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5 days, 17 hours ago

Newly minted Heisman winner Travis Hunter and Colorado return to practice, prepare for Alamo Bowl

BOULDER, Colo. — The fishing trips have been put on hold and the award-show excursions wrapped up. Now, it’s time for newly minted Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter and the Colorado Buffaloes to get back to the business of a bowl game. “It’s not just a bowl game where we’re going to go be merry and have a Merry Christmas …

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Travis Hunter: Why Heisman Trophy winner is ‘two players in one’ and such a rare talent in college football

CNN

CNN — One of the rarest qualities in all of team sports is the ability to impact a game in multiple ways. One of the keys to harnessing Hunter’s immense ability has been playing under Sanders – also now known as Coach Prime – a former two-way player in his own right and current Colorado head coach. “He did it …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Jackson State takes on Minnesota on 6-game slide

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Jackson State Tigers at Minnesota Golden Gophers Minneapolis; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Jackson State is looking to end its six-game losing streak with a victory against Minnesota. Jackson State gives up 74.1 points to opponents while being outscored by 22.0 points per game. …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Jackson State plays Minnesota on 6-game road skid

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Jackson State Tigers at Minnesota Golden Gophers Minneapolis; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Jackson State travels to Minnesota looking to stop its six-game road skid. Jackson State ranks ninth in the SWAC scoring 21.0 points per game in the paint led by Shalance Montoya …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Familiar rivals Jackson State and Southern meet in SWAC championship for second time in 3 years

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Key matchup Jackson State’s rushing offense vs. Southern’s rushing defense. The first-team All-SWAC selection and co-defensive player of the year was the only Jaguar honored after anchoring a unit that held Grambling State to just 49 yards rushing and 148 total last week. The graduate returned …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Jackson State visits Arkansas State, aims to stop road skid

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Jackson State Tigers at Arkansas State Red Wolves Jonesboro, Arkansas; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Wolves -15; over/under is 148.5 BOTTOM LINE: Jackson State will try to end its eight-game road skid when the Tigers take on Arkansas State. Jackson State allows …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

College football picks: 'Let's play two' a theme for handful of conference championship games

Hindustan Times

No football coach would tell you he's excited about the prospect of having to beat the same team twice in the same season. The FBS rematches: Western Kentucky at Jacksonville State in the Sun Belt, UNLV at Boise State in the Mountain West, Ohio vs. Miami in Detroit in the Mid-American and Georgia vs. Texas in Atlanta in the Southeastern …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

College football picks: ‘Let’s play two’ a theme for handful of conference championship games

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The FBS rematches: Western Kentucky at Jacksonville State in the Sun Belt, UNLV at Boise State in the Mountain West, Ohio vs. Miami in Detroit in the Mid-American and Georgia vs. Texas in Atlanta in the Southeastern Conference. “You can’t hang or your hat on the …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Bellarmine plays Jackson State

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Jackson State Tigers vs. Bellarmine Knights Spartanburg, South Carolina; Friday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Bellarmine squares off against Jackson State at G.B. Bellarmine averages 80.6 points, 8.0 more per game than the 72.6 Jackson State gives up. Jackson State’s 30.3% shooting percentage from the …

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1 month ago

SWAC suspends 16 players from Jackson State-Alabama State melee, fines both schools

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Southwestern Athletic Conference has issued one-game suspensions to a total of 16 Jackson State and Alabama State players over a postgame altercation and fined both schools. The league announced on Monday that seven Jackson State players and nine Alabama State players have …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Mulligan runs for 187 yards and a touchdown as Jackson State routs Mississippi Valley State 51-14

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! — Irv Mulligan ran for 187 yards and a touchdown, his fourth straight game with more than 100 yards, and Jackson State cruised to a 51-14 win over winless Mississippi Valley State on Saturday in the Tigers final home game of the season. Gerardo Baeza kicked …

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8 months, 4 weeks ago

Iowa cruises past Holy Cross 91-65 as Caitlin Clark scores 27

Associated Press

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Caitlin Clark struggled to make shots early, but finished with 27 points and 10 assists as Iowa defeated Holy Cross 91-65 in a women’s NCAA tournament first-round game Saturday. 20 UNLV 73 LOS ANGELES — Lauren Jensen scored 25 points, Emma Ronsiek added 23 and the Creighton Bluejays sank 15 3-pointers en route to a victory …

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8 months, 4 weeks ago

No. 3 seed UConn celebrates Auriemma’s 70th birthday with 86-64 first-round win over Jackson State

Associated Press

STORRS, Conn. — All-American Paige Bueckers and her teammates had a special gift for UConn coach Geno Auriemma on his 70th birthday — a 30th consecutive first-round win in the NCAA Tournament. “Happy birthday Grandpa,” Bueckers said at the post-game press conference, as her coach flicked water from his drinking cup in her direction. Ti’Ian Boler scored 25 points and …

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9 months ago

UConn will begin its quest for a 12th national title as a No. 3 seed with an injury-depleted team

Associated Press

STORRS, Conn. — UConn coach Geno Auriemma has had years when he was very confident his team would be making a deep run in the NCAA Tournament. “I’m not going to let it distract me or anything like that,” she said, “I’m still the same player, same teammate.” The 6-foot-3 Edwards will have to contend with Jackson State’s 6-6 center …

