The Jacksonville State Gamecocks (5-1) have home advantage in a CUSA battle versus the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (4-2) at Burgess-Snow Field at JSU Stadium on Tuesday, October 17, 2023. Look below for more important info, including how to watch this matchup on Fubo.
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Jacksonville State vs. Western Kentucky Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Tuesday, October 17, 2023
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPNU
- Location: Jacksonville, Alabama
- Stadium: Burgess-Snow Field at JSU Stadium
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Jacksonville State vs. Western Kentucky Stats and Insights
- Jacksonville State has put up a total of 78 more points than its opponents this year (13.0 per game), while Western Kentucky has outscored opponents by only 19 points (3.2 per game).
- Western Kentucky’s defense has allowed 29.0 points per game this season, close to the same as the 30.5 Jacksonville State has scored.
- When they meet or go over what the Hilltoppers give up this season (29.0 points per game), the Gamecocks are 3-0.
- Western Kentucky scores 32.2 points per game, 14.7 more than Jacksonville State allows (17.5).
- When they exceed what the Gamecocks give up this season (17.5 points per game), the Hilltoppers are 4-1.
Top Performers
Jacksonville State
- To go along with his 523 passing yards and 59.5% completion percentage this year, Logan Smothers has tallied five touchdowns against one interception.
- In addition to the numbers he’s put up in the passing game, Smothers has also chipped in 240 rushing yards and five touchdowns in six games.
- Malik Jackson has collected 559 rushing yards (5.7 yards per carry) and four touchdowns in six games for the Gamecocks.
- As a receiver, Jackson has tallied 12 receptions on 20 targets for 64 yards and zero touchdowns.
- In six games for the Gamecocks, Zion Webb has put up 403 yards (67.2 yards per game) with two touchdowns, one interception and a 46.9% completion percentage.
- As a rusher, Webb has posted 186 rushing yards and one touchdown in six games.
- Perry Carter Jr. has been targeted 27 times for 13 catches, 242 yards and two touchdowns in six games.
- Chris Hardie has helped carry the Gamecocks’ defense with 22 tackles, 5.0 TFL, 3.5 sacks, and one interception in six games.
- Curley Young Jr. has helped lead the Gamecocks’ defense with 2.5 sacks to go along with 1.0 TFL and 18 tackles in six games.
- The Gamecocks’ defense has been aided by Fred Perry, who has suited up for six games and collected 28 tackles and 1.0 TFL.
- With 2.5 sacks to go along with 2.0 TFL, 20 tackles, and one interception, Kolbi Fuqua has helped propel the Gamecocks’ defense over six games.
Western Kentucky
- In six games, Austin Reed has thrown for 1,658 yards (276.3 per game), with 14 touchdowns and three interceptions, and a completion percentage of 60.8%.
- On the ground, Reed has scored three touchdowns and accumulated 74 yards.
- Malachi Corley has 37 catches for 543 yards (90.5 per game) and five touchdowns in six games.
- In six games, Easton Messer has 24 receptions for 299 yards (49.8 per game) and three touchdowns.
- On the ground, Markese Stepp has scored two touchdowns and accumulated 180 yards (30.0 per game).
- Kendrick Simpkins has been providing a big boost on defense, posting 23 tackles, 5.0 TFL, and five sacks for the Hilltoppers.
- Jaques Evans has been causing chaos on defense, compiling 30 tackles and one sack for the Hilltoppers.
- Talique Allen has been causing chaos on defense, recording 32 tackles for the Hilltoppers.
- Hosea Wheeler has compiled 1.0 sack to go with 22 tackles and one interception in six games for the Hilltoppers.