Arkansas State Tops Jacksonville State 74-63
Monday, November 24, 2025, 8:00 PM ET · First National Bank Arena
Arkansas State Red Wolves 74, Jacksonville State Gamecocks 63, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Jacksonville State Gamecocks vs Arkansas State Red Wolves?
Arkansas State Red Wolves beat Jacksonville State Gamecocks 74-63 at First National Bank Arena on November 24, 2025.
In a decisive victory, the Arkansas State Red Wolves defeated the Jacksonville State Gamecocks 74-63 at the First National Bank Arena on November 25, 2025. This matchup was particularly noteworthy as it showcased the Red Wolves' ability to bounce back after two consecutive losses, while the Gamecocks were looking to improve their away performance after a mixed start to the season.
Arkansas State entered the game with a home record of 4-3 and had been struggling recently, having lost their last two games against SMU Mustangs and Saint Mary's Gaels. In those games, they averaged 69 points while allowing an average of 92.5 points. However, their overall form over the last ten games showed a record of 6-4, with an average of 80.2 points scored and 81.8 points allowed per game. The Red Wolves had a strong home performance earlier in the season, boasting a 2-0 record at home in their last ten games.
On the other hand, Jacksonville State came into the game with a record of 3-2 and had a recent history of mixed results. They had lost their last game against South Alabama Jaguars but had previously won three out of their last five games. The Gamecocks averaged 78.1 points scored and 65.5 points allowed in their last ten games, indicating a solid defensive performance, particularly in their home games where they recorded a 5-2 record.
In terms of previous meetings, this game was pivotal as both teams aimed to establish dominance early in the season. While specific past encounters were not detailed, the stakes were high for both teams, particularly for Arkansas State, who sought to regain momentum after their recent losses.
Injury reports were not provided in the block, but both teams were expected to field their best lineups. The conditions at the First National Bank Arena were conducive to a competitive game, with a home crowd likely providing a significant advantage for Arkansas State.
The market had priced Arkansas State as the favorite, reflecting their home advantage and recent form. The odds indicated a strong belief in the Red Wolves' ability to secure a win, with their win probability at 1.0 by game’s end.
As the game progressed, Arkansas State took control, particularly in the second half, where they maintained a lead and executed crucial free throws to seal their victory. Notable scoring plays included free throws from Chandler Jackson and Matt Hayman, which contributed to the final score. The Red Wolves' ability to capitalize on free throw opportunities was a key factor in their success, particularly in the closing moments of the game.
Overall, the game highlighted Arkansas State's resilience and ability to perform under pressure, while Jacksonville State will need to regroup and address their away performance as they move forward in the season.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | — | 155.5 o -112 / u -108 | Jacksonville State Gamecocks — · Arkansas State Red Wolves — |
Leaders
- PointsChristian Harmon21Arkansas State Red Wolves
- AssistsChandler Jackson5Arkansas State Red Wolves
- ReboundsJaxon Ellingsworth7Arkansas State Red Wolves
- PointsMostapha El Moutaouakkil16Jacksonville State Gamecocks
- AssistsMostapha El Moutaouakkil2Jacksonville State Gamecocks
- ReboundsMostapha El Moutaouakkil6Jacksonville State Gamecocks
Recent form
Arkansas State Red Wolves
Last 10: 6-4Streak L280.2 scored · 81.8 allowed per game2-0 at home
- L69-100at SMU MustangsNov 22
- L72-85at Saint Mary's GaelsNov 20
- W95-67vs Christian Brothers BuccaneersNov 16
- W86-85at Missouri State BearsNov 12
- L65-90at Stephen F. Austin LumberjacksNov 8
- W89-85at Ohio BobcatsNov 4
- L81-94at Troy TrojansMar 10
- W74-71at South Alabama JaguarsMar 9
- W77-74vs Marshall Thundering HerdMar 8
- W94-67at UL Monroe WarhawksMar 1
Jacksonville State Gamecocks
Last 10: 6-4Streak L178.1 scored · 65.5 allowed per game1-2 away
- L65-71vs South Alabama JaguarsNov 20
- W74-67vs Coastal Carolina ChanticleersNov 15
- W114-39vs Reinhardt EaglesNov 10
- W117-63vs Oakwood AmbassadorsNov 4
- L67-79at Liberty FlamesMar 16
- W70-68vs Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersMar 14
- W65-56vs Florida International PanthersMar 13
- L70-74vs Kennesaw State OwlsMar 8
- W84-79at Florida International PanthersMar 1
- L55-59at Liberty FlamesFeb 28
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 26-8 | - | 17-3 |
| Sam Houston | 22-12 | 4 | 13-7 |
| Louisiana Tech | 20-14 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Western Kentucky | 18-14 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Middle Tennessee | 17-15 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Kennesaw State | 21-14 | 7 | 10-10 |
