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Johnson C. Smith football players point to the sky during a huddle before the start of the fourth quarter against Fayetteville State.

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Fabulous 15: Johnson C. Smith, WCU, Wingate lead NC college football rankings into November stretch run

Conference championships, playoff berths on the line for North Carolina's top college teams

Eric LuskNovember 5, 2025

Wingate's Xavier Pugh struts into the end zone against Lenoir-Rhyne.

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Wingate, Johnson C. Smith, Fayetteville State, UNC Pembroke Listed in Latest D2 Football Regional Rankings

All four North Carolina teams being considered for NCAA D2 football playoff berths

Eric LuskNovember 3, 2025

Johnson C. Smith quarterback Kelvin Durham eludes the rush against Fayetteville State

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D2 Football Game Day: JCSU edges Fayetteville State in final seconds; Wingate tops Lenoir-Rhyne in OT

UNCP tops Barton, Elizabeth City State spoils Bowie's homecoming, Mars Hill & Livingstone win big

Eric LuskNovember 1, 2025

Two images promoting the upcoming Fayetteville State vs. Johnson C. Smith football game, featuring FSU's defense and Johnson C. Smith's game-week graphic.

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North Carolina D2 Football Extra: JCSU-Fayetteville State Matchup Headlines Busy Rivalry Weekend

Taking a deeper dive into Division II football in the Old North State, with top performers, stat leaders, game previews

Eric LuskOctober 30, 2025

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Fabulous 15: Johnson C. Smith, WCU, Wingate setting in the pace in NC college football rankings

Golden Bulls travel to Fayetteville State on Saturday in battle of top D2 football teams

Eric LuskOctober 29, 2025

The first NCAA Division II football regional rankings of 2025 feature four teams from North Carolina: Fayetteville State, Johnson C. Smith, UNC Pembroke and Wingate.

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Fayetteville State, Johnson C. Smith, UNC Pembroke and Wingate Featured in Initial NCAA D2 Regional Rankings

New playoff format expands Division II tourney to 32 teams with auto bids for conference champs

Eric LuskOctober 27, 2025

Livingstone defensive end Kenyon Garner leads NCAA Division II in tackles-for-loss and sacks after Oct. 25 games.

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Livingstone’s Kenyon Garner leads NCAA D2 football in tackles-for-loss, sacks

CIAA's Blue Bears hold Division II national lead in team TFLs after Oct. 25 games

Eric LuskOctober 27, 2025

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North Carolina D2 Football Game Day: JCSU Tops WSSU, Lenoir-Rhyne Blanks Mars Hill, UNCP Cruises Past Chowan

Other winners today include Catawba, Elizabeth City State, Fayetteville State, Wingate & Livingstone

Eric LuskOctober 25, 2025

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Fabulous 15: Johnson C. Smith Reclaims Top Spot; Western Carolina, NCCU Climb in Week 9 Rankings

JCSU owns best record in North Carolina college football, has outscored last three foes 152-33

Eric LuskOctober 22, 2025

Images of this week's North Carolina college football players of the week: Elon's Khamari Brown, Barton's Jackson Parrish and Johnson C. Smith's Lukasz Smolen.

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NC College Football Players of the Week: Elon’s Brown, Barton’s Parrish & JCSU’s Smolen Lead the Way

Two repeat winners and a record-chasing pass rusher headline this week's honor roll

Eric LuskOctober 21, 2025

Wingate football earns North Carolina College Football Team of the Week honors after beating Emory & Henry 27-20. Quarterback Elijah Holmes is pictured alongside Wingate branding.

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Wingate Football Knocks Off No. 22 Emory & Henry, Earns NC College Team of the Week Honors

Xavier Pugh scores on a 1-yard run in final two minutes to secure key conference victory

Eric LuskOctober 20, 2025

A collage of images of North Carolina D2 football, including Barton College, Winston-Salem State and the 1975 Lenoir-Rhyne conference championship team photo.

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North Carolina D2 Football Game Day: Live Scores, Schedule, Matchups (Oct. 18, 2025)

Follow along as we track today's action in the CIAA, Conference Carolinas and South Atlantic Conference

Eric LuskOctober 18, 2025

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Fabulous 15: UNC Pembroke, Johnson C. Smith stay on top; Duke, NCCU, Wake move up

UNCP (6-1), JCSU (5-1) have best records in North Carolina college football after Oct. 9-11 games

Eric LuskOctober 15, 2025

Side-by-side images of North Carolina A&T kicker Andrew Brown, who hit a school-record 55-yard field goal against South Carolina State.

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Player of the Week: NC A&T’s Andrew Brown Kicks School-Record 55-Yard FG

Redshirt freshman hits 3rd longest FG in FCS football this season, breaks Aggies record for career FGs

Eric LuskOctober 14, 2025

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North Carolina D2 Football Game Day: Live Scores, Schedule, Matchups (Oct. 11, 2025)

Catawba, UNC Pembroke put 5-1 records on the line; North Carolina CIAA rivals square off

Eric LuskOctober 11, 2025

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North Carolina D2 Football Game Day: Live Scores, Schedule, Matchups (Oct. 4, 2025)

UNC Pembroke, Johnson C. Smith improve to 5-1; Lenoir-Rhyne tops Valdosta; ECSU gets 1st win

Eric LuskOctober 4, 2025

A collage of North Carolina D2 football Game Day images, featuring Wingate, Fayetteville State, Mars Hill and UNC Pembroke

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North Carolina D2 Football Week 5: Live Scores, Schedule, Matchups (Sept. 27, 2025)

Following all the Week 5 action in North Carolina D2 football: Scores, recaps and takeaways

Eric LuskSeptember 27, 2025

Shaw running back Fabian Diggs eludes an Albany State tackler in the Bears' season opener.

