Classic for Columbus’ HBCU rivalry game gets venue upgrade
by: Columbus Business First, Hayleigh Colombo The event was originally scheduled for the 20,000-seat Historic Crew Stadium, but now the Aug. 28 football game between Central State University and Kentucky State University […]
Classic for Columbus to be played inside Ohio Stadium on August 28
by Sarah Wynn, ABC6 WSYX-TV COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — There will be a football game played in Ohio Stadium this August, but it won’t include the Buckeyes. The Classic For Columbus shared […]
Ohio State University to Host ‘Classic for Columbus’ HBCU Football Game Between Central State, Kentucky State
by Derek Major, Black Enterprise HBCU rivals Central State University and Kentucky State University will begin their 2021 football seasons on August 28 in the first “Classic for Columbus” on the […]
Ohio Stadium to Host HBCU Classic for Columbus in August: The Central State Marauders will face off against the Kentucky State Thorobreds on Aug. 28.
By Matt Tamanini, SB Nation It was announced on Tuesday that Columbus would play host to a new annual event, the HBCU Classic for Columbus. The week-long festivities will feature the […]
Ohio State’s stadium to host HBCU football classic: Two Division II HBCUs from the SIAC will face off in a matchup against each other at the home of Ohio State football
by HBCU Gameday Central State University and Kentucky State University will kick off the 2021 football season on August 28 in the inaugural Classic for Columbus at the home of […]
Central State opens season against Kentucky State at Classic for Columbus on August 28
by Central State University (Marauder Sports) Central State University and Kentucky State University will kick off the 2021 football season on August 28 in the inaugural Classic for Columbus. The […]
Kentucky State University continues rivalry football game against Central State in inaugural 2021 Classic for Columbus
“We are extremely proud to share in such a wonderful experience with Central State,” Kentucky State University Executive Vice President Douglas R. Allen II said.
Nationwide to sponsor Classic for Columbus festival, football game at old Crew stadium
Hayleigh Colombo, Staff Reporter, Columbus Business First A four-day celebration of African American culture centered around a rivalry football game between two Historically Black Colleges and Universities will have a […]
‘Classic for Columbus’ featuring HBCU rivalry game expected to draw 20,000 downtown in 2021
The Greater Columbus Sports Commission, which has worked to bring the group to the city, said an event of this size could be an important part of Columbus’ economic recovery […]
