Jackson State Tigers and Lady Tigers (college athletics)

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Jackson State Tigers and Lady Tigers are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing Jackson State University in NCAA Division I sports, particularly known for their strong football and basketball programs.

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instanceOf NCAA Division I athletics program
college athletic program
sports team collective
affiliation HBCUs
surface form: HBCU athletics
athleticConference Southwestern Athletic Conference
surface form: SWAC East Division
campus Jackson State University
color blue
white
competitionLevel varsity
country United States of America
surface form: United States
footballSubdivision NCAA Division I FCS
genderDesignation Lady Tigers for women's teams
Tigers for men's teams
governingBody National Collegiate Athletic Association
governingCampusUnit Jackson State University
surface form: Jackson State University Department of Athletics
location Jackson, Mississippi
mascot Tigers
surface form: Tiger
memberOf Southwestern Athletic Conference
NCAADivision Division I
notableFor strong football program
strong men's basketball program
strong women's basketball program
region Southern United States
surface form: Southeastern United States
represent Jackson State University
rival Alcorn State Braves and Lady Braves
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils and Devilettes
Southern Jaguars and Lady Jaguars
shortName Jackson State University
surface form: Jackson State Lady Tigers

Jackson State University
surface form: Jackson State Tigers
sportSponsored baseball
bowling
football
men's basketball
men's cross country
men's golf
men's track and field
softball
women's basketball
women's cross country
women's golf
women's soccer
women's track and field
women's volleyball
state Mississippi
subdivision FCS
universityType historically black university

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Jackson, Mississippi hasProfessionalTeam Jackson State Tigers and Lady Tigers (college athletics)