The Jacksonville State Gamecocks (2-3) square off against a fellow CUSA opponent when they visit the Sam Houston Bearkats (0-5) on Thursday, October 9, 2025 at Elliott T. Bowers Stadium.
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Jacksonville State vs. Sam Houston: Oct. 9 Viewing Options
- Game date: Thursday, October 9, 2025
- Game time: 8 p.m. ET
- Location: Huntsville, Texas
- Venue: Elliott T. Bowers Stadium
- TV channel: CBS Sports Network
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Gamecocks vs. Bearkats Insights
- On offense, Jacksonville State ranks 59th in the FBS with 405.8 yards per game. Meanwhile, its defense ranks 103rd in total defense (395.2 yards allowed per contest).
- The Gamecocks are putting up 29.6 points per game on offense, which ranks them 63rd in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, they rank 93rd, surrendering 26.8 points per contest.
- While Jacksonville State's pass defense ranks 80th with 226.6 passing yards allowed per game,the offense has been less successful, ranking 10th-worst (144.4 passing yards per game).
- This season has been tough for Sam Houston on both sides of the ball, as it is posting just 277.6 total yards per game (sixth-worst) and surrendering 456.8 total yards per game (ninth-worst).
- The Bearkats have plenty of room to improve, as they rank fifth-worst in points per game (15) this season and second-worst in points surrendered per game (41.6).
- In terms of passing, this season has been difficult for Sam Houston on both offense and defense, as it is putting up just 177 passing yards per contest (25th-worst) and surrendering 308.4 passing yards per game (fourth-worst).
Players to WatchJacksonville State
- Gavin Wimsatt: 576 PASS YDS / 115.2 YPG / 55.8% / 2 TD / 2 INT / 46 CAR / 237 RUSH YDS / 4 TD
- Cam Cook: 111 CAR / 614 YDS / 122.8 YPG / 5 TD / 11 REC / 125 YDS / 31.3 YPG / 0 TD
- Caden Creel: 33 CAR / 249 YDS / 49.8 YPG / 2 TD
- Brock Rechsteiner: 17 REC / 215 YDS / 43 YPG / 3 TD
Sam Houston
- Hunter Watson: 618 PASS YDS / 154.5 YPG / 58.6% / 1 TD / 3 INT / 48 CAR / 156 RUSH YDS / 2 TD
- Alton McCaskill: 23 CAR / 110 YDS / 55 YPG / 1 TD / 4 REC / 29 YDS / 14.5 YPG / 1 TD
- Elijah Green: 12 REC / 133 YDS / 33.3 YPG / 1 TD
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Jacksonville State Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 9/13/2025 | at Georgia Southern | L 41-34 |
| 9/20/2025 | Murray State | W 45-10 |
| 9/27/2025 | at Southern Miss | L 42-25 |
| 10/9/2025 | at Sam Houston | - |
| 10/15/2025 | Delaware | - |
| 10/29/2025 | at Middle Tennessee | - |
| 11/8/2025 | at UTEP | - |
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Sam Houston Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 9/7/2025 | at Hawaii | L 37-20 |
| 9/20/2025 | at Texas | L 55-0 |
| 10/2/2025 | at New Mexico State | L 37-10 |
| 10/9/2025 | Jacksonville State | - |
| 10/15/2025 | UTEP | - |
| 10/31/2025 | at Louisiana Tech | - |
| 11/8/2025 | at Oregon State | - |