1970 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football
MSAC champion
ConferenceMid-South Athletic Conference
Record10–0 (5–0 MSAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPaul Snow Stadium
1970 Mid-South Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Jacksonville State $ 5 0 010 0 0
Tennessee–Martin 4 1 07 3 0
Troy State 3 2 06 4 1
Delta State 2 3 03 6 1
Florence State 1 4 05 5 0
Livingston 0 5 04 5 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll

The 1970 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State University as a member of the Mid-South Athletic Conference (MSAC) during the 1970 NAIA Division I football season. Led by second-year head coach Charley Pell, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 10–0 with a mark of 5–0 in conference play, and finished as MSAC champion.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 19at Samford*W 34–9[1]
October 3at Western Carolina*
W 24–10[2]
October 10at Tennessee–MartinW 16–14[3]
October 17Troy StateW 55–10[4]
October 31Northwestern State*
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL
W 35–6[5]
November 7at Delta StateW 37–7[6]
November 14Livingston
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL
W 8–7[7]
November 21Florence Statedagger
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL
W 55–28[8]
November 26at Chattanooga*W 40–6[9]
December 12vs. Florida A&M*W 21–7[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. "Jacksonville whips Samford, 34–9". The Selma Times-Journal. September 20, 1970. Retrieved November 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Catamounts lose to Jacksonville". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 4, 1970. Retrieved November 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Jaxmen make it 3 straight". The Anniston Star. October 11, 1970. Retrieved November 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Jaxmen spring 55–10 upset over Troy". The Anniston Star. October 18, 1970. Retrieved November 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Jacksonville air game trounces NSU by 35–6". The Shreveport Times. November 1, 1970. Retrieved November 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Delta State mauled by JSU, 37–7". The Clarion-Ledger. November 8, 1970. Retrieved November 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "It's a scary one, 8–7 for Jaxmen". The Anniston Star. November 15, 1970. Retrieved November 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Jaxmen ripping Lions by 55–28 at homecoming". The Anniston Star. November 22, 1970. Retrieved November 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "A perfect season, Moccasins grab an early lead, but Jaxmen fire back with 40". The Anniston Star. November 27, 1970. Retrieved November 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Callahan aids Jax State in curbing Rattlers, 21–7". The Miami Herald. December 14, 1970. Retrieved November 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.


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