2025 Jackson State Tigers football team

2025 Jackson State Tigers football
SWAC East Division co-champion
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionWest Division
Ranking
FCS CoachesNo. 22
Record9–3 (7–1 SWAC)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinators
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorAaron Jackson (1st season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumMississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
2025 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Jackson State xy   7 1     9 3  
Alabama State x   7 1     10 2  
Bethune–Cookman   5 3     6 6  
Florida A&M   4 4     5 7  
Alabama A&M   1 7     4 8  
Mississippi Valley State*   1 7     2 10  
West Division
Prairie View A&M xy$   7 1     10 4  
Texas Southern   5 3     6 5  
Alcorn State   4 4     5 7  
Grambling State   4 4     7 5  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff*   2 6     4 8  
Southern   1 7     2 10  
Championship: Prairie View A&M 23, Jackson State 21
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
  • * – Ineligible for FCS postseason play due to failed academic requirements
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2025 Jackson State Tigers football team represented Jackson State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tigers were led by third-year head coach T. C. Taylor and played at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson, Mississippi.

The Jackson State Tigers drew an average home attendance of 28,733, the highest of all NCAA Division I FCS football teams.