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Can Quinn Gray fix FAMU football? Here's where new coach can start.

Tallahassee Democrat 24 Dec 2025
Commanding the locker room and setting clear expectations may lead to early success in Gray’s tenure at FAMU.FAMU football's Quinn Gray can healthily divide NCAA Transfer Portal and high school recruiting.
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FSU, FAMU early admissions come after rise in fall 2026 applications

Tallahassee Democrat 23 Dec 2025
And for both FSU and FAMU – which have already sent prospective students their early admission letters – the number of applications that came in this year was an increase from the year prior.
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Quinn Gray FAMU football contract approved; becomes 20th head coach

Tallahassee Democrat 23 Dec 2025
Shemeka Gray, is a FAMU DRS and FAMU graduate — their daughter recently graduated from this illustrious university ... Gray will earn a starting salary of $240,000, with annual raises of $20,000, and receive a $25,000 signing bonus from FAMU.
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This unlikely hero helped TCU basketball avoid another ugly loss

Fort Worth Star-Telegram 22 Dec 2025
RJ Jones came off the bench and poured in 3-pointers to help TCU avoid an upset to Florida A&M ... .
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FAMU basketball leaves Texas empty-handed, loses at Tarleton State, TCU

Tallahassee Democrat 22 Dec 2025
FAMU basketball coach Charlie Ward grateful for experience vs ... 11, but FAMU coach Charlie Ward felt the experience was good ... The Tarleton State Texans handled FAMU 78-54 at Stephensville’s EECU Center ... FAMU was previously on a three-game winning streak.
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TCU hopes to play complementary basketball as FAMU visits

Marietta Daily Journal 21 Dec 2025
TCU has won five of its last six games, but for coach Jamie Dixon, there's still room for improvement on the offensive side ... .
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Quinn Gray FAMU football contract: See deal on the table for coach

Tallahassee Democrat 19 Dec 2025
The contract will be presented to the FAMU Board of Trustees for approval in a special meeting on Tuesday, Dec ... He’d replace former FAMU football coach James Colzie III, who was relieved of his duties on Dec.
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Greg Biffle, NASCAR driver who drove FAMU-themed car, dies in plane crash

Tallahassee Democrat 19 Dec 2025
Biffle is a name familiar to Rattlers, as he drove a FAMU-themed wrapped No ... The Black Camaro included the FAMU official Rattler head logo on the hood of the car and the school’s letters on its sides.
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FAMU basketball's balanced scoring leads to win over Jacksonville

Tallahassee Democrat 18 Dec 2025
FAMU basketball coach Charlie Ward grateful for experience vs ... 11, but FAMU coach Charlie Ward felt the experience was good ... Four different FAMU players scored in double figures, led by Antonio Baker Jr ... FAMU has won three consecutive games.
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FAMU president appoints permanent VP for University Advancement

Tallahassee Democrat 18 Dec 2025
Florida A&M University President Marva Johnson has appointed an interim player on her team − FAMU alumna Brandi Tatum-Fedrick − to serve as the university's new vice president of University Advancement and executive director of the FAMU Foundation.
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FAMU trustees to discuss athletic contracts amidst Quinn Gray buzz

Tallahassee Democrat 17 Dec 2025
23, FAMU’s Board of Trustees will hold a ‘special meeting’ to discuss an array of institutional topics ... “I hope to have a coach’s contract to present for approval on Tuesday,” FAMU’s President Johnson told the Tallahassee Democrat Wednesday, Dec.
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FAMU football commit TJ Cole shines in state title win for Raines

Tallahassee Democrat 16 Dec 2025
12, FAMU commit and Raines senior quarterback Timothy Cole II, nicknamed ‘TJ,’ lifted the Vikings over Miami Northwestern 22-23 to win the FHSAA Class 3A state championship trophy at Pitbull Stadium on Florida International University’s Miami campus.
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FAMU basketball's Jordan Chatman on fire from three in rout vs Albany State

Tallahassee Democrat 16 Dec 2025
FAMU basketball head coach Charlie Ward talks FSU game, jersey retirement ceremony. FAMU basketball head coach Charlie Ward talks FSU game, jersey retirement ceremony ... FAMU had 25 points off turnovers.
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FAMU student from Fort Myers died just days before graduation

News-Press - Fort Myers 16 Dec 2025
Watch parents receive posthumous FAMU degree after student's death. The parents of FAMU student Mardochee Simon, a Fort Myers native who died days ahead of graduation, receive a posthumous degree in his honor.
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