1 00:00:06,008 --> 00:00:08,969 [upbeat music] 2 00:00:10,763 --> 00:00:14,057 [announcer] There's nothing like Homecoming in the HBCU community. 3 00:00:14,141 --> 00:00:20,147 Hosting Jackson State, ASU, the traditional blue bloods of SWAC football. 4 00:00:20,230 --> 00:00:22,566 Fuck you. Fuck you. 5 00:00:22,649 --> 00:00:24,902 You got guys talking junk to me on the sideline. 6 00:00:24,985 --> 00:00:26,111 That's totally disrespectful. 7 00:00:26,195 --> 00:00:29,281 Let's be disrespectful with our game. Not with our mouth. 8 00:00:29,364 --> 00:00:30,491 [commentator] Sanders trailing back. 9 00:00:30,574 --> 00:00:34,912 Trailing back, has Kevin Coleman, in for the score! 10 00:00:34,995 --> 00:00:39,082 And that does it. Jackson State moves to 5 and 0. 11 00:00:39,166 --> 00:00:42,294 They spoil the Homecoming of the Hornets. 12 00:00:42,377 --> 00:00:43,921 [announcer #2] Coach Sanders from Jackson State 13 00:00:44,004 --> 00:00:46,131 goes in for what we call the bro hug, 14 00:00:46,215 --> 00:00:50,010 Coach Eddie Robinson Jr., Alabama State, was not having any of it. 15 00:00:50,093 --> 00:00:51,762 [Robinson] You're not gonna come here and disrespect me and my team 16 00:00:51,845 --> 00:00:55,015 and my school, then wanna bro hug me. Shake my hand, and get the hell on. 17 00:00:55,140 --> 00:00:57,559 Don't come with me and try to bro hug me like we friends. We ain't friends. 18 00:00:57,643 --> 00:01:00,103 [Skip Bayless] It was just a very unfortunate situation 19 00:01:00,187 --> 00:01:03,023 that he took very personally, and now Deion's taking personally. 20 00:01:03,148 --> 00:01:05,943 I'm living on the shoulders of the SWAC. Well, he ain't SWAC. 21 00:01:06,026 --> 00:01:08,028 One of the comments that kind of disturbed me, 22 00:01:08,153 --> 00:01:10,239 outta all the comments, that I'm not SWAC. 23 00:01:10,322 --> 00:01:14,952 - You know, I'm SWAC. He ain't SWAC. - Who is SWAC? If I ain't SWAC. 24 00:01:20,040 --> 00:01:22,668 [cheerful upbeat music] 25 00:01:22,751 --> 00:01:24,461 [narrator] This week, Jackson State University 26 00:01:24,545 --> 00:01:28,340 celebrates its annual Homecoming with events spanning the entire week. 27 00:01:28,423 --> 00:01:33,637 Officials estimate the festivities will draw nearly 44,000 visitors to the area. 28 00:01:33,720 --> 00:01:36,265 A boon for local businesses gearing up for the big game, 29 00:01:36,348 --> 00:01:39,309 with JSU facing off against Campbell University. 30 00:01:40,060 --> 00:01:42,479 The Tigers are now 6 and 0, coming off a big win 31 00:01:42,563 --> 00:01:46,149 against Alabama State University and a post-game controversy 32 00:01:46,233 --> 00:01:49,403 that has swept news headlines across the nation. 33 00:01:51,530 --> 00:01:52,531 Hey, let's go. 34 00:01:52,614 --> 00:01:54,908 I don't need nobody. You just, come on, let's do our thing. 35 00:01:54,992 --> 00:01:56,368 We don't even need to wait for that. Let's go. 36 00:01:56,451 --> 00:01:57,744 - What he'd do now? - Okay. 37 00:01:57,828 --> 00:02:00,289 - Campbell is a very tough team, Coach. - Campbell is good. 38 00:02:00,372 --> 00:02:04,585 I adore their head coach. The brother's been doing a phenomenal job. 39 00:02:04,668 --> 00:02:09,631 The offensive line is big, pro-style. Quarterback is playing good ball. 40 00:02:09,715 --> 00:02:11,758 The defense is playing good ball. They're playing good. 41 00:02:11,842 --> 00:02:15,512 I mean, the two opponents that they lost to were upper level opponents. 42 00:02:15,596 --> 00:02:17,556 So you gotta give them credit. They're a good team. 43 00:02:18,223 --> 00:02:20,559 And the message is no distractions. 44 00:02:21,768 --> 00:02:23,353 I don't want any of our kids, 45 00:02:23,437 --> 00:02:27,482 anybody with our program to get involved in any distractions. 46 00:02:27,566 --> 00:02:29,776 'Cause you know HBCU Homecomings are a blessing. 47 00:02:29,860 --> 00:02:31,028 [Rob] How do you stop it? 48 00:02:31,111 --> 00:02:33,030 But it could be a distraction. Well, you take all their phones, 49 00:02:33,113 --> 00:02:36,783 and you chain 'em up, you know, into the rooms. [chuckles] No, no, it is hard. 50 00:02:36,867 --> 00:02:38,702 But you just keep delivering that message, 51 00:02:38,785 --> 00:02:42,372 and we've been delivering that message since Sunday. 52 00:02:42,456 --> 00:02:44,416 [Rob Jay] I have something for you. 53 00:02:44,499 --> 00:02:49,296 Mm. Probably a worn shirt. It is. [laughs] 54 00:02:50,464 --> 00:02:52,925 Who is SWAC? Baby. 55 00:02:53,008 --> 00:02:55,802 [hip-hop beat] ♪ Who is SWAC, baby? ♪ 56 00:02:55,886 --> 00:02:58,931 ♪ Who is SWAC? Ooh ♪ 57 00:02:59,014 --> 00:03:02,768 ♪ Who, who, who I wake up movin' ♪ 58 00:03:02,851 --> 00:03:03,810 ♪ I wake up movin' ♪ 59 00:03:03,894 --> 00:03:08,815 That might have been one of the dumbest coaching statements ever uttered. 60 00:03:08,899 --> 00:03:11,693 Why would you say that? Do you know the ramifications of that? 61 00:03:11,777 --> 00:03:13,612 Like, do you know how this gonna play out tomorrow? 62 00:03:13,695 --> 00:03:15,364 -This other SWAC dude…. -Okay. 63 00:03:15,447 --> 00:03:18,367 …is puttin' the SWAC and the other HBCU coaches 64 00:03:18,450 --> 00:03:20,661 on the map like it's never had been done before. 65 00:03:20,744 --> 00:03:23,872 So you, so just-- bite your tongue, and sit down and shut the hell up. 66 00:03:23,956 --> 00:03:26,875 For a brother to say those words, like it was bad. 67 00:03:26,959 --> 00:03:28,085 It was a bad look for the SWAC. 68 00:03:28,168 --> 00:03:32,339 ♪ Who is SWAC, baby? Who is SWAC ♪ 69 00:03:32,422 --> 00:03:34,841 [radio host] When you say things, like he ain't SWAC. 70 00:03:34,925 --> 00:03:36,093 - [radio host #2] Yeah. - [radio host #3] Mm-hmm. 71 00:03:36,176 --> 00:03:39,638 Makes me think to myself, well, where else are you hating? 72 00:03:39,721 --> 00:03:42,933 Where else could you be collaborating? Could be working together, but you hate. 73 00:03:43,016 --> 00:03:44,726 [team cheering and laughing] 74 00:03:44,810 --> 00:03:47,104 We SWAC. We are the SWAC. 75 00:03:49,648 --> 00:03:52,275 [indistinct chatter] 76 00:03:53,694 --> 00:03:55,278 [Askevold] Well, I'm doing pretty good. 77 00:03:56,196 --> 00:03:57,864 - Hey, my boy. - What's up? 78 00:03:57,948 --> 00:04:00,617 - How are you? - Good. How was the game yesterday? 79 00:04:00,701 --> 00:04:01,660 It was something. 80 00:04:01,743 --> 00:04:02,995 - [laughs] - It was wild. 81 00:04:03,829 --> 00:04:06,623 - No injuries from yesterday? - Oh, yeah. 82 00:04:06,707 --> 00:04:08,000 - It was? - Two. 83 00:04:08,083 --> 00:04:10,127 - Uh-oh. - Throwing shoulder. 84 00:04:10,210 --> 00:04:12,170 Oh, yeah. I seen that. 85 00:04:13,839 --> 00:04:16,049 [Askevold] The pressure on student athletes is very, very high. 86 00:04:16,133 --> 00:04:17,426 [Askevold, in background] Foot, I dunno where he is at right now. 87 00:04:17,509 --> 00:04:20,887 [Askevold] Factor in the injury. Now, they gotta deal with that. Right? 88 00:04:21,805 --> 00:04:24,808 You take away why they're here. You know, when they get injured. 89 00:04:24,891 --> 00:04:27,561 You know, you take away the football from 'em, 'cause they can't participate. 90 00:04:30,939 --> 00:04:33,316 [Askevold] How's it-- Can I actually press over here today or no? 91 00:04:33,400 --> 00:04:34,985 - Yeah, you good. Mm-hmm. - Yep? 92 00:04:37,738 --> 00:04:39,906 I'm like really pressing. That's okay, Trav? 93 00:04:39,990 --> 00:04:41,116 [Travis] Yeah, that's good. 94 00:04:43,035 --> 00:04:45,078 All of them are kind of going up in that roller coaster ride. 95 00:04:45,162 --> 00:04:47,706 Happiness, sadness. Happiness, sadness. 96 00:04:47,789 --> 00:04:49,583 You know what I mean? They're not performing like they used to. 97 00:04:49,666 --> 00:04:51,209 You're gonna see it all season. 98 00:04:52,711 --> 00:04:55,422 Just a roller coaster of emotions. [chuckles] 99 00:04:55,505 --> 00:04:57,466 You really just have to be there for them. 100 00:04:58,800 --> 00:05:02,637 I pride myself in getting to know them and, you know, watching their mannerisms. 101 00:05:02,721 --> 00:05:04,514 Watching how they move because then I know, like, 102 00:05:04,598 --> 00:05:07,017 "Okay, this, he's…. something's up with him today." 103 00:05:07,100 --> 00:05:09,269 Maybe just say something to him. Just check in on him. 104 00:05:09,352 --> 00:05:12,022 - So Monday, they clear you. - Mm-hmm. 105 00:05:12,105 --> 00:05:13,398 Are you gonna be ready to actually start? 