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NCAA Division 1 Football, round 7

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Final
Tuesday, October 13, 2026All Jacksonville sports
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FIU7107024
JXST1437327
Final

Jacksonville State edges Florida International 27-24

Jacksonville State Gamecocks held off Florida International Panthers 27-24 on Tuesday at AmFirst Stadium.

The first quarter made the difference: Jacksonville State outscored Florida International 14-7.

Jacksonville State won despite being outgained 404-387 and lost the turnover battle 1-0.

For Jacksonville State, Caden Creel (QB): 16/22, 214 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT. For Florida International, JJ Kohl (QB): 24/38, 278 YDS, 2 TD.

Jacksonville State improves to 5-2. Florida International falls to 3-3.

Attendance: 17,224.

Full recap at ESPN: Garrison Rippa nails go-ahead field goal to help Jacksonville State edge FIU 27-24

Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Top performers

#17
FIU · Passing YardsJJ Kohl QB24/38, 278 YDS, 2 TD
#3
FIU · Rushing YardsDevonte Lyons RB15 CAR, 73 YDS, 1 TD
#2
FIU · Receiving YardsMaguire Anderson WR8 REC, 133 YDS, 2 TD
#12
JXST · Passing YardsCaden Creel QB16/22, 214 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
#12
JXST · Rushing YardsCaden Creel QB19 CAR, 95 YDS
#11
JXST · Receiving YardsDeondre Johnson WR4 REC, 93 YDS, 1 TD
PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
JJ Kohl24/382787.32060.9
Jackson Verdugo1/122.000--
Team0/100.000--
Zach Marker0/100.000--
Team25/412806.820--
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Devonte Lyons15734.9112
Anthony Carrie10262.608
JJ Kohl5163.2012
Maguire Anderson155.005
James Resar144.004
Team321243.9112
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Maguire Anderson813316.6250
James Resar5469.2019
Kyle McNeal4338.309
Devonte Lyons22613.0017
Eric Nelson Jr.11515.0015
Jackson Verdugo2147.0011
Anthony Carrie2115.5012
Greg Gaines III122.002
Team2528011.2250
DefenseTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
DeAndre Boykins8600100
Demetrius Hill8600000
Josiah Taylor6400000
Wesley Miller5401000
RJ Moss Jr.4411000
Brayshawn Littlejohn4201000
Pickle Stewart2200000
Ryan Gadson2200000
De'Andre Arnold2200000
Kenton Simmons2201000
Elisha Baldridge2201010
Nathan Jennings2100000
DeeJay Holmes Jr.2000110
Percy Courtney Jr.1100000
Anthony Smith1100000
Eric Johnson1100000
Anthony Cunningham1000000
Lawrence Johnson1000000
Jaeden McMillan1000000
Elijah Simmons1000000
Team564015220
InterceptionsINTYDSTD
Josiah Taylor170
Team170
Kick ReturnsNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Jayden Ford12424.0240
Team12424.0240
Punt ReturnsNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Maguire Anderson188.080
DeAndre Boykins144.040
Team2126.080
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Robert Czeremcha1/333.0333/36
Team1/333.3333/36
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Felix Visser414837.00145
Team414837.00145

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