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Prairie View A&M defeats Grambling State in 5OT State Fair Classic thriller

Anything can happen in a rivalry game. Everything happened in the State Fair Classic on Saturday night. Grambling State quarterback Myles Crawley led a gutsy touchdown drive to tie the score at 24 with 38 seconds remaining, but Prairie View A&M outlasted the Tigers in five overtimes to bring home a 36-34 victory, reclaiming bragging [...]

2024-09-30T09:36:24-05:00September 30, 2024|Athletics, Events, HBCU News, Latest News, PV in the News, Staff News, Student News|

PVAMU Panthers prepare for landmark showdown against Michigan State

ESPN.com PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Sept. 13, 2024) - Prairie View A&M University's football team is set for a historic showdown as they prepare to face Michigan State University on September 14, 2024. This marks the first time the Panthers will go head-to-head with the Big Ten powerhouse, and it's also a milestone for [...]

2024-10-03T11:13:39-05:00September 13, 2024|Athletics, Events, HBCU News, Latest News, Staff News, Student News|

PVAMU Athletic Director Anton Goff appointed to NCAA FCS Oversight Committee

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Sept. 5, 2024) - Prairie View A&M University’s Athletic Director, Anton Goff, has been appointed to the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) Oversight Committee. His term began on August 29, 2024, and will run through June 30, 2027. ā€œThis is a tremendous opportunity, and I’m truly honored to serve on [...]

2024-09-05T10:53:03-05:00September 5, 2024|Athletics, HBCU News, Latest News, PV in the News, Staff News|

2024 PVAMU Panther Football games to air on ESPN+

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (June 24, 2024) – Here is great news for Panthers who want to know what’s happening in Prairie View A&M University’s Panther Stadium all season long. The Southwestern Athletic Conference announced that ESPN+ will air all five of PVAMU’s home football games. The 2023 Western Division Champs will kick off the 2024 season [...]

2024-06-21T10:36:38-05:00June 24, 2024|Athletics, Events, HBCU News, Latest News, Staff News, Student News|

PVAMU Women’s Track finishes first in PV Relays

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas - Several Prairie View A&M women's track and field athletes had stellar performances during the 90th PV Relays held at the Prairie A&M University Track and Field Stadium on Friday and Saturday. The Lady Panthers completed the meet with 245 overall points, posting points in the various areas (36) sprints, (27) hurdles, [...]

2024-03-26T15:49:25-05:00March 26, 2024|Athletics, HBCU News, Latest News, Student News|

PVAMU Football releases 2024 schedule, new recruits

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Feb. 9, 2024) - The Prairie View A&M University 2024 football schedule is officially out, with Homecoming slated for late October. The non-conference game on Oct. 26 is against the Texas A&M Commerce Lions. PVAMU opens the season at home on Aug. 31 with a Southwestern Athletic Conference game with the Texas [...]

2024-02-09T12:00:47-06:00February 9, 2024|Athletics, Events, HBCU News, Latest News, Staff News, Student News|

PVAMU Football tops Alabama State to earn Western Division Championship title

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Nov. 20, 2023) - This year’s football season-ender on Blackshear Field was one for the books! The Prairie View A&M Panthers scored their ticket to the Southwestern Athletic Conference Football Championship after defeating the Alabama State Hornets, 21-14, in a game that kept fans on edge and proved PVAMU players have what [...]

2023-11-20T15:54:39-06:00November 20, 2023|Athletics, HBCU News, Latest News, Staff News, Student News|

Dallas welcomes Prairie View A&M, Grambling State football to State Fair of Texas

Rides, food tents and many other attractions remain dormant as workers finish preparing for theĀ State Fair of Texas, which opens Friday. There was plenty of fanfare inside the Cotton Bowl on Monday morning, however, as city and fair representatives welcomed the athletic directors and head football coaches of Prairie View A&M and Grambling State at [...]

2023-09-26T15:11:52-05:00September 26, 2023|Athletics, Events, HBCU News, Latest News, PV in the News, Student News|

PVAMU Football gears up for first game of 2023 season

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Aug. 29, 2023) - The 2023 football season for Prairie View A&M University Football officially begins this Saturday, September 2. The annual Labor Day Classic football game with Texas Southern University has a 7 p.m. kickoff inside the Shell Energy Stadium in Houston. On Monday, TSU hosted the annual Labor Day press [...]

2023-08-29T15:11:34-05:00August 29, 2023|Athletics, Events, HBCU News, Latest News, Staff News, Student News|

WATCH: PVAMU Welcomes Anton Goff, Athletic Director, to ā€œThe Hillā€

Prairie View A&M University President Tomikia P. LeGrande has selected Anton Goff to serve as the Director of Athletics. A Pittsburgh native and former football student-athlete at Bowling Green University, Goff earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1991 and 1994, respectively. He has over 25 years of experience in athletic [...]