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Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs Jacksonville State Gamecocks

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Final
AmFirst Stadium

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Who won: Jax State 49-7

The Jacksonville State Gamecocks beat the Eastern Kentucky Colonels 49-7 on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at AmFirst Stadium. The Jax State outscored the E Kentucky 14-0 in the 1st quarter. Caden Creel led the Jax State in passing yards (21/28, 327 YDS, 5 TD, 1 INT). Tyler Travers led the E Kentucky in passing yards (12/19, 90 YDS, 2 INT).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 19.3Jamill Williams
  2. 29.0Caden Creel
  3. 38.0Caleb Nix
  4. 47.2Brady Hensley
  5. 57.2Jack McGrath
  6. 67.1Jalen Likely
  7. 76.9Derek Taylor
  8. 86.9Luke Gilbert
  9. 96.7Cam Jessee
  10. 106.6Preston Swope
  11. 116.6Ian Mitchell
  12. 126.5Kaden Smith

Team stats

EKUJXST
161st Downs26
3-113rd down efficiency9-11
1-24th down efficiency1-1
285Total Yards526
90Passing352
12/19Comp/Att23/30
4.7Yards per pass11.7
195Rushing174
38Rushing Attempts31
5.1Yards per rush5.6
11-95Penalties5-49
2Turnovers1
0Fumbles lost0
2Interceptions thrown1
33:27Possession26:33

Player of the game

Jamill Williams

JXST · 7 REC, 144 YDS, 4 TD

9.3

Win probability

100%JXST final
EKUJXST

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Play by play

  1. Q4 0:00JXS

    End of game

    End of 4th quarter.

  2. Q4 0:52Jack Moran

    18 yd completion to F. Baret Jr

    No Huddle-Shotgun #15 J.Moran pass complete short right to #84 F.Baret Jr. caught at EKU27, for 18 yards to the EKU27 (#25 J.McGrath), 1ST DOWN

    J. Moran · 2/2, 25 YDS · 2nd & 3 · 2nd & 3 at EKU 45

  3. Q4 0:52

    7 yd run

    No Huddle-Shotgun #32 C.Kouemi rush left for 7 yards gain to the EKU45 (#25 J.McGrath)

    C. Kouemi · 7 CAR, 25 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at JXST 48

  4. Q4 0:52JXS

    Timeout

    Timeout Jacksonville State, clock 00:52

  5. Q4 0:59Jack Moran

    7 yd completion to J. Scissum

    Shotgun #15 J.Moran pass complete short middle to #44 J.Scissum caught at Jax St48, for 7 yards to the Jax St48 (#39 C.Jessee), 1ST DOWN

    J. Moran · 2/2, 25 YDS · 3rd & 3 · 3rd & 3 at JXST 41

  6. Q4 0:59JXS

    Timeout

    Timeout Jacksonville State, clock 00:59

  7. Q4 1:09

    4 yd run

    No Huddle-Shotgun #32 C.Kouemi rush middle for 4 yards gain to the Jax St41 (#25 J.McGrath)

    C. Kouemi · 7 CAR, 25 YDS · 2nd & 7 · 2nd & 7 at JXST 37

  8. Q4 1:09

    3 yd run

    Shotgun #32 C.Kouemi rush middle for 3 yards gain to the Jax St37 (#97 P.Miller; #0 J.Marable)

    C. Kouemi · 7 CAR, 25 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at JXST 34

  9. Q4 1:09Ryder Hooks

    1 yd run

    Shotgun #24 R.Hooks rush middle for 1 yard gain to the Jax St34 (#90 M.Stringfellow), TURNOVER ON DOWNS

    R. Hooks · 6 CAR, 16 YDS · 4th & 2 · 4th & 2 at JXST 35

  10. Q4 7:09Ryder Hooks

    No gain on the run

    Shotgun #24 R.Hooks rush middle for 0 yards to the Jax St35 (#14 A.Toombs)

    R. Hooks · 6 CAR, 16 YDS · 3rd & 2 · 3rd & 2 at JXST 35

  11. Q4 7:09Tyler Travers

    3 yd completion to T. Weatherspoon

    #17 T.Travers pass complete short left to #88 T.Weatherspoon caught at Jax St38, for 3 yards to the Jax St35 (#6 K.Cook)

    T. Travers · 12/19, 90 YDS · 2nd & 5 · 2nd & 5 at JXST 38

  12. Q4 7:09Tyler Travers

    5 yd completion to J. House

    #17 T.Travers pass complete short middle to #16 J.House caught at Jax St38, for 5 yards to the Jax St38 (#6 K.Cook)

