| Year: | 2008 |
| Team: | Jackson State Tigers |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| Short Conf: | SWAC |
| Division: | East Division |
| Record: | 7–5 |
| Conf Record: | 6–1 |
| Head Coach: | Rick Comegy |
| Hc Year: | 3rd |
| Stadium: | Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium |
| Champion: | SWAC East Division champion |
| Conf Champ: | SWAC Championship Game |
| Conf Champ Result: | L 9–41 vs. Grambling State |
The 2008 Jackson State Tigers football team represented Jackson State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by third-year head coach Rick Comegy, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 7–5 and a mark of 6–1 in conference play, and finished as SWAC runner-up after they were defeated by Grambling State in the SWAC Championship Game.