Championship Bound: No. 1 Virginia Union and No. 2 Johnson C. Smith Set for 55th Annual CIAA Football Championship in Durham
The stage is set for an historic finish to the 2025 CIAA Football season as No. 1 seed Virginia Union University and No. 2 seed Johnson C. Smith University prepare to meet in the 55th CIAA Football Championship on Saturday, November 15 at Durham County Memorial Stadium, marking the first CIAA Football title game played in Durham since 2015.
Virginia Union enters as the two-time defending CIAA Champion, unbeaten in conference play and riding a seven-game win streak. The Panthers return to the championship stage with a chance to complete a rare three-peat and further solidify one of the most dominant modern runs in CIAA football history.
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