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Alabama A&M

· 2-1 · power -15.8 · #354
Our numberJKST -9.8 no book has priced this game

Jackson State

· 2-0 · power -6.7 · #259
Our side
MoneylineJKST to win ours 73%
Projected score 26–35 AAMU – JKST
2026-10-03 · 5:00 PM Ladd-Peebles Stadium · Mobile, AL · neutral Conference game Early season

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Series Jackson State lead 12–7 · 19 meetings since 2007
2025 unit ranks — last completed season, from games actually played
Run game edge Jackson State Tigers 188 ranks
Alabama A&M Bulldogs #219 rush offense Jackson State Tigers #31 run defense
Pass game edge Jackson State Tigers 135 ranks
Alabama A&M Bulldogs #176 pass offense Jackson State Tigers #41 pass defense
Run game edge Jackson State Tigers 120 ranks
Jackson State Tigers #10 rush offense Alabama A&M Bulldogs #130 run defense
Pass game edge Jackson State Tigers 186 ranks
Jackson State Tigers #75 pass offense Alabama A&M Bulldogs #261 pass defense
Alabama A&M Bulldogs Balanced · 48% run Ball-control Jackson State Tigers Run-heavy · 65% run Avg pace

Ranked by team-unit strength (rush & pass offense vs. run & pass defense) across all 265 D1 teams, not by individual players. Identity, tempo and unit strength are measured from the 2025 season.

The evidence 2025 production and power ratings · supporting the number above

Who carried each team in 2025
Alabama A&M Bulldogs
DB Jeremiah Hudson-Davis 35 tkl · 2 PD · 1 INT #10 DB
DL Kylon Roberts 17 tkl · 2.5 sacks · 4.0 TFL #54 DL
WR Jarel Williams 16 rec · 279 yds · 2 TD #47 WR
DL Arenza Davis 12 tkl · 1.0 sacks · 3.5 TFL #113 DL
Jackson State Tigers
K Andrew Ivaniciuc 5 FG · 8 XP · 23 pts #32 K
RB Nate Blount IV 168 rush yds · 2 TD · 2 rec #125 RB
WR Jabari Jones 7 rec · 173 yds · 1 TD #198 WR
WR Nate Rembert 7 rec · 188 yds #325 WR

Top-rated players from last season, ranked within their position across D1. A grade measures what a player produced, and no 2026 game has been played yet — so this is who produced for these programs in 2025, not a claim about who is on the field this year.

Power breakdown
TeamPowerOffDefRank
Alabama A&M Bulldogs -15.8 -5.6 -10.2 #354
Jackson State Tigers -6.7 +0.0 -6.8 #259

Def is higher = better. The projection assumes a 2.4-pt home edge (0 at neutral sites).

Where the number comes from
Alabama A&M offense vs Jackson State defense+1.2 pts
Jackson State offense vs Alabama A&M defense+10.3 pts

An efficiency adjustment from season-to-date EPA and success rate applies once teams have played enough games; before then it is 0 and the number is the power rating alone.