JACKSON, Mississippi - Jackson State opened up The Boombox Classic with a three-minute scoring drive that ended in a one-yard rushing touchdown by Nate Blount IV.

Southern's first drive of the game ended in a field goal after an incomplete pass in the end zone.

Jackson State made quick work of their second possession of the game with a 70-yard touchdown to wide receiver Nate Rembert, extending their lead to 14-3 to end the first quarter.

After a long drive in the second, Jackson State's Blount IV gets in the end zone again, making the score 21-3.

The Jaguars' first touchdown of the night was a one-yard rush by running back Trey Holly, and a missed extra point made it 21-9.

JSU scored again before the half with quarterback Jared Lockhart running into the end zone.

Jackson State Tigers go into halftime up 28-9.