By Tiffany Williams –
This Saturday afternoon, at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, Howard University from Washington DC and Morehouse College from Atlanta are set to clash on the football field in the highly anticipated Toyota HBCUNY Classic, presented by Walmart. This historic matchup is a testament to the rich tradition and fierce competition within the HBCU football community.
The rivalry between Howard and Morehouse dates back to September 10, 2011, when they first met and Morehouse emerged victorious with a narrow 30-27 win. Since then, Howard has secured four wins against Morehouse, showcasing their strength and resilience on the field. Notable victories include a thrilling 30-29 win on September 1, 2012, and a dominant 35-17 performance on September 13, 2014, with standout player Greg McGhee making a significant impact.
In their most recent encounter on September 9, 2023, Howard emerged triumphant with an impressive 65-19 victory over Morehouse. This longstanding rivalry is marked by intense competition and has captivated fans with its thrilling matchups over the years.
As the teams prepare to face off once again, Howard enters the game with a 1-1 record for the season, while Morehouse seeks their first win after starting 0-2.
The stage is set for an electrifying showdown as these two prestigious institutions compete for glory on the gridiron.
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