106 00:05:13,482 --> 00:05:14,357 - Yes. - On the field? 107 00:05:14,441 --> 00:05:15,776 Yes. 108 00:05:15,859 --> 00:05:17,903 - Like running? - Yes. I can run, bruh. 109 00:05:17,986 --> 00:05:19,905 - Jumping? - Yes. I can do all that. 110 00:05:19,988 --> 00:05:23,992 I know you physically can, but are you like mentally ready to do it too? 111 00:05:24,076 --> 00:05:25,118 Yeah. A little bit. 112 00:05:25,202 --> 00:05:26,536 - Right? That's-- Exactly. - [laughs] 113 00:05:26,620 --> 00:05:28,789 - There's a hesitation right there, right? - A little bit. 114 00:05:28,872 --> 00:05:31,041 That's what I'm checking in on, mostly. 115 00:05:31,666 --> 00:05:33,627 You know, you get to see that whole process 116 00:05:33,710 --> 00:05:37,297 and then them now get back on the field, now smiles instead of tears and anger. 117 00:05:37,964 --> 00:05:40,425 - [Askevold] Towards you. - [sighs] 118 00:05:40,509 --> 00:05:42,135 Through the heel. Drive up. Good. 119 00:05:44,846 --> 00:05:46,223 - [Travis] Oh. - [Askevold] Okay, ready? 120 00:05:46,306 --> 00:05:48,058 - Yeah. - Yeah. It seems like you are. 121 00:05:48,141 --> 00:05:50,685 And that's kind of your reward. That is why you do what you do. 122 00:05:50,769 --> 00:05:52,771 - Pop your arms, look like an athlete. - [Travis] Oh. 123 00:05:52,854 --> 00:05:55,023 It's like, okay, go ahead, spread your wings. 124 00:05:55,107 --> 00:05:56,691 Get back out on there. So that's fun. 125 00:05:58,110 --> 00:05:58,944 Oh. 126 00:05:59,027 --> 00:06:00,529 [Askevold] Keep your foot up, keep that foot up. 127 00:06:00,612 --> 00:06:02,572 - Oh, nine. - [grunts] 128 00:06:03,323 --> 00:06:05,617 Be light on your feet. Look athletic. No pain? 129 00:06:05,700 --> 00:06:08,120 - [Travis] No. - [Askevold] Feel confident. 130 00:06:09,412 --> 00:06:11,873 Our goal is, though, for Campbell. 131 00:06:11,957 --> 00:06:13,708 - It's a need. - It's not me, it's the doctors. 132 00:06:13,792 --> 00:06:15,168 They have to clear you first, my boy. 133 00:06:15,252 --> 00:06:18,338 I can't send you out there if you're not confident to jump up and break up a pass. 134 00:06:18,463 --> 00:06:20,006 I got a week. 135 00:06:22,801 --> 00:06:24,177 [Askevold] Travis Hunter, he's different. 136 00:06:28,056 --> 00:06:31,226 [Reilly] First of all, pass ace, left squeeze. Near. 137 00:06:33,228 --> 00:06:35,480 So we'll call this rip protection. You good with that? 138 00:06:35,564 --> 00:06:36,773 [Hart] Yep. I'm good with rip. 139 00:06:36,857 --> 00:06:39,609 [Reilly] Before I got here, I had forgotten Homecoming even existed, 140 00:06:39,693 --> 00:06:43,697 'cause at PWIs, it wasn't that big of a difference between any other game. 141 00:06:44,030 --> 00:06:46,074 At this school in particular, with our band, 142 00:06:46,158 --> 00:06:49,286 and our tradition, and the great support we have, 143 00:06:49,369 --> 00:06:50,954 it's not just a football game, 144 00:06:51,037 --> 00:06:55,000 it's more about culture and family and getting behind a single unit. 145 00:06:55,083 --> 00:06:56,209 It's a huge deal. 146 00:06:56,710 --> 00:06:58,253 Go to the second one, Trey. 147 00:06:58,336 --> 00:06:59,629 - Okay. - Second email. 148 00:06:59,713 --> 00:07:03,675 Usually teams pick bad teams for Homecoming, just to win, right? 149 00:07:03,758 --> 00:07:06,720 Well, we happen to pick a team that is a good opponent. 150 00:07:07,762 --> 00:07:12,225 Okay, here we go. Let's put far, doubles, far, ram lock. 151 00:07:12,309 --> 00:07:14,519 So there's a lot of pressure on us to win this football game, 152 00:07:14,603 --> 00:07:17,480 and this is probably the best team we've played to date. 153 00:07:17,939 --> 00:07:19,232 All right, next play. 154 00:07:19,733 --> 00:07:22,277 These fuckers run the ball on third down. So I'd mix in some runs in there. 155 00:07:22,360 --> 00:07:23,945 - Mm-hmm. - Are you okay with that? 156 00:07:24,029 --> 00:07:24,946 I am. 157 00:07:25,614 --> 00:07:28,867 I do see color, but I don't treat anyone different than the other. 158 00:07:28,950 --> 00:07:32,621 What we used to do against tempo teams, BTF and CTF. 159 00:07:32,704 --> 00:07:33,538 [Reilly] So what's that? 160 00:07:33,622 --> 00:07:35,874 Blitz the formation and cover the formation. 161 00:07:35,957 --> 00:07:38,418 Blitz the formation. Cover the formation. 162 00:07:38,501 --> 00:07:40,045 [Hart] You got white kids here too, 163 00:07:40,128 --> 00:07:41,880 and you have to make sure they feel like they're heard. 164 00:07:41,963 --> 00:07:43,924 They can voice their opinions as well. 165 00:07:44,007 --> 00:07:46,426 [Reilly] Just know that you guys have man coverage and the A gap, 166 00:07:46,551 --> 00:07:48,511 - which is a motherfucker. - I'm opening the car door for you. 167 00:07:48,595 --> 00:07:50,013 - All right? I'm being a gentleman. - Okay. 168 00:07:50,096 --> 00:07:51,348 Get your ass in. Let's go to lunch. 169 00:07:51,431 --> 00:07:52,724 - Let's go eat. - All right. Bet. 170 00:07:52,807 --> 00:07:58,146 I feel a special responsibility to take care of any athlete, period. 171 00:07:58,230 --> 00:08:00,607 Regardless of their ethnicity. 172 00:08:00,690 --> 00:08:02,859 [Reilly] If they're gonna run this, I like that Ricky game too. 173 00:08:02,943 --> 00:08:05,362 These are institutions that have a lot of tradition, 174 00:08:05,445 --> 00:08:08,949 a lot of pride, culture, and I'm learning every day. 175 00:08:09,032 --> 00:08:12,535 And so they've treated me with respect, and they let me in, 176 00:08:12,619 --> 00:08:14,371 to see what it's like and to be a part of it. 177 00:08:14,454 --> 00:08:17,791 But at the end of the day, I am a guest in this house, as I always say. 178 00:08:17,874 --> 00:08:21,127 Man, can you share that with me, so you don't have to keep it for yourself. 179 00:08:21,211 --> 00:08:23,088 -Yes, sir. Yes, sir. -Okay, thank you. 180 00:08:23,171 --> 00:08:24,381 Can you be a team player or what? 181 00:08:24,506 --> 00:08:27,384 No, man, I told you, man, white folks, man, y'all take everything. Man, shit. 182 00:08:27,509 --> 00:08:30,387 [both laugh] 183 00:08:30,470 --> 00:08:33,014 [coach] Hold, that's what's going on. Here we go. Set. 184 00:08:33,098 --> 00:08:35,267 [blows whistle] There you go. 185 00:08:35,350 --> 00:08:38,061 [energetic music] 186 00:08:38,144 --> 00:08:39,479 [screams and yells] 187 00:08:41,064 --> 00:08:42,107 Set! 188 00:08:43,733 --> 00:08:49,239 [Coach Prime] Travis will play this week. He's gonna play offense and defense. 189 00:08:49,322 --> 00:08:54,661 We got some stuff drawn up for him that he can make immediate impact 190 00:08:54,786 --> 00:08:58,748 and just Travis being on the field poses a threat. 191 00:09:00,292 --> 00:09:05,213 Travis been out for damn near a month and a half, and he ain't lose a step. 192 00:09:05,297 --> 00:09:06,923 That just an athlete right there. 193 00:09:08,591 --> 00:09:10,552 Ooh. [grunts] 194 00:09:11,136 --> 00:09:14,431 Coach DT. You got faith in me again? You got faith in me again? 195 00:09:14,556 --> 00:09:15,515 Oh, yeah. 196 00:09:15,598 --> 00:09:16,683 All right. Just making sure. 197 00:09:16,766 --> 00:09:18,685 He can take up a game defensively and offensively. 198 00:09:18,768 --> 00:09:20,437 And you know, it's only one other person 199 00:09:20,562 --> 00:09:22,939 that kind of was like that, that I know of, 200 00:09:23,023 --> 00:09:25,066 and he kind of leading us right now. 201 00:09:25,275 --> 00:09:28,320 [Coach Prime] Oh, Nugget. Hey, Nugget, you alright? 202 00:09:29,112 --> 00:09:31,072 [Nugget] Man, y'all can't play with me like that! 203 00:09:31,156 --> 00:09:33,950 [Coach] Take my leg off 'cause yours broke. Yours got to be broke. 204 00:09:35,327 --> 00:09:38,455 Travis a beast, but it ain't no time 205 00:09:38,538 --> 00:09:41,082 to get comfortable or feel like we done done something, 206 00:09:41,166 --> 00:09:42,542 because we ain't done anything yet. 207 00:09:42,625 --> 00:09:45,670 I mean, we still in the regular season, we don't got no championship. 208 00:09:45,754 --> 00:09:49,049 So we just gotta stay on them and stay hungry 209 00:09:49,132 --> 00:09:52,093 because every Saturday, we getting the other team best. 210 00:09:52,177 --> 00:09:55,013 Say for instance, for Campbell, they gonna come in this thing, 211 00:09:55,096 --> 00:09:56,222 it's gonna be they Super Bowl. 212 00:09:56,306 --> 00:09:58,558 They can't wait to knock us off or try to knock us off, 213 00:09:58,683 --> 00:09:59,976 but we gonna be ready. 