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2019 Jacksonville State

6–⁠6 (3–⁠5 Ohio Valley Conference).

Schedule and results

Jacksonville State in 2019, game by game: lost at SE Louisiana 14–35; won vs. Chattanooga 41–20; won vs. Eastern Washington 49–45; won vs. North Alabama 30–12; lost at Austin Peay 33–52; won vs. Tennessee State 31–23; won at Eastern Illinois 28–20; lost vs. Southeast Missouri State 21–24; won vs. Murray State 14–12; lost at UT Martin 17–22; lost at Tennessee Tech 27–37; lost vs. Eastern Kentucky 23–29+21−21Lost 14–35 at SE Louisiana-21SE LouisianaWon 41–20 vs. Chattanooga+21ChattanoogaWon 49–45 vs. Eastern Washington+4Eastern Washing…Won 30–12 vs. North Alabama+18North AlabamaLost 33–52 at Austin Peay-19Austin PeayWon 31–23 vs. Tennessee State+8Tennessee StateWon 28–20 at Eastern Illinois+8Eastern IllinoisLost 21–24 vs. Southeast Missouri State-3Southeast Misso…Won 14–12 vs. Murray State+2Murray StateLost 17–22 at UT Martin-5UT MartinLost 27–37 at Tennessee Tech-10Tennessee TechLost 23–29 vs. Eastern Kentucky-6Eastern Kentucky
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Aug 29atSE LouisianaL 14–⁠3559%
Sep 7vsChattanoogaW 41–⁠2063%
Sep 14vsEastern WashingtonW 49–⁠4546%
Sep 21vsNorth AlabamaW 30–⁠1277%
Sep 28atAustin PeayL 33–⁠5256%
Oct 5vsTennessee StateW 31–⁠2379%
Oct 12atEastern IllinoisW 28–⁠2074%
Oct 19vsSoutheast Missouri StateL 21–⁠2464%
Oct 26vsMurray StateW 14–⁠1272%
Nov 2atUT MartinL 17–⁠2248%
Nov 9atTennessee TechL 27–⁠3765%
Nov 23vsEastern KentuckyL 23–⁠2961%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Eastern Kentucky 29–⁠23; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 5th in the Ohio Valley Conference.

In program history: The 23rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 46 on file).

Record
6–⁠6
Conference
3–⁠5 tied for 5th in Ohio Valley Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
328–⁠331
Coach
—
Elo
1312 −88 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−27.0 No. 60 of 126 in FCS
Recruiting class
No. 145
Offensive coordinator
Jimmy Ogle
Defensive coordinators
William Green and Owen Kilgore

Player leaders are hidden for this season: our source’s player stats for Jacksonville State are missing players (they add up to less than 85% of the team’s passing or rushing yards).

Top recruits in the 2019 class

Arjei Henderson WR★★★★No. 141
Edward Gipson ATH★★★No. 1164
Brandon Hudgins ILB★★★No. 2192
Laletia Hale ILB★★No. 2894
Nathan Sapp DT★★No. 3053

247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.

The 2019 class by position

SignedStarsRating
Receivers14.00.940
Defensive line22.00.779
Linebackers32.30.795
Athletes and specialists13.00.852
Whole class72.60.819

High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.

2019 Ohio Valley Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Austin Peay7–⁠111–⁠4
Southeast Missouri State7–⁠19–⁠4
UT Martin6–⁠27–⁠5
Eastern Kentucky5–⁠37–⁠5
Tennessee Tech3–⁠56–⁠6
Jacksonville State3–⁠56–⁠6
Murray State2–⁠64–⁠8
Tennessee State2–⁠63–⁠9
Eastern Illinois1–⁠71–⁠11

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.