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On September 24, 1976, Grambling State and Morgan State became the first collegiate football teams from the United States to play a game in the continent of Asia. Grambling State defeated Morgan State 42–16 in Tokyo, Japan .
Jul 20, 2018 · Raymond Chester (center) seen here in 1970 with Ted Koy, and Otto Graham, scored the Morgan State Bears’s sole touchdown during the Sept. 28, 1968 football game between Grambling and Morgan State, at Yankee Stadium, marking the first time two historically black colleges or universities (HBCUs) had played in New York City.
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Sep 23, 2016 · It was Sept. 24, 1976, and two black college powerhouses, Morgan State and Grambling State, met on neutral ground when they debuted the American college football game in Tokyo. The game was played in Korakuen Stadium, known for hosting baseball games. They were selected to celebrate the U.S. bicentennial with the gridiron exhibition.
Oct 3, 2018 · Celebrating The 50th Anniversary Of Morgan State vs Grambling. BALTIMORE, Md. (Sept. 28, 2018) -- Fifty years ago, with America still in flames during some of the darkest times of the civil rights movement, it was the game that gave Black college football fans a reason to pause.
The game played in September in Tokyo against Morgan State was the first college football game played outside the Western Hemisphere. [2] Schedule. [16] References. ^ "Grambling State Yearly Results (1975-1979)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved December 10, 2019.
The official 2021 Football schedule for the Grambling State University Tigers.
Sep 12, 2011 · MORGAN STATE 1968, a documentary about the monumental game played between Grambling and Morgan State, the first historically black college football game played in New York City. The one-hour documentary airs on Wednesday, Sept. 28
