BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – Two of Prairie View A&M University's Track and Field teams won Southwestern Athletic Conference Championships. For the Women's Indoor Track and Field Team, it was their second consecutive SWAC Championship during the two-day event. Coach Angela Williams was named Women's Coach of the year. Coach Chris Clay was also named Men's Coach of the year. Through all 17 [...]
D'Iberville, Mississippi (February 7, 2022) - On the final day of the 2022 Southwestern Athletic Conference East roundup, the Prairie View A&M bowling team captured its fifth SWAC Regular Season Title in the past six years, making this the fourth consecutive dating back to 2019. The Lady Panthers went 24-4 in the two conference-sanctioned tournaments, with [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (February 3, 2022) – The 2022 football schedule features five home games and six on the road for the season, announced by new head coach Bubba McDowell and Director of Athletics Dr. Donald Reed. The Western Division defending Champions will open the season on Sept. 3, with a visit from Texas Southern for a traditional Labor [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW – The 2022 National Signing Day will be delivered live from the PVAMU TV studio on the beautiful campus of Prairie View A&M University on Wednesday, Feb. 2. Fans will have an opportunity to watch the show live, hear from every coach in the athletics department and engage with questions and answers during each [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (KTRK) -- A former Houston Oiler all-pro was named Prairie View A&M University's new football head coach after acting as the Panthers' assistant coach for 11 years. Bubba McDowell told ABC13 he's very excited about the position and said it's been a long time coming.
Barbara Jacket “We mourn the loss of our beloved Coach Jacket. She was an icon in the Track and Field community with a legacy of producing student-athletes who performed at the top of their game. Her groundbreaking achievements and stellar record as a coach will continue to serve as an inspiration to all. [...]
The Black College Football Hall of Fame (BCFHOF) announced its 13th Class today – the Class of 2022. Seven inductees were selected from a list of 29 Finalists who had been determined earlier by the BCFHOF Selection Committee. The Black College Football Hall of Fame Class of 2022 includes: Ben Coates (TE, Livingstone College), Donald Driver (WR, Alcorn State [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (January 4, 2022) - Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) Athletic Director Donald Reed has announced the appointment of Leonard “Bubba” McDowell as PVAMU’s new head football coach. The appointment follows McDowell’s brief stint in the interim head coach role after former head coach Eric Dooley’s departure in December. Bubba McDowell [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas - 2021 has been a remarkable one for Prairie View A&M University, despite the continuous fight against COVID-19. PVAMU has continued to stick to its core values of achieving excellence, teaching, research and service. The university had many outstanding moments, from launches, historic donations, new initiatives, faces, buildings and championships. As we [...]
Eric Dooley PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (December 6, 2021) – Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) Head Football Coach Eric Dooley has submitted his resignation. He is expected to take up the position of head coach at Southern University in January 2022, when his PVAMU contract ends. Assistant Head Coach Bubba McDowell will take over [...]