214 00:10:00,060 --> 00:10:01,436 [coach] There you go. 215 00:10:01,519 --> 00:10:04,773 Campbell's a tempo offense. They wanna try to get you unorganized. 216 00:10:04,856 --> 00:10:06,066 They wanna line up fast. 217 00:10:06,149 --> 00:10:09,694 Well, we're a multi-defense, 'cause we bring personnel in. 218 00:10:09,778 --> 00:10:11,821 Whatever you bring in, we're gonna match it. It's quick. 219 00:10:11,905 --> 00:10:14,949 It's quick. Well, now it's gonna be really quick 'cause they're tempoing. 220 00:10:15,033 --> 00:10:17,452 - So that's the challenge this week. - [player] Go four. 221 00:10:17,535 --> 00:10:19,996 [grunting] 222 00:10:20,080 --> 00:10:22,415 [coach] Hey, get your ass up here. 223 00:10:22,499 --> 00:10:23,875 [Nugget] What's up, coach? 224 00:10:26,878 --> 00:10:28,296 On time. 225 00:10:29,130 --> 00:10:31,883 - What's up, coach? - [AB] What's good with you, Nugget? 226 00:10:32,175 --> 00:10:33,593 [Nugget] Not much. 227 00:10:37,347 --> 00:10:41,476 Well, Nugget, this week, I can say he's more locked in mentally. 228 00:10:41,976 --> 00:10:45,021 I know you was having trouble with the motions yesterday, 229 00:10:45,105 --> 00:10:47,357 so most of these gonna have motions in it. 230 00:10:47,899 --> 00:10:52,195 If he actually really listens, he got a lot of potential. 231 00:10:52,278 --> 00:10:53,738 - Alright, you ready? - Yeah. 232 00:10:54,197 --> 00:10:56,616 In this time, right now, the game is a lot faster 233 00:10:56,699 --> 00:10:59,786 than what it was back probably like 20 years ago. 234 00:10:59,869 --> 00:11:02,539 'Cause these receivers, I mean they got routes out this world, 235 00:11:02,622 --> 00:11:04,999 so we have to put like extra time into Nugget. 236 00:11:05,500 --> 00:11:08,378 This week should be the same thing just because they splits, 237 00:11:08,461 --> 00:11:10,713 and we already know everything that they doing. 238 00:11:10,797 --> 00:11:14,134 We just gotta stay locked in, engaged for the whole game, 239 00:11:14,217 --> 00:11:15,802 just so we can dominate. 240 00:11:15,885 --> 00:11:18,471 At the end of the day, it's a chess match between you and the receiver. 241 00:11:18,555 --> 00:11:20,014 You watch them all week on film. 242 00:11:20,098 --> 00:11:22,934 He watch you all week on film. So now, it's Saturday. 243 00:11:23,017 --> 00:11:24,561 Now, what we going to do? 244 00:11:24,644 --> 00:11:27,856 Well, don't enjoy the Homecoming festivities too much, man. 245 00:11:27,939 --> 00:11:29,107 I'll try not to. 246 00:11:29,190 --> 00:11:30,483 [both chuckle] 247 00:11:30,567 --> 00:11:33,194 You should be in your schoolwork, bro, in your books. 248 00:11:33,278 --> 00:11:35,530 It's up to us to prepare you for the world. 249 00:11:35,613 --> 00:11:38,283 The outside world is gonna be 10 times harder 250 00:11:38,366 --> 00:11:40,118 than what it is on you right now. 251 00:11:40,201 --> 00:11:41,953 I'm gonna walk over there today, though, man. 252 00:11:42,036 --> 00:11:45,498 'Cause I have to see what's going on, 'cause we gotta check on Bolden too, 253 00:11:45,582 --> 00:11:48,209 I'm learning so much stuff about HBCUs I never knew. 254 00:11:48,293 --> 00:11:51,546 Like actually just being here, living it, and seeing it on a day-to-day basis. 255 00:11:51,629 --> 00:11:54,340 Like yeah, I can get used to this. Like I'm happy I came to this. 256 00:11:54,424 --> 00:11:56,176 - You about to graduate, right? - Yeah, in December. 257 00:11:56,259 --> 00:11:59,095 - I'm excited for that one. - You excited for that one? 258 00:11:59,179 --> 00:12:01,681 - The first. First to do it. - In your family? 259 00:12:01,764 --> 00:12:03,266 Yeah, both sides. 260 00:12:03,349 --> 00:12:05,268 - Congrats, man. That's what's up. - Thank you. 261 00:12:05,685 --> 00:12:07,896 That's what's up. Nugget, man, the first one 262 00:12:07,979 --> 00:12:09,981 in his family to graduate from college. 263 00:12:10,064 --> 00:12:11,816 Yeah. Never thought it though. 264 00:12:11,900 --> 00:12:13,401 - That's a big accomplishment. - That's crazy. 265 00:12:13,485 --> 00:12:16,362 It's your people. It's Black and brown. 266 00:12:16,446 --> 00:12:19,616 It's our people. So this is our community, so we support. 267 00:12:19,699 --> 00:12:22,076 We have to look after each other, at the end of the day. 268 00:12:23,036 --> 00:12:23,912 Thank you too. 269 00:12:23,995 --> 00:12:26,998 It's all love, man. You know I do anything for y'all. 270 00:12:29,083 --> 00:12:31,419 [Coach Prime] This football program has been a proud tradition 271 00:12:31,503 --> 00:12:33,963 of Jackson State since 1911. 272 00:12:35,006 --> 00:12:37,592 For over a century, it's continued to be a cornerstone 273 00:12:37,675 --> 00:12:39,594 of growth for our young men. 274 00:12:39,677 --> 00:12:43,473 Rooted in principles that extend far beyond the football field. 275 00:12:44,599 --> 00:12:48,686 [Duane] HBCUs started post-Emancipation Proclamation. 276 00:12:49,062 --> 00:12:50,813 African-Americans, Blacks in this country, 277 00:12:50,897 --> 00:12:53,900 coming out slavery, could not get education. 278 00:12:54,484 --> 00:12:58,446 So many of the HBCUs that we know today were founded 279 00:12:58,530 --> 00:13:00,740 from descendants of slavery. 280 00:13:00,865 --> 00:13:03,409 And so, as generations have evolved, 281 00:13:03,493 --> 00:13:07,330 each generation gone a little bit further and a little bit further, 282 00:13:07,413 --> 00:13:09,499 but it really became a place of home. 283 00:13:10,458 --> 00:13:13,169 Homecoming, man, I feel like I'm a old hand now, 284 00:13:13,253 --> 00:13:15,547 because I'm not gonna be as turnt how I usually am. 285 00:13:15,630 --> 00:13:19,759 Now of course, still Homecoming, so you know I gotta do my festivities. 286 00:13:20,552 --> 00:13:24,013 It's so good to be around people who know our backgrounds, 287 00:13:24,097 --> 00:13:25,932 know our stories, 'cause they're hard. 288 00:13:27,350 --> 00:13:29,519 A lot of people, they don't even think they're coming to college 289 00:13:29,602 --> 00:13:30,937 and they come here and they make friends, 290 00:13:31,020 --> 00:13:33,064 lifelong friends, and turn their life around. 291 00:13:33,147 --> 00:13:36,234 This is the place where anything can really happen. 292 00:13:38,528 --> 00:13:40,029 - The whole week, I been buzzin'. - Whole week! 293 00:13:40,113 --> 00:13:42,907 Coach probably gonna say, "Homecoming is not for y'all. 294 00:13:42,991 --> 00:13:44,284 This the people that's not playing." 295 00:13:44,367 --> 00:13:47,912 End of the day, they can't stop Homecoming. 296 00:13:47,996 --> 00:13:49,122 - You know what I'm saying? - They can't stop it. 297 00:13:49,205 --> 00:13:50,623 They just can't stop it. We still gonna be out. 298 00:13:50,707 --> 00:13:53,710 We still go be doing everything we want to do, and that's that. 299 00:13:54,252 --> 00:13:58,673 Every student that's currently enrolled in a HBCU, you're not just a number, 300 00:13:58,756 --> 00:14:02,385 from the president to the cafeteria workers, those who keep our campus clean, 301 00:14:02,468 --> 00:14:04,887 everyone has a vested interest in seeing every student 302 00:14:04,971 --> 00:14:07,557 that's currently enrolled in a HBCU to graduate. 303 00:14:08,016 --> 00:14:09,350 Like what's going on on that part? 304 00:14:09,434 --> 00:14:12,353 'Cause it still seem like it's not like sturdy on that part. 305 00:14:12,437 --> 00:14:15,189 I try to be that listening ear for them, 306 00:14:15,273 --> 00:14:18,818 make them feel comfortable away from home and let them know that, 307 00:14:18,943 --> 00:14:20,945 that I'm here, and I support them a hundred percent. 308 00:14:21,613 --> 00:14:25,283 Like right here in the front, like to hold, and I think Nino going… 309 00:14:25,366 --> 00:14:27,577 Yeah, I think that's what y'all did last time. 310 00:14:27,660 --> 00:14:31,706 And also let them know, like, "Hey, you guys will also be alumni soon." 311 00:14:31,789 --> 00:14:35,293 So you know, always come back to your home, 312 00:14:35,376 --> 00:14:38,212 give back to your home where everything started. 313 00:14:39,297 --> 00:14:43,051 And here go the cues and… 314 00:14:43,760 --> 00:14:47,388 [stomps] [claps] 315 00:14:47,472 --> 00:14:50,642 - See the footwork is very close. - Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. Yeah. 316 00:14:50,725 --> 00:14:53,770 Historically, black fraternities and sororities and organizations 317 00:14:53,853 --> 00:14:55,647 believe in giving back to the community, 318 00:14:55,730 --> 00:14:58,983 just making sure you leave a stamp on campus. 