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2025 HBCU Legacy Bowl Set for February 22!

2/22/2025

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Mark your calendars for February 22 at 4 p.m. ET, as the 2025 HBCU Legacy Bowl kicks off at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans! This exciting all-star game showcases the brightest NFL draft-eligible talent from Historically Black Colleges and Universities, battling it out as Team Gaither faces off against Team Robinson. Catch all the action live on NFL Network or stream it on Fubo and DirecTV!

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The 2025 HBCU Legacy Bowl, set for February 22, continues a rich tradition of showcasing talent from Historically Black Colleges and Universities. This game honors legendary coaches Jake Gaither and Eddie Robinson, echoing the significance of past HBCU championships like the Heritage Bowl, which aimed to unite top teams from the MEAC and SWAC.

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Mark your calendars for February 22 at 4 p.m. ET, as the 2025 HBCU Legacy Bowl kicks off at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans! This exciting all-star game showcases the brightest NFL draft-eligible talent from Historically Black Colleges and Universities, battling it out as Team Gaither faces off against Team Robinson. Catch all the action live on NFL Network or stream it on Fubo and DirecTV!

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