# Stephen F. Austin football performance

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/stephen-f-austin-football-performance
> Updated: 2026-09-27T02:08:17.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Stephen F. Austin football achieved a 63-14 victory over Northeastern State, improving their record to 5-0. This win extended the program’s regular-season winning streak to 15 games and marked their tenth consecutive home win.

During the match, head coach Colby Carthel earned his 49th career victory, becoming the “all-time winningest coach in Stephen F. Austin history.” Quarterback Gavin Rutherford contributed significantly with four passing touchdowns and one rushing touchdown, completing 16 of 23 passes for 299 yards. Other scoring plays included a 55-yard touchdown run by Jaylen Jenkins, a 70-yard run by Jeffrey Jones, and a 41-yard defensive scoop-and-score by Emiril Gant.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-27: Stephen F. Austin defeats Northeastern State 63-14

Stephen F. Austin defeated Northeastern State 63-14, a win that made head coach Colby Carthel the program's all-time winningest coach.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/stephen-f-austin-defeats-northeastern-state-63-14

### 2026-09-12: Texas Challenge volleyball: North Texas and Stephen F. Austin secure victories

University of North Texas defeated Texas State in four sets, while Stephen F. Austin swept UT Arlington during the Texas Challenge volleyball tournament.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/texas-challenge-volleyball-north-texas-and-stephen-f-austin-secure-victories

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