University of Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles vs Jackson State University Tigers

Southern Mississippi beat Jackson State 38-20 in Hattiesburg, playing at M. M. Roberts Stadium. Southern Mississippi got 214 passing yards from Braylon Braxton (20/30, 3 TD). JaCobian Morgan led Jackson State with 131 passing yards (14/27). The halftime score was Southern Mississippi 17, Jackson State 10. Total yards were 363 for Southern Mississippi and 322 for Jackson State. A crowd of 32,011 attended.