BATON ROUGE, LA -- The air in Baton Rouge is electric. The fall sun dips low over A.W. Mumford Stadium, but the heat of anticipation only grows stronger. On Saturday, September 27, at 6 PM, two SWAC powerhouses collide in one of the most anticipated games of the season—The Boombox Classic.

This isn't just football. It's tradition. It's pride. It's Southern University versus Jackson State.

For decades, these two programs have defined HBCU football greatness. The rivalry is fierce on the field, where championships and bragging rights are always on the line. But it doesn't stop when the whistle blows—the battle continues in the stands, where the Human Jukebox and the Sonic Boom of the South unleash a musical showdown that shakes the soul.

Every snap, every note, every roar from the crowd fuels the legacy of this historic match-up. Fans pour in dressed in blue, gold, knowing they're not just witnessing a game—they're part of a cultural event that stretches across generations.

When the lights come on at Mumford Stadium, the stage will be set. Southern looks to protect their house. Jackson State comes ready to conquer. The gridiron will decide, but the Classic will remind everyone why this rivalry is bigger than football. The countdown has begun. The Boombox Classic. Southern vs. Jackson State. 6 PM. Be there when history echoes once again inside A.W. Mumford Stadium

GAME INFORMATION
Kick: 6 pm
Site: A.W. Mumford Stadium | Baton Rouge, LA
Listen: KQXL 106.5
TV: ESPN+
Live Stats:https://gojagsports.com/sidearmstats/football/summary