Jackson State football

Johnsons lead Jackson St. past Texas Southern 21-13

HOUSTON (AP) – Robert Johnson scored two rushing touchdowns and Jordan Johnson added a score and 78 yards on the ground to help lead Jackson State past Texas Southern 21-13 on Saturday. Jackson State entered the game with just three rushing touchdowns on the season. Averion Hurts put Texas Southern up 7-0 completing a 4-yard TD pass to Mario Smalls…

Southern rallies to defeat Jackson State 28-24 in SWAC

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – As a tackler latched onto his left ankle, Austin Howard lofted a short pass to Randall Menard, who outjumped a defender in the end zone, and Southern made the score stand up to defeat Jackson State 28-24 Saturday night. The hard-fought TD was an answer to Jackson State surging briefly into a 24-21 lead in the…