Day: March 7, 2021

Deion Sanders Has Incredible Reaction To Win Over Grambling State

By Elsie A. Dotson 8 months ago
A closeup of Deion Sanders.

A closeup of Deion Sanders.

Deion Sanders is off to a red-hot start in his Jackson State head coaching career.

On Saturday afternoon, the Tigers pulled off a strong 33-28 win over FCS powerhouse rival Grambling State — and they did it in exciting fashion. Forcing a goal-line fumble late in the fourth quarter, Sanders’ highly rated defense sealed the victory and improved JSU’s spring-season record to 2-0.

Coach Prime was clearly ecstatic with his team’s effort. The first-year head coach went nuts in celebration on the Jackson State sideline.

With this win, Sanders’ Tigers snapped an incredible 16-game home win streak for Grambling State dating back to 2015. This win also snapped a five-game win streak for Grambling in the Tiger-on-Tiger rivalry dating back to 2012.

Before the game even started, this matchup had plenty of intrigue. Sanders was entering his first away game and first Southwestern Athletic

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Jackson State QB’s Helmet Flies Off After Massive Hit

By Elsie A. Dotson 8 months ago
Jackson State quarterback loses helmet.

Jackson State quarterback loses helmet.

Jackson State moved to 2-0 under Deion Sanders this afternoon, but it had to leave everything it had on the field in order to get by Grambling State.

During the fourth quarter, Jackson State quarterback Jalon Jones was trying to run for a first down when he found himself in a high-speed collision with three Grambling State defenders.

The shot that Jones took was so brutal that his helmet flew off and traveled for about 10 yards. To make matters worse, he was well short of the first-down marker.

It was honestly impressive that Jones managed to maintain possession of the football despite turning into a human helicopter for a split second.

Here’s the collision that occurred during this afternoon’s Jackson State game:

At the end of the day, JSU managed to get the last laugh.

With roughly a minute remaining and their backs

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