Jacksonville State Gamecocks
2–2 · 1–0 CONFERENCE USA
In the books
WEEK 5 · 2025
80%
CUSA title game
54%
Win the CUSA
13%
Make the playoff
0%
First-round bye
avg seed 11.9
How the week went: playoff odds 13% → <1% · title-game odds 80% → 63%.
The Saturday rundown
ranked by what moves Jacksonville State's pathYour game
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Jacksonville State at Southern Miss
Your game. Beat Southern Miss and your playoff odds are 14%; lose and they drop to 4%.
Final · Jacksonville State 25–42 Southern MissWent the other way ✗
Just win
Worth a glancesmaller, but real
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Georgia Southern at James Madison
Georgia Southern winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.
Final · Georgia Southern 10–35 James MadisonWent the other way ✗
Root for Georgia Southern+4.5 pp playoff odds
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Memphis at Florida Atlantic
Florida Atlantic winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.
Final · Memphis 55–26 Florida AtlanticWent the other way ✗
Root for Florida Atlantic+4.4 pp playoff odds
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Louisiana Tech at UTEP
Conference USA race: Louisiana Tech losing helps your spot in the standings; UTEP visits your schedule in week 11 — keep them ranked.
Final · Louisiana Tech 30–11 UTEPWent the other way ✗
Root for UTEP+5.7 pp title-game odds
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Army at East Carolina
East Carolina winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.
Final · Army 6–28 East CarolinaWish granted ✓
Root for East Carolina+2.1 pp playoff odds
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South Alabama at North Texas
South Alabama winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.
Final · South Alabama 22–36 North TexasWent the other way ✗
Root for South Alabama+1.5 pp playoff odds
45 more games that don't move your needle
Louisville at Pittsburgh · ESPN2
Florida State at Virginia · ESPN
TCU at Arizona State · FOX
Houston at Oregon State · ESPN
Notre Dame at Arkansas · ABC
Rutgers at Minnesota · BTN
USC at Illinois · FOX
Duke at Syracuse · ACC Network
Georgia Tech at Wake Forest · ESPN
Cincinnati at Kansas · TNT
UCF at Kansas State · FS1
Bowling Green at Ohio · CBSSN
Utah State at Vanderbilt · SEC Network
Eastern Michigan at Central Michigan · ESPN+
Arkansas State at UL Monroe · ESPN+
LSU at Ole Miss · ABC
Auburn at Texas A&M · ESPN
UCLA at Northwestern · BTN
Ohio State at Washington · CBS
Indiana at Iowa · Peacock
California at Boston College · ACC Network
Baylor at Oklahoma State · ESPN2
Utah at West Virginia · FOX
UConn at Buffalo · ESPN+
San Diego State at Northern Illinois · ESPN+
Rice at Navy · CBSSN
Akron at Toledo · ESPN+
New Mexico State at New Mexico
Hawai'i at Air Force · FS1
Tulane at Tulsa · ESPNU
Tennessee at Mississippi State · SEC Network
Middle Tennessee at Kennesaw State · ESPN+
Liberty at Old Dominion · ESPN+
Virginia Tech at NC State · The CW Network
Arizona at Iowa State · ESPN
Western Kentucky at Missouri State · ESPN+
Alabama at Georgia · ABC
Massachusetts at Missouri · ESPNU
Oregon at Penn State · NBC
Washington State at Colorado State · CBSSN
San José State at Stanford · ACC Network
App State at Boise State · FS1
Kentucky at South Carolina · SEC Network
Marshall at Louisiana · ESPN+
BYU at Colorado · ESPN
Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 5, anchored to the AP Top 25 (week 5).