Creel and Williams power Jacksonville State past EKU
Caden Creel threw five touchdown passes in a 49-7 home victory, four of them to Jamill Williams. The Gamecocks scored on their first four possessions and evened their record at 1-1.
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Remembering a three-touchdown day for the defense
Jacksonville State revisits its 2016 victory at Eastern Kentucky, when three interception returns supplied all of the team's touchdowns. The feature follows Reggie Hall, Joel McCandless, and Jaylen Hill through an unusual defensive performance.
Gamecocks add seven home nonconference games
Jacksonville State completed a 14-game nonconference schedule that opens with LaGrange on November 2. Trips to Houston and the Resorts World Classic join a home slate that includes UAB and Georgia State.
Ashley Martin recalls her historic scoring debut
A retrospective revisits Martin's three extra points against Cumberland in 2001 and the attention that followed. The former soccer player reflects on balancing two sports and becoming the first woman to score in an NCAA football game.
Jax State begins CUSA play with two home dates
The Gamecocks will host Middle Tennessee on December 31 and Western Kentucky on January 2 to open their conference schedule. The 18-game slate then sends Jacksonville State to Kennesaw State, New Mexico State and Sam Houston.
Three home games begin the Gamecocks’ season
Jacksonville State released its complete schedule, opening with Oglethorpe, Life University and North Alabama at home. The nonconference slate includes a tournament trip to UC Irvine before CUSA play begins at Middle Tennessee.
Jeremie Hart joins Ray Harper’s staff
Jacksonville State hired Jeremie Hart as an assistant coach after his work as SMU’s recruiting coordinator. The announcement describes his recruiting and player-development experience, including the Mustangs’ return to the NCAA Tournament.
Tuti Jones moves from Belmont to the Jax State bench
Ricky Austin hired former Belmont guard Tuti Jones as an assistant coach. Jones brings extensive college playing experience and recent Missouri Valley honors for defense and academics to the Gamecocks’ staff.
Cooper Austin brings development experience to staff
Jacksonville State added Cooper Austin to Ricky Austin’s coaching staff. His background includes high school and club coaching, skill-development work and directing basketball camps, with scouting and game preparation among his areas of experience.