Jacksonville State Football Team History
Jacksonville State Gamecocks
Jacksonville State
Jacksonville, AL
Founded: 1883 Stadium: JSU Stadium Capacity: 24,000 Colors: Red & White Coach: Jim Blevins Conference: Alabama Collegiate-
1968 Season Highlights
Jim Blevins enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Jacksonville State.
1968 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 21 @ Samford
14
20
L
Sat., Sep. 28 vs. Chattanooga
14
32
L
Sat., Oct. 12 @ Tennessee Martin
16
12
W
Sat., Oct. 19 vs.
Troy
0
31
L
Sat., Oct. 26 vs. Newberry
45
10
W
Sat., Nov. 2 @ Louisiana College
45
21
W
Sat., Nov. 9 @ Delta State
7
27
L
Sat., Nov. 16 vs. Livingston
0
7
L
Sat., Nov. 23 vs. Florence State
10
38
L
1968 Season Totals
Record 3-6
Points Scored 151
Scoring Average 16.8
Points Allowed 198
Defense Average 22.0
Opponents Record 11-1
Conference Record 0-3
Home Record 1-4
Away Record 2-2
1968 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1968 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1968 All Alabama Collegiate Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.