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Jacksonville State at Ohio

Saturday, September 12, 2026

Ohio beat Jacksonville State 29–⁠27 in overtime. It was their second meeting; Ohio leads the series 2–⁠0.

AwayJacksonville State5–⁠2 in 2026
27
HomeOhio5–⁠2 in 2026
29

Final, overtime at Peden Stadium, AthensTV: ESPN+Attendance 21,037

At kickoff
76°F, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Ohio Univ Airport Snyder Field, 16 km from the stadium
Official
Marcel KerrGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

From the numbers

  • Ohio has won 16 straight home games, the longest active home streak in FBS.

Computed from every game through Oct 10 and the score after every scoring play; a note appears only when few teams share it. All the numbers.

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Jacksonville State71070327
Ohio014010529

How the win probability moved

Ohio favored

Win probability by play: Ohio 58% at kickoff, 100% at the end. Biggest swing: 32 points.

Jacksonville State favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model. The dot marks the biggest swing (32 points).

Standouts

  • PassingCaden Creel18 of 24, 265 yards, 1 TDJacksonville State
  • RushingCaden Creel29 carries, 120 yards, 1 TDJacksonville State
  • ReceivingLuke Gilbert1 catch, 82 yards, 1 TDJacksonville State
  • DefenseMichael Molnar13 tackles, 2 for lossOhio

Player stats

Jacksonville State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Caden Creel18/2426510
Jamill Williams1/11400
Carter Lewis1/1700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Caden Creel29120115
Khristian Lando81614
Cedric Kouemi31609
Lucas Farrington41209
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Luke Gilbert182182
Deondre Johnson460025
Jamill Williams539014
Lucas Farrington334023
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Caleb Nix9000
Jacob Cruz8110
Jawaun Campbell7000
Myles Butler7000
Tae Floyd5310

Ohio

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Matt Vezza10/128010
Nick Poulos2/51600
Levi Davis1/2100
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Matt Vezza1267012
Duncan Brune1866012
Victor Rosa81716
Nick Poulos41107
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Riley Neer438115
Duncan Brune223014
Andrew Metzger118018
Dom Dorwart217011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Michael Molnar13200
Jack Fries11000
D.J. Walker9000
J.T. Haskins9000

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Jacksonville StateOhio
447Total yards262
286Passing yards97
161Rushing yards165
11.0Yards per pass4.9
3.5Yards per rush3.6
22First downs17
9–⁠15Third downs9–⁠17
1–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers0
5–⁠40Penalties3–⁠25
28:25Possession31:35
2Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

Jacksonville StateOhio
48%Success rate41%
0.27EPA per play0.10
1.12Explosiveness0.94
−0.04Rushing EPA0.12
0.81Passing EPA0.07
53%Passing-down success30%
−0.19First-down EPA−0.19
0.44Second-down EPA0.06
0.82Third-down EPA0.49
13%Havoc by its defense15%

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)

Ohio 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Ohio −1.5, over/under 48.5.

