From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Jacksonville State
Sam Houston
499
Total yards
286
129
Passing yards
136
370
Rushing yards
150
7.6
Yards per pass
7.2
5.9
Yards per rush
4.5
26
First downs
15
4–15
Third downs
4–12
3–4
Fourth downs
0–0
1
Turnovers
1
7–76
Penalties
5–41
35:13
Possession
24:47
4
Sacks (by defense)
0
Efficiency
Jacksonville State
Sam Houston
43%
Success rate
45%
0.14
EPA per play
0.13
1.29
Explosiveness
1.12
0.02
Rushing EPA
−0.04
0.60
Passing EPA
0.33
38%
Passing-down success
28%
−0.01
First-down EPA
0.05
0.29
Second-down EPA
−0.10
0.20
Third-down EPA
0.58
22%
Havoc by its defense
13%
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Jacksonville State 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Jacksonville State −7, over/under 53.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Jacksonville State 68%, Sam Houston 32%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Sam Houston drives left to right, Jacksonville State right to left.
1st quarter6 drives, then Jacksonville State 7, Sam Houston 0
Sam Houston Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Garrison Rippa kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Hunter Watson pass complete to Malik Phillips for 1 yd to the SHSU 26
15:00
2nd & 9 at own 26
Alton McCaskill run for 3 yds to the SHSU 29
15:00
3rd & 6 at own 29
Hunter Watson pass incomplete to Malik Phillips
15:00
4th & 6 at own 29
PENALTY SAM False Start (O’Neill,Grady) 5 yards from SAM29 to SAM24. NO PLAY.
13:32
4th & 11 at own 24
Curtis Gerrand punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Michael Pettway at the JXST 41
Jacksonville State Touchdown, 10 plays
13:32
1st & 10 at own 41
Cam Cook run for no gain to the JXST 41
13:32
2nd & 10 at own 41
Caden Creel run for 18 yds to the SHSU 41 for a 1ST down
13:32
1st & 10 at opp 41
Caden Creel run for 2 yds to the SHSU 39
13:32
2nd & 8 at opp 39
Cam Cook run for 4 yds to the SHSU 35
13:32
3rd & 4 at opp 35
Caden Creel run for 2 yds to the SHSU 33 Caden Creel fumbled, recovered by JXST Caden Creel
13:32
4th & 2 at opp 33
Caden Creel run for 6 yds to the SHSU 27 for a 1ST down
13:32
1st & 10 at opp 27
Cam Cook run for no gain to the SHSU 27
13:32
2nd & 10 at opp 27
Cam Cook run for 11 yds to the SHSU 16 for a 1ST down
13:32
1st & 10 at opp 16
Caden Creel pass complete to Caleb Coombs for 2 yds to the SHSU 14 for a 1ST down Sam Houston Penalty, Face Mask (7 yards) (Cecil Powell) to the SHSU 7 for a 1ST down
8:57
1st & goal at opp 7
Caden Creel run for 7 yds for a TD (Garrison Rippa KICK)Jacksonville State 7, Sam Houston 0
Sam Houston Punt, 3 plays
8:51
1st & 10 at own 35
Garrison Rippa kickoff for 65 yds , Malik Phillips return for 22 yds to the SHSU 22
8:51
1st & 10 at own 22
Alton McCaskill run for no gain to the SHSU 22
8:51
2nd & 10 at own 22
Hunter Watson sacked by Isaac Walker for a loss of 7 yards to the SHSU 15
8:51
3rd & 17 at own 15
Hunter Watson pass incomplete to Malik Phillips
7:31
4th & 17 at own 15
Curtis Gerrand punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Michael Pettway at the JXST 48
Jacksonville State Missed FG, 9 plays
7:31
1st & 10 at own 48
Caden Creel run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
7:31
2nd & 8 at the 50
Khristian Lando run for 2 yds to the SHSU 48
7:31
3rd & 6 at opp 48
Caden Creel pass complete to Khristian Lando for 16 yds to the SHSU 32 for a 1ST down
7:31
1st & 10 at opp 32
Caden Creel run for 4 yds to the SHSU 28
7:31
2nd & 6 at opp 28
Khristian Lando run for 7 yds to the SHSU 21 for a 1ST down
7:31
