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Jacksonville State Gamecocks at UTEP Miners

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30 - 27
2-7, 1-4 Home

Creel, Cook combine for 259 rushing yards to give Jacksonville State 30-27 win over UTEP

Jacksonville State Gamecocks vs. UTEP Miners: Full Highlights

Creel's 31-yard scramble on a six-play, 46-yard drive set up Garrison Rippa's 45-yard, game-winning field goal with 53 seconds remaining.

Creel had 134 rushing yards on 13 attempts, and was 15-of-31 passing for 181 yards, with a touchdown and an interception. He found Deondre Johnson for a 77-yard touchdown strike on the Gamecocks' opening drive.

Cook had 127 yards on 19 carries, scoring his lone touchdown to take the lead for the Gamecocks (6-3, 5-0 Conference USA) with 10:01 left in the fourth quarter.

Skyler Locklear accounted for four touchdowns for the Miners (2-7, 1-4), and one for the Gamecocks, on a 93-yard pick-six by Caleb Nix in the second quarter.

Locklear was 16-of-32 passing for 244 yards and two touchdowns, with 82 yards and two touchdowns on the ground.

Wondame Davis Jr. had a career-high 166 receiving yards, including a 75-yard touchdown grab, on five receptions.

How To Watch

How can I watch Jacksonville State Gamecocks vs. UTEP Miners?
  • TV Channel: Gamecocks at Miners 2021 College Football, week 11, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary

JVST TD 1st Period 11:07 Deondre Johnson 77 Yd pass from Caden Creel (Garrison Rippa Kick)
UTEP TD 1st Period 10:56 Wondame Davis Jr. 75 Yd pass from Skyler Locklear (Carlos Arreola Kick)
JVST FG 1st Period 0:53 Garrison Rippa 30 Yd Field Goal
JVST TD 2nd Period 8:12 Caleb Nix 93 Yd Interception Return (Garrison Rippa Kick)
UTEP TD 2nd Period 3:09 Skyler Locklear 1 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
JVST FG 2nd Period 0:39 Garrison Rippa 36 Yd Field Goal
UTEP TD 3rd Period 6:38 Skyler Locklear 10 Yd Run (Carlos Arreola Kick)
JVST TD 4th Period 10:01 Cam Cook 1 Yd Run (Garrison Rippa Kick)
UTEP TD 4th Period 2:15 Eric Willis III 19 Yd pass from Skyler Locklear (Carlos Arreola Kick)
JVST FG 4th Period 0:53 Garrison Rippa 45 Yd Field Goal

Statistics

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23 1st Downs 20
4-12 3rd down efficiency 2-13
0-1 4th down efficiency 5-7
456 Total Yards 370
181 Passing 244
15/31 Comp/Att 16/32
5.8 Yards per pass 7.6
275 Rushing 126
39 Rushing Attempts 37
7.1 Yards per rush 3.4
11-66 Penalties 5-50
1 Turnovers 1
0 Fumbles lost 0
1 Interceptions thrown 1
30:27 Possession 29:33

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