Jackson State Downs Mississippi Valley State 38-7 Behind Lockhart's 299 Yards and Three Touchdowns
Jackson State University's Tigers defeated Mississippi Valley State University 38-7 at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson on Nov. 7 in their final home game of the season. Jackson State led just 17-7 at halftime before breaking the game open in the third quarter with back-to-back touchdown drives, taking a 31-7 lead into the fourth quarter and adding a late score.
Quarterback Jared Lockhart, back after a bye week following an Oct. 10 back injury, completed 22 of 33 passes for 299 yards and three touchdowns and ran for another score, leading an offense that produced 418 total yards. The defense held Mississippi Valley State to 171 total yards, with defensive back Jalen Foster intercepting quarterback Josh Brown twice. With the win, Jackson State improves to 7-2 overall and 4-2 in the SWAC, moving into a tie for first place in the SWAC East; Mississippi Valley State falls to 3-7. Jackson State leads the all-time series 57-5-1.
(Source: Clarion Ledger)
Source: Clarion Ledger
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