_Zone_Suites.jpeg"><media:title>Football End Zone Suites</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/11/FB_End_Zone_Suites.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 07:28:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>18116</s:story_id></item><item><title>Houston Markham to receive the Roscoe Nance Lifetime Achievement Award  (Posthumous)</title><link>https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/4/27/general-houston-markham-to-receive-the-roscoe-nance-lifetime-achievement-award-posthumous.aspx</link><guid>https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/4/27/general-houston-markham-to-receive-the-roscoe-nance-lifetime-achievement-award-posthumous.aspx</guid><category>Football, General</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Houston Markham " src="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/27/Houston_Markham_.png" /><br /><br />MONTGOMERY, Ala. | Houston Markham, Jr., a native of Brookhaven, Mississippi, was a football player and coach.   Markham, who gained fame and notoriety as the head football coach of Alabama State University in Montgomery, Alabama from 1987 until 1997, will receive the Roscoe Nance Lifetime Achievement Award posthumously.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/Houston_Markham_.png" /><media:content url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/Houston_Markham_.png"><media:title>Houston Markham </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/27/Houston_Markham_.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>18089</s:story_id></item><item><title>Coach Eddie Robinson, Jr. Announces Inaugural Women’s Football Experience at ASU Stadium</title><link>https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/4/21/coach-eddie-robinson-jr-announces-inaugural-womens-football-experience-at-asu-stadium.aspx</link><guid>https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/4/21/coach-eddie-robinson-jr-announces-inaugural-womens-football-experience-at-asu-stadium.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Women's Football Experience" src="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/23/Women_FB_Camp.png" /><br /><br />MONTGOMERY, Ala. | Alabama State University Football, under the umbrella of the Eddie Robinson, Jr. Football Camp, proudly announces the launch of the inaugural Women's Football Experience—a high-energy, interactive, and inclusive event that invites women to step inside the full Hornet Football experience and feel the excitement, preparation, and pride that define game day at ASU.]]></description><media:thumbnail 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Field</title><link>https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/4/13/football-birmingham-set-to-host-southern-and-alabama-state-at-legion-field.aspx</link><guid>https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/4/13/football-birmingham-set-to-host-southern-and-alabama-state-at-legion-field.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Legion Filed" src="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/11/Legion_Field.jpg" /><br /><br />BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The City of Birmingham is set to host a marquee football matchup at historic Legion Field during the 2026 season, following approval from the Birmingham City Council. The event will feature a highly anticipated clash between the Southern Jaguars and the Alabama State Hornets on Saturday, August 29th.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/Legion_Field.jpg" /><media:content url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/Legion_Field.jpg"><media:title>Legion Filed</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/11/Legion_Field.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>18043</s:story_id></item><item><title>Alabama State University Announces 2026 Football Schedule</title><link>https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/1/31/alabama-state-university-announces-2026-football-schedule.aspx</link><guid>https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/1/31/alabama-state-university-announces-2026-football-schedule.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Eddie Robinson" src="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/1/22/asu-bcu_fb_100723-187.jpg" /><br /><br />MONTGOMERY, Ala. | Alabama State University has unveiled its 2026 Hornets football schedule, setting the stage for an exciting season that promises competitive match ups both at home and on the road. Fans and alumni can look forward to a blend of traditional rivalries, conference showdowns, and non-conference contests that highlight the program's commitment to dominate on the gridiron.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2024/1/22/asu-bcu_fb_100723-187.jpg" /><media:content url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/1/22/asu-bcu_fb_100723-187.jpg"><media:title>Eddie Robinson</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2024/1/22/asu-bcu_fb_100723-187.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 15:15:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17873</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bama State Football Extends Rivalry With Tuskegee</title><link>https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/1/27/bama-state-football-renews-rivalry-with-tuskegee.aspx</link><guid>https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/1/27/bama-state-football-renews-rivalry-with-tuskegee.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Tuskegee Bama State Rivale Renewed" src="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/27/Tuskegee_ASU_Renewal.png" /><br /><br />MONTGOMERY, Ala. | The nation's oldest HBCU football rivalry will return to the field in November 2026 as Alabama State University and Tuskegee University face off in the 102nd Turkey Day Classic.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/27/Tuskegee_ASU_Renewal.png" /><media:content url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/27/Tuskegee_ASU_Renewal.png"><media:title>Tuskegee Bama State Rivale Renewed</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/27/Tuskegee_ASU_Renewal.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 18:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17866</s:story_id></item><item><title>Robinson, Poole Named To The Black College Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026</title><link>https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/1/15/robinson-poole-named-to-the-black-college-football-hall-of-fame-class-of-2026.aspx</link><guid>https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/1/15/robinson-poole-named-to-the-black-college-football-hall-of-fame-class-of-2026.aspx</guid><category>Football, Women's Flag Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Eddie Robinson and Tyrone Poole Black College Football Hall of Fame" src="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/1/15/BCFBHOF.png" /><br /><br />ATLANTA, GA |  The Black College Football Hall of Fame (BCFHOF) announced today its Class of 2026. The six-member class was selected from a list of 28 finalists previously determined by the BCFHOF Selection Committee.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/15/BCFBHOF.png" /><media:content url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/15/BCFBHOF.png"><media:title>Eddie Robinson and Tyrone Poole Black College Football Hall of Fame</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/1/15/BCFBHOF.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 11:50:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17851</s:story_id></item><item><title>Cameron Smith Earns AFCA All-American Honors</title><link>https://bamastatesports.com/news/2025/12/18/football-cameron-smith-earns-afca-all-american-honors.aspx</link><guid>https://bamastatesports.com/news/2025/12/18/football-cameron-smith-earns-afca-all-american-honors.aspx</guid><category>Football</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="75 Cam Smith - UAPB" src="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/12/17/75_Cam_Smith-UAPB.jpg" /><br /><br />MONTGOMERY, Ala. | Alabama State University offensive lineman Cameron earned his second FCS All-American in as many days when he was name Second-Team AFCA FCS All-American on Thursday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/17/75_Cam_Smith-UAPB.jpg" /><media:content url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/17/75_Cam_Smith-UAPB.jpg"><media:title>75 Cam Smith - UAPB</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://bamastatesports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/12/17/75_Cam_Smith-UAPB.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>3</s:sport_id><s:story_id>17836</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>