Jackson State Tigers football

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Jackson State Tigers football is the college football program of Jackson State University, a prominent HBCU team in the Southwestern Athletic Conference known for its rich history, passionate fan base, and celebrated marching band culture.

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instanceOf NCAA Division I FCS football program
college football team
historically black college or university football team
affiliation HBCU athletics
bandName Sonic Boom of the South NERFINISHED
campus Jackson State University main campus NERFINISHED
conference Southwestern Athletic Conference NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
establishedInCentury 20th century
formerHeadCoach Deion Sanders NERFINISHED
James Bell NERFINISHED
Rick Comegy NERFINISHED
W. C. Gorden NERFINISHED
governingBody National Collegiate Athletic Association
hasMarchingBandAssociation Sonic Boom of the South NERFINISHED
hasStudentSectionTradition strong home-game attendance
homeStadium Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium NERFINISHED
knownFor game-day atmosphere with prominent marching band culture
large and passionate fan base
strong HBCU football tradition
leagueTitles multiple SWAC championships
location Jackson, Mississippi NERFINISHED
marchingBandReputation nationally recognized HBCU marching band
memberOf Southwestern Athletic Conference East Division NERFINISHED
nationalTitles multiple black college football national championships
nickname Tigers NERFINISHED
producedNotablePlayer Aeneas Williams NERFINISHED
Ashley Ambrose NERFINISHED
Deion Sanders NERFINISHED
Harold Jackson NERFINISHED
Jackie Slater NERFINISHED
Jimmy Smith NERFINISHED
Lem Barney NERFINISHED
Robert Brazile NERFINISHED
Walter Payton NERFINISHED
rival Alcorn State Braves football NERFINISHED
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football NERFINISHED
Southern Jaguars football NERFINISHED
rivalry Capital City Classic NERFINISHED
Soul Bowl NERFINISHED
shortName Jackson State NERFINISHED
sport American football
stadiumCapacity 60000
subdivision NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision NERFINISHED
teamColors blue
red
white
university Jackson State University NERFINISHED

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Sonic Boom of the South associatedWith Jackson State Tigers football
Deion Sanders coachedTeam Jackson State Tigers football
this entity surface form: Jackson State University football team
Jackson hasSportsTeam Jackson State Tigers football
subject surface form: Jackson, Mississippi
Southern Jaguars football notableRival Jackson State Tigers football
Alcorn State Braves and Lady Braves rival Jackson State Tigers football
this entity surface form: Jackson State Tigers and Lady Tigers
Grambling State Tigers football rival Jackson State Tigers football