A win would be even greater. Learn more about the Black coaches in college football and how Freeman stands to make even more history as he looks to lead his team to college football's ultimate prize.

2024 in State College, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) Of the 14 Black head coaches roaming the sidelines at the 133 Football Bowl Subdivision programs over the past several ...

In the NFL, Black head coaches hold 18.8% of the spots. The latest survey by TIDES, in 2022, found that 52.1% of players in top-level college football were Black or identified with two or more races.

The first Black head coach to get a college football team there. A day may come when that doesn’t matter. Today isn’t that day. Not yet. Race won’t play in this game. Race won’t play when ...

Her previous work appears in The New ... will make history later this month as the first Black head coach to lead his team in the College Football National Championship. Freeman, 39, and Notre ...

Freeman is making history of his own, too, as he will become the first Black coach to lead his team into a Division I college football national title game when the ball is kicked on Monday ...

20 with a chance of becoming the first Black coach to win a major college football national championship. “I don’t take it lightly,” Franklin said. Freeman made sure to give credit to the ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Differences in the two college football head coaches who sat side by side at the front of a South Florida hotel ballroom early Wednesday morning dominated. One wore ...