Howard University's Bison Football back in the saddle for 2023

Another undefeated season for the Bison Football

The Howard University Bison football team is back in action for the 2023 season, and they're looking to build on their undefeated 2022 campaign. The Bison finished last season with a perfect 11-0 record, and they were ranked No. 1 in the FCS Coaches Poll. They also won the MEAC Championship and earned an automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs.

High expectations for the Bison

The Bison have high expectations for the 2023 season. They return a number of key players from last year's team, including quarterback Caylin Newton and wide receiver Jelani Berassa. Newton threw for 2,288 yards and 20 touchdowns last season, while Berassa caught 55 passes for 797 yards and nine touchdowns.

The Bison also have a strong defense, led by linebacker Jaheim Oatis. Oatis was named the MEAC Defensive Player of the Year last season after recording 55 tackles, 15 tackles for loss, and six sacks.

The Bison are scheduled to open the 2023 season on September 2nd at home against the Hampton University Pirates. The game will be televised on ESPN.

The Real HU

The Real HU is a student-run newspaper that covers Howard University news, sports, and culture. The newspaper was founded in 1924 and is the oldest student-run newspaper in the United States.

The Real HU has a long history of covering Howard University football. The newspaper has covered every Bison football game since the team's inception in 1890.

The Real HU is a valuable resource for Howard University students, faculty, and staff. The newspaper provides a unique perspective on the university and its community.

American football

American football is a team sport played with an oval ball. The game is played on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The object of the game is to score points by carrying or passing the ball into the end zone or kicking it through the goalposts.

American football is one of the most popular sports in the United States. The NFL is the most popular professional football league in the world.

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