# 2024 Texas Southern Tigers football team

The 2024 Texas Southern Tigers football team represented Texas Southern University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Tigers were coached by first-year head coach Cris Dishman and played at Shell Energy Stadium in Houston, Texas.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| August 31 | 6:00 pm | at Prairie View A&M | Panther StadiumPrairie View, TX (Labor Day Classic) | ESPN+ | W 27–9 | 13,206 |
| September 7 | 6:00 pm | at Rice* | Rice StadiumHouston, TX | ESPN+ | L 7–69 | 17,760 |
| September 21 | 6:00 pm | at No. 22 Lamar* | Provost Umphrey StadiumBeaumont, TX | ESPN+ | L 17–20 | 8,443 |
| September 28 | 6:00 pm | Jackson State | Shell Energy StadiumHouston, TX | ESPN+ | L 14–43 | 13,173 |
| October 5 | 2:00 pm | Virginia–Lynchburg* | Shell Energy StadiumHouston, TX | SWAC Digital Network | W 28–10 | 7,000 |
| October 12 | 6:00 pm | Southern | Shell Energy StadiumHouston, TX | YouTube | L 19–22 | 14,007 |
| October 26 | 6:00 pm | Grambling State | Shell Energy StadiumHouston, TX | | W 24–17 | 10,029 |
| November 2 | 3:00 pm | at Florida A&M | Bragg Memorial StadiumTallahassee, FL | ESPN+ | L 28–52 | 23,271 |
| November 9 | 2:00 pm | at Alcorn State | Jack Spinks StadiumLorman, MS | | L 21–42 | 2,112 |
| November 16 | 2:00 pm | Bethune–Cookman | Shell Energy StadiumHouston, TX | | W 17–14 | 6,916 |
| November 23 | 2:00 pm | at Arkansas–Pine Bluff | Simmons Bank FieldPine Bluff, AR | | W 31–23 | 3,723 |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from STATS Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Central time |||||||

## Game summaries
### at Prairie View A&M (Labor Day Classic)

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Panthers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Panther Stadium • Prairie View, Texas
* Date: Saturday August 31, 2024
* Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
* TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD
* Statistics
* First downs
* Plays–yards
* Rushes–yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Texas Southern | Passing |
| Texas Southern | Rushing |
| Texas Southern | Receiving |
| Prairie View A&M | Passing |
| Prairie View A&M | Rushing |
| Prairie View A&M | Receiving |

### at Rice (FBS)

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Owls (FBS) | 14 | 24 | 17 | 14 | 69 |
at Rice Stadium • Houston, Texas
* Date: Saturday September 7, 2024
* Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
* Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 85 °F (29 °C) • Wind: NE at 13 miles per hour (21 km/h)
* Game attendance: 17,760
* Referee: James Jones
* TV announcers (ESPN+): Shawn Kenney (play-by-play) and LaDarrin McLane (analyst)
| Statistics | TXSO | RICE |
| First downs | 9 | 24 |
| Plays–yards | 53–87 | 64–533 |
| Rushes–yards | 34–38 | 32–329 |
| Passing yards | 49 | 204 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 10–19–2 | 22–32–1 |
| Time of possession | 33:04 | 26:56 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Texas Southern | Passing | Jordon Davis | 8/13, 42 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT |
| Texas Southern | Rushing | Danny Green Jr. | 7 carries, 18 yards |
| Texas Southern | Receiving | Kordell Rodgers | 3 receptions, 23 yards, 1 TD |
| Rice | Passing | E. J. Warner | 20/30, 189 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT |
| Rice | Rushing | Dean Connors | 9 carries, 113 yards, 3 TD |
| Rice | Receiving | Matt Sykes | 2 receptions, 47 yards, 1 TD |

