The USA Today Sports Network is rolling out its preseason HBCU football rankings ahead of Week 0 of the season.
The USA Today ranked all 21 Division I HBCU football teams, and where they stand heading into the 2026 season. Here's a look at where each team stands heading into Week 0.
2025 record: 10-3
The defending HBCU national champion has earned the top spot after a 10-3 season that ended with a Celebration Bowl victory. South Carolina State returns with the standard of consistency and championship pedigree that makes the Bulldogs the team to beat entering 2026.
2025 record: 10-2
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The USA Today ranked all 21 Division I HBCU football teams, and where they stand heading into the 2026 season. Here's a look at where each team stands heading into Week 0.
2025 record: 10-3
The defending HBCU national champion has earned the top spot after a 10-3 season that ended with a Celebration Bowl victory. South Carolina State returns with the standard of consistency and championship pedigree that makes the Bulldogs the team to beat entering 2026.
2025 record: 10-2
#season #heading #record #network
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