2024 Jackson State Tigers football team

2024 Jackson State Tigers football
Black college national champion Celebration Bowl champion SWAC champion SWAC East Division champion
SWAC Championship Game, W 41–13 vs. Southern
Celebration Bowl, W 28–7 vs. South Carolina State
Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
Division	East Division
Ranking
STATS	No. 18
FCS Coaches	No. 15
Record	12–2 (7–1 SWAC)
Head coach	T. C. Taylor (2nd season)
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Defensive coordinator	Torenzo Quinn (1st season)
Base defense	4–2–5
Home stadium	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
Seasons ←  2023 2025  →

2024 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
East Division
No. 18 Jackson State x$		8	–	1					12	–	2
Florida A&M		5	–	3					7	–	5
Alabama State		5	–	3					7	–	5
Alabama A&M		4	–	4					6	–	6
Bethune–Cookman		2	–	6					2	–	10
Mississippi Valley State		1	–	7					1	–	11
West Division
Southern x		7	–	2					8	–	5
Alcorn State		5	–	3					6	–	6
Texas Southern		4	–	4					5	–	6
Prairie View A&M		3	–	5					5	–	7
Grambling State		2	–	6					5	–	7
Arkansas–Pine Bluff		2	–	6					3	–	9
Championship: Jackson State 41, Southern 13
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2024 Jackson State Tigers football team represented Jackson State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tigers were coached by second-year head coach T. C. Taylor and played at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson, Mississippi.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 29	6:00 p.m.	at Louisiana–Monroe *		Malone Stadium Monroe, LA	ESPN+	L 14–30	11,145
September 7	6:00 p.m.	Lane *		Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS (W.C. Gorden Classic)	SWAC DN	W 58–7	26,700
September 14	6:00 p.m.	Southern [a] *		Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS (rivalry)	ESPN+	W 33–15	32,027
September 21	6:00 p.m.	at Grambling State [a] *		Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium Grambling, LA	ESPN+	L 20–41	19,085
September 28	6:00 p.m.	at Texas Southern		Shell Energy Stadium Houston, TX	ESPN+	W 43–14	13,173
October 5	4:00 p.m.	vs. Alabama A&M		Ladd–Peebles Stadium Mobile, AL	ESPN+	W 45–38	14,956
October 19	2:30 p.m.	No. 25т Florida A&M		Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS	ESPNU	W 35–21	28,450
October 26	2:00 p.m.	at Bethune–Cookman		Daytona Stadium Daytona Beach, FL	HBCU GO	W 37–17	10,877
November 2	2:00 p.m.	Arkansas–Pine Bluff		Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS	ESPN+	W 41–3	34,932
November 9	2:00 p.m.	Mississippi Valley State		Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS	ESPN+	W 51–14	13,954
November 16	2:00 p.m.	at Alabama State	No. 23	ASU Stadium Montgomery, AL	ESPN+	W 16–10	21,798
November 23	2:00 p.m.	at Alcorn State	No. 20	Jack Spinks Stadium Lorman, MS (Soul Bowl)	ESPN+	W 48–10	22,617
December 7	2:00 p.m.	Southern	No. 18	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS (SWAC Championship)	ESPN2	W 41–13	23,765
December 14	11:00 a.m.	vs. No. 20 South Carolina State *	No. 18	Mercedes-Benz Stadium Atlanta, GA (Celebration Bowl)	ABC	W 28–7	36,823
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

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Notes

1. The games against Grambling State and Southern, fellow members of the SWAC, were played as non-conference games and were not counted in the league standings.

