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.
| 1970 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football | |
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MSAC champion | |
Orange Blossom Classic, W 21–7 vs. Florida A&M | |
| Conference | Mid-South Athletic Conference |
| Record | 10–0 (5–0 MSAC) |
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| Home stadium | Paul Snow Stadium |
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| No. 2 Jacksonville State $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tennessee–Martin | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Troy State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Delta State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Florence State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Livingston | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 19 | at Samford* | W 34–9 | [1] | |||
| October 3 | at Western Carolina* |
| W 24–10 | [2] | ||
| October 10 | at Tennessee–Martin | W 16–14 | [3] | |||
| October 17 | No. 15 Troy State | W 55–10 | [4] | |||
| October 31 | Northwestern State* |
| W 35–6 | [5] | ||
| November 7 | at Delta State | No. 18 | W 37–7 | [6] | ||
| November 14 | Livingston | No. 16 |
| W 8–7 | [7] | |
| November 21 | Florence State | No. 15 |
| W 55–28 | 13,000 | [8] |
| November 26 | at Chattanooga* | No. 8 | W 40–6 | [9] | ||
| December 12 | vs. Florida A&M* | No. 8 | W 21–7 | 31,184 | [10] | |
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References
edit- ^ "Jacksonville whips Samford, 34–9". The Selma Times-Journal. September 20, 1970. Retrieved November 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Catamounts lose to Jacksonville". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 4, 1970. Retrieved November 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jaxmen make it 3 straight". The Anniston Star. October 11, 1970. Retrieved November 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jaxmen spring 55–10 upset over Troy". The Anniston Star. October 18, 1970. Retrieved November 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jacksonville air game trounces NSU by 35–6". The Shreveport Times. November 1, 1970. Retrieved November 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Delta State mauled by JSU, 37–7". The Clarion-Ledger. November 8, 1970. Retrieved November 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "It's a scary one, 8–7 for Jaxmen". The Anniston Star. November 15, 1970. Retrieved November 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jaxmen ripping Lions by 55–28 at homecoming". The Anniston Star. November 22, 1970. Retrieved November 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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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