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The 1971 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State University as a member of the Gulf South Conference (GSC) during the 1971 NAIA Division I football season. Led by third-year head coach Charley Pell, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 6–3 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, and finished third in the GSC.

Record6–3 (3–2 GSC)
Headcoach
OffensivecoordinatorClarkie Mayfield (3rd season)
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1971 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football
ConferenceGulf South Conference
Record6–3 (3–2 GSC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorClarkie Mayfield (3rd season)
Home stadiumPaul Snow Stadium
Seasons
← 1970
1972 →
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1971 Gulf South Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Livingston +^5–1–011–1–0
Troy State +5–1–06–3–0
Jacksonville State3–2–06–3–0
Tennessee–Martin3–3–05–5–0
Delta State2–4–03–5–1
Florence State0–6–01–10–0
Southeastern Louisiana0–6–00–11–0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NAIA Division I playoff participant
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11vs. Livingston
L 9–10>10,000[1]
September 25Southeast Missouri State*W 57–0[2]
October 2Western Carolina*
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL
W 41–14[3]
October 9at Southeastern LouisianaW 20–147,200[4]
October 16at Troy StateL 28–428,000–9,000[5][6]
October 23Samford*
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL (rivalry)
L 21–316,200[7]
October 30Tennessee–Martin
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL
W 30–10[8]
November 13Delta State
  • Paul Snow Stadium
  • Jacksonville, AL
W 31–145,238[9]
November 19vs. Florence StateW 60–712,000[10][11]
  • *Non-conference game
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