1st & 10 at opp 21
Khristian Lando run for 2 yds to the SHSU 19
7:31
2nd & 8 at opp 19
Khristian Lando run for no gain to the SHSU 19
7:31
3rd & 8 at opp 19
Caden Creel pass complete to Cam Cook for 1 yd to the SHSU 18
3:09
4th & 7 at opp 18
Garrison Rippa 35 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Emon Allen
Sam Houston Punt, 5 plays
3:09
1st & 10 at own 20
Hunter Watson pass complete to Chris Reed for 24 yds to the SHSU 44 for a 1ST down
3:09
1st & 10 at own 44
Hunter Watson pass complete to Landan Brown for no gain to the SHSU 44
3:09
2nd & 10 at own 44
No Huddle-Shotgun Watson,Hunter pass incomplete short middle to Burk,Dylan thrown to SAM50 broken up by Campbell,Jawaun PENALTY JSU Holding (Jones,Malcolm) 10 yards from SAM44 to JSU46, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
3:09
1st & 10 at opp 46
Hunter Watson sacked by Emmanuel Oyebadejo for a loss of 1 yard to the JXST 47
3:09
2nd & 11 at opp 47
Hunter Watson run for a loss of 3 yards to the 50 yard line
3:09
3rd & 14 at the 50
Hunter Watson run for 7 yds to the JXST 43
0:06
4th & 7 at opp 43
Curtis Gerrand punt for 33 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the JXST 10
Jacksonville State Field goal, 5 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 10
Cam Cook run for 73 yds to the SHSU 17 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 17
Caden Creel run for 3 yds to the SHSU 14
Q2 15:00
2nd & 7 at opp 14
Cam Cook run for 1 yd to the SHSU 13
Q2 15:00
3rd & 6 at opp 13
Caden Creel pass incomplete to Cam Cook
Q2 14:01
4th & 6 at opp 13
Garrison Rippa 30 yd FG GOODJacksonville State 10, Sam Houston 0
2nd quarter7 drives, then Jacksonville State 17, Sam Houston 14
Sam Houston Punt, 8 plays
13:53
1st & 10 at own 35
Garrison Rippa kickoff for 61 yds , Malik Phillips return for 29 yds to the SHSU 33
13:53
1st & 10 at own 33
Hunter Watson pass complete to Landan Brown for 3 yds to the SHSU 36
13:53
2nd & 7 at own 36
Hunter Watson pass complete to Landan Brown for 11 yds to the SHSU 47 for a 1ST down
13:53
1st & 10 at own 47
Landan Brown run for 5 yds to the JXST 48
13:53
2nd & 5 at opp 48
Hunter Watson pass incomplete to Chris Reed
13:53
3rd & 5 at opp 48
Alton McCaskill run for 7 yds to the JXST 41 for a 1ST down
13:53
1st & 10 at opp 41
Hunter Watson sacked by Walker O’Steen for a loss of 5 yards to the JXST 46
13:53
2nd & 15 at opp 46
Hunter Watson sacked by Khurtiss Perry for a loss of 4 yards to the 50 yard line
13:53
3rd & 19 at the 50
Hunter Watson pass incomplete to Alton McCaskill
10:25
4th & 19 at the 50
Curtis Gerrand punt for 49 yds
10:17
1st & 10 at own 1
Caden Creel run for no gain to the JXST 1 Caden Creel fumbled, recovered by SHSU Dean Ford
Sam Houston Touchdown, 1 play
10:13
1st & goal at opp 1
Landan Brown run for 1 yd for a TD (Christian Pavon KICK)Jacksonville State 10, Sam Houston 7
Jacksonville State Touchdown, 8 plays
10:13
1st & 10 at own 35
Christian Pavon kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:13
1st & 10 at own 25
Cam Cook run for 7 yds to the JXST 32
10:13
2nd & 3 at own 32
Cam Cook run for 10 yds to the JXST 42 for a 1ST down
10:13
1st & 10 at own 42
Caden Creel pass complete to Michael Pettway for 4 yds to the JXST 46
10:13
2nd & 6 at own 46
Caden Creel run for 2 yds to the JXST 48
10:13
3rd & 4 at own 48
Cam Cook run for 27 yds to the SHSU 25 for a 1ST down
10:13
1st & 10 at opp 25
Caden Creel run for 15 yds to the SHSU 10 for a 1ST down
10:13
1st & goal at opp 10
Cam Cook run for a loss of 1 yard to the SHSU 11
10:13
2nd & goal at opp 11
