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Jackson State

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Program Rating

-0.47 Rating
#258 National Rank
2026-2027 As of Season

Joint program + coach model (log-odds scale): the program's own quality apart from its coach, ranked among that season's Division I programs.

Core Rotation by Season

Season PG SG SF PF C B1 B2 B3
2026-2027
Cassidy Gladney
26.5 MPG
Camryn O'Neil
23.5 MPG
Taler Thornton
23.5 MPG
Rhianna Battles
21.5 MPG
Ne'Vaeh Buntley
25.0 MPG
Joi Johnson
18.0 MPG
Madison Eddings
18.0 MPG
Laila Grant
12.0 MPG

Top five minute earners are ordered guard-to-big, then the next three rotation players are shown off the bench. Coverage: 2026-2027 to 2026-2027.

Season History

Show All Seasons
Season Coach Record Win % PPG DPPG Margin Elo Pyth Adj PPG Adj Opp PPG
2026-2027 Margaret Richards 0-2
ESPN results + NCAA results 		0.0% 48.0 80.5 -32.5 731 (#329) 5.0% (#253) 52.9 (#219) 60.0 (#219)
2025-2026 Margaret Richards 12-19
ESPN results + NCAA results + coach season records 		38.7% 59.0 63.5 -4.5 767 (#286) 6.0% (#316) 52.2 (#319) 67.3 (#319)
2024-2025 Margaret Richards 16-15
ESPN results + NCAA results + coach season records 		51.6% 59.0 63.5 -4.5 885 (#220) 9.7% (#299) 55.1 (#295) 66.4 (#295)
2023-2024 Tomekia Reed 26-7
ESPN results + NCAA results + coach season records 		78.8% 71.4 57.5 +13.9 1222 (#68) 74.5% (#111) 66.1 (#109) 60.2 (#109)
2022-2023 Tomekia Reed 21-10
ESPN results + coach season records 		67.7% 68.8 59.6 +9.2 1103 (#98) 73.4% (#107) 66.6 (#108) 61.3 (#108)
2021-2022 Tomekia Reed 23-7
ESPN results + coach season records 		76.7% 79.5 62.6 +16.9 1111 (#84) 76.5% (#98) 73.3 (#85) 65.1 (#85)
2020-2021 Tomekia Reed 18-6
ESPN results + coach season records 		75.0% 68.0 60.5 +7.5 1154 (#91) 67.1% (#119) 64.4 (#132) 62.0 (#132)
2019-2020 Tomekia Reed 19-10
ESPN results + coach season records 		65.5% 68.1 63.0 +5.1 1032 (#148) 36.8% (#206) 63.4 (#193) 65.5 (#193)
2018-2019 Tomekia Reed 18-14
ESPN results + coach season records 		56.2% 69.3 64.8 +4.5 953 (#194) 16.6% (#262) 62.3 (#255) 70.4 (#255)
2017-2018 Surina Dixon 15-13
ESPN results + coach season records 		53.6% 71.9 66.5 +5.4 750 (#286) 10.6% (#290) 62.9 (#281) 73.8 (#281)
2016-2017 Surina Dixon 12-16
ESPN results + coach season records 		42.9% 67.0 68.3 -1.3 730 (#296) 3.0% (#331) 56.8 (#331) 75.3 (#331)
2015-2016 Surina Dixon 14-16
ESPN results + coach season records 		46.7% 62.5 66.6 -4.1 709 (#299) 1.4% (#345) 52.4 (#345) 74.4 (#345)
2014-2015 Surina Dixon 14-17
ESPN results + coach season records 		45.2% 63.5 68.1 -4.6 826 (#259) 5.4% (#325) 58.3 (#321) 72.6 (#321)
2013-2014 Surina Dixon 15-15
ESPN results + coach season records 		50.0% 65.1 69.5 -4.4 905 (#219) 7.1% (#317) 58.5 (#319) 73.0 (#319)
2012-2013 Surina Dixon 12-16
coach season records 		42.9% - - - 818 (#261) 7.6% (#301) 55.5 (#307) 68.5 (#307)
