Custom Search One of the few post-season all-star games to exclusively feature FCS, Division II and Division III athletes will include 16 players from HBCUs.
The Dream Bowl is a college football all-star showcase with a mission of providing athletes the opportunity to promote their skills in front of NFL and CFL scouts.
Now in its fourth year, the game and a series of events held over Martin Luther King Weekend will conclude with the "Crusaders" meeting the "Patriots" on Monday, January 18 at the Virginia Beach Sportsplex.
The game is scheduled to be broadcast on the American Sports Network (ASN) for the next two years. Under the agreement, ASN will air the game on Sinclair broadcast stations and other affiliates around the country.
HBCU Players on Dream Bowl IV Rosters
2016 PATRIOTS
| POSITION | NAME | SCHOOL | JERSEY# |
| RB | THOMAS SMITH | TENNESSEE STATE | 36 |
| RB | JIHAD RASHEED | CENTRAL STATE (TRANSFER-MICHIGAN) | 34 |
| WR | MIKE JONES | SOUTHERN | 87 |
| OT | TREVIN WALLACE | MISS VALLEY STATE | 73 |
| DE | MILES GROOMS | HAMPTON | 98 |
| CB | KOLBY GRIFFIN | KENTUCKY ST (TRANSFER-TCU) | 32 |
2016 CRUSADERS
| POSITION | NAME | SCHOOL | JERSEY# |
| QB | JOHNATHAN WILLIAMS | GRAMBLING | 16 |
| WR | JALEN HENDRICKS | LIVINGSTONE | 1 |
| C | JONATHAN RIJO | LINCOLN (PA) | 70 |
| DT | DARREN WILSON | ELIZABETH CITY STATE | 98 |
| DT | HENRY HORNE | LIVINGSTONE | 90 |
| DE | MICHAEL BLOOMFIELD | WINSTON SALEM ST | 93 |
| LB | JAMAL QADIR | ALBANY ST (GA) | 54 |
| LB | TAVARIUS WASHINGTON | ALBANY ST (GA) | 48 |
| LB | TRESTON PULLEY | LINCOLN (MO) | 8 |
| SS | PAUL DODSON JR. | LINCOLN (MO) | 5 |