FinalNov 29, 2025 · AmFirst Stadium
Team1234Final
Western Kentucky14143334
Jacksonville State7177637

Game flow

Jacksonville State won by 3 · 13 scores
Lead changes
2
3 times tied
JVST biggest lead
+7
Q1 12:13
WKU biggest lead
+14
Q2 14:53
Time in front
JVST 20% · WKU 41%
tied 39% · 12:00 vs 24:53 of game clock
+14+7Tie+7+14Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Jacksonville State ahead▼ Western Kentucky aheadQ1 12:13 · JVST Rushing Touchdown: Cam Cook 14 Yd Run (Garrison Rippa Kick) (WKU 0, JVST 7)Q1 8:28 · WKU Rushing Touchdown: Rodney Tisdale Jr. 1 Yd Run (John Cannon Kick) (WKU 7, JVST 7)Q1 6:15 · WKU Rushing Touchdown: La'Vell Wright 1 Yd Run (John Cannon Kick) (WKU 14, JVST 7)Q2 14:53 · WKU Rushing Touchdown: K.D. Hutchinson 13 Yd Run (John Cannon Kick) (WKU 21, JVST 7)Q2 9:33 · JVST Field Goal Good: Garrison Rippa 27 Yd Field Goal (WKU 21, JVST 10)Q2 6:18 · JVST Passing Touchdown: Pearson Baldwin 2 Yd pass from Caden Creel (Garrison Rippa Kick) (WKU 21, JVST 17)Q2 1:52 · WKU Rushing Touchdown: La'Vell Wright 39 Yd Run (John Cannon Kick) (WKU 28, JVST 17)Q2 0:15 · JVST Passing Touchdown: Deondre Johnson 22 Yd pass from Caden Creel (Garrison Rippa Kick) (WKU 28, JVST 24)Q3 11:22 · JVST Rushing Touchdown: Caden Creel 70 Yd Run (Garrison Rippa Kick) (WKU 28, JVST 31)Q3 7:16 · WKU Field Goal Good: John Cannon 42 Yd Field Goal (WKU 31, JVST 31)Q4 12:28 · JVST Field Goal Good: Garrison Rippa 27 Yd Field Goal (WKU 31, JVST 34)Q4 8:19 · WKU Field Goal Good: Jack Cassidy 41 Yd Field Goal (WKU 34, JVST 34)Q4 0:00 · JVST Field Goal Good: Garrison Rippa 28 Yd Field Goal (WKU 34, JVST 37)

The lead after every score: above the line Jacksonville State is ahead, below it Western Kentucky. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.

Scoring summary

1st quarter
12:13JVST
TD Cam Cook 14 Yd Run (Garrison Rippa Kick)7 plays, 75 yds, 2:47 · from JXST 25
WKU 0–7 JVST
8:28WKU
TD Rodney Tisdale Jr. 1 Yd Run (John Cannon Kick)7 plays, 66 yds, 3:45 · from WKU 34
WKU 7–7 JVST
6:15WKU
TD La'Vell Wright 1 Yd Run (John Cannon Kick)4 plays, 46 yds, 1:40 · from JXST 46
WKU 14–7 JVST
2nd quarter
14:53WKU
TD K.D. Hutchinson 13 Yd Run (John Cannon Kick)11 plays, 65 yds, 4:11 · from WKU 35
WKU 21–7 JVST
9:33JVST
FG Garrison Rippa 27 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 65 yds, 5:20 · from JXST 25
WKU 21–10 JVST
6:18JVST
TD Pearson Baldwin 2 Yd pass from Caden Creel (Garrison Rippa Kick)4 plays, 10 yds, 1:47 · from WKU 10
WKU 21–17 JVST
1:52WKU
TD La'Vell Wright 39 Yd Run (John Cannon Kick)9 plays, 90 yds, 4:17 · from WKU 10
WKU 28–17 JVST
0:15JVST
TD Deondre Johnson 22 Yd pass from Caden Creel (Garrison Rippa Kick)6 plays, 75 yds, 1:37 · from JXST 25
WKU 28–24 JVST
3rd quarter
11:22JVST
TD Caden Creel 70 Yd Run (Garrison Rippa Kick)3 plays, 76 yds, 1:22 · from JXST 24
WKU 28–31 JVST
7:16WKU
FG John Cannon 42 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 51 yds, 4:06 · from WKU 25
WKU 31–31 JVST
4th quarter
12:28JVST
FG Garrison Rippa 27 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 66 yds, 4:00 · from JXST 25
WKU 31–34 JVST
8:19WKU
FG Jack Cassidy 41 Yd Field Goal 4 plays, 2 yds, 1:53 · from JXST 25
WKU 34–34 JVST
0:00JVST
FG Garrison Rippa 28 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 50 yds, 4:18 · from JXST 39
WKU 34–37 JVST