No Huddle-Shotgun Creel,Caden pass incomplete short left to Rechsteiner,Brock thrown to SAM00, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY SAM Pass Interference (Scott,Jaidan) 9 yards from SAM11 to SAM02, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
6:15
1st & goal at opp 2
Cam Cook run for 2 yds for a TD (Garrison Rippa KICK)Jacksonville State 17, Sam Houston 7
Sam Houston Touchdown, 4 plays
6:15
1st & 10 at own 35
Garrison Rippa kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:15
1st & 10 at own 25
Hunter Watson run for 37 yds to the JXST 38 for a 1ST down
6:15
1st & 10 at opp 38
Landan Brown run for 14 yds to the JXST 24 for a 1ST down
6:15
1st & 10 at opp 24
Hunter Watson run for 20 yds to the JXST 4 for a 1ST down
4:28
1st & goal at opp 4
Hunter Watson pass complete to Qua’Vez Humphreys for 4 yds for a TD (Christian Pavon KICK)Jacksonville State 17, Sam Houston 14
Jacksonville State Punt, 3 plays
4:28
1st & 10 at own 35
Christian Pavon kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:28
1st & 10 at own 25
Cam Cook run for a loss of 3 yards to the JXST 22
4:28
2nd & 13 at own 22
Cam Cook run for 11 yds to the JXST 33
4:28
3rd & 2 at own 33
Caden Creel run for a loss of 1 yard to the JXST 32
2:43
4th & 3 at own 32
Conor Donaghy punt for 38 yds
Sam Houston Punt, 2 plays
2:43
1st & 10 at own 30
No Huddle-Shotgun Watson,Hunter pass complete short middle to O’Neill,Grady caught at SAM40, for 18 yards to the SAM48 (Woods,Trevor) PENALTY SAM Illegal Touch-Pass (O’Neill,Grady) 5 yards from SAM30 to SAM25. NO PLAY.
2:43
2nd & 15 at own 25
Landan Brown run for 1 yd to the SHSU 26
2:00
3rd & 14 at own 26
Timeout Sam Houston, clock 02:00
2:00
3rd & 14 at own 26
Hunter Watson pass complete to Grady O’Neill for 5 yds to the SHSU 31
1:52
4th & 9 at own 31
Timeout Jacksonville State, clock 01:52
1:41
4th & 9 at own 31
Curtis Gerrand punt for 46 yds
Jacksonville State End of half, 8 plays
1:41
1st & 10 at own 23
No Huddle-Shotgun Creel,Caden pass complete short left to Coombs,Caleb caught at JSU28, for 5 yards to the JSU28 (Stanford,Jalyn) PENALTY JSU Face Mask (Jackson,Reggie) 11 yard from JSU23 to JSU12. NO PLAY.
1:41
1st & 21 at own 12
Cam Cook run for no gain to the JXST 12
1:28
2nd & 21 at own 12
Timeout Sam Houston, clock 01:28
1:28
2nd & 21 at own 12
Caden Creel pass complete to Pearson Baldwin for 8 yds to the JXST 20
1:28
3rd & 13 at own 20
Caden Creel pass complete to Cam Cook for 14 yds to the JXST 34 for a 1ST down
1:28
1st & 10 at own 34
Jacksonville State Penalty, Personal Foul (-15 Yards) to the JXST 37
1:28
1st & 7 at own 37
Caden Creel pass complete to Michael Pettway for 8 yds to the JXST 45 for a 1ST down
1:28
1st & 10 at own 45
Caden Creel pass incomplete
1:28
2nd & 10 at own 45
Caden Creel run for 8 yds to the SHSU 47
0:33
3rd & 2 at opp 47
Timeout Jacksonville State, clock 00:33
0:00
3rd & 2 at opp 47
Cam Cook run for a loss of 1 yard to the SHSU 48
3rd quarter5 drives, then Sam Houston 21, Jacksonville State 17
Jacksonville State Punt, 5 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
RJ Lopez kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Cam Cook run for 6 yds to the JXST 31
15:00
2nd & 4 at own 31
Caden Creel run for 4 yds to the JXST 35 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Caden Creel run for 1 yd to the JXST 36
15:00
2nd & 9 at own 36
Cam Cook run for a loss of 1 yard to the JXST 35
15:00
3rd & 10 at own 35
Caden Creel pass incomplete to Cam Cook
12:34
4th & 10 at own 35
Conor Donaghy punt for 44 yds , Emon Allen returns for no gain to the SHSU 20
Sam Houston Touchdown, 8 plays
