FCS Team’s Band Erupts in Scuffle With Rival Football Staff After “Unwritten” Rule Gets Broken

Video shows sideline scuffle with NC Central band during Aggie-Eagle Classic

A viral video, reaching almost 100,000 views on Facebook, captured a sideline scuffle during the NC A&T and NC Central football game on Saturday in Durham.

FCS Team’s Band Erupts in Scuffle With Rival Football Staff After “Unwritten” Rule Gets Broken

North Carolina Central extended its five-game winning streak over North Carolina A&T on Saturday. The latest Aggie-Eagle Classic already had rain, a long delay, and a late scare. What happened at the start of halftime is what people kept talking about after the final whistle. “Sources tell me the North Carolina Central Sound Machine got […]

North Carolina HBCU Football Game Devolves Into Marching Band Brawl Over Unwritten Rules Violation

North Carolina Central defeated North Carolina A&T on Saturday but the biggest storyline from the college football game had nothing to do with the football game. As is often the case for HBCU matchups, it was all about the marching band. To be even more specific, it was all about a fight between the band […]

Viral HBCU Band Fight Erupts at Historic Rivalry Game

A viral sideline altercation involving NCCU’s Sound Machine and members of North Carolina A&T’s equipment staff was rooted in an unwritten HBCU band rule—and more than a century of Aggie-Eagle rivalry history.

North Carolina Central North Carolina A&T: Eagles Win 30-22

North Carolina Central North Carolina A&T came down to the final play once again. For the first time in 11 years, the 98th Aggie-Eagle Classic was a one-score game deep into the fourth quarter. North Carolina Central held on to win 30-22, extending its winning streak in the rivalry to five straight games. North Carolina […]

"Don't Mess With The North Carolina Central Band" — Wild Footage Shows Band Members Throwing Hands With Rival Football Staff

The North Carolina Central Sound Machine scuffled with A&T equipment staff after staffers cut through the band during the game.