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 Ohio 56%, Jacksonville State 44%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Ohio end zoneJacksonville State end zoneQ1 OhioPunt, 6 playsQ1 Jacksonville StateTouchdown, 13 playsQ1 OhioPunt, 5 playsQ1 Jacksonville StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 OhioPunt, 3 playsQ2 Jacksonville StateTouchdown, 1 playQ2 OhioTouchdown, 13 playsQ2 Jacksonville StateField goal, 14 playsQ2 OhioTouchdown, 1 playQ2 Jacksonville StateFumble, 1 playQ2 OhioBlocked FG, 4 playsQ3 Jacksonville StateTouchdown, 14 playsQ3 OhioField goal, 13 playsQ4 Jacksonville StatePunt, 8 playsQ4 OhioTouchdown, 18 playsQ4 Jacksonville StateMissed FG, 11 playsQ5 Jacksonville StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ5 OhioBlocked FG, 4 playsQ6 OhioField goal, 4 playsQ6 Jacksonville StateField goal, 6 playsQ7 Jacksonville StateFailed two-point try, 1 playQ7 OhioFailed two-point try, 1 playQ8 OhioResult not recorded, 1 playQ8 Jacksonville StatePenaltyQ8 Jacksonville StateFailed two-point try, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Ohio drives left to right, Jacksonville State right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
  1. Q1 OhioPunt, 6 plays, 18 yards
  2. Q1 Jacksonville StateTouchdown, 13 plays, 88 yards
  3. Q1 OhioPunt, 5 plays, 11 yards
  4. Q1 Jacksonville StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  5. Q1 OhioPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  6. Q2 Jacksonville StateTouchdown, 1 play, 82 yards
  7. Q2 OhioTouchdown, 13 plays, 65 yards
  8. Q2 Jacksonville StateField goal, 14 plays, 71 yards
  9. Q2 OhioTouchdown, 1 play, 98 yards
  10. Q2 Jacksonville StateFumble, 1 play, 13 yards
  11. Q2 OhioBlocked FG, 4 plays, 9 yards
  12. Q3 Jacksonville StateTouchdown, 14 plays, 73 yards
  13. Q3 OhioField goal, 13 plays, 70 yards
  14. Q4 Jacksonville StatePunt, 8 plays, 28 yards
  15. Q4 OhioTouchdown, 18 plays, 90 yards
  16. Q4 Jacksonville StateMissed FG, 11 plays, 55 yards
  17. Q5 Jacksonville StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  18. Q5 OhioBlocked FG, 4 plays, 1 yard
  19. Q6 OhioField goal, 4 plays, 0 yards
  20. Q6 Jacksonville StateField goal, 6 plays, 15 yards
  21. Q7 Jacksonville StateFailed two-point try, 1 play, 0 yards
  22. Q7 OhioFailed two-point try, 1 play, 0 yards
  23. Q8 OhioResult not recorded, 1 play, 3 yards
  24. Q8 Jacksonville StatePenalty, −5 yards
  25. Q8 Jacksonville StateFailed two-point try, 1 play, 7 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Jacksonville State 7, Ohio 0
Ohio Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35#37 G.Rippa kickoff 65 yards to the OHIO00, Touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Shotgun #6 D.Brune rush middle for 2 yards gain to the OHIO27 (#40 W.O’Steen; #93 J.Campbell)
14:282nd & 8 at own 27Shotgun #8 N.Poulos pass complete short right to #15 R.Neer caught at OHIO32, for 7 yards to the OHIO34 (#7 M.Woods; #8 J.Brooks)
13:523rd & 1 at own 34No Huddle-Shotgun #6 D.Brune rush left for 3 yards gain to the OHIO37 (#40 W.O’Steen; #15 T.Floyd), 1ST DOWN
13:131st & 10 at own 37No Huddle-Shotgun #2 P.Bowman rush right for 1 yard loss to the OHIO36 (#15 T.Floyd)
12:292nd & 11 at own 36No Huddle-Shotgun #4 V.Rosa rush middle for 6 yards gain to the OHIO42 (#7 M.Woods)
12:203rd & 5 at own 42(12:20) Shotgun #6 D.Brune rush middle for 1 yard gain to the OHIO43 (#35 A.Thompson; #44 K.Perry)
11:274th & 4 at own 43#42 M.Haines punt 45 yards to the JAX12 fair catch by #1 C.Nix at JAX12
Jacksonville State Touchdown, 13 plays
11:271st & 10 at own 12Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush middle for 4 yards gain to the JAX16 (#27 J.Fries; #30 C.Christopher)
11:102nd & 6 at own 16Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass incomplete short right to #11 D.Johnson thrown to JAX22 PENALTY OHIO Pass Interference (#8 B.Dillon) 15 yards from JAX16 to JAX31, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