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North Carolina D2 Football Week 5 Preview: Full Schedule, Key Matchups, Rankings

11 of North Carolina's 13 D2 football teams will be in action this weekend

Eric LuskSeptember 26, 2025

A collage of D2 football images, featuring Winston-Salem State, Shaw, UNC Pembroke and Lenoir-Rhyne

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North Carolina D2 Football Game Day: Statement Saturday in CIAA, Streaks on the Line in South Atlantic

Following all the Week 4 action in North Carolina D2 football: Scores, recaps and takeaways

Eric LuskSeptember 20, 2025

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Fabulous 15: Johnson C. Smith, NC State Stay On Top; Wingate, NC Wesleyan Remain Unbeaten

North Carolina's remaining undefeated college football teams lead our statewide rankings

Eric LuskSeptember 16, 2025

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Week 3 Stat Champions: Wingate high score, 200-yard receivers, Elon & WCU punters duel in Cullowhee

Charting the biggest box-score busters from Week 3 of the North Carolina college football season

Eric LuskSeptember 16, 2025

Wingate running back Xavier Pugh heads for the end zone in a game against Bluefield State.

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Week 3 Rewind: Wingate Fireworks, NC A&T Resurgence, Charlotte Birthday Bash, NCSU Ready To Contend?

Recapping the NC college football landscape after an exciting weekend of games (Sept. 11-13)

Eric LuskSeptember 14, 2025

Guilford football game-day graphic showing a Quakers player and the final score of its 42-40 win against Methodist

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North Carolina Statewide Standings: NC’s Two Longest Losing Streaks Come To An End

NC A&T halts 12-game skid; Guilford stops 8-game slide

Eric LuskSeptember 14, 2025

UNC Pembroke quarterback Tre Robinson hands off during the Braves' upset win over Delta State.

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North Carolina D2 Football Game Day: UNCP Upsets Delta State, JCSU Survives, SAC Teams Sweep

Follow along for updates, scores and top performers from Saturday's North Carolina D2 football action

Eric LuskSeptember 13, 2025

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers announcing that Kameron Johnson has been named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week, with text and an image of Johnson's punt return against Atlanta.

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Big Four Spotlight: NC High School Stars Who Took the Small-College Route to the NFL

The journeys of Kameron Johnson (Barton), Ethan Evans (Wingate), Brandon Codrington (NCCU) & Josh Williams (FSU) to the NFL

Eric LuskSeptember 12, 2025

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Fabulous 15: Johnson C. Smith, WCU, Wingate lead NC college football rankings into November stretch run

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Wingate, Johnson C. Smith, Fayetteville State, UNC Pembroke Listed in Latest D2 Football Regional Rankings

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D2 Football Game Day: JCSU edges Fayetteville State in final seconds; Wingate tops Lenoir-Rhyne in OT

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North Carolina D2 Football Extra: JCSU-Fayetteville State Matchup Headlines Busy Rivalry Weekend

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Fabulous 15: Johnson C. Smith, WCU, Wingate setting in the pace in NC college football rankings

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Fayetteville State, Johnson C. Smith, UNC Pembroke and Wingate Featured in Initial NCAA D2 Regional Rankings

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Livingstone’s Kenyon Garner leads NCAA D2 football in tackles-for-loss, sacks

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North Carolina D2 Football Game Day: JCSU Tops WSSU, Lenoir-Rhyne Blanks Mars Hill, UNCP Cruises Past Chowan

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Fabulous 15: Johnson C. Smith Reclaims Top Spot; Western Carolina, NCCU Climb in Week 9 Rankings

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NC College Football Players of the Week: Elon’s Brown, Barton’s Parrish & JCSU’s Smolen Lead the Way

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Wingate Football Knocks Off No. 22 Emory & Henry, Earns NC College Team of the Week Honors

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North Carolina D2 Football Game Day: Live Scores, Schedule, Matchups (Oct. 18, 2025)

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Fabulous 15: UNC Pembroke, Johnson C. Smith stay on top; Duke, NCCU, Wake move up

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Player of the Week: NC A&T’s Andrew Brown Kicks School-Record 55-Yard FG

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North Carolina D2 Football Game Day: Live Scores, Schedule, Matchups (Oct. 11, 2025)

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North Carolina D2 Football Game Day: Live Scores, Schedule, Matchups (Oct. 4, 2025)

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North Carolina D2 Football Week 5: Live Scores, Schedule, Matchups (Sept. 27, 2025)

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North Carolina D2 Football Week 5 Preview: Full Schedule, Key Matchups, Rankings

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North Carolina D2 Football Game Day: Statement Saturday in CIAA, Streaks on the Line in South Atlantic

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Fabulous 15: Johnson C. Smith, NC State Stay On Top; Wingate, NC Wesleyan Remain Unbeaten

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Week 3 Stat Champions: Wingate high score, 200-yard receivers, Elon & WCU punters duel in Cullowhee

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Week 3 Rewind: Wingate Fireworks, NC A&T Resurgence, Charlotte Birthday Bash, NCSU Ready To Contend?

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North Carolina Statewide Standings: NC’s Two Longest Losing Streaks Come To An End

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North Carolina D2 Football Game Day: UNCP Upsets Delta State, JCSU Survives, SAC Teams Sweep

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Big Four Spotlight: NC High School Stars Who Took the Small-College Route to the NFL

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