| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TXSO | 0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 19 |
| JKST | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
Jacobian Morgan accounts for 3 TDs, Jackson State holds off Texas Southern 21-19
JACKSON, Miss. -- — Jacobian Morgan accounted for three touchdowns and Jackson State held off Texas Southern for a 21-19 victory on Saturday for its third straight win.
Jace Wilson tossed a 20-yard touchdown pass to C'ing Blanton with three seconds to play, but Texas Southern couldn't connect on the two-point conversion attempt.
Morgan ran for a 7-yard touchdown and threw a 3-yard TD pass to Steven McGee that gave Jackson State (7-3, 5-2 Southwestern Athletic Conference) a 14-0 lead early in the second quarter. Morgan added a 6-yard scoring run just before halftime to stretch Jackson State's lead to 21-7.
Wilson threw a 25-yard pass to Jyrin Johnson in the second quarter, and Jacorey Howard added a 34-yard touchdown run to pull Texas Southern (2-7, 1-5) to 21-13 with 3:40 remaining in the third quarter.
Morgan was 25-of-34 passing for 182 yards for Jackson State.
LaDarius Owens had 106 yards rushing on 20 carries for Texas Southern.
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2024 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson State | 7-0 | 9-2 |
| Alabama State | 4-3 | 5-5 |
| Alabama A&M | 3-3 | 5-5 |
| Florida A&M | 3-3 | 5-5 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 2-5 | 2-9 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 1-6 | 1-10 |
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Southern | 6-1 | 7-4 |
| Alcorn State | 5-2 | 6-5 |
| Texas Southern | 3-4 | 4-6 |
| Prairie View A&M | 3-4 | 5-6 |
| Grambling | 2-5 | 5-6 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 2-5 | 3-8 |
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