Box Score

BATON ROUGE, La.- The Southern Jaguars defeated the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions 31-9 on Saturday to claim the 2024 SWAC Football West Division Title.

Southern’s Jalen Woods led the Jaguar’s passing attack completing 14 pass attempts for 202 yards and one touchdown.

Defensively Southern held Arkansas-Pine Bluff to 95 yards on the ground and 224 passing yards. Southern led the time of possession and also forced two Golden Lions turnovers.

The Jaguars will now prepare to face the Grambling State Tigers in the Annual Bayou Classic.

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 competitions are 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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