2022 Jackson State Tigers football team
2022 Jackson State Tigers football | |
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SWAC champion SWAC East Division champion | |
SWAC Championship Game, W 43–24 vs Southern | |
Celebration Bowl, L 34–41 OTvs. North Carolina Central | |
Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
Division | East Division |
Ranking | |
STATS | No. 16 |
FCS Coaches | No. 11 |
Record | 12–1 (8–0 SWAC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Brett Bartolone (1st season) |
Offensive scheme | Air raid |
Defensive coordinator | Dennis Thurman (3rd season) |
Base defense | 3–4 |
Home stadium | Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium |
Seasons |
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No. 16 Jackson State xy$ | 8 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida A&M | 7 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama State | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama A&M | 4 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bethune–Cookman | 2 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi Valley State | 2 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Southern xy | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prairie View A&M x | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alcorn State | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Southern | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grambling State | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas–Pine Bluff | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Jackson State 43, Southern 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2022 Jackson State Tigers football team represented Jackson State University as a member of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by third-year head coach Deion Sanders, the Tigers played their home games at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson, Mississippi. Jackson State won their second straight SWAC East Division championship and their second straight SWAC title under Sanders leadership, finishing the regular season undefeated, 12–0. The Tigers played MEAC champion North Carolina Central in the 2022 Celebration Bowl in Atlanta, and lost. Sanders resigned as the team's head coach after winning the SWAC championship on December 3, 2022 to become the head coach at Colorado.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 4 | 2:00 p.m. | vs. Florida A&M | No. 15 | ESPN2 | W 59–3 | 39,907 | |
September 10 | 6:00 p.m. | vs. Tennessee State* | No. 13 | W 16–3 | 51,351 | ||
September 17 | 1:00 p.m. | Grambling State* | No. 11 | ESPN3 | W 66–24 | 34,451 | |
September 24 | 3:00 p.m. | Mississippi Valley State | No. 11 |
| ESPN+ | W 49–7 | 28,265 |
October 8 | 2:00 p.m. | at Alabama State | No. 8 | ESPNU | W 26–12 | 28,332 | |
October 15 | 3:00 p.m. | at Bethune–Cookman | No. 8т | ESPN+ | W 48–8 | 22,373 | |
October 22 | 2:00 p.m. | Campbell* | No. 9 |
| ESPN+ | W 22–14 | 51,596 |
October 29 | 1:00 p.m. | Southern | No. 9 |
| ESPN3 | W 35–0 | 53,885 |
November 5 | 4:00 p.m. | at Texas Southern | No. 9 | ESPN+ | W 41–14 | 21,092 | |
November 12 | 4:00 p.m. | vs. Alabama A&M | No. 9 |
| ESPN+ | W 27–13 | 32,300 |
November 19 | 3:00 p.m. | at Alcorn State | No. 10 | ESPN+ | W 24–13 | 31,017 | |
December 3 | 4:00 p.m. | Southern* | No. 10 |
| ESPN2 | W 43–24 | 53,754 |
December 17 | 12:00 p.m. | vs. North Carolina Central* | No. 10 | ABC | L 34–41 OT | 49,670 | |
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Rankings
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final |
STATS | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8т | 9 (2) | 9 (1) | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 16 |
FCS Coaches | 17 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 |
Roster
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Offense
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Game summaries
Vs. Florida A&M (Orange Blossom Classic)
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Rattlers | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
No. 15 Tigers | 7 | 17 | 21 | 14 | 59 |
Statistics | FAMU | JKST |
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First downs | 13 | 27 |
Total yards | 155 | 471 |
Rushing yards | 34 | 139 |
Passing yards | 121 | 332 |
Turnovers | 4 | 0 |
Time of possession | 24:19 | 35:41 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Florida A&M | Passing | Jeremy Moussa | 11/27, 102 yards, INT |
Rushing | Terrell Jennings | 9 rushes, 30 yards | |
Receiving | Darian Oxendine | 1 reception, 32 yards | |
Jackson State | Passing | Shedeur Sanders | 29/33, 323 yards, 5 TD |
Rushing | Santee Marshall | 13 rushes, 65 yards | |
Receiving | Dallas Daniels | 5 receptions, 59 yards, TD |
Vs. Tennessee State (Southern Heritage Classic)
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 13 JKST Tigers | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 16 |
TNST Tigers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Statistics | JKST | TNST |
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First downs | 24 | 11 |
Total yards | 418 | 140 |
Rushing yards | 142 | 2 |
Passing yards | 276 | 138 |
Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
