2024 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football | |
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C-USA champion | |
C-USA Championship, W 52–12 vs. Western Kentucky | |
Conference | Conference USA |
Record | 9–5 (7–1 C-USA) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Rod Smith (3rd season) |
Offensive scheme | Spread option |
Defensive coordinator | Luke Olson (1st season) |
Base defense | 3–3–5 |
Home stadium | AmFirst Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jacksonville State y$ | 7 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Kentucky y | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sam Houston | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Liberty | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana Tech | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTEP | 3 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FIU | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico State | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Middle Tennessee | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kennesaw State* | 2 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Jacksonville State 52, Western Kentucky 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2024 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State University in Conference USA (C-USA) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Gamecocks were led by Rich Rodriguez in his third year as the head coach. The Gamecocks played their home games at AmFirst Stadium, located in Jacksonville, Alabama. [1]
The Conference USA preseason media poll was released on July 19. The Gamecocks were predicted to finish third in the conference. [2]
Media poll | ||
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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1 | Liberty | 197 (18) |
2 | Western Kentucky | 173 (2) |
3 | Jacksonville State | 166 |
4 | Middle Tennessee | 98 |
5 | New Mexico State | 97 |
Sam Houston | ||
7 | Louisiana Tech | 88 |
8 | FIU | 81 |
9 | UTEP | 76 |
10 | Kennesaw State | 27 |
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 29 | 7:00 p.m. | Coastal Carolina * | CBSSN | L 27–55 | 18,977 | |
September 7 | 2:30 p.m. | at No. 22 Louisville * | ACCNX/ESPN+ | L 14–49 | 48,575 | |
September 14 | 6:00 p.m. | at Eastern Michigan * | ESPN+ | L 34–37 2OT | 17,501 | |
September 21 | 2:00 p.m. | Southern Miss *![]() |
| ESPN+ | W 44–7 | 21,788 |
October 4 | 6:00 p.m. | at Kennesaw State | CBSSN | W 63–24 | 10,029 | |
October 9 | 6:30 p.m. | New Mexico State |
| ESPN2 | W 54–13 | 16,555 |
October 23 | 6:30 p.m. | Middle Tennessee |
| ESPN2 | W 42–20 | 17,988 |
October 30 | 6:00 p.m. | at Liberty | CBSSN | W 31–21 | 18,069 | |
November 9 | 3:30 p.m. | at Louisiana Tech | CBSSN | W 44–37 OT | 16,345 | |
November 16 | 1:00 p.m. | FIU |
| ESPN+ | W 34–31 | 17,688 |
November 23 | 11:00 a.m. | Sam Houston |
| CBSSN | W 21–11 | 16,312 |
November 30 | 3:00 p.m. | at Western Kentucky | ESPNU | L 17–19 | 6,547 | |
December 6 | 6:00 p.m. | Western Kentucky |
| CBSSN | W 52–12 | 15,628 |
December 20 | 11:00 a.m. | vs. Ohio * | ESPN | L 27–30 | 10,518 | |
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Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Chanticleers | 17 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 55 |
Gamecocks | 3 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 27 |
at AmFirst Stadium • Jacksonville, AL
Game information |
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Statistics | CCU | JVST |
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First downs | 25 | 16 |
Total yards | 76–555 | 57–357 |
Rushing yards | 56–297 | 30–123 |
Passing yards | 258 | 234 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 13–20–1 | 14–27–2 |
Time of possession | 39:51 | 20:09 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Coastal Carolina | Passing | Ethan Vasko | 12/19, 249 yards, 2 TD, INT |
Rushing | Ja'Vin Simpkins | 12 carries, 80 yards | |
Receiving | Tray Taylor | 3 receptions, 98 yards, TD | |
Jacksonville State | Passing | Tyler Huff | 7/14, 173 yards, TD, 2 INT |
Rushing | Tre Stewart | 4 carries, 62 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Michael Pettway | 1 reception, 92 yards, TD |
Pregame line | Over/under |
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LOU –27.5 | 56.5 |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Gamecocks | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
No. 22 Cardinals | 14 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 49 |
at L&N Stadium • Louisville, KY
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Statistics | JVST | LOU |
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First downs | 19 | 29 |
Total yards | 290 | 610 |
Rushing yards | 130 | 233 |
Passing yards | 160 | 377 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 17–28–1 | 23–35–0 |
Time of possession | 23:37 | 36:23 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Jacksonville State | Passing | Tyler Huff | 17–27, 160 yards, TD, INT |
Rushing | Tyler Huff | 18 carries, 101 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Michael Pettway | 4 receptions, 30 yards | |
Louisville | Passing | Tyler Shough | 21–33, 349 yards, 2 TD |
