Final

• Houston, TX
Jacksonville State snapped a two-game skid with a dramatic road victory over Sam Houston at Shell Energy Stadium, giving the Bearkats their fourth straight defeat.

Matchup

Recap

Jacksonville State stunned Sam Houston 29-27 on Garrison Rippa's walk-off 52-yard field goal as time expired. The Gamecocks controlled early with a 17-7 advantage before the Bearkats rallied behind quarterback Hunter Watson, who connected with Chris Reed for two touchdowns, including a go-ahead 19-yard strike with just 52 seconds remaining. Cam Cook powered the Jacksonville State ground attack with a pair of touchdowns in the back-and-forth contest that featured four lead changes.

Key Players

Sam Houston Bearkats
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HUNTER WATSON
QB • Sam Houston Bearkats • SR
3 Passing Touchdowns
136 Passing Yards
52 Rushing Yards
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Sam Houston Bearkats
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CHRIS REED
WR • Sam Houston Bearkats • JR
2 Receiving Touchdowns
63 Receiving Yards
2 Receiving Big Plays 20+ Count
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Sam Houston Bearkats
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CHAUNCEY CHIDI
DE • Sam Houston Bearkats • JR
9 Tackles
1 Assisted Tackles
 
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Jacksonville State Gamecocks
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CAM COOK
RB • Jacksonville State Gamecocks • JR
218 Rushing Yards
2 Rushing Touchdowns
73 Rushing Long
Reveal
Jacksonville State Gamecocks
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CADEN CREEL
QB • Jacksonville State Gamecocks • SO
132 Rushing Yards
1 Rushing Touchdowns
129 Passing Yards
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Jacksonville State Gamecocks
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GARRISON RIPPA
K • Jacksonville State Gamecocks • SO
3 Field Goals Made (Detailed)
52 Field Goal Long (Detailed)
2 PAT Made
Reveal

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