Saturday, December 6, 2014

Southern ‘ready to go’ at SWAC title game

HOUSTON — Five minutes before the SWAC news conference at NRG Stadium was set to begin, Southern football coach Dawson Odums grabbed the microphone and told everyone to take their seats so they could get started.

Despite conference officials and Alcorn State representatives not yet entering the room, Odums got everyone’s attention and made it clear he and seniors Zachary Brown and Brian McCain were ready to go.



On the football field, the Jaguars are taking that same mindset, as Southern eyes its second straight SWAC championship when it faces Alcorn State at 3 p.m. Saturday.

“I think we’ve done a great job of getting our guys in position to go take care of business, and we are ready to go,” Odums said. “At the end of the day, it is all about the hunger to go out and get what is in front of you.”

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