Southern Heritage Classic
The Southern Heritage Classic began as a rivalry between Tennessee State Tigers and Jackson State Tigers. The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Golden Lions replaced Jackson State in the 2023 and 2024 seasons. The game is presented by FedEx and played at the Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium.
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No. |
Date |
Location |
Winner |
Score |
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18 |
September 8, 2007 |
Memphis, TN |
Tennessee State |
16–13 |
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19 |
September 13, 2008 |
Memphis, TN |
Tennessee State |
41–18 |
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20 |
September 12, 2009 |
Memphis, TN |
Tennessee State |
14–7 |
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21 |
September 11, 2010 |
Memphis, TN |
Jackson State |
33–26 |
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22 |
September 10, 2011 |
Memphis, TN |
Jackson State |
35–29 |
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23 |
September 8, 2012 |
Memphis, TN |
Tennessee State |
38–12 |
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24 |
September 14, 2013 |
Memphis, TN |
Tennessee State |
26–16 |
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25 |
September 13, 2014 |
Memphis, TN |
Tennessee State |
35–7 |
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26 |
September 12, 2015 |
Memphis, TN |
Tennessee State |
35–25 |
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27 |
September 10, 2016 |
Memphis, TN |
Tennessee State |
40–26 |
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28 |
September 9, 2017 |
Memphis, TN |
Tennessee State |
17–15 |
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29 |
September 14, 2019 |
Memphis, TN |
Jackson State |
49–44 |
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30 |
September 11, 2021 |
Memphis, TN |
Jackson State |
38–16 |
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31 |
September 10, 2022 |
Memphis, TN |
Jackson State |
16–3 |
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Series: Tennessee State leads 17–12 |
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† Jackson State did not play in 1991 or 1993 |
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