The highly anticipated HBCUNY Classic football game is back and set to take place at MetLife Stadium on Saturday, September 13th, 2025, at 1:00 PM.
The annual event celebrating the culture and athletic strength of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), showcases the rich traditions, heritage, and spirit of community synonymous with HBCUs.
The Rivalry
The decades long rivalry between Morehouse and Howard University is no secret to adoring fans and HBCU alums alike. The highly anticipated Northeast game between these two powerhouses, marks another captivating chapter in this iconic matchup which is certain to result in an unforgettable event for all in attendance.
“This game celebrates the rich traditions of HBCUs and the excellence of these two very revered academic institutions, Morehouse and Howard University...“
The Game
“We are excited to host another exhilarating game of college football with the HBCUNY Classic at MetLife Stadium,” said Albert Williams, President & CEO of Sports Eleven05 LLC, the producers of the Classic. “This game celebrates the rich traditions of HBCUs and the excellence of these two very revered academic institutions, Morehouse and Howard University. It’s an honor to create a space for community including family, friends, students and alumni to come together in the spirit of camaraderie and joy.”
