Jackson State University NCAA News Archives

Still where you want to be It hasn't been pretty; there's no doubt about that. And it helps that the other SWAC East Division teams have been as sporadic as Jackson State.

A win is a win and Jackson State will take one anyway it can get it. The Tigers escaped the Delta with a 25-16 victory over in-state rival Mississippi Valley State on Saturday, but it wasn't pretty on either side.

It was decision time for Jackson State coach Rick Comegy on Thursday afternoon. The rain was falling and wasn't going anywhere.

Mississippi Valley State coach Willie Totten doesn't like the situation, but it is what it is.

Ryan Rich recovered a blocked punt in the end zone for a touchdown and Jackson State beat Mississippi Valley State 25-16 on Saturday.

Jackson State has suspended talented sophomore running back Darius Bolela for violating team rules.

Running back Darius Bolela has been suspended from the Jackson State football team for a violation of team rules.

SCOUTING THE NEWCOMERS: The Tigers added some major beef in the off-season with the signings of junior college transfer Gertavin Blake and true freshman Ramond Gregory.

Jackson State hasn't been fooling anyone lately, and coach Rick Comegy thinks that could be the problem.

No offense ... What else can be said about the offense? Jackson State was plus-6 in turnover margin and still lost.

Arvell Nelson threw two touchdown passes to Jonathan Hannah and Texas Southern beat Jackson State 19-17 on Saturday.

Just hanging around Jackson State had several opportunities to put Arkansas-Pine Bluff away, or at least extend the lead, but couldn't. JSU forced UAPB into a three-and-out after scoring the first touchdown of the game, but quarterback Tray Rutland threw an interception on the very next play.

Arkansas defense silenced the Tiger offense long enough for Ryan Mallet and his troops to get the job done on offense Saturday morning.

It's almost impossible to imagine two more different scenes within the same locale.

Backup quarterback Josh Boudreaux threw two touchdown passes and Arkansas-Pine Bluff rallied to beat Murray State 20-13 in overtime Saturday.Boudreaux, who entered the game in the fourth quarter, threw a 13-yard touchdown pass to Jamel Maxwell in overtime for the game-winner. Boudreaux tied the game at 13 with a 13-yard touchdown pass to Quinton ...

Alcorn State will honor the school's greatest football player in its home opener today at Jack Spinks Stadium.

Two teams stand as the lone unbeatens in the OVC, and one will fall this weekend when Tennessee State travels to face No.

If the Jackson State season was on life support coming into Saturday's game against Southern, then the Tigers are recovering nicely this morning.

Points, points, points is all anyone mentions when discussing Southern University and its No.

Trae Rutland had 363 yards of total offense to lead Jackson State past Southern University 22-14 on Saturday night.

Jackson State coaches and fans are hoping LaDarius Kimp may be snapping the football Saturday when they play Southern University.