This Clinching Options page presents sets of game outcomes ("cases") that result in Jacksonville St. winning one of the two top spots thus qualifing it to play in the 2026 Conference USA Football conference championship game. A total of 10 games from week 12 and 13 were considered. The list may not contain all possible combinations.
Case 1
Jacksonville St. beats Missouri St., and
Jacksonville St. beats Delaware, and
Liberty loses to W. Kentucky, and
Liberty loses to Missouri St.
Case 1
Jacksonville St. beats Missouri St.
Case 2
Jacksonville St. beats Delaware
Case 3
W. Kentucky loses to Liberty, and
Missouri St. loses to Liberty, and
Delaware loses to New Mexico St.
Case 4
Missouri St. loses to Liberty, and
W. Kentucky loses to Kennesaw St., and
Delaware loses to New Mexico St.
Case 5
Missouri St. loses to Liberty, and
W. Kentucky loses to Kennesaw St., and
Florida Intl. loses to Kennesaw St., and
New Mexico St. loses to Middle Tenn. St., and
Sam Houston loses to Middle Tenn. St.