2016 Jackson State Tigers football team

2016 Jackson State Tigers football

Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference East Division
2016 record	0–0 (0–0 SWAC)
Head coach	Tony Hughes (1st year)
Offensive coordinator	Chad Germany (1st year)
Home stadium	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 60,492)

2016 SWAC football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
East
Alabama A&M		0	–	0		0	–	0
Alabama State		0	–	0		0	–	0
Alcorn State		0	–	0		0	–	0
Jackson State		0	–	0		0	–	0
Mississippi Valley State		0	–	0		0	–	0
West
Arkansas–Pine Bluff		0	–	0		0	–	0
Grambling State		0	–	0		0	–	0
Prairie View A&M		0	–	0		0	–	0
Southern*		0	–	0		0	–	0
Texas Southern		0	–	0		0	–	0
Championship: vs. (December 3)
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Southern ineligible for postseason due to APR violations Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

The 2016 Jackson State Tigers football team represents Jackson State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tigers are led by first-year head coach Tony Hughes. They play their home games at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium. They are a member of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference.

Schedule

Date	Opponent^#	Site
September 1	at UNLV*	Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, NV
September 10	vs. Tennessee State*	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium • Memphis, TN (Southern Heritage Classic)
September 17	Grambling State	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS
September 24	Arkansas–Pine Bluff	Golden Lion Stadium • Pine Bluff, AR
October 1	Mississippi Valley State	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS
October 15	Southern	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS (Boombox Classic)
October 22	at Texas Southern	BBVA Compass Stadium • Houston, TX
October 29	Prairie View A&M	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS
November 5	at Alabama State	The New ASU Stadium • Montgomery, AL
November 12	Alabama A&M	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS (Soul Bowl)
November 19	at Alcorn State	Jack Spinks Stadium • Lorman, MS
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Source: Schedule

References

Jackson State Tigers football

Venues	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium (1941–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Boombox Classic (Southern) Southern Heritage Classic (Tennessee State) Soul Bowl (Alabama A&M)

People	Head coaches NFL draftees

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National championship seasons in bold

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