Western Kentucky Hilltoppers @ Jacksonville State Gamecocks
Final
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
 Jacksonville State Gamecocks | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Scoring
Q1 8:52WKUDalvin Smith 10 Yd pass from Austin Reed (Lucas Carneiro Kick)7–0
WKUDalvin Smith 10 Yd pass from Austin Reed (Lucas Carneiro Kick)7–0Q1 1:55WKULucas Carneiro 28 Yd Field Goal 10–0
WKULucas Carneiro 28 Yd Field Goal 10–0Q2 12:45JVSTZion Webb 10 Yd Run (Alen Karajic Kick)10–7
JVSTZion Webb 10 Yd Run (Alen Karajic Kick)10–7Q2 8:36WKURiver Helms 3 Yd pass from Austin Reed (Lucas Carneiro Kick)17–7
WKURiver Helms 3 Yd pass from Austin Reed (Lucas Carneiro Kick)17–7Q2 5:35JVSTAlen Karajic 23 Yd Field Goal 17–10
JVSTAlen Karajic 23 Yd Field Goal 17–10Q4 4:40JVSTAnwar Lewis 26 Yd Run (Alen Karajic Kick)17–17
JVSTAnwar Lewis 26 Yd Run (Alen Karajic Kick)17–17Q4 0:00JVSTAlen Karajic 41 Yd Field Goal 17–20
JVSTAlen Karajic 41 Yd Field Goal 17–20Passing
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Reed | 24/48 | 250 | 5.2 | 2 | 1 | 47.7 |
Jacksonville State Gamecocks
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Webb | 22/39 | 218 | 5.6 | 0 | 1 | 39.1 |
| Logan Smothers | 1/1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 99.3 |
Rushing
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Young | 10 | 39 | 3.9 | 0 | 10 |
| Markese Stepp | 7 | 23 | 3.3 | 0 | 8 |
| Austin Reed | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 26 |
| Davion Ervin-Poindexter | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 5 |
| LT Sanders | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 4 |
Jacksonville State Gamecocks
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Webb | 28 | 146 | 5.2 | 1 | 42 |
| Anwar Lewis | 17 | 85 | 5.0 | 1 | 26 |
| J'Wan Evans | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Reggion Bennett | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Perry Carter | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Team | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K.D. Hutchinson | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 0 | 35 |
| River Helms | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 1 | 33 |
| Malachi Corley | 6 | 47 | 7.8 | 0 | 15 |
| Craig Burt Jr. | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 27 |
| Dalvin Smith | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 1 | 10 |
| LT Sanders | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
| Moussa Barry | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Jimmy Holiday | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Davion Ervin-Poindexter | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Elijah Young | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 5 |
Jacksonville State Gamecocks
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.J. Wells | 5 | 53 | 10.6 | 0 | 23 |
| Perry Carter | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 21 |
| Jamarye Joiner | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 18 |
| Sean Brown | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 18 |
| Anwar Lewis | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 | 9 |
| Sterling Galban | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
| Quinton Lane | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | 6 |
| Jayson Jones | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
| Michael Pettway | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| J'Wan Evans | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
Defense
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kylan Guidry | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Lynch | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendrick Simpkins | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Desmyn Baker | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Takulve Williams | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Deante McCray | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Key | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Niko Cooper | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrion Thompson | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davion Williams | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hosea Wheeler | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenyonte Davis | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Swipe Marshall | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashion Hodge | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Talique Allen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastian Benjamin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Walker IV | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Loving | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lonnie Rice | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wesley Horton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Shaw | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Koron Hayward | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dareon Goodrum | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jacksonville State Gamecocks
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laletia Hale | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Carter Jr. | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| J-Rock Swain | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kolbi Fuqua | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred Perry | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Harris | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Quae Drake | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Bustamante | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Williams | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Baker | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ky'won McCray | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Worth III | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Curley Young Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Luttrell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Treylen Brown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jibreel Al-Amin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jabari Mack | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kekoura Tarnue | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Franklin Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Hardie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Team stats
| Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | Jacksonville State Gamecocks | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | 1st Downs | 27 |
| 7-18 | 3rd down efficiency | 10-21 |
| 0-1 | 4th down efficiency | 1-3 |
| 339 | Total Yards | 484 |
| 250 | Passing | 222 |
| 24/48 | Comp/Att | 23/40 |
| 5.2 | Yards per pass | 5.6 |
| 89 | Rushing | 262 |
| 24 | Rushing Attempts | 55 |
| 3.7 | Yards per rush | 4.8 |
| 1-6 | Penalties | 2-13 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 1 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 26:56 | Possession | 33:04 |
Drives 26
Q1
WKUPunt6 plays · 22 yds · 2:14WKU 25 → WKU 47JVSTPunt3 plays · -3 yds · 1:28JXST 16 → JXST 13WKUTouchdown8 plays · 53 yds · 2:20WKU 47 → JXST 0JVSTPunt6 plays · 19 yds · 1:56JXST 25 → JXST 44WKUField Goal13 plays · 79 yds · 5:01WKU 11 → JXST 10JVSTTouchdown11 plays · 75 yds · 4:10JXST 25 → WKU 0Q2
WKUFumble5 plays · 29 yds · 1:54WKU 31 → JXST 40WKUTouchdown5 plays · 40 yds · 2:09JXST 40 → JXST 0JVSTField Goal10 plays · 70 yds · 3:01JXST 25 → WKU 5WKUPunt5 plays · 35 yds · 1:41WKU 20 → JXST 45JVSTPunt9 plays · 48 yds · 2:47JXST 9 → WKU 43WKUPunt3 plays · -4 yds · 0:32WKU 13 → WKU 9JVSTEnd of Half3 plays · 6 yds · 0:28JXST 49 → WKU 45Q3
JVSTPunt3 plays · 0 yds · 1:21JXST 25 → JXST 25WKUPunt3 plays · 2 yds · 1:00WKU 38 → WKU 40JVSTDowns16 plays · 56 yds · 5:41JXST 6 → WKU 38WKUPunt4 plays · 17 yds · 1:20WKU 38 → JXST 45JVSTPunt5 plays · 25 yds · 2:13JXST 15 → JXST 40WKUDowns6 plays · 22 yds · 2:12WKU 28 → 50JVSTInterception1 play · 0 yds · 0:1450 → 50WKUPunt3 plays · -6 yds · 0:59WKU 34 → WKU 28Q4
JVSTDowns9 plays · 39 yds · 3:34JXST 32 → WKU 29WKUPunt6 plays · 20 yds · 3:07WKU 29 → WKU 49JVSTTouchdown11 plays · 91 yds · 3:39JXST 9 → WKU 0WKUPunt6 plays · 14 yds · 2:00WKU 22 → WKU 36JVSTField Goal10 plays · 45 yds · 2:32JXST 32 → WKU 23Box score and scoring summary from ESPN, refreshed through the game. Team and player stats here are the official live feed — not our projections.