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10 months, 1 week ago

UAPB and Jackson State square off in conference showdown

Associated Press

Jackson State Tigers at Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions Pine Bluff, Arkansas; Monday, 8:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Golden Lions -1; over/under is 157 BOTTOM LINE: Kylen Milton and the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions host Ken Evans and the Jackson State Tigers in SWAC play Monday. UAPB is shooting 45.3% from the field this season, 0.3 percentage points lower than …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Jackson State visits Washington and Mississippi Valley State

Associated Press

Jackson State Tigers at Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils Itta Bena, Mississippi; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Mississippi Valley State faces the Jackson State Tigers after Danny Washington scored 22 points in Mississippi Valley State’s 83-77 loss to the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions. Mississippi Valley State scores 53.6 points per game, 23.9 fewer points than the 77.5 Jackson State …

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11 months ago

Texas Southern visits O’Neal and Jackson State

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Jackson State’s average of 6.6 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.8 fewer made shots on average than the 7.4 per game Texas Southern allows. Texas Southern averages 6.9 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.8 fewer made shots on average than the …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Jackson State hosts Alcorn State following Hawkins’ 24-point game

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Alcorn State Braves at Jackson State Tigers Jackson, Mississippi; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -7.5; over/under is 151.5 BOTTOM LINE: Alcorn State visits the Jackson State Tigers after Jalen Hawkins scored 24 points in Alcorn State’s 79-75 loss to the George Washington …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Evans leads Jackson State against Alcorn State after 23-point showing

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Alcorn State Braves at Jackson State Tigers Jackson, Mississippi; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Jackson State plays the Alcorn State Braves after Ken Evans scored 23 points in Jackson State’s 74-63 loss to the Northwestern Wildcats. Jackson State averages 68.8 points per game, 19.1 …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Texas women’s basketball star Rori Harmon to miss rest of season with torn ACL from practice injury

Associated Press

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas standout junior point guard Rori Harmon will miss the rest of the season for the No. “We have big goals for this season and those are not going to change.” Harmon was injured in Wednesday’s shoot-around before that night’s 97-52 win over Jackson State and she did not play. Harmon is averaging 14.1 points and 7.8 …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Shaylee Gonzales makes six 3s, leads No. 5 Texas past Jackson State 97-52

Associated Press

AUSTIN, Texas — Shaylee Gonzales matched a career high with six 3-pointers while scoring a season-best 21 points, and No. 5 Texas beat Jackson State 97-52 on Wednesday night while playing without star point guard Rori Harmon and leading scorer Taylor Jones. “I don’t really have anything for you right now.” Freshman forward Madison Booker took over point guard duties, …

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1 year ago

Former Colorado players were told they weren’t ready for Prime Time. They moved on but won’t forget

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! After all, who wouldn’t want to play for the charismatic Pro Football Hall of Fame member and ex-major leaguer known as “Prime Time” during his playing days and now just “Coach Prime?” “It was a feeling of awe because it’s Deion Sanders, and you play video …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Aaron Allen’s 3 touchdown passes help lead Alcorn State to share of SWAC West title

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! — Aaron Allen threw three touchdown passes, two to Monterio Hunt, and Alcorn State claimed a share of the SWAC West Division title with a 28-24 Soul Bowl victory over Jackson State on Saturday. The Braves tied Prairie View A&M for the division title but Prairie …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Mississippi Democrat Brandon Presley aims to rally Black voters in governor’s race

Associated Press

— Mississippi’s gubernatorial election could hinge on turnout among Black voters, who haven’t wielded political influence commensurate to their share of the state population, the Democratic nominee said Friday. At a campaign event in the 80% Black state capital of Jackson just over one month before Election Day, Brandon Presley said Black voters could help carry him to victory. “Tate …

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Newly minted Heisman winner Travis Hunter and Colorado return to practice, prepare for Alamo Bowl

Travis Hunter: Why Heisman Trophy winner is ‘two players in one’ and such a rare talent in college football

Jackson State takes on Minnesota on 6-game slide

Jackson State plays Minnesota on 6-game road skid

Familiar rivals Jackson State and Southern meet in SWAC championship for second time in 3 years

Jackson State visits Arkansas State, aims to stop road skid

College football picks: 'Let's play two' a theme for handful of conference championship games

College football picks: ‘Let’s play two’ a theme for handful of conference championship games

Bellarmine plays Jackson State

SWAC suspends 16 players from Jackson State-Alabama State melee, fines both schools

Mulligan runs for 187 yards and a touchdown as Jackson State routs Mississippi Valley State 51-14

Iowa cruises past Holy Cross 91-65 as Caitlin Clark scores 27

No. 3 seed UConn celebrates Auriemma’s 70th birthday with 86-64 first-round win over Jackson State

UConn will begin its quest for a 12th national title as a No. 3 seed with an injury-depleted team

UAPB and Jackson State square off in conference showdown

Jackson State visits Washington and Mississippi Valley State

Texas Southern visits O’Neal and Jackson State

Jackson State hosts Alcorn State following Hawkins’ 24-point game

Evans leads Jackson State against Alcorn State after 23-point showing

Texas women’s basketball star Rori Harmon to miss rest of season with torn ACL from practice injury

Shaylee Gonzales makes six 3s, leads No. 5 Texas past Jackson State 97-52

Former Colorado players were told they weren’t ready for Prime Time. They moved on but won’t forget

Aaron Allen’s 3 touchdown passes help lead Alcorn State to share of SWAC West title

Mississippi Democrat Brandon Presley aims to rally Black voters in governor’s race