MEAC/SWAC Challenge: NCCU handles Southern in Atlanta

24/08/2025 5 min

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Send us a textNorth Carolina Central University defeated Southern University 31-14 in the MEAC-SWAC Challenge season opener in Atlanta. The Eagles showcased a balanced attack led by running back Christian Mosley's explosive 178-yard performance and quarterback Walker Harris's efficient game management.• Running back Christian Mosley exploded for a career-high 178 yards rushing including a 49-yard touchdown run• Quarterback Walker Harris distributed the ball effectively to four receivers with multiple receptions• NCCU's offensive line neutralized SWAC Defensive Player of the Year Ckelby Givens• Eagles dominated the second half with 21 unanswered points after leading just 17-14 at halftime• Coach Trei Oliver emphasized the pre-season goal: "Start in Atlanta, finish in Atlanta" with hopes of returning for the Celebration Bowl• Southern struggled offensively, becoming one-dimensional with limited passing attack• NCCU's offensive line made a statement by controlling the line of scrimmage throughout the gameMake sure you stay tapped in with HBCU Game Day for full coverage of the 2025 HBCU football season.Support the show

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