Talan Carter, a defensive lineman from Jacksonville State, became Vanderbilt football's first transfer portal commitment on defense during the 2026 window, which opened Jan. 2. Carter reposted a social media post reporting his commitment Jan. 5.

— Cold winds thinned JSU’s usual pregame crowds, especially among tailgaters on the great lawn. — Marching Southerners band members expressed optimism about Coach Charles Kelly and the team’s championship hopes. — Families and fans from Alabama ...

Jacksonville State football signs 25 during early signing period headlined by 10 in-state kids from Gadsden City's Ty Sims to Piedmont's Rollie Pinto.

What bowl games could Jacksonville State football land in for 2025 season. Here are four potential options from Montgomery to New Orleans.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) Caden Creel threw a touchdown pass, Deondre Johnson had six receptions for 101 yards, and Jacksonville State beat Troy 17-13 on Tuesday night to win the Salute to Veterans Bowl. Andrew Paul’s 1-yard run off a direct snap gave the ...

Cam Cook and the Jacksonville State Gamecocks and the Troy Trojans will play in the Salute to Veterans Bowl. The matchup is at 9 p.m. ET on December 16, 2025, and airs on ESPN. The Gamecocks' matchup against the Trojans will be airing on ESPN. Keep up with ...

Jacksonville State football will promote from within to replace offensive coordinator Clint Trickett. The program announced Monday that tight ends coach Taylor Housewright will be made offensive coordinator. It was a quick search after Trickett left ...

Rod Paige, the first Black U.S. Secretary of Education, died Tuesday at the age of 92 in his Houston home. Paige served as Secretary of Education under President George W. Bush from 2001 to 2005. Before his political career, he was the head football coach ...

Byrum Brown, Alex Golesh's longtime starting quarterback at South Florida, is joining the Auburn football program.