Alcorn State Braves at Jackson State Tigers
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Aaron Allen's 3 touchdown passes help lead Alcorn State to share of SWAC West title
The Braves (7-4, 6-2) tied Prairie View A&M for the division title but Prairie View won the head-to-head matchup and will advance to play Florida A&M for the SWAC championship on Dec. 2.
Alcorn State never trailed but the score was tied at 21 in the third quarter before Allen and Malik Rodgers connected for a 12-yard touchdown. Jackson State made the difficult decision to kick a field goal after reaching the red zone and Dylan Wasson's 35-yarder made the score 28-24 with about 7 minutes left. The Tigers did not cross midfield the rest of the game.
Allen was 16-of-24 passing for 225 yards. Jarveon Howard had 70 yards rushing, including one touchdown.
Jackson State (7-4, 5-3) led 431-296 in total yards. Jacobian Morgan was 11-of-16 passing for 151 yards. He threw two TD passes to Fabian McCray, who caught six passes for 109 yards. DJ Stevens also caught a TD pass from Morgan. Jason Brown also played well at quarterback, completing 11 of 18 for 86 yards.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 7:11 | Jarveon Howard 1 Yd Run (Noah Kiani Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 5:18 | Monterio Hunt 55 Yd pass from Aaron Allen (Noah Kiani Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 14:21 | DJ Stevens 4 Yd pass from Jacobian Morgan (Dylan Wasson Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 4:17 | Fabian McCray 26 Yd pass from Jacobian Morgan (Dylan Wasson Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 12:43 | Monterio Hunt 33 Yd pass from Aaron Allen (Noah Kiani Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 6:39 | Fabian McCray 38 Yd pass from Jacobian Morgan (Dylan Wasson Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 3:43 | Malik Rodgers 12 Yd pass from Aaron Allen (Noah Kiani Kick) |
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FG | 4th Period 7:12 | Dylan Wasson 35 Yd Field Goal |
Statistics
 ALCN |
 JKST |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | 1st Downs | 18 |
| 3-11 | 3rd down efficiency | 7-16 |
| 1-1 | 4th down efficiency | 1-2 |
| 296 | Total Yards | 431 |
| 225 | Passing | 237 |
| 16-24 | Comp-Att | 22-34 |
| 9.4 | Yards per pass | 7.0 |
| 71 | Rushing | 194 |
| 26 | Rushing Attempts | 32 |
| 2.7 | Yards per rush | 6.1 |
| 7-55 | Penalties | 15-125 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 26:48 | Possession | 33:12 |
Game Information
Location: Jackson, MS
Capacity:
Southwestern Athletic - East
| TEAM | OVR | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| Florida A&M | 12-1 | 8-0 |
| Alabama State | 7-4 | 5-3 |
| Jackson State | 7-4 | 5-3 |
| Alabama A&M | 5-6 | 3-5 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 3-8 | 2-6 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 1-10 | 1-7 |
Southwestern Athletic - West
| TEAM | OVER | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie View A&M | 6-6 | 6-2 |
| Alcorn State | 7-4 | 6-2 |
| Southern | 6-5 | 5-3 |
| Grambling | 5-6 | 4-4 |
| Texas Southern | 3-8 | 2-6 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 2-9 | 1-7 |
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