11:102nd & 6 at opp 16Timeout Ohio, clock 11:10
10:392nd & 2 at own 39No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush middle for 5 yards gain to the JAX44 (#27 J.Fries), 1ST DOWN
10:041st & 10 at own 44No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush left for 0 yards to the JAX44 (#21 R.Jackson, Jr.)
9:262nd & 10 at own 44No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short left to #17 J.Williams caught at OHIO49, for 9 yards to the OHIO47 (#8 B.Dillon; #27 J.Fries)
8:353rd & 1 at opp 47No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush middle for 3 yards gain to the OHIO44 (#27 J.Fries), 1ST DOWN
8:171st & 10 at opp 44No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass incomplete short middle to #3 D.Cannon thrown to OHIO41 broken up by #50 O.DiFranco
8:142nd & 10 at opp 44No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short right to #9 R.Johnson caught at OHIO45, for 7 yards to the OHIO37 (#4 D.James-Hamilton)
7:353rd & 3 at opp 37No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush right for 8 yards gain to the OHIO29 (#20 K.Bannister), 1ST DOWN
6:511st & 10 at opp 29No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short right to #17 J.Williams caught at OHIO29, for 14 yards to the OHIO15 (#20 K.Bannister), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
6:111st & 10 at opp 15No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush middle for 4 yards loss to the OHIO19 (#9 T.Gillison)
5:312nd & 14 at opp 19No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush left for 11 yards gain to the OHIO08 (#2 D.Walker), out of bounds
4:543rd & 3 at opp 8No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush left for 8 yards gain to the OHIO00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:54, 1ST DOWN #37 G.Rippa kick attempt good (H: #1 C.Nix, LS: #45 D.Musgrove)Jacksonville State 7, Ohio 0
4:541st & 10 at own 35#37 G.Rippa kickoff 55 yards to the OHIO10 #4 D.James-Hamilton return 21 yards to the OHIO31 (#0 M.Butler; #13 J.Cruz)
Jacksonville State Touchdown, 13 plays
11:071st & 10 at own 31Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short right to #17 J.Williams caught at JAX29, for 8 yards to the JAX39 (#14 I.Ackerman), out of bounds
Ohio Punt, 5 plays
4:481st & 10 at own 31Shotgun #8 N.Poulos pass complete short right to #6 D.Brune caught at OHIO32, for 9 yards to the OHIO40 (#1 C.Nix)
4:092nd & 1 at own 40Shotgun #8 N.Poulos rush middle for 7 yards gain to the OHIO47 (#44 K.Perry), 1ST DOWN
3:421st & 10 at own 47No Huddle-Shotgun #8 N.Poulos sacked for loss of 5 yards to the OHIO42 (#15 T.Floyd)
3:112nd & 15 at own 42No Huddle-Shotgun #8 N.Poulos pass incomplete short middle to #15 R.Neer thrown to JAX48
3:093rd & 15 at own 42No Huddle-Shotgun #8 N.Poulos pass incomplete short middle to #84 A.Miller thrown to OHIO45
2:534th & 15 at own 42#42 M.Haines punt 52 yards to the JAX06
Jacksonville State Punt, 3 plays
2:531st & 10 at own 6Shotgun #7 K.Lando rush middle for 3 yards gain to the JAX09 (#25 M.Molnar; #27 J.Fries)
2:292nd & 7 at own 9Shotgun #7 K.Lando rush middle for 2 yards gain to the JAX11 (#9 T.Gillison)
1:493rd & 5 at own 11Shotgun #7 K.Lando rush middle for 3 yards gain to the JAX14 (#2 D.Walker)
1:034th & 2 at own 14#87 C.Donaghy punt 43 yards to the OHIO43 fair catch by #4 D.James-Hamilton at OHIO43
Ohio Punt, 3 plays
1:031st & 10 at own 43Shotgun #4 V.Rosa rush middle for 1 yard gain to the OHIO44 (#45 M.Rosa; #0 M.Butler)
0:272nd & 9 at own 44Shotgun #4 V.Rosa rush middle for 2 yards gain to the OHIO46 (#9 J.Carr; #93 J.Campbell)
Q2 15:003rd & 7 at own 46Shotgun #8 N.Poulos pass incomplete short middle to #3 D.Dorwart thrown to OHIO49 broken up by #44 K.Perry
Q2 14:484th & 7 at own 46#42 M.Haines punt 36 yards to the JAX18 fair catch by #1 C.Nix at JAX18
2nd quarter6 drives, then Jacksonville State 17, Ohio 14
Jacksonville State Touchdown, 1 play
14:361st & 10 at own 18Luke Gilbert 82 Yd pass from Caden Creel (Garrison Rippa Kick)Jacksonville State 14, Ohio 0