Drives

JVST 7/12 scoredWKU 6/12 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q115:00JVSTJXST 257752:47Touchdown
Q112:13WKUWKU 347663:45Touchdown
Q18:29JVSTJXST 252210:34Fumble
Q17:55WKUJXST 464461:40Touchdown
Q16:15JVSTJXST 25302:11Punt
Q14:04WKUWKU 3511654:11Touchdown
Q214:53JVSTJXST 2510655:20Field Goal
Q29:33WKUWKU 35311:28Interception
Q28:05JVSTWKU 104101:47Touchdown
Q26:09WKUWKU 109904:17Touchdown
Q21:52JVSTJXST 256751:37Touchdown
Q20:15WKUWKU 251-20:15End of Half

Win probability

Jacksonville State 100% · no pregame line on file, so it starts at 50–50
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Jacksonville State▼ Western KentuckyWestern Kentucky +38% win probability: (10:25) #37 G.Rippa field goal attempt from 39 yards NO GOOD blocked by #44 H.Holloman (H: #29 C.Backe, LS: #50 C.Marszalek), clock 10:08 recovered by WKU #6 N.Ward at WKU50 #6 N.Ward return 25 yards to the JSU25 (#29 C.Backe), out of boundsJacksonville State +33% win probability: PENALTY JSU Personal Foul (#99 E.Oyebadejo) 15 yards from WKU35 to WKU50. NO PLAYJacksonville State +31% win probability: (04:18) Shotgun #4 C.Cook rush left for 16 yards gain to the WKU45 (#50 E.Jones; #11 K.Robinson), 1ST DOWNJacksonville State +26% win probability: (11:33) Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush right for 70 yards gain to the WKU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:22, 1ST DOWN #37 G.Rippa kick attempt good (H: #8 C.Cunningham, LS: #50 C.Marszalek)Western Kentucky +26% win probability: (12:28) #37 G.Rippa kickoff 65 yards to the WKU00 fair catch by #4 C.Flowers at WKU00

The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.

Box score

PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Rodney Tisdale Jr.17/241807.50152.0
Cameron Flowers0/100.0002.4
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
La'Vell Wright141168.3239
Marvis Parrish12524.3013
K.D. Hutchinson3165.3113
Rodney Tisdale Jr.5142.815
George Hart III188.008
Team1-2-2.000
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Moussa Barry36822.7032
Matthew Henry34314.3022
K.D. Hutchinson5377.4011
Noah Meyers3186.0015
Jairus Mack294.508
Marvis Parrish155.005
DefenseTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HUR
Jaylen Wester13100100
Jaylen Lewis960000
Dave Herard540000
Anthony Brackenridge530100
Elin Jones520000
Robby Harrison331100
Koron Hayward330010
Jayden Gray320000
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
John Cannon1/1100.0424/47
Jack Cassidy1/1100.0410/03
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Cole Maynard313645.30056

Biggest plays

WKU +38% Q4 10:08 (10:25) #37 G.Rippa field goal attempt from 39 yards NO GOOD blocked by #44 H.Holloman (H: #29 C.Backe, LS: #50 C.Marszalek), clock 10:08 recovered by WKU #6 N.Ward at WKU50 #6 N.Ward return 25 yards to the JSU25 (#29 C.Backe), out of bounds
JVST +33% Q4 8:15 PENALTY JSU Personal Foul (#99 E.Oyebadejo) 15 yards from WKU35 to WKU50. NO PLAY
JVST +31% Q4 4:09 (04:18) Shotgun #4 C.Cook rush left for 16 yards gain to the WKU45 (#50 E.Jones; #11 K.Robinson), 1ST DOWN
JVST +26% Q3 11:22 (11:33) Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush right for 70 yards gain to the WKU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:22, 1ST DOWN #37 G.Rippa kick attempt good (H: #8 C.Cunningham, LS: #50 C.Marszalek)
WKU +26% Q4 12:28 (12:28) #37 G.Rippa kickoff 65 yards to the WKU00 fair catch by #4 C.Flowers at WKU00

