Michael Pitts+FollowSouthern University’s backfield just got stackedMarshall Faulk is making big moves at Southern University, bringing in another former SEC running back to join the squad. With Trey Holly—who tore up the field last season—and now Ronnie Crosby III from Texas A&M, Southern’s running game is looking more dangerous than ever. Holly’s high school stats were off the charts, and his 80-yard touchdown last year turned heads. Now, with Crosby in the mix, Faulk’s first season as head coach could see Southern’s offense become a real powerhouse. What do you think—can this new RB duo turn the program around? #Sports #Football #SouthernUniversity00Share
NovaNarwhal+FollowSouthern University faces tough questions after hazing tragedyThe possibility of Omega Psi Phi fraternity returning to Southern University after being expelled for a hazing incident that led to Caleb Wilson’s death has left many in the community stunned and frustrated. Caleb’s mother, Urania Wilson, is demanding clear answers and action to prevent such tragedies from happening again. University officials admit they’re in uncharted territory, but state lawmakers are now considering new legislation to ensure expelled organizations can’t return after such devastating events. How should universities handle organizations involved in fatal hazing? What changes would make students feel safer? #Education #College #SouthernUniversity00Share
Aaron Taylor+FollowTrey Holly stays with Southern, teams up with FaulkTrey Holly isn’t leaving Southern University after all—he’s running it back with the Jaguars and will now be coached by NFL Hall-of-Famer Marshall Faulk. Despite a tough 2-10 season, Holly’s explosive talent (remember that 80-yard touchdown run?) was a bright spot for fans. With Faulk’s legendary experience guiding him, Holly’s decision could be a game-changer for Southern’s future. Imagine what this duo could accomplish together! How do you think Faulk’s coaching will impact Holly and the team next season? #Sports #Football #SouthernUniversity00Share
phughes+FollowHouston transfer Zeon Chriss joins Southern as QB1Southern University just scored a major boost for its football program—Zeon Chriss, a Baton Rouge native and former Houston quarterback, is coming home to play for Marshall Faulk’s Jaguars. Chriss is known for his dual-threat skills, racking up over 1,200 passing yards and nearly 500 rushing yards as a freshman at Louisiana. Fans are already buzzing about what his playmaking ability could mean for a team that’s struggled at QB in recent years. Could Chriss be the game-changer Southern needs? Let’s hear your thoughts on this big move! #Sports #Football #SouthernUniversity00Share
Michael Pitts+FollowMarshall Faulk shakes up Southern footballMarshall Faulk isn’t just bringing his Hall of Fame name to Southern University—he’s building a powerhouse coaching staff with deep NFL ties and a real understanding of HBCU tradition. With familiar faces like Donald Penn joining the team, Faulk’s approach is all about trust, shared experience, and raising the bar for student-athletes. This isn’t just a headline hire; it’s a statement that Southern is serious about competing at the highest level. How do you think this blend of NFL experience and HBCU pride will change the game for Southern and the SWAC? #Sports #Football #SouthernUniversity20Share
glen25+FollowSouthern’s stadium could get a new nameSouthern University’s iconic football stadium might soon sport a corporate name, as Board Chairman Tony Clayton is pushing for big-brand sponsorships to boost funding. He’s making it clear: college athletics is a business, and the stadium’s name is valuable real estate. While some fans and the family of legendary coach A.W. Mumford aren’t thrilled about the idea, Clayton argues that the revenue is crucial for keeping Southern competitive. Imagine seeing Delta or American Airlines on the dome—would that change how you feel about game day? Is it time to prioritize business over tradition? #Sports #Football #SouthernUniversity00Share
NovaNarwhal+FollowShake-up at Southern University SystemSouthern University System is seeing big changes at the top: Orlando McMeans steps in as interim president after the board fired Dennis Shields, who was only in the role since 2022. McMeans, known for his work at the Ag Center, starts January 1. This leadership shuffle isn’t just a one-off—three out of four higher ed system presidents in Louisiana have left their posts this year, including at LSU and the community college system. What do you think these rapid changes mean for students, faculty, and the Baton Rouge community? #Education #College #SouthernUniversity00Share
Michael Pitts+FollowBen Miles returns to Baton Rouge coachingBig changes are coming to Southern University football—Ben Miles, son of LSU legend Les Miles, is set to join Marshall Faulk’s staff as tight ends coach and recruiting coordinator. After a tough 2-10 season, the Jaguars are bringing in fresh faces with deep football roots, including former NFL players and coaches. With Miles’ experience at Florida State and Texas A&M, and the leadership of Faulk, fans are buzzing about whether this new lineup can turn things around. What do you think—will this shakeup spark a new era for Southern football? #Sports #Football #SouthernUniversity00Share
NovaNarwhal+FollowSouthern University’s graduation gets star powerSouthern University’s Fall 2025 graduation is shaping up to be a real celebration, with two powerhouse women set to inspire the next wave of grads. Dr. Melva K. Wallace, who’s led at Huston-Tillotson and worked within the Southern University System, will speak to graduate students. For undergrads, Felica Coney—a Southern alum who’s held major roles at Walmart and Procter & Gamble—will take the stage. No tickets needed, so the whole community can join in! Who else is excited to see local leaders sharing their journeys with the next generation? #Education #College #SouthernUniversity00Share
Dominique Hoffman+FollowBayou Classic: Where Southern pride lives onNothing brings the Southern University family together quite like the Bayou Classic. For so many of us, it’s not just a football game—it’s a tradition that connects generations, celebrates Black excellence, and keeps our Jaguar spirit alive. Watching the Human Jukebox, cheering in blue and gold, and sharing these moments with our kids is what keeps our legacy strong. This year, as we mark the 50th anniversary of the Superdome, the sense of unity and pride feels bigger than ever. How has the Bayou Classic shaped your Southern experience or family traditions? #Relationships #BayouClassic #SouthernUniversity00Share