Ohio Touchdown, 13 plays
14:361st & 10 at own 35#37 G.Rippa kickoff 56 yards to the OHIO09, out of bounds at OHIO09
14:361st & 10 at own 35Shotgun #8 N.Poulos rush middle for 4 yards gain to the OHIO39 (#92 M.Hood)
13:582nd & 6 at own 39Shotgun #6 D.Brune rush middle for 3 yards gain to the OHIO42 (#9 J.Carr; #2 M.Joseph)
13:223rd & 3 at own 42Shotgun #6 D.Brune rush middle for 3 yards gain to the OHIO45 (#92 M.Hood; #1 C.Nix), 1ST DOWN
12:291st & 10 at opp 35Shotgun #6 D.Brune rush middle for 7 yards gain to the JAX28 (#13 J.Cruz)
11:113rd & 2 at opp 27No Huddle-Shotgun #6 D.Brune rush middle for 6 yards gain to the JAX21 (#3 T.Fegans; #0 M.Butler), 1ST DOWN
10:441st & 10 at opp 21No Huddle-Shotgun #6 D.Brune rush middle for 3 yards gain to the JAX18 (#16 Q.Hood; #93 J.Campbell)
10:022nd & 7 at opp 18No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass incomplete short middle to #3 D.Dorwart thrown to JAX18 broken up by #40 W.O’Steen
9:523rd & 7 at opp 18No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza rush middle for 8 yards gain to the JAX10 (#13 J.Cruz), 1ST DOWN
9:071st & goal at opp 10No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza sacked for loss of 2 yards to the JAX12 (#13 J.Cruz)
8:222nd & goal at opp 12No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza rush left for 4 yards gain to the JAX08 (#40 W.O’Steen)
7:283rd & goal at opp 8Riley Neer 8 Yd pass from Matt Vezza (Brack Peacock Kick)Jacksonville State 14, Ohio 7
7:281st & 10 at own 35#47 W.Hryszko kickoff 65 yards to the JAX00, Touchback
11:382nd & 3 at opp 28Shotgun #9 M.Vezza rush middle for 1 yard gain to the JAX27 fumbled by #9 M.Vezza at JAX29 recovered by OHIO #9 M.Vezza at JAX27 (#16 Q.Hood; #0 M.Butler)
Jacksonville State Field goal, 14 plays
7:281st & 10 at own 25Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass incomplete short right to #11 D.Johnson thrown to JAX27 broken up by #9 T.Gillison
7:262nd & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short middle to #11 D.Johnson caught at JAX40, for 18 yards to the JAX43 (#26 T.Long; #4 D.James-Hamilton), 1ST DOWN
6:571st & 10 at own 43No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass incomplete short right to #3 D.Cannon thrown to JAX45
6:472nd & 10 at own 43No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete deep right to #30 L.Gilbert caught at OHIO36, for 57 yards to the OHIO00 TOUCHDOWN nullified by penalty, clock 00:00 PENALTY JAX Ineligible Downfield on Pass (#62 H.Diaby) 5 yards from JAX43 to JAX38. NO PLAY
6:472nd & 15 at own 38No Huddle-Shotgun #22 L.Farrington rush left for 4 yards gain to the JAX42 (#25 M.Molnar), out of bounds
6:023rd & 11 at own 42No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete deep middle to #11 D.Johnson caught at OHIO36, for 25 yards to the OHIO33 (#20 K.Bannister), 1ST DOWN
5:361st & 10 at opp 33No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush middle for 4 yards gain to the OHIO29 (#2 D.Walker)
4:562nd & 6 at opp 29No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short left to #17 J.Williams caught at OHIO29, for 2 yards to the OHIO27 (#25 M.Molnar)
4:562nd & 6 at opp 29Timeout Jacksonville State, clock 04:56
4:083rd & 4 at opp 27No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush left for 0 yards to the OHIO27 (#14 I.Ackerman)
3:494th & 4 at opp 27No Huddle #41 C.Lewis pass complete short right to #14 A.Toombs caught at OHIO22, for 7 yards to the OHIO20 (#27 J.Fries), 1ST DOWN
3:101st & 10 at opp 20No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short right to #9 R.Johnson caught at OHIO03, for 18 yards to the OHIO02 (#2 D.Walker), 1ST DOWN
2:251st & goal at opp 2No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush right for 0 yards to the OHIO02 (#2 D.Walker)
2:251st & goal at opp 2Timeout Jacksonville State, clock 02:25
