We would like to welcome our new Defensive Coordinator, Andrew Crenshaw. Andrew is coming to JA from his role of Defensive Coordinator at Trinity Presbyterian School in Montgomery, AL. Andrew and his wife Ashley have an 8 year old, Ava Aubrilyn Crenshaw.
We want to congratulate Class of 2021 JA Raider, Lardarius Webb Jr on his commitment to the Oklahoma State Cowboys! We wish him good luck and are proud of his continued accomplishments!
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We would like to thank our DC, David Duggan for his hard work and dedication to our Raiders this past season. We wish him good luck and congratulations in his new role as Defensive Coordinator at Kent State University. Thank you Coach! Be Great and Keep Climbing!
Check out this article from Sports Illustrated on our Coach, Shay Hodge. He makes a tremendous impact every day here at JA! He also continues to do the same for student athletes across Mississippi in his Mesh Academy Program and for his Alma Mater, the University of Mississipp...
Congratulations to this week's Capital Ortho Players of the Week. DJ Watkins touched the ball 7 times for 101 yards and 2 TDs, while Omarean Ellis had a career night with 271 on the ground on 16 attempts and 2 TDs as well. The Raiders improved to 3-0 and will take on Silliman ...
Congratulations to this year's MAIS 6A Defensive MVP! Adams Kennedy, who broke the single season tackle record at JA this year, was voted MVP by the 6A coaches of the MAIS!
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It's a 40-10 final score in favor of the Raiders tonight from Madden, MS! Next week the Raiders travel to Greenwood, MS to visit Pillow Academy. Make plans to come support your 2-0 Raiders!
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The Raiders scored the first 47 points to start the game and got touchdowns from 5 different players along with their first defensive score of the year. JA improved to 6-1 on the year and will host Hartfield Academy next week at The Brickyard.
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The Raiders moved to 2-0 on the season with a 10-6 victory over Leake Academy in The Brickyard debut for Coach Aubrey Blackwell. Next week JA will host Winston Academy at The Brickyard.
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The final score from Greenwood, MS: Raiders 42, Mustangs 7. Your 3-0 Raiders will return to the Brickyard next week to host Silliman on Friday September 1st.
This football season, Sophomore Quarterback Carter Mathison, set the single season passing record for Jackson Academy with 1,911 yards through the air.
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Congratulations to Coach Aubrey Blackwell for being selected to coach in the Magnolia Sports Association Senior Bowl Game to be played at East Central CC on Sunday January 14th at 12pm.
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Congratulations to Adams Kennedy for being selected to play in the Magnolia Sports Association Senior Bowl Game to be played at East Central CC on Sunday January 14th at 12pm.
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Checkout the Mississippi Scoreboard’s Article on our assistant coach, Shay Hodge! ASSISTANT COACH SHAY HODGE BRINGS VALUABLE HIGH SCHOOL, COLLEGE, PRO PLAYING EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING, COACHING EXPERTISE TO JACKSON ACADEMY FOOTBALL STAFF
We're 5 days away from the 2023 Season Kickoff at The Brickyard! To get your home game season tickets for all JA Sports and to support the JA Booster Club, click link below!
The Raiders moved to 3-0 with a thrilling 20-17 Overtime win over Winston Academy. Next Friday night JA travels to face St. Joseph in Madison.
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Our 2023 Raider Football leader statement! Our players sat down and mapped out our goals, our vision, and our legacy guide. This is the building blocks of our program moving forward. Excited about the determination our young men have to make a difference and be great!
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It's GAMEDAY Raiders! Tonight we travel to Greenwood, MS to take on the Pillow Academy Mustangs. Please join us on the road or tune in to Bryan Eubank and the Raider Network on YouTube! Kickoff is set for 7:00 pm!
JA Football wants to wish Class of 2019 Alum, Kinkead Dent, good luck in his bowl game today! Ole Miss takes on Texas Tech in the TaxAct Texas Bowl!
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Congratulations to Senior LB Adams Kennedy for setting the JA record for tackles in a season with 170! This record also landed him at
#3
in Mississippi as well!
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Congratulations to DJ Watkins for being selected to play in the Magnolia Sports Association Future Elite Sophomore Game to be played at East Central CC on Saturday January 14th at 5pm.
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It's GAMEDAY! Be there tonight for the season opener of the Jackson Academy Raiders vs. the Bayou Academy Colts. In Jackson, MS at The Brickyard! Click here to buy your tickets and avoid the lines!
The future of JA Football is bright as the 6th grade Raiders finished off an impressive undefeated season with a 14-0 win over MRA to win the 6th Grade Championship!!! Way to go Raiders!!!
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Congratulations to these Raiders on their selection to 1st Team All-Conference! Adams Kennedy (Defensive MVP); Nicholas Harris (DL); DJ Watkins (DB); Kiandre Terry (WR); Dereon Albert (DL); Merritt Nations (RB); CJ Banks (DB); Win Hooker (DE); and Newell Eatherly (OL).
