What channel is HBCU Legacy Bowl on today? Time, TV schedule & rosters to watch 2023 NFL Draft prospects
The NFL continues its support of historically black colleges and universities with the second annual HBCU Legacy Game on Saturday.
The 2023 HBCU Legacy Game will serve as the final All-Star game of the 2022 college football season while also featuring the largest scouting event for HBCU players. According to the HBCU Legacy Game website, it will feature the top NFL Draft-eligible players from the HBCU ranks.
Considering that four HBCU players were selected for the 2022 NFL Draft — Fayetteville State cornerback Joshua Williams, South Carolina State cornerback Cobie Durant, Jackson State linebacker James Houston and Southern guard Ja’Tyre Carter — Saturday’s event is on Must have for NFL scouts and fans like.
With that, The Sporting News has everything you need to know about the HBCU Legacy Game 2023 including dates, TV stations, rosters and more:
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When is the HBCU Legacy Bowl 2023?
- Date: Saturday February 25th
- Time: 4 p.m. ET
The HBCU Legacy Bowl begins at 4:00 p.m. ET at Tulane’s Yulman Stadium in New Orleans.
What channel is the HBCU Legacy Bowl on?
NFL Network will continue its coverage of the event for the second straight year. Steve Wyche will serve as play-by-play announcer, Charles Davis and Bucky Brooks as analysts, and Sherree Burruss as sideline reporter.
The league also offers simultaneous streaming of all NFLN content – including the HBCU Legacy Bowl – via associated streaming options, including the NFL App and NFL Network Live.
Another way to stream the event is through fuboTV, which offers a free trial. Cord cutters interested in trying out the dedicated streaming service can watch it on several connected devices:
- Amazon FireTV
- apple tv
- Xbox1 | X | S
- roku
- Android TV
For a full list of devices connected to fuboTV click here.
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2023 HBCU Legacy Bowl rosters
The HBCU Legacy Bowl features the top NFL draft-eligible HBCU players, divided into two teams: Team Robinson (named after Eddie Robinson of Grambling State) and Team Gaither (named after Jake Gaither of Florida A&M).
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) and Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) players will make up Team Gaither, while Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) and Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) players will play for Team Robinson.
Below is the list, including coaches, for each team via NFL Communications:
Team Gaither
- Trainer: Richard Hayes, Jr. (Fayetteville State University) | Trei Oliver (North Carolina Central)
| player | position | University |
|---|---|---|
| Dion Golatt Jr. | QB | Bowie State |
| Alfonso Graham | RB | Morgan State |
| Edward Hicks II | WR | NCCU |
| Jakari Grant | QB | Virginia Union |
| Morgan Scroggins | WR | Bowie State |
| Antoine Murray | WR | Howard |
| Darius Hagans | RB | State of Virginia |
| Jalen Fowler | QB | NC A&T |
| Jerry Halsey | WR | Delaware State |
| Jeremiah Holloman | WR | State of Tennessee |
| Zach Leslie | WR | NC A&T |
| Bull Taylor | RB | Tuskegee |
| Tyler King | RB | Edward Waters |
| Elton Andrew Jr. | K | State of Fayetteville |
| Quinton Bobo Jr. | OIL | Bowie State |
| Robert Mitchell | OIL | NCCU |
| Daquari Wilson Jr. | OIL | NC A&T |
| Tyrese Bobbitt | OIL | Look |
| Christopher Georgia | OIL | State of Tennessee |
| Robert Lacey III | OIL | State of Tennessee |
| Christopher Simon | OIL | State of South Carolina |
| Colby Byrd | OIL | Norfolk State |
| Christopher Anton | OIL | Morgan State |
| Darian Bryant | OIL | Virginia Union |
| Tyler Barnes | TE | NCCU |
| Myles Wright | TE/LS | Morgan State |
| Jacob Jung | P | State of Fayetteville |
| Joshua Pryor | DL | Bowie State |
| Malik Johnson | cb | central state |
| Derrick Tucker | S | Texas South |
| Kai Gray | S | Lincoln |
| Jermain McDaniel | DL | NC A&T |
| Demetrius Mann | S | Virginia Union |
| Isaiah Williams | DL | Delaware State |
| Jaleel Scroggins | cb | Look |
| Brandon Barnes Brown | cb | State of Fayetteville |
| Jahsun Bryant | LB | State of Tennessee |
| Keshaun Moore | DL | hampton |
| Damontay Rhem | LB | Virginia Union |
| Julius Ali Shockley | cb | hampton |
| Brandon Gaddy | DL | State of Alabama |
| Raymond Boone | S | Bowie State |
| Jai Nunn-Liddell | cb | State of Kentucky |
| Woodly Apollon | LB | Tuskegee |
| Zion Johnson | LB | State of Virginia |
| Brooks Parker III | LB | Delaware State |
| Devin Harrell | DL | NC A&T |
| Juanya’ Majette | LB | State of Elizabeth City |
| Ronald Johnson Jr. | DL | Virginia Union |
| Ellison Jordan | DL | Bowie State |
Robinson team
- Trainer: Chennis Berry (Benedict College) | Eric Dooley (South)
| player | position | University |
|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Wilson | RB | State of Fort Valley |
| Larry Harington | QB | Langston |
| Jacoby Rankin | WR | State of Mississippi Valley |
| Queshaun Byrd | RB | Bethune-Cookman |
| Isiah Cox | WR | Alabama A&M |
| Kemari Averett | TE | Bethune-Cookman |
| Skyler Perry | QB | Arkansas Pine Bluff |
| Glendon McDaniel | QB | South |
| Cornelius “CJ” Bolar | WR | State of Alcorn |
| DeVon McCoy | TE | Clark Atlanta |
| Xavier Smith | WR | Florida A&M |
| Anthony “AJ” Davis | RB | Florida A&M |
| Mark Scott | RB | Langston |
| Moritz Washington | RB | rumbling state |
| Jose Romo Martinez | K | Florida A&M |
| Christopher Faddoul | P | Florida A&M |
| Aaron Hartman | LS | Jackson State |
| Drake Centers | OIL | Texas South |
| Henry Mitchell | OIL | Benedict |
| Tyler Pritchett | OIL | Benedict |
| Brian Williams | OIL | South |
| Cortez mistress | OIL | Alabama A&M |
| Emmanuel Bone | OIL | State of Fort Valley |
| Jeremiah Stafford | OIL | South |
| Tony Grey | OIL | Jackson State |
| Moritz Campbell | OIL | Benedict |
| Jason Dumas | DL | South |
| Corion Harris | S | South |
| Dejahn Warren | cb | Jackson State |
| Keyron Kinsler Jr. | S | State of Alcorn |
| Reyondous Estes | cb | rumbling state |
| Nelson Jordan II | DL | State of Alabama |
| Keenan Isaac | cb | State of Alabama |
| Jamal Dorsey | DL | Langston |
| Olajuwone Smith | S | Benedict |
| Claudia Cherelos | LB | State of Alcorn |
| James Hawkin | cb | State of Albany |
| Devin Dourisseau | LB | Langston |
| Stephen Pierre | LB | State of Albany |
| Jordan Lewis | LB | South |
| Tyler Moore | cb | State of Fort Valley |
| Dre’Shuwn Terry | LB | Alabama A&M |
| Andreas Farmer II | DL | Lane College |
| Ronnie Thomas | DL | State of Mississippi Valley |
| Tarik Cooper | LB | Texas South |
| Justin Ragin | DL | Jackson State |
| Cameron Peterson | DL | South |
| Kevin Victorian | DL | Prairie View A&M |