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Another week. Another Classic. Another win! THEE Tigers of Jackson State dominated the Tigers of Tennessee State in the annual Southern Heritage Classic in what may have been Shedeur Sanders’ coming out party - and here’s your game recap! Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to be notified of each new episode. Apple users, rate & review the show. Everyone go follow Tiger Talk With the 1400 Klub...

It’s Southern Heritage Classic week and we’re taking a look at the annual showdown in Memphis vs Tennessee State with a new twist this year: Two Pro Football Hall of Famers as head coaches! We discuss: ▪️The buzz around the Eddie George hiring ▪️What a Coach George team will look like ▪️The unique dynamic among his staff ▪️Why this SHC is like a “fairy tale” And much more! Be sure to subscribe to...

The fall 🏈 season kicked off in style down in the 305 vs SWAC newcomer, FAMU, in the Orange Blossom Classic. The Rattlers were able to “strike”… “strike”… but they could not “strike again”, as the Tigers came away with a 7-6 win in a nail biter. And Tiger Talk is here to recap it all! Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to be notified of each new episode. Apple users, rate & review the show....

We’re joined by a familiar voice to preview the Labor Day Weekend showdown vs the Florida A&M Rattlers in the Orange Blossom Classic! ▪️Players to Watch For ▪️Impact Newcomers ▪️Schemes & Philosophies ▪️Team Mindset ▪️Coaching Changes And much more! Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to be notified of each new episode. Apple users, rate & review the show. Everyone go follow Tiger Talk...

We’re kicking off the fall season with 2 familiar voices that always let you that it’s time for some JSU football! THEE Voice of Jackson State athletics, Rob Jay, and game day commentator, Coach Darrell Asberry, join the show! Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to be notified of each new episode. Apple users, rate & review the show. Everyone go follow Tiger Talk With the 1400 Klub on Facebook...

Today we're exploring Jackson State sports tradition and preserving history! When you think of JSU football historically, there aren't many things that are as synonymous with its golden era as the color red. Although JSU fans are about as prideful about its colors blue & white as you'll find any fanbase in America, there's no denying the significance & nostalgia of the red accent, and the...

Continuing a previous discussion on Tiger Talk, we take on a more concentrated perspective on the long term implications for HBCU football in the aftermath of the historic 1970 game between Alabama and USC, the subsequent shift of the balance of power and talent within college football, and 50 years later - a developing pathway to a return to glory via a “paradigm shift” with the arrival of Coach...

Do Coach Prime & company ever stop building? Apparently not! On this episode, we’re taking a look at an ever-growing and ever-evolving football roster that includes some new additions on both sides of the ball that fans will definitely want to know about! Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to be notified of each new episode. Apple users, rate & review the show. Everyone go follow Tiger Ta...

We’re taking a deep dive into Coach Prime’s tweet to the Big 12… What did it mean? Is there a realistic roadmap for JSU to make a move up to the FBS level? We explore the possibility from all angles - historically, strategically & pragmatically, and we discuss a “paradigm shift” for HBCU football caused by Coach Prime. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to be notified of each new episode. App...

The football coaching staff recently invited JSU alumni law enforcement to speak to the football team and educate them on the do’s & don’ts on traffic stops, how to conduct themselves, the importance of knowing their rights, and much more! Lieutenant Kevin Lavine and Captain Lamond Bridges join the show to tell us all about it, and Bridges, a former football player himself, shares stories of p...

On part 2 of our fall camp preview, we take a look at thee defense! ▪️Names to watch out for ▪️Position battles we’re looking forward to ▪️Potential scheme & personnel combinations ▪️Could we see the return of The Darkside Defense? PLUS we check in with Coach O to get his take! Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to be notified of each new episode. Apple users, rate & review the show. Ever...

August is finally here, and that could only mean one thing: football is near! On part one of our fall camp preview, we take a look at thee offense: names to watch out for, position battles we’re looking forward to, and a special guest phones in with his inside take! Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to be notified of each new episode. Apple users, rate & review the show. Everyone go follow T...

With the unease of a portion of the JSU fanbase after the spring 🏈 season due to the record number of Tigers entering the transfer portal, we now take an unemotional & objective look at the roster then vs now, and compare the “attrition” to the “additions”, and we discuss the state and overall health of the program moving forward. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to be notified of each new...

