2016 FOOTBALL Burgess-Snow Field (24,000) • Jacksonville, Ala
#2 Jacksonville State (10-1, 7-0 Ohio Valley) #12/13 vs. Youngstown State (9-3, 6-2 Missouri Valley) FCS Playoffs 2nd Round • Dec. 3, 2016 • 1 p.m. CT • ESPN3 2016 FOOTBALL Burgess-Snow Field (24,000) • Jacksonville, Ala. /JSUGamecocks @JSUGamecocks @JSUGamecocks JSUGamecocks QUICK HITS ON THE AIR • The Gamecocks and Penguins will meet on the gridiron for the first time this week. JSU Radio Network • The Gamecocks are making their 17th appearance in the NCAA Playoffs and their sixth in the FCS Playoffs. JSU is 20-15 in 35 NCAA Playoff games and is 5-6 in 11 FCS games. JSU is 5-3 in the postseason since 2014. Mike Parris, play-by-play • The winner of this week’s game will advance to the Quarterfinals of the FCS Playoffs to face the winner of this Ray Hammett, analyst week’s Southern Conference matchup between Wofford and The Citadel. A JSU win would guarantee the game Steven Floyd, Sidelines next week to be played in Jacksonville. ESPN3/Watch ESPN • JSU won the 2016 OVC Championship, its sixth since joining the OVC in 2003 and its third in a row. The Michael Reghi, play-by-play Gamecocks become the first team to win three-straight outright OVC title since EKU won four from 1981-84. Dustin Fox, analyst • After the Nov. 19 win over UT Martin, JSU has a 31-game regular-season winning streak against non-FBS foes, dating back to a loss at No. 2 Eastern Illinois on Nov. 16, 2013. The Gamecocks’ lone regular season losses since JSU SPORTS INFORMATION the start of 2014 have come to FBS powerhouses (Michigan State in 2014, Auburn in 2015 and LSU in 2016).
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