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28
Winner Jackson St. JSU 12-2 , 8-0
7
South Carolina St. SCS 9-3 , 5-0
Winner
Jackson St. JSU
12-2 , 8-0
28
Final
7
South Carolina St. SCS
9-3 , 5-0
Score By Quarters
Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F
JSU Jackson St. 0 14 0 14 28
SCS South Carolina St. 0 0 0 7 7

Game Recap: Football |

Bulldogs End Season With Tough Loss To Jackson St.

ATLANTA, GA---South Carolina State closed on its season in a tough 28-7 loss to SWAC Champion Jackson State in the annual Cricket Wireless Celebration Bowl Saturday (Dec.14) inside Mercedes Benz Stadium.

The 2024 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Champion finished the season at 9-3 under first-year head coach and MEAC Coach of the Year Chennis Berry.

MEAC Offense Player of the Year Eric Phoenix surpassed the Single Season Passing Record finishing his career with 2,603-yards passing (previous record was held by Malcolm Long 2507 in 2009). Phoenix also tied the record for Touchdowns in a season with 20.

The defense was spearheaded by All-MEAC linebacker Aaron Smith with a game-high 17 tackles (12 solo) and 1 TFL. Teammates Jarod Washington added 10, while Diego Addison finished with nine tackles, one tackle for loss and one interception.

Defensive line was led by Josh Barker with seven tackles, three (3) tackles for loss for 5 yards, one sack and one forced fumble.

On special team's senior punter Dyson Roberts led the way with seven (7) punts for 286-yards and an average of 40.9 yards per punt with an long of 62-yards, one inside the 20 and two with 50+ yards or more.

ABOUT SC STATE ATHLETICS
South Carolina State University is a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I level intercollegiate athletic program. The university currently fields teams in 14 sports: women's volleyball, men's and women's tennis, men's and women's cross country, men's and women's basketball, men's and women's indoor track & field, softball, men's and women's outdoor track and field, women's soccer and football with all teams competing in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), except for women's soccer.
 
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