2011-2012 Larry McNeil 11-17
ESPN results + coach season records 		39.3% 56.6 57.7 -1.1 701 (#309) 7.8% (#302) 49.7 (#304) 62.3 (#304)
2010-2011 Denise Taylor 9-19
ESPN results + coach season records 		32.1% 53.9 58.9 -5.0 750 (#294) 3.7% (#324) 48.8 (#316) 64.7 (#316)
2009-2010 Denise Taylor 6-22
ESPN results + coach season records 		21.4% 50.5 63.7 -13.2 810 (#298) 1.2% (#340) 44.4 (#339) 65.9 (#339)
2008-2009 Denise Taylor 8-20
ESPN results + coach season records 		28.6% 58.5 64.2 -5.7 694 (#311) 5.1% (#314) 53.7 (#314) 68.2 (#314)
2007-2008 Denise Taylor 18-14
ESPN results + coach season records 		56.2% 58.3 60.8 -2.5 989 (#170) 12.7% (#283) 54.4 (#272) 64.0 (#272)
2006-2007 Denise Taylor 22-11
ESPN results + coach season records 		66.7% 60.6 57.9 +2.7 986 (#163) 15.5% (#267) 53.2 (#273) 62.6 (#273)
2005-2006 Denise Taylor 17-14
coach season records 		54.8% - - - 989 (#165) 14.7% (#266) 56.7 (#262) 65.6 (#262)
2004-2005 Denise Taylor 11-17
ESPN results + coach season records 		39.3% 57.5 59.6 -2.1 882 (#240) 8.5% (#285) 53.0 (#264) 62.9 (#264)
2003-2004 Denise Taylor 23-7
coach season records 		76.7% - - - 811 (#621) 46.3% (#205) - -
2002-2003 Denise Taylor 23-6
coach season records 		79.3% - - - - - - -
2001-2002 Denise Taylor 16-13
coach season records 		55.2% - - - - - - -
2000-2001 Andrew Pennington 8-18
coach season records 		30.8% - - - - - - -
1999-2000 Andrew Pennington 8-19
coach season records 		29.6% - - - - - - -
1998-1999 Andrew Pennington 18-9
coach season records 		66.7% - - - - - - -
1997-1998 Andrew Pennington 21-8
coach season records 		72.4% - - - - - - -
1996-1997 Andrew Pennington 13-15
coach season records 		46.4% - - - - - - -
1995-1996 Andrew Pennington 15-13
coach season records 		53.6% - - - - - - -
1994-1995 Andrew Pennington 22-7
coach season records 		75.9% - - - - - - -
1993-1994 Andrew Pennington 10-16
coach season records 		38.5% - - - - - - -
1992-1993 Andrew Pennington 10-18
coach season records 		35.7% - - - - - - -
1991-1992 Andrew Pennington 17-11
coach season records 		60.7% - - - - - - -
1990-1991 Andrew Pennington 15-14
coach season records 		51.7% - - - - - - -
1989-1990 Andrew Pennington 14-14
coach season records 		50.0% - - - - - - -
1988-1989 Sadie Magee 7-22
coach season records 		24.1% - - - - - - -
1987-1988 Sadie Magee 11-17
coach season records 		39.3% - - - - - - -
1986-1987 Sadie Magee 13-15
coach season records 		46.4% - - - - - - -
1985-1986 Sadie Magee 7-20
coach season records 		25.9% - - - - - - -
1984-1985 Sadie Magee 17-11
coach season records 		60.7% - - - - - - -

NCAA Tournament (1994-present)

Season Round Team Opponent Result Score OT Date
2023-2024 1st Round (-) Jackson State (-) Connecticut L 64-86 - 2024-03-23
2021-2022 1st Round (-) Jackson State (-) Louisiana State L 77-83 - 2022-03-19
2020-2021 1st Round (-) Jackson State (-) Baylor L 52-101 - 2021-03-21