319 00:14:59,067 --> 00:15:01,736 Setting a good example, setting a good precedent. 320 00:15:01,819 --> 00:15:05,865 We all just want the betterment of our community and of our people. 321 00:15:07,158 --> 00:15:09,202 [Duane] Well, it's a very powerful thing, 322 00:15:09,285 --> 00:15:11,871 when you think over this past century and a half, 323 00:15:11,996 --> 00:15:15,958 those ancestors, their push and their drive 324 00:15:16,042 --> 00:15:19,045 and their determination, created what we have today. 325 00:15:19,128 --> 00:15:22,423 That we are essentially our ancestors' wildest dreams. 326 00:15:22,507 --> 00:15:25,426 That's a very powerful thing in 2022. 327 00:15:27,095 --> 00:15:29,347 [drum rolls playing] 328 00:15:29,430 --> 00:15:31,474 [band leader] And… 329 00:15:31,557 --> 00:15:34,727 [marching band instruments playing] 330 00:15:49,909 --> 00:15:51,577 [in rhythm] Ready? Play, one… 331 00:15:51,661 --> 00:15:53,121 [drums playing] Right, left. Right, left. 332 00:15:53,204 --> 00:15:56,374 Right, left. Three, four. Right, left. Right, left. 333 00:15:57,250 --> 00:15:59,001 - [in rhythm] Ma'am, whatchu think? - But it's not… 334 00:15:59,085 --> 00:16:01,921 We out here every night. Ain't no off time. 335 00:16:02,046 --> 00:16:04,507 Ain't no slackin'. We out here every night. 336 00:16:04,590 --> 00:16:06,092 It is cold. 337 00:16:06,175 --> 00:16:09,554 But you gotta, you gotta bundle up, you gotta get used to it. 338 00:16:09,637 --> 00:16:14,934 4, 5, 6, 7, and… [energetic music] 339 00:16:19,105 --> 00:16:22,775 I've experienced and coached at other places, you know, on Homecoming. 340 00:16:22,859 --> 00:16:25,862 But there's nothing like this one. It's gonna be electric. 341 00:16:25,945 --> 00:16:28,740 You got people that was getting in here as early as Monday. 342 00:16:28,823 --> 00:16:32,952 [energetic music] 343 00:16:38,916 --> 00:16:40,585 [band leader] I'm not standing right beside you 344 00:16:40,668 --> 00:16:41,961 so I don't know what you doing. That's why you… 345 00:16:42,086 --> 00:16:45,298 That's why you need to have personal discipline to do the right thing. 346 00:16:45,381 --> 00:16:47,508 [in rhythm] One, two, ready, roll. 347 00:16:47,592 --> 00:16:48,968 [drummers start drumming] 348 00:16:49,093 --> 00:16:53,639 [band leader chanting indistinctly] 349 00:16:54,432 --> 00:16:56,559 You gotta know what you're getting yourself into before you come here. 350 00:16:56,642 --> 00:17:00,563 Like, you gotta know you about to be in a very rigorous band program. 351 00:17:00,646 --> 00:17:02,231 - Yes. - It's not easy. 352 00:17:02,315 --> 00:17:04,650 [Alexis Becnel] You have to be real precise on Homecoming. 353 00:17:04,734 --> 00:17:07,570 Because you gonna have a lot of more eyes than a regular game. 354 00:17:07,653 --> 00:17:09,614 [band leader] Stop, stop. 355 00:17:10,448 --> 00:17:11,908 Some of y'all just going out there like, 356 00:17:11,991 --> 00:17:15,578 "Okay, I guess how I'll stop right here." Know when you're stopping. 357 00:17:15,661 --> 00:17:19,165 We worked too hard on this drill not to be perfect. 358 00:17:19,248 --> 00:17:20,666 I know when I'm gonna be alumni, 359 00:17:20,750 --> 00:17:22,126 I'm going want come back for Homecoming 360 00:17:22,210 --> 00:17:24,170 just to see the band, you know. [laughs] 361 00:17:24,253 --> 00:17:26,839 [band leader] Two, both, one, two, ready, both. 362 00:17:26,923 --> 00:17:28,758 [drummers start drumming] 363 00:17:28,841 --> 00:17:30,426 [Coach Prime] HBCU Homecoming is unbelievable. 364 00:17:30,510 --> 00:17:34,263 It's something to behold. But football was the afterthought. 365 00:17:34,597 --> 00:17:37,475 We don't want to be the appetizer or the salad. 366 00:17:37,850 --> 00:17:39,685 We want to be the main course. 367 00:17:47,151 --> 00:17:51,614 Good morning, America! 368 00:17:51,697 --> 00:17:54,283 [cheering] 369 00:17:54,367 --> 00:17:55,451 [Coach Prime] Some way, somehow, 370 00:17:55,535 --> 00:17:58,412 I knew that the key to making our vision for HBCUs 371 00:17:58,496 --> 00:18:01,123 a reality would be the type of attention 372 00:18:01,207 --> 00:18:06,128 that we could not only bring to our program, but to all HBCUs. 373 00:18:06,212 --> 00:18:09,757 [cheering] 374 00:18:09,841 --> 00:18:12,552 Bucky, let him wear some shoes. You can't do that on Good Morning America. 375 00:18:12,677 --> 00:18:13,594 We're about to be on. 376 00:18:13,678 --> 00:18:16,222 - What size shoe you wear? - Thank you, Jeff. 377 00:18:16,681 --> 00:18:17,515 All right. 378 00:18:17,598 --> 00:18:19,183 I thought we was behind the counter angle, man. 379 00:18:19,267 --> 00:18:21,352 - We are behind the camera. - No. 380 00:18:21,435 --> 00:18:23,062 I said "counter", not "camera". 381 00:18:23,187 --> 00:18:26,399 I made this squarely because of y'all, so be ready. 382 00:18:27,066 --> 00:18:28,359 I'm looking taller than you today, coach. 383 00:18:28,442 --> 00:18:31,654 - That's because I ain't… - Nah, it ain't even his shoes. 384 00:18:31,737 --> 00:18:34,073 Nah, don't… [laughs] 385 00:18:34,198 --> 00:18:37,493 He don't wanna be the shortest. He don't wanna be the shortest. 386 00:18:37,577 --> 00:18:39,203 - What's up, Travis? - What's up? 387 00:18:39,287 --> 00:18:40,788 - What's up, boy? Good to see you, man. - Nice to see you. 388 00:18:40,872 --> 00:18:42,456 - How you doing, you good? -Yes, sir. 389 00:18:42,540 --> 00:18:47,169 [Coach Prime] Strahan ain't just a HBCU alum. He lives that thing. 390 00:18:47,253 --> 00:18:50,089 For him to come down to JSU to support our kids? 391 00:18:50,214 --> 00:18:54,594 That's walking the walk. Now, that's HBCU legacy right there. 392 00:18:54,677 --> 00:18:58,014 Deion is truly committed to kids. He's truly committed to education. 393 00:18:58,097 --> 00:19:00,099 He's truly committed to making a community better. 394 00:19:00,182 --> 00:19:01,726 So when I heard about it, I said, 395 00:19:01,809 --> 00:19:05,104 "Jackson State's gonna be good," and I knew you were gonna have kids 396 00:19:05,229 --> 00:19:07,940 who want to come here because he's the head coach. 397 00:19:08,024 --> 00:19:09,108 And we've seen it happen. 398 00:19:09,233 --> 00:19:12,194 You tell parents when you going to recruit these young men, 399 00:19:12,278 --> 00:19:15,364 "You send me a boy, I'm gonna send you home a man." 400 00:19:15,448 --> 00:19:16,532 - A man. - What do you mean by that? 401 00:19:16,616 --> 00:19:20,286 Oftentimes, these young men come in with all type of histories 402 00:19:20,369 --> 00:19:24,832 and a lot of them are unfathered, and we gotta build them 403 00:19:24,916 --> 00:19:27,668 and mold them and shape them, so they're men. 404 00:19:27,752 --> 00:19:29,128 So you may send me a boy, 405 00:19:29,211 --> 00:19:32,214 but through the trials and tribulations and the teachings, 406 00:19:32,298 --> 00:19:33,758 we gonna send you back a man. 407 00:19:33,841 --> 00:19:36,594 For me to come out and see what he's done here at JSU, 408 00:19:36,677 --> 00:19:40,348 it's unmatched by anybody I've seen come in and coach at the HBCU level. 409 00:19:43,392 --> 00:19:47,438 It's something special about being at a HBCU, without a doubt. 410 00:19:47,521 --> 00:19:49,231 Not even close, to be honest with you. 411 00:19:50,608 --> 00:19:53,527 It's real. It's real. 412 00:19:53,611 --> 00:19:56,238 Seriously, in everything I've done, and going to schools 413 00:19:56,322 --> 00:20:00,451 and life and career, this is fun, man. The most fun I've ever had. 414 00:20:00,534 --> 00:20:03,704 So thank y'all for bringing it this morning. Love you. 415 00:20:03,788 --> 00:20:06,666 Appreciate you, and you know, do big things. 416 00:20:06,749 --> 00:20:08,542 All right, thank you guys. Thank you so much. 417 00:20:08,626 --> 00:20:10,252 [all cheering and clapping] 418 00:20:12,254 --> 00:20:15,633 [Coach Prime] These days, it seems like all eyes are on Jackson State University, 419 00:20:15,716 --> 00:20:17,093 and that's a good thing. 420 00:20:17,176 --> 00:20:19,261 But sometimes it's good to shine a little light 421 00:20:19,345 --> 00:20:22,765 on those who don't always get the credit that they deserve. 422 00:20:22,848 --> 00:20:25,059 Well, we're gonna take the ducks, and we're gonna go make 423 00:20:25,142 --> 00:20:26,686 some special deliveries and hang out with some cool kids. 424 00:20:26,769 --> 00:20:27,937 - Let's do it. Let's do it. - You up for it? 425 00:20:28,020 --> 00:20:29,355 - Yeah, I'm ready. - All right. 