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Connelly ranks the best 35 (!) games of the wildest Rivalry Week ever
Another great Iron Bowl, The Game lives up to The Hype, there's even a snow game! Bill Connelly basks in the best Rivalry Week of all time.
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NCAAF
Southern stops Grambling late to win 50th Bayou Classic, 27-22
— Kendrick Rhymes ran for 103 yards and two touchdowns, including a 73-yard sprint two plays into the second half, and Southern came up with two big goal-line stands to beat Grambling 27-22 Saturday afternoon in the 50th Annual Bayou Classic at the...
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NCAAF
Leachman scores on fumble return, pick-6 to help Alcorn State beat Southern 44-21
— Keenan Leachman scored on a fumble return and had a pick-6, Aaron Allen threw two touchdown passes and Southern beat Alcorn State 44-21 Saturday.
NCAAF
Rhymes runs for 2 TDs to help Southern rally, beat Texas Southern 23-17 in OT
— Joshua Griffin kicked a career-long 54-yard field goal near the end of regulation, Kendric Rhymes scored two rushing touchdowns and Southern scored the final 16 points to beat Texas Southern 23-17 in overtime Saturday.
NCAAF
Blood throws 3 TD passes, Howard returns opening kick for TD; Southern beats Lincoln (CA) 45-18
— Harold Blood threw three touchdown passes, Jailon Howard returned the opening kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown and Southern never trailed Saturday as the Jaguars beat Lincoln (CA) 45-18.
NCAAF
Moussa, Florida A&M roll to 11th-straight SWAC win beating Southern 26-19
— Jeremy Moussa threw for 325 yards and two touchdowns and Florida A&M scored the final 10 points in the fourth quarter to beat Southern 26-19 on Saturday night.
NCAAF
Quarles 2 TDs carry Southern past Alabama A&M, 20-10
— Gary Quarles caught a touchdown pass and ran for the game-winning score early in the third quarter as Southern posted a 20-10 win over Alabama A&M on Saturday.
NCAAF
Hunt's long TD run helps Jackson State outlast Southern 27-14
— Andre Hunt raced 75 yards for a touchdown early in the fourth quarter to put the finishing touches on Jackson State's 27-14 victory over Southern on Saturday night.
NCAAF
Davis throws 2 TD passes to Johnson to help Alabama State beat Southern 14-10
— Dematrius Davis' two touchdown passes to Kisean Johnson, who caught nine passes for 103 yards, helped Alabama State beat Southern 14-10 Saturday.
NCAAF
Best 'GameDay' signs from Southern-Jackson State
"College GameDay" is in Mississippi at the historically Black university Jackson State. The signs didn't disappoint, as many fans came with various messages.
NCAAF
'College GameDay' Week 9: Everything you need to know
"College GameDay" will be held at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson on Saturday, Oct. 29.
NCAAF
Key storylines for Ohio State-Penn State and the rest of Week 9's biggest games
Ohio State and Michigan both face Big Ten challenges, the SEC East takes center stage, Oregon battles Cal and Oklahoma State travels to Kansas State in Week 9's biggest games.
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NCAAF
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Ja'Tyre Carter's rise to the NFL was sparked by an unexpected change of heart
The former Southern University offensive lineman had hoop dreams growing up, but was convinced by his high school coach to pursue a career in football
NCAAF
Oklahoma State takes Bedlam title, Alabama is all smiles, LSU calls game
On the final regular-season weekend in college football, the internet trolls were active, especially since it's Rivalry Week.
NCAAF
Ranking the best HBCU football teams of all time
As the college football season kicks off Saturday with Alcorn State vs. North Carolina Central in the MEAC/SWAC Challenge in Atlanta, Bill Connelly ranks the best HBCU teams in history.
NCAAF
FCS Week 7 viewers guide: Games and storylines to watch
Will Weber State finally look elite? And can Jackson State actually win out? Despite cancellations, the FCS spring season continues to deliver.
the undefeated
#UndefeatedHBCUDay: Together We Go Further
The Undefeated celebrates 2020 graduates and asks HBCU presidents what's in store for the future in the age of COVID-19
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NCAAF
College football's 100 best games of 2019: 80-61
In this second installment, we're focusing on the most exciting upsets and near upsets of the year, from Georgia State's shocking win over Tennessee to Notre Dame's escape against Virginia Tech.
NCAAF
Alcorn State stops Southern 39-24, wins SWAC title
Qwynnterrio Cole made a big fourth-down stop at midfield, Taurence Wilson returned an interception 53 yards with 1:23 left and Alcorn State earned a trip to the Celebration Bowl with a 39-24 win over Southern in the Southwest Athletic Conference...
NCAAF
Alcorn State seals SWAC title with late pick-6
Southern QB Ladarius Skelton has his pass picked off by Taurence Wilson, who returns it 53 yards for a touchdown, giving Alcorn State a late 14-point lead.
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NCAAF
Southern clinches SWAC West title, 30-28 over Grambling
Ladarius Skelton passed for two touchdowns and Southern blocked a field goal with 5 seconds left to clinch the Southwest Athletic Conference West Division title with a 30-28 win over Grambling in the Bayou Classic on Saturday.
NCAAF
Skelton’s 4 TDs helps Southern beat Jackson State 40-34
Ladarius Skelton ran for three touchdowns and threw for another score, and Southern held off Jackson State for a 40-34 victory on Saturday.
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- SWAC details spring football plan with Feb. start
- SWAC lays out plans to move football to spring
- LSU schedules Grambling, Southern for first time
- Georgia plans to build house for injured Gales
- Johnson, Joe among class for Black College HOF
- Player paralyzed vs. Georgia leaves hospital
- Paralyzed Southern WR Gales: Georgia is 'family'
2023 SWAC Standings
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Florida A&M | 8-0 | 12-1 |
| Alabama State | 5-3 | 7-4 |
| Jackson State | 5-3 | 7-4 |
| Alabama A&M | 3-5 | 5-6 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 2-6 | 3-8 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 1-7 | 1-10 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| Prairie View A&M | 6-2 | 6-6 |
| Alcorn State | 6-2 | 7-4 |
| Southern | 5-3 | 6-5 |
| Grambling | 4-4 | 5-6 |
| Texas Southern | 2-6 | 3-8 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 1-7 | 2-9 |
2024 Team Leaders
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Team Stats
Points For25.072nd
Awards
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | J. Lewis | Buck Buchanan Award |
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