    T. Travers · 12/19, 90 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at JXST 43

  13. Q4 7:09Tyler Travers

    10 yd completion to C. Lamberth

    #17 T.Travers pass complete short middle to #7 C.Lamberth caught at EKU45, for 10 yards to the Jax St43 (#22 J.Jenkins), 1ST DOWN

    T. Travers · 12/19, 90 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at EKU 47

  14. Q4 7:09Ryder Hooks

    3 yd run

    Shotgun #24 R.Hooks rush middle for 3 yards gain to the EKU47 (#45 M.Rosa; #34 J.McCollough), 1ST DOWN

    R. Hooks · 6 CAR, 16 YDS · 3rd & 1 · 3rd & 1 at EKU 44

  15. Q4 7:09Tyler Travers

    3 yd run

    Shotgun #17 T.Travers rush middle for 3 yards gain to the EKU44 (#92 M.Hood)

    T. Travers · 7 CAR, -2 YDS · 2nd & 4 · 2nd & 4 at EKU 41

  16. Q4 7:09Ryder Hooks

    6 yd run

    Shotgun #24 R.Hooks rush left for 6 yards gain to the EKU41 (#25 V.Woodward III)

    R. Hooks · 6 CAR, 16 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at EKU 35

  17. Q4 7:09Tyler Travers

    6 yd completion to S. Ghee

    Shotgun #17 T.Travers pass complete short left to #92 S.Ghee caught at EKU31, for 6 yards to the EKU35 (#31 T.Lyles), 1ST DOWN

    T. Travers · 12/19, 90 YDS · 2nd & 6 · 2nd & 6 at EKU 29

  18. Q4 7:09Ryder Hooks

    4 yd run

    Shotgun #24 R.Hooks rush middle for 4 yards gain to the EKU29 (#16 Q.Hood; #2 M.Joseph)

    R. Hooks · 6 CAR, 16 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at EKU 25

  19. Q4 7:09Garrison Rippa

    Kickoff, touchback

    #37 G.Rippa kickoff 65 yards to the EKU00, Touchback

    G. Rippa · 0/0 FG

  20. TOUCHDOWNQ4 7:09
    Jamill Williams

    Touchdown! 4 yd catch

    J. Williams · 7 REC, 144 YDS

    Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short middle to #17 J.Williams caught at EKU07, for 4 yards to the EKU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:09 #37 G.Rippa kick attempt good (H: #1 C.Nix, LS: #45 D.Musgrove)

    EKU 7 - 49 JXST
  21. Q4 11:26Caden Creel

    25 yd completion to D. Alpers

    No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short middle to #83 D.Alpers caught at EKU10, for 25 yards to the EKU04 (#10 D.Taylor; #13 A.Tagaloa-Nelson), 1ST DOWN

    C. Creel · 21/28, 327 YDS · 2nd & 17 · 2nd & 17 at EKU 29

  22. Q4 11:26Khristian Lando

    3 yd run

    Shotgun #7 K.Lando rush middle for 3 yards gain to the EKU29 (#30 J.Kinley; #54 D.Pellman)

    K. Lando · 4 CAR, 16 YDS · 1st & 20 · 1st & 20 at EKU 32

  23. Q4 11:26Caden Creel
    FLAG

    Flag: penalty

    Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short right to #44 J.Scissum caught at EKU06, for 16 yards to the EKU06, out of bounds at EKU06 PENALTY Jax St Holding (#71 C.Stancil) 10 yards from EKU22 to EKU32. NO PLAY

    C. Creel · 21/28, 327 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at EKU 22

  24. Q4 11:26Caden Creel

    7 yd run

    No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush right for 7 yards gain to the EKU22 (#1 K.Smith; #10 D.Taylor), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN

    C. Creel · 10 CAR, 54 YDS · 3rd & 2 · 3rd & 2 at EKU 29

  25. Q4 11:26Khristian Lando

    1 yd run

    No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Lando rush middle for 1 yard gain to the EKU29 (#54 D.Pellman)

    K. Lando · 4 CAR, 16 YDS · 2nd & 3 · 2nd & 3 at EKU 30

Leaders

EKUJXST
Passing Yards
Tyler Travers
12/19, 90 YDS, 2 INT
Caden Creel
21/28, 327 YDS, 5 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Yards
Brady Hensley
7 CAR, 91 YDS, 1 TD
Jalen Likely
5 CAR, 73 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving Yards
Braylon Newcomb
1 REC, 19 YDS
Jamill Williams
7 REC, 144 YDS, 4 TD
Sacks
Preston Swope
1
Ian Mitchell
1
Tackles
Derek Taylor
10
Walker O'Steen
8