Alabama A&M at Alabama State
Saturday, October 28, 2017 Share
Alabama State beat Alabama A&M 21–16. It was their 82nd meeting; after it, Alabama A&M led the series 6–5 in the games on file.
Final at Legion Field, BirminghamTV: ESPN3Attendance 61,221
- At kickoff
- 49°F, partly cloudy, wind 8 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Birmingham International Airport (KBHM), 11 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
- Officials
- Referee Eddie Kelley; umpire Michael Powell; head linesman Marty Adams; line judge Willie McLaurin; side judge Hector Arias; field judge Teiresias Jones; back judge Dion Spenard; center judge Ron TurnerGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama A&M | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 16 |
| Alabama State | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Alabama State 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Alabama A&M–Alabama State gameOfficially, Alabama A&M leads 44–43–3; as played, 10–9 in the 19 games on file; the official count covers all 90 meetings, counting the eight since this game.
| 2025 | Alabama State 56, Alabama A&M 13 | Magic City Classic |
| 2024 | Alabama State 27, Alabama A&M 19 | |
| 2023 | Alabama State 31, Alabama A&M 16 | |
| 2022 | Alabama State 24, Alabama A&M 17 | Magic City Classic |
| 2021 | Alabama A&M 42, Alabama State 28 | |
| 2020 | Alabama A&M 38, Alabama State 14 |
Around this game
Alabama A&M
- Next gameat Alcorn StateNov. 4, 2017
- SeasonAlabama A&M in 2017
- ProgramAlabama A&M history and records
Alabama State
- Next gameat Jackson StateNov. 4, 2017
- SeasonAlabama State in 2017
- ProgramAlabama State history and records

