Jacksonville State Gamecocks
Conference USA
5-6 (3-3 conf)
Ratings
2021
- SP+
- —
- SP+ Offense
- —
- SP+ Defense
- —
- SRS
- —
- FPI
- —
- Elo
- —
- Talent
- 155
- Recruiting
- 17 (#160)
Schedule
record 5–6
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NUAB | +9.1 | 0-31 | -31 | L |
| 2 | @Florida State | +7.6 | 20-17 | +3 | W |
| 3 | vsNorth Alabama | FCS | 27-24 | +3 | W |
| 4 | vsUT Martin | FCS | 31-34 | -3 | L |
| 5 | @Kennesaw State | FCS | 6-31 | -25 | L |
| 6 | vsStephen F. Austin | FCS | 28-24 | +4 | W |
| 8 | @Sam Houston | FCS | 7-42 | -35 | L |
| 9 | vsCentral Arkansas | FCS | 14-38 | -24 | L |
| 10 | vsAbilene Christian | FCS | 40-25 | +15 | W |
| 11 | @Lamar | FCS | 38-7 | +31 | W |
| 12 | @Eastern Kentucky | FCS | 31-39 | -8 | L |
Quarterbacks · 1
2021 · 38
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Zerrick Cooper | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
Running Backs · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Pat Jackson | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 2nd | Joshua Samuel | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 3rd | Ron Wiggins | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | — | Matt LaRoche | — | — | — | — |
Wide Receivers · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | P.J. Wells | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 2nd | Michael Pettway | SR | 5'10" | 175 | — |
| WR | 3rd | Damond Philyaw-Johnson | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 4th | Ahmad Edwards | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 5th | Isaiah Montgomery | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 6th | Jayson Jones | — | — | — | — |
Tight Ends · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Leeshoen Jarrett | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 2nd | Sean Brown | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 3rd | Jacob Jenkins | SR | 6'3" | 235 | — |
Defensive Line · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Chris Hardie | — | — | — | — |
| DE | — | Christian Murray | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 1st | DJ Coleman | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 2nd | Jackson Luttrell | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 3rd | Ricky Samuel | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 4th | Anthony Nesby | — | — | — | — |
| EDGE | 1st | Jaylen Swain | — | — | — | — |
Linebackers · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Stevonte Tullis | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 2nd | Markail Benton | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 3rd | Umstead Sanders | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 4th | Taji Stewart | — | — | — | ★★ |
| LB | 5th | Laletia Hale | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Backs · 10
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Yul Gowdy | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 2nd | Jamari Jemison | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 3rd | Yessman Green | SR | 6'2" | 180 | — |
| CB | 4th | Dequan Charleston | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 1st | Nicario Harper | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 2nd | Kolbi Fuqua | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 3rd | George Steele | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 4th | Malik Feaster | — | — | — | — |
| S | 1st | Jeremiah Harris | — | — | — | — |
| S | 2nd | Deco Wilson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Special Teams · 2
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1st | Jack Dawson | — | — | — | — |
| PK | — | Alen Karajic | — | — | — | — |
SP+ Trend
points vs avg team
— Overall— Offense— Defense
SP+ = opponent-adjusted points vs an average team. Overall & Offense higher = better; Defense lower = better.
Scoring Trend
2021 · pts/game
PPG For
22.0
PPG Against
28.4
Differential
-6.4
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2021
- Overall
- 5-6
- Home
- 3-2
- Away
- 2-3
- Neutral
- 0-1
- Conference
- 3-3
- Non-Conference
- 2-3
- One-Score (≤8)
- 3-2
- Avg Margin
- -6.4
Situational Splits
2021 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 3-2 | 28.0 | 29.0 |
| Away | 2-3 | 20.4 | 27.2 |
| Neutral | 0-1 | 0.0 | 31.0 |
| Competition | |||
| Conference | 3-3 | 26.3 | 29.2 |
| Non-conference | 2-3 | 16.8 | 27.4 |
Season History · last 12
0 AP top-10 · 4 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8-5 | 7-1 | #92 | — | 1-0 |
| 2024 | 9-4 | 8-1 | #73 | — | 0-1 |
| 2023 | 8-4 | 6-2 | #70 | — | 1-0 |
| 2022 | 9-2 | 4-0 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 5-6 | 3-3 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 3-1 | 0-0 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 6-6 | 3-5 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 9-4 | 7-1 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 10-2 | 8-0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 10-2 | 7-0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 12-1 | 8-0 | — | — | 1-1 |
| 2014 | 10-2 | 8-0 | — | — | — |
Recent Form · last 5
2-3 SU · 0-0 ATS · O0/U0
Betting Profile
2021 · 2 w/ line
| Straight up | 5-6 |
| ATS | 1-150% |
| Over / Under | 0-2 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 0-0 |
| As underdog | 1-1 |
| Home | 0-0 |
| Away | 1-0 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #148 · 1 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★32 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #110 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 2024 | #128 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2023 | #163 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | #150 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | #160 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | #210 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | #145 | 79 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | #142 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | #148 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | #151 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
talent #134
Talent composite155.1 #134 / 224
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2021
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
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