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Hampton overcomes rain, Bulldogs, to win Chicago Football Classic


The Hampton University Pirates staged a furious second-half rally to defeat the Alabama A&M Bulldogs 21-20 in the 14th annual Chicago Football Classic Saturday at Soldier Field.

2011 Football Classic: Game on


Mayor Rahm Emanuel expressed his support Tuesday for the 14th Annual Chicago Football Classic, to be held Sept. 3 at Soldier Field, pitting the Alabama A&M Bulldogs against the Hampton University Pirates.

Mayor focuses on  improving the state of CPS education


Mayor Rahm Emanuel high five's Keena Hutchinson, 17, after a press conference about preparations for the first day of school at Soldier Field Saturday, Sept. 3, 2011, in Chicago. Emanuel held the press conference before the start of the Chicago Football Classic

Media Outreach

The Chicago Football Classic has been featured on the following media channels:


WGN

WGN-TV “People to People” with Tonya Francisco


CAN-TV

“The McGraw Report” with

Harry McGraw


Cable TV

The Munir Muhammad Show


WVON-1690

WVON-1690 “The Santita Jackson Show”


Power 92 Chicago

Power 92 Truestar Magazine


V103

V103 Herb Kent’s “Battle of the Best”


87.7

Chicago’s Smooth 87.7


NBC

NBC5 Community Calendar


Newspapers

Chicago Citizen

The Chicago Crusader

The Chicago Sun-Times

The Chicago Tribune

N’DIGO Magapaper for the Urbane Coverstory



Videos

WGN People to People

Co-Founder Larry Huggins talks to Tonya Francisco about the importance of the Chicago Football Classic.

“Sweet Lady” Like Tyrese has Never Heard!

Check out the Surround Sound of Fashion team capturing Tyrese rehearsing with a marching band during the Chicago Football Classic.

Windy City Live

Co-Founder Everett Rand,

talks to Ryan and Val about the annual football game that supports Mayor Rahm Emanuel's Back to School Initiative