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Recap - Gamecocks Defeat FIU 34-31

Tre Stewart ran for 136 yards as Jacksonville State handled FIU by a score of 34-31 on Saturday at AmFirst Stadium.

Jacksonville State won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -12.5-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 58.5.

Tre Stewart rushed for 136 yards, while Tyler Huff added 76 yards in the win. Sean Brown and Michael Pettway added 56 and 46 receiving yards respectively.

Devonte Lyons rushed for 88 yards for FIU, while Shomari Lawrence added 43 yards. Keyone Jenkins threw for 258 yards for the Panthers, while receivers Dean Patterson and Eric Rivers had 116 and 54 yards respectively.

Jacksonville State outgained FIU 445-431 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 25-22 by the Panthers.

FIU led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 31:32-28:28 split in that important category.

Jacksonville State heads into a Week 13 battle against Sam Houston State. FIU, meanwhile, will have their next action against Kennesaw State.