HBCU Athletic Conference - Collegiate Flag Football

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Carson-Newman, UMass Dartmouth, Saint Xavier, and Wiley Adding Flag Football

Carson-Newman, UMass Dartmouth, Saint Xavier, and Wiley Adding Flag Football

The first half of the week has seen four more future varsity flag football teams announced. Carson-Newman University (TN) will add a varsity team and begin competing in the 2026-27 academic year. Former C-N graduate Jessica Cable was named head coach. Carson-Newman's Director of Intercollegiate Recreational Sports, Hunter

Wilberforce Adds Varsity Flag Football, Nevada and San Diego State Add Club Teams

Wilberforce Adds Varsity Flag Football, Nevada and San Diego State Add Club Teams

Wilberforce University (OH) is adding a varsity women's flag football program and will begin competing in the 2026-27 academic year. Wilberforce is one of three schools in the NAIA's HBCU Athletic Conference to offer flag football, along with Southern University at New Orleans and Stillman College

Stillman Adding Flag Football, Wagner to Compete in ECAC

Stillman Adding Flag Football, Wagner to Compete in ECAC

There were a couple of newsworthy college flag football items to end the week. Stillman College (AL) is adding women's flag football beginning with the 2026-27 academic year, while Wagner College (NY) will join the recently formed Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) this spring. Wagner will be one