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Nov 23, 2011 19:00 EST
Champion's cause of death wasn't known, and a spokeswoman with the medical examiner's office said it could take up to three months to learn exactly what killed him.
Civil rights Freedom Riders return after 50 years
May 24, 2011 22:43 EDT
Jackson, Miss (Reuters) - Bill Harbour didn't tell his parents he planned to protest segregation at bus stations across the South.
Jackson State beats Alabama State 58-52 in OT
Jan 05, 2011 00:24 EST
Dixon scores 17 to lead Jackson State to 58-52 overtime win over Alabama State. De'Suan Dixon scored 17 points and Jackson State defeated Alabama State 58-52 in overtime on Tuesday night in the Southwestern Athletic Conference opener for both teams.
Starters lead Tulane in 93-77 rout of Lamar
Dec 30, 2010 23:24 EST
Thomas scores 33, all 5 starters reach double figures in Tulane's 93-77 rout of Lamar. Kendall Timmons scored 33 points and grabbed 19 rebounds to lead Tulane over Lamar 93-77 on Thursday night.
Jackson State defeats Talladega 81-55
Dec 16, 2010 23:09 EST
Bush and Williams score 13 points apiece to lead Jackson State past Talladega 81-55. Jenirro Bush and Phillip Williams each scored 13 points to lead Jackson State to an 81-55 victory over Talladega College on Thursday night.
Jackson State routs Spring Hill 80-32
Dec 14, 2010 23:13 EST
Bush scores 23 as Jackson State routs Spring Hill 80-32. Jenirro Bush scored 23 points as Jackson State routed Spring Hill 80-32 on Tuesday night.
Jackson State beats Florida International 61-52
Dec 04, 2010 20:47 EST
Bush scores 23 to lead Jackson State past Florida International 61-52. Jenniro Bush scored 23 points to help lead Jackson State to a 61-52 victory over Florida International on Saturday night.
Nebraska dominates Jackson State in 76-57 win
Dec 01, 2010 22:24 EST
Richardson sparks Nebraska surge to break open game in 76-57 win over Jackson State. Brandon Richardson scored all 10 of his points in the first 8 minutes of the second half to lead a surge that broke open a close game and sent Nebraska to a 76-57 victory over Jackson State on Wednesday night.
SWAC to induct 6 into Hall of Fame
Nov 30, 2010 18:34 EST
SWAC to induct 6 into Hall of Fame, including 'Oil Can' Boyd. The Southwestern Athletic Conference will induct six new members into its Hall of Fame, including former major league pitcher Dennis "Oil Can" Boyd.
Bush leads Jackson State past Chattanooga 87-75
Nov 24, 2010 23:02 EST
Bush scores 31 as Jackson State defeats Chattanooga 87-75 for first win of season. Jenirro Bush scored a career-high 31 points to lead Jackson State to an 87-75 win over Chattanooga on Wednesday night, giving the Tigers their first win of the season.
Marshall holds off Jackson State for 66-60 win
Nov 22, 2010 22:24 EST
Johnson has 18 points, 4 steals to lead Marshall in 66-60 win over Jackson State. Shaquille Johnson scored 18 points and had four steals to lead Marshall past Jackson State, 66-60, on Monday night in the Global Sports Challenge.
Cardinals rout Chattanooga 106-65
Nov 22, 2010 21:46 EST
Louisville stays unbeaten with easy 106-65 win over Chattanooga. Preston Knowles scored 14 points and Peyton Siva, Kyle Kuric and Terrence Jennings added 13 points each as Louisville rolled by Chattanooga 106-65 on Monday.
Louisville grinds out 62-45 win over Jackson State
Nov 20, 2010 21:57 EST
Knowles, Marra lead sluggish Louisville past Jackson State 62-45. Terrence Jennings scored 14 points and Preston Knowles added 12 points and five rebounds to lead Louisville to a 62-45 victory over Jackson State on Saturday night.
Jackson State defeats Alcorn State 27-14
Nov 20, 2010 21:01 EST
Despite injury, Therriault has 3 TDs in Jackson State's 27-14 win over Alcorn State. Casey Therriault threw two touchdown passes and ran for another to lead Jackson State past Alcorn State 27-14 on Saturday.
Central Florida beats South Florida 65-59
Nov 18, 2010 22:44 EST
Central Florida's defensive approach helps stop South Florida 65-59. A.J. Rompza and Isaac Sosa each scored 13 points as Central Florida improved to 3-0 under new head coach Donnie Jones with a 65-59 defeat of rival South Florida Thursday night.
Jones leads No. 17 Baylor over Jackson State 63-49
Nov 18, 2010 22:35 EST
Freshman Perry Jones leads 17th-ranked Baylor in 63-49 win over Jackson State. Star freshman Perry Jones had 20 points and eight rebounds, helping No. 17 Baylor beat Jackson State 63-49 on Thursday night.
Central Florida routs Jackson State 80-39
Nov 15, 2010 21:32 EST
Marcus Jordan scores 13 as Central Florida routs Jackson State 80-39. Marcus Jordan scored 13 points and Keith Clanton added 12 points and 10 rebounds as Central Florida routed Jackson State 80-39 on Monday night to improve to 2-0 under first-year head coach Donnie Jones.
Browns LB Marcus Benard released from hospital
Nov 11, 2010 21:36 EST
Browns LB Marcus Benard released from hospital after collapsing in locker room earlier in day. Cleveland Browns linebacker Marcus Benard has been released from a hospital after collapsing in the locker room on Thursday.
MSVU stadium deemed unsafe, plays at HS field
Nov 11, 2010 20:46 EST
Mississippi Valley plays home games on high school field after stadium deemed unsafe. Karl Morgan walked down the cracked sidewalk, stepping over players getting dressed for practice, putting on socks and cleats. Then, the Mississippi Valley State coach gestured out toward dilapidated Rice-Totten Stadium, which has been deemed unsafe because of structural damage.
Alabama State holds off Jackson State 32-30
Nov 07, 2010 01:17 EDT
Dominguez throws 4 TD passes as Alabama State holds off Jackson State 32-30 for key SWAC win. Devin Dominguez threw four touchdown passes and Alabama State held off Jackson State 32-30 on Saturday night to move into first place in the Southwestern Athletic Conference Eastern Division.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Jackson State University | |
|---|---|
| Motto | "Challenging Minds. Changing Lives." |
| Established | October 23, 1877 |
| Type | Public, HBCU |
| Endowment | $54.3 million |
| President | Dr. Ronald Mason, Jr. |
| Faculty | 450 |
| Staff | 1,200 |
| Students | 8,351 |
| Location | Jackson, Mississippi, United States |
| Former names | Natchez Seminary Jackson College Jackson State College |
| Colors | Royal Blue and White |
| Nickname | Tigers |
| Website | www.jsums.edu |