2:002nd & goal at opp 2(02:00) Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush left for 2 yards gain to the OHIO00 TOUCHDOWN nullified by penalty, clock 01:55 PENALTY JAX Holding (#70 J.Orr) 10 yards from OHIO02 to OHIO12. NO PLAY
2:002nd & goal at opp 2Two-minute timeout, clock 02:00
Ohio Touchdown, 13 plays
12:391st & 10 at own 45Shotgun #8 N.Poulos rush right for 5 yards gain to the OHIO50 (#9 J.Carr) PENALTY JAX Targeting (#9 J.Carr) 15 yards from OHIO50 to JAX35, 1ST DOWN
Jacksonville State Field goal, 14 plays
1:572nd & goal at opp 12Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush right for 7 yards gain to the OHIO05 (#2 D.Walker)
1:043rd & goal at opp 5Shotgun #7 K.Lando rush middle for 1 yard gain to the OHIO04 (#0 N.Dukes; #99 T.Neubert)
1:043rd & goal at opp 5Timeout Jacksonville State, clock 01:04
0:574th & goal at opp 4Garrison Rippa 22 Yd Field GoalJacksonville State 17, Ohio 7
0:441st & 10 at own 35Darren James-Hamilton 98 Yd Kickoff Return (Will Hryszko Kick)Jacksonville State 17, Ohio 14
0:441st & 10 at own 35#47 W.Hryszko kickoff 65 yards to the JAX00, Touchback
0:441st & 10 at own 25Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush middle for 13 yards gain to the JAX38 fumbled by #12 C.Creel at JAX32 forced by #25 M.Molnar recovered by OHIO #2 D.Walker at JAX38, End Of Play
Ohio Blocked FG, 4 plays
0:351st & 10 at opp 38Shotgun #9 M.Vezza rush middle for 3 yards gain to the JAX35 (#92 M.Hood; #16 Q.Hood)
0:252nd & 7 at opp 35Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass complete short right to #3 D.Dorwart caught at JAX43, for 6 yards to the JAX29 (#92 M.Hood)
0:252nd & 7 at opp 35Timeout Ohio, clock 00:25
0:083rd & 1 at opp 29No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass incomplete, Spike
0:064th & 1 at opp 29(00:06) #47 W.Hryszko field goal attempt from 47 yards NO GOOD blocked by #93 J.Campbell (H: #42 M.Haines, LS: #46 N.Hemer), clock 00:00 (Ohio), out of bounds
3rd quarter2 drives, then Jacksonville State 24, Ohio 14
Jacksonville State Touchdown, 14 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35#47 W.Hryszko kickoff 64 yards to the JAX01 #17 J.Williams return 26 yards to the JAX27 (#3 J.Haskins; #31 K.Debrow)
14:531st & 10 at own 27Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush right for 5 yards gain to the JAX32 (#2 D.Walker)
14:132nd & 5 at own 32Shotgun #7 K.Lando rush middle for 4 yards gain to the JAX36 (#0 N.Dukes; #14 I.Ackerman)
13:393rd & 1 at own 36Shotgun #7 K.Lando rush middle for 2 yards gain to the JAX38 (#2 D.Walker; #25 M.Molnar), 1ST DOWN
13:021st & 10 at own 38Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass incomplete short left to #30 L.Gilbert thrown to JAX48 broken up by #98 D.Reagans
12:592nd & 10 at own 38Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short left to #7 K.Lando caught at JAX45, for 16 yards to the OHIO46 (#8 B.Dillon), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
12:141st & 10 at opp 46Shotgun #7 K.Lando rush middle for 3 yards loss to the OHIO49 (#25 M.Molnar)
11:472nd & 13 at opp 49Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short right to #17 J.Williams caught at JAX48, for 6 yards to the OHIO43 (#4 D.James-Hamilton; #21 R.Jackson, Jr.), out of bounds
10:533rd & 7 at opp 43Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush middle for 9 yards gain to the OHIO34 (#8 B.Dillon; #3 J.Haskins), 1ST DOWN
10:271st & 10 at opp 34Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short left to #11 D.Johnson caught at OHIO36, for 2 yards to the OHIO32 (#27 J.Fries)
9:572nd & 8 at opp 32Shotgun #17 J.Williams pass complete short left to #12 C.Creel caught at OHIO18, for 14 yards to the OHIO18, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
9:221st & 10 at opp 18Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass incomplete short middle to #30 L.Gilbert thrown to OHIO10
9:162nd & 10 at opp 18Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush left for 15 yards gain to the OHIO03 (#2 D.Walker; #57 N.Hale), 1ST DOWN
