Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman or Penn State’s James Franklin will become the first Black coach to lead a team into the national ...

Either Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman, left, or Penn State head coach James Franklin, posing with the Orange Bowl ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — In college basketball, the scene of an African American coach cutting down the nets on their way to a national title is not new, even if it is still a relative rarity.

which is more than double the schools that have a chance to play in the College Football Playoff. Basketball also had Thompson, Temple's John Chaney, Nolan Richardson and other top Black coaches ...

When Penn State-Notre Dame goes final in the College Football Playoff semifinal either ... 41 years ago, John Thompson became the first Black head basketball coach to lead a team to a Men's ...

In college basketball, the scene of an African American coach cutting down the nets on their way to a national title is not ...