Jackson State Tigers @ Alcorn State Braves
Jackson State rolls past Alcorn State 48-10, will play Southern for SWAC championship
LORMAN, Miss. -- — Jacobian Morgan threw two touchdown passes and had a touchdown run, Irv Mulligan rushed for 105 yards and two scores, and Jackson State breezed to a 48-10 victory over Alcorn State on Saturday.
Morgan had a 57-yard touchdown pass to Isaiah Spencer in a one-play drive to give the Tigers (10-2, 8-0 Southwestern Athletic Conference), who had already wrapped up the East Division title, a 7-0 lead. Mulligan followed with a 5-yard touchdown run to make it 14-0.
Morgan added a 7-yard touchdown run in the second quarter and Gerardo Baeza kicked two field goals to put Jackson State up 27-7 at halftime.
Morgan threw a 44-yard touchdown pass to Joanes Fortillien early in the third quarter, and Morgan scored on a 9-yard run for a 41-10 advantage.
Zy McDonald's 1-yard run for the Tigers capped the scoring in the fourth quarter.
Morgan totaled 211 yards on 12-for-20 passing for Jackson State. He rushed six times for 53 yards. Mulligan carried 14 times with a long run of 28.
Xzavier Vaughn completed 11 of 20 passes for 94 yards with one interception for the Braves (6-6, 5-3). Jacorian Sewell rushed 14 times for 119 yards. Most of that came on an 82-yard touchdown run in the first quarter.
Jackson State will play East Division winner Southern for the conference championship on Dec. 7.
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Lorman, MS
2025 Standings
| Southwestern Athletic - EastSouthwestern Athletic - East | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama State | 4-1 | 6-2 |
| Jackson State | 4-1 | 6-2 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 4-1 | 5-4 |
| Florida A&M | 2-2 | 3-5 |
| Alabama A&M | 1-4 | 4-5 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 0-4 | 1-7 |
| Southwestern Athletic - WestSouthwestern Athletic - West | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie View A&M | 4-1 | 6-3 |
| Texas Southern | 3-2 | 4-4 |
| Grambling | 3-2 | 6-3 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 2-3 | 3-5 |
| Alcorn State | 2-3 | 3-6 |
| Southern | 0-5 | 1-8 |
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