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Come out and join us at The Brickyard as the 3-0 Jackson Academy Raiders take on the visiting 2-0 Wildcats of The Silliman Institute. Kickoff is set for 7:00 pm.
Congratulations Raiders on a good win last night at The Brickyard! Regular season play wraps up next Friday when the Raiders travel to Flowood to take on Hartfield Academy.
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Congrats to
@adams_kennedy2
for being named to the
@Capitalortho1
@MSGRIDIRON
Metro Team of The Week.
Game high 17 Tackles (7 Solo) & 1 TFL in 42-28 win over Pillow. Leads MS & Top 25 in the country in Total Tackles with 88.
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Game One is in the books and your Raiders are 1-0 after a 27-8 victory at The Brickyard versus the Colts of Bayou Academy! Next week the Raiders will travel to Madden, MS to take on Leake Academy.
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It was a great day as the Raiders got together at Fannin Lanes and had a serious Offense vs. Defense bowling competition! Offense came out on top this year. Good food, better fun! This team is coming together!
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Game 12 for the Raiders is tonight as they begin the 6A Playoffs with a First Round contest against Parklane Academy at The Brickyard. All the action will be featured live on The Raider Network.
Pregame - 6:15pm
Kickoff - 7:00pm
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Final score from The Brickyard, Raiders 51 - Silliman Institute 0. Your Raiders improve to 4-0 and will host Jackson Prep next week at home. Its a great day to be a Raider!
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Congratulations to our Junior Varsity Raiders on a great win against MRA last night at The Brickyard. Your B Team Raiders will take on MRA next Tuesday while your JV Raiders will face St. Joseph Thursday in Madison.
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Congratulations to our JV Raiders on a great win against Jackson Prep last night. With this victory, your Raiders claimed the 6A State Championship title. We are so proud of this team and look forward to watching them continue to develop in the future.
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The JV Raider Football Teams swept the Pillow Mustangs tonight in Greenwood. The B-Team shutout Pillow 16-0 while the JV squad started the season right with a 35-13 victory.
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Good luck today to these Raiders as they compete in the MAIS Football Futures Game at MRA at 6:30pm. And also Good Luck to
@CoachAB36
as he is the head coach of the White Team.
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Congratulations to D.J. Watkins on being selected to the Capital Ortho Team of the Week for Week 5. D.J. had 11 carries for 87 yards with 2 touchdowns and 5 tackles on defense.
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Awesome night of games, great food, competition, and fellowship with the Raider Staff and Junior Class at Coach Blackwell’s! Building a team and a F.A.M.I.L.Y.
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Congratulations to
@MerrittNations
for being named
@Wendys
Giant of the Week!
He was featured for his outstanding performance on the field against Pillow Academy last week as he finished the game with 8 carries, 149 yards and 2 TDs.
Way to go Merritt!!!
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The resilient Raiders held off Parklane for a second straight week as they beat the Pioneers 22-20 and moved to 9-3 on the season. Next Friday night JA will head to Madison to take on MRA in the 6A Semifinals.
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Congratulations to our 7th grade Raiders on a great win last night against Reimagine Prep. Your 7th grade Raiders will face MRA next Thursday at The Brickyard.
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Congratulations to our JV B-Team Raiders on a great victory over Jackson Prep tonight at The Brickyard. Your Raiders are back in action Thursday night for 7th grade and JV games in Flowood.
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IT'S GAMEDAY RAIDERS!!! Your Varsity Raiders are back in action tonight facing the St. Joseph Bruins. Join us in Madison at 7 PM or catch the game on Raider Network.
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Your Raiders advance to Round 2 of the MAIS 6A playoffs with a win against the PCS Bobcats last night at The Brickyard. The Raiders will travel to Flowood next week to play the Hartfield Academy Hawks. Make plans to be there and support these young men!!
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Join us tonight as your 4-0 Jackson Academy Raiders take on the 3-0 Jackson Prep Patriots at The Brickyard! Kickoff is set for 7:00 pm and if you want to skip the ticket lines, click this link below to purchase online.
Huge thanks to the JA Football moms for providing the guys breakfast this morning after our first walkthrough. Looking forward to tomorrow night in Starkville. Go Raiders!!!
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Congratulations to Jackson Academy's AJ Parker, Omarean Ellis, Parker Halford, Dereon Albert, TJ White and John Thomas on being named to the MAIS Futures Football team. The Futures game will be played at MRA on November 30th at 6:30 PM.
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Congratulations to the Raiders selected as Capital Sports Top Performers for Week 2! Carter Mathison (QB) was 8-for-10 for 115 yards and a TD. Omarean Ellis (RB) carried the ball 5 times for 109 yards and 2 TDs (33,50) for his first 100yd game of his career. Kiandre Terry (WR)...