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Jacksonville State Gamecocks vs WKU Hilltoppers Recap - Hilltoppers Win 19-17

Caden Veltkamp threw for 301 yards to lead the Hilltoppers over Jacksonville State 19-17 on Saturday in Week 14 action at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium.

The Hilltoppers were a +1.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 62.0.

Caden Veltkamp completed 28 of 47 pass attempts for 301 yards for the Hilltoppers in the win.

Tyler Huff rushed for 97 yards for Jacksonville State, while Tre Stewart added 85 yards. Tyler Huff threw for 37 yards for the Gamecocks, while receivers Michael Pettway and Tre Stewart had 47 and 30 yards respectively.

Jacksonville State lost the offensive yardage battle to WKU 426-328 yards in Saturday's game. WKU had more first downs as that total ended up 23-13.

The time of possession battle favored WKU as their offense was on the field for 36:27, longer than the 23:33 of their opponents.