Caden Creel leads Jacksonville State in preparation for Georgia Southern matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 6:41 PM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Jacksonville State's starting quarterback Caden Creel is preparing for the upcoming game against Georgia Southern on September 19. Creel has made significant strides this season, having thrown for 200 yards in consecutive games. Last week against Eastern Kentucky, he set career highs in passing yards, completions, and touchdowns. Creel's background includes a successful high school career in Fairhope, Alabama, where he earned all-state honors and a family legacy of football at Alabama. The Gamecocks made it to the Conference USA title game last year with Creel under center.
- •Creel has thrown for 200 yards in back-to-back games.
- •He set new career highs against Eastern Kentucky.
- •Creel played at Fairhope before joining Jacksonville State.
- •The Gamecocks are looking to build on their prior title game appearance.
- •Creel's grandfather played at Alabama under Bear Bryant.
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