Wk 1 · 2026
Jacksonville State Gamecocks at North Dakota State Bison — Sat, Aug 29
Sat, Aug 29 ·
Fargodome, Fargo
· CBSSN
CUSA · no games yet
at
5:30pET
NDSU -7 · total 46.5 DraftKings
Mountain West · no games yet
What is at stake
A non-conference game. It moves both overall records but neither conference race.
Efficiency · 2025 ratings
Efficiency margin
Offense (pts/100)
Defense (pts/100)
Pace (plays/g)
Yards / play
Yards / play allowed
Opponent-adjusted ratings from The College
King's 2025 final numbers. Bars share a scale within each row; the
brighter side is the better of the two, and a longer bar is always the better number
— including the rows where a lower figure is the good one.
Team stats · 2025 per game
Points / game
Points allowed
Yards / game
Yards allowed
Pass yds allowed
Rush yds allowed
Turnovers / game
From completed 2025 box scores;
defensive yardage covers the regular season and conference championships.
Jax State form
L 15-19vs KENNW 37-34vs WKUL 21-27at FIUW 35-26vs KENNW 30-27at UTEP
2025 season
N Dakota St form
L 28-29vs ILSTW 62-7vs ?W 48-16vs UNIW 15-10at UNDW 38-30vs YSU
2025 season
Jax State this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
N Dakota St this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Lines are captured from ESPN's board before kickoff and locked when the game goes final. There is no line archive before this season, so these records begin with 2026 Week 1.
Common opponents · 0
These teams share no opponents on the 2026 schedule.
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Series history · 2006–2026
These teams have not met in the 2006–2026 window.
Jax State leaders 2025 season
| Passing | Caden Creel QB #12 | 116/191, 1341 YDS, 8 TD, 4 INT |
| Gavin Wimsatt QB #2 | 63/111, 731 YDS, 4 TD, 2 INT | |
| Rushing | Cam Cook RB #4 | 295 CAR, 1659 YDS, 16 TD |
| Caden Creel QB #12 | 169 CAR, 1085 YDS, 7 TD | |
| Gavin Wimsatt QB #2 | 52 CAR, 264 YDS, 4 TD | |
| Receiving | Deondre Johnson WR #11 | 24 REC, 623 YDS, 6 TD |
| Brock Rechsteiner WR #3 | 33 REC, 356 YDS, 4 TD | |
| Pearson Baldwin TE #13 | 25 REC, 292 YDS, 2 TD | |
| Cam Cook RB #4 | 30 REC, 286 YDS |
Defense
| Tackles | Walker O'Steen LB #40 | 80 |
| Mac Sanders LB #59 | 77 | |
| Trevor Woods S #43 | 64 | |
| Sacks | Darrell Prater DL #96 | 4.5 |
| Emmanuel Oyebadejo DL #99 | 4.5 | |
| Isaac Walker LB #7 | 3 | |
| Interceptions | Caleb Nix S #1 | 4 |
| Walker O'Steen LB #40 | 3 | |
| Tre'Quon Fegans CB #3 | 1 |
N Dakota St leaders 2025 season
| Passing | Cole Payton QB #9 | 162/225, 2719 YDS, 16 TD, 4 INT |
| Nathan Hayes QB #2 | 25/44, 381 YDS, 4 TD, 1 INT | |
| Rushing | Barika Kpeenu RB #8 | 191 CAR, 1005 YDS, 20 TD |
| Cole Payton QB #9 | 136 CAR, 777 YDS, 13 TD | |
| DJ Scott RB #7 | 95 CAR, 502 YDS, 6 TD | |
| Receiving | Bryce Lance WR #5 | 51 REC, 1079 YDS, 8 TD |
| RaJa Nelson WR #3 | 28 REC, 404 YDS, 4 TD | |
| Reis Kessel TE #81 | 15 REC, 335 YDS, 1 TD | |
| Jackson Williams WR #18 | 17 REC, 293 YDS, 1 TD |
Defense
| Tackles | Donovan Woolen LB #1 | 86 |
| Logan Kopp LB #43 | 76 | |
| Nathaniel Staehling LB #44 | 74 | |
| Sacks | Toby Anene DE #53 | 7 |
| Victor Isele DE #0 | 3 | |
| Jack Iuliano DE #98 | 2 | |
| Interceptions | Nathaniel Staehling LB #44 | 3 |
| Taylen Eady S #14 | 3 | |
| Donovan Woolen LB #1 | 3 |
Player production is per game from the
2025 season, for players on the current roster.