Southern (2-10)

Southern Jaguars represent one of HBCU football's most celebrated programs, competing in the SWAC's Western Division. Based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the Jaguars play at A.W. Mumford Stadium. Southern has celebrated numerous SWAC championships and produced NFL stars while maintaining legendary traditions. The Human Jukebox marching band stands as one of the nation's most acclaimed, creating spectacular halftime shows that exemplify HBCU culture. The blue and gold colors represent distinctive Louisiana branding. Under their coaching staff, the Jaguars emphasize recruiting throughout Louisiana and the region, developing players who honor the program's rich tradition. Southern's annual participation in the Bayou Classic against Grambling represents one of HBCU football's premier events, drawing massive crowds to New Orleans. The program maintains fierce SWAC rivalries while upholding traditions. The Jaguars serve as tremendous source of pride for the university and HBCU community. Southern football represents HBCU excellence and Louisiana tradition, combining competitive achievement with the cultural significance that makes Southern University special throughout the SWAC landscape.