### at No. 22 Lamar

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Tigers | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| No. 22 Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 20 |
at Provost Umphrey Stadium • Beaumont, Texas
* Date: Saturday September 21, 2024
* Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
* Game weather: Temperature: 88 °F (31 °C) • Wind: SE at 10 miles per hour (16 km/h) • Weather: Sunny
* Game attendance: 8,443
* Referee: Ed Bourgeois
* TV: ESPN+
* Box Score
| Statistics | TXSO | LAM |
| First downs | 18 | 17 |
| Plays–yards | 59–278 | 52–249 |
| Rushes–yards | 49–223 | 35–186 |
| Passing yards | 55 | 63 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 6–10–0 | 9–17–1 |
| Time of possession | 35:17 | 24:43 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Texas Southern | Passing | Jordan Davis | 6/10, 55 yards, 0 TD |
| Texas Southern | Rushing | Quintell Quinn | 23 carries, 149 yards 0 TD |
| Texas Southern | Receiving | Kerien Charlo | 2 receptions, 23 yards 0 TD |
| Lamar | Passing | Jakolby Longino | 9/16, 63 yards, 1 TD |
| Lamar | Rushing | Khalan Griffin | 22 carries, 132 yards 2 TD |
| Lamar | Receiving | Izaha Jones | 3 receptions, 27 yards 0 TD |

### Jackson State

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Jackson State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Texas Southern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
* Date: Saturday September 28, 2024
* Game time: 6:00 p.m.
* TV announcers (ESPN+): TBD
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Jackson State | Passing |
| Jackson State | Rushing |
| Jackson State | Receiving |
| Texas Southern | Passing |
| Texas Southern | Rushing |
| Texas Southern | Receiving |

### VUL (NCCAA)

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Dragons (NCCAA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
* Date: Saturday October 5, 2024
* Game time: 2:00 p.m.
* TV announcers (SWAC Digital Network): TBD
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| VUL | Passing |
| VUL | Rushing |
| VUL | Receiving |
| Texas Southern | Passing |
| Texas Southern | Rushing |
| Texas Southern | Receiving |

### Southern

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Jaguars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
* Date: Saturday October 12, 2024
* Game time: 6:00 p.m.
* TV announcers (YouTube): TBD
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Southern | Passing |
| Southern | Rushing |
| Southern | Receiving |
| Texas Southern | Passing |
| Texas Southern | Rushing |
| Texas Southern | Receiving |

### Grambling State

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Grambling State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Texas Southern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
* Date: Saturday October 26, 2024
* Game time: 6:00 p.m.
* TV announcers: TBD
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Grambling State | Passing |
| Grambling State | Rushing |
| Grambling State | Receiving |
| Texas Southern | Passing |
| Texas Southern | Rushing |
| Texas Southern | Receiving |

### at Florida A&M

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rattlers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Bragg Memorial Stadium, Tallahassee, FL
* Date: Saturday November 2, 2024
* Game time: 3:00 p.m.
* TV: ESPN+
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Texas Southern | Passing |
| Texas Southern | Rushing |
| Texas Southern | Receiving |
| Florida A&M | Passing |
| Florida A&M | Rushing |
| Florida A&M | Receiving |

### at Alcorn State

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Jack Spinks Stadium, Lorman, MS
* Date: Saturday November 9, 2024
* Game time: 2:00 p.m.
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Texas Southern | Passing |
| Texas Southern | Rushing |
| Texas Southern | Receiving |
| Alcorn State | Passing |
| Alcorn State | Rushing |
| Alcorn State | Receiving |

### Bethune–Cookman

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Wildcats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
* Date: Saturday November 16, 2024
* Game time: 2:00 p.m.
* TV announcers: TBD
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Bethune–Cookman | Passing |
| Bethune–Cookman | Rushing |
| Bethune–Cookman | Receiving |
| Texas Southern | Passing |
| Texas Southern | Rushing |
| Texas Southern | Receiving |

### at Arkansas–Pine Bluff

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Golden Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Simmons Bank Field, Pine Bluff, AR
* Date: Saturday November 23, 2024
* Game time: 2:00 p.m.
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Texas Southern | Passing |
| Texas Southern | Rushing |
| Texas Southern | Receiving |
| Arkansas–Pine Bluff | Passing |
| Arkansas–Pine Bluff | Rushing |
| Arkansas–Pine Bluff | Receiving |