Friday, November 29, 2019

Bonus Prediction & Preview: Bayou Classic-Grambling State vs. Southern

KEY: Projected winners marked in RED.

Saturday, November 30

Bayou Classic-Mercedes Benz Superdome, New Orleans

TV: 5 p.m. EST/4 p.m. CST-NBC Sports Network

Grambling State (6-4) vs. Southern (7-4)

Quick Analysis: The 46th edition of the Bayou Classic will have implications on which of these two Louisiana teams advances to the SWAC Championship Game on Saturday, December 7, 2019. With Alcorn State (8-3, 6-1) already having clinched the East Division title, this year's clash between the Jaguars and the Tigers will decide the West Division title. Grambling State comes into this weekend's match-up at 4-2 in SWAC action, while Southern enters this critical contest at 5-1 in conference play. Additionally, both teams are going into this year's Bayou Classic on a roll, with the Tigers having won six straight games after an 0-4 start, while the Jaguars have notched seven wins in their last nine games following an 0-2 start.

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