12:34
1st & 10 at own 20
Alton McCaskill run for 5 yds to the SHSU 25
12:34
2nd & 5 at own 25
Hunter Watson pass complete to Tim Burns Jr. for 13 yds to the SHSU 38 for a 1ST down
12:34
1st & 10 at own 38
Hunter Watson pass incomplete to Qua’Vez Humphreys
12:34
2nd & 10 at own 38
Hunter Watson pass complete to Austin Smith for 9 yds to the SHSU 47
12:34
3rd & 1 at own 47
Alton McCaskill run for 34 yds to the JXST 19 for a 1ST down
12:34
1st & 10 at opp 19
Alton McCaskill run for 4 yds to the JXST 15
12:34
2nd & 6 at opp 15
Hunter Watson run for a loss of 5 yards to the JXST 20
8:46
3rd & 11 at opp 20
Hunter Watson pass complete to Chris Reed for 20 yds for a TD Jacksonville State Penalty, Defensive Offside (Caleb Nix) declined (Christian Pavon KICK)Sam Houston 21, Jacksonville State 17
Jacksonville State Punt, 7 plays
8:46
1st & 10 at own 35
RJ Lopez kickoff for 63 yds
8:46
1st & 10 at own 35
Caden Creel run for 1 yd to the JXST 36
8:46
2nd & 9 at own 36
No Huddle-Shotgun Creel,Caden pass incomplete deep left to Coombs,Caleb thrown to SAM22 PENALTY SAM Pass Interference (Bailey,Tyler) 15 yards from JSU36 to SAM49, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
8:46
1st & 10 at opp 49
Caden Creel run for 1 yd to the SHSU 48
8:46
2nd & 9 at opp 48
Khristian Lando run for 1 yd to the SHSU 47
8:46
3rd & 8 at opp 47
Caden Creel pass complete to Deondre Johnson for 8 yds to the SHSU 39 for a 1ST down
8:46
1st & 10 at opp 39
Khristian Lando run for 9 yds to the SHSU 30
8:46
1st & 10 at opp 30
Cam Cook run for 1 yd to the SHSU 29
8:46
2nd & 9 at opp 29
No Huddle-Shotgun Creel,Caden pass complete deep left to Cook,Cam caught at SAM04, for 25 yards to the SAM04 (Powell,Cecil) PENALTY JSU Holding (Baldwin,Pearson) 10 yards from SAM29 to SAM39. NO PLAY.
8:46
2nd & 19 at opp 39
Caden Creel run for 6 yds to the SHSU 33
8:46
3rd & 13 at opp 33
Jacksonville State Penalty, Illegal Forward Pass (Caden Creel) to the SHSU 37
5:01
4th & 17 at opp 37
Conor Donaghy punt for 17 yds, fair catch by Emon Allen at the SHSU 20
Sam Houston Punt, 3 plays
5:01
1st & 10 at own 20
Alton McCaskill run for a loss of 1 yard to the SHSU 19
5:01
2nd & 11 at own 19
Hunter Watson pass incomplete to Grady O’Neill
5:01
3rd & 11 at own 19
Hunter Watson pass incomplete to Grady O’Neill
4:06
4th & 11 at own 19
Curtis Gerrand punt for 41 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the SHSU 49 , Michael Pettway returns for 11 yds to the SHSU 49
Jacksonville State Field goal, 8 plays
4:06
1st & 10 at opp 49
Cam Cook run for 3 yds to the SHSU 46
4:06
2nd & 7 at opp 46
Caden Creel run for 10 yds to the SHSU 36 for a 1ST down
4:06
1st & 10 at opp 36
Cam Cook run for 11 yds to the SHSU 25 for a 1ST down
4:06
1st & 10 at opp 25
Cam Cook run for 14 yds to the SHSU 11 for a 1ST down
4th quarter6 drives, then Jacksonville State 29, Sam Houston 27
Sam Houston Punt, 3 plays
14:52
1st & 10 at own 35
Garrison Rippa kickoff for 61 yds , Malik Phillips return for no gain to the SHSU 4
14:52
1st & 10 at own 4
Hunter Watson run for 5 yds to the SHSU 9
14:52
2nd & 5 at own 9
Alton McCaskill run for 4 yds to the SHSU 13
14:52
3rd & 1 at own 13
Hunter Watson run for a loss of 7 yards to the SHSU 6 Hunter Watson fumbled, recovered by SHSU Hunter Watson
13:00
4th & 8 at own 6
Curtis Gerrand punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Caleb Nix at the JXST 48
Jacksonville State Touchdown, 5 plays
13:00
1st & 10 at own 48
Cam Cook run for 6 yds to the SHSU 46
13:00
2nd & 4 at opp 46
Caden Creel pass complete to Pearson Baldwin for 23 yds to the SHSU 23 for a 1ST down
