Tennessee State vs. Jackson State

Saturday, September 10, 2005 Share

Tennessee State beat Jackson State 20–⁠14 in overtime. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Tennessee State led the series 4–⁠0.

Neutral siteTennessee State2–⁠8 in 2005

Neutral siteJackson State0–⁠1 in 2005

Final, overtime at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, MemphisAttendance 48,300

At kickoff: 88°F, a few clouds, haze, wind 9 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Memphis International Airport (KMEM), 7 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final
Tennessee State	0	0	7	7	6	20
Jackson State	0	7	7	0	0	14

Our ratings going in

Tennessee State 50% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Tennessee State leads 14–⁠6 in 20 meetings, counting the 16 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026	Jackson State 26, Tennessee State 24
2022	Jackson State 16, Tennessee State 3
2021	Jackson State 38, Tennessee State 16
2019	Jackson State 49, Tennessee State 44
2017	Tennessee State 17, Jackson State 15
2016	Tennessee State 40, Jackson State 26