Jacksonville State Gamecocks
Athletic teams representing Jacksonville State University / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Jacksonville State Gamecocks are the intercollegiate athletic teams of Jacksonville State University located in Jacksonville, Alabama, United States. In January 2023, the university began phasing in a new identity, Jax State, for marketing and promotion purposes, while the institution retains its official name, Jacksonville State University.[2][3] The Gamecocks athletic program is a member of Conference USA (CUSA), which it joined on July 1, 2023.
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Jacksonville State Gamecocks | |
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University | Jacksonville State University |
Conference | Conference USA |
NCAA | Division I (FBS) |
President | Dr. Don C. Killingsworth Jr. |
Athletic director | Greg Seitz |
Location | Jacksonville, Alabama |
Varsity teams | 15 |
Football stadium | Burgess–Snow Field |
Basketball arena | Pete Mathews Coliseum |
Baseball stadium | Rudy Abbott Field |
Mascot | Cocky |
Nickname | Gamecocks |
Colors | Red and white[1] |
Website | jsugamecocksports |
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The Jax State mascot is Cocky the Gamecock, and the school colors are red and white.[4] Gamecock teams have won seven NCAA national championships in five sports, and, along with Wisconsin–Whitewater, is one of only two schools to win NCAA titles in baseball, basketball, and football.[5][6]