Southern at Jackson State

Saturday, September 14, 2024

Jackson State beat Southern 33–⁠15. It was their 20th meeting; after it, Jackson State led the series 11–⁠9.

AwaySouthern8–⁠5 in 2024
15
HomeJackson State12–⁠2 in 2024
33

Final at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, JacksonTV: ESPN+Attendance 32,027

At kickoff
79°F, partly cloudy, wind 5 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Hawkins Field Airport (KHKS), 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Official
Preston ClipperGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Southern036615
Jackson State101310033

Standouts

Player stats

Southern

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Noah Bodden17/2935212
Czavian Teasett6/103500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kendric Rhymes81805
C.J. Russell3913
Czavian Teasett3807
Kobe Dillon4502
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Darren Morris586051
Chandler Whitfield685042
Quaydarius Davis462020
Tyler Kirkwood154054

Jackson State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
JaCobian Morgan12/2115310
Cam’Ron McCoy2/44500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Irvin Mulligan1351110
Ahmad Miller335130
Travis Terrell Jr.634020
J.D. Martin1233114
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Joanes Fortilien360026
Isaiah Spencer541025
Marvin Landy130130
J.D. Martin127027
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Kevric Wiggins0001
Damonyai Lacey0001

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

SouthernJackson State
416Total yards399
387Passing yards198
29Rushing yards201
9.9Yards per pass7.9
1.4Yards per rush4.8
18First downs19
5–⁠12Third downs7–⁠15
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
2Turnovers0
5–⁠45Penalties2–⁠30
28:45Possession31:15

Efficiency

SouthernJackson State
37%Success rate47%
0.03EPA per play0.22
1.54Explosiveness1.10
−0.13Rushing EPA0.10
0.10Passing EPA0.42
19%Passing-down success26%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Jackson State 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Jackson State −10, over/under 43.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Every drive

