Jackson States mascot gets flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct, a breakdown

Sep 1, 2019 515.8K views 2:11

What Happened

In a matchup between the Jackson State Tigers and the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats, the Jackson State Tigers are dominating the game early on. Midway through the contest, Jackson State punches in a touchdown using the Wildcat formation, adding insult to injury for their opponents, the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats. The extra point is blocked, but it doesn't seem to matter much as the Tigers continue to control the game. Later, Jackson State's defense comes up with a crucial play, as defensive end Jamari Tillman intercepts a pass and returns it for a touchdown, extending the Tigers' lead. Tillman, with his long hair flowing, celebrates enthusiastically, drawing cheers from the crowd. However, the highlight of the game comes when the Jackson State mascot gets involved in the action. As the Tigers continue to dominate, the mascot starts interacting with the players and the crowd, even attempting to high-five the players on the sideline. When the mascot's antics draw an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty, he doesn't let that stop him, instead turning it into a "sexy dance" on the sideline, much to the delight of the spectators. Despite the mascot's entertaining performance, Bethune-Cookman manages to mount a comeback in the later stages of the game. The Wildcats score a touchdown after recovering a fumble and go on to win the game 36-15, their first victory over Jackson State in 30 years. While the final score may not have gone the Tigers' way, the game will be remembered for the Jackson State mascot's memorable and spirited display, which provided a lighthearted moment amidst the intense competition on the field.

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Tigers are driving they punch it in for

six using the Wildcat formation against