The 2024 South Alabama Jaguars football team represented the University of South Alabama as a member of the Sun Belt Conference during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season.

They were led by first-year head coach Major Applewhite and played their home games at Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile, Alabama.

[1] On September 12, 2024, South Alabama scored 87 points in a victory over Northwestern State, the most by any FBS team since 1991.

In the Sun Belt preseason coaches' poll, the Jaguars were picked to finish fifth place in the West division.

at Hancock Whitney Stadium • Mobile, AL The fourth quarter was shortened to six minutes as South Alabama was up 80–10 at the end of the third.