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Davius Richard Leads Team Gaither to Victory in 2024 HBCU Legacy Bowl

North Carolina Central quarterback Davius Richard shines, earning Offensive MVP despite injury, in a showcase of talent from historically Black colleges and universities.

  • Davius Richard, quarterback for North Carolina Central, led Team Gaither to a 10-6 win over Team Robinson in the 2024 HBCU Legacy Bowl, scoring the first touchdown.
  • Richard was named the Offensive MVP of the game, despite sustaining a leg injury during his touchdown.
  • The game featured draft-eligible players from HBCUs, providing a platform for them to showcase their skills to professional organizations.
  • Defensive standouts included Alabama A&M's Zareon Hayes, who earned Defensive MVP, and South Carolina State's Jeblonski Green Jr., who helped keep Team Robinson's offense at bay.
  • The event also included a combine earlier in the week, where players like Richard and others demonstrated their skills in front of pro scouts.
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