Jacksonville State 2017 FCS Football Playoff Capsule

 
Jacksonville State Gamecocks
Ohio Valley
 
2017 Record: 10-1, 8-0
Coach: John Grass
 
Big Wins: 10/7 at Austin Peay (34-14), 10/21 at Eastern Illinois (30-14)
Bad Losses: 9/9 at Georgia Tech (10-37)
 
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Roc Thomas, RB, 991 yards
Passing: Bryant Horn, QB, 1,288 yards
Receiving: Demontez Terry, WR, 359 yards
Tackles: Marlon Bridges, S, 75
Sacks: Darius Jackson, DE, 7.0
Interceptions: Marlon Bridges, S, 3
 
2017 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 214.0 (19th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Passing Offense: 160.4 (102, 7)
Total Offense: 374.4 (59, 2)
Scoring Offense: 30.3 (34, 1)
Rushing Defense: 67.9 (2, 1)
Pass Defense: 176.0 (19, 3)
Total Defense: 243.9 (3, 1)
Scoring Defense: 15.7 (6, 1)
Turnover Margin: -0.20 (75, 6)
Sacks: 2.00 (56, 4)
Sacks Allowed: 1.60 (39, 4)
 
Recent Playoff Appearances:
 
2016    Second Round Lost to Youngstown State
2015    Second Round Defeated Chattanooga
2015    Quarterfinals   Defeated Charleston Southern
2015    Semifinals       Defeated Sam Houston State
2015    Championship Lost to North Dakota State
2014    Second Round Lost to Sam Houston State
2013    First Round     Defeated Samford
2013    Second Round Defeated McNeese State
2013    Quarterfinals   Lost to Eastern Washington
2010    Second Round Lost to Wofford
2004    First Round     Lost to Furman
2003    First Round     Lost to Western Kentucky
 
*all team stats through 11/11