Jackson State’s QB JaCobian Morgan Exits Game Against Grambling State Due to Injury
In a significant turn of events, Jackson State’s quarterback JaCobian Morgan left the game against Grambling State on October 25 due to an injury in the first quarter. Following his departure, redshirt freshman Parker Stofa took over the role. At the time of his exit, Morgan had successfully completed 3 of 6 passes for 63 yards and had contributed with a rushing touchdown.
Game Overview
The match was held at Allegiant Stadium, featuring both teams in the inaugural P&G Las Vegas HBCU Classic. At the moment Morgan was injured, Jackson State led the game 7-0.
Injury Details
- Time of exit: First quarter
- Status before leaving: Limping, then headed to medical tent
- Condition post-exit: Seen on the sideline in sweats, using crutches, wearing a boot on his left foot
- Time of observation: 9:54 in the first quarter
JaCobian Morgan’s Season Performance
Before the game against Grambling State, Morgan had been a crucial player for Jackson State. He started all but one game this season, highlighting his significance to the team’s dynamics.
Season Statistics
- Pass Completion Rate: 62%
- Total Passing Yards: 1,120 yards
- Touchdowns: 11
- Interceptions: 2
- Rushing Yards: 258 yards on 39 carries
- Rushing Touchdowns: 1
As Jackson State (5-1, 3-0 SWAC) continues its campaign, the implications of Morgan’s injury will be closely monitored by fans and analysts alike. The team’s future trajectory in the season is now uncertain without their starting quarterback.