426 00:20:30,648 --> 00:20:31,732 I love it. You jumped in. 427 00:20:31,816 --> 00:20:33,609 - You got the wagon and everything. - Mm-hmm. 428 00:20:33,693 --> 00:20:35,987 [Coach Prime] I don't mind pulling the wagon. 429 00:20:36,070 --> 00:20:38,030 [nurse] Yeah, so the kids that we're seeing today, 430 00:20:38,114 --> 00:20:40,533 these are all children that have different types of cancer. 431 00:20:44,829 --> 00:20:49,667 There was a point in my life where I was receiving more light than I was giving. 432 00:20:49,750 --> 00:20:56,632 So I had to make a conscious switch to make sure I'm shining light. 433 00:20:56,716 --> 00:21:00,052 I'm not just receiving or hoarding the light. 434 00:21:00,886 --> 00:21:01,929 There you go. 435 00:21:02,471 --> 00:21:04,724 Let me try to make it say something. There you go. 436 00:21:04,807 --> 00:21:09,145 You doing okay? You having a great day? That's wonderful. I'm proud of you. 437 00:21:12,148 --> 00:21:14,442 Let's try these on, see, see how cool you are. 438 00:21:14,859 --> 00:21:18,696 Oh, girl. Oh, girl. 439 00:21:18,779 --> 00:21:21,032 - What's your name? - Thalia. 440 00:21:21,115 --> 00:21:23,659 Thalia. That is beautiful. 441 00:21:25,911 --> 00:21:29,707 [chuckles] Look at 'em little cute cheeks. How old is he? 442 00:21:29,790 --> 00:21:30,916 [mother] Nine months. 443 00:21:31,000 --> 00:21:33,627 Nine months, okay. That's awesome. 444 00:21:34,503 --> 00:21:35,796 You guys staying strong? 445 00:21:35,880 --> 00:21:37,173 [mother] Yes. 446 00:21:37,256 --> 00:21:38,674 Holding on. That's good. 447 00:21:39,842 --> 00:21:45,014 Children's Hospital reminded me of my time spent in the hospital. 448 00:21:45,973 --> 00:21:50,811 So to see those kids dealing with adversity and the light in their eyes, 449 00:21:50,895 --> 00:21:52,897 and the smiles on their faces, 450 00:21:52,980 --> 00:21:59,278 was monumental for me because it took me back to a place. 451 00:21:59,361 --> 00:22:04,784 I haven't done this in a long time. Yay! Touchdown, Jackson! 452 00:22:04,867 --> 00:22:06,285 [laughing] 453 00:22:07,411 --> 00:22:09,038 I appreciate you guys. 454 00:22:09,663 --> 00:22:12,208 I know you don't know it, but you guys give us strength, 455 00:22:12,291 --> 00:22:13,459 you give us hope. 456 00:22:13,542 --> 00:22:16,837 So I appreciate each and every one of your fight through adversity. 457 00:22:16,921 --> 00:22:20,299 I really do. You gotta believe, you gotta believe. 458 00:22:20,424 --> 00:22:22,176 I've been believing since I was a kid, 459 00:22:22,259 --> 00:22:23,761 and there ain't no reason to stop right now. 460 00:22:24,970 --> 00:22:28,432 Everything you do in life, you gotta have some type of connectivity to it, 461 00:22:28,516 --> 00:22:31,852 and that's where your passion and your power comes from. 462 00:22:31,936 --> 00:22:38,025 And the connectivity to those children was what I endured a year back, 463 00:22:38,109 --> 00:22:42,029 and I totally understood their location. 464 00:22:45,574 --> 00:22:47,243 - [Isaiah] Yo. - [player] Where you trying to go? 465 00:22:47,326 --> 00:22:48,327 Study hall. 466 00:22:48,452 --> 00:22:51,956 Study hall? You about to learn some Spanish today? 467 00:22:52,039 --> 00:22:54,166 Amigos, my amigos! 468 00:22:55,584 --> 00:22:59,588 For some, the larger schools, they have 40, 50,000 students. 469 00:22:59,672 --> 00:23:01,006 It's home. 470 00:23:01,090 --> 00:23:04,343 But for some, they need that more one-to-one nurturing 471 00:23:04,468 --> 00:23:08,556 and some more comfortable level for them to find themselves as an individual. 472 00:23:08,639 --> 00:23:10,224 And so that's what HBCUs give you. 473 00:23:10,891 --> 00:23:14,061 - We are conjugating the verb "voy." - Right. Okay. Gotcha. 474 00:23:14,145 --> 00:23:16,272 Conjugating the verb. And this is like grammar. 475 00:23:16,355 --> 00:23:19,692 - It's totally grammar. And articles. - Right. Gotcha, gotcha. 476 00:23:19,775 --> 00:23:22,903 If HBCUs get the resources, a lot of kids gonna come to HBCUs, 477 00:23:22,987 --> 00:23:24,864 because the people here are great. 478 00:23:24,947 --> 00:23:26,031 You're asking, like, "Do you…" 479 00:23:26,115 --> 00:23:28,784 [Isaiah] Still wanna make sure the student athletes are out of trouble, 480 00:23:28,909 --> 00:23:31,203 out the streets, you know, they always look out. 481 00:23:31,287 --> 00:23:32,580 - You say, "Yes." -Yes, perro. 482 00:23:32,663 --> 00:23:35,583 - Mm-hmm. - Perro, perro. So, what is "perro"? 483 00:23:35,666 --> 00:23:37,376 - Like dog. - Dog. 484 00:23:37,501 --> 00:23:38,961 - But like, in a mean way. - My perro. 485 00:23:39,044 --> 00:23:40,254 - Hey, boy. Hey. - Yeah. 486 00:23:40,337 --> 00:23:41,380 [both] He's my dog! 487 00:23:41,505 --> 00:23:44,300 - What's up? Ah, okay, okay, okay. - Yeah, yeah! [laughs] 488 00:23:44,383 --> 00:23:47,094 A lot of kids want to be around their people, you know, 489 00:23:47,178 --> 00:23:49,889 they don't wanna be an outlier, they don't wanna look different. 490 00:23:49,972 --> 00:23:53,392 They want people to understand them. That was my issue at a PWI. 491 00:23:53,475 --> 00:23:56,228 I feel like people don't really understand me as a person. 492 00:23:56,312 --> 00:23:58,772 The way I walked, the way I talk. People really don't understand that. 493 00:23:58,856 --> 00:24:01,609 Which is not, there's nothing wrong with it, it's just… It is what it is. 494 00:24:01,692 --> 00:24:03,402 You have to check the ones that we wrote. 495 00:24:03,485 --> 00:24:04,862 - Yeah, yeah, she checks that. - But it's fine. 496 00:24:04,945 --> 00:24:06,197 - Thank you. - I think we did a really good job. 497 00:24:06,280 --> 00:24:08,407 - Yep, that was everything for today. Yep. - Oh, perfect. 498 00:24:10,784 --> 00:24:12,411 I learned some Spanish today. 499 00:24:13,746 --> 00:24:16,332 [Coach Prime] HBCUs have always fostered a culture 500 00:24:16,415 --> 00:24:20,711 of community, support, and most of all inclusion. 501 00:24:20,794 --> 00:24:23,005 No matter who you are or where you're from, 502 00:24:23,088 --> 00:24:27,176 these doors are open to anyone seeking a higher education. 503 00:24:27,259 --> 00:24:30,679 There's a chance that it might only be my dad before the game. 504 00:24:30,763 --> 00:24:33,807 It all started when my dad introduced me to fantasy football, 505 00:24:33,891 --> 00:24:36,143 and then I started playing Madden, and that's when it got me 506 00:24:36,227 --> 00:24:38,771 into, like, the all time legends, and that's when I met Coach Prime. 507 00:24:38,854 --> 00:24:43,192 Bro, I have so much homework, bro. Homecoming week got me stressed out. 508 00:24:43,275 --> 00:24:46,362 Madden got me set up. I'm telling you. [laughs] 509 00:24:48,530 --> 00:24:50,699 I was originally born in Honduras. 510 00:24:50,783 --> 00:24:53,035 My mom's from Mexico, and my dad's from Panama. 511 00:24:53,118 --> 00:24:55,162 We lived there for like maybe like a year and a half. 512 00:24:55,246 --> 00:24:57,373 And then right after that we moved straight to Mexico. 513 00:24:57,456 --> 00:24:59,667 We're gonna miss the cute dogs. 514 00:24:59,750 --> 00:25:01,710 The cute dogs? [both chuckling] 515 00:25:01,794 --> 00:25:03,712 [Alejandro] And that's where I spent most of my childhood. 516 00:25:03,796 --> 00:25:06,924 After Mexico, my dad's company moved us to Brazil. 517 00:25:07,007 --> 00:25:09,969 That's when my soccer career really like took off. 518 00:25:11,470 --> 00:25:14,306 From Brazil, they ended up moving us to a little town 519 00:25:14,390 --> 00:25:16,725 in south Georgia called Albany, 520 00:25:16,809 --> 00:25:20,062 and I realized that soccer is not a big sport here. 521 00:25:20,813 --> 00:25:22,815 That's the same year that the coach introduced me 522 00:25:22,898 --> 00:25:24,900 to football because they needed a kicker. 