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Our Views: Bayou Classic is fun, and an investment for students

Por: The Advocate Opinion November 25, 2022

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With a tie-breaking game Saturday, there is a lot of excitement among Grambling State University and Southern University fans: This year’s Bayou Classic football game promises to be a big deal with a lot of the line.The Bayou Classic is considered by many to be the grandfather of historically Black college and university football bowl games, especially by those in the Southwestern Athletic Conference that includes Southern and GSU. The record... + full article



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