2018 Southern Jaguars football team


The 2018 Southern Jaguars football team represented Southern University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Jaguars were led by sixth-year head coach Dawson Odums and played their home games at Ace W. Mumford Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana as members of the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference.

Previous season

The Jaguars finished the 2017 season 7–4, 5–2 in SWAC play to finish in second place in the West Division.

Preseason

SWAC football media day

During the SWAC football media day held in Birmingham, Alabama on July 13, 2018, the Jaguars were predicted to finish second in the West Division.

Media poll

Presason All-SWAC Team

The Jaguars had two players at four positions selected to Preseason All-SWAC Teams.

Offense

1st team
Jerimiah Abby – Jr. OL

Defense

1st team
Andrea Augustine – Sr. DB

Roster

Schedule

at TCU

at Louisiana Tech

Langston

Alcorn State

at Prairie View A&M

vs. Texas Southern

Jackson State

Arkansas–Pine Bluff

vs Grambling State

at Alcorn State (SWAC Championship Game)