Perrilloux runs, throws for TDs to lift Jacksonville State to 28-10 win over Austin Peay

Jacksonville State defeats Austin Peay 28-10

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — Ryan Perrilloux threw a touchdown pass and ran for another to lead Jacksonville State to a 28-10 victory over Austin Peay on Saturday.

Perrilloux was 12-for-22 for 210 yards and a 34-yard scoring pass to Calvin Middleton. His 15-yard touchdown run gave the Gamecocks (5-3, 3-1 Ohio Valley Conference) a 21-10 lead with 44 seconds left in the third quarter.

It was the fourth time this season that Perrilloux has rushed and passed for touchdowns in the same game.

Jacksonville State held Austin Peay (3-5, 2-3) to 129 yards, including just 23 in the air. The Gamecocks forced three turnovers with A.J. Davis returning an interception 55 yards for a touchdown.

Jamal Young had 68 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries. Greg Smith caught four passes for 78 yards and James Wilkerson had three receptions for 70 yards.

Ryan White led Austin Peay with 72 yards on 24 carries.