Week 1, 2025

played in Tennessee, TN

87 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Jacksonville Cougars	7	3	3	6	-	19
Tennessee Smokies	0	3	7	7	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:43 JAX - Nick Mangum 2 run (Rondell Glover extra point)
2Q: 15:00 JAX - Rondell Glover 50 field goal
2Q: 02:32 TEN - Gino Clements 46 field goal
3Q: 09:42 TEN - Dusty Banks 6 run (Gino Clements extra point)
3Q: 06:34 JAX - Rondell Glover 38 field goal
4Q: 10:55 JAX - Rondell Glover 27 field goal
4Q: 01:57 JAX - Rondell Glover 38 field goal
4Q: 00:13 TEN - Dusty Banks 50 pass from Frankie Prior (Gino Clements extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:43 JAX - Nick Mangum 2 run (Rondell Glover extra point)
2Q: 15:00 JAX - Rondell Glover 50 field goal
2Q: 02:32 TEN - Gino Clements 46 field goal
3Q: 09:42 TEN - Dusty Banks 6 run (Gino Clements extra point)
3Q: 06:34 JAX - Rondell Glover 38 field goal
4Q: 10:55 JAX - Rondell Glover 27 field goal
4Q: 01:57 JAX - Rondell Glover 38 field goal
4Q: 00:13 TEN - Dusty Banks 50 pass from Frankie Prior (Gino Clements extra point)

Team Statistics JAX TEN
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 17 14
- by Rushing 4 4
- by Passing 12 10
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 327 287
- Offensive Plays 68 54
- Yards per Play 4.81 5.31
Net Rushing Yards 89 66
- Rushing Attempts 36 16
- Yards per Rush 2.47 4.13
Net Passing Yards 238 221
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 31 - 20 - 0 32 - 20 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 244 255
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 6/34
- Yards per Pass Play 7.44 5.82
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/18 3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.1 8.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 3/17 3/25
Punt Returns/Yards 4/27 1/10
Kick Returns/Yards 3/51 4/90
Interception Ret./Yards 2/1 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 22
Time of Possession 33:57 26:03

Team Statistics	JAX	TEN
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	17	14
- by Rushing	4	4
- by Passing	12	10
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	327	287
- Offensive Plays	68	54
- Yards per Play	4.81	5.31
Net Rushing Yards	89	66
- Rushing Attempts	36	16
- Yards per Rush	2.47	4.13
Net Passing Yards	238	221
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	31 - 20 - 0	32 - 20 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	244	255
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	6/34
- Yards per Pass Play	7.44	5.82
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/18	3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.1	8.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	3/17	3/25
Punt Returns/Yards	4/27	1/10
Kick Returns/Yards	3/51	4/90
Interception Ret./Yards	2/1	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 22
Time of Possession	33:57	26:03

Drive Charts

Jacksonville Cougars
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	7:28	OWN 18	13	82	Touchdown
1	4:36	4:42	OWN 27	9	40	Field Goal
2	13:17	1:45	OWN 31	3	7	Punt
2	9:21	2:20	OWN 35	4	25	Punt
2	4:52	1:11	OWN 8	3	2	Punt
2	2:27	2:09	OWN 27	6	22	Punt
3	9:32	3:04	OWN 14	6	65	Field Goal
3	5:02	2:46	OWN 23	6	12	Punt
3	0:11	1:54	OWN 20	5	18	Punt
4	12:44	1:57	OPP 15	3	5	Field Goal
4	6:26	4:36	OWN 25	11	54	Field Goal

Tennessee Smokies
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	7:32	2:56	OWN 23	5	12	Punt
2	14:54	1:37	OWN 25	3	-1	Punt
2	11:32	2:11	OWN 8	3	6	Punt
2	7:01	2:09	OWN 20	4	8	Punt
2	3:41	1:14	OPP 46	4	17	Field Goal
2	0:18	0:18	OWN 1	1	5	Half
3	15:00	5:28	OWN 24	10	76	Touchdown
3	6:28	1:26	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
3	2:16	2:05	OWN 32	5	24	Punt
4	13:17	0:33	OWN 7	3	2	Interception
4	10:47	4:21	OWN 12	7	60	Interception
4	1:50	1:50	OWN 33	6	67	Touchdown

Game MVP: Cristian Cowart, Jacksonville Cougars

Rushing Statistics

Jacksonville	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Nick Mangum	20	64	3.20	16	1	1
RB Melvin Monroe	9	14	1.56	4	0	0
RB Daquan Heath	6	7	1.17	6	0	0
WR Demetrius Tircuit	1	4	4.00	4	0	0

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Dusty Banks	11	46	4.18	18	1	1
RB Blaine Rodriguez	4	13	3.25	5	0	0
WR Kenyon Bishop	1	7	7.00	7	0	0