7:572nd & goal at opp 4Khristian Lando 4 Yd Run (Garrison Rippa Kick)Jacksonville State 24, Ohio 14
7:571st & 10 at own 35#37 G.Rippa kickoff 65 yards to the OHIO00, Touchback
8:371st & goal at opp 3Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush middle for 1 yard loss to the OHIO04 fumbled by #12 C.Creel at OHIO05 recovered by JAX #12 C.Creel at OHIO04 (#21 R.Jackson, Jr.)
Ohio Field goal, 13 plays
7:571st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass complete short left to #86 A.Metzger caught at OHIO33, for 18 yards to the OHIO43 (#0 M.Butler), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
7:131st & 10 at own 43No Huddle-Shotgun #6 D.Brune rush left for 3 yards gain to the OHIO46 (#8 J.Brooks; #13 J.Cruz)
6:332nd & 7 at own 46No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza rush middle for 8 yards gain to the JAX46 (#93 J.Campbell), 1ST DOWN
5:531st & 10 at opp 46No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass incomplete short left to #12 E.Pugh thrown to JAX31 broken up by #8 J.Brooks
5:502nd & 10 at opp 46No Huddle-Shotgun #6 D.Brune rush middle for 5 yards gain to the JAX41 (#44 K.Perry)
4:573rd & 5 at opp 41No Huddle-Shotgun #6 D.Brune rush middle for 4 yards gain to the JAX37 (#6 K.Cook; #0 M.Butler)
4:214th & 1 at opp 37No Huddle-Shotgun #6 D.Brune rush middle for 12 yards gain to the JAX25 (#3 T.Fegans; #35 A.Thompson), 1ST DOWN
3:411st & 10 at opp 25No Huddle-Shotgun #6 D.Brune rush right for 2 yards gain to the JAX23 (#1 C.Nix)
3:002nd & 8 at opp 23No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza rush middle for 12 yards gain to the JAX11 (#7 M.Woods), 1ST DOWN
2:121st & 10 at opp 11No Huddle-Shotgun #4 V.Rosa rush middle for 3 yards gain to the JAX08 (#45 M.Rosa; #16 Q.Hood)
1:252nd & 7 at opp 8No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass complete short right to #33 J.Furtney caught at JAX11, for 0 yards to the JAX08 (#1 C.Nix)
0:473rd & 7 at opp 8No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza rush middle for 3 yards gain to the JAX05 (#93 J.Campbell)
Q4 14:574th & 4 at opp 5Will Hryszko 23 Yd Field GoalJacksonville State 24, Ohio 17
4th quarter3 drives, then Tied at 24
Jacksonville State Punt, 8 plays
14:571st & 10 at own 35#47 W.Hryszko kickoff 65 yards to the JAX00, Touchback
14:571st & 10 at own 25Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short left to #3 D.Cannon caught at JAX21, for 5 yards to the JAX30 (#3 J.Haskins)
14:182nd & 5 at own 30Shotgun #32 C.Kouemi rush left for 9 yards gain to the JAX39 (#27 J.Fries; #3 J.Haskins), 1ST DOWN
13:391st & 10 at own 39Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short left to #3 D.Cannon caught at JAX35, for 4 yards to the JAX43 (#3 J.Haskins)
13:292nd & 6 at own 43Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush middle for 4 yards gain to the JAX47 (#98 D.Reagans; #14 I.Ackerman)
12:423rd & 2 at own 47Shotgun #32 C.Kouemi rush middle for 3 yards gain to the JAX50 (#3 J.Haskins), 1ST DOWN
12:101st & 10 at the 50Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush middle for 2 yards gain to the OHIO48 (#27 J.Fries)
11:302nd & 8 at opp 48Shotgun #32 C.Kouemi rush middle for 4 yards gain to the OHIO44 (#25 M.Molnar; #0 N.Dukes)
10:453rd & 4 at opp 44Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush left for 3 yards loss to the OHIO47 (#20 K.Bannister) PENALTY JAX Holding declined
10:244th & 7 at opp 47#87 C.Donaghy punt 37 yards to the OHIO10 fair catch by #4 D.James-Hamilton at OHIO10
Ohio Touchdown, 18 plays
10:241st & 10 at own 10No Huddle-Shotgun #6 D.Brune rush middle for 7 yards gain to the OHIO17 (#15 T.Floyd; #1 C.Nix)
9:272nd & 3 at own 17No Huddle-Shotgun #6 D.Brune rush middle for 2 yards gain to the OHIO19 (#40 W.O’Steen; #44 K.Perry)
9:023rd & 1 at own 19No Huddle-Shotgun #6 D.Brune rush middle for 2 yards gain to the OHIO21 (#7 M.Woods; #44 K.Perry), 1ST DOWN
8:251st & 10 at own 21No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza rush right for 3 yards gain to the OHIO24 (#0 M.Butler)
