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June 15, 2025 72 mins

Welcome to the Fourth Season of Rice Fame Group's Chat with HBCU Champions


Celebrating Excellence in HBCU Athletics and Bands


Welcome to the fourth season of Rice Fame Group's Chat with HBCU Champions, an exciting online video and podcast series that shines a spotlight on championship-winning coaches, band directors, and teams from institutions across NCAA Division I and II, NAIA, NCCAA, and USCAA. This series celebrates the vibrant culture and achievements of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), offering viewers and listeners a unique glimpse into the dedication, passion, and success of these extraordinary individuals and teams.


This season, we are thrilled to feature Coach Brent Leiba, the celebrated coach of the Howard University Bisons Women's Soccer team. Under his leadership, the team achieved a remarkable victory by clinching the 2024Northeastern Conference Championship, solidifying their place as champions and exemplifying the resilience and talent that define HBCU athletics.


In this episode, Coach Leiba delves deep into the team's inspiring journey through the season, offering insights into the challenges they overcame, the strategies they employed, and the camaraderie that propelled them to success. He also shares reflections on his coaching career and his profound connection to Howard University—a cornerstone institution in the HBCU community.


We invite you to be a part of this celebration of HBCU excellence. Watch, like, share, and comment on this season’s episodes to help amplify the incredible stories of achievement and dedication that define HBCU athletics and bands. Your engagement is key to spreading awareness of these champions' accomplishments and the rich traditions they represent.


Each episode of Chat with HBCU Champions promises to deliver inspiring narratives, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and engaging conversations with individuals who are shaping the legacy of HBCU sports and bands. Don’t miss out on this season’s journey—tune in to celebrate, learn, and connect with the champions of HBCUs.


Together, let’s honor the outstanding contributions of HBCU athletes, coaches, and performers who continue to inspire and elevate their communities to greater heights.


How to Watch or Listen


Catch the full interview on our YouTube channel or tune in via our podcast pages found via our LinkTr.ee/RiceFame page. Be inspired by the story of this incredible HBCU champion and the young athletes redefining excellence in collegiate soccer. Watch. Listen. Celebrate the journey of champions.


Photos are courtesy of Howard University Athletics.

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