• William C. Gorden (June 30, 1930 – October 23, 2020) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head coach at Jackson State University...
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    the 1980s, the program enjoyed its greatest success. Under head coach W. C. Gorden, the Tigers won eight conference championships between 1980 and 1990...
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    rights reserved. Retrieved March 17, 2013. W. C. Gorden at the College Football Hall of Fame "W. C. Gorden". The Black College Football Museum. Retrieved...
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    Sandcastle Cards". Cardboard Connection. Retrieved December 6, 2016. Kiger, Fred W. (November 15, 2004). "Prime Time". ESPN Classic. Retrieved September 11,...
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    team to travel en masse. TSU head coach Bill Thomas and JSU head coach W. C. Gorden discussed the possibility of playing annually at a neutral site in Memphis...
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    the larger capacity. The 2012 game was played as part of the annual "W. C. Gorden Classic" series. The intense rivalry extends beyond the game itself,...
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  • 1986 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 11th-year head coach W. C. Gorden, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 9–3, with a conference record...
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  • 1988 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 13th-year head coach W. C. Gorden, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 8–1–2 and a mark of 7–0 in...
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  • Thomas "T. C." Taylor (born September 22, 1978) is an American football coach and former player who is currently the head coach for the Jackson State...
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  • 1985 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 10th-year head coach W. C. Gorden, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 8–3 and a mark of 6–1 in conference...
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  • 1987 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 12th-year head coach W. C. Gorden, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 8–3–1 and a mark of 7–0 in...
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  • 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 14th-year head coach W. C. Gorden, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 8–4 and a mark of 5–2 in conference...
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  • 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 15th-year head coach W. C. Gorden, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 8–4 and a mark of 5–1 in conference...
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  • 1956–1959 Richard Dent† DE Tennessee State 1979–1982 W. C. Gorden§ HC Jackson State 1976–1991 L. C. Greenwood DE Arkansas AM&N 1965–1968 Ernie Ladd DT...
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  • 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 16th-year head coach W. C. Gorden, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 5–5 and a mark of 3–4 in conference...
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  • from his post during the 1976 season and replaced by his assistant, W. C. Gorden. Hill played college football at Jackson State and was selected in the...
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  • 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by eighth-year head coach W. C. Gorden, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 8–3 and a mark of 5–2 in conference...
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  • 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by ninth-year head coach W. C. Gorden, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 4–5–1 and a mark of 3–4 in...
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    On that day Johnson C. Smith defeated Livingstone College. As it was the only game played by HBCU schools that year, Johnson C. Smith's team could no...
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  • (1964–1968) Ulysses S. McPherson (1969–1970) Robert Hill (1971–1976) W. C. Gorden (1976–1991) James Carson (1992–1998) Judge Hughes (1999–2002) James Bell...
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  • 1978 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach W. C. Gorden, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 10–2 with a mark of 5–1 in...
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  • State-Times (sec. C, p. 3). June 27, 1967. "Grambling, Alcorn to clash in Shreveport grudge match". Baton Rouge Morning Advocate (sec. C, p. 3). September...
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    (1964–1968) Ulysses S. McPherson (1969–1970) Robert Hill (1971–1976) W. C. Gorden (1976–1991) James Carson (1992–1998) Judge Hughes (1999–2002) James Bell...
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  • 1981 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by sixth-year head coach W. C. Gorden, the Tigers compiled and overall record of 9–2–1 with a mark of 5–1 in...
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  • (1964–1968) Ulysses S. McPherson (1969–1970) Robert Hill (1971–1976) W. C. Gorden (1976–1991) James Carson (1992–1998) Judge Hughes (1999–2002) James Bell...
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  • Acadian-Canadian actress and politician June 30 Ben Atchley, politician (d. 2018) W. C. Gorden, American football player, coach Isaac Levi, philosopher Thomas Sowell...
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    football season. The Tigers will be coached by second-year head coach T. C. Taylor and play at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson, Mississippi...
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  • Derrick McCall (born c. 1961) is an American college football coach. He was the head football coach for Jackson State University in 2015. He also coached...
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  • (1964–1968) Ulysses S. McPherson (1969–1970) Robert Hill (1971–1976) W. C. Gorden (1976–1991) James Carson (1992–1998) Judge Hughes (1999–2002) James Bell...
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  • (1964–1968) Ulysses S. McPherson (1969–1970) Robert Hill (1971–1976) W. C. Gorden (1976–1991) James Carson (1992–1998) Judge Hughes (1999–2002) James Bell...
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