JSU Stadium - Memorable Dates

Memorable Dates

  • 1942-Jacksonville State defeats Pembroke 48-0 in the stadium's (then known as College Bowl) initial game.
  • November 27, 1982-Jacksonville State defeats Northeastern Missouri 34-21 in the stadium's first NCAA postseason football game.
  • November 21, 1987-September 15, 1990-Jacksonville State wins 15 consecutive home games.
  • September 9, 1995-Jacksonville State defeats the University of West Georgia in Burgess-Snow Field's first Division I NCAA football game.
  • November 11, 1995-Freshman Quarterback JeDarius Isaac completes a 42-yard touchdown pass to Patrick Plott with three seconds remaining in the game to secure a 32-27 homecoming victory for JSU over Western Illinois University.
  • September 6, 1997-Montressa Kirby throws five touchdown passes in JSU's 42-47 loss to Southwest Missouri State.
  • November 15, 1997-Southwest Texas State running back Claude Mathis rushes for 308 yards in a 35-27 victory over Jacksonville State.
  • August 30, 2001-Ashley Martin kicks two PAT's in JSU's 72-10 win over Cumberland University to become the first female to play and score in an NCAA football game.
  • August 31, 2002-Jacksonville State defeats Alabama A&M 20-17 before 16,851 in attendance; the largest crowd to attend a single football game at Burgess-Snow Field.
  • November 6, 2004-JSU accumulates 646 total yards of offense in a 51-18 homecoming victory over Samford University.
  • October 15, 2005-Jacksonville State intercepts Tennessee-Martin Quarterback Brady Wahlberg five times in a 37-17 Gamecock victory over the Skyhawks.

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