Tennessee State vs. Jackson State

Saturday, September 9, 2017 Share

Tennessee State beat Jackson State 17–⁠15. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Tennessee State led the series 14–⁠2.

Neutral siteTennessee State6–⁠5 in 2017

Neutral siteJackson State3–⁠8 in 2017

Final at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, MemphisAttendance 47,407

At kickoff: 80°F, a few clouds, wind 13 mph from the northeast, gusts to 22 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Memphis International Airport (KMEM), 7 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Tennessee State	10	0	0	7	17
Jackson State	3	6	0	6	15

Our ratings going in

Tennessee State 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Tennessee State leads 14–⁠6 in 20 meetings, counting the four 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