1981_Jackson_State_Tigers_football_team

1981 Jackson State Tigers football team

1981 Jackson State Tigers football team

American college football season

The 1981 Jackson State Tigers football team represented Jackson State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1981 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by sixth-year head coach W. C. Gorden, the Tigers compiled and overall record of 9–2–1 with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, winning the SWAC title. Jackson State advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Championship playoffs, where they lost to Boise State in the quarterfinals.

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    "Alabama State rally ties Tigers". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 6, 1981. Retrieved August 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Taylor leads JSU past Tenn. State". The Clarion-Ledger. September 13, 1981. Retrieved August 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Jackson State trounces SLU". The Shreveport Times. October 4, 1981. Retrieved August 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Jackson State rattles FAMU". The St. Petersburg Times. October 11, 1981. Retrieved August 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Jackson St., 41–0". Daily World. October 18, 1981. Retrieved August 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Grambling tops Jackson St. 15–7". The Clarion-Ledger. October 25, 1981. Retrieved March 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "J-State defeats Texas Southern". The Clarion-Ledger. November 8, 1981. Retrieved June 9, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Jackson State rips Thorobreds 34–0". Lexington Herald-Leader. November 15, 1981. Retrieved August 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Jackson State drubs Alcorn to reach playoff". Sun Herald. November 27, 1981. Retrieved August 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Broncos top Jackson State". The Idaho Statesman. December 6, 1981. Retrieved August 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Jackson State Yearly Results (1980–1984)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
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