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Southern focused on taking down Jackson State in SWAC Championship Game

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Southern focused on taking down Jackson State in SWAC Championship Game

Southern is preparing for the program's eighth SWAC championship game. They are 17.5 point underdogs against Jackson State. The two schools met in the first conference title game back in 1999. Southern won 31-30. In 2013, Southern beat JSU 34-27. This time, the Tigers are 11-0. Jags are the FCS's leading sack leader with 43. Shedeur Sanders was named SWA Offensive Player of the Year.

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