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NCAA Division 1 Football, round 11

Saturday, November 14, 2026Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith StadiumAll Des Moines sports
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JXST10140024
WKU14701334
Final

Western Kentucky beats Jacksonville State 34-24

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers beat Jacksonville State Gamecocks 34-24 on Saturday at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium.

The fourth quarter made the difference: Western Kentucky outscored Jacksonville State 13-0.

Western Kentucky outgained Jacksonville State 327-212.

For Western Kentucky, Rodney Tisdale Jr. (QB): 14/16, 120 YDS, 1 INT. For Jacksonville State, Caden Creel (QB): 17/25, 164 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT.

Western Kentucky improves to 4-6. Jacksonville State falls to 7-3.

Attendance: 10,112.

Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Top performers

#12
JXST · Passing YardsCaden Creel QB17/25, 164 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
#6
JXST · Rushing YardsJalen Likely RB7 CAR, 24 YDS
#11
JXST · Receiving YardsDeondre Johnson WR2 REC, 72 YDS
#5
WKU · Passing YardsRodney Tisdale Jr. QB14/16, 120 YDS, 1 INT
#11
WKU · Rushing YardsBrock Glenn QB13 CAR, 71 YDS, 2 TD
#17
WKU · Receiving YardsZion Taylor WR6 REC, 52 YDS
PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Caden Creel17/251646.62113.0
Team17/251646.621--
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Jalen Likely7243.406
Caden Creel11171.5011
Justus Savage341.3010
Khristian Lando133.003
Caleb Nix100.000
Aidan Thompson100.000
Team24482.0011
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Deondre Johnson27236.0063
Luke Gilbert55511.0127
Jamill Williams4256.319
Andrevius Smith199.009
Caleb Nix155.0010
Darius Cannon155.005
Justus Savage155.0011
Jameson Scissum144.004
Jalen Likely1-2-2.000
Dylan Gentry0-140.000
Team171649.6263
FumblesFUMLOSTREC
Caden Creel110
Dylan Gentry110
Jacob Cruz002
Team222
DefenseTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Caleb Nix9700000
Myles Butler8600000
Brennan Core7500000
Jameson McCollough7400000
Tre'Quon Fegans7300.5000
Jonavan Carr6511000
Jacob Cruz4311001
Tae Floyd431.52.5010
Javan Allison4211000
Rodarion Jones3300000
Morven Joseph3200000
Kaden Cook3100000
Christopher Johnson2201000
Tristan Lyles2100000
Nii Addy1111000
Khurtiss Perry1101000
Deondre Johnson1100000
Mikey Rosa1100000
JQ Brooks1100000
Quay Hood1100000
Brayden Matthews1100000
Andrew Rumph1000000
Jawaun Campbell100.50.5000
Marquis Hood1000.5000
Ty Sims1000000
Team8054610011
InterceptionsINTYDSTD
Caleb Nix100
Team100
Kick ReturnsNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Khristian Lando11919.0190
Jamill Williams100.000
Team2199.5190
Punt ReturnsNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Caleb Nix100.000
Team100.000
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Garrison Rippa1/1100.0503/36
Team1/1100.0503/36
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Conor Donaghy416340.80144
Team416340.80144

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