The 2019 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented

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as a member of the

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(OVC) during the

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. Led by sixth-year head coach

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, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 6–6, with a mark of 3–5 conference play, tying for fifth place in the OVC. Jacksonville State played home games at

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Preseason

Preseason coaches' poll

The OVC released their preseason coaches' poll on July 22, 2019. The Gamecocks were picked to finish in first place.

Preseason All-OVC team

The Gamecocks had seven players at seven positions selected to the preseason all-OVC team. Offense Zerrick Cooper – QB Josh Pearson – WR Trae Berry – TE Darius Anderson – OG Hunter Sosebee – OT Defense Jalen Choice – LB Marlon Bridges – DB

Schedule

Game summaries

At Southeastern Louisiana

Chattanooga

Eastern Washington

North Alabama

At Austin Peay

Tennessee State

At Eastern Illinois

Southeast Missouri State

Murray State

At UT Martin

At Tennessee Tech

Eastern Kentucky

Ranking movements

References

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