Team stats

StatWKUJVST
1st Downs2124
3rd down efficiency4-105-15
4th down efficiency0-02-3
Total Yards384515
Passing180222
Comp/Att17/2513/20
Yards per pass7.211.1
Rushing204293
Rushing Attempts3648
Yards per rush5.76.1
Penalties7-637-70
Turnovers21
Fumbles lost11
Interceptions thrown10
Possession28:3631:24

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th quarter.
Q4 0:00 4th & 8 at WKU 11 Garrison Rippa 28 Yd Field Goal
Q4 0:01 3rd & 6 at WKU 9 (00:01) Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush right for 2 yards loss to the WKU11, End Of Play
Q4 0:35 2nd & 2 at WKU 5 (00:40) Shotgun #4 C.Cook rush middle for 4 yards loss to the WKU09 (#44 H.Holloman)
Q4 1:17 1st & 10 at WKU 13 (01:24) Shotgun #4 C.Cook rush middle for 8 yards gain to the WKU05 (#50 E.Jones; #7 J.Lewis)
Q4 1:48 3rd & 7 at WKU 29 (01:54) Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short right to #13 P.Baldwin caught at WKU25, for 16 yards to the WKU13 (#21 J.Wester), 1ST DOWN
Q4 1:54 2nd & 9 at WKU 31 (01:59) Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush middle for 2 yards gain to the WKU29 (#21 J.Wester)
Q4 2:24 1st & 10 at WKU 32 (02:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Cook rush middle for 1 yard gain to the WKU31 (#13 R.Harrison)
Q4 2:52 3rd & 15 at 50 (03:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass complete short right to #1 M.Pettway caught at WKU32, for 18 yards to the WKU32, out of bounds at WKU32, 1ST DOWN
Q4 3:06 3rd & 10 at WKU 45 PENALTY JSU False Start (#11 D.Johnson) 5 yards from WKU45 to WKU50. NO PLAY
Q4 3:06 2nd & 10 at WKU 45 (03:11) Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass incomplete short left to #4 C.Cook thrown to WKU47 QB hurried by #44 H.Holloman
Q4 3:39 1st & 10 at WKU 45 (03:46) Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush middle for 0 yards to the WKU45 (#11 K.Robinson)
Q4 4:09 1st & 10 at JXST 39 (04:18) Shotgun #4 C.Cook rush left for 16 yards gain to the WKU45 (#50 E.Jones; #11 K.Robinson), 1ST DOWN
Q4 4:18 4th & 5 at WKU 41 (04:26) #18 C.Maynard punt 35 yards to the JSU24 #1 C.Nix return 15 yards to the JSU39 (#9 D.Oliver; #22 J.Donald)
Q4 4:49 3rd & 6 at WKU 40 (05:04) Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass complete short right to #81 N.Meyers caught at WKU37, for 1 yard to the WKU41 (#12 M.Jones)
Q4 5:05 2nd & 6 at WKU 40 (05:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass incomplete short right to #0 M.Henry thrown to WKU46
Q4 5:35 1st & 10 at WKU 36 (05:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Wright rush middle for 4 yards gain to the WKU40 (#40 W.O'Steen; #49 T.Gallagher)
Q4 5:53 1st & 10 at WKU 14 (06:02) Shotgun #11 L.Wright rush middle for 22 yards gain to the WKU36 (#40 W.O'Steen), 1ST DOWN
Q4 6:02 4th & 5 at JXST 43 (06:08) #87 C.Donaghy punt 43 yards to the WKU14 fair catch by #5 J.Mack at WKU14
Q4 6:08 3rd & 5 at JXST 43 (06:15) Shotgun #12 C.Creel pass incomplete deep right to #4 C.Cook thrown to WKU30 PENALTY JSU Holding declined
Q4 6:23 2nd & 5 at JXST 43 (06:29) Shotgun #4 C.Cook rush middle for 0 yards to the JSU43 (#21 J.Wester)
Q4 6:58 1st & 10 at JXST 38 (07:08) Shotgun #12 C.Creel rush right for 5 yards gain to the JSU43 (#34 K.Hayward)
Q4 7:39 2nd & 10 at JXST 25 (07:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Cook rush left for 13 yards gain to the JSU38 (#50 E.Jones; #21 J.Wester), 1ST DOWN
Q4 8:07 1st & 10 at JXST 25 (08:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #4 C.Cook rush middle for 0 yards to the JSU25 (#7 J.Lewis)
Q4 8:15 (08:15) #42 J.Cassidy kickoff 50 yards to the JSU00, Touchback