7:362nd & 7 at own 24No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass complete short middle to #15 R.Neer caught at OHIO38, for 15 yards to the OHIO39, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
7:231st & 10 at own 39No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza rush left for 8 yards gain to the OHIO47 (#1 C.Nix), out of bounds
6:422nd & 2 at own 47No Huddle-Shotgun #2 P.Bowman rush right for 2 yards gain to the OHIO49 (#6 K.Cook; #22 J.Jenkins), 1ST DOWN
6:111st & 10 at own 49No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza rush middle for 8 yards gain to the JAX43 (#1 C.Nix)
5:342nd & 2 at opp 43No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass complete short left to #15 R.Neer caught at JAX44, for 8 yards to the JAX35 (#6 K.Cook), 1ST DOWN
4:382nd & 13 at opp 38No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass incomplete short left to #15 R.Neer thrown to JAX25 PENALTY OHIO Ineligible Downfield on Pass (#74 T.Cisse) 5 yards from JAX38 to JAX43. NO PLAY
4:591st & 10 at opp 35No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass complete short right to #2 P.Bowman caught at JAX40, for 3 yards loss to the JAX38, End Of Play
4:362nd & 18 at opp 43No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass complete short right to #6 D.Brune caught at JAX40, for 14 yards to the JAX29 (#40 W.O’Steen)
4:183rd & 4 at opp 29(04:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass complete short middle to #3 D.Dorwart caught at JAX18, for 11 yards to the JAX18 (#1 C.Nix), 1ST DOWN
3:071st & 10 at opp 18No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza pass complete short right to #4 V.Rosa caught at JAX19, for 3 yards to the JAX15 (#13 J.Cruz), out of bounds
2:272nd & 7 at opp 15No Huddle-Shotgun #6 D.Brune rush middle for 1 yard gain to the JAX14 (#92 M.Hood; #93 J.Campbell)
2:003rd & 6 at opp 14(02:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 M.Vezza rush right for 11 yards gain to the JAX03 (#1 C.Nix; #13 J.Cruz), 1ST DOWN
2:003rd & 6 at opp 14Two-minute timeout, clock 02:00
1:411st & goal at opp 3No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Davis rush left for 2 yards gain to the JAX01 (#7 M.Woods)
1:412nd & goal at opp 1No Huddle-Shotgun #6 D.Brune rush middle for 0 yards to the JAX01 (#53 I.Mitchell; #90 M.Stringfellow)
1:343rd & goal at opp 1Victor Rosa 1 Yd Run (Will Hryszko Kick)Tied at 24
1:363rd & 1 at own 1Timeout Jacksonville State, clock 01:36
Jacksonville State Missed FG, 11 plays
1:341st & 10 at own 35#47 W.Hryszko kickoff 65 yards to the JAX00, Touchback
1:321st & 10 at own 25Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush middle for 0 yards to the JAX25 (#0 N.Dukes; #14 I.Ackerman)
1:282nd & 10 at own 25Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short middle to #11 D.Johnson caught at JAX39, for 15 yards to the JAX40 (#3 J.Haskins), 1ST DOWN
1:282nd & 10 at own 25Timeout Jacksonville State, clock 01:28
1:181st & 10 at own 40No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short middle to #22 L.Farrington caught at JAX45, for 6 yards to the JAX46 (#25 M.Molnar; #27 J.Fries)
0:582nd & 4 at own 46No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass incomplete short right to #9 R.Johnson thrown to JAX49
0:583rd & 4 at own 46No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short right to #22 L.Farrington caught at JAX42, for 5 yards to the OHIO49 (#8 B.Dillon), 1ST DOWN
0:481st & 10 at opp 49No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush left for 7 yards gain to the OHIO42 (#27 J.Fries), out of bounds
0:442nd & 3 at opp 42No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush left for 2 yards gain to the OHIO40 (#3 J.Haskins)
0:253rd & 1 at opp 40(00:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short right to #22 L.Farrington caught at OHIO42, for 23 yards to the OHIO17 (#25 M.Molnar), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
