Ascension: Rise of the Black Quarterback
Category Event Calendar
Dates and Times
- Thu, Jan 22, 2026 - Mon, Jun 1, 2026 10am - 5pm
Location
College Football Hall Of Fame
250 Marietta St NW
Details
The College Football Hall of Fame proudly presents Ascension: Rise of the Black Quarterback, a new exhibition examining the historic journey of Black quarterbacks in college football as part of The Hall's Black History Month programming.
From breaking barriers and challenging stereotypes to leading the game with innovation and excellence, Ascension highlights generations of players, coaches, and programs—including iconic figures from HBCUs—who reshaped the sport.
Featuring immersive storytelling, rare artifacts, and inspiring moments, the exhibition celebrates the legacy and impact of Black quarterbacks on today’s game, thanks to collaboration with Kia and Coca-Cola.
