70%
40%
Charles Follis was believed to be the first black player in the NFL from 1902 to 1906. Between 1920 and 1926, there were only nine black people that played in the NFL, making Fritz Pollard and Bobby Marshall the first black players in the NFL in 1920.
There are 106 historically black colleges in the United States currently. The first black college was Shaw University and was established in 1865. Another institution was the Institute for Colored youth that started in the early 1930s.
23%
Eddie McAshan
Quarterbacks, Punters and a few lineman. Most college football players are black. Most of the white players are too buzy getting an education.
Alot
Alot
The first black football player in the SEC played for The University of Tennessee
a lot... I would venture to say over 75%
In the 1980s, approximately 60-70% of NFL players were Black. This significant representation reflected the increasing presence and impact of Black athletes in professional football during that era. The trend has continued to evolve, with the percentage of Black players in the league remaining high in subsequent decades.
grabling college
60 Percent
100% on the inside
As of 2020, about 7.8% of MLB players are black. This represents a decrease from previous decades when the percentage was higher. Efforts are being made to increase diversity and opportunities for black players in baseball.
6
How many black kicker