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The Rattlers represent Florida A&M in the SWAC. The program dates to 1887, anchored by Venom the Rattlesnake. The program record reflects 0 national championships, 4 SWAC titles, and 3 NCAA tournament appearances. Florida A&M has played 1 game this season, finishing 0-1. Florida A&M fields a 29-athlete roster this season, with 0 verified on RallyFuel. The class distribution includes 7 freshmen, 2 sophomores, 9 juniors, and 8 seniors. Home games for the Rattlers are played at Al Lawson Center, a 9,639-seat venue in , . The Rattlers most recently faced Florida State Seminoles on November 3, 2026, with the result a loss 69-113 at Tampa, FL. Their next scheduled game is against Fort Valley State Wildcats on November 6, 2026 at Tallahassee, FL. Florida A&M basketball has carried its mascot, Venom the Rattlesnake and the fight song "Rattler Orange and Green" through every era of program history. When fans fuel a Rattler athlete on RallyFuel, 90% lands directly with the athlete — funding training, recovery, and the realities of college sports.
The Florida A&M Men's Basketball Program competes at the NCAA Division I level as a proud member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). This prestigious positioning situates the program within a highly competitive mid-major landscape, where student-athletes contend with both rigorous conference play and challenging non-conference matchups that demand sustained performance and adaptability. As a cornerstone of Florida A&M University's athletic identity, the men's basketball program significantly enhances the university’s sports profile, providing student-athletes with invaluable exposure to high-level collegiate competition and the opportunity to refine their skills against prominent regional and national adversaries. The program's competitive environment not only emphasizes growth, resilience, and strategic execution but also aligns seamlessly with the university’s broader commitment to fostering well-rounded leaders equipped for success in all facets of life.
Florida A&M’s men's basketball program benefits from state-of-the-art infrastructure meticulously designed to support both athletic performance and holistic player development. The home venue, the Alfred Lawson, Jr. Multipurpose Center, boasts an energetic atmosphere with a seating capacity of approximately 4,500. This modern arena features a premier hardwood playing surface and amenities specifically tailored to enhance competitive play and maximize fan engagement. Beyond game days, the program places a strong emphasis on strength, conditioning, and skill refinement through access to comprehensive training centers and sport-specific resources, ensuring that athletes are not only prepared for competition but also for their future careers.
