The Jackson State Tigers football team represents Jackson State University in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision level as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. After joining the Southwestern Athletic Conference in 1958, the program exploded into national prominence.
Jackson State Football: Conference| Coaches| Attendance| Bowl Game| Coach
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Conference:
Jackson State University’s athletic teams, the Tigers, participate in NCAA Division I athletics as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC)… The university is also the home of the Sonic Boom of the South, a marching band founded in the 1940s.
Coaches:
Deion Sanders
Deion Sanders earned the 2021 SWAC Coach of the Year Award while leading the Jackson State Tigers to a 10-1 overall record on the season. On Monday, Sanders acknowledged his “right hand” and interim head coach Gary Harrell, who deserves recognition for the honors.
Attendance:
Jackson State’s average home attendance was over 42,000 this season, which was an FCS record and on par with the national average for FBS schools.
Hunter, who was previously committed to Florida State, decommitted from the Seminoles and announced that he will play for Jackson State.
Bowl game:
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Who’s playing in the 2021 Celebration Bowl?
| Jackson State | 2021 STATs | South Carolina State |
|---|---|---|
| 156.42 | Pass yards allowed per game | 222.18 |
Coach:
| First season | 1911 |
|---|---|
| Athletic director | Ashley Robinson |
| Head coach | Deion Sanders 2nd season, 15–4 (.789) |
| Stadium | Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium (capacity: 60,000) |
| Field surface | Natural grass |
| Location | Jackson, Mississippi |
| Conference | SWAC (Since 1958) |
