2009 Jackson State Tigers football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record3–7 (3–4 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
Seasons
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2009 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Alabama A&M xy   4 – 3     7 – 5  
Alcorn State   3 – 4     3 – 6  
Jackson State   3 – 4     3 – 7  
Alabama State   1 – 6     4 – 7  
Mississippi Valley State   1 – 6     3 – 8  
West Division
No. 15 Prairie View A&M xy$   7 – 0     9 – 1  
Grambling State   5 – 2     7 – 4  
Texas Southern   5 – 2     6 – 5  
Southern   3 – 4     6 – 6  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   3 – 4     5 – 5  
Championship: Prairie View A&M 30, Alabama A&M 24
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

The 2009 Jackson State Tigers football team represented Jackson State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Rick Comegy, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 3–7 and a mark of 3–4 in conference play, tying for second place in the SWAC East Division.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5at Mississippi State*
L 7–4554,232[1]
September 12vs. Tennessee State*
L 7–1443,306[2]
September 19Grambling State*
L 17–2710,905[3]
October 36:00 p.m.at Southern
W 22–1433,977[4]
October 10Arkansas–Pine Bluff
  • Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Jackson, MS
L 13–20 OT11,082[5]
October 17Texas Southern
  • Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Jackson, MS
L 17–19[6]
October 24at Mississippi Valley State
W 25–164,025[7]
November 7Alabama State
  • Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Jackson, MS
W 19–718,510[8]
November 14at Alabama A&M
L 5–13[9]
November 21Alcorn State
  • Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Jackson, MS (Soul Bowl)
L 7–1416,429[10]

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References

  1. ^ "Bulldogs shake off rust, dust Tigers". The Sun Herald. September 6, 2009. Retrieved August 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "QB lifts Tennessee State". The Commercial Appeal. September 13, 2009. Retrieved August 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Tigers hurt cause". The Clarion-Ledger. September 20, 2009. Retrieved August 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Comeback gives Tigers new life". The Clarion-Ledger. October 4, 2009. Retrieved August 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Jackson State falls to USPB rally". Enterprise-Journal. October 11, 2009. Retrieved August 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "JSU sinks even lower". The Clarion-Ledger. October 18, 2009. Retrieved August 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Tale of 2 plays". The Clarion-Ledger. October 25, 2009. Retrieved August 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Hornets drop 2nd straight SWAC game". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 8, 2009. Retrieved August 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Alabama A&M beats Jackson State 13–5". Enterprise-Journal. November 15, 2009. Retrieved August 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Collins, Braves add to Tigers' woe". The Clarion-Ledger. November 22, 2009. Retrieved August 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Jackson State Tigers Schedule 2009". ESPN. Retrieved August 8, 2023.


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