Rushing | Maurice Turner | 12 carries, 60 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Ja'Corey Brooks | 6 receptions, 89 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | Total |
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Gamecocks | 7 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 34 |
Eagles | 14 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 37 |
at Rynearson Stadium • Ypsilanti, MI
Game information |
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Statistics | JVST | EMU |
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First downs | 24 | 27 |
Total yards | 423 | 447 |
Rushing yards | 112 | 152 |
Passing yards | 311 | 295 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 24–34–0 | 27–39–0 |
Time of possession | 21:15 | 38:45 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Jacksonville State | Passing | Tyler Huff | 24/34, 311 yards, 2 TD |
Rushing | Tyler Huff | 14 carries, 80 yards | |
Receiving | Cam Vaughn | 6 receptions, 94 yards, TD | |
Eastern Michigan | Passing | Cole Snyder | 26/37, 273 yards, 2 TD |
Rushing | Elijah Jackson-Arnold | 24 carries, 87 yards | |
Receiving | Oran Singleton | 8 receptions, 89 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Golden Eagles | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Gamecocks | 14 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 44 |
at AmFirst Stadium • Jacksonville, AL
Game information |
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No scoring plays |
Statistics | USM | JVST |
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First downs | 16 | 22 |
Plays–yards | 60–246 | 64–509 |
Rushes–yards | 37–114 | 48–273 |
Passing yards | 132 | 236 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 12–23–4 | 14–16–1 |
Time of possession | 28:51 | 31:09 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Southern Miss | Passing | John White | 9/18, 117 yards, 2 INT |
Rushing | Kenyon Clay | 10 carries, 49 yards | |
Receiving | Tiaquelin Mims | 6 receptions, 43 yards | |
Jacksonville State | Passing | Tyler Huff | 14/16, 236 yards, TD, INT |
Rushing | Tre Stewart | 16 carries, 96 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | Brock Rechsteiner | 2 receptions, 90 yards, TD |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Gamecocks | 7 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 63 |
Owls | 3 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
at Fifth Third Stadium • Kennesaw, GA
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Statistics | JVST | KENN |
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First downs | 31 | 13 |
Total yards | 577 | 270 |
Rushing yards | 384 | 189 |
Passing yards | 193 | 81 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 16–25–0 | 7–16–3 |
Time of possession | 28:38 | 31:22 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Jacksonville State | Passing | Tyler Huff | 16/25, 193 yards |
Rushing | Tyler Huff | 15 carries, 176 yards, 3 TD | |
Receiving | Cam Vaughn | 7 receptions, 96 yards | |
Kennesaw State | Passing | Davis Bryson | 6/14, 76 yards, TD, 3 INT |
Rushing | Michael Benefield | 17 carries, 112 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Jaden Robinson | 2 receptions, 36 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Aggies | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
Gamecocks | 7 | 26 | 14 | 7 | 54 |
at AmFirst Stadium • Jacksonville, AL
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Statistics | NMSU | JVST |
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First downs | 22 | 28 |
Total yards | 350 | 530 |
Rushing yards | 206 | 334 |
Passing yards | 144 | 196 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 12–26–1 | 11–18–0 |
Time of possession | 30:04 | 29:56 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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New Mexico State | Passing | Parker Awad | 9/16, 120 yards, TD, INT |
Rushing | Mike Washington | 13 carries, 76 yards | |
Receiving | PJ Johnson III | 3 receptions, 84 yards, TD | |
Jacksonville State | Passing | Tyler Huff | 11/18, 196 yards, 2 TD |
Rushing | Tre Stewart | 21 carries, 118 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | Michael Pettway | 1 reception, 54 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Blue Raiders | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
Gamecocks | 14 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 42 |
at AmFirst Stadium • Jacksonville, AL
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No scoring plays
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Statistics | MTSU | JVST |
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First downs | 17 | 30 |
Total yards | 364 | 575 |
Rushing yards | 67 | 438 |
Passing yards | 297 | 137 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 25–36–0 | 10–18–0 |
Time of possession | 29:56 | 30:04 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Middle Tennessee | Passing | Nicholas Vattiato | 25/36, 297 yards, 2 TD |
Rushing | Jaiden Credle | 8 carries, 39 yards | |
Receiving | Omari Kelly | 8 receptions, 128 yards | |
Jacksonville State | Passing | Tyler Huff | 10/18, 137 yards, TD |
Rushing | Tre Stewart | 21 carries, 210 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Cam Vaughn | 4 receptions, 82 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Gamecocks | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 31 |
