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2007 Jackson State

7–⁠4 (7–⁠2 Southwestern Athletic Conference). The season’s Wikipedia article records 8–⁠4, over 12 games to the 11 on file here.

Schedule and results

Jackson State in 2007, game by game: lost vs. Delta State 15–27; lost vs. Tennessee State 13–16; won vs. Texas Southern 28–7; won vs. Mississippi Valley State 50–16; won vs. Alabama State 32–20; won at Southern 32–26; lost vs. Grambling 20–30; won vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff 17–6; won at Alabama A&M 43–40; lost vs. Prairie View A&M 27–30; won vs. Alcorn State 31–19+34−12Lost 15–27 vs. Delta State-12Delta StateLost 13–16 vs. Tennessee State-3Tennessee StateWon 28–7 vs. Texas Southern+21Texas SouthernWon 50–16 vs. Mississippi Valley State+34Mississippi Val…Won 32–20 vs. Alabama State+12Alabama StateWon 32–26 at Southern+6SouthernLost 20–30 vs. Grambling-10GramblingWon 17–6 vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff+11Arkansas–Pine B…Won 43–40 at Alabama A&M+3Alabama A&MLost 27–30 vs. Prairie View A&M-3Prairie View A&MWon 31–19 vs. Alcorn State+12Alcorn State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 1vsDelta StateL 15–⁠2766%
Sep 8vsTennessee StateL 13–⁠1650%
Sep 13vsTexas SouthernW 28–⁠762%
Sep 22vsMississippi Valley StateW 50–⁠1652%
Oct 6vsAlabama StateW 32–⁠2054%
Oct 13atSouthernW 32–⁠2632%
Oct 20vsGramblingL 20–⁠3049%
Oct 27vsArkansas–Pine BluffW 17–⁠672%
Nov 3atAlabama A&MW 43–⁠4033%
Nov 10vsPrairie View A&ML 27–⁠3057%
Nov 17vsAlcorn StateW 31–⁠1976%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Alcorn State 31–⁠19; unranked in the final AP poll; Southwestern Athletic Conference champions.

In program history: The 15th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 27 on file).

Games missing from our records

Wikipedia’s season article lists one game of Jackson State’s 2007 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. It doesn’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here.

DateOpponentResultSource
Dec 15vsGramblingW 42–⁠31Jackson State’s article

Southwestern Athletic Conference champions7–⁠2 in the conference

Record
7–⁠4
Conference
7–⁠2 2nd in Southwestern Athletic Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
308–⁠237
Coach
—
Elo
1325 +64 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−25.4 No. 53 of 123 in FCS
Recruiting class
—

Drafted in 2008

The 2008 draft
Rd 6Jaymar Johnson WRMinnesota Vikings

2007 Southwestern Athletic Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Grambling8–⁠18–⁠3
Jackson State7–⁠27–⁠4
Alabama A&M6–⁠38–⁠3
Southern6–⁠38–⁠3
Prairie View A&M6–⁠37–⁠3
Alabama State4–⁠55–⁠6
Arkansas–Pine Bluff4–⁠54–⁠7
Mississippi Valley State2–⁠73–⁠8
Alcorn State2–⁠72–⁠8
Texas Southern0–⁠90–⁠11

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.