Highlights
YOUTUBEWin probability
EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODELKICKOFF: GRAM 58% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 26 PTS
Scoring plays
10 SCORES
Jordan Johnson 2 Yd Run (Josh Littles Kick)
0-7

Miguel Mendez 27 Yd Field Goal
3-7

Devanir Martin 70 Yd Return of Blocked Field Goal (Miguel Mendez Kick)
10-7

Lyndon Rash 6 Yd pass from Geremy Hickbottom (Miguel Mendez Kick)
17-7

Kevin Dominique 59 Yd Run (Miguel Mendez Kick)
24-7

Ra'Meik Wallace 52 Yd pass from Derrick Ponder (Adrian Salazar Kick)
24-14

Lyndon Rash 10 Yd pass from Geremy Hickbottom (Miguel Mendez Kick)
31-14

Joseph McWilliams 56 Yd Interception Return (Miguel Mendez PAT failed)
37-14

Kevin Dominique 31 Yd Run (Miguel Mendez Kick)
44-14

Warren Newman 10 Yd pass from Derrick Ponder (Adrian Salazar Kick)
44-21
What happened
ESPN RECAPGrambling earns 1st win, tops SWAC rival Jackson State 44-21
JACKSON, Miss. -- De'Andre Hogues blocked a 37-yard field goal attempt and Devanir Martin scooped up the football and returned it 70 yards for a touchdown to spark Grambling to its first win, a 44-21 victory over Jackson State on Saturday night. Grambling opened the season with losses to Louisiana-Monroe, Louisiana Tech, Alabama State and Prairie View A&M. The win spoiled Jackson State's home opener in the 70th meeting between the two long-time Southwestern Athletic Conference rivals. Grambling now has won 10 of the last 11 meetings. Geremy Hickbottom was 14 of 22 passing for 97 yards, throwing two touchdown passes to Lyndon Rash and an interception.
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Team stats
GRAM · JKSTMISSISSIPPI VETERANS MEMORIAL STADIUM, JACKSON · ATTENDANCE 32,265
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