Jackson State end zoneSouthern end zoneQ1 Jackson StateField goal, 8 playsQ1 SouthernPunt, 5 playsQ1 Jackson StateTouchdown, 11 playsQ1 SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ1 Jackson StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 SouthernPunt, 7 playsQ2 Jackson StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ2 Jackson StateMissed FG, 7 playsQ2 SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ2 Jackson StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 SouthernField goal, 9 playsQ2 Jackson StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 SouthernInterception, 5 playsQ3 Jackson StateField goal, 6 playsQ3 SouthernTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 Jackson StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 SouthernTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 Jackson StatePunt, 8 playsQ4 SouthernTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 Jackson StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 SouthernInterception, 7 playsQ4 Jackson StateEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Jackson State drives left to right, Southern right to left.
  1. Q1 Jackson StateField goal, 8 plays, 26 yards
  2. Q1 SouthernPunt, 5 plays, 22 yards
  3. Q1 Jackson StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 28 yards
  4. Q1 SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  5. Q1 Jackson StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 41 yards
  6. Q2 SouthernPunt, 7 plays, 20 yards
  7. Q2 Jackson StatePunt, 6 plays, −26 yards
  8. Q2 SouthernPunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  9. Q2 Jackson StateMissed FG, 7 plays, 14 yards
  10. Q2 SouthernPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  11. Q2 Jackson StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 48 yards
  12. Q2 SouthernField goal, 9 plays, 63 yards
  13. Q2 Jackson StateEnd of half, 1 play, −3 yards
  14. Q3 SouthernInterception, 5 plays, 57 yards
  15. Q3 Jackson StateField goal, 6 plays, 21 yards
  16. Q3 SouthernTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  17. Q3 Jackson StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 34 yards
  18. Q3 SouthernTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 35 yards
  19. Q4 Jackson StatePunt, 8 plays, −1 yard
  20. Q4 SouthernTouchdown, 7 plays, 97 yards
  21. Q4 Jackson StatePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  22. Q4 SouthernInterception, 7 plays, 51 yards
  23. Q4 Jackson StateEnd of game, 5 plays, −5 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Jackson State 10, Southern 0
Jackson State Field goal, 8 plays
14:54Joshua Griffin kickoff for 60 yds , Travis Terrell Jr. return for 29 yds to the JKST 34
14:541st & 10 at own 34Irv Mulligan run for 4 yds to the JKST 38
14:542nd & 6 at own 38Cam’Ron McCoy pass complete to Irv Mulligan for 22 yds to the SOU 40 for a 1ST down
14:541st & 10 at opp 40Cam’Ron McCoy run for 3 yds to the SOU 37
13:092nd & 7 at opp 37Cam’Ron McCoy pass complete to Joanes Fortilien for 23 yds to the SOU 14 for a 1ST down
13:091st & 10 at opp 14Timeout Jackson State, clock 13:09
13:091st & 10 at opp 14Cam’Ron McCoy pass incomplete
12:432nd & 10 at opp 14J.D. Martin run for 6 yds to the SOU 8
12:433rd & 4 at opp 8Timeout Jackson State, clock 12:43
12:433rd & 4 at opp 8Cam’Ron McCoy pass incomplete
12:354th & 4 at opp 8Gerardo Baeza 25 yd FG GOODJackson State 3, Southern 0
Southern Punt, 5 plays
12:28Jalen Ballard kickoff for 63 yds , Tyler Kirkwood return for 16 yds to the SOU 18
12:281st & 10 at own 18Czavian Teasett pass complete to Chandler Whitfield for 5 yds to the SOU 23
12:282nd & 5 at own 23Czavian Teasett pass complete to Chandler Whitfield for 14 yds to the SOU 37 for a 1ST down
12:281st & 10 at own 37Kendric Rhymes run for 1 yd to the SOU 38
12:282nd & 9 at own 38Southern Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the SOU 33
12:282nd & 14 at own 33Southern Penalty, False Start (Jeron Lewis) to the SOU 28
12:282nd & 19 at own 28Czavian Teasett run for 7 yds to the SOU 35
12:283rd & 12 at own 35Noah Bodden pass complete to Derrick Williams for 5 yds to the SOU 40
8:494th & 7 at own 40Kenny Pham punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Travis Terrell Jr. at the JKST 28
