Tre Stewart rushes for 232 yards, 4 TDs and Jacksonville State beats Liberty for 5th straight win

By The Associated Press

LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Tre Stewart rushed for 232 yards and four touchdowns, Geimere Latimer intercepted a pass late in the fourth quarter and Jacksonville State beat Liberty 31-21 on Wednesday night for its fifth straight victory. Jacksonville State (5-3, 4-0 Conference USA) ended the nation’s fifth-longest active home win streak at 12. Liberty (5-2, 3-2) has lost consecutive games — for the first time since the end of the 2022 season — following a 17-game regular-season win streak. Stewart has rushed for 12 touchdowns in his last four games. Latimer secured Jacksonville State’s 14th takeaway in the last four contests.