Flames | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
at Williams Stadium • Lynchburg, VA
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Statistics | JVST | LIB |
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First downs | 21 | 27 |
Total yards | 458 | 420 |
Rushing yards | 363 | 273 |
Passing yards | 95 | 147 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 6–10–0 | 12–25–1 |
Time of possession | 23:46 | 36:14 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Jacksonville State | Passing | Tyler Huff | 6/10, 95 yards |
Rushing | Tre Stewart | 27 carries, 232 yards, 4 TD | |
Receiving | Cam Vaughn | 1 reception, 39 yards | |
Liberty | Passing | Kaidon Salter | 12/25, 147 yards, TD, INT |
Rushing | Quinton Cooley | 27 carries, 133 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Elijah Canion | 5 receptions, 63 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
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Gamecocks | 7 | 21 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 44 |
Bulldogs | 7 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 37 |
at Joe Aillet Stadium • Ruston, LA
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Statistics | JVST | LT |
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First downs | 28 | 19 |
Total yards | 424 | 410 |
Rushing yards | 224 | 144 |
Passing yards | 200 | 266 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 14–31–1 | 16–22–1 |
Time of possession | 30:01 | 29:59 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Jacksonville State | Passing | Tyler Huff | 14/31, 200 yards, 2 TD, INT |
Rushing | Tre Stewart | 34 carries, 166 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | Cam Vaughn | 7 receptions, 130 yards, 2 TD | |
Louisiana Tech | Passing | Evan Bullock | 16/22, 266 yards, 3 TD, INT |
Rushing | Omiri Wiggins | 16 carries, 67 yards | |
Receiving | Tru Edwards | 6 receptions, 142 yards, 2 TD |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Panthers | 3 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
Gamecocks | 3 | 17 | 0 | 14 | 34 |
at AmFirst Stadium • Jacksonville, AL
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Statistics | FIU | JVST |
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First downs | 25 | 22 |
Total yards | 431 | 445 |
Rushing yards | 173 | 234 |
Passing yards | 258 | 211 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 21–34–0 | 15–29–0 |
Time of possession | 31:32 | 28:28 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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FIU | Passing | Keyone Jenkins | 21/34, 258 yards, 2 TD |
Rushing | Devonte Lyons | 12 carries, 88 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Dean Patterson | 9 receptions, 116 yards | |
Jacksonville State | Passing | Tyler Huff | 15/28, 211 yards, TD |
Rushing | Tre Stewart | 22 carries, 136 yards, 2 TD | |
Receiving | Sean Brown | 1 reception, 56 yards, TD |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Bearkats | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 11 |
Gamecocks | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
at AmFirst Stadium • Jacksonville, AL
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Statistics | SHSU | JVST |
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First downs | 16 | 20 |
Total yards | 259 | 332 |
Rushing yards | 175 | 278 |
Passing yards | 84 | 54 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 13–26–0 | 9–12–0 |
Time of possession | 31:05 | 28:55 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Sam Houston | Passing | Hunter Watson | 13/25, 84 yards |
Rushing | Hunter Watson | 21 carries, 105 yards, TD | |
Receiving | Noah Smith | 6 receptions, 65 yards | |
Jacksonville State | Passing | Tyler Huff | 9/12, 54 yards |
Rushing | Tyler Huff | 30 carries, 177 yards, 3 TD | |
Receiving | Sean Brown | 1 reception, 22 yards |
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Gamecocks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hilltoppers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Houchens Industries–L. T. Smith Stadium • Bowling Green, KY
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Statistics | JVST | WKU |
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Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Jacksonville State | Passing | ||
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Western Kentucky | Passing | ||
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Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Hilltoppers | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
Gamecocks | 14 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 52 |
at AmFirst Stadium • Jacksonville, AL
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Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Western Kentucky | Passing | ||
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Jacksonville State | Passing | ||
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Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Bobcats | 14 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 30 |
Gamecocks | 7 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 27 |
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Jacksonville State | Passing | ||
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