The Southern Jaguars beat the Grambling State Tigers 24-14 in a hard-fought 51st Annual Bayou Classic. Jaguars running back Kendric Rhymes rushed 12 times for 111 yards and a touchdown. "If you continue to be faithful and loyal,

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO)— The Bayou Classic is more than a rivalry match-up between Louisiana’s two largest historically black universities. There is also a financial benefit for students.

The Southern Jaguars are leading the Grambling State Tigers 10-7 at halftime in the 51st Bayou Classic. Southern opened the scoring as running back CJ Russell walked into the endzone for a 1-yard touchdown rush. The drive was 5 plays for 54 yards at 5:20 in the first quarter.

Boosie took the stage at Southern University's halftime show to perform some of his hits that have become HBCU anthems with the Human Jukebox

Terrence Graves became the only coach to win the Bayou Classic with both schools after Southern defeated Grambling State in the 51st Bayou Classic at Caesars Superdome.

The Southern University Jaguars and the Grambling State University Tigers rivalry is one of the biggest rivalries in Louisiana college football.

The 2024 Bayou Classic had a bit of everything - including some Boosie and the Southern University Human Jukebox band. The Baton Rouge native made a halftime appearance with the Human Jukebox on a day when Southern University claimed its third straight Bayou Classic victory,

Coming into the game, the Jaguars led the Bayou Classic series 26-24. Now with their 24-14 win over Grambling, they extend that lead to 27-24. Although it wasn’t pretty, especially with the Tigers close comeback in the fourth,