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College Football News / HBCUs on SI / October 16

HBCU Football: Hampton Pirates Coach Gets Well-Deserved Promotion

The Hampton University Pirates have been one of the country's most surprising HBCU football teams this season. This past April, former coach Robert Prunty and the university "mutually agreed to part ways," according to a statement released by Hampton's director of athletics, Anthony D.

College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / May 11
Hampton University AD admits ‘odd timing’ in Robert Prunty departure

Hampton University AD admits ‘odd timing’ in Robert Prunty departure

Hampton University stunned many with its decision to let go of head football coach Robert Prunty months after the traditional hiring cycle, and Athletic Director Anthony Henderson agrees.

College Football News / HBCUs on SI / April 30

Hampton University Pirates Parts Ways With Head Football Coach Robert Prunty

Hampton University's Director of Athletics, Anthony D. Henderson Sr., announced the departure of Robert Prunty from the Pirates Football program. In five seasons with Hampton, Prunty notched a 26-29 record.

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Robert Prunty out as Hampton University football coach

Robert Prunty out as Hampton University football coach

In a shocking move, the Hampton University administration decided to move on from head football coach Robert Prunty. The university released a brief statement announcing his firing on April 30.

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