NCCU ATHLETICS TEAMS HAD A GREAT YEAR

NCCU FOOTBALL 9-3 SEASON

 NCCU MADE ITS FIRST APPEARANCE IN THE NCAA DIVISION I-FCS PLAYOFFS on Nov. 25, 2023 in a road contest against the University of Richmond, at Robins Stadium, in Richmond, Va. The matchup was between two top-25 nationally-ranked teams.

MEAC Offensive Player of the Year

 QUARTERBACK DAVIUS RICHARD was named the 2023 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Offensive Player of the Year for a second consecutive season. Richard was also one of 16 finalists for the 2023 William V. Campbell Trophy®, college football's premier scholar-athlete award.

 LINEMAN TORRICELLI

SIMPKINS III was named the 2023 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Offensive Lineman of the Year.

 PUNTER JUAN VALARDE was one of only 22 college football players in the nation to earn distinguished recognition for exemplary community impact as a member of the 2023 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team®.

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