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The Rattlers have been part of a couple controversies in recent years. In 2022, FAMU almost had to forfeit a week 1 game against North Carolina because 20 players were academically ineligible to play. In July 2023, Florida A&M halted all football related activities after a rap video containing explicit lyrics was filmed in their locker room.
The 1969 Florida A&M Rattlers football team was an American football team that represented Florida A&M University as a member of Division I of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) during the 1969 NCAA College Division football season.
On November 15, 2008, Florida A&M football received national attention when ESPN's College GameDay was broadcast live from the campus. FAMU became the first historically black college or university campus to ever host the program. [3] The Florida A&M Rattlers have won 29 Conference Championships and 13 different college football national titles.
The 1938 Florida A&M Rattlers football team was an American football team that represented Florida A&M College as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) during the 1938 college football season.
The 1983 Florida A&M Rattlers football team represented Florida A&M University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Rudy Hubbard , the Rattlers compiled an overall record of 7–4, with a mark of 0–0 in conference play, and finished last in ...
The 1977 Florida A&M Rattlers football team represented Florida A&M University as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) during the 1977 NCAA Division II football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Rudy Hubbard , the Rattlers compiled an overall record of 11–0 and a mark of 5–0 in conference play, and ...
The team played its home games at Bragg Stadium in Tallahassee, Florida. Despite its two losses, the Associated Negro Press rated Florida A&M as the black college football national championship by virtue of having played "the nation's most rugged schedule." Lincoln (MO) and Texas Southern were rated second and third, respectively. [1]
The 1990 Florida A&M Rattlers football team represented Florida A&M University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Ken Riley, the Rattlers compiled an overall record of 7–4, with a mark of 6–0 in conference play, and finished as MEAC champion.