The Tuskegee University Golden Tigers have captured the 2007 Sheridan Broadcasting Network (SBN) Black College National Championship. Under the leadership of head coach Willie Slater, the Golden Tigers finished the regular season undefeated and won their second straight Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) championship.
In recognition of one of the most decorated seasons in Black college football history, Tuskegee University President Benjamin F. Payton and the University community are hosting a campuswide celebration on Thursday in honor of the 2007 national championship Golden Tigers football team. The Golden Tigers were crowned 2007 HBCU national champs in Dec. by Sheridan Broadcasting Network due to the team's perfect 12-0 record, SIAC championship, and Pioneer Bowl victory.
Tuskegee Historical Football Tidbits Winningest Football Team Among Historically Black Colleges & Universities (601-332-51)
Games played: 985 (601-332-51)
8 Black College Mythical National Championships
23 SIAC Championships
3 SIAC "B" More
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