Passing Statistics

Jacksonville	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bryan Eid	31	20	244	1/6	0	60	0	88.6

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Frankie Prior	32	20	255	6/34	1	50	2	71.7

Receiving Statistics

Jacksonville	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Demetrius Tircuit	4	6	86	21.50	29	60
WR Clyde Brinsfield	3	6	32	10.67	1	25
RB Nick Mangum	3	4	38	12.67	30	17
WR Cesar Payne	3	5	22	7.33	3	10
RB Daquan Heath	2	2	39	19.50	37	34
RB Melvin Monroe	2	2	9	4.50	3	7
TE Jeffrey McGregor	1	1	8	8.00	0	8
TE Darien Richmond	1	3	3	3.00	0	3
TE Riley Tindale	1	1	7	7.00	3	7
WR Albert Mathis	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Tennessee	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dashawn Lindley	5	6	46	9.20	13	18	0
WR Kenyon Bishop	5	8	49	9.80	2	16	0
RB Dusty Banks	4	4	74	18.50	45	50	1
WR Chad Lew	2	3	18	9.00	0	11	0
WR Eduardo Rivera	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
TE Jerome Armour	1	2	22	22.00	13	22	0
RB Blaine Rodriguez	1	2	28	28.00	23	28	0
FB Donnie Pasich	1	1	16	16.00	10	16	0
TE Gilbert Clements	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Alfredo Godlewski	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Jacksonville	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Bart Waskow	1	1	1.00	0
S Isaac Delgadillo	1	0	0.00	0

Tennessee	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Jacksonville	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR Albert Mathis	1	0	0
S Jerome Devine	0	1	0
DT Dan Adams	0	0	1

Tennessee	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Frankie Prior	1	0	0
C Seth Smiley	0	1	0
OLB Jon Chauvlier	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Jacksonville	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ray Fitzgerald	6	278	46.3	41.3	55	3

Tennessee	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marc Drauch	6	313	52.2	44.3	57	3

Kicking Statistics

Jacksonville	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Rondell Glover	4/4	1/1	1/1	50	1/1

Tennessee	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Gino Clements	1/1	1/1	0/0	46	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Jacksonville	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Albert Mathis	4	27	6.8	0

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dashawn Lindley	1	10	10.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Jacksonville	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Daquan Heath	3	51	17.0	0

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Salvador Alto	4	90	22.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Jacksonville	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Julian Conley	10	2	0.0	16	38
DT Dan Adams	5	1	2.0	12	25
OLB C.J. Wirthel	4	0	1.0	15	38
DT Cristian Cowart	3	3	2.5	16	35
CB Tyrell Perez	3	2	0.0	4	24
S Jerome Devine	3	2	0.0	8	25
S Isaac Delgadillo	3	1	0.0	16	21
ILB Bart Waskow	3	0	0.0	16	30
OLB Marlon Perez	2	0	0.5	5	15
S Sawyer Buckner	2	0	0.0	8	30
CB Brent Robinson	1	1	0.0	3	5
ILB Chase Bates	1	0	0.0	9	12
CB Ethan McWilliams	0	1	0.0	16	26
DE Drake Kamm	0	1	0.0	14	22

Tennessee	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Desmond Rasmussen	7	1	0.0	24	20
ILB Drew Brooks	6	5	0.0	33	30
CB Conner Blake	6	2	0.0	32	30
S Peyton Purucker	6	0	0.0	36	32
S Logan Swinford	5	3	0.0	31	17
OLB Clayton Bell	5	1	0.0	33	18
DT Calvin Shire	4	3	0.0	34	26
S Leon Dick	4	1	0.0	6	16
DT Patrick Glenn	3	0	0.0	23	15
DE Jimmy Jennings	2	2	0.0	25	14
DE Jace Russell	2	1	0.0	15	23
DE Kim Middleton	1	0	1.0	6	16
DE Roger Schulz	1	2	0.0	31	20
CB Salvador Alto	1	0	0.0	35	32
TE Gilbert Clements	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Jorge Mikell	1	0	0.0	3	2
CB Dean Purslow	1	0	0.0	16	22
WR Kenyon Bishop	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Damien Richert	0	1	0.0	10	14

Pass Rush Statistics

Jacksonville	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Cristian Cowart	2.5	0	1	0	35
DT Dan Adams	2.0	1	0	0	25
OLB C.J. Wirthel	1.0	0	0	0	38
OLB Marlon Perez	0.5	0	0	1	15
CB Maurice Irwin	0.0	0	1	0	37
DE Drake Kamm	0.0	0	1	0	22

Tennessee	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Kim Middleton	1.0	0	0	16
DE Roger Schulz	0.0	1	1	20
DE Jimmy Jennings	0.0	0	2	14
CB Salvador Alto	0.0	0	1	32
DT Calvin Shire	0.0	0	1	26
DE Jace Russell	0.0	0	1	23

