Jacksonville State at UCF Game Matchup

Jacksonville State Gamecocks at UCF Knights

Thursday, August 28th 2025 (12:00 AM EDT)
Bright House Networks Stadium - Orlando, FL

Gamecocks (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Charles Kelly (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 36 - 26 (34 - 31 on Road)
Record Prediction: 8.9 - 3.1 (#18)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 2) (Bad: 10)

Our Line: UCF -1 (SP+ -12)
PPG only: JVST: 32 - UCF: 28 (60)
JVST Win prob: 49% | Cover: 49%
JVST Travel: 450 miles, 1 hrs behind

Knights (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Scott Frost (19 - 7)
Avg Score : 30 - 27 (33 - 23 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 5.3 - 6.7 (#60)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 0) (Good: 5) (Avg: 2) (Bad: 5)

Matchup
Schedules
Off Players
Def Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Jacksonville State's 2025 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result
Thu 8/28	Jacksonville State at UCF
Sat 9/6	Jacksonville State vs Liberty
Sat 9/13	Jacksonville State at Georgia Southern
Sat 9/20	Jacksonville State vs Murray State
Sat 9/27	Jacksonville State at Southern Miss
	BYE WEEK
Thu 10/9	Jacksonville State at Sam Houston
Wed 10/15	Jacksonville State vs Delaware
	BYE WEEK
Wed 10/29	Jacksonville State at Middle Tennessee
Sat 11/8	Jacksonville State at UTEP
Sat 11/15	Jacksonville State vs Kennesaw State
Sat 11/22	Jacksonville State vs Florida International
Sat 11/29	Jacksonville State vs Western Kentucky

Total: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 2, Bad 3, Poor 7
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 2, Bad 3, Poor 7
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0

UCF's 2025 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result
Thu 8/28	UCF vs Jacksonville State
Sat 9/6	UCF vs North Carolina A&T
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/20	UCF vs North Carolina
Sat 9/27	UCF at Kansas State
Sat 10/4	UCF vs Kansas
Sat 10/11	UCF at Cincinnati
Sat 10/18	UCF vs West Virginia
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/1	UCF at Baylor
Sat 11/8	UCF vs Houston
Sat 11/15	UCF at Texas Tech
Sat 11/22	UCF vs Oklahoma State
Sat 11/29	UCF at BYU

Total: Elite: 0, Good: 5, Avg 2, Bad 4, Poor 1
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 5, Avg 2, Bad 4, Poor 1
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0

JVST's OC Clint Trickett vs UCF's DC Alex Grinch UCF's OC Steve Cooper vs JVST's DC Brian Williams

Important Stats (2024)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
JVST	#22 (.27)	45% (35)	36	49% (19)	3.36 (17)	254	40% (94)	189	4.85 (4)	#54 (.14)	43% (83)	26.1	44% (79)	43% (85)	3.81 (70)	58.4	1.1	1.6
UCF	#58 (.21)	46% (29)	30.4	52% (8)	3.62 (2)	248	38% (103)	200	3.75 (85)	#63 (.16)	40% (47)	26.9	37% (13)	42% (84)	4.37 (118)	54.4	1.6	0.9

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
JVST		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
UCF		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2024

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
JVST Offense	14	36	33.8	45.2%	4.85	1.1	23	443	254	189	5.5	64%	36%	49%	40%	11%	.27
UCF Defense	12	26.9	23	39.9%	4.37	0.9	-	-	-	-	-	50%	50%	37%	42%	16%	.16

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
JVST Defense	14	26.1	31.2	43.2%	3.81	1.6	-	-	-	-	-	54%	46%	44%	43%	16%	.14
UCF Offense	12	30.4	32.9	46.1%	3.75	1.6	24	448	248	200	5.8	58%	41%	52%	38%	15%	.21

Additional Stats 2024

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
Jacksonville State	14	26:57	22.6	41%	54%	6	58.4	1.1	1.6	5.6	1.7	1	28.5
UCF	12	28:19	23.6	42%	54%	6.5	54.4	1.6	0.9	6.9	1.8	1	30.6

Run Game Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
JVST Offense	14	64% (4)	49% (19)	45.9	253.6	5.5	51 (1)	.25 (15)	3.36 (17)	67% (107)	8% (24)	1.07 (32)
UCF Defense	12	50% (54)	37% (13)	-	-	-	-	.07 (38)	2.57 (13)	79% (106)	12% (28)	1.03 (90)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
JVST Defense	14	54% (108)	44% (79)	-	-	-	-	.09 (52)	3.01 (72)	63% (20)	10% (59)	0.88 (23)
UCF Offense	12	58% (16)	52% (8)	43	248.1	5.8	33 (12)	.31 (7)	3.62 (2)	72% (80)	10% (67)	1.13 (12)

Pass Game Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
JVST Offense	14	36% (131)	40% (94)	13.4	22.3	189.4	8.5	14.1	14 (108)	7 (26)	.33 (35)	1.9 (5)	27% (10)	32% (66)	.33 (73)	3% (7)	2.1 (51)
UCF Defense	12	50% (81)	42% (84)	-	-	-	-	-	-	9 (76)	.26 (82)	1.6 (64)	36% (16)	30% (67)	.38 (98)	5% (118)	2.2 (117)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
JVST Defense	14	46% (27)	43% (85)	-	-	-	-	-	-	12 (39)	.21 (55)	1.5 (56)	30% (102)	33% (105)	.36 (92)	6% (64)	2 (44)
UCF Offense	12	41% (120)	38% (103)	15.1	25.8	199.7	7.7	13.2	14 (108)	11 (72)	.1 (123)	1.6 (77)	29% (33)	33% (54)	.16 (122)	5% (47)	1.8 (126)

