Alabama State Hornets at Alabama A&M Bulldogs
· Magic City Classic
Body tallies 6 scores to lead Alabama State to 56-13 beatdown of Alabama A&M
Body completed 19 of 24 passes for 304 yards and threw all his touchdowns before halftime. Body, who also ran for 66 yards on seven carries, scored a 4-yard rushing touchdown with 1:52 left before halftime to make it a 42-6 lead.
Following his rushing touchdown, Body threw a 59-yard score to Jalen Jones with 29 seconds remaining before halftime. Jones finished with 101 yards receiving on seven catches.
Jahbari Kuykendall led the Hornets (5-2, 3-1 Southwestern Athletic Conference) rushing attack with 101 yards on seven carries and a touchdown. Alabama State ran it 40 times for 303 yards.
JD Davis II threw for 88 yards and a touchdown and Maurice Edwards IV ran for a score for Alabama A&M (4-4, 1-3).
How To Watch
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- TV Channel: Hornets at Bulldogs 2021 College Football, week 9, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 13:12 | Maurice Edwards IV 8 Yd Run (David Faulk PAT failed) |
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TD | 1st Period 10:15 | Dylan Creech 5 Yd pass from Andrew Body (Andrew Abu-Akel Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 5:16 | Dylan Creech 16 Yd pass from Andrew Body (Andrew Abu-Akel Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 1:58 | Marcus Harris II 17 Yd Run (Andrew Abu-Akel Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 14:22 | Marcus Harris II 8 Yd pass from Andrew Body (Andrew Abu-Akel Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 9:04 | Dylan Djete 18 Yd pass from Andrew Body (Andrew Abu-Akel Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 1:52 | Andrew Body 4 Yd Run (Andrew Abu-Akel Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 1:07 | Jalen Jones 59 Yd pass from Andrew Body (Andrew Abu-Akel Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 9:09 | Franck Pierre 67 Yd pass from JD Davis II (David Faulk Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 5:17 | Jahbari Kuykendall 13 Yd Run (Andrew Abu-Akel Kick) |
Statistics
 ALST |
 AAMU |
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|---|---|---|
| 28 | 1st Downs | 8 |
| 5-10 | 3rd down efficiency | 3-14 |
| 0-1 | 4th down efficiency | 0-0 |
| 616 | Total Yards | 143 |
| 313 | Passing | 99 |
| 23/30 | Comp/Att | 8/25 |
| 10.4 | Yards per pass | 4.0 |
| 303 | Rushing | 44 |
| 40 | Rushing Attempts | 29 |
| 7.6 | Yards per rush | 1.5 |
| 5-49 | Penalties | 3-34 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 1 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 2 |
| 33:16 | Possession | 26:44 |
Game Information
Location: Birmingham, AL
Attendance: 69,372 · Capacity:
Southwestern Athletic - East
| TEAM | OVR | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama State | 10-2 | 7-1 |
| Jackson State | 9-3 | 7-1 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 6-6 | 5-3 |
| Florida A&M | 5-7 | 4-4 |
| Alabama A&M | 4-8 | 1-7 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-10 | 1-7 |
Southwestern Athletic - West
| TEAM | OVER | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie View A&M | 10-4 | 7-1 |
| Texas Southern | 6-5 | 5-3 |
| Alcorn State | 5-7 | 4-4 |
| Grambling | 7-5 | 4-4 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 3-8 | 2-6 |
| Southern | 2-10 | 1-7 |
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