Highlights
YOUTUBEWin probability
EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODELKICKOFF: ALCN 96% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 1 PTS
Scoring plays
7 SCORES
Noah Johnson 1 Yd Run (Corey McCullough Kick)
0-7
Raidarious Anderson 8 Yd pass from Noah Johnson (Corey McCullough Kick)
0-14
P.J. Simmons 1 Yd Run (Corey McCullough Kick)
0-21
Chris Blair 28 Yd pass from Noah Johnson (Corey McCullough PAT blocked)
0-27
Bobby Hartzog Jr. 23 Yd pass from Glen Cuiellette (Aaron Cuevas Kick)
7-27
Bobby Hartzog Jr. 16 Yd pass from Glen Cuiellette (Glen Cuiellette Run for Two-Point Conversion)
15-27
G. Cuiellette run for 3 yds for a TD
13-27
What happened
ESPN RECAPStrong first half carries Alcorn State past Texas Southern
LOMAN, Miss. -- Noah Johnson accounted for 322 yards of offense and three touchdowns in the first half and Alcorn State opened Southwestern Athletic Conference play with a 27-15 victory over Texas Southern on Saturday night. Johnson tallied 263 yards on 16-of-21 passing and carried nine times for 59 yards and a score as the Braves (2-1) piled up 388 yards of offense and rolled to a 27-0 lead by halftime. Johnson's 1-yard plunge and his 8-yard scoring strike to Raidarious Anderson staked Alcorn State to a 14-0 first-quarter lead. The Braves stretched their lead to 27-0 by halftime on the strength of P.J. Simmons 1-yard TD run and Johnson's 28-yard scoring strike to Chris Blair . The Tigers (1-2) managed just 86 yards of offense in the first half, including minus-2 yards rushing on 14 carries.
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Team stats
TXSO · ALCNSPINKS-CASEM STADIUM, LORMAN · ATTENDANCE 14,563
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