1951 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1951 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football
ConferenceAlabama Intercollegiate Conference
Record3–3–2 (2–0 AIC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Bowl
Seasons
← 1950
1952 →

The 1951 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State Teachers College (now known as Jacksonville State University) as a member of the Alabama Intercollegiate Conference (AIC) during the 1951 college football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Don Salls, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 3–3–2 with a mark of 2–0 in conference play.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 21Louisiana College*
L 0–6[1]
September 29Maryville (TN)*
  • College Bowl
  • Jacksonville, AL
W 26–0[2]
October 6at Tampa*
L 0–40[3]
October 13at Troy State
W 13–7[4]
October 27Austin Peay*
  • College Bowl
  • Jacksonville, AL
T 6–6[5]
November 3at South Georgia*Douglas, GAL 0–7[6]
November 17Florence State
  • College Bowl
  • Jacksonville, AL
W 13–6[7]
November 21Howard (AL)*
  • College Bowl
  • Jacksonville, AL (rivalry)
T 19–19[8]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Wildcats edge past Jacksonville Teachers, 6–0". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 22, 1951. Retrieved December 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Freshman leads Jacksonville to 26–0 victory over Scotties". The Anniston Star. September 30, 1951. Retrieved December 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Tampa runs wild over Gamecocks". Tampa Sunday Tribune. October 7, 1951. Retrieved December 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Passes give Jacksonville 13–7 win over highly-touted Troy". The Anniston Star. October 14, 1951. Retrieved December 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Jacksonville and Austin Peay battle to 6 to 6 tie". The Anniston Star. October 28, 1951. Retrieved December 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "SGC Tigers whip Teachers". The Macon Telegraph & News. November 4, 1951. Retrieved December 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Jacksonville State stuns favored Florence, 13 to 6". The Anniston Star. November 18, 1951. Retrieved December 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Howard, Jacksonville battle to 19–19 draw". The Birmingham News. November 22, 1951. Retrieved December 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


Stub icon

This college football 1950s season article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1951_Jacksonville_State_Gamecocks_football_team&oldid=1170289333"