FAMU football struggles continue as team prepares for final games

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Last updated Nov 1, 2026

FAMU football struggles continue as team prepares for final games
Summary

FAMU football faced another setback with a 42-14 loss to Southern on Halloween, marking their third straight defeat. Coach Quinn Gray emphasized the need for his team to show resilience in the remaining three games of the season. Currently sitting at the bottom of the SWAC East division with a 2-7 record, the Rattlers have dealt with self-inflicted errors and have struggled to close out competitive games this season. FAMU will next visit Alcorn State on November 7, aiming to end the season on a competitive note, with home games against Mississippi Valley State and Bethune-Cookman to follow.

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  • •FAMU's record stands at 2-7, 1-4 in SWAC.
  • •Team faces Alcorn State on November 7 for first visit since 1982.
  • •Coach Gray expects players to fight through final three games.
  • •Rattlers have struggled in late-game situations this season.
  • •Next home game is against Mississippi Valley State on November 14.
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  • 10:03 AMYahoo Sports — FAMU football has 3 games left. Quinn Gray wants to see who's fighting
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There's three weeks left of a disappointing FAMU football season. Over that span, coach Quinn Gray Sr. wants to see one thing from his team — fight.

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