Jacksonville State Gamecocks @ Maine Black Bears
FCS CHAMPIONSHIP - SECOND ROUND
9-4, 3-2 Away
27
9-4, 3-2 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JVST | 7 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 27 |
MAINE | 21 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 55 |
9-3, 5-0 Home
55
9-3, 5-0 Home
Game Leaders
365
Z. CooperQB
19/44, 2 TD, 1 INT
365
159
C. FergusonQB
14/26, 5 TD
159
31
Z. CooperQB
14 CAR, 1 TD
31
186
R. JeffersonRB
26 CAR, 2 TD
186
125
J. HesterWR
4 REC, 2 TD
125
49
E. EdwardsWR
3 REC, 2 TD
49
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Team Stats
477
Total Yards
427
3
Turnovers
1
24
1st Downs
26
14-136
Penalties
10-115
1/14
3rd Down
6/14
2/6
4th Down
2/2
26:21
Possession
33:39
Game Information
Orono, ME
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 24 | 26 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 1-14 | 6-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 2-6 | 2-2 |
| Total Yards | 477 | 427 |
| Passing | 390 | 159 |
| Comp/Att | 21/46 | 14/26 |
| Yards per pass | 8.5 | 6.1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | 87 | 268 |
| Rushing Attempts | 32 | 45 |
| Yards per rush | 2.7 | 6.0 |
| Penalties | 14-136 | 10-115 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 26:21 | 33:39 |
JVST @ MAINE Videos
Maine extends lead on Jefferson's TD run
Hester tiptoes down sideline for 70-yard TD
Maine scores first on Blair's TD catch
2026 Standings
FBS
| Conference USA | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Florida International | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jacksonville State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kennesaw State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Liberty | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Middle Tennessee | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| New Mexico State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Sam Houston | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Western Kentucky | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Coastal Athletic Association | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Bryant | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Campbell | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Elon | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Hampton | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Maine | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Monmouth | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| New Hampshire | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| North Carolina A&T | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rhode Island | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Sacred Heart | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Stony Brook | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Towson | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UAlbany | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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