2008 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team

The 2008 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Jack Crowe, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 8–3 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the OVC. Jacksonville State played home games at Paul Snow Stadium in Jacksonville, Alabama.

2008 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record8–3 (6–2 OVC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRonnie Letson (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorGreg Stewart (9th season)
Home stadiumPaul Snow Stadium
Seasons
← 2007
2009 →
2008 Ohio Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 19 Eastern Kentucky $^   7 1     8 4  
Jacksonville State   6 2     8 3  
Tennessee–Martin   6 2     8 4  
Tennessee State   5 3     8 4  
Murray State   4 4     5 7  
Eastern Illinois   3 5     5 7  
Southeast Missouri State   2 6     4 8  
Austin Peay   2 6     2 9  
Tennessee Tech   1 7     3 9  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 287:30 p.m.at Georgia Tech*ESPN360L 14–4145,706
September 66:00 p.m.Alabama A&M*WJXS-TV 24W 45–1816,654
September 206:00 p.m.at Chattanooga*W 33–38,240
September 271:35 p.m.at No. 21 Eastern IllinoisW 23–107,996[1]
October 46:00 p.m.Southeast Missouri StateNo. 22
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL
WJXS-TV 24W 38–178,917
October 116:00 p.m.at Eastern KentuckyNo. 18L 35–386,100
October 184:00 p.m.Murray StateNo. 23
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL
WJXS-TV 24W 31–2114,251
October 236:30 pmat Tennessee–MartinESPNUL 30–311,790
November 12:00 pmAustin Peay State
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL
WJXS-TV 24W 35–228,628
November 81:30 p.m.at Tennessee TechW 41–179,413
November 152:00 p.m.No. 18 Tennessee State
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL
WJXS-TV 24W 26–217,956[2]

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References

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  1. ^ Muskewitz, Al (September 28, 2008). "Perrilloux highlights major win". The Anniston Star. p. 1C. Retrieved December 4, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Gamecocks complete their part". The Anniston Star. November 16, 2008. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Jacksonville State Gamecocks Schedule 2008". ESPN. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
  4. ^ "2008 Football Schedule". Jacksonville State University Athletics. Retrieved November 29, 2022.