The Jacksonville State Gamecocks hosted the New Mexico State Aggies on Wednesday in Burgess-Snow Field at AmFirst Stadium in Jacksonville, Alabama. Tyler Huff was under center for the Gamecocks. Meanwhile, Santino Marucci was the starting quarterback for New Mexico State.
The Gamecocks, who entered this game as a 20.5-point home favorite, built an overwhelming lead going into halftime. They added more to it as they won the game 54-13.
New Mexico State vs Jacksonville State: Box Score
Team 1st quarter 2nd quarter 3rd quarter 4th quarter Final
NM State 3 3 0 7 13
Jax State 7 26 14 7 54
New Mexico State vs Jacksonville State game summary
Jacksonville State made easy of the matchup against New Mexico State. Its 54-13 dominant performance saw its offense easily moving up the ball while its defense made stops at regular intervals.
First quarter:
New Mexico State started the scoring:
8:16: Abraham Montano hit a 53-yard field goal after a 7-play, 41-yard drive lasting 3:01.
Score: NMSU 3, JSU 0
Jacksonville State quickly answered back:
6:37: Tre Stewart ran for a 10-yard touchdown (Garrison Rippa kick), capping off a 5-play, 75-yard drive in just 1:39.
Score: NMSU 3, JSU 7
Second quarter:
Jacksonville State added to its lead with a safety:
14:51: Jawaun Campbell tackled the ball carrier in the end zone for safety after a failed NMSU play.
Score: NMSU 3, JSU 9
Jacksonville State continued to dominate offensively:
12:10: Tre Stewart caught a 32-yard TD pass from Tyler Huff (Garrison Rippa kick), ending a 7-play, 55-yard drive in 2:32.
Score: NMSU 3, JSU 16
New Mexico State responded with another field goal:
5:20: Abraham Montano made a 41-yard field goal after a 7-play, 43-yard drive that took 3:08.
Score: NMSU 6, JSU 16
Jacksonville State added a field goal:
2:51: Garrison Rippa connected on a 45-yard FG, ending a 7-play, 48-yard drive in 2:29.
Score: NMSU 6, JSU 19