1958 Jackson State Tigers football | |
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Conference | Midwest Athletic Association |
Record | 6–2–1 (2–0 MAA) |
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Home stadium | Alumni Field |
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No. 5 Lincoln (MO) $ | 3 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 Jackson State | 2 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 Tennessee A&I | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central State (OH) | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky State | 0 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1958 Jackson State Tigers football team represented Jackson State College (now known as Jackson State University) as a member of the Midwest Athletic Association (MAA) during the 1958 college football season. Led by seventh-year head coach John Merritt, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 6–2–1.
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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September 22 | vs. Mississippi Industrial * | Tupelo, MS | W 26–0 | [2] |
September 27 | Prairie View A&M * |
| T 14–14 | [3] |
October 4 | at Mississippi Vocational * | W 42–0 | [4] | |
October 13 | Alcorn A&M * |
| W 69–6 | [5] |
October 25 | at Southern * | L 6–30 | [6] | |
November 1 | at Grambling * | L 18–21 | [7] | |
November 8 | Wiley *![]() |
| W 23–4 | [8] |
November 15 | at Kentucky State | Frankfort, KY | W 18–0 | [9] |
November 22 | Tennessee A&I |
| W 18–13 | [10] |
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