0:141st & 10 at opp 17Kneel down by Jacksonville St. at OHIO18 for loss of 1 yard
0:112nd & 11 at own 18Timeout Ohio, clock 00:11
0:112nd & 11 at opp 18Kneel down by Jacksonville St. at OHIO20 for loss of 2 yards
0:033rd & 13 at opp 20#37 G.Rippa field goal attempt from 38 yards NO GOOD (H: #1 C.Nix, LS: #45 D.Musgrove), clock 00:00
0:033rd & 13 at opp 20Timeout Jacksonville State, clock 00:03
0:033rd & 13 at own 20Timeout Ohio, clock 00:03
Overtime2 drives, then Ohio 29, Jacksonville State 27
Jacksonville State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25PENALTY JAX Illegal Substitution 5 yards from OHIO25 to OHIO30. NO PLAY
1st & 15 at opp 30No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush middle for 3 yards gain to the OHIO27 (#0 N.Dukes; #14 I.Ackerman)
2nd & 12 at opp 27No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush left for 7 yards gain to the OHIO20 (#20 K.Bannister), out of bounds
3rd & 5 at opp 20No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush middle for 3 yards gain to the OHIO17 (#3 J.Haskins)
4th & 2 at opp 17No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush middle for 1 yard gain to the OHIO16 (#25 M.Molnar; #14 I.Ackerman), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Ohio Blocked FG, 4 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25No Huddle-Shotgun #4 V.Rosa rush middle for 0 yards to the JAX25 (#93 J.Campbell; #92 M.Hood)
2nd & 10 at opp 25PENALTY OHIO Offside (#12 E.Pugh) 5 yards from JAX25 to JAX30. NO PLAY
2nd & 15 at opp 30No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Davis rush middle for 1 yard gain to the JAX29 (#8 J.Brooks)
3rd & 14 at opp 29No Huddle-Shotgun #4 V.Rosa rush middle for 5 yards gain to the JAX24 (#13 J.Cruz; #8 J.Brooks)
3rd & 14 at opp 29Timeout Ohio, clock 00:00
4th & 9 at opp 24#47 W.Hryszko field goal attempt from 42 yards NO GOOD blocked by #7 M.Woods (H: #42 M.Haines, LS: #46 N.Hemer), clock 00:00 recovered by JAX #1 C.Nix at JAX01 #1 C.Nix return 26 yards to the JAX27 (#71 C.Hulbert) PENALTY OHIO Horse Collar Tackle declined
4th & 9 at own 24Timeout Jacksonville State, clock 00:00
2nd overtime2 drives
Ohio Field goal, 4 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25No Huddle-Shotgun #4 V.Rosa rush right for 1 yard loss to the JAX26 (#15 T.Floyd)
2nd & 11 at opp 26No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Davis pass complete short left to #4 V.Rosa caught at JAX30, for 1 yard to the JAX25 (#6 K.Cook)
3rd & 10 at opp 25No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Davis pass incomplete short right to #33 J.Furtney thrown to JAX23. The previous play is under automatic review - “Incomplete pass”. CALL OVERTURNED. (Original Play: No Huddle-Shotgun #7 L.Davis pass intercepted by #6 K.Cook at , End Of Play)
4th & 10 at opp 25Will Hryszko 43 Yd Field GoalOhio 27, Jacksonville State 24
Jacksonville State Field goal, 6 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25No Huddle-Shotgun #22 L.Farrington rush middle for 9 yards gain to the OHIO16 (#25 M.Molnar)
2nd & 1 at opp 16Shotgun #22 L.Farrington rush right for 3 yards gain to the OHIO13 (#9 T.Gillison; #14 I.Ackerman), 1ST DOWN
1st & 10 at opp 13Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush middle for 7 yards gain to the OHIO06 (#14 I.Ackerman)
2nd & 3 at opp 6Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush left for 0 yards to the OHIO06 (#25 M.Molnar)
3rd & 3 at opp 6Shotgun #22 L.Farrington rush middle for 4 yards loss to the OHIO10 (#25 M.Molnar)
4th & 7 at opp 10Garrison Rippa 28 Yd Field GoalTied at 27
4th & 7 at own 10Timeout Ohio, clock 00:00
3rd overtime#12 C.Creel pass attempt failed
3rd overtime#7 L.Davis pass attempt failed
4th overtime#7 L.Davis rush attempt successful (two-point conversion)Ohio 29, Jacksonville State 27
4th overtimePENALTY JAX False Start (#83 D.Alpers) 5 yards from OHIO03 to OHIO08. NO PLAY
4th overtime#12 C.Creel pass attempt failed

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