Week 2 Preview: Division I vs. Division II Matchups and Predictions

Week 1 of the HBCU football season did not disappoint, with a mix of expected wins, surprises, and a game-of-the-year candidate. As we head into Week 2, the matchups promise to be just as exciting, with Division I teams facing off against Division II opponents in games that could be closer than expected.

In Week 1, the predictions were solid, with a record of 23-5. The best pick was Florida A&M’s narrow victory over South Carolina State, while the worst pick was Fort Valley State’s unexpected loss to Clark Atlanta.

The Game of the Week for Week 2 features Virginia Union, a Division II team that looked like a contender in their season opener, taking on Hampton, a Division I team that showed promise despite a loss. The matchup between these two teams, with their contrasting histories and playing styles, is sure to be a thrilling one.

Another key matchup in Week 2 is Miles at Alabama State, where the Hornets will look to bounce back from a tough loss and secure a win against a tough Division II opponent.

Virginia State will face Norfolk State in another exciting matchup, with both teams looking to build on their strong performances in Week 1.

Lastly, Tuskegee will take on Grambling State in a battle of Tigers, with both teams eager to secure their first win of the season.

With a mix of Division I and Division II matchups, Week 2 of the HBCU football season promises to deliver more thrilling games and exciting moments for fans to enjoy.