Jackson State

Official Name: 
Jackson State University
Nickname: 
Tigers
Mailing Address: 

Post Office Box 18060
Jackson, MS 39217-0660

Website: 
www.jsutigers.com
Telephone: 
(601) 968-2273
Fax: 
(601) 968-2000
Enrollment: 
6,335
Arena: 

Williams Athletics & Assembly Center
Capacity: 8,000
Year Opened: 1981

School Colors: 
Blue and White
Conference: 

Southwestern Athletic (since 1959)

Final NCAA Division II Top 10 Rankings: 

(1) 1975

NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances: 

(3) 1997, 2000, and 2007
0-3 record (.000)

NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances: 

(5) 1957, 1964, 1965, 1966, and 1968
4-6 record (.400)

NIT Appearances: 

(2) 1993 and 2010
1-2 record (.333)

NAIA Tournament Appearances: 

(3) 1969, 1970, and 1971
3-3 record (.500)

All-Time Winningest Coach: 

Harrison B. Wilson (17 years from 1951-67 when school was classified as a small college, 371-93 record, .800)

All-Time Scoring Leader: 

Purvis Short (2,434 points from 1975-78)

All-Time Rebounding Leader: 

Cornell Warner (1,610 from 1967-70 when school was classified as a small college)

Single-Game Individual Scoring Record: 

Trey Johnson (49 points as senior at Texas-El Paso on 12/22/06)

Additional School Information on this Page:

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score
Coaching Chronolgy

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:

Trey Johnson (49 at Texas-El Paso)
December 22, 2006 (senior/27.1 ppg)

1

2

Total

Jackson State

55

45

100

Texas-El Paso

45

52

97

Jackson State

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

Jones

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Givens

2-6

1-3

0-1

5

Jarrow

0-1

0-0

2-2

2

T. Johnson

15-28

0-0

13-17

49

Young

4-7

0-0

1-2

10

Russell

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Martinez

3-9

0-0

0-0

7

Griffin

3-5

0-0

0-0

8

Maxey

2-3

0-0

2-4

6

G. Johnson

0-2

0-0

0-0

0

Caldwell

4-7

0-0

5-7

13

Totals

33-68

11-24

23-33

100

Percentages

.485

.458

.697

Texas-El Paso

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

Thomas

4-9

0-0

2-2

10

Ramalho

0-0

0-0

0-2

0

Alvin

7-13

3-6

3-6

20

Jackson

7-17

3-6

16-18

33

Kilgore

8-11

3-4

0-1

19

Henderson

0-2

0-2

0-0

0

Vanwright

2-4

0-2

1-2

5

Sampson

1-1

0-0

1-1

3

Clarke

3-6

1-4

0-0

7

Totals

32-63

10-24

23-32

97

Percentages

.508

.417

.719
Coaching Chronology:

Coach

Seasons

Years

Record

W-L %

Best Season(s)

Record

Harrison B. Wilson

17

1951-67

371-93

.800

1957

24-1

Paul Covington

19

1968-86

338-195

.634

1970

23-3

John Prince

3

1987-89

43-42

.506

1989

15-13

Andy Stoglin

14

1990-2003

197-216

.477

1993

25-9

Tevester Anderson

8

2004-11

131-128

.506

2007

21-14
  • All-Time W-L Record: 1,038-659 (.612) from 1951 through 2011.
  • NOTE: Jackson (MS) State moved up to major-college status in 1978.