1971 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1971 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football Gulf South Conference GSC 6–3 3–2 Charley Pell 3rd Clarkie Mayfield 3rd Paul Snow Stadium The 1971 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State University as a member of the Gulf South Conference (GSC) during the 1971 NAIA Division I football season. Led by third-year head coach Charley Pell, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 6–3 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, and finished third in the GSC. Schedule September 11 l y Livingston Memorial Stadium Anniston, AL 9–10 >10,000 Livingston upsets Gamecocks, 10–9: Jax' short-lived rating tumbles The Anniston Star September 12, 1971 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89560150/livingston-upsets-gamecocks-10-9-jax/ November 27, 2022 Newspapers.com September 25 w y 1971 Southeast Missouri State Indians Southeast Missouri State Paul Snow Stadium Jacksonville, AL 57–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113725592/jax-state-rips-se-missouri/ The Montgomery Advertiser Jax State rips SE Missouri September 26, 1971 November 27, 2022 Newspapers.com October 2 w y 1971 Western Carolina Catamounts Western Carolina Paul Snow Stadium Jacksonville, AL 41–14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113725738/western-drops-4114-decision/ Asheville Citizen-Times Western drops 41–14 decision October 3, 1971 November 27, 2022 Newspapers.com October 9 w y Southeastern Louisiana Strawberry Stadium Hammond, LA 20–14 7,200 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113725951/jacksonville-edges-by-winless-lions/ The Daily Advertiser Jacksonville edges by winless Lions October 10, 1971 November 27, 2022 Newspapers.com October 16 l y Troy State Veterans Memorial Stadium Troy, AL rivalry 28–42 8,000–9,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112862233/troy-rips-jax-state-by-4228/ The Anniston Star Troy rips Jax State by 42–28 October 17, 1971 November 27, 2022 Newspapers.com Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Troy State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/716/stats/12713 National Collegiate Athletic Association July 16, 2025 October 23 l y Samford Paul Snow Stadium Jacksonville, AL rivalry 21–31 6,200 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113726159/the-big-push-fails-and-jax-falls-3121/ The Anniston Star The big push fails, and Jax falls, 31–21 October 24, 1971 November 27, 2022 Newspapers.com October 30 w 1971 Tennessee–Martin Volunteers Tennessee–Martin Paul Snow Stadium Jacksonville, AL 30–10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113726293/jacksonville-drops-pacers/ The Commercial Appeal Jacksonville drops Pacers October 31, 1971 November 27, 2022 Newspapers.com November 13 w 1971 Delta State Statesmen Delta State Paul Snow Stadium Jacksonville, AL 31–14 5,238 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113726406/delta-state-loses-to-jacksonville/ The Delta Democrat-Times Delta State loses to Jacksonville November 14, 1971 November 27, 2022 Newspapers.com November 19 w y Florence State Legion Field Birmingham, AL 60–7 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113726632/jax-rolls-to-607-triumph/ Birmingham Post-Herald Jax rolls to 60–7 triumph November 20, 1971 November 27, 2022 Newspapers.comHarris Jack June 30, 1971 FSU Will Meet Jacksonville In Legion Field https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=7xgsAAAAIBAJ&sjid=18gEAAAAIBAJ&pg=890%2C5756091 Times Daily Florence June 26, 2024 Google News Archive References Jacksonville State Category:Jacksonville State Gamecocks football seasons Jacksonville State Gamecocks football