Highlights
YOUTUBEScoring plays
11 SCORES
Shorts, D. 5 yd run (Pittman, G. kick)
7-0
Quinn, W. 81 yd punt return (Pittman, G. kick)
14-0
Tillery, L. 77 yd run (Pittman, G. kick)
21-0
Montrell Jones 8 Yd pass from Austin Howard (Greg Pittman PAT failed)
27-0
Daniel Williams 28 Yd pass from LaMontiez Ivy (Ryan Deising Kick)
27-7
Jaleel Richardson 97 Yd Kickoff Return (Greg Pittman PAT failed)
33-7
Singleton, Tobias 64 yd pass from Ivy, La Montiez (Deising, Ryan kick)
33-14
Austin Howard 2 Yd Run (Kyle Yonke PAT failed)
39-14
Yonke, K. 29 yd field goal
42-14
Johnson, Robert 5 yd run (Deising, Ryan kick)
42-21
Singleton, Tobias 3 yd pass from Ivy, La Montiez (Deising, Ryan kick)
42-28
What happened
ESPN RECAPSouthern University beats Jackson State 42-28
JACKSON, Miss. -- Lenard Tillery ran for 166 yards and a touchdown as Southern University beat Jackson State 42-28 Saturday night. Austin Howard finished with 250 yards passing and a touchdown for the Jaguars (5-3, 4-1 SWAC). Tillery's 77-yard scoring run came with 4:45 left in the first quarter. Earlier, Deonte Shorts ran it in from 5 yards for the first Southern touchdown and Willie Quinn scored on an 81-yard punt return and the Jaguars had a 21-0 advantage by the end of the first quarter. Late in the second quarter, Jaleel Richardson scored on a 97-yard kickoff return. Jackson State's LaMontiez Ivy responded with a 64-yard TD to Tobias Singleton , tightening the score to 33-14 at halftime. In the fourth quarter, Howard's 2-yard running TD and Kyle Yonke 's 29-yard field goal extended Southern's lead to 42-14 with 8:41 left.
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Team stats
SOU · JKSTMISSISSIPPI VETERANS MEMORIAL STADIUM, JACKSON · ATTENDANCE 29,521
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