1975 Jackson State Tigers football team
American college football season
1975 Jackson State Tigers football | |
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SWAC co-champion | |
Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
Record | 7–3 (4–2 SWAC) |
Head coach |
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Home stadium | Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 4 Grambling State * | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Southern + | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 Jackson State + | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. T–19 Alcorn State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi Valley State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Southern | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prairie View A&M | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1975 Jackson State Tigers football team represented the Jackson State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1975 NCAA Division II football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Robert Hill, The Tigers compiled an overall record of 7–3 with a conference mark of 4–2, sharing the SWAC title with Grambling State and Southern.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 6 | vs. Central State (OH)* |
| W 30–18 | 5,000 | [1] | |
September 13 | Tennessee State* | W 43–0 | 23,000–25,000 | [2][3][4] | ||
September 20 | at Prairie View A&M | W 49–13 | 10,000 | [5] | ||
September 27 | at Mississippi Valley State | No. 5 | W 14–13 | 11,300 | [6] | |
October 4 | at UNLV* | No. 5 | L 2–39 | 15,000–15,178 | [7] | |
October 18 | Southern | No. 12 |
| L 20–21 | 22,500 | [8] |
October 25 | No. 1 Grambling State |
| W 24–14 | 25,700–30,000 | [9][10] | |
November 8 | at Texas Southern | No. 12 | W 13–9 | 5,000 | [11] | |
November 15 | at Nebraska–Omaha* | No. 14 | W 31–13 | 3,000 | [12] | |
November 27 | Alcorn State | No. 12 |
| L 6–12 | 27,000 | [13] |
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References
- ^ "Ujima Classic Slated Today At Dillon At 2". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. September 6, 1975. p. 33. Retrieved October 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "J-State mauls T-State 43–0". The Clarion-Ledger. September 14, 1975. Retrieved February 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jackson State rips TSU 43–0". The Tennessean. September 14, 1975. Retrieved August 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1975 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Tennessee State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
- ^ "Prairie View routed, 49–13". San Antonio Express. September 21, 1975. Retrieved August 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Blocked PAT spells doom as MVSU loses". The Greenwood Commonwealth. September 28, 1975. Retrieved August 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1975 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
- ^ "J-State's upset loss highlights games". The Clarion-Ledger. October 20, 1975. Retrieved April 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Grambling Falls To Jackson St". Santa Cruz Sentinel. October 26, 1976. p. 28 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1975 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
- ^ "Tillman's sprint stops TSU 13–9". The Clarion-Ledger. November 9, 1975. Retrieved June 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "31–13 Jackson win ends UNO season". Omaha World-Herald. November 16, 1975. Retrieved August 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Alcorn wins in upset". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 28, 1975. Retrieved August 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1975 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 22, 2022.