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Legacy, Tradition Trump Football at Annual Game

The “real HU”? For another year, at least, it’s Hampton University. Legacy, scholarship and tradition collided once again during the AT&T Nation’s Football Classic at RFK Stadium in southeast D.C. on Saturday, Sept. 17, as two esteemed historically black universities โ€” Hampton and Howard โ€” took to the gridiron for bragging rights as the true “HU,” with Hampton coming out on top for the second year in a row, 34-7.

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