The 2025 Jackson State Tigers football team represented Jackson State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tigers were led by third-year head coach T. C. Taylor and played at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson, Mississippi.
The Jackson State Tigers drew an average home attendance of 28,733, the highest of all NCAA Division I FCS football teams.https://herosports.com/fcs-football-2025-attendance-leaders-bzbz/
Schedule
Roster
Game summaries
Hampton
Statistics HAMP JKST First downs 20 19 Total yards 376 426 Rushing yards 175 283 Passing yards 201 143 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 21–29–1 15–30–0 Time of possession 33:33 26:27 Team Category Player StatisticsHampton Passing Isaiah Freeman 10/17, 117 yards, TD, INT Rushing Isaiah Freeman 13 carries, 94 yards Receiving MarShawn Ferguson Jr. 5 receptions, 59 yards, TDJackson State Passing JaCobian Morgan 15/30, 143 yards Rushing Ahmad Miller 10 carries, 172 yards, 2 TD Receiving Joanes Fortilien 5 receptions, 43 yards
at Southern Miss (FBS)
Statistics JKSTUSM First downs 19 25 Plays–yards 70–322 68–363 Rushes–yards 42–191 36–139 Passing yards 131 224 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14–28–2 22–32–0 Turnovers 2 0 Time of possession 31:15 28:45 Team Category Player StatisticsJackson State Passing Jacobian Morgan 14/27, 131 yards, INT Rushing Travis Terrell Jr. 10 carries, 80 yards Receiving Nate Rembert 4 receptions, 64 yards Southern Miss Passing Braylon Braxton 20/30, 214 yards, 3 TD Rushing Jeffery Pittman 10 carries, 71 yards Receiving Bralon Brown 3 receptions, 52 yards, TD
Tuskegee (DII)
Statistics TUSK JKST First downs 7 26 Total yards 109 522 Rushing yards 24 266 Passing yards 85 256 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 11–20–0 16–23–1 Time of possession 23:22 36:38 Team Category Player StatisticsTuskegee Passing Raequan Beal 9/17, 93 yards Rushing Johnny Morris 11 carries, 32 yards Receiving EJ Hall 3 receptions, 39 yardsJackson State Passing Jared Lockhart 15/21, 254 yards, TD, INT Rushing Ahmad Miller 8 carries, 68 yards Receiving Jameel Gardner Jr. 4 receptions, 85 yards, TD
at Southern (rivalry)
Statistics JKST SOU First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsJackson State Passing Rushing Receiving Southern Passing Rushing Receiving
vs. Alabama A&M
Statistics JKST AAMU First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsJackson State Passing Rushing Receiving Alabama A&M Passing Rushing Receiving
Alabama State
Statistics ALST JKST First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsAlabama State Passing Rushing Receiving Jackson State Passing Rushing Receiving
vs. Grambling State
Statistics GRAM JKST First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsGrambling State Passing Rushing Receiving Jackson State Passing Rushing Receiving
at Florida A&M
Statistics JKST FAMU First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsJackson State Passing Rushing Receiving Florida A&M Passing Rushing Receiving
at Mississippi Valley State
Statistics JKST MVSU First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsJackson State Passing Rushing Receiving Mississippi Valley State Passing Rushing Receiving
Bethune–Cookman
Statistics BCU JKST First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsBethune–Cookman Passing Rushing Receiving Jackson State Passing Rushing Receiving
Alcorn State (Soul Bowl)
Statistics ALCN JKST First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession Team Category Player StatisticsAlcorn State Passing Rushing Receiving Jackson State Passing Rushing Receiving
Ranking movements
References