Jackson State Touchdown, 11 plays
8:491st & 10 at own 28Cam’Ron McCoy run for 20 yds to the JKST 48 for a 1ST down
8:491st & 10 at own 48Irv Mulligan run for a loss of 2 yards to the JKST 46 Irv Mulligan fumbled, recovered by JKST return for 0 yds
8:492nd & 12 at own 46Jacobian Morgan pass complete to Isaiah Spencer for 1 yd to the JKST 47
8:493rd & 11 at own 47Jacobian Morgan pass complete to J.D. Martin for 27 yds to the SOU 26 for a 1ST down
8:491st & 10 at opp 26J.D. Martin run for 6 yds to the SOU 20
8:492nd & 4 at opp 20Jacobian Morgan pass incomplete
8:493rd & 4 at opp 20Jacobian Morgan pass complete to Fabian McCray for 5 yds to the SOU 15 for a 1ST down
8:491st & 10 at opp 15Irv Mulligan run for 10 yds to the SOU 5 for a 1ST down
8:491st & goal at opp 5Irv Mulligan run for 4 yds to the SOU 1
4:013rd & goal at opp 1Timeout Jackson State, clock 04:01
4:012nd & goal at opp 1Irv Mulligan run for no gain to the SOU 1
3:503rd & goal at opp 1J.D. Martin run for 1 yd for a TD (Gerardo Baeza KICK)Jackson State 10, Southern 0
Southern Punt, 3 plays
3:44Jalen Ballard kickoff for 53 yds , Chandler Whitfield return for 15 yds to the SOU 27
3:441st & 10 at own 27Czavian Teasett pass complete to Darren Morris for a loss of 3 yards to the SOU 24
2:183rd & 6 at own 31Timeout Jackson State, clock 02:18
2:182nd & 13 at own 24Czavian Teasett run for 7 yds to the SOU 31
2:183rd & 6 at own 31Kendric Rhymes run for no gain to the SOU 31
1:244th & 6 at own 31Kenny Pham punt for 37 yds , Isaiah Spencer returns for 9 yds to the JKST 41
Jackson State Touchdown, 5 plays
1:241st & 10 at own 41Irv Mulligan run for 6 yds to the JKST 47
1:242nd & 4 at own 47Irv Mulligan run for 1 yd to the JKST 48
0:003rd & 3 at own 48J.D. Martin run for 14 yds to the SOU 38 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 38Jacobian Morgan pass complete to Kobe Paul for 8 yds to the SOU 30
Q2 14:182nd & 2 at opp 30Jacobian Morgan pass complete to Marvin Landy for 30 yds for a TD (Gerardo Baeza PAT MISSED)Jackson State 16, Southern 0
2nd quarter8 drives, then Jackson State 23, Southern 3
Southern Punt, 7 plays
14:18Jalen Ballard kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:181st & 10 at own 25Czavian Teasett pass complete to Quay Davis for 10 yds to the SOU 35 for a 1ST down
14:181st & 10 at own 35Czavian Teasett pass complete to Derrick Williams for 6 yds to the SOU 41
14:182nd & 4 at own 41Czavian Teasett pass complete to Chandler Whitfield for 3 yds to the SOU 44
14:183rd & 1 at own 44Kobe Dillon run for 1 yd to the SOU 45 for a 1ST down
14:181st & 10 at own 45Kobe Dillon run for no gain to the SOU 45
14:182nd & 10 at own 45Czavian Teasett pass incomplete
14:183rd & 10 at own 45Czavian Teasett pass incomplete
10:414th & 10 at own 45Kenny Pham punt for 44 yds, downed at the JKST 11
Jackson State Punt, 6 plays
10:411st & 10 at own 11Jacobian Morgan pass complete to Logan Mack for 5 yds to the JKST 16
10:412nd & 5 at own 16J.D. Martin run for 4 yds to the JKST 20
10:413rd & 1 at own 20Southern Penalty, Offsides (Joshua Tate) declined
10:414th & 1 at own 20Southern Penalty, Roughing the Passer on COTTON, Davin enforced (Davin Cotton) to the JKST 35 for a 1ST down
10:411st & 10 at own 35Jacobian Morgan pass incomplete
10:412nd & 10 at own 35J.D. Martin run for 2 yds to the JKST 37
10:413rd & 8 at own 37Jacobian Morgan pass incomplete
8:344th & 8 at own 37Matt Noll punt for 39 yds
Southern Punt, 3 plays
8:341st & 10 at own 24Czavian Teasett pass incomplete
8:342nd & 10 at own 24Czavian Teasett pass incomplete
8:343rd & 10 at own 24Czavian Teasett sacked by Joshua Nobles for a loss of 6 yards to the SOU 18
7:434th & 16 at own 18Kenny Pham punt for 34 yds , Ja’Naylon Dupree returns for 12 yds to the SOU 40
Jackson State Missed FG, 7 plays
7:431st & 10 at opp 40Irv Mulligan run for 5 yds to the SOU 35
7:432nd & 5 at opp 35Irv Mulligan run for 4 yds to the SOU 31
6:381st & 10 at opp 26Timeout Jackson State, clock 06:38
6:383rd & 1 at opp 31Irv Mulligan run for 5 yds to the SOU 26 for a 1ST down
6:381st & 10 at opp 26J.D. Martin run for no gain to the SOU 26
6:382nd & 10 at opp 26Jacobian Morgan pass incomplete
6:383rd & 10 at opp 26Jacobian Morgan pass incomplete
5:484th & 10 at opp 26Gerardo Baeza 44 yd FG MISSED
Southern Punt, 3 plays
