NCAAF

Alcorn State Braves at Alabama State Hornets

· NCAA - Football
4-5, 2-4 Away
Final
17 - 21

Marcus Harris II scores go-ahead touchdown in 4th quarter and Alabama State tops Alcorn State 21-17

Harris' 19-yard run capped a seven-play, 73-yard drive after Alcorn State had taken a 17-14 lead earlier in the fourth on a 17-yard run by Anthony Williams.

Kareem Keye completed 14 of 20 passes for 145 yards for the Hornets (5-3, 4-1 Southwest Athletic Conference) and they won with only 12 first downs and 242 yards of total offense.

Alcorn State (4-5, 3-2) had 428 yards but was hurt by two interceptions.

Alabama State scored first on a pick-6 by Keane Lewis, then Alcorn State came back with a 90-yard drive capped by Tavarious Griffin's 1-yard run that tied it at 7 going into halftime.

Late in the third quarter, Alabama State took a 14-7 lead when Keye hit Eric Horn with a 43-yard touchdown pass.

Alcorn State scored the next 10 points on a field goal and the touchdown run by Williams prior to the Hornets' winning drive.

How To Watch

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Scoring Summary

ALST TD 2nd Period 7:24 Keane Lewis 90 Yd Interception Return (Brandon Gilliam Kick)
ALCN TD 2nd Period 0:03 Tavarious Griffin 1 Yd Run (Noah Kiani Kick)
ALCN FG 3rd Period 5:29 Noah Kiani 23 Yd Field Goal
ALST TD 3rd Period 1:22 Eric Horn 43 Yd pass from Kareem Keye (Brandon Gilliam Kick)
ALCN TD 4th Period 11:53 Anthony Williams 17 Yd Run (Noah Kiani Kick)
ALST TD 4th Period 7:53 Marcus Harris II 19 Yd Run (Brandon Gilliam Kick)

Statistics

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22 1st Downs 12
7-18 3rd down efficiency 3-13
1-2 4th down efficiency 1-1
432 Total Yards 242
251 Passing 145
27/41 Comp/Att 14/20
6.1 Yards per pass 7.3
181 Rushing 97
45 Rushing Attempts 32
4.0 Yards per rush 3.0
9-78 Penalties 4-25
2 Turnovers 1
0 Fumbles lost 1
2 Interceptions thrown 0
33:22 Possession 26:38

Game Information

Ladd-Peebles Stadium

Location: Mobile, AL
Attendance: 7,831 · Capacity:

Southwestern Athletic - East

TEAM OVR CONF
Alabama A&M 0-0 0-0
Alabama State 0-0 0-0
Bethune-Cookman 0-0 0-0
Florida A&M 0-0 0-0
Jackson State 0-0 0-0
Mississippi Valley State 0-0 0-0

Southwestern Athletic - West

TEAM OVER CONF
Alcorn State 0-0 0-0
Arkansas-Pine Bluff 0-0 0-0
Grambling 0-0 0-0
Prairie View A&M 0-0 0-0
Southern 0-0 0-0
Texas Southern 0-0 0-0
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