No. 23 JCSU Opens the 2026 Campaign Against Benedict

CHARLOTTE – The 2025 CIAA Football Champions and 23rd ranked Golden Bulls will be opening its 2026 campaign on the road against non-conference opponent Benedict College on Saturday, Aug. 29, at the Charlie Johnson Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina. The kickoff is set for 5 p.m. and will air live on the SIAC Sports Network . Ranking in the polls The Golden Bulls were picked to finish second in the 2026 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Preseason Poll, as determined by the CIAA Sports Information Directors Association during the CIAA Football Media Day. Johnson C. Smith University had several student-athletes…