Pass Defense Statistics

Jacksonville	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Julian Conley	7	0	0	38
CB Tyrell Perez	3	0	0	24
ILB Bart Waskow	2	0	1	30
S Sawyer Buckner	2	0	0	30
OLB C.J. Wirthel	1	1	0	38
S Jerome Devine	1	1	0	25
S Isaac Delgadillo	1	0	1	21
OLB Dwayne Abrams	1	0	0	17
CB Brent Robinson	1	0	0	5
ILB Chase Bates	1	0	0	12
CB Ethan McWilliams	0	1	0	26

Tennessee	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Conner Blake	6	0	30
S Leon Dick	4	0	16
S Logan Swinford	2	1	17
CB Dean Purslow	2	0	22
CB Salvador Alto	1	1	32
OLB Desmond Rasmussen	1	0	20
ILB Drew Brooks	1	0	30
OLB Clayton Bell	1	0	18
DE Jimmy Jennings	1	0	14
DT Patrick Glenn	1	0	15

Blocking Statistics

Jacksonville	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Brady Lester	2	10	36	0	32
G Zack Mayes	1	10	36	1	32
T Lewis Jarvis	1	7	36	0	32
T Norbert Gryboski	1	6	36	0	32
G Francisco King	1	3	36	0	32

Tennessee	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Seth Smiley	5	6	16	3	38
T Toby Brown	1	3	16	0	38
G Louis Gerhardt	0	4	16	0	38
T Tony Hall	0	2	16	3	38
G Josiah Clements	0	1	16	0	38

Special Teams Tackles

Jacksonville	Tackles	STPlays
Brent Robinson	3	11
Cristian Osborne	2	16

Tennessee	Tackles	STPlays
Roger Schulz	4	12
Jon Chauvlier	1	20
Dean Purslow	1	19
Logan Swinford	1	15

Participation

Jacksonville	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Zack Mayes	36	32	---	---	10	78
T Lewis Jarvis	36	32	---	---	---	68
T Norbert Gryboski	36	32	---	---	---	68
QB Bryan Eid	36	32	---	---	---	68
C Brady Lester	36	32	---	---	---	68
G Francisco King	36	32	---	---	---	68
TE Darien Richmond	34	29	---	---	---	63
WR Clyde Brinsfield	31	32	---	---	---	63
TE Jeffrey McGregor	18	15	---	---	25	58
OLB Julian Conley	---	---	16	38	3	57
RB Nick Mangum	23	9	---	---	25	57
CB Maurice Irwin	---	---	16	37	1	54
OLB C.J. Wirthel	---	---	15	38	1	54
WR Cesar Payne	24	28	---	---	---	52
DT Cristian Cowart	---	---	16	35	1	52
S Jerome Devine	---	---	8	25	16	49
ILB Bart Waskow	---	---	16	30	1	47
CB Tyrell Perez	---	---	4	24	16	44
WR Demetrius Tircuit	13	15	---	---	15	43
CB Ethan McWilliams	---	---	16	26	---	42
S Sawyer Buckner	---	---	8	30	3	41
DE Drake Kamm	---	---	14	22	1	37
S Isaac Delgadillo	---	---	16	21	---	37
RB Melvin Monroe	9	15	---	---	13	37
DT Dan Adams	---	---	12	25	---	37
WR Albert Mathis	5	5	---	---	21	31
ILB Chase Bates	---	---	9	12	9	30
DE Manuel Levine	---	---	1	14	7	22
RB Daquan Heath	10	8	---	---	3	21
OLB Giovanni Manning	---	---	0	1	19	20
OLB Marlon Perez	---	---	5	15	---	20
OLB Dwayne Abrams	---	---	1	17	1	19
CB Brent Robinson	---	---	3	5	11	19
T Cristian Osborne	0	0	---	---	16	16
TE Riley Tindale	11	4	---	---	---	15
T Donte Heath	2	0	---	---	10	12
C Britt Narvaez	0	0	---	---	10	10
K Rondell Glover	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Ray Fitzgerald	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Conrad Borders	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Cole Newton	0	0	---	---	6	6
WR Abraham Rodreick	0	0	---	---	6	6
DT Harvey Nieuwstadt	---	---	0	3	2	5
DT Claude Zimmerman	---	---	0	0	4	4
QB Grady Neu	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Daniel Bayne	---	---	0	0	---	0