523 00:25:24,984 --> 00:25:27,569 He was like, "Hey, son, you ever thought about kicking a football, son?" 524 00:25:27,653 --> 00:25:29,697 Next year, me and my friend decided to sign up. 525 00:25:29,780 --> 00:25:31,073 He was a kicker as well. 526 00:25:32,032 --> 00:25:37,538 [dancers chanting] Left, left, right, left. Left, left, left, right, left. 527 00:25:37,621 --> 00:25:39,123 Left, right, left. 528 00:25:39,206 --> 00:25:43,085 - ♪ Everywhere we go ♪ - ♪ Everywhere we go ♪ 529 00:25:43,168 --> 00:25:46,797 - ♪ People wanna know ♪ - ♪ People wanna know ♪ 530 00:25:46,880 --> 00:25:48,966 ♪ Who we are ♪ 531 00:25:49,049 --> 00:25:50,926 [feet stomping] ♪ Now say what, oh! ♪ 532 00:25:51,010 --> 00:25:53,971 ♪ H-B-C-U Hey ♪ 533 00:25:54,722 --> 00:25:58,058 ♪ H-B-C-U Now say what ♪ 534 00:25:58,142 --> 00:26:00,269 [cheering] 535 00:26:00,769 --> 00:26:05,024 [chanting] [stomps and claps] 536 00:26:05,107 --> 00:26:07,192 - Oh, man! - Whoa! Jeez. 537 00:26:07,276 --> 00:26:09,111 [energetic music] 538 00:26:09,194 --> 00:26:10,946 [Alejandro] This whole week has been crazy. 539 00:26:11,030 --> 00:26:12,990 I did not know what to expect. 540 00:26:13,115 --> 00:26:16,201 [upbeat electronic music] 541 00:26:16,285 --> 00:26:18,203 This is our first step show, 542 00:26:18,287 --> 00:26:20,497 we're just trying to see, like, what Homecoming is. 543 00:26:21,498 --> 00:26:23,959 - Oh, so are you a freshman? - I am a freshman. 544 00:26:24,043 --> 00:26:27,796 - Are y'all gonna win the championship? - Oh, that's the goal. That's the goal. 545 00:26:27,880 --> 00:26:29,173 That's the main goal. 546 00:26:29,256 --> 00:26:31,091 [Alejandro] I knew Coach Prime was building something special. 547 00:26:31,175 --> 00:26:33,719 That's actually one of the reasons why I wanted to come here. 548 00:26:33,802 --> 00:26:34,928 So, you enjoying your time 549 00:26:35,012 --> 00:26:36,847 - so far at Jackson State? - Oh, yeah, it's amazing. It's amazing. 550 00:26:36,930 --> 00:26:39,350 The culture is something different. It's amazing. 551 00:26:39,433 --> 00:26:44,229 [stepping in rhythm and clapping] 552 00:26:49,026 --> 00:26:52,071 [audience cheering and applauding] 553 00:26:52,154 --> 00:26:53,697 I don't feel like a minority in this school. 554 00:26:53,781 --> 00:26:55,866 I feel like I'm a part of a big family. 555 00:26:55,949 --> 00:26:58,243 [stepping] 556 00:26:58,369 --> 00:27:02,915 [audience applauding and cheering] 557 00:27:02,998 --> 00:27:05,876 [announcer] Happy Homecoming, Jackson State University. 558 00:27:05,959 --> 00:27:09,171 [energetic music] 559 00:27:14,051 --> 00:27:17,137 We welcome you to the greatest yard ever! 560 00:27:17,221 --> 00:27:18,680 Jackson State, baby! 561 00:27:21,266 --> 00:27:23,143 My experience has been great, you know. 562 00:27:23,227 --> 00:27:25,604 I don't even have class and I'd be like, "I'm bored. I'ma go on campus," 563 00:27:25,687 --> 00:27:29,274 just to walk around, meet new people, meeting alumni. 564 00:27:29,358 --> 00:27:32,194 The alumni, they love the athletes. You know, they always look out. 565 00:27:32,277 --> 00:27:33,904 So there's a lot of differences. 566 00:27:33,987 --> 00:27:35,739 But when it comes to Jackson State football, 567 00:27:35,823 --> 00:27:37,199 yeah, everybody comes to one. 568 00:27:37,282 --> 00:27:40,244 It's a thing I'm gonna miss the most. I love the city of Jackson. 569 00:27:41,703 --> 00:27:43,414 [upbeat music] 570 00:27:45,541 --> 00:27:49,336 Coming to a HBCU, it was a culture shock, but it's a good culture shock though. 571 00:27:49,420 --> 00:27:50,879 It's like I'm happy I came to this. 572 00:27:52,214 --> 00:27:55,217 I've gotten closer to a lot of people here too. 573 00:27:55,300 --> 00:27:58,554 When it's all said and done, I know, like, I can always come back to Jackson 574 00:27:58,637 --> 00:28:01,390 and show love, and the city will show love right back. 575 00:28:03,016 --> 00:28:04,810 I will never forget Jackson. 576 00:28:04,893 --> 00:28:07,062 [upbeat music] 577 00:28:12,484 --> 00:28:15,279 Jackson State Homecoming. It's different. 578 00:28:16,238 --> 00:28:17,823 People from everywhere come back. 579 00:28:18,782 --> 00:28:23,579 They party all week, day in and day out, 'cause nobody else doing it like this. 580 00:28:23,662 --> 00:28:25,456 I ain't taking pictures today. I'm chilling. 581 00:28:25,539 --> 00:28:27,666 You know, we may pop out at a couple events, 582 00:28:27,791 --> 00:28:30,210 but then after that, it's time to lock back in. 583 00:28:30,294 --> 00:28:32,087 [crowd] We love you, Shed! 584 00:28:32,171 --> 00:28:35,174 [Shedeur Sanders] Then after the fact, then you know, we can hug, high five, 585 00:28:35,257 --> 00:28:36,925 laugh, cheer, dance, everything. 586 00:28:37,009 --> 00:28:39,511 But before the game, we not doing any of that. 587 00:28:39,595 --> 00:28:42,264 One more, one more, one more for us. 588 00:28:42,681 --> 00:28:43,807 Hi, Coach! 589 00:28:44,933 --> 00:28:46,268 Where he at? 590 00:28:47,269 --> 00:28:49,813 You know you got a game tomorrow, you can't be out here doing this stuff. 591 00:28:49,897 --> 00:28:52,441 Yeah, no, I was just showing up. I'm about to leave. 592 00:28:59,239 --> 00:29:02,159 Pack a bag, I was like, "Uh-uh, bringing this bag." 593 00:29:02,242 --> 00:29:03,160 That's it. 594 00:29:04,286 --> 00:29:06,330 Start ahead, get the job done. 595 00:29:06,413 --> 00:29:09,291 Start ahead and get the job done, man. Who that with? 596 00:29:11,251 --> 00:29:12,294 [player] Hey, what car I'm in? 597 00:29:14,463 --> 00:29:18,634 [Aubrey] You go to the hotel and basically get away from the distractions. 598 00:29:18,717 --> 00:29:20,844 It's a lot of distraction when you around your apartment, 599 00:29:20,928 --> 00:29:24,306 when you around campus and stuff like this, so get prepared for the game. 600 00:29:30,812 --> 00:29:34,024 What I want to do first is I want to take you back, 601 00:29:34,900 --> 00:29:36,485 to when you was a little kid. 602 00:29:37,152 --> 00:29:41,573 The first time you put on that armor, you put on that gear, 603 00:29:42,199 --> 00:29:45,369 and you looked at yourself in the mirror, right? 604 00:29:45,869 --> 00:29:47,371 How proud were you? 605 00:29:47,454 --> 00:29:51,750 How much did you love the fact that you were a football player? 606 00:29:52,459 --> 00:29:53,669 God dang! 607 00:29:54,086 --> 00:29:58,549 Your love for the game, that was at its realest, okay? 608 00:29:58,632 --> 00:30:05,097 Tomorrow, show the nation your love for the game, your love for each other. 609 00:30:05,180 --> 00:30:07,766 [all clapping] 610 00:30:13,021 --> 00:30:15,774 Some of y'all show up every week, and I appreciate y'all. 611 00:30:15,899 --> 00:30:18,610 You know who you are. Some of y'all show flashes, 612 00:30:18,694 --> 00:30:21,655 you really ain't showing up yet, and we waiting on you to get there. 613 00:30:21,738 --> 00:30:25,784 Defensive line, I called you out on purpose 'cause you ain't done nothing. 614 00:30:25,909 --> 00:30:27,786 Offensive line, this is gonna be a good one for you. 615 00:30:27,869 --> 00:30:30,330 [phone ringing] 616 00:30:30,414 --> 00:30:31,790 Who does that belong to? 617 00:30:31,915 --> 00:30:33,166 That's me, Coach. 618 00:30:33,250 --> 00:30:34,376 Get out. 619 00:30:38,880 --> 00:30:41,675 You get out and take your earrings off while you getting out. 620 00:30:46,930 --> 00:30:50,183 That's the complacency. We get comfortable. 621 00:30:50,267 --> 00:30:52,102 Too darn comfortable in here. 622 00:30:52,644 --> 00:30:55,105 That don't make sense. Supposed to be your dog. 623 00:30:55,188 --> 00:30:56,523 You ain't see it, Shedeur? 624 00:30:56,607 --> 00:30:57,482 I didn't see him, coach. 625 00:30:58,275 --> 00:30:59,234 I didn't see him. 626 00:30:59,318 --> 00:31:00,485 You ain't see it, Travis? 627 00:31:00,569 --> 00:31:01,403 No. 628 00:31:01,486 --> 00:31:06,074 So nobody saw he had on earring in here? But we're a team. 629 00:31:06,533 --> 00:31:10,287 I'm the only one in here saw that he had on an earring, yes or no? 630 00:31:14,082 --> 00:31:16,960 It's the spirit of complacency in here, fellas, 631 00:31:19,004 --> 00:31:22,466 that you gonna go out there and get your butt kicks if you don't fix it. 632 00:31:23,759 --> 00:31:26,094 Right now, it's not a good spirit in here. 633 00:31:26,178 --> 00:31:29,348 You think you already there, you think you arrived. 634 00:31:29,431 --> 00:31:31,016 We supposed to be the dogs, 635 00:31:31,099 --> 00:31:33,310 but we coming in here with earrings, letting our phone ring. 636 00:31:33,393 --> 00:31:36,855 Why do we even bring a darn phone in a meeting? 637 00:31:36,980 --> 00:31:38,106 Why? 638 00:31:38,565 --> 00:31:42,235 Who calling you in here? Y'all know the rules. 639 00:31:42,319 --> 00:31:43,612 Why do we do that? 640 00:31:45,781 --> 00:31:49,117 Complacency. Complacency. That's what I see. 641 00:31:49,201 --> 00:31:51,787 Coaches, y'all check this bull junk in your personal means 642 00:31:51,870 --> 00:31:53,205 and get that spirit outta here. 643 00:31:53,288 --> 00:31:55,957 'Cause that's what's in here right now. Complacency. 