Roster

2024 Jackson State Tigers football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class RB 0 Travis Terrell Jr. Fr WR 1 Rico Powers  Jr WR 2 Ja'Naylon Dupree Jr QB 3 Zy McDonald Jr WR 4 Tyquan Henderson Sr RB 5 Irv Mulligan GS QB 6 Cam'Ron McCoy So WR 7 Jameel Gardner Jr. So RB 8 JD Martin Sr WR 9 Fabian McCray GS WR 11 Isaiah Spencer So QB 12 Parker Stofa Fr WR 13 Richard Mays Jr. Jr RB 14 Bryson Moss Sr QB 15 Jacobian Morgan Jr WR 16 Joanes Fortilien  So WR 17 Errick Simmons Sr QB 18 Ethan Terrell Fr WR 19 Kobe Paul Sr RB 21 Desmond Moultrie Sr RB 22 Nate Blount IV Fr WR 26 Javion Posey GS RB 27 Ahmad Miller So RB 29 Kobe Boykin Fr RB 36 Ezequiel Johnson  Jr TE 45 Kenneth Jiles Jr.  So RB 49 Emari Matthews Jr OL 55 Douglas Fowler Jr OL 58 Cameron James Jr OL 60 Devin Love Fr OL 61 Cyson Burk Fr OL 62 Almetrius Smith Jr.  Jr OL 64 Brian Williams Jr. Fr OL 65 Mason Barton Fr OL 66 Jackson King Fr OL 67 Success Chikezie Fr OL 69 Dequarious White Fr OL 70 Kirk Ford Sr OL 71 Evan Henry GS OL 72 Isaiah Villanneuva  Fr OL 73 Kai Gadson  Fr OL 74 D'Andre Townes-Blue Jr OL 75 Xavion Davis Fr OL 76 Antonio Ross Jr. Fr OL 77 Bruno Zandamela  So OL 79 Quaveon Davis So TE 81 Jency Riley  Jr TE 83 Sebastien Saint-Louis So TE 85 Darren Bennett Sr TE 86 Derek Scott So TE 88 Marvin Landy Sr WR 89 Marcadi Johnson Jr	Defense Pos. # Name Class DL 0 Jeremiah Williams  Jr DB 1 Ke'Vric Wiggins Jr. Sr DL 2 Joshua Nobles Jr DB 3 Robert McDaniel GS DL 4 Tru Thompson Jr DB 5 Cameron Smith  Jr DB 6 Esaias Guthrie LB 7 Reid Pulliam So LB 8 Jaeden Ward  Sr DB 9 B.J. Washington So DB 10 Mike Smith III Fr LB 11 Allen Walker GS DB 12 Nireek Sharpe Fr DB 13 Day Day Bright Sr DB 16 Micah Cherry  Jr DB 17 KJ Chisholm Fr LB 18 Austin Edmonds Sr DB 19 Brandon Mitchell Fr LB 23 Javarian Jenkins Sr DB 24 Anthony Petty Sr DB 25 Shamar Hawkins Jr DB 26 Josh Higgins GS DB 28 Joe Perkins  Jr LB 30 Ashton Taylor  So CB 31 Frankie Dunn  Jr LB 32 Daved Jones Jr. Sr DL 33 John Brown GS DL 39 Phillip Webb Sr DL 40 Braxton Barney Fr LB 43 Jace Ward Fr DB 46 Derrell Holston GS DL 50 Tymon Wells Jr LB 51 J'Cori Hargon So LB 54 Earick Williams III Fr DL 56 Athen Smith GS LB 57 Bryce Owens Fr DL 68 Zyon Walker Sr DL 90 Dimonyai Lacey Jr DL 93 Zalan Barrett Jr DL 94 Stanley Cooks Fr DL 95 Kazarius Bowie Sr DL 96 Zyon Gilmore Jr DL 98 Tyas Martin Jr	Special teams Pos. # Name Class K 35 Leilani Armenta ( [4] )  Fr K/P 37 Donovan Warren Sr K/P 38 Gerardo Baeza  Jr LS 41 Avery Salerno So LS 44 Hunter Burns Sr K/P 48 Matt Noll GS	Head coach T. C. Taylor Coordinators/assistant coaches Otis Riddley (Associate head coach / Tight ends / General manager) Torenzo Quinn (Defensive coordinator / Defensive backs) Manny Ramirez (Run Game coordinator / Offensive line) Eric Gallon (Running backs) Vincent Marshall (Wide receivers) Rip Kirk (Quarterbacks) Chris Orr (Linebackers) Kali James (Defensive Run Game coordinator / Defensive line) Mario Magana Jr. (Cornerbacks) Javancy Jones (Special Teams coordinator / Outside linebackers) Brandon Morton (Director of Recruiting) Jeff Weeks (Special Teams / Senior Defensive analyst) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt Roster Last update: December 7, 2024

Game summaries

at Louisiana-Monroe (FBS)

See also: 2024 Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks football team