Jacksonville State's Power Ratings
Jacksonville State's Power Rating: 0.00 #69
Jacksonville State's Offense Rating: 0.00 #131
Jacksonville State's Defense Rating: 0.00 #7
2025 Talent Rating: #
Blue Chip Ratio: 6% #47
Jacksonville State's 2025 Expected Record: 8.9 - 3.1
Jacksonville State's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: -10.4 #102
Jacksonville State's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.0 #77
Jacksonville State's Defense SP+ Rating: 36.4 #120

Jacksonville State's SP+ Ratings
Jacksonville State's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: -10.4 #102
Jacksonville State's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.0 #77
Jacksonville State's Defense SP+ Rating: 36.4 #120

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 371.82
Average Power Five Talent: 862.84
Average FBS Talent: 688.93

Power Ratings Matchup
Jacksonville State: 0.00 UCF: 0.82

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Jacksonville State: -10.4 UCF: 1.3

UCF's Power Ratings
UCF's Power Rating: 0.82 #79
UCF's Offense Rating: 13.70 #72
UCF's Defense Rating: 14.88 #75
2025 Talent Rating: 710.00 #70
Blue Chip Ratio: 21 #25
UCF's 2025 Expected Record: 5.3 - 6.7

UCF's SP+ Ratings
UCF's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.3 #56
UCF's Offense SP+ Rating: 27.7 #63
UCF's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.3 #56

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 774.38
Average Power Five Talent: 862.84
Average FBS Talent: 688.93

Jacksonville State Scoring
Offense: 36 PPG
Offense on Road: 33.8
Defense: 26.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 31.2

Jacksonville State's 2025 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0

Projected Score
Jacksonville State 32
UCF 28

Projected Total Points: 60

UCF Scoring
Offense: 30.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 32.9
Defense: 26.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 23

UCF's 2025 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record at home: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Winner	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
UCF	0	0	0 Overs
Jacksonville State	0	0	0 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	0 - 0	0 - 0	0 - 0	0 - 0
Road Teams	0 - 0	0 - 0	0 - 0	0 - 0

(#69) Jacksonville State Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 0.00 #69
Offense Rating: 0.00 #131
Defense Rating: 0.00 #7
Overall SP+ Rating: -10.4 #102
Offense SP+ Rating: 26.0 #77
Defense SP+ Rating: 36.4 #120
Talent Rating: #
Blue Chip Ratio: 6% #47
Expected Record: 8.9 - 3.1

Jacksonville State Ratings Matchup UCF

Power #69

#79

Off #131

#72

Def #7

#75

Talent #

#70

SP+ #102

#56

SP+ Off #77

#63

SP+ Def #120

#56

Weather Forecast
Playing in Bright House Networks Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Team Information
Injuries: JVST | UCF
Depth Chart: JVST | UCF
Rosters: JVST | UCF

(#79) UCF Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 0.82 #79
Offense Rating: 13.70 #72
Defense Rating: 14.88 #75
Overall SP+ Rating: 1.3 #56
Offense SP+ Rating: 27.7 #63
Defense SP+ Rating: 26.3 #56
Talent Rating: 710.00 #70
Blue Chip Ratio: 21 #25
Expected Record: 5.3 - 6.7

Jacksonville State's OC Clint Trickett

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA
Gavin Wimsatt	16	39	41%	287	3	4	7.4
Logan Smothers	11	19	58%	123	0	0	6.5

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Tre Stewart	279	1636	25	5.9	75
Cam Cook	119	460	9	3.9	19
Gavin Wimsatt	49	183	2	3.7	24
Logan Smothers	22	175	3	8.0	72

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Michael Pettway	25	454	3	18.2	92
Brock Rechsteiner	16	241	2	15.1	85
Tre Stewart	17	233	1	13.7	50
Sean Brown	11	181	3	16.5	56

UCF's OC Steve Cooper

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA
Cam Fancher	126	212	59%	1528	6	6	7.2
Dylan Rizk	73	118	62%	915	5	2	7.8

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Jaden Nixon	132	874	12	6.6	92
Jacurri Brown	53	401	4	7.6	67
Cam Fancher	99	365	3	3.7	76
Myles Montgomery	51	293	3	5.7	25

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Dylan Wade	29	374	2	12.9	44
Jaden Nixon	9	74	0	8.2	16
Marcus Burke	8	69	2	8.6	20
Myles Montgomery	3	66	1	22.0	49

Jacksonville State's DC Brian Williams

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Antonio Carter II	103	3	0	1	3
Laletia Hale	80	8	4	2	3
Curley Young Jr.	50	4	3	2	2
Jawaun Campbell	47	8	2	1	2

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Jaylen Swain	44	11	4	2	0
Laletia Hale	80	8	4	2	3
Curley Young Jr.	50	4	3	2	2
Jawaun Campbell	47	8	2	1	2

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Antonio Carter II	103	3	0	1	3
Laletia Hale	80	8	4	2	3
Curley Young Jr.	50	4	3	2	2

UCF's DC Alex Grinch

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Nyjalik Kelly	53	10	6	1	1
Phillip Dunnam	48	3	0	1	4
Keli Lawson	40	2	0	0	4
R.J. Jackson	35	4	3	0	2

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Nyjalik Kelly	53	10	6	1	1
Malachi Lawrence	15	6	5	4	1
R.J. Jackson	35	4	3	0	2
Sincere Edwards	17	6	3	4	2

Pass D	Tack	TFL	PD
Jayden Bellamy	34	1	6
DJ Bell	16	0	5
Keli Lawson	40	2	4