13:00
1st & 10 at opp 23
Caden Creel run for 12 yds to the SHSU 11 for a 1ST down
13:00
1st & 10 at opp 11
Cam Cook run for 4 yds to the SHSU 7
10:34
2nd & 6 at opp 7
Cam Cook run for 7 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)Jacksonville State 26, Sam Houston 21
Sam Houston Fumble, 4 plays
10:34
1st & 10 at own 35
Garrison Rippa kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:34
1st & 10 at own 25
Jacksonville State Penalty, UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (15 Yards) to the SHSU 43 for a 1ST down
10:34
1st & 10 at own 43
Alton McCaskill run for 1 yd to the SHSU 44
10:34
2nd & 9 at own 44
Alton McCaskill run for 7 yds to the JXST 49
8:55
3rd & 2 at opp 49
Hunter Watson run for 12 yds to the JXST 38 Hunter Watson fumbled, recovered by JXST Caleb Nix
Jacksonville State Turnover on downs, 8 plays
8:55
1st & 10 at own 38
Cam Cook run for 2 yds to the JXST 40
8:55
2nd & 8 at own 40
Caden Creel run for 7 yds to the JXST 47
8:55
3rd & 1 at own 47
Cam Cook run for a loss of 1 yard to the JXST 46
8:55
4th & 2 at own 46
Cam Cook run for 5 yds to the SHSU 49 for a 1ST down
8:55
1st & 10 at opp 49
Shotgun Creel,Caden rush left for 4 yards gain to the SAM45, out of bounds at SAM45 PENALTY JSU Holding (Johnson,Lance) 10 yards from SAM49 to JSU41. NO PLAY.
8:55
1st & 20 at own 41
Caden Creel pass complete to Pearson Baldwin for 19 yds to the SHSU 40
8:55
2nd & 1 at opp 40
Cam Cook run for no gain to the SHSU 40
8:55
3rd & 1 at opp 40
Andrew Paul run for no gain to the SHSU 40
4:55
4th & 1 at opp 40
Andrew Paul run for a loss of 1 yard to the SHSU 41
Sam Houston Touchdown, 8 plays
4:55
1st & 10 at own 41
Alton McCaskill run for 9 yds to the 50 yard line
4:55
2nd & 1 at the 50
Alton McCaskill run for 3 yds to the JXST 47 for a 1ST down
4:55
1st & 10 at opp 47
Tim Burns Jr. run for a loss of 12 yards to the SHSU 41
4:55
2nd & 22 at own 41
Landan Brown run for 2 yds to the SHSU 43
4:55
3rd & 20 at own 43
Hunter Watson pass complete to Austin Smith for 27 yds to the JXST 30 for a 1ST down
2:00
1st & 10 at opp 30
Timeout Sam Houston, clock 02:00
2:00
1st & 10 at opp 30
Alton McCaskill run for 3 yds to the JXST 27
2:00
2nd & 7 at opp 27
Alton McCaskill run for 8 yds to the JXST 19 for a 1ST down
0:52
1st & 10 at opp 19
Hunter Watson pass complete to Chris Reed for 19 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)Sam Houston 27, Jacksonville State 26
0:52
1st & goal at opp 3
Timeout Sam Houston, clock 00:52
Jacksonville State Field goal, 7 plays
0:47
1st & 10 at own 35
Christian Pavon kickoff for 65 yds , Michael Pettway return for 17 yds to the JXST 17
0:47
1st & 10 at own 17
Caden Creel run for 4 yds to the JXST 21
0:47
2nd & 6 at own 21
Caden Creel pass incomplete to Deondre Johnson
0:47
3rd & 6 at own 21
Caden Creel pass complete to Caden Creel for 4 yds to the JXST 25
0:15
4th & 2 at own 25
Timeout Jacksonville State, clock 00:15
0:15
4th & 2 at own 25
Cam Cook run for 18 yds to the JXST 43 for a 1ST down
0:10
1st & 10 at own 43
Timeout Jacksonville State, clock 00:10
0:10
1st & 10 at own 43
Caden Creel pass complete to Pearson Baldwin for 17 yds to the SHSU 40 for a 1ST down
0:05
1st & 10 at opp 40
Timeout Sam Houston, clock 00:05
0:05
1st & 10 at opp 40
Caden Creel pass complete to Pearson Baldwin for 5 yds to the SHSU 35
0:03
2nd & 5 at opp 35
Timeout Sam Houston, clock 00:03
0:00
2nd & 5 at opp 35
Garrison Rippa 52 yd FG GOODJacksonville State 29, Sam Houston 27
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Jacksonville State
Sam Houston