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FIRST LOOK: ALL EYES ON NORFOLK! BET’s “THE COACH VICK EXPERIENCE” PREMIERES WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, AT 10 PM ET / 9 PM CT
FIRST LOOK: ALL EYES ON NORFOLK! BET’s “THE COACH VICK EXPERIENCE” PREMIERES WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, AT 10 PM ET / 9 PM CT
NFL Legend Michael Vick Returns Home to Lead Norfolk State Football in a High-Stakes, Emotional Docuseries
NEW YORK, NY – February 3, 2026 — All eyes on Norfolk! BET’s new docuseries The Coach Vick Experience premieres Wednesday, February 4, at 10 PM ET / 9 PM CT, offering an unfiltered look at Michael Vick’s first season leading Norfolk State football.
The high-stakes series follows Vick as he steps into a first-time head coaching role, navigating leadership pressure, a fractured locker room, and the evolving realities of college athletics at an HBCU program fighting for momentum.
Episode 101 — “ALL EYES ON NORFOLK”
Coach Vick steps in as head coach at Norfolk State, facing a quarterback battle, a fractured team culture, and the evolving realities of college sports from day one. Can his star power and experience transform this HBCU underdog into a MEAC contender?
Link to episodic images HERE.
Produced by SMAC Entertainment, The Coach Vick Experience is executive produced by Constance Schwartz-Morini, FredAnthony Smith, Michael Vick, Kijafa Vick, Michael Strahan, and Deion Sanders, with Tiffany Lea Williams and Angela Aguilera serving as executive producers for BET.
Don’t miss the series premiere of The Coach Vick Experience on Wednesday, February 4, at 10 PM ET / 9 PM CT on BET.
ABOUT BET MEDIA GROUP
The BET Media Group, a unit of Paramount (NASDAQ: PARAA; PARA; PARAP), is the world’s largest media company rooted in community, culture, and connection for the Black community. For over four decades, BET has served as a trusted home for Black audiences, amplifying authentic stories, elevating Black voices, and creating spaces where culture thrives and community comes together.
Through a powerful portfolio of brands including BET, BET+, BET Gospel, BET HER, BET International, BET Jams, BET Soul, BET Studios, and VH1, BET connects audiences across cable, streaming, digital, live events, studios, and global platforms, delivering culturally resonant content that reflects the depth, creativity, and impact of the Black experience.
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ABOUT SMAC ENTERTAINMENT
Founded in 2011, SMAC Entertainment, a multi-dimensional talent management, music, branding and production company, brings together former NFL strategist and marketing executive, Constance Schwartz-Morini, and Pro Football Hall of Famer and Emmy Award-winning television host, Michael Strahan, to create a major presence in the sports and entertainment arena. In addition to representing globally recognized talent, SMAC produces a diversified slate of film and television content, with projects set up across primetime cable and broadcast networks including HBO, DIRECTV, Showtime, ABC, CBS, E!, NFL Network, and Nickelodeon, as well as top streamers like Prime Video and Netflix. In addition, SMAC has engineered multiple clothing brands including Michael Strahan®; MSX by Michael Strahan; as well as Erin Andrews’ licensed sportswear collection, WEAR by Erin Andrews.
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