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1971 Jackson State Tigers football team
| 1971 Jackson State Tigers football |
|---|
| Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| 9–1–1 (4–1–1 SWAC) |
| Robert Hill (1st season) |
| Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium |
The 1971 Jackson State Tigers football team represented Jackson State College (now known as Jackson State University) as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1971 NCAA College Division football season. Led by first-year head coach Robert Hill, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 9–1–1, with a conference record of 4–1–1, and finished second in the SWAC.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 18 | at Prairie View A&M | Blackshear FieldPrairie View, TX | L 12–13 | ||
| October 2 | at Kentucky State* | Alumni FieldFrankfort, KY | W 42–33 | 4,000 | |
| October 9 | Bishop* | Mississippi Veterans Memorial StadiumJackson, MS | W 40–7 | ||
| October 16 | Southern | Mississippi Veterans Memorial StadiumJackson, MS (rivalry) | W 49–28 | ||
| October 23 | Grambling | Mississippi Veterans Memorial StadiumJackson, MS | W 13–7 | 20,000–26,000 | |
| October 30 | Texas Lutheran* | Mississippi Veterans Memorial StadiumJackson, MS | W 48–20 | ||
| November 6 | at Texas Southern | Jeppesen StadiumHouston, TX | T 7–7 | ||
| November 13 | Morgan State* | Mississippi Veterans Memorial StadiumJackson, MS | W 34–29 | 6,573 | |
| November 20 | at Mississippi Valley State | Magnolia StadiumItta Bena, MS | W 17–7 | ||
| November 25 | Alcorn A&M | Mississippi Veterans Memorial StadiumJackson, MS (rivalry) | W 35–29 | ||
| December 4 | vs. Alabama A&M* | Ladd StadiumMobile, AL (Azalea Classic) | W 40–21 | ||
| *Non-conference game |
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