Jacksonville State vs. Coastal Carolina Short Report | Sep 9, 2023

Jacksonville State

16 - 30

Brooks Stadium

Conway, SC

Sep 9, 2023

Coastal Carolina

Brooks Stadium

Conway, SC

Sep 9, 2023

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Game Recap

Coastal Carolina clinched their first win of the season by overcoming Jacksonville State with a convincing 30-16 scoreline. Leading the charge was Jared Brown, who electrified the crowd with a 77-yard rushing touchdown in the fourth quarter, showcasing his explosive speed and agility. Despite Jacksonville State's late surge with a 19-yard touchdown run by Logan Smothers, the Gamecocks couldn't bridge the gap.

Quarterback Grayson McCall orchestrated Coastal Carolina's offense masterfully, amassing 268 passing yards and a touchdown while consistently outmaneuvering Jacksonville State's defensive schemes. Key defensive plays, including a critical sack by Micheal Mason, stymied Jacksonville State's efforts to launch any sustained offensive drives. Throughout the game, pivotal moments such as Braydon Bennett's opening touchdown and Jared Brown's 48-yard reception further cemented Coastal Carolina's dominance.

Key Plays:

Braydon Bennett (Coastal Carolina Chanticleers)

Bennett capitalized on a well-executed run, powering through Jacksonville State's defensive line for an 8-yard touchdown, setting the tone for Coastal Carolina's early dominance.

Alen Karajic (Jacksonville State Gamecocks)

Karajic displayed his kicking prowess by nailing a 40-yard field goal, keeping Jacksonville State in close contention early in the game.

Grayson McCall (Coastal Carolina Chanticleers)

McCall connected with Brown on a deep 48-yard pass, showcasing pinpoint accuracy and extending Coastal Carolina's lead significantly.

Jared Brown (Coastal Carolina Chanticleers)

Brown's 77-yard dash was a masterclass in speed and field vision, breaking free from the Gamecocks' defense and effectively sealing the victory.

Logan Smothers (Jacksonville State Gamecocks)

Smothers made a commendable effort with a 19-yard touchdown run, injecting some late-game excitement and reducing the Gamecocks' deficit.

Micheal Mason (Coastal Carolina Chanticleers)

Mason's clutch sack of Zion Webb for a 9-yard loss disrupted Jacksonville State's momentum, proving crucial in maintaining Coastal Carolina's defensive stronghold.

Standout Players:
  • Grayson McCall (Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, QB)

    McCall's surgical precision and composed leadership were instrumental, as he threw for 268 yards and a crucial touchdown, keeping the Chanticleers' offense in high gear throughout the game.

  • Jared Brown (Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, WR)

    Brown demonstrated his dual-threat capabilities with a 77-yard rushing touchdown and seven receptions totaling 93 yards and another touchdown, proving to be a versatile weapon in Coastal Carolina's arsenal.

  • Liam Gray (Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, K)

    Gray's consistency under pressure was evident as he flawlessly executed three field goals, including a long of 43 yards, contributing significantly to the Chanticleers' points tally.

  • Logan Smothers (Jacksonville State Gamecocks, QB)

    Smothers' dual-threat ability was on display as he managed to pass for 57 yards and add 54 rushing yards, including a vital 19-yard rushing touchdown late in the game.

  • Alen Karajic (Jacksonville State Gamecocks, K)

    Karajic showcased his dependability by converting all three field goal attempts, with a notable 40-yarder that kept Jacksonville State within striking distance early on.

  • Micheal Mason (Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, DL)

    Mason's pivotal sack for a 9-yard loss highlighted his dominance on the defensive line, disrupting Jacksonville State's offensive rhythm and preserving Coastal Carolina's lead.

Team
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2
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Jacksonville State Gamecocks

6

3

0

7

16

Coastal Carolina Chanticleers

7

3

13

7

30

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