Game One – Jackson State Tigers (0-0) at Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks (FBS) (0-0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers	0	7	7	0	14
Warhawks (FBS)	7	7	7	9	30

at Malone Stadium • Monroe, LA

• Date: Thursday August 29, 2024
• Game time: 7:00 p.m.
• Game attendance: 11,145
• Referee: Scott Broadway
• TV announcers (ESPN+): Sean Fox (play-by-play) and Desmund Lighten (analyst)

Game information

First quarter (2:35) ULM – Davon Wells 11-yard pass from General Booty (Max Larson kick) (Drive: 10 plays, 78 yards, 5:50; Louisiana-Monroe 7-0) Second quarter (10:51) JSU – Joanes Fortillen 41-yard pass from Jacobian Morgan (Gerardo Baeza kick) (Drive: 1 play, 41 yards, 0:10; Tied 7-7) (0:14) ULM – Ahmad Hardy 1-yard run (Max Larson kick) (Drive: 9 plays, 42 yards, 4:53; Louisiana-Monroe 14-7) Third quarter (11:41) JSU – Jacobian Morgan 3-yard run (Gerardo Baeza kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:19; Tied 14-14) (7:32) ULM – James Jones 22-yard run (Max Larson kick) (Drive: 9 plays, 85 yards, 4:04; Louisiana-Monroe 21-14) Fourth quarter (10:21) ULM – Max Larson 39-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 40 yards, 4:33; Louisiana-Monroe 24-14) (2:27) ULM – Javon Campbell 28-yard pass from Aidan Armenta (PAT blocked) (Drive: 3 plays, 33 yards, 1:01; Louisiana-Monroe 30-14)

Statistics	JKST	ULM
First downs	16	17
Total yards	51–288	56–336
Rushing yards	22–61	41–204
Passing yards	227	132
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	24–29–1	11–15–0
Time of possession	25:11	34:49

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Jackson State	Passing	Jacobian Morgan	23/28, 228 yards, TD, INT
	Rushing	Ahmad Miller	9 carries, 46 yards
	Receiving	Joanes Fortillen	2 receptions, 51 yards, TD
Louisiana-Monroe	Passing	General Booty	10/14, 104 yards, TD
	Rushing	Ahmad Hardy	19 carries, 103 yards, TD
	Receiving	Javon Campbell	4 receptions, 83 yards, TD

Lane (DII)

See also: Lane Dragons football

Game Two – Lane Dragons (DII) (0–0) vs Jackson State Tigers (0–1) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Dragons (DII)	0	0	0	7	7
Tigers	31	17	10	0	58

at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, Jackson, Mississippi

• Date: Saturday September 7, 2024
• Game time: 6:00 p.m.
• Game weather: Sunny
• Game attendance: 26,700
• Referee: Y. N. Myers III
• TV announcers (TBD): TBD

Game information

First quarter (13:20) JKST – Cam'Ron McCoy 20-yard run, Gerardo Baeza kick (Drive: 1 play, 20 yards, 0:07; Jackson State 7–0) (9:17) JKST – Marvin Landy 1-yard pass from Cam'Ron McCoy, Gerardo Baeza kick (Drive: 4 plays, 51 yards, 1:59; Jackson State 14–0) (6:18) JKST – Ahmad Miller 6-yard run, Gerardo Baeza kick (Drive: 5 plays, 40 yards, 1:50; Jackson State 21–0) (2:06) JKST – Gerardo Baeza 45-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, -2 yards, 1:30; Jackson State 24–0) (0:00) JKST – Cam'Ron McCoy 60-yard run, Gerardo Baeza kick (Drive: 3 plays, 65 yards, 0:54; Jackson State 31–0) Second quarter (11:42) JKST – Joanes Fortilien 28-yard pass from Cam'Ron McCoy, Gerardo Baeza kick (Drive: 3 plays, 45 yards, 1:03; Jackson State 38–0) (6:36) JKST – Kobe Paul 4-yard pass from Jacobian Morgan, Gerardo Baeza kick (Drive: 8 plays, 56 yards, 3:18; Jackson State 45–0) (0:00) JKST – Gerardo Baeza 43-yard field goal (Drive: 3 plays, 13 yards, 0:37; Jackson State 48–0) Third quarter (9:04) JKST – Isaiah Spencer 55-yard pass from Jacobian Morgan, Gerardo Baeza kick (Drive: 2 plays, 65 yards, 0:49; Jackson State 55–0) (5:26) JKST – Gerardo Baeza 33-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 41 yards, 2:34; Jackson State 58–0) Fourth quarter (3:01) LANE – Ike Brown 2-yard run, Marcelo Ortiz kick (Drive: 9 plays, 50 yards, 5:00; Jackson State 58–7)

