Jackson State prepares to host Tuskegee before SWAC opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 10:04 AM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Jackson State football hosts Tuskegee on September 19 for their final nonconference game of the season. The Tigers, currently 2-0, look to maintain momentum heading into SWAC play after a week off. JSU defeated Edward Waters 66-14 in their previous game. Coach T.C. Taylor emphasized the need for focus and improvement on third downs and creating turnovers against the Golden Tigers. Last year, Jackson State won 30-0 against Tuskegee.
- •Jackson State is 2-0 entering the game against Tuskegee.
- •Tuskegee has a 1-1 record prior to facing JSU.
- •The game will take place at Veterans Memorial Stadium.
- •JSU's rushing offense ranks eighth in FCS, averaging 248 yards per game.
- •Jackson State has not lost to a Division II program since 2019.
- 10:04 AMYahoo Sports — Jackson State football vs Tuskegee prediction in last game before SWAC play begins
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