The 2025 Florida A&M Rattlers football team represented Florida A&M University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Rattlers were led by second-year head coach James Colzie III and played home games at Bragg Memorial Stadium in Tallahassee, Florida.
The Florida A&M Rattlers drew an average home attendance of 14,093, the 12th-highest of all NCAA Division I FCS football teams.https://herosports.com/fcs-football-2025-attendance-leaders-bzbz/
Schedule
Game summaries
vs. Howard (Orange Blossom Classic)
Statistics HOW FAMU First downs 12 15 Total yards 195 272 Rushing yards 50 89 Passing yards 145 183 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 17–29–1 17–33–0 Time of possession 26:24 33:36 Team Category Player StatisticsHoward Passing Tyriq Starks 17/28, 145 yards, TD, INT Rushing Tyriq Starks 12 rushes, 30 yards Receiving K. D. Mosley 3 receptions, 33 yardsFlorida A&M Passing R. J. Johnson III 17/32, 183 yards Rushing Levontai Summersett 9 rushes, 37 yards Receiving Jalen Rogers 4 receptions, 51 yards
at Florida Atlantic (FBS)
Statistics FAMUFAU First downs 16 34 Plays–yards 64–297 79–553 Rushes–yards 29–70 34–193 Passing yards 227 360 Passing: comp–att–int 19–35–0 29–45–0 Turnovers 0 0 Time of possession 30:15 29:45 Team Category Player Statistics Florida A&M Passing RJ Johnson III 18/28, 222 yards, 2 TD Rushing Thad Franklin Jr. 11 carries, 58 yards Receiving Jordan Edwards 2 receptions, 72 yards, TD Florida Atlantic Passing Caden Veltkamp 27/39, 309 yards, 5 TD Rushing Gemari Sands 10 carries, 83 yards Receiving Easton Messer 4 receptions, 62 yards
Albany State (DII)
Statistics ALBS FAMU First downs 21 26 Total yards 321 462 Rushing yards 120 91 Passing yards 201 371 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 17–31–0 26–36–1 Time of possession 25:02 34:58 Team Category Player StatisticsAlbany State Passing Isaiah Knowles 17/31, 201 yards, TD Rushing Aljhanod Thomas 9 carries, 52 yards, TD Receiving Jamill Williams 5 receptions, 74 yards, TDFlorida A&M Passing RJ Johnson III 17/22, 272 yards, 2 TD Rushing Thad Franklin Jr. 15 carries, 76 yards, 2 TD Receiving Kenari Wilcher 5 receptions, 121 yards, TD
Alabama State
Statistics ALST FAMU First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsAlabama State Passing Rushing Receiving Florida A&M Passing Rushing Receiving
North Carolina Central
Statistics NCCU FAMU First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsNorth Carolina Central Passing Rushing Receiving Florida A&M Passing Rushing Receiving
Alcorn State
Statistics ALCN FAMU First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsAlcorn State Passing Rushing Receiving Florida A&M Passing Rushing Receiving
at Southern
Statistics FAMU SOU First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsFlorida A&M Passing Rushing Receiving Southern Passing Rushing Receiving
No. 23 Jackson State
Statistics JKST FAMU First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsJackson State Passing Rushing Receiving Florida A&M Passing Rushing Receiving
at Arkansas–Pine Bluff
Statistics FAMU UAPB First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsFlorida A&M Passing Rushing Receiving Arkansas–Pine Bluff Passing Rushing Receiving
at Alabama A&M
Statistics FAMU AAMU First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsFlorida A&M Passing Rushing Receiving Alabama A&M Passing Rushing Receiving
vs. Bethune–Cookman (Florida Classic)
Statistics FAMU BCU First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsFlorida A&M Passing Rushing Receiving Bethune–Cookman Passing Rushing Receiving
at Mississippi Valley State
Statistics FAMU MVSU First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsFlorida A&M Passing Rushing Receiving Mississippi Valley State Passing Rushing Receiving
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