FOR THE GAMECOCKS GUYS WILL SEE THERE’LL BE A WHOLE, WHOLE BUNCH OF CAMERAS, THERE’LL BE A WHOLE BUNCH OF TRUCKS WITH EQUIPMENT AND DOWN HERE AND ALL THAT. SO YOU CAN YOU KIND OF SENSE IT’S NEW FOR JACK STATE. I MEAN, WE MAY HAVE HAD 1 OR 2 HERE, A PLAYOFF GAME OR SOMETHING THAT’S BEEN ON NATIONAL TV, BUT TO HAVE AS MANY AS WE’RE HAVING THIS YEAR AND TO HAVE IT TO T
Jax State opens the season in front of a national audience
The Jacksonville State Gamecocks are heading into year two under head coach Rich Rodriguez.Last season was a successful one with a 9-2 record. Now, JSU makes the jump to Conference USA from the Atlantic Sun.Their home opener will be on Aug. 26 against UTEP at home. The game will be nationally televised so it will bring big exposure to Jacksonville State and their community."There will be a whole bunch of cameras, there will be a whole bunch of trucks with equipment and all that, so you can sense it is new for Jax State," Rodriguez explains.Kick-off is set for 4:30 p.m. from Burgess-Snow Field at JSU Stadium.
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. —
The Jacksonville State Gamecocks are heading into year two under head coach Rich Rodriguez.
Last season was a successful one with a 9-2 record. Now, JSU makes the jump to Conference USA from the Atlantic Sun.
Their home opener will be on Aug. 26 against UTEP at home. The game will be nationally televised so it will bring big exposure to Jacksonville State and their community.
"There will be a whole bunch of cameras, there will be a whole bunch of trucks with equipment and all that, so you can sense it is new for Jax State," Rodriguez explains.
Kick-off is set for 4:30 p.m. from Burgess-Snow Field at JSU Stadium.