The result, the player statistics, and the AP poll response.
Saturday, September 5 at 6:00 PM CDT · AmFirst Stadium
AP at Kickoff: Unavailable
AP at Kickoff: NR
Jacksonville State's 42-point win on September 5 was followed by the September 8 AP poll.
How voters ranked these teams before the game, and what changed in the next poll.
August 17 AP Poll · 0 Complete Ballots
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No voter ranked both teams, so there is no head-to-head ordering to compare. Rankings are not game predictions.
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0 of 69 → 0 of 69 voters ranked Jacksonville State.
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| Player | INT | TD | YDS | C/ATT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Travers | 2 | 0 | 4.7 | 90 | 12/19 |
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2026 Season
Results from completed games before kickoff. Points are per game and include all opponents.
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1 Completed Game
Final team statistics.
| Statistic | Eastern Kentucky | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 285 | 526 |
| Passing Yards | 90 | 352 |
| Rushing Yards | 195 | 174 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Third Downs | 3-11 | 9-11 |
| Possession | 33:27 | 26:33 |
| Statistic | Eastern Kentucky | Jacksonville State |
|---|---|---|
| Rushing Touchdowns | 1 | 1 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 0 | 5 |
| Kick Return Yards | 84 | — |
| Kick Return Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Kick Returns | 3 | — |
| Kicking Points | 1 | 7 |
| Interception Return Yards | 0 | 51 |
| Interception Return Touchdowns | 0 | 1 |
| Passes Intercepted | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles Recovered | 0 | — |
| Total Fumbles | 2 | — |
| Tackles for Loss | 3 | 6 |
| Defensive Touchdowns | 0 | 1 |
| Tackles | 34 | 25 |
| Sacks | 1 | 1 |
| Quarterback Hurries | 0 | 4 |
| Passes Deflected | 3 | 2 |
| Possession | 33:27 | 26:33 |
| Interceptions Thrown | 2 | 1 |
| Fumbles Lost | 0 | 0 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Penalties / Yards | 11-95 | 5-49 |
| Yards per Carry | 5.1 | 5.6 |
| Rushing Attempts | 38 | 31 |
| Rushing Yards | 195 | 174 |
| Yards per Pass Attempt | 4.7 | 11.7 |
| Completions / Attempts | 12-19 | 23-30 |
| Passing Yards | 90 | 352 |
| Total Yards | 285 | 526 |
| Fourth Downs | 1-2 | 1-1 |
| Third Downs | 3-11 | 9-11 |
| First Downs | 16 | 26 |
| Punt Return Yards | — | 15 |
| Punt Return Touchdowns | — | 0 |
| Punt Returns | — | 2 |
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Kentucky | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Jacksonville State | 14 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 49 |
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