[2] Its museum is located within the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio.

[8] In 2016, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced that it was providing a permanent home for the BCFHOF.

[9] The exhibit officially opened in 2019, held on the same weekend as the inaugural Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton.

[1][8][10] The BCFHOF continues to run independently with its board of directors and choosing its inductees.

[11] In 2021, the BCFHOF partnered with the NFL, Pro Football Hall of Fame and Tulane University to establish the HBCU Legacy Bowl, a postseason all-star game for NFL Draft-eligible players from HBCUs.