Brothers off the field, DeSean Jackson and Michael Vick turned rivals for a momentous night last Thursday. Both are in their debut seasons as college football head coaches. But the duo have always been firm about making HBCU football a talking point. Deion Sanders paved the way for them to make that happen, and they sure are making him proud.
The DSU-NSU clash wasn’t just any regular HBCU football game. This was two historically struggling programs entering this game with two very prolific ex-NFL players to lead them. It was a historic feat for HBCU football, since the impact that Jackson and Vick were bringing was colossal. Deion Sanders, who championed the cause of HBCU football at Jackson State, couldn’t help but turn emotional. “This Brought tears to my eyes! I love these brothe

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