Statistics	LANE	JKST
First downs	10	16
Total yards	106	434
Rushing yards	75	184
Passing yards	31	250
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	6–23–2	14–20–0
Time of possession	28:18	31:42

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Lane	Passing	Jerick Gaston	2/9, 21 yards
	Rushing	Ike Brown	10 carries, 52 yards, TD
	Receiving	Kylan Duhe	1 reception, 11 yards
Jackson State	Passing	Jacobian Morgan	9/11, 150 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Cam'Ron McCoy	6 carries, 107 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Isaiah Spencer	4 receptions, 107 yards, TD

Southern (rivalry)

See also: 2024 Southern Jaguars football team and Jackson State–Southern football rivalry

Game Three – Southern Jaguars (1–1) vs Jackson State Tigers (1–1) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Jaguars	0	3	6	6	15
Tigers	10	13	10	0	33

at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, Jackson, Mississippi

• Date: Saturday September 14, 2024
• Game time: 6:00 p.m.
• Game weather: Sunny
• Game attendance: 32,027
• Referee: Preston Clipper
• TV announcers (ESPN+): Santoria Black (play-by-play) and Mo Carter (analyst)

Game information

First quarter (12:35) JKST – Gerardo Baeza 25-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 58 yards, 2:19; Jackson State 3–0) (3:50) JKST – J. D. Martin 1-yard run, Gerardo Baeza kick (Drive: 11 plays, 72 yards, 4:59; Jackson State 10–0) Second quarter (14:18) JKST – Marvin Landy 30-yard pass from Jacobian Morgan (Drive: 5 plays, 59 yards, 2:06; Jackson State 16–0) (2:49) JKST – Ahmad Miller 30-yard run, Gerardo Baeza kick (Drive: 3 plays, 52 yards, 0:52; Jackson State 23–0) (0:36) SOU – Joshua Griffin 29-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 63 yards, 2:13; Jackson State 23–3) Third quarter (9:21) JKST – Gerardo Baeza 39-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 35 yards, 3:11; Jackson State 26–3) (6:10) SOU – CJ Russell 3-yard run (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:11; Jackson State 26–9) (2:23) JKST – Irv Mulligan 5-yard run, Gerardo Baeza kick (Drive: 7 plays, 66 yards, 3:37; Jackson State 33–9) Fourth quarter (7:31) SOU – Jermaine Minor Jr. 16-yard pass from Noah Bodden (Drive: 7 plays, 97 yards, 2:49; Jackson State 33–15)

Statistics	SOU	JKST
First downs	18	19
Total yards	416	399
Rushing yards	29	201
Passing yards	387	198
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	23–39–2	14–25–0
Time of possession	28:45	31:15

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Southern	Passing	Noah Bodden	17/29, 352 yards, TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	Kendric Rhymes	8 carries, 18 yards
	Receiving	Tyler Kirkwood	3 receptions, 121 yards
Jackson State	Passing	Jacobian Morgan	12/21, 153 yards, TD
	Rushing	Irv Mulligan	13 carries, 51 yards, TD
	Receiving	Joanes Fortilien	3 receptions, 60 yards

at Grambling State

See also: 2024 Grambling State Tigers football team

Game Four – Jackson State Tigers (2–1) at Grambling State Tigers (2–1) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Jackson State	0	0	0	0	0
Grambling State	0	0	0	0	0

at Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium, Grambling, LA

• Date: Saturday September 21, 2024
• Game time: 6:00 p.m.
• TV: ESPN+

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	JKST	GRAM
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Jackson State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Grambling State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Texas Southern

See also: 2024 Texas Southern Tigers football team

Game Five – Jackson State Tigers (2–2) vs Texas Southern Tigers (1–2) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Jackson State	0	0	0	0	0
Texas Southern	0	0	0	0	0

at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas

• Date: Saturday September 28, 2024
• Game time: 6:00 p.m.
• TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	JKST	TXSO
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Jackson State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Texas Southern	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs. Alabama A&M

