Jackson, Smothers lead Jacksonville State to suffocating win over Eastern Michigan
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. -- — Malik Jackson and quarterback Logan Smothers each eclipsed 100 yards rushing and Jacksonville State beat Eastern Michigan 21-0 on Saturday.
Jackson ran for 127 yards on 21 carries and Smothers carried it 18 times for a 118 yards and a touchdown. Smothers also threw a 16-yard touchdown to Quinton Lane for the game's first score. Smothers' 41-yard scoring run early in the second quarter made it 14-0.
The Gamecocks (3-1) outgained Eastern Michigan 388-152. The Eagles finished 1 of 15 on third-down conversions and failed to convert on three fourth-down attempts.
Jaylon Jackson ran for 76 yards on 17 carries for the Eagles (2-2).
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Game Information
2024 Mid-American Conference Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
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Buffalo | 2-0 | 4-2 |
Ohio | 2-0 | 4-2 |
Western Michigan | 2-0 | 3-3 |
Toledo | 1-1 | 4-2 |
Northern Illinois | 1-1 | 4-2 |
Miami (OH) | 1-1 | 2-4 |
Eastern Michigan | 1-1 | 4-2 |
Central Michigan | 1-1 | 3-3 |
Bowling Green | 1-1 | 2-4 |
Ball State | 1-2 | 2-4 |
Kent State | 0-2 | 0-6 |
Akron | 0-3 | 1-6 |
2024 Big Ten Conference Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
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Indiana | 3-0 | 6-0 |
Oregon | 3-0 | 6-0 |
Penn State | 3-0 | 6-0 |
Illinois | 2-1 | 5-1 |
Ohio State | 2-1 | 5-1 |
Nebraska | 2-1 | 5-1 |
Iowa | 2-1 | 4-2 |
Michigan | 2-1 | 4-2 |
Wisconsin | 2-1 | 4-2 |
Minnesota | 2-2 | 4-3 |
Washington | 2-2 | 4-3 |
Rutgers | 1-2 | 4-2 |
Michigan State | 1-2 | 3-3 |
Northwestern | 1-2 | 3-3 |
USC | 1-3 | 3-3 |
Maryland | 0-3 | 3-3 |
Purdue | 0-3 | 1-5 |
UCLA | 0-4 | 1-5 |