FAMU football wraps up camp ahead of season opener against Albany State
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 2:25 AM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
Florida A&M University football concluded its preseason training camp with a mock game on August 22, ahead of the season opener against Albany State on August 29. First-year head coach Quinn Fordham Gray Sr. emphasized situational football during the event. The defense showed promise with turnovers, while the offense highlighted explosive plays. Quarterback Isaiah Knowles expressed optimism about the team's progress and mindset. The coaching staff will finalize the depth chart before the game-week practice begins on August 25.
- •FAMU held a mock game on Ken Riley Field on August 22.
- •Defense forced turnovers, including interceptions by Daylyn Ditson.
- •Isaiah Knowles noted team's positive mindset heading into the season.
- •Coaching staff to finalize starters before practice begins on August 25.
- •Season opener against Albany State scheduled for August 29 at 7 p.m.
- 2:25 AMYahoo Sports — Where FAMU football stands a week before opener vs Albany State
"FAMU football has ended preseason training camp after its mock game a week before the 2026 season kicks off. Here’s where the Rattlers stand.
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