South Carolina State Bulldogs at North Carolina A&T Aggies
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South Carolina State rallies past North Carolina A&T 22-16
Atkins threw for 101 yards and two touchdowns while splitting time with Ryan Stubblefield, who added 64 yards through the air. The Bulldogs (3-3) managed just 129 rushing yards but capitalized on three Aggie turnovers and held A&T to 47 yards on the ground.
After trailing 9-0 at halftime, South Carolina State found rhythm midway through the third when Atkins connected with Jordan Smith for a 23-yard touchdown. The Bulldogs surged ahead in the fourth with a short scoring run from Josh Shaw and a 43-yard strike to tight end Cyrus Eillison, who finished with four catches for 54 yards.
Kevin White threw for 194 yards and a touchdown for North Carolina A&T (1-5). Wesley Graves led A&T with 66 rushing yards on 15 carries, while Thomas Brown hauled in a 21-yard touchdown.
The Bulldogs’ defense, led by linebacker Jordan Franklin with six tackles and an interception, sealed the win late when Franklin recovered a fumble inside their own territory.
How To Watch
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Scoring Summary
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FG | 2nd Period 12:20 | Andrew Brown 43 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 2nd Period 3:33 | Andrew Brown 55 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 2nd Period 0:00 | Andrew Brown 33 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 3rd Period 6:42 | Cyrus Eillison 43 Yd pass from William Atkins IV (Nico Cavanillas Alti Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 11:49 | Josh Shaw 1 Yd Run (William Atkins IV Pass to Cyrus Eillison for Two-Point Conversion) |
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TD | 4th Period 9:27 | Jordan Smith 23 Yd pass from William Atkins IV (Nico Cavanillas Alti Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 3:05 | Thomas Brown 11 Yd pass from Kevin White (Andrew Brown Kick) |
Statistics
 SCST |
 NCAT |
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|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1st Downs | 20 |
| 8-16 | 3rd down efficiency | 5-18 |
| 0-0 | 4th down efficiency | 0-1 |
| 294 | Total Yards | 241 |
| 165 | Passing | 194 |
| 15/31 | Comp/Att | 17/34 |
| 5.3 | Yards per pass | 5.7 |
| 129 | Rushing | 47 |
| 35 | Rushing Attempts | 39 |
| 3.7 | Yards per rush | 1.2 |
| 16-130 | Penalties | 10-93 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 2 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 27:55 | Possession | 32:05 |
Game Information
Location: Greensboro, NC
Attendance: 21,500 · Capacity:
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