Coach Blackmon | DC at DSU | “We’ll Find You” | S6 EP 1

lOn this episode of the Black in Sports Podcast, we’re spotlighting one of the rising leaders in Coaching. Changing the culture: coach Brandon Blackmon Defensive Coordinator at Delaware State University is excited for the challenge. The Hornets Football program, now serving under newly appointed Head Coach Deshawn Jackson “Coach Jac”, Coach is helping usher in a new era for the #DSUHornets, focused on culture, commitment, and competitive excellence. 🏈

As a coach with deep roots in the game and a passion for mentorship, Coach Blackmon opens up about his journey through the coaching ranks, reflecting on the great coaches like Herm Edwards, Marvin Lewis & former Raiders HC Antonio Pierce who have poured into him along his coaching journey. Shares what it means to be part of a program that’s not only rebuilding but rebranding itself with purpose. He breaks down the vision for Delaware State Football—centered around discipline, development, and dominating every opportunity on and off the field.

We dive into his philosophy on player development, the importance of value, mental toughness, and how building trust with young men is just as critical as X’s and O’s. Coach Blackmon also shares the responsibility he feels coaching at an HBCU: creating a legacy for Black athletes, uplifting communities, and building a #CultureOfExcellence.

With a proud HBCU tradition and growing ambitions, Delaware State University is stepping confidently into the spotlight. Under the leadership of Coach Jackson and passionate coaches like Brandon Blackmon, the Hornets are writing a new chapter—one of pride, progress, and purpose. 📈

Whether you’re a football fan, aspiring coach, or supporter of #BlackExcellence and the #HBCUMovement, this episode delivers inspiration, insight, and a behind-the-scenes look at what it means to lead with vision and passion in the world of sports.

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