JSU, which finished the 2011 season with a 9-2 record, opens the season with a trip to Starkville, MS to take on the Mississippi State Bulldogs in only the second ever meeting on the gridiron on Sept. 1. The Tigers will remain on the road for the next two weeks. On Sept. 8 JSU will take on the Tennessee State Tigers in Memphis, TN for the Southern Heritage Classic. JSU will then travel to Houston, TX to face the Texas Southern Tigers in their brand new stadium.
2012 Jackson State Football Schedule
Sept. 1 at Mississippi State “Bulldogs”
Sept. 8 vs. Tennessee State “Tigers” (Southern Heritage Classic)
Sept. 15 at Texas Southern “Tigers”
Sept 22 Southern “Jaguars” (Battle of the Big Cats/Honoring W.C. Gorden)
Sept. 29 Prairie View A&M “Panthers” (High School Day)
Oct. 6 at Arkansas Pine Bluff “Golden Lions”
Oct. 13 at Alabama State “Hornets”
Oct. 20 Mississippi Valley State “Delta Devils” (Homecoming)
Oct. 27 Open
Nov. 3 at Grambling State “Tigers”
Nov. 10 Alabama A&M “Bulldogs” (Senior Day/Fan and Military Appreciation Day)
Nov. 17 Alcorn State “Braves” (Capital City Classic)
Dec. 8 SWAC Championship Game
Home games in BOLD
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