Tennessee	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Salvador Alto	---	---	35	32	10	77
S Peyton Purucker	---	---	36	32	4	72
ILB Drew Brooks	---	---	33	30	4	67
CB Conner Blake	---	---	32	30	4	66
S Logan Swinford	---	---	31	17	15	63
DE Roger Schulz	---	---	31	20	12	63
DT Calvin Shire	---	---	34	26	1	61
C Seth Smiley	16	38	---	---	7	61
CB Dean Purslow	---	---	16	22	19	57
QB Frankie Prior	16	38	---	---	---	54
G Josiah Clements	16	38	---	---	---	54
T Tony Hall	16	38	---	---	---	54
T Toby Brown	16	38	---	---	---	54
G Louis Gerhardt	16	38	---	---	---	54
TE Gilbert Clements	16	36	---	---	---	52
WR Kenyon Bishop	14	33	---	---	5	52
OLB Clayton Bell	---	---	33	18	---	51
OLB Desmond Rasmussen	---	---	24	20	4	48
DE Jace Russell	---	---	15	23	10	48
TE Jerome Armour	5	16	---	---	22	43
DT Patrick Glenn	---	---	23	15	3	41
DE Jimmy Jennings	---	---	25	14	---	39
RB Dusty Banks	12	26	---	---	---	38
WR Dashawn Lindley	2	19	---	---	16	37
ILB Damien Richert	---	---	10	14	9	33
DE Kim Middleton	---	---	6	16	11	33
WR Eduardo Rivera	9	21	---	---	2	32
WR Chad Lew	11	16	---	---	---	27
S Leon Dick	---	---	6	16	4	26
FB Donnie Pasich	5	4	---	---	16	25
OLB Jon Chauvlier	---	---	0	0	20	20
ILB Jorge Mikell	---	---	3	2	13	18
WR Calvin Rivers	0	2	---	---	14	16
RB Blaine Rodriguez	4	12	---	---	---	16
RB Artie Emmons	0	0	---	---	16	16
TE Alfredo Godlewski	2	5	---	---	7	14
CB Monty White	---	---	1	4	6	11
T Ashton Manns	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Edward Peluso	0	0	---	---	7	7
G David Fulton	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Marc Drauch	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Gino Clements	0	0	---	---	4	4
DT Elijah Kosteva	---	---	2	1	---	3
QB Nick Lindsay	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Leslie Bradetich	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Shawn Foster	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	11	2.2
Middle	24	62	2.6
Right	7	16	2.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	11	2.2
Middle	10	53	5.3
Right	1	2	2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Jacksonville	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bryan Eid	31	20	3	0	2	2	6	0	0

Tennessee	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Frankie Prior	32	20	3	2	0	3	3	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	7	57	7.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	8	73	7.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	3	29	4.8
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	85	12.1

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	66	16.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	10	96	6.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	6	93	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Jacksonville	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Clyde Brinsfield	6	3	0	32	1	32
WR Demetrius Tircuit	6	4	1	86	1	15
WR Cesar Payne	5	3	0	22	0	28
RB Nick Mangum	4	3	0	38	0	9
TE Darien Richmond	3	1	1	3	0	29
RB Daquan Heath	2	2	0	39	1	8
RB Melvin Monroe	2	2	0	9	0	15
TE Jeffrey McGregor	1	1	0	8	0	15
WR Albert Mathis	1	0	0	0	0	5
TE Riley Tindale	1	1	0	7	0	4

Tennessee	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kenyon Bishop	8	5	49	0	33
WR Dashawn Lindley	6	5	46	0	19
RB Dusty Banks	4	4	74	1	26
TE Gilbert Clements	3	0	0	0	36
WR Chad Lew	3	2	18	0	16
TE Jerome Armour	2	1	22	1	16
RB Blaine Rodriguez	2	1	28	1	12
WR Eduardo Rivera	1	1	2	0	21
TE Alfredo Godlewski	1	0	0	0	5
FB Donnie Pasich	1	1	16	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Jacksonville	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Nick Mangum	3	5	1.67	3.20
RB Daquan Heath	1	0	0.00	1.17

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Dusty Banks	1	6	6.00	4.18

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Jacksonville	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bryan Eid	2	1	7	3.50	7.87

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Jacksonville	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Clyde Brinsfield	1	0	0	0.00	5.33
RB Melvin Monroe	1	1	7	7.00	4.50

Tennessee	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Jacksonville	Rushes	Conversions
RB Nick Mangum	2	2
RB Melvin Monroe	2	0

Tennessee	Rushes	Conversions
RB Dusty Banks	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Jacksonville	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bryan Eid	14	9	6

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Conversions
Frankie Prior	10	4	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Jacksonville	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Demetrius Tircuit	5	3	3
WR Cesar Payne	4	3	2
WR Clyde Brinsfield	2	1	1
RB Melvin Monroe	2	2	0
WR Albert Mathis	1	0	0

Tennessee	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kenyon Bishop	4	2	2
WR Dashawn Lindley	2	1	0
TE Gilbert Clements	1	0	0
TE Jerome Armour	1	0	0
TE Alfredo Godlewski	1	0	0
RB Dusty Banks	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 67,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,100 (21,400)
End Zone 14,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,300 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	67,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,100 (21,400)
End Zone	14,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,300 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)