644 00:31:57,584 --> 00:32:01,588 [coach] Alright, we got special teams. Gonna go over all the plays. 645 00:32:02,589 --> 00:32:05,342 [sirens wailing] 646 00:32:09,971 --> 00:32:14,643 [crowd cheering] 647 00:32:16,812 --> 00:32:19,147 [fan] I love Travis! 648 00:32:23,318 --> 00:32:26,196 We just do things a little different here at Jackson State, 649 00:32:26,279 --> 00:32:29,991 and I love it 'cause it's an atmosphere that we've created 650 00:32:30,075 --> 00:32:34,496 and it's unlike any other, you cannot duplicate it, replicate it. 651 00:32:34,579 --> 00:32:38,250 You better sit down and just appreciate it 'cause we're different. 652 00:32:38,333 --> 00:32:42,838 Who is SWAC! 653 00:32:43,588 --> 00:32:48,468 Social media doesn't do no justice at all, and especially game day. 654 00:32:48,552 --> 00:32:49,928 You don't know who may show up. 655 00:32:51,012 --> 00:32:53,348 - Where Beazy at? Beazy come? - Yeah, we waiting on Beazy. 656 00:32:53,432 --> 00:32:57,227 - Where Beazy at? - [Nicco] Jackson, you up in the house? 657 00:32:58,061 --> 00:33:01,565 That's what it 'bout to be. Hit it! Boom. 658 00:33:01,648 --> 00:33:02,858 Here's ya boy, J. Alphonse, let me tell you, 659 00:33:02,941 --> 00:33:05,777 we got some of our cast mixing, we got Katori Hall with us. 660 00:33:05,861 --> 00:33:07,946 Yeah, we about to take y'all down to the Valley today, that way. 661 00:33:09,614 --> 00:33:11,742 Well, a lot of the coaches ain't celebrities. 662 00:33:11,825 --> 00:33:16,079 Not saying that I'm a celebrity, but I am Prime now. 663 00:33:16,163 --> 00:33:17,456 Don't get this twisted. 664 00:33:20,333 --> 00:33:23,503 - Primetime! - Y'all give me a song! 665 00:33:23,587 --> 00:33:26,214 When the Dogg, D-O-double pull up, I need a song. 666 00:33:26,923 --> 00:33:29,217 Put that there. Yeah. 667 00:33:31,678 --> 00:33:32,888 What's up, baby! 668 00:33:32,971 --> 00:33:36,057 Snoop is a brother, man. Snoop is more than a friend. 669 00:33:36,141 --> 00:33:39,478 We go back so darn far. 670 00:33:40,228 --> 00:33:41,563 Prime, this look good, baby. 671 00:33:41,646 --> 00:33:43,732 This stadium is gonna be packed. It's gonna be full. 672 00:33:43,815 --> 00:33:45,108 This looks good. 673 00:33:45,192 --> 00:33:50,071 [Coach Prime] Friends that are true friends, they support what you love. 674 00:33:50,155 --> 00:33:51,448 If we get up how I wanna get up, 675 00:33:51,531 --> 00:33:53,450 you're gonna call a play or two before it's over. 676 00:33:53,533 --> 00:33:55,327 [laughs] 677 00:33:55,410 --> 00:33:56,995 And Snoop has always been that way. 678 00:33:58,330 --> 00:33:59,873 When you come to a game like this, 679 00:33:59,956 --> 00:34:04,169 a Homecoming event, and you can see grandmothers, grandkids, 680 00:34:04,252 --> 00:34:09,299 alumni, athletes, entertainers, all having a great time, 681 00:34:09,382 --> 00:34:11,968 and celebrating something that's historic. 682 00:34:14,513 --> 00:34:16,932 [Coach Prime] Be on your game. Be on your game. 683 00:34:17,015 --> 00:34:20,936 I'm willing to share the stage with anybody 684 00:34:21,019 --> 00:34:24,856 and give my kids that play for me what they adore, what they like. 685 00:34:26,775 --> 00:34:30,695 You know, some of these guys that come to our locker room, that's their guys. 686 00:34:30,779 --> 00:34:31,780 Who am I? 687 00:34:31,863 --> 00:34:36,034 [all chanting] Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey! 688 00:34:36,159 --> 00:34:39,246 If that's gonna motivate you to get up and go kick some butt, let's go. 689 00:34:39,329 --> 00:34:40,330 I'm with it. 690 00:34:40,413 --> 00:34:43,458 You gotta win now, you gotta kick some butt today. 691 00:34:44,125 --> 00:34:45,919 Y'all ready? Let's go. 692 00:34:48,004 --> 00:34:52,300 [announcer] Please welcome Coach Prime, and your defending SWAC champions. 693 00:34:53,593 --> 00:34:55,929 [commentator] Gerardo Baeza kicks it off, 694 00:34:56,012 --> 00:34:59,766 and SWAC Football is underway with Jackson State. 695 00:34:59,850 --> 00:35:03,979 They come in with a 6 and 0 record, their best start since 1983, 696 00:35:04,062 --> 00:35:07,065 when the Tigers went 7 and 0. 697 00:35:07,190 --> 00:35:09,484 [Coach Prime] As coaches, we knew going in that Campbell would be 698 00:35:09,568 --> 00:35:12,612 one of the most difficult opponents that we would face this season. 699 00:35:12,696 --> 00:35:16,992 [commentator] Sanders fires a pass. It's gonna be a short gain on the play. 700 00:35:17,075 --> 00:35:19,411 Sanders has Wilkerson in the back field, gives it to him. 701 00:35:19,494 --> 00:35:22,289 He's gonna be met right at the line of scrimmage. 702 00:35:22,372 --> 00:35:23,999 Shedeur Sanders to pass. 703 00:35:24,082 --> 00:35:25,834 [crowd groans] 704 00:35:27,544 --> 00:35:31,089 [Coach Prime] The offense was trippin'. They couldn't score. 705 00:35:31,214 --> 00:35:34,259 And that turned it into a harder game than it needed to be. 706 00:35:35,343 --> 00:35:38,179 [commentator] And the Camels come up with a big defensive play. 707 00:35:38,263 --> 00:35:40,432 [commentator #2] I think what's happening is the Tigers really didn't feel 708 00:35:40,515 --> 00:35:42,350 like they would have that much competition. 709 00:35:42,434 --> 00:35:44,769 Man, they know they're in for it for a full four quarters. 710 00:35:44,853 --> 00:35:48,023 [commentator] Make it second and nine now for JSU. 711 00:35:48,106 --> 00:35:49,983 [Alejandro] Second and long is when it starts. 712 00:35:50,066 --> 00:35:52,903 Anything over second and, like, over 10 yards is when it's, like, 713 00:35:52,986 --> 00:35:54,654 "Okay, we might actually like kick it." 714 00:35:55,947 --> 00:35:57,991 [Commentator] Third and eight now for Shedeur. 715 00:35:58,074 --> 00:35:59,284 [Alejandro] Third down comes in, I'm like, "Okay." 716 00:35:59,367 --> 00:36:01,620 That's where I walk around and just chill for a second. 717 00:36:01,703 --> 00:36:03,955 Make sure my mind's blank. 718 00:36:04,039 --> 00:36:05,874 [Coach Prime] Field goal, field goal, field goal. 719 00:36:05,957 --> 00:36:08,585 [commentator] Big down coming up now for the Tigers. 720 00:36:08,668 --> 00:36:12,672 23-yard field goal attempt coming up by Alejandro Mata. 721 00:36:12,756 --> 00:36:15,342 [Alejandro] And then fourth down comes in. The spotlight's on you. 722 00:36:15,425 --> 00:36:17,302 [Coach Prime] We gotta have this. 723 00:36:17,385 --> 00:36:19,220 [crowd cheering] 724 00:36:19,304 --> 00:36:21,848 [commentator] Kick goes up, and it is good. 725 00:36:21,932 --> 00:36:23,141 - Let's go, let's go! - And just like that, 726 00:36:23,224 --> 00:36:26,770 the Tigers take a 3-0 lead. 727 00:36:26,853 --> 00:36:30,357 Dog, I'm trying to tell y'all, this game is on y'all. 728 00:36:30,440 --> 00:36:31,733 Y'all don't see that by now. 729 00:36:31,816 --> 00:36:34,444 If we make the plays we supposed to make, it's a wrap. 730 00:36:34,527 --> 00:36:36,780 The game is on the D line, fellas. 731 00:36:36,863 --> 00:36:38,365 [commentator] Williams under pressure, does a good job, 732 00:36:38,448 --> 00:36:40,158 as he dances away from the heat. 733 00:36:40,283 --> 00:36:42,994 Williams is gonna take it down to the goal line! 734 00:36:43,078 --> 00:36:45,455 And it's a touch down. 735 00:36:45,538 --> 00:36:48,416 [Coach Prime] If it wasn't for old faithful, my man Mata, 736 00:36:48,500 --> 00:36:51,711 we probably wouldn't have had any points coming out of the first half. 737 00:36:51,795 --> 00:36:55,715 [commentator] Good snap. Nice hold. And the kick from Mata is good. 738 00:36:55,799 --> 00:36:58,343 Right down the middle. [referee's whistle blows] 739 00:36:58,426 --> 00:36:59,928 [marching band starts playing] 740 00:37:00,011 --> 00:37:02,555 [commentator] Second and five, Sanders looking to pass. 741 00:37:02,639 --> 00:37:05,183 Now, he has to dance a little bit to his right, 742 00:37:05,308 --> 00:37:08,061 still looking in the end zone, and now he just steps outta bounds. 