Mississippi Valley State beats Alabama A&M 30-20 for 1st win
ITTA BENA, Miss. (AP) Jalani Eason threw for a career-high three touchdowns, to three different receivers, and Mississippi Valley State beat Alabama A&M 30-20 on Thursday night for its first win of the season.
MVSU (1-8, 1-5 SWAC) held its first halftime lead of the season at 17-7. Eason's second touchdown pass of the half went for 22 yards to Jacory Rankin.
Orlando Fernandez made a 40-yard field goal at the end of the third quarter, his third of the game, to give MVSU a 30-14 lead.
Micah White had a 56-yard touchdown grab for Alabama A&M (3-6, 3-3).
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Passing | CP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
X. Lankford
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X. Lankford | 110/198 | 1252 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A. Tucker Jr.
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A. Tucker Jr. | 2/4 | 51 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
D. Eaglin
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D. Eaglin | 171 | 873 | 6 | 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
X. Lankford
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X. Lankford | 80 | 277 | 3 | 64 | ||||||||||||||||||||
A. Tucker Jr.
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A. Tucker Jr. | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
T. Bien-Aime
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T. Bien-Aime | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
K. Hambrick
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K. Hambrick | 0 | 29 | 370 | 2 | 47 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
D. Eaglin
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D. Eaglin | 0 | 8 | 73 | 1 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
D. Payne
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D. Payne | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
R. Morrow
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R. Morrow | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
X. Lankford
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X. Lankford | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Defense | T-A | SACK | INT |
Kicking | FG | LG | XP | PTS |
V. Barbosa
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V. Barbosa | 8/13 | 0 | 25/25 | 0 |
Punting | NO | AVG | IN20 | LG |
Kickoff Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
Punt Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
Passing | CP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
C. Gardner
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C. Gardner | 0 | 6 | 77 | 1 | 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Thomas
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J. Thomas | 0 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
T. Brookins II
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T. Brookins II | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Defense | T-A | SACK | INT |
Kicking | FG | LG | XP | PTS |
Punting | NO | AVG | IN20 | LG |
Kickoff Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
Punt Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |