On Monday, June 9, FAMU Vice President and Director of Athletics Angela Suggs was arrested in Tallahassee on fraud and theft charges dating back to her prior job. Before she joined FAMU in October 2024, Suggs was president and CEO of the non-profit Florida Sports Foundation since 2017.

Florida A&M athletic director Angela Suggs issued a statement on social media regarding her arrest on Monday. "Regarding the charges recently brought against me in connection with my previous place of employment,

Gaither of HBCU Gameday, Florida A&M placed Suggs on administrative leave. Interim president Dr. Timothy Beard released the following statement: “Florida