College Football · Week 1 · 2026
Jacksonville State 7, North Dakota State 33
Sat, Aug 29
Box Score
| JXST | NDSU | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Score | 33 |
| 170 | Total Yards | 373 |
| 85 | Rushing Yards | 209 |
| 85 | Passing Yards | 164 |
| 3.1 | Yards / Play | 5.6 |
| 14 | First Downs | 20 |
| 2/10 (20%) | 3rd Down | 5/14 (36%) |
| 1/2 (50%) | 4th Down | 2/2 (100%) |
| 8-76 | Penalties | 13-94 |
| 23:53 | Time of Possession | 36:07 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Fumbles Lost | 0 |
Top Performers
Caden Creel
85 YDS
Passing
Nathan Hayes
160 YDS
Jalen Likely
48 YDS
Rushing
Myles Mitchell
74 YDS
Deondre Johnson
26 YDS
Receiving
Jackson Williams
58 YDS
Around This Game
Player Stats
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caden CreelQB | 12/23 | 85 | 3.7 | 0 | 1 | 32.2 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen LikelyRB | 11 | 48 | 4.4 | 0 | 17 |
| Caden CreelQB | 15 | 44 | 2.9 | 1 | 18 |
| Jamill WilliamsWR | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Cedric KouemiRB | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deondre JohnsonWR | 2 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 24 |
| Jalen LikelyRB | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 10 |
| Ronnel JohnsonWR | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 |
| Luke GilbertTE | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| David Alpers IIITE | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Khristian LandoRB | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Jamill WilliamsWR | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 8 |
| Darius CannonWR | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Defense
| Player | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | PD | QB HUR | INT | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JQ BrooksDB | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Jonavan CarrDB | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Morven JosephLB | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Tre'Quon FegansDB | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Aidan ThompsonLB | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Caleb NixDB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Jacob CruzLB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Rob Billings IVDB | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Myles ButlerLB | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Nii AddyDL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Tae FloydDL | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Walker O'SteenLB | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Brayden MatthewsLB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Christopher JohnsonDL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Ian MitchellLB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Khurtiss PerryDL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Mac SandersLB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Quay HoodDL | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Andrew RumphDL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Jameson McColloughLB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Jawaun CampbellDL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Marquis HoodDL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | PTS | LONG |
|---|---|---|
| Garrison RippaPK | 1 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | IN 20 | TB | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conor DonaghyP | 5 | 232 | 46.4 | 3 | 0 | 51 |
Kick Returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamill WilliamsWR | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 21 |
Punt Returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb NixDB | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedric KouemiRB | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen LikelyRB | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamill WilliamsWR | 1 | 0 | 0 |
