WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Howard University announced its 2015 football schedule, which includes three first-time opponents on the non-conference schedule and Homecoming in early October.
The Bison will open the season at perennial FCS power and first-time foe Appalachian State on September 5 in Boone, NC. The following week, the Bison will travel to Boston, MA to take on Boston College for the first time on September 12.
Howard will open Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) play when it takes on rival Hampton University in the AT&T Nation's Football Classic on September 18 at RFK Stadium. That game will be played "under the lights" on a Friday night.
MEAC play will continue for the Bison when they travel to East Rutherford, NJ to take on Morgan State in the New York Urban League Classic on September 26.
Howard will host Homecoming the following week when the Bison square off against Norfolk State on October 3 in Greene Stadium.
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Following a bye week, Howard travels to Orangeburg, SC to face South Carolina State on October 17 and Greensboro, NC the following week to face the Aggies of North Carolina A&T on October 24.
Howard will play its second of three home games when it hosts Savannah State on October 31. That will be followed by a road trip to New York on November 7 to take on Stony Brook – the final first-time opponent on the schedule.
The Bison will then play its home finale on November 14 against the Eagles of North Carolina Central. The Bison will close out the 2015 season on the road against Delaware State on November 21.
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Listed below is the full schedule:
DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME
9/5/15 Appalachian State Boone, NC TBA
9/12/15 Boston College Boston, MA TBA
9/18/15 ^ # Hampton Washington, DC RFK Stadium
9/26/15 $ # Morgan State East Rutherford, NJ 4:00 PM
10/3/15 @ # Norfolk State Washington, DC 1:00 PM
10/10/15 BYE
10/17/15 # South Carolina State Orangeburg, SC TBA
10/24/15 # North Carolina A&T Greensboro, NC TBA
10/31/15 # Savannah State Washington, DC 1:00 PM
11/7/15 Stony Brook Stony Brook, NY TBA
11/14/15 # North Carolina Central Washington, DC 1:00 PM
11/21/15 # Delaware State Dover, DE TBA
# Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Game^ AT&T Nation's Football Classic
$ New York Urban League Classic
@ Howard Homecoming
BOLD: Home Game
Check back to www.HUBison.com in the Fall for updates on tickets, Homecoming and more!
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