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Deion Sanders, Jackson State Go Undefeated in Regular Season for 1st Time in History

The Jackson State football team has gone undefeated in the regular season for the first time in school history after defeating Alcorn State 24-13 on Saturday.

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HISTORY!<br><br>Coach Prime and Jackson State go undefeated in the regular season for the first time in program history! ud83dudc4f <a href="https://t.co/0630aMQkdV">pic.twitter.com/0630aMQkdV</a>

Pro Football Hall of Fame cornerback and returner Deion Sanders leads the Tigers in his third season running the program. The year before his arrival, the Tigers went 4-8 in 2019.

They went 4-3 in the pandemic-shortened 2020 season before improving to 11-2 with a SWAC title in 2021.