Jacksonville State at UTEP Game Matchup
Jacksonville State logo Jacksonville State Gamecocks at UTEP MinersUTEP logo
Saturday, November 8th 2025 (12:00 AM EST)
Sun Bowl Stadium - El Paso, TX  (Conference USA)

 
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)
JVST 2nd straight Road Game
Our Line: Jacksonville State -8.5    (SP+ -6)
PPG only: JVST: 34 - UTEP: 23 (57)
JVST Win prob: 49% | Cover: 49%
JVST Travel: 1211 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Miners (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Scotty Walden (3 - 9)
Avg Score : 20 - 32 (26 - 29 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 7.1 - 4.9 (#39)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 1) (Good: 0) (Avg: 1) (Bad: 10)
 
Jacksonville State's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
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
UTEP's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/30 UTEP at Utah State
Sat 9/6 UTEP vs UT Martin
Sat 9/13 UTEP at Texas
Sat 9/20 UTEP vs UL Monroe
Sat 9/27 UTEP vs Louisiana Tech
BYE WEEK
Wed 10/8 UTEP vs Liberty
Wed 10/15 UTEP at Sam Houston
BYE WEEK
Tue 10/28 UTEP at Kennesaw State
Sat 11/8 UTEP vs Jacksonville State
Sat 11/15 UTEP at Missouri State
Sat 11/22 UTEP vs New Mexico State
Sat 11/29 UTEP at Delaware
Total: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 1, Bad 2, Poor 8
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 1, Bad 2, Poor 8
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 UTEP's DC Bobby Daly     UTEP's OC Mark Cala vs JVST's DC Brian Williams

Important Stats (2024)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
JVST#22 (.27)45% (35)3649% (19)3.36 (17)25440% (94)1894.85 (4)#54 (.14)43% (83)26.144% (79)43% (85)3.81 (70)58.41.11.6
UTEP#121 (.07)37% (124)19.538% (118)2.8 (106)12136% (117)2002.81 (132)#46 (.13)40% (42)32.340% (41)39% (46)3.85 (78)50.91.61.5
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
JVST0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
UTEP0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2024
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
JVST Offense143633.845.2%4.851.1234432541895.564%36%49%40%11%.27
UTEP Defense1232.328.839.7%3.851.5 - - - - - 54%46%40%39%18%.13
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
JVST Defense1426.131.243.2%3.811.6 - - - - - 54%46%44%43%16%.14
UTEP Offense1219.526.237%2.811.6173211212003.352%47%38%36%20%.07

Additional Stats 2024
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Jacksonville State1426:5722.641%54%658.41.11.65.61.7128.5
UTEP1227:5716.733%30%5.750.91.61.57.12.9227.1
Run Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
JVST Offense1464% (4)49% (19)45.9253.65.551 (1).25 (15)3.36 (17)67% (107)8% (24)1.07 (32)
UTEP Defense1254% (103)40% (41) - - - - .07 (39)2.85 (44)59% (7)12% (18)1.07 (102)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
JVST Defense1454% (108)44% (79) - - - - .09 (52)3.01 (72)63% (20)10% (59)0.88 (23)
UTEP Offense1252% (56)38% (118)36.4120.83.39 (125).02 (118)2.8 (106)59% (127)13% (124)0.88 (114)

Pass Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
JVST Offense1436% (131)40% (94)13.422.3189.48.514.114 (108)7 (26).33 (35)1.9 (5)27% (10)32% (66).33 (73)3% (7)2.1 (51)
UTEP Defense1246% (36)39% (46) - - - - - - 11 (52).21 (54)1.7 (115)34% (34)30% (56).28 (57)6% (67)2.1 (75)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
JVST Defense1446% (27)43% (85) - - - - - - 12 (39).21 (55)1.5 (56)30% (102)33% (105).36 (92)6% (64)2 (44)
UTEP Offense1247% (81)36% (117)18.630.42006.610.815 (98)12 (85).15 (108)1.5 (112)34% (111)23% (128).23 (104)7% (110)2.2 (20)

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   UTEP: -8.32

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Jacksonville State: -10.4   UTEP: -16.6




UTEP's Power Ratings
UTEP's Power Rating: -8.32 #101
UTEP's Offense Rating: 6.71 #106
UTEP's Defense Rating: 17.03 #88
2025 Talent Rating: 578.00 #90
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #101
UTEP's 2025 Expected Record: 7.1 - 4.9

UTEP's SP+ Ratings
UTEP's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: -16.6 #123
UTEP's Offense SP+ Rating: 17.5 #123
UTEP's Defense SP+ Rating: 34.1 #112

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 371.82
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 34
UTEP 23

Projected Total Points: 57
UTEP Scoring
Offense: 19.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 26.2
Defense: 32.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 28.8

UTEP'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


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202308/26Jacksonville State17UTEP14Jacksonville StateUTEP -1.5Jacksonville State54.5Under
TeamWinsCoversO/U
UTEP000 Overs
Jacksonville State111 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 01 - 00 - 01 - 0
Road Teams0 - 10 - 10 - 10 - 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     UTEP
Power #69
#101
Off #131
#106
Def #7
#88
Talent #
#90
SP+ #102
#123
SP+ Off #77
#123
SP+ Def #120
#112

Previous Matchups
Jacksonville State beat UTEP in 2023 (17-14)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Sun Bowl Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Team Information
Injuries: JVST | UTEP
Depth Chart: JVST | UTEP
Rosters: JVST | UTEP
(#101) UTEP Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -8.32 #101
Offense Rating: 6.71 #106
Defense Rating: 17.03 #88
Overall SP+ Rating: -16.6 #123
Offense SP+ Rating: 17.5 #123
Defense SP+ Rating: 34.1 #112
Talent Rating: 578.00 #90
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #101
Expected Record: 7.1 - 4.9





  
Jacksonville State's OC Clint Trickett
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Gavin Wimsatt163941%287347.4
Logan Smothers111958%123006.5
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Tre Stewart2791636255.975
Cam Cook11946093.919
Gavin Wimsatt4918323.724
Logan Smothers2217538.072
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Michael Pettway25454318.292
Brock Rechsteiner16241215.185
Tre Stewart17233113.750
Sean Brown11181316.556
UTEP's OC Mark Cala
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Skyler Locklear14923663%15911066.7
Cade McConnell407156%540437.6
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Shane Porter9764856.779
Hahsaun Wilson9155976.165
Skyler Locklear8023723.018
JP Pickles3913313.417
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Kenny Odom47761816.276
Kam Thomas46512211.169
Jaden Smith2117708.441
Shane Porter169105.713

Jacksonville State's DC Brian Williams
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Antonio Carter II1033013
Laletia Hale808423
Curley Young Jr.504322
Jawaun Campbell478212
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jaylen Swain4411420
Laletia Hale808423
Curley Young Jr.504322
Jawaun Campbell478212
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Antonio Carter II1033013
Laletia Hale808423
Curley Young Jr.504322
UTEP's DC Bobby Daly
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Nate Dyman8410234
Xavier Smith781005
Lantz Russell545202
Kadarion Johnson398411
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Kadarion Johnson398411
Lantz Russell545202
Jayden Wilson323220
Nate Dyman8410234
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Xavier Smith781005
Nate Dyman8410234
Jaylon Shelton260003