Time of possession | 33:47 | 26:13 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Jackson State | Passing | Shedeur Sanders | 30/44, 276 yards, TD |
Rushing | Sy'veon Wilkerson | 15 rushes, 81 yards | |
Receiving | Dallas Daniels | 6 receptions, 51 yards | |
Tennessee State | Passing | Draylen Ellis | 10/24, 138 yards |
Rushing | Devon Starling | 18 rushes, 70 yards | |
Receiving | Cam Wyche | 2 receptions, 52 yards |
Grambling State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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GRAM Tigers | 7 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
No. 11 JKST Tigers | 14 | 7 | 24 | 21 | 66 |
Statistics | GRAM | JKST |
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First downs | 10 | 32 |
Total yards | 239 | 608 |
Rushing yards | 116 | 195 |
Passing yards | 123 | 413 |
Turnovers | 4 | 3 |
Time of possession | 24:51 | 33:56 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Grambling State | Passing | Quaterius Hawkins | 12/30, 123 yards, TD, 2 INT |
Rushing | Maurice Washington | 3 rushes, 78 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Lyndon Rash | 4 receptions, 97 yards, TD | |
Jackson State | Passing | Shedeur Sanders | 22/34, 357 yards, 4 TD |
Rushing | Sy'veon Wilkerson | 23 rushes, 141 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | Dallas Daniels | 7 receptions, 120 yards, 3 TD |
Mississippi Valley State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Delta Devils | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
No. 11 Tigers | 14 | 7 | 21 | 7 | 49 |
Statistics | MVSU | JKST |
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First downs | 9 | 28 |
Total yards | 217 | 625 |
Rushing yards | 181 | 200 |
Passing yards | 36 | 425 |
Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
Time of possession | 34:23 | 25:37 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Mississippi Valley State | Passing | Jamari Jones | 3/12, 36 yards, TD, INT |
Rushing | Caleb Johnson | 11 rushes, 65 yards | |
Receiving | Jacory Rankin | 1 reception, 25 yards, TD | |
Jackson State | Passing | Shedeur Sanders | 40/51, 425 yards, 4 TD, INT |
Rushing | Santee Marshall | 6 rushes, 118 yards | |
Receiving | Dallas Daniels | 10 receptions, 142 yards |
At Alabama State
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 8 Tigers | 0 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 26 |
Hornets | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
Statistics | JKST | ALST |
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First downs | 27 | 13 |
Total yards | 441 | 177 |
Rushing yards | 109 | 39 |
Passing yards | 332 | 138 |
Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
Time of possession | 35:02 | 24:58 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Jackson State | Passing | Shedeur Sanders | 30/46, 332 yards, 3 TD, INT |
Rushing | Sy'veon Wilkerson | 19 rushes, 88 yards | |
Receiving | Willie Gaines | 4 receptions, 65 yards, TD | |
Alabama State | Passing | Myles Crawley | 10/17, 78 yards, INT |
Rushing | Santo Dunn | 6 rushes, 26 yards | |
Receiving | Kisean Johnson | 4 receptions, 49 yards, TD |
At Bethune–Cookman
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 8т Tigers | 21 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 48 |
Wildcats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
Statistics | JKST | BCU |
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First downs | 26 | 10 |
Total yards | 496 | 158 |
Rushing yards | 224 | 39 |
Passing yards | 272 | 119 |
Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
Time of possession | 32:56 | 27:04 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Jackson State | Passing | Shedeur Sanders | 36/48, 272 yards, 5 TD, 2 INT |
Rushing | Santee Marshall | 10 carries, 71 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Dallas Daniels | 7 receptions, 55 yards, 2 TD | |
Bethune–Cookman | Passing | Jalon Jones | 9/24, 90 yards, TD |
Rushing | Que'shaun Byrd | 7 carries, 55 yards | |
Receiving | Dylaan Lee | 2 receptions, 36 yards |
Campbell
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Fighting Camels | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
No. 9 Tigers | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 22 |
Statistics | CAM | JKST |
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First downs | 13 | 20 |
Total yards | 247 | 411 |
Rushing yards | 110 | 178 |
Passing yards | 137 | 233 |
Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
Time of possession | 27:06 | 32:54 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Campbell | Passing | Hajj-Malik Williams | 15/28, 131 yards, TD |
Rushing | Lamagea McDowell | 9 carries, 48 yards | |
Receiving | Julian Hill | 4 receptions, 33 yards, TD | |
Jackson State | Passing | Shedeur Sanders | 23/31, 233 yards, TD, INT |
Rushing | Sy'veon Wilkerson | 24 carries, 116 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Dallas Daniels | 6 receptions, 63 yards |
Southern
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Jaguars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No. 9 Tigers | 0 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 35 |
Statistics | SOU | JKST |
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First downs | 10 | 22 |
Total yards | 221 | 362 |
Rushing yards | 136 | 154 |
