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The Hampton Pirates football team represents Colonial Athletic Association (CAA).
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Conference memberships
OtherIn 2022, former Hampton Pirate defensive back, Destin Route, more well known as JID on-stage, was nominated for a Grammy for his rap album, “The Forever Story.” Also in 2022, Pirates player Byron Perkins came out as gay, making him the first openly gay football player at any Historically Black College or University.[1][2] ChampionshipsBlack College National championships
Conference championships
Notable alumniOver 25 Hampton alumni have played or coached in the NFL, including:[3]
Other notable alumni include Destin Route, also known as JID. Playoff appearancesNCAA Division I–AA/FCSThe Pirates have appeared in the I-AA/FCS playoffs five times with an overall record of 0–5.
NCAA Division IIThe Pirates appeared in the Division II playoffs three times with an overall record of 1–3.
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