| Jacksonville State | 15-17 | 7 | 10-10 |
| New Mexico State | 16-16 | 9 | 8-12 |
| Missouri State | 16-18 | 9 | 8-12 |
| Florida International | 15-17 | 9 | 8-12 |
| UTEP | 11-20 | 8 | 7-13 |
| Delaware | 10-21 | 11 | 6-14 |
| Troy | 22-12 | - | 12-6 |
| South Alabama | 21-12 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Arkansas State | 20-12 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Texas State | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Marshall | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Coastal Carolina | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| App State | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| James Madison | 18-15 | 3 | 9-9 |
| Southern Miss | 19-16 | 3 | 9-9 |
| Georgia Southern | 21-16 | 4 | 8-10 |
| Old Dominion | 12-21 | 5 | 7-11 |
| Louisiana | 11-22 | 5 | 7-11 |
| Georgia State | 10-22 | 5 | 7-11 |
| UL Monroe | 4-28 | 11 | 1-17 |
Box score
| Stat | Jacksonville State Gamecocks | Arkansas State Red Wolves |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 20-55 | 21-52 |
| Field goal % | 36 | 40 |
| Three-pointers | 4-25 | 9-26 |
| Three-point % | 16 | 35 |
| Free throws | 19-29 | 23-29 |
| Free throw % | 66 | 79 |
| Rebounds | 37 | 34 |
| Offensive rebounds | 12 | 7 |
| Defensive rebounds | 25 | 27 |
| Assists | 9 | 17 |
| Steals | 7 | 11 |
| Blocks | 3 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 15 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 1 | 1 |
| Technical fouls, total | 1 | 1 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 18 | 21 |
| Fast-break points | 2 | 22 |
| Points in the paint | 24 | 24 |
| Fouls | 23 | 24 |
| Largest lead | 3 | 17 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half32-48Jaxon Ellingsworth made Dunk. Assisted by Chandler Jackson.
- 2nd Half32-49Jaxon Ellingsworth made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half34-49Emondrek Erkins-Ford made Layup.
- 2nd Half36-49Bencao Vungo made Dunk. Assisted by AC Bryant.
- 2nd Half38-49Bencao Vungo made Layup. Assisted by Emondrek Erkins-Ford.
- 2nd Half38-50TJ Caldwell made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half38-51TJ Caldwell made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half39-51Mostapha El Moutaouakkil made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half39-54Jaxon Ellingsworth made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chandler Jackson.
- 2nd Half41-54Toby Nnadozie made Jumper.
- 2nd Half44-54AC Bryant made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Iaroslav Niagu.
- 2nd Half44-56Chandler Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Matt Hayman.
- 2nd Half44-59Matt Hayman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by TJ Caldwell.
- 2nd Half46-59Jaye Nash made Layup.
- 2nd Half47-59Toby Nnadozie made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half48-59Toby Nnadozie made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half48-61TJ Caldwell made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half50-61Mostapha El Moutaouakkil made Layup.
- 2nd Half50-62Christian Harmon made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half51-62Mostapha El Moutaouakkil made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half52-62Mostapha El Moutaouakkil made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half53-62Mostapha El Moutaouakkil made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half53-63Christian Harmon made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half53-64Christian Harmon made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half54-64Mostapha El Moutaouakkil made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half55-64Mostapha El Moutaouakkil made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half55-65Chandler Jackson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half55-66Chandler Jackson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half57-66Toby Nnadozie made Layup. Assisted by Jaye Nash.
- 2nd Half57-69Christian Harmon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Matt Hayman.
- 2nd Half58-69Jaye Nash made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half59-69Jaye Nash made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half60-69Mostapha El Moutaouakkil made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half62-69Jaye Nash made Layup.
- 2nd Half63-69Mostapha El Moutaouakkil made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half63-70Chandler Jackson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half63-71Matt Hayman made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half63-72Matt Hayman made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half63-73Chandler Jackson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half63-74Chandler Jackson made Free Throw.
Win probability
Above the line favours Arkansas State Red Wolves, below favours Jacksonville State Gamecocks.
Venue
- First National Bank ArenaJonesboro, AR
- Attendance3071
- OfficialsChuck Jones, Mike Nance, Stephen Orkus Jr
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