1974 Jackson State Tigers football team
The 1974 Jackson State Tigers football team represented the Jackson State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1974 NCAA Division II football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Robert Hill, The Tigers compiled an overall record of 7–3 with a conference mark of 4–2, placing third in the SWAC. Jackson State played their home games at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson, Mississippi.
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Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
1974 record | 7–3 (4–2 SWAC) |
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Home stadium | Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 AP / #13 UPI Alcorn State +^ | 5 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 AP / #6 UPI Grambling State + | 5 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jackson State | 4 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern | 3 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Southern | 3 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi Valley State | 1 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Prairie View A&M | 0 | – | 6 | 0 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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September 7 | vs. Morgan State* | L 6–10 | ||
September 21 | Prairie View A&M | W 67–7 | ||
September 28 | Mississippi Valley State |
| W 25–6 | |
October 5 | Nebraska–Omaha* |
| W 75–0 | |
October 12 | at Bishop* | Dallas, TX | W 36–10 | |
October 19 | at Southern | L 19–21 | ||
October 26 | at No. 6 Grambling State | L 13–26 | ||
November 2 | at Bethune–Cookman* | Daytona Beach, FL | W 23–7 | |
November 9 | Texas Southern |
| W 34–28 | |
November 23 | at No. 8 Alcorn State | W 19–13 | [1] | |
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Roster
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Defense
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Special teams
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Game summaries
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1975 NFL Draft
Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL Club |
Walter Payton | Running back | 1 | 4 | Chicago Bears |
Robert Brazile | Linebacker | 1 | 6 | Houston Oilers |
Rickey Young | Running back | 7 | 164 | San Diego Chargers |
John Tate | Linebacker | 8 | 183 | New York Giants |
Charles James | Defensive back | 10 | 249 | New York Jets |
References
- "Jackson St stuns Alcorn". Hattiesburg American. Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Associated Press. November 24, 1974. p. 22. Retrieved May 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com
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- "Jackson St. Yearly Results". CFB Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on February 1, 2016. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
- "1975 NFL Draft". Sports Reference. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
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