Alabama State Hornets at Grambling Tigers
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Grambling holds of Alabama State after Brandon Gilliam misses a field goal in closing seconds
Grambling trailed 20-10 at halftime and by 13 points with 6:22 left in the third quarter after 20 straight points from Alabama State. Tre Bradford scored on a 6-yard run on a drive spanning the third-quarter break and Dedrick Talbert added a 14-yard touchdown run with 6:19 left.
Grambling punted on its next possession, giving Alabama State the ball at its own 20-yard line with 1:46 left. Kareem Keye had back-to-back completions of 36 and 27 yards to get to the Grambling 17 with 1:09 left. A short pass and two incompletions made it fourth-and-4 at the 11 before Gilliam missed a 28-yarder.
Deljay Bailey was 6 of 12 for 76 yards with an interception for Grambling (5-5, 2-4).
Keye was 16 of 28 for 280 yards passing and he also had two short touchdown runs for Alabama State (5-4, 4-2).
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Scoring Summary
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FG | 1st Period 7:57 | Reed Harradine 50 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 1st Period 0:05 | Brandon Gilliam 45 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 11:14 | Keilon Elder 9 Yd Run (Reed Harradine Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 7:39 | Kareem Keye 4 Yd Run (Brandon Gilliam Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 3:21 | Kareem Keye 1 Yd Run (Brandon Gilliam Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 0:00 | Brandon Gilliam 20 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 3rd Period 6:22 | Brandon Gilliam 26 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 4th Period 13:47 | Tre Bradford 6 Yd Run (Reed Harradine Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 6:19 | Dedrick Talbert 14 Yd Run (Reed Harradine Kick) |
Statistics
 ALST |
 GRAM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1st Downs | 16 |
| 5-14 | 3rd down efficiency | 4-13 |
| 0-0 | 4th down efficiency | 1-1 |
| 377 | Total Yards | 247 |
| 280 | Passing | 76 |
| 16/28 | Comp/Att | 6/12 |
| 10.0 | Yards per pass | 6.3 |
| 97 | Rushing | 171 |
| 32 | Rushing Attempts | 49 |
| 3.0 | Yards per rush | 3.5 |
| 5-45 | Penalties | 7-62 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 27:08 | Possession | 32:52 |
Game Information
Location: Grambling, LA
Attendance: 3,621 · Capacity:
Southwestern Athletic - East
| TEAM | OVR | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson State | 12-2 | 8-0 |
| Florida A&M | 7-5 | 5-3 |
| Alabama State | 7-5 | 5-3 |
| Alabama A&M | 6-6 | 4-4 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 2-10 | 2-6 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 1-11 | 1-7 |
Southwestern Athletic - West
| TEAM | OVER | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| Southern | 8-5 | 7-1 |
| Alcorn State | 6-6 | 5-3 |
| Texas Southern | 5-6 | 4-4 |
| Prairie View A&M | 5-7 | 3-5 |
| Grambling | 5-7 | 2-6 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 3-9 | 2-6 |
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