Passing yards | 85 | 208 |
Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
Time of possession | 31:43 | 28:17 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Southern | Passing | Besean McCray | 9/26, 85 yards, INT |
Rushing | Karl Ligon | 17 carries, 66 yards | |
Receiving | Cassius Allen | 6 receptions, 63 yards | |
Jackson State | Passing | Shedeur Sanders | 18/33, 194 yards, TD |
Rushing | Sy'veon Wilkerson | 21 carries, 96 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Dallas Daniels | 5 receptions, 67 yards |
At Texas Southern
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 9 JSU Tigers | 21 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 41 |
TXSO Tigers | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
Statistics | JKST | TXSO |
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First downs | 24 | 13 |
Total yards | 491 | 262 |
Rushing yards | 232 | 130 |
Passing yards | 259 | 132 |
Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
Time of possession | 34:06 | 25:54 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Jackson State | Passing | Shedeur Sanders | 23/30, 252 yards, 3 TD |
Rushing | Sy'veon Wilkerson | 26 carries, 214 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | DJ Stevens | 3 receptions, 56 yards, TD | |
Texas Southern | Passing | Andrew Body | 9/23, 132 yards, TD |
Rushing | Jacorey Howard | 14 carries, 38 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Randy Masters | 1 reception, 43 yards |
Vs. Alabama A&M
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 9 Tigers | 7 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 27 |
Bulldogs | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
Statistics | AAMU | JKST |
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First downs | 20 | 18 |
Total yards | 318 | 353 |
Rushing yards | 183 | 151 |
Passing yards | 135 | 202 |
Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
Time of possession | 34:49 | 25:11 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Alabama A&M | Passing | Xavier Lankford | 8/17, 72 yards |
Rushing | Donovan Eaglin | 22 carries, 89 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Terrell Gardner | 4 receptions, 47 yards | |
Jackson State | Passing | Shedeur Sanders | 13/24, 183 yards, 4 TD |
Rushing | Sy'veon Wilkerson | 21 carries, 95 yards | |
Receiving | Travis Hunter | 4 receptions, 40 yards, TD |
At Alcorn State (Soul Bowl)
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 10 Tigers | 3 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
Braves | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
Statistics | JKST | ALCN |
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First downs | 15 | 15 |
Total yards | 258 | 251 |
Rushing yards | 42 | 68 |
Passing yards | 216 | 183 |
Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
Time of possession | 30:12 | 29:48 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Jackson State | Passing | Shedeur Sanders | 18/29, 216 yards, TD, INT |
Rushing | Sy'veon Wilkerson | 21 carries, 63 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Travis Hunter | 2 receptions, 49 yards, TD | |
Alcorn State | Passing | Tre Lawrence | 8/23, 153 yards, INT |
Rushing | Jarveon Howard | 28 carries, 96 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Monterio Hunt | 4 receptions, 109 yards |
Southern (SWAC Championship)
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Jaguars | 0 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 24 |
No. 10 Tigers | 26 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 43 |
Statistics | SOU | JKST |
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First downs | 20 | 25 |
Total yards | 412 | 439 |
Rushing yards | 195 | 119 |
Passing yards | 217 | 320 |
Turnovers | 5 | 2 |
Time of possession | 27:57 | 32:03 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Southern | Passing | Glendon McDaniel | 15/34, 220 yards, TD, 2 INT |
Rushing | Glendon McDaniel | 20 carries, 162 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | Ed Magee | 3 receptions, 68 yards | |
Jackson State | Passing | Shedeur Sanders | 30/43, 320 yards, 4 TD |
Rushing | Sy'veon Wilkerson | 15 carries, 61 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Willie Gaines | 7 receptions, 76 yards |
Vs. North Carolina Central (Celebration Bowl)
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total | |
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No. 10 Tigers | 7 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 34 |
Eagles | 10 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 41 |
Statistics | JKST | NCCU |
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First downs | 24 | 24 |
Total yards | 417 | 482 |
Rushing yards | 68 | 276 |
Passing yards | 349 | 206 |
Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
Time of possession | 21:51 | 38:09 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Jackson State | Passing | Shedeur Sanders | 30/40, 349 yards, 4 TD |
Rushing | Sy'veon Wilkerson | 15 rushes, 52 yards | |
Receiving | Kevin Coleman Jr. | 7 receptions, 137 yards, TD | |
North Carolina Central | Passing | Davius Richard | 15/20, 175 yards, TD |
Rushing | Latrell Collier | 17 rushes, 98 yards, TD | |
Receiving | E. J. Hicks | 3 receptions, 84 yards |