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Jackson State Tigers football

Jackson State Tigers football
2016 Jackson State Tigers football team
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First season 1911
Head coach Tony Hughes
1st year, 2–4 (.333)
Stadium Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
Seating capacity 60,492
Field surface Natural grass
Location Jackson, Mississippi
Conference SWAC
Division East
Conference titles 16
Colors Blue, White, and Gray
              
Marching band Sonic Boom of the South
Website jsutigers.com

The Jackson State Tigers are the college football team representing the Jackson State University. The Tigers play in NCAA Division I Football Championship as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference.

The Tigers have appeared in the I-AA/FCS playoffs 12 times with a record of 0–12.

As of 2017, 93 Jackson State alumni have played in the NFL. Notable players include:


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