2022 Jacksonville State
9–2 (5–0 Atlantic Sun Conference). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Murray State 34–3Sep 10
By 31 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingBeat Kennesaw State 35–28Oct 1
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27 | vs Stephen F. Austin | W 42–17 | 42% |
| Sep 3 | vs Davidson | W 35–17 | 60% |
| Sep 10 | at Murray State | W 34–3 | 58% |
| Sep 17 | at Tulsa | L 17–54 | 28% |
| Sep 24 | at Nicholls | W 52–21 | 59% |
| Oct 1 | vs Kennesaw State | W 35–28 | 58% |
| Oct 15 | vs North Alabama | W 47–31 | 79% |
| Oct 22 | vs SE Louisiana | L 14–31 | 65% |
| Oct 29 | at Austin Peay | W 40–16 | 45% |
| Nov 12 | vs Eastern Kentucky | W 42–17 | 65% |
| Nov 19 | at Central Arkansas | W 40–17 | 53% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Central Arkansas 40–17; unranked in the final AP poll; Atlantic Sun Conference champions.
In program history: The 8th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 46 on file).
Atlantic Sun Conference champions5–0 in the conference, shared with Austin Peay, Central Arkansas and Eastern Kentucky
- Record
- 9–2
- Conference
- 5–0 first in Atlantic Sun Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 398–252
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1499 +175 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −14.2 No. 20 of 130 in FCS
- Recruiting class
- No. 150
- Offensive coordinator
- Rod Smith
- Defensive coordinator
- Zac Alley
- Offense
- Spread option
- Defense
- Multiple 4–2–5
Leaders
| Passing yards | Zion Webb QB | 1,737 yds |
| Passing touchdowns | Zion Webb QB | 10 TD |
| Rushing yards | Anwar Lewis RB | 820 yds |
| Rushing touchdowns | Zion Webb QB | 13 TD |
| Receiving yards | Sterling Galban WR | 433 yds |
| Receiving touchdowns | Sterling Galban WR | 3 TD |
| Tackles | Markail Benton LB | 8 tkl |
| Sacks | Jaylen Swain DE | 1 sacks |
| Interceptions | Kolbi Fuqua DB | 2 INT |
Top recruits in the 2022 class
| Te’Sean Smoot QB | ★★★ | No. 1464 |
| Fred Perry S | ★★★ | No. 1525 |
| Jordan McCants WR | ★★★ | No. 1783 |
| Jaden Thomas LB | ★★★ | No. 2000 |
| Reggion Bennett ATH | ★★★ | No. 2162 |
247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.
The 2022 class by position
| Signed | Stars | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterbacks | 1 | 3.0 | 0.843 |
| Receivers | 1 | 3.0 | 0.830 |
| Linebackers | 1 | 3.0 | 0.820 |
| Defensive backs | 1 | 3.0 | 0.840 |
| Athletes and specialists | 1 | 3.0 | 0.812 |
| Whole class | 5 | 3.0 | 0.829 |
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.
Roster 124
The 2022 roster124 players, with numbers, heights, hometowns and each player’s 2022 line; 49 have a stat line. See the roster
Transfers in 6
The 2022 portal Aaron McLaughlin QB | ★★★ | from  NC State |
 Clay Webb OL | ★★★★★ | from  Georgia |
 Brayden Wood DL | ★★★ | from  Kansas State |
 Sterling Galban WR | ★★★ | from  Texas Tech |
 T.J. Lockley WR | ★★★ | from  East Carolina |
 Trent Davis RB | ★★★ | from  Duke |
Transfers out 4
 Dar’jarri Coleman DE | no new school on file | |
| Malik Feaster CB | to  Florida State | |
| Omar Sims DL | no new school on file | |
| Tylan Grable OL | to  UCF |
2022 Atlantic Sun Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville State | 5–0 | 9–2 | |
| Austin Peay | 3–2 | 7–4 | |
| Eastern Kentucky | 3–2 | 7–5 | |
| Central Arkansas | 3–2 | 5–6 | |
| Kennesaw State | 1–4 | 5–6 | |
| North Alabama | 0–5 | 1–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.