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Retired NBA star Chris Paul addressed Morehouse College’s Class of 2026, pulling from his life and NBA experience to encourage them on their journey. Before the speech started, Paul was conferred an honorary doctorate.

Morehouse Maroon Tigers News / HBCU Legends On SI / May 4

Morehouse Rallies To Stun Benedict in SIAC Baseball Tournament

MACON, Ga. — Down 10-4 after four innings on Sunday night at Luther Williams Field, the Morehouse Maroon Tigers had every reason to start packing for a bus ride back to Atlanta.

Morehouse Maroon Tigers News / HBCU Legends On SI / April 11

Morehouse vs. Kentucky State Showdown Headlines 2026 YES HBCU Bahamas Classic

NASSAU, Bahamas — Morehouse College and Kentucky State University will meet at Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium in Nassau, Bahamas, on Nov. 7, 2026, in the inaugural YES HBCU Bahamas Classic.

Morehouse Maroon Tigers News / HBCU Legends On SI / March 10

Morehouse Football: Coach Brad Sherrod Talks New Era, Releases 2026 Schedule

ATLANTA — Brad Sherrod has spent 32 years working his way to this moment — becoming a head football coach. The new head football coach at Morehouse College

Morehouse Maroon Tigers News / HBCU Legends On SI / March 7

Morehouse College Wins 2026 SIAC Men's Basketball Tournament Championship

MORROW, Ga. — The Morehouse College Maroon Tigers are Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament champions for the first time since 2003, defeating the Tuskegee University Golden Tigers 66-56 on Saturday to claim the 2026 SIAC Tournament title.

SIAC Men's Basketball Tournament Championship: Tuskegee vs. Morehouse | 2026

MORROW, Ga. – The Morehouse Maroon Tigers and Tuskegee Golden Tigers will meet Saturday night with the SIAC Men's Basketball Tournament Championship on the line in a historic matchup between two of the league's most storied programs.

Morehouse Maroon Tigers News / HBCU Legends On SI / March 6

Morehouse Downs Miles, 71‑56, to Set Up Battle with Tuskegee for SIAC Championship

At the Clayton County Convocation Center on Friday night, the SIAC top seed Morehouse College disposed of Miles College, 71‑56, to set up a dramatic rematch against Tuskegee in the Men's Basketball Championship game Saturday evening.

Morehouse Maroon Tigers News / HBCU Legends On SI / March 6

Morehouse Downs Miles, 71‑56, to Set Up SIAC Championship Rematch Against Tuskegee

Morehouse Maroon Tigers News / HBCU Legends On SI / March 4

Morehouse Advances to Semifinal Round After Defeating Edward Waters, 72-62

No. 1 seed Morehouse College beat Edward Waters 72-62 in the 2026 SIAC Men’s Basketball Tournament quarterfinal at Clayton County Convocation Center in Morrow, Georgia.

Morehouse Maroon Tigers News / HBCU Legends On SI / March 4

Coach Larry Dixon Focuses Morehouse on SIAC Tournament Despite COTY Snub

Tonight, the Morehouse basketball team begins its campaign for the 2026 SIAC Men’s Basketball Championship Tournament. The Maroon Tigers face a dangerous Edward Waters squad led by Atlanta native Keshawn Evans, Jaelen Nelson, and Cyrus Huggard-Noel.

Morehouse Maroon Tigers News / HBCU Legends On SI / March 3

Morehouse Basketball: Coach Dixon Talks Team, Culture, and Winning at The House

It’s a new season at The House as anticipation builds for No. 1 (East) Morehouse College’s highly anticipated quarterfinals matchup against No. 5 (East) Edward Waters at the 2026 SIAC Men’s Basketball Tournament.

New Morehouse Coach Brad Sherrod Outlines Five Pillars For Football Success

Morehouse College ushered in a new era Monday as Athletic Director Harold Ellis formally introduced Brad Sherrod as the Maroon Tigers' head football coach.

Morehouse Maroon Tigers News / HBCU Legends On SI / February 18

Morehouse College Names Brad Sherrod As New Head Football Coach, Boosts Program

Morehouse College has appointed veteran coach Brad Sherrod as the new head coach of the Maroon Tigers. Most recently, Sherrod led Texas Wesleyan University to a nationally ranked 12-2 record and a Frisco Bowl appearance in 2024.

Morehouse Maroon Tigers News / HBCU Legends On SI / January 23

Morehouse Rebounds For A Decisive Victory Over Albany State

ATLANTA — Morehouse kept its momentum rolling Thursday night at Forbes Arena, pulling away early and holding firm down the stretch for an 82-67 win over Albany State in a Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference East Division matchup.

Morehouse Maroon Tigers News / HBCU Legends On SI / January 17

AUC Showdown: Morehouse Crushes Clark Atlanta, Builds SIAC East Lead Over Panthers

Morehouse made another strong statement in the Battle of the AUC on Saturday, pulling away in the second half for an 86-64 win over Clark Atlanta inside L.S.

Morehouse Maroon Tigers News / HBCU Legends On SI / November 9

Morehouse College: Legendary QB Dr. Jimmie L. Davis Jr. Passes Torch To Miles Scott

Dr. Jimmie L. Davis Jr. is recognized as one of Morehouse College’s most decorated student-athletes, holding key Maroon Tigers passing records and leaving a legacy that bridges gridiron excellence with academic achievement.

Morehouse Maroon Tigers News / HBCU Legends On SI / November 9

Morehouse QB Breaks Maroon Tigers' Single-Season Records After Big Cat Classic

ATLANTA, GA | In a wild, record-filled edition of the Big Cat Classic, Morehouse's furious second-half comeback came up just short as Clark-Atlanta held on for a 48-45 victory at Panther Stadium.

Morehouse Maroon Tigers News / HBCU Legends On SI / October 18

Morehouse Crushes Lane: Roars To Homecoming Victory & 3rd Straight Win

The Morehouse College Maroon Tigers treated their Homecoming alums and fans to a three-game winning streak, as quarterback Miles Scott passed for 311 yards and three touchdowns, defeating Lane College 31-7 at B.T.

Morehouse Maroon Tigers News / HBCU Legends On SI / October 11

Morehouse Holds Off Central State For Second Victory Of The Season

Morehouse College achieved its second consecutive victory, defeating Central State 31-26. Maroon Tigers running back Nicholas Woodford carried the ball 24 times for 95 yards and scored one touchdown.

Morehouse Maroon Tigers News / HBCU Legends On SI / October 11

Morehouse QB Miles Scott's DII Performance Joins Football's Elite Signal-Callers

On a Saturday that will be remembered as much for its statistical oddity as its symbolism, Morehouse quarterback Miles Scott delivered a performance that placed him in rare company across college football - and squarely in the conversation as one of the most dynamic signal-callers in HBCU football today.

Morehouse Maroon Tigers News / Athlon Sports / April 8, 2025

Morehouse and Clark Atlanta took advantage of joint football scrimmage

The Morehouse College Maroon Tigers and Clark Atlanta University Panthers gave fans something to enjoy on Saturday afternoon. A scrimmage between two Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) programs was more than an exhibition game.