BIRMINGHAM, Ala. | The Southwestern Athletic Conference announced its 2024 SWAC Football schedule on ESPN highlighted by several highly anticipated games on ESPN's linear and digital platforms.
 
Jackson State will be featured eight times on the ESPN family of networks beginning Sept. 14 at home against Southern. They will face Grambling State (Sept. 21) and Texas Southern (Sept. 28) on the road on ESPN+ before heading to Mobile to face Alabama A&M (Oct. 5) on ESPN+.
 
The string of games broadcast continues on Oct. 19 against Florida A&M on a network to be determined and will face UAPB (Nov. 2) at home and Alabama State (Nov. 16) at home on ESPN+. The Tigers will close out the regular season on the road against Alcorn State on Nov. 23.
 
With the addition of those games, the Tigers will appear on the ESPN family of networks nine times with the season opener on the road against ULM airing on ESPN+.
 
The 2024 Pepsi SWAC Football Championship Game will air live on ESPN2 on Saturday, December 7.
 
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About the SWAC
The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) is considered one of the premier HBCU conferences in the country and currently ranks among the elite in the nation in terms of HBCU alumni playing with professional sports teams.
 
Current championship competition offered by the league includes competition for men in Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Indoor Track and Field, Outdoor Track and Field, and Tennis.

Women's competition is offered in the sports of Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Golf, Indoor Track and Field, Outdoor Track and Field, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, and Volleyball.
 
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