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JSU hopes FT woes won't hurt in SWAC tourney opener → Read More
Mississippi State's Victoria Vivians, Ole Miss' Stefan Moody win Gillom-Howell Trophies → Read More
Pro day was limited to a 40-yard dash, with NFL scouts cutting all but one participant. → Read More
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Jackson State coach Wayne Brent finally took a seat on the bench with under two minutes remaining in Saturday’s home game. Every player to his right, however, remained standing and smiling. It was a sight JSU hadn’t seen in its last few games, as it blew out Grambling State 72-33. “To come out (Saturday) and to not have to stress out and to not have to have it come down to a free throw, to see… → Read More
Former offensive line coach Tommy Poynter takes another coaching job → Read More
Jackson State coach Wayne Brent couldn't find any other word to describe the final play of events on Monday's 71-70 overtime loss to Texas Southern at the Lee E. Williams AAC. "It's just disgusting," Brent said. "You get a call that you don't know where it came from, and (Texas Southern) goes to the free throw line and they make both free throws. And then we get the ball at the end. We drive and… → Read More
Jackson State coach Wayne Brent looked down at his stats sheet and shook his head. His Tigers made only 6 of their 17 free throw attempts. Those would have made all the difference in their 61-55 fall to Prairie View A&M Saturday night at the Lee E. Williams AAC. The loss snapped JSU's three-game winning streak And with the end of that streak went their hold on fourth place in the Southwestern… → Read More
Vivian Fuller was named associate vice provost for student affairs → Read More
Former Morgan State DC takes over Derrick Burroughs → Read More
Former North Carolina A&T coach will replace Derrick Burroughs → Read More
Jackson State landed its biggest commitment, arguably, in the Wayne Brent era. Iowa Western guard Deshawn Munson recently committed to JSU. The East St. Louis, Illinois native was a three-star prospect on Rivals.com coming out of high school. He had offers from schools such as Missouri and Illinois but didn't qualify, so he took the juco route, Iowa Western assistant coach James Bankhead said.… → Read More
Jackson State will hire its running backs coach internally. A school official confirmed that Ricky Porter will replace Destry Wright, who was let go in December after one season. Porter joined JSU as its director of football operations around late last January. Prior to JSU, he served as both the DFO and running backs coach with the Sacramento Mountain Lions (United Football League). He was… → Read More
The former North Carolina A&M coach is expected to be JSU's new DC → Read More
Jackson State had four players score in double figures, grabbing its third straight victory with a 62-52 win at Southern on Monday night. Sophomore Janarius Middleton had a double-double with 18 points and 10 rebounds. It was the forward's best performance so far, as he's been battered by an injury all season; coach Wayne Brent said he chipped a bone in his foot in December. Javeres Brent, Kaven… → Read More
First Word Harold Jackson can claim the 2015 signing class as his very own. Compared to last year's scramble to fill his coaching staff and retain players, the Jackson State coach — who is entering his second year at the helm of the program — got off to a better footing with the 2015 recruiting season. "When I came in on 2014, I was in two weeks before signing day," Jackson said during the JSU… → Read More
A vigil for former Jackson State football player Travis Woods is set for today from 7:11 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity monument on campus. Woods was shot and killed early Sunday morning outside a club near Alcorn State. A Go Fund Me Account has been set up for donations to assist Woods' family with funeral expenses: http://www.gofundme.com/l9nutc. Funeral arrangements are… → Read More
Travis Woods was shot and killed outside a club near Alcorn State. → Read More
Eric Stringfellow says “it was time” to move on. → Read More