743 00:37:08,603 --> 00:37:10,730 [Coach Prime] Come on, Wayan, don't mess with us now. 744 00:37:10,814 --> 00:37:16,111 But my man, Mata, came through, and he did exactly what he does. 745 00:37:16,194 --> 00:37:17,946 [commentator] Good snap. Good hold. 746 00:37:18,029 --> 00:37:20,365 And the kick is perfect again, 747 00:37:20,448 --> 00:37:23,660 and that kick will give Jackson State the lead. 748 00:37:23,743 --> 00:37:25,912 [commentator #2] We can hear that Homecoming crowd now. 749 00:37:25,996 --> 00:37:29,332 [commentator] Three field goals accounted for all the Jackson State scoring 750 00:37:29,416 --> 00:37:31,167 here in the first half. 751 00:37:31,584 --> 00:37:33,086 - That was impressive, boy. - Yes, sir. 752 00:37:35,213 --> 00:37:37,924 We're good. Hey, calm down. Everybody calm down. 753 00:37:38,008 --> 00:37:39,092 We good. 754 00:37:42,178 --> 00:37:45,056 - Coach, halftime 9-7. It's a close one. - I like it. I like it. 755 00:37:45,140 --> 00:37:46,808 This is what football is all about. 756 00:37:46,891 --> 00:37:49,310 And boy, that team is prepared. Fundamentally sound. 757 00:37:49,394 --> 00:37:52,230 They physical, they tough, and we gotta match that intensity. 758 00:37:52,313 --> 00:37:56,818 I love it. This is the type of atmosphere you want to have in college football. 759 00:37:56,901 --> 00:37:59,237 Look, I mean, it's such a beautiful thing. 760 00:37:59,320 --> 00:38:00,447 This is gonna be a tough one, we need this. 761 00:38:00,530 --> 00:38:03,450 [marching band plays] 762 00:38:27,474 --> 00:38:29,434 I don't think we're playing our best football. 763 00:38:31,019 --> 00:38:32,896 Still have a ways to go. 764 00:38:32,979 --> 00:38:36,191 Hey, tackles, I want you back around the 50, alright? 765 00:38:36,274 --> 00:38:38,026 The guard, back foot at the 48. 766 00:38:38,109 --> 00:38:40,195 Coaches have the foot on the gas. 767 00:38:40,278 --> 00:38:43,156 Stay outside when you cover, and when your run fit is out there, all right? 768 00:38:43,239 --> 00:38:45,283 Do not drift on that shit, okay? 769 00:38:45,366 --> 00:38:47,202 - [Coach Prime] But we still need… - You have to tackle, though. 770 00:38:47,285 --> 00:38:50,121 [Coach Prime] …several guys to show up. 771 00:38:50,205 --> 00:38:53,166 Everybody gotta tackle. It's a mentality, alright? 772 00:38:54,292 --> 00:38:56,419 [Coach Prime] We haven't put it all together. 773 00:38:56,503 --> 00:38:57,504 Be prepared to get a hand out. 774 00:38:57,587 --> 00:39:00,006 - Oh, yeah. For the quick pass. - Don't jump. There you go. 775 00:39:00,548 --> 00:39:03,802 They were like this on Pluto, and you guys did this… 776 00:39:03,885 --> 00:39:06,012 And we still can lock the backside, right, Pat? 777 00:39:06,096 --> 00:39:09,474 You guys, get your minds back right. We found ourself in a dog fight. 778 00:39:10,433 --> 00:39:13,061 [announcer] Rockin' the house for Homecoming. 779 00:39:13,144 --> 00:39:16,564 It's why we've been on your butt all week long about being complacent. 780 00:39:16,648 --> 00:39:19,234 [announcer] Let's go. [band starts playing] 781 00:39:19,317 --> 00:39:21,152 - [all] J… - And we were complacent. 782 00:39:21,236 --> 00:39:22,612 [band playing] 783 00:39:22,695 --> 00:39:23,571 [all] S… 784 00:39:23,655 --> 00:39:27,117 Go out there and play like Jackson State plays. 785 00:39:27,200 --> 00:39:29,494 [band playing] J… S… U… 786 00:39:29,577 --> 00:39:32,997 Smart, tough, fast, disciplined, with character. 787 00:39:33,081 --> 00:39:35,625 [band playing] [audience singing] 788 00:39:35,708 --> 00:39:36,918 Do your job. 789 00:39:37,001 --> 00:39:39,546 [band playing] [audience singing] 790 00:39:44,092 --> 00:39:45,176 - We get that? - [all] Yes sir. 791 00:39:45,260 --> 00:39:46,719 Let's go get it. 792 00:39:46,803 --> 00:39:49,722 [commentator] Jackson State, they'll get the football first to start. 793 00:39:49,806 --> 00:39:52,142 All the action here in the second half. 794 00:39:52,809 --> 00:39:55,353 You might say it was a quiet first half, 'cause they only had nine points. 795 00:39:55,436 --> 00:39:57,647 But there was a lot of ball movement going on, 796 00:39:57,730 --> 00:40:01,192 as you see Shedeur, rolling to his right, throwing back to his left, 797 00:40:01,276 --> 00:40:04,362 has a man wide open as he goes down the sidelines. 798 00:40:04,445 --> 00:40:09,284 And it's a touchdown! DJ Stevens for Jackson State. 799 00:40:11,035 --> 00:40:12,370 [Coach Prime] Traditionally, we've always been a team 800 00:40:12,495 --> 00:40:14,873 that comes on strong in the second half, 801 00:40:14,956 --> 00:40:18,835 but we've never faced an opponent of the same mindset. 802 00:40:18,918 --> 00:40:20,962 [commentator] Sanders to pass on first down. 803 00:40:21,045 --> 00:40:25,258 Comes near the sidelines. It's complete, and it's not gonna go far. 804 00:40:25,341 --> 00:40:27,969 That right there is Travis Hunter on the catch. 805 00:40:28,052 --> 00:40:30,763 Campbell is a fast-paced team. They was trying to stay in the zone a lot. 806 00:40:30,847 --> 00:40:31,973 They didn't want to play man. 807 00:40:32,056 --> 00:40:34,392 [Commentator] Tigers knocking on the door again. 808 00:40:34,517 --> 00:40:36,936 Wilkerson in the backfield to Sanders' right. 809 00:40:37,020 --> 00:40:39,480 Sanders fired for the end zone, and it's intercepted. 810 00:40:39,564 --> 00:40:40,523 - [yells] Dang it. - [commentator] In the end zone. 811 00:40:40,607 --> 00:40:43,401 - Little miscommunication there. - [commentator #2] What a huge play. 812 00:40:43,484 --> 00:40:45,987 - Did we call that from the sideline? - Yes. 813 00:40:46,070 --> 00:40:49,115 Oh, we can't do that. You better than that too. 814 00:40:50,325 --> 00:40:51,743 You're way better than that. 815 00:40:51,826 --> 00:40:53,870 [Coach Prime] During any tough game, guys get tired. 816 00:40:53,953 --> 00:40:57,040 They lose focus, and mistakes are made. 817 00:40:57,123 --> 00:40:59,792 [intense music] 818 00:41:08,801 --> 00:41:13,139 If we want to stay undefeated, this is the kind of adversity that we need. 819 00:41:15,767 --> 00:41:17,852 [commentator] Wilkerson again, hit at the three, 820 00:41:17,936 --> 00:41:22,106 dives in for a touchdown for Jackson State. 821 00:41:22,190 --> 00:41:25,860 I know a lot of people didn't think this game might be as competitive 822 00:41:25,944 --> 00:41:28,988 as it ended up being, but it's been very competitive. 823 00:41:29,072 --> 00:41:30,823 [Coach Prime] Good job, man. 824 00:41:30,907 --> 00:41:33,076 [Coach Minter] Great job, boy. Another day, man. 825 00:41:33,159 --> 00:41:36,162 [upbeat music] 826 00:41:36,246 --> 00:41:41,751 Everybody, I want you to know. We thank you, we love you. 827 00:41:41,834 --> 00:41:44,629 We appreciate the way you came today. God bless. 828 00:41:45,338 --> 00:41:47,799 Man, to be honest, the feeling is unbelievable. 829 00:41:47,882 --> 00:41:50,551 To be able to take the field with my brothers for my last Homecoming. 830 00:41:50,635 --> 00:41:52,053 Man, that feels unbelievable. 831 00:41:52,136 --> 00:41:54,764 They had my back more than I had my own. You know what I'm saying? 832 00:41:54,847 --> 00:41:57,308 So whenever I got down, they was there to pick me right up. 833 00:41:57,392 --> 00:41:59,811 But we came in, we showed out, and we did what we had to do. 834 00:41:59,894 --> 00:42:01,771 Four out, man. Go Tigers. 835 00:42:03,856 --> 00:42:07,318 I know we are undefeated, but sometimes, people think that stuff is easy. 836 00:42:07,402 --> 00:42:09,237 This is not easy what we're doing out here. 837 00:42:09,320 --> 00:42:11,781 This is not easy, what these young men are accomplishing. 838 00:42:11,864 --> 00:42:14,200 This is not easy, what these coaches are accomplishing. 839 00:42:14,284 --> 00:42:15,326 This stuff is hard. 840 00:42:16,577 --> 00:42:19,831 [Coach Prime] It was great to see them actually overcoming 841 00:42:19,914 --> 00:42:22,542 the adversity that they were up against. 842 00:42:22,625 --> 00:42:25,420 We had 115 guys in the locker room, man. 843 00:42:25,503 --> 00:42:29,424 Different background, different ethnicities, different religions. 844 00:42:29,507 --> 00:42:33,094 And I love it, 'cause it's an atmosphere that we've created. 845 00:42:33,177 --> 00:42:34,971 We meant it to be that way. 846 00:42:35,847 --> 00:42:39,726 Ain't no two people the same, and I love that about it. 847 00:42:43,980 --> 00:42:45,815 You agree with one more chance, stand up. 848 00:42:47,900 --> 00:42:50,445 Okay. Who agree with getting rid of it, stand up. 849 00:42:51,571 --> 00:42:53,489 All right, let's go. 850 00:42:53,906 --> 00:42:54,741 You're out. 851 00:42:54,824 --> 00:42:57,827 [Announcer] We're pleased to be joined by the great Deion Sanders 852 00:42:57,910 --> 00:43:04,042 - [chanting] Who is SWAC, baby? - [crowd together] Who is SWAC!