Jackson State University homecoming brings in large crowds

16 WAPT’S MICHAILA FRANKLIN WAS THERE FOR THE ALL THE TAILGATE FUN. YELLOW716 :02-:09 “JACKSON STATE FANS HAVE COME NEAR AND FAR FOR THE BIGGEST AND THE BEST WELCOME HOME.” YELLOW0714 WALTER-REID FAMILY :24-:30 – *CHEERING* EVERYONE KNOWS WHERE THE FUN STARTS BEFORE A JACKSON STATE HOMECOMING — YELLOW0703 1:03-1:13 “TAILGATING YOU GET TO SEE EVERYBODY AND JUST THE SPIRIT AND YOU KNOW PEOPLE WALKING AROUND AND JUST YOU KNOW TALKING TO EVERYBODY YOU SEE PEOPLE YOU HADN’T SEEN FOR A LONG TIME.” FORMER SONIC BOOM MATE AUDREY FLOWERS KNOWS ALL ABOUT JSU CULTURE YELLOW0703 AUDREY FLOWERS / FORMER SONIC BOOM ’79-’83 :55-:100 “I LOVE THE BOOM, LOVE SEEING THE BAND, LOVE SEEING THE GIRLS DANCE, IT FEELS AMAZING.” WHILE SOME SAY REUNITING IS THE CHERRY ON TOP — OTHERS ARGUE ITS THE FOOD – *NATS* PERCY EVANS HAS A RECIPE HE SAYS HE WONT EVEN SHARE WITH HIS MOTHER! PERCY EVANS YELLOW0709 :00-:09 “I GOT SOME CABBAGES ON THE GRILL RIGHT NOW, PORK SAUSAGE, ON THE OTHER GRILL.” ME: WHAT YOU SEASON IT WITH? CHEF: I CAN’T TELL YOU THAT, IF I TELL YOU I’LL HAVE TO KILL YOU.” AND THATS HOW SERIOUS HOMECOMING IS – RECIPES AND TRADITIONS RUNNING DEEP THROUGH TIGER FANS VEINS KESIA POPE AND JSU ALUMNI YELLOW0707 :56-1:02 WHEN YOU SAY COMING HOME, IT REALLY MEANS COMING HOME. IT IS A TRUE BASE FOR OUR FAMILY LOVE AND SUPPORT.” YELLOW704 JACOBY HOPSON / JSU SENIOR :56-1:04 “THAT’S WHAT I APPRECIATE ABOUT JACKSON STATE, ABOUT HOMECOMING AT ALL. US BEING US, AND THOSE WHO KNOW WHAT I’M TALKING ABOUT, THOSE KNOW WHAT I’M TALKING ABOUT.” YELLOW0707 2:00-2:04 “THEE I LOVE, GO TIGERS!” YELLOW0718 WE’VE HEARD STORIES OF FAMILIES COMING AS FAR AS THE WEST POLES AND THAT JUST GOES TO SHOW JUST HOW DEEP THE JSU BLOOD IS IN A LOT

Jackson State University homecoming brings in large crowds

Updated: 10:35 PM CDT Oct 22, 2022

Jackson State University homecoming brings in large crowds

Jackson State University homecoming brings in large crowds