BIRMINGHAM, Ala. | Jacobian Morgan and Travis Terrell Jr. each earned Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) weekly awards for their performances against Texas Southern this weekend, announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon.
 
Morgan, who was named the SWAC co-Offensive Player of the Week, accounted for 281 yards of offense on Saturday in a 43-14 conference victory over Texas Southern, and was responsible for four touchdowns including two on the ground. The junior quarterback finished with 96 yards on 10 carries for the Tigers, scoring two times on runs of two and 72 yards. He also finished 13-of-22 passing for 185 yards and two touchdowns, completing passes to eight different receivers. The junior engineered six scoring drives on the night including an opening 13-play, 86-yard drive resulting in a field goal. He also engineered a 16-play, 69-yard drive that consumed 8:16 on the clock in the second quarter that resulted in a field goal.
 
Meanwhile, Terrell, who was named the SWAC Newcomer of the Week, did a little bit of everything for Jackson State in its 43-14 victory over Texas Southern on Saturday including scoring a touchdown on special teams. The freshman scored on a 79-yard kickoff return late in the fourth quarter to top of the scoring, the first kick return for a touchdown in his career and the first this season for Jackson State. He returned three kicks for 126 total yards and one punt for 15 yards, while also adding 33 yards on seven carries on the ground. He topped off the night with one catch for six yards.

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Jackson State returns to action in conference play on Saturday in Mobile (Ala.) against Alabama A&M in the Gulf Coast Challenge.

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