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JSU Aims for SWAC Title Repeat
6 Dec
Summary
- Jackson State seeks its second consecutive SWAC title.
- Prairie View A&M aims for its first championship since 2009.
- The SWAC Championship game features closely matched offenses and defenses.

Jackson State football is on the verge of clinching their second consecutive Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) title, which would also secure them a spot in the Cricket Celebration Bowl. The Tigers, with a 9-2 record, are set to compete against Prairie View A&M (9-3) in the championship game, scheduled for December 6th at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium. This game marks a significant opportunity for Jackson State to claim its fourth conference championship in the last five seasons.
This matchup presents a statistically even contest between the two teams. Jackson State and Prairie View A&M rank highly in the SWAC for both scoring offense and defense. The Tigers lead the conference in total offense, while the Panthers are third. Defensively, Prairie View A&M holds the advantage in total defense, with Jackson State following closely behind. Both teams also feature formidable rushing attacks, with Jackson State leading the SWAC in rushing yards per game.