See also: 2024 Alabama A&M Bulldogs football team

Game Six – Jackson State Tigers (3–2) vs Alabama A&M Bulldogs (2–2) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0
Bulldogs	0	0	0	0	0

at Ladd–Peebles Stadium, Mobile, AL

• Date: Saturday October 5, 2024
• Game time: 4:00 p.m.
• TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	JKST	AAMU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Jackson State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Alabama A&M	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

No. 25т Florida A&M

See also: 2024 Florida A&M Rattlers football team

Game Seven – No. 25т Florida A&M Rattlers (3–2) vs Jackson State Tigers (4–2) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 25т Rattlers	0	0	0	0	0
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0

at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, Jackson, MS

• Date: Saturday October 19, 2024
• Game time: 2:30 p.m.
• TV announcers (ESPNU): Tiffany Greene (play-by-play) and Jay Walker (analyst)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	FAMU	JKST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Florida A&M	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Jackson State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Bethune–Cookman

See also: 2024 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football team

Game Eight – Jackson State Tigers (5–2) vs Bethune–Cookman Wildcats (1–6) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0
Wildcats	0	0	0	0	0

at Daytona Stadium, Daytona Beach, FL

• Date: Saturday October 26, 2024
• Game time: 2:00 p.m.
• TV announcers (HBCU GO): TBD

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	JKST	BCU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Jackson State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Bethune–Cookman	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Arkansas–Pine Bluff

See also: 2024 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football team

Game Nine – Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions (3–5) vs Jackson State Tigers (6–2) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Lions	0	0	0	0	0
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0

at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, Jackson, MS

• Date: Saturday November 2, 2024
• Game time: 2:00 p.m.
• TV: ESPN+

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	UAPB	JKST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Arkansas–Pine Bluff	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Jackson State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Mississippi Valley State

See also: 2024 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team

Game Ten – Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (0–9) vs Jackson State Tigers (7–2) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Delta Devils	0	0	0	0	0
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0

at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, Jackson, MS

• Date: Saturday November 9, 2024
• Game time: 2:00 p.m.
• TV: ESPN+

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	MVST	JKST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Mississippi Valley State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Jackson State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Alabama State

See also: 2024 Alabama State Hornets football team

Game Eleven – No. 23 Jackson State Tigers (8–2) vs Alabama State Hornets (5–4) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 23 Tigers	0	0	0	0	0
Hornets	0	0	0	0	0

at ASU Stadium, Montgomery, AL

• Date: Saturday November 16, 2024
• Game time: 2:00 PM CST
• TV: ESPN+

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	JKST	ALST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Jackson State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Alabama State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Alcorn State (Soul Bowl)

See also: 2024 Alcorn State Braves football team and Soul Bowl

Game Twelve – No. 20 Jackson State Tigers (9–2) vs Alcorn State Braves (6–5) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 20 Tigers	0	0	0	0	0
Braves	0	0	0	0	0

at Jack Spinks Stadium, Lorman, MS

• Date: Saturday November 23, 2024
• Game time: 2:00 PM CST
• TV: ESPN+

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	JKST	ALCN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Jackson State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Alcorn State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Southern (SWAC Championship / rivalry)

See also: 2024 Southern Jaguars football team, 2024 SWAC Football Championship Game, and Jackson State–Southern football rivalry

Game Thirteen – Southern Jaguars (8–4) vs No. 18 Jackson State Tigers (10–2) (SWAC Championship) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Jaguars	0	0	0	0	0
No. 18 Tigers	0	0	0	0	0

at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, Jackson, MS

• Date: Saturday December 7, 2024
• Game time: 2:00 p.m.
• Referee: Charles Green
• TV announcers (ESPN2): Tiffany Greene (play-by-play), Jay Walker (analyst), and Coley Harvey (sideline reporter)

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	SOU	JKST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Southern	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Jackson State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

No. 20 South Carolina State (Celebration Bowl)

See also: 2024 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team and 2024 Celebration Bowl

2024 Celebration Bowl
No. 18 Jackson State Tigers (11–2) vs No. 20 South Carolina State Bulldogs (9–2) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 18 Tigers	0	14	0	14	28
No. 20 Bulldogs	0	0	0	7	7

at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia

• Date: Saturday December 14, 2024
• Game time: 11:00 AM CST
• Game weather: Indoors
• Game attendance: 36,823
• TV: ABC

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	JKST	SCST
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Jackson State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
South Carolina State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

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