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Langston Lions at Grambling Tigers

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Teasett's 3 passing TDs lead Grambling to 55-7 season-opening victory over NAIA Langston

Second-year coach Mickey Joseph went against the against the school that gave him his first collegiate head coaching job for the 2011 and 2012 seasons.

Grambling State returned a strong defensive unit after a 5-7 season last year. The Tigers held Langston to just 97 total yards and six first downs. Defensive end Bryce Cage, who registered 49 tackles last season, had four tackles and a half-sack and Tyrell Raby made an interception.

Tre Bradford, Andre Crews, Byron Eaton Jr. and Tony Phillips each had a rushing touchdown as eight Grambling runners combined for 43 carries, 219 yards and four touchdowns.

Ashton Frye also had a passing touchdown for Grambling. Tyson George, Barron Miles, Andrerw Frazier and Covadis Knighten had receiving TDs.

Aden Hooper threw for a touchdown for Langston and Kaid Barrett tossed an interception.

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Scoring Summary

GRAM TD 1st Period 5:51 Andre Crews 6 Yd Run (Theodore Caballero Kick)
GRAM TD 1st Period 2:30 Tyson George 55 Yd pass from C'zavian Teasett (Theodore Caballero Kick)
GRAM TD 2nd Period 10:15 Byron Eaton Jr. 1 Yd Run (Theodore Caballero Kick)
GRAM TD 2nd Period 4:07 Tre Bradford 38 Yd Run (Theodore Caballero Kick)
GRAM TD 2nd Period 1:56 Covadis Knighten 3 Yd pass from C'zavian Teasett (Theodore Caballero Kick)
GRAM TD 3rd Period 8:34 Barron Miles 3 Yd pass from C'zavian Teasett (Theodore Caballero Kick)
GRAM TD 3rd Period 3:25 A. Frye pass to A. Frazier for 11 yds for a TD (J. Mccormick PAT MISSED)
GRAM TD 4th Period 12:54 Tony Phillips 11 Yd Run (Josh Mccormick Kick)
LAN TD 4th Period 9:22 Dylan Wrobleski 21 Yd pass from Aden Hooper (Octavio Resendiz Kick)

Statistics

LAN https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/2755.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originGRAM
6 1st Downs 25
3-15 3rd down efficiency 7-14
0-1 4th down efficiency 1-3
97 Total Yards 466
129 Passing 247
14/32 Comp/Att 26/33
4.0 Yards per pass 7.5
-32 Rushing 219
21 Rushing Attempts 43
-1.5 Yards per rush 5.1
5-41 Penalties 7-60
3 Turnovers 1
2 Fumbles lost 1
1 Interceptions thrown 0
22:56 Possession 37:04

Game Information

Venue: Independence Stadium

Location: Shreveport, LA
Attendance: 18,435 · 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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