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Team: Florida A&M Rattlers
League: NCAA - Division I
Home Games: Bragg Memorial Stadium
Head Coach: Willie Simmons
National Titles: 1
All-Time Greats: Tyrone McGriff, Billy Joe, Jake Gaither and Willie Galimore
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Florida A&M University is ready for another year of Rattlers football. The team plays in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference of Division I FCS. You can see exciting matchups between the
North Carolina A&T Aggies
and the
Howard Bison
. Fresh off his first season with the team, Willie Simmons is ready to show that his 6–5 record was more than first-year luck. Join 25,500 other Rattlers fans as you cheer on the team in Tallahassee, Fla. The Rattlers have a long history of success: The team has won 12 black college football national championships, eight Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference titles and 29 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference titles, so the Rattlers know the recipe for success. Keenan Anderson and Cameron Burton are returning seniors looking to keep their team on the path to victory. If you are looking to be in the middle of some exciting football action, you will need a Rattlers ticket. Grab Florida A&M Rattlers tickets at StubHub.
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'The Rattlers play every home game at the Bragg Memorial Stadium in Tallahassee. This 25,500-seat stadium is named for the “ ”First Family of Rattler Football,“ ” Jubie and Eugene Bragg. The facility was built in 1957, and it was renovated in 1982. The Bragg Memorial Stadium saw its biggest attendance in 1996 as the Rattlers battled the Morgan State University Bears for homecoming weekend.'
'The Rattlers has made an appearance in the Division I-AA/FCS playoffs seven times. It has a record of 5-6. 1978 was the first year for Division I-AA football, and the Florida A&M Rattlers won the National Championship that year.'
'The Rattlers has a huge football rivalry with Bethune-Cookman University. As part of the rivalry, the Florida Classic is an annual college football game televised by the national networks. This annual event is the largest MEAC conference football game, and it is also the largest Division I FCS game in the state of Florida. There have been 74 meetings in total, and the Rattlers lead the series with a record of 50–23–1. However, Bethune-Cookman won the last matchup with a score of 33-19. For the 2019 season, there will be another meeting between the two teams.'
'Overall, the Rattlers have a 567–274–23 record. If you count bowl appearances, the team has a record of 28–21–2 in postseason games.'
'If you are planning to attend a Rattlers game, make sure you wear the team colors of green and orange. Fans are welcomed to tailgate up to three hours before kickoff. To beat the Florida heat, the team has installed several Cool Zones to cool off in the stadium. These misting fans help you stay hydrated throughout the event. During the game, you will be treated to a performance by the school's marching band, the Marching 100.'