5:481st & 10 at own 26Kobe Dillon run for 2 yds to the SOU 28
5:482nd & 8 at own 28Noah Bodden sacked by Joshua Nobles for a loss of 6 yards to the SOU 22
5:483rd & 14 at own 22Kobe Dillon run for 2 yds to the SOU 24
3:414th & 12 at own 24Kenny Pham punt for 28 yds, downed at the JKST 48
Jackson State Touchdown, 3 plays
3:411st & 10 at own 48Travis Terrell Jr. run for 20 yds to the SOU 32 for a 1ST down
3:411st & 10 at opp 32Ahmad Miller run for 2 yds to the SOU 30
2:492nd & 8 at opp 30Ahmad Miller run for 30 yds for a TD (Gerardo Baeza KICK)Jackson State 23, Southern 0
Southern Field goal, 9 plays
2:49Jalen Ballard kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:491st & 10 at own 25Noah Bodden pass complete to Darren Morris for 12 yds to the SOU 37 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 34Timeout Jackson State, clock 02:00
2:001st & 10 at own 37Noah Bodden pass complete to Calvin Collier for 29 yds to the JKST 34 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 34Noah Bodden pass incomplete
2:002nd & 10 at opp 34Noah Bodden run for 4 yds to the JKST 30
2:003rd & 6 at opp 30Noah Bodden pass complete to Calvin Collier for 16 yds to the JKST 14 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at opp 14Kendric Rhymes run for 2 yds to the JKST 12
2:002nd & 8 at opp 12Noah Bodden pass incomplete
2:003rd & 8 at opp 12Noah Bodden pass incomplete
0:364th & 8 at opp 12Joshua Griffin 29 yd FG GOODJackson State 23, Southern 3
Jackson State End of half, 1 play
0:36Joshua Griffin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:001st & 10 at own 25Ahmad Miller run for 3 yds to the JKST 28
3rd quarter5 drives, then Jackson State 33, Southern 9
Southern Interception, 5 plays
14:53Jalen Ballard kickoff for 55 yds , Chandler Whitfield return for 11 yds to the SOU 21
14:531st & 10 at own 21Noah Bodden pass incomplete
14:532nd & 10 at own 21Kendric Rhymes run for 3 yds to the SOU 24
14:533rd & 7 at own 24Noah Bodden pass complete to Tyler Kirkwood for 54 yds to the JKST 22 for a 1ST down
14:531st & 10 at opp 22Southern Penalty, False Start (Rodney Johnson Jr.) to the JKST 27
14:531st & 15 at opp 27Kendric Rhymes run for 5 yds to the JKST 22
12:322nd & 10 at opp 22Noah Bodden pass intercepted Dimonyai Lacey return for 19 yds to the JKST 43
Jackson State Field goal, 6 plays
12:321st & 10 at own 43Irv Mulligan run for 2 yds to the JKST 45
12:322nd & 8 at own 45Jacobian Morgan pass complete to Isaiah Spencer for 25 yds to the SOU 30 for a 1ST down
12:321st & 10 at opp 30Jacobian Morgan run for 5 yds to the SOU 25
10:083rd & 6 at opp 26Timeout Jackson State, clock 10:08
10:082nd & 5 at opp 25J.D. Martin run for a loss of 1 yard to the SOU 26
10:083rd & 6 at opp 26Jacobian Morgan pass complete to Isaiah Spencer for 4 yds to the SOU 22
9:214th & 2 at opp 22Gerardo Baeza 39 yd FG GOODJackson State 26, Southern 3
Southern Touchdown, 6 plays
9:21Jalen Ballard kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:211st & 10 at own 25Kendric Rhymes run for 2 yds to the SOU 27
9:212nd & 8 at own 27Noah Bodden pass incomplete
9:213rd & 8 at own 27Noah Bodden pass complete to Quay Davis for 17 yds to the SOU 44 for a 1ST down
9:211st & 10 at own 44Kendric Rhymes run for 2 yds to the SOU 46
6:302nd & 8 at own 46Noah Bodden pass complete to Darren Morris for 51 yds to the JKST 3 for a 1ST down
6:301st & goal at opp 3Timeout Jackson State, clock 06:30
6:101st & goal at opp 3CJ Russell run for 3 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)Jackson State 26, Southern 9
Jackson State Touchdown, 7 plays
6:00Joshua Griffin kickoff for 65 yds , Errick Simmons return for 34 yds to the JKST 34
6:001st & 10 at own 34J.D. Martin run for 4 yds to the JKST 38
6:002nd & 6 at own 38J.D. Martin run for no gain to the JKST 38
6:003rd & 6 at own 38QB Keeper MORGAN, Jacobian rush to the left for a gain of 1 yard to the JSU39, out of bounds. PENALTY SU Unnecessary Roughness on GIVENS, Ckelby enforced 15 yards from the JSU38 to the SU47 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
6:001st & 10 at opp 47J.D. Martin run for a loss of 2 yards to the SOU 49
6:002nd & 12 at opp 49Jacobian Morgan pass complete to Joanes Fortilien for 11 yds to the SOU 38
6:003rd & 1 at opp 38Jacobian Morgan pass complete to Joanes Fortilien for 26 yds to the SOU 12 for a 1ST down