Tiger Talk is BACK with episode 172, and we’re talkin’ what’s NEW at JSU, and we brought the whole crew!… (Well, some of the crew. But it rhymes.) 🤷🏽‍♂️ Plus we look ahead to what’s NEXT! So don’t delay… Press play! 🎧 Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to be notified of each new episode. Apple users, rate & review the show. Everyone go follow Tiger Talk With the 1400 Klub on Facebook, and...

LightOn Sports founder, Jonathan Dobbins, joins the show and tells us how God showed him his purpose on Sept 21, 2020 - a very familiar date for JSU 🏈 fans! He also talks about the role he’s playing in helping level the playing field through social media, what he’s noticed about the increased exposure for FCS teams & players, how Coach Prime’s hiring & recruiting coincided with the rise o...

Graduate transfer combo kicker/punter from McNeese State, Bailey Raborn, joins the show and lets us know why he accepted the J-State offer despite initially wanting to go to an FBS school, and which game he’s looking forward to the most. Also hear his story on developing both his kicking & punting skills, doing all 3 phases of kicking in college, why we don’t see more kickers doing both, his p...

Long-time head baseball coach Omar Johnson joins the show and discusses his time on Lynch Street, his thoughts on this past season, and goal-setting vs pursuing perfection. We also hear his philosophy on recruiting and recipe for consistency over the years, as well as an update on facilities upgrades, and his appreciation for the fan support The Jackson State Baseball Showcase is set for August 14...

On part 2 of our interview with “Primetime” Jency Riley, Jr., he tells us about his nickname and how the original Primetime is “ducking his 40”. We also find out why he chose football over basketball, why he chose tight end over safety and linebacker, and we hear his recruiting pitch to prospects at every offensive position! Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/tigertalk1400klub/message Supp...

The first (of hopefully many) Coach Prime football camps in Jackson was a big hit, and we’re taking you inside Thee Vet to let you know all about it! We discuss the tone of the camp, our biggest takeaways, feedback from the players, coaches & parents in attendance, and maybe even let you know about some “surprise guests” who might’ve been spotted on the scene. 👀 Be sure to subscribe to the po...

Incoming freshman 🏈 tight end, Jency Riley, Jr., joins the show and tells us how Shedeur Sanders’ commitment to FAU influenced his interest in HBCUs and how he & Shedeur almost teamed up in high school. He also talks about the role that Coach TC Taylor played in his recruitment, the local reaction he got when he chose JSU over nearby Southern University, and he even makes a pitch to Coach Way...

Assistant baseball coaches Kevin Whiteside & Chad Hall join the show to look back at the historic 2021 season. They discuss the needs of the program going forward as well as look ahead to next season’s ball club and let us know who could step up. Also hear their thoughts on the additions of FAMU & Bethune Cookman to an already competitive SWAC, their recruiting philosophy, and names to loo...

Grad transfer DB, Al Young, is our latest guest. He talks about converting from a 3⭐️ high school wide receiver to cornerback in college and never looking back, playing with and against future NFL players at SEMO, being told he’d never be the same after an Achilles injury, not knowing about HBCUs until he was in college, and being “about the change” at Jackson State. For more information on the C...

2021 🏈 signee, Aalah Brown, joins the show and we discuss it all - his versatility, why he switched to WR, and his pitch to other elite recruits to come to Jackson State. We also talk about what Coach Prime told him over 3 years ago that kept him motivated, suffering an injury and being told he’ll never play football again, and being hit by fellow signee, Baron Hopson! Be sure to subscribe to the...

Despite a heartbreaking loss in the SWAC championship game, THEE JSU ⚾️ Tigers turned in a season for the ages! We discuss the historic campaign, the letdown in the tournament, and we compare this season’s ball club to other great squads of the Omar Johnson era. Plus we look ahead to where this team can go from here. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to be notified of each new episode. Apple us...

Recent 🏈 signee, JD Martin, joins the show and talks about the dynamic dimension he’ll bring to thee JSU backfield, how he’s handled battling through adversity, changing the game, and being apart of thee tradition! Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to be notified of each new episode. Apple users, rate & review the show. Everyone go follow Tiger Talk With the 1400 Klub on Facebook, and @Tige...