JACKSONVILLE, Ala. — Cam Cook powered a 329-yard rushing day and Jacksonville State ran away from Murray State 45-10 on Saturday.
Cook carried 22 times for 147 yards and two touchdowns. Jacksonville State finished 6-for-6 in the red zone.
The Gamecocks (2-2) broke through late in the first with a seven-play, 75-yard touchdown drive, then stacked 17 second-quarter points for a 24-3 halftime lead.
After the Racers (0-4) reached the 3-yard line early in the third, Jacksonville State erased the threat with an end-zone interception and answered with touchdown marches of 84 and 72 yards to make it 38-10. A fourth-quarter drive of 72 yards capped the scoring.
Khristian Lando added 68 yards and a score, Caden Creel rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown and Gavin Wimsatt chipped in 50 yards and a