6:001st & 10 at opp 12Irv Mulligan run for 7 yds to the SOU 5
2:232nd & 3 at opp 5Irv Mulligan run for 5 yds for a TD (Gerardo Baeza KICK)Jackson State 33, Southern 9
Southern Turnover on downs, 6 plays
2:16Jalen Ballard kickoff for 62 yds , Chandler Whitfield return for 23 yds to the SOU 26
2:161st & 10 at own 26Noah Bodden pass complete to Darren Morris for 16 yds to the SOU 42 for a 1ST down
2:161st & 10 at own 42Noah Bodden pass complete to CJ Russell for 17 yds to the JKST 41 for a 1ST down
2:161st & 10 at opp 41Noah Bodden pass incomplete
2:162nd & 10 at opp 41Noah Bodden sacked by Joshua Nobles and Tru Thompson for a loss of 9 yards to the 50 yard line
0:003rd & 19 at the 50Noah Bodden pass complete to Derrick Williams for 11 yds to the JKST 39
Q4 14:564th & 8 at opp 39Noah Bodden pass incomplete
4th quarter5 drives, then Jackson State 33, Southern 15
Jackson State Punt, 8 plays
14:561st & 10 at own 39J.D. Martin run for a loss of 1 yard to the JKST 38
14:562nd & 11 at own 38Jacobian Morgan pass complete to Isaiah Spencer for 5 yds to the JKST 43
13:051st & 10 at own 49Timeout Jackson State, clock 13:05
13:053rd & 6 at own 43Jacobian Morgan pass complete to Isaiah Spencer for 6 yds to the JKST 49 for a 1ST down
13:051st & 10 at own 49Emari Matthews run for 8 yds to the SOU 43
13:052nd & 2 at opp 43Emari Matthews run for 3 yds to the SOU 40 for a 1ST down
13:051st & 10 at opp 40Travis Terrell Jr. run for no gain to the SOU 40
13:052nd & 10 at opp 40Jacobian Morgan pass incomplete
13:053rd & 10 at opp 40Jacobian Morgan pass incomplete
10:204th & 10 at opp 40Matt Noll punt for 37 yds, downed at the SOU 3
Southern Touchdown, 7 plays
10:201st & 10 at own 3Noah Bodden pass complete to Chandler Whitfield for 42 yds to the SOU 45 for a 1ST down
10:201st & 10 at own 45Noah Bodden pass complete to Chandler Whitfield for 13 yds to the JKST 42 for a 1ST down
10:201st & 10 at opp 42Noah Bodden pass incomplete
10:202nd & 10 at opp 42CJ Russell run for 3 yds to the JKST 39
10:203rd & 7 at opp 39Noah Bodden pass complete to Quay Davis for 20 yds to the JKST 19 for a 1ST down
10:201st & 10 at opp 19CJ Russell run for 3 yds to the JKST 16
7:312nd & 7 at opp 16Noah Bodden pass complete to Jermaine Minor Jr. for 16 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)Jackson State 33, Southern 15
Jackson State Punt, 3 plays
7:24Joshua Griffin kickoff for 51 yds , Travis Terrell Jr. return for 21 yds to the JKST 35
7:241st & 10 at own 35Travis Terrell Jr. run for 1 yd to the JKST 36
7:242nd & 9 at own 36Travis Terrell Jr. run for 2 yds to the JKST 38
7:243rd & 7 at own 38Jacobian Morgan pass incomplete
5:444th & 7 at own 38Matt Noll punt for 46 yds, downed at the SOU 16
Southern Interception, 7 plays
5:441st & 10 at own 16Kendric Rhymes run for 3 yds to the SOU 19
5:442nd & 7 at own 19Noah Bodden pass complete to Darren Morris for 10 yds to the SOU 29 for a 1ST down
5:441st & 10 at own 29Noah Bodden pass complete to Chandler Whitfield for 8 yds to the SOU 37
5:442nd & 2 at own 37Noah Bodden pass complete to Quay Davis for 15 yds to the JKST 48 for a 1ST down
5:441st & 10 at opp 48Noah Bodden pass incomplete
5:442nd & 10 at opp 48Noah Bodden pass incomplete
5:443rd & 10 at opp 48BODDEN, Noah pass to the left incomplete. PENALTY JSU Personal Foul on WEBB, Phillip enforced 15 yards from the JSU48 to the JSU33 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
2:541st & 10 at opp 33Noah Bodden pass intercepted, touchback. Ke’Vric Wiggins Jr. return for no gain
Jackson State End of game, 5 plays
2:541st & 10 at own 20Travis Terrell Jr. run for 7 yds to the JKST 27
2:542nd & 3 at own 27Travis Terrell Jr. run for 4 yds to the JKST 31 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at own 31Jackson State Penalty, Personal Foul (-15 Yards) to the JKST 16
2:001st & 25 at own 16Timeout Jackson State, clock 02:00
2:001st & 25 at own 16Jacobian Morgan run for 8 yds to the JKST 24
2:002nd & 17 at own 24Emari Matthews run for 1 yd to the JKST 25
2:003rd & 16 at own 25Emari Matthews run for no gain to the JKST 25

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Jackson State leads 14–⁠9 in 23 meetings, counting the three since this game.

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