From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Alabama A&M
Alabama State
290
Total yards
287
231
Passing yards
202
59
Rushing yards
85
5.8
Yards per pass
8.4
2.3
Yards per rush
2.7
14
First downs
11
3–16
Third downs
5–14
3–5
Fourth downs
0–3
2
Turnovers
2
6–42
Penalties
9–63
29:57
Possession
30:03
Efficiency
Alabama A&M
Alabama State
28%
Success rate
38%
−0.28
EPA per play
0.09
1.44
Explosiveness
1.45
−0.02
Rushing EPA
−0.27
0.04
Passing EPA
0.56
26%
Passing-down success
33%
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Alabama A&M 55% to win. Alabama State won as Elo’s underdog.
The line
Alabama State −2.5, over/under 47.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Alabama State drives left to right, Alabama A&M right to left.
Q1 Alabama A&MPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q1 Alabama StatePunt, 2 plays, 9 yards
Q1 Alabama A&MPunt return TD, 3 plays (Alabama State scores), −3 yards
Q1 Alabama A&MPunt, 4 plays, −13 yards
Q1 Alabama StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 29 yards
Q1 Alabama A&MTouchdown, 5 plays, −2 yards
Q1 Alabama StatePunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
Q1 Alabama A&MPunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
Q2 Alabama StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, −22 yards
Q2 Alabama A&MPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
Q2 Alabama StateField goal, 9 plays, −46 yards
Q2 Alabama A&MTouchdown, 8 plays, −70 yards
Q2 Alabama StateTouchdown, 2 plays, −61 yards
Q3 Alabama StateFumble, 3 plays, −13 yards
Q3 Alabama A&MMissed FG return TD, 4 plays (Alabama State scores), 8 yards
Q3 Alabama A&MInterception, 8 plays, −29 yards
Q3 Alabama StatePunt, 9 plays, −34 yards
Q3 Alabama A&MTurnover on downs, 5 plays, −16 yards
Q3 Alabama StateMissed FG, 7 plays, −22 yards
Q4 Alabama A&MFumble, 10 plays, −52 yards
Q4 Alabama StateTouchdown, 8 plays, −72 yards
Q4 Alabama A&MTurnover on downs, 11 plays, −74 yards
Q4 Alabama StateSafety, 4 plays (Alabama A&M scores), −3 yards
Play by play
1st quarter8 drives, then Tied at 7
Alabama A&M Punt, 3 plays
14:50
Jayden John kickoff for 60 yds , return for no gain to the AAMU 9
14:50
1st & goal at opp 9
Xavier Lankford pass complete to Cameron Young for 7 yds to the AAMU 16
14:50
2nd & 3 at opp 16
Alabama A&M Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Yards) to the AAMU 6
14:50
3rd & goal at opp 6
Xavier Lankford pass complete to Cameron Young for 3 yds to the AAMU 9
13:05
4th & goal at opp 9
Austin McCready punt for 42 yds
Alabama State Punt, 2 plays
13:05
1st & 10 at own 36
Damon Stewart pass incomplete
13:05
2nd & 10 at own 36
Damon Stewart pass complete to AJ Gates for a loss of 4 yards to the AAMU 40
13:05
3rd & 14 at own 40
STEWART, Damon pass to the right complete for 14 yards to SPARKS, Will caught at the AAM26 and advanced to the AAM26, End of Play. PENALTY ASU Illegal Forward Pass on STEWART, Damon enforced 5 yards from the AAM40 to the AAM45, penalty results in a loss of down [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
12:01
4th & 19 at own 45
Harrison Tuck punt for 39 yds
Alabama A&M Punt return TD, 3 plays (Alabama State scores)
12:01
1st & goal at opp 6
Donovan Eaglin run for 2 yds to the AAMU 8
12:01
2nd & goal at opp 8
Xavier Lankford pass complete to Terrell Gardner for 5 yds to the AAMU 13
12:01
3rd & 3 at opp 13
Xavier Lankford run for 1 yd to the AAMU 14
12:01
4th & 2 at opp 14
Alabama A&M Penalty, Delay Of Game (Austin McCready) to the AAMU 9
10:01
4th & 7 at opp 9
Robert McMinn 48 Yd Punt Return (Jayden John Kick)Alabama A&M 7, Alabama State 0
Alabama A&M Punt, 4 plays
10:01
Jayden John kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:01
1st & 10 at opp 25
Xavier Lankford run for 13 yds to the AAMU 38 for a 1ST down
10:01
1st & 10 at opp 38
Xavier Lankford run for 2 yds to the AAMU 40
10:01
2nd & 8 at opp 40
Alabama A&M Penalty, Delay Of Game (Xavier Lankford) to the AAMU 35
10:01
2nd & 13 at opp 35
Donovan Eaglin run for 3 yds to the AAMU 38
10:01
3rd & 10 at opp 38
Xavier Lankford pass incomplete
7:46
4th & 10 at opp 38
Austin McCready punt for 50 yds
7:46
1st & 10 at opp 31
Alabama State Penalty, False Start (Colton Adams) to the ALST 26
Alabama State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
7:46
1st & 15 at opp 26
run for no gain to the ALST 26
7:46
2nd & 15 at opp 26
Ja’Won Howell run for 1 yd to the ALST 27
7:46
3rd & 14 at opp 27
STEWART, Damon pass to the right complete for 9 yards to JOHNSON, Kisean caught at the ASU36 and advanced to the ASU36 (CAMPBELL, Montrell). PENALTY ASU Holding on SHANNON, Jaheim enforced 10 yards from the ASU27 to the ASU17 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
7:46
3rd & goal at opp 17
Damon Stewart pass complete to AJ Gates for 4 yds to the ALST 21
5:33
4th & 20 at opp 21
run for a loss of 11 yards to the ALST 2 Harrison Tuck fumbled, recovered by AAMU Nikobe Myers [NHPUNT] ASU fumbled snap, TUCK, Harrison rush to the left for a loss of 11 yards, TUCK, Harrison fumbled at ASU10 forced by GRIFFIN, Khalil, recovered by AAM MYERS, Kobe at the ASU10, returned 8 yards to the ASU2, End of Play; ASU turnover on downs, clock 05:33.
Alabama A&M Touchdown, 5 plays
5:33
1st & 2 at own 2
Xavier Lankford run for a loss of 6 yards to the ALST 8
5:33
2nd & 8 at own 8
Ryan Morrow run for 1 yd to the ALST 7
5:33
3rd & 7 at own 7
LANKFORD, Xavier pass to the left incomplete intended for HAMBRICK, Keenan thrown to the ASU0. PENALTY ASU Pass Interference on VICTOR, Mikey enforced 5 yards to the ASU2 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
5:33
1st & 2 at own 2
Ryan Morrow run for no gain to the ALST 2
5:33
2nd & 2 at own 2
Xavier Lankford run for 1 yd to the ALST 1
3:03
3rd & 1 at own 1
Xavier Lankford run for 1 yd for a TD (Victor Barbosa KICK)Tied at 7
Alabama State Punt, 3 plays
2:54
Luke Moffett kickoff for 46 yds
2:54
1st & 10 at opp 39
Ja’Won Howell run for 1 yd to the ALST 40
2:54
2nd & 9 at opp 40
Damon Stewart pass complete to Robert McMinn for 5 yds to the ALST 45
2:54
3rd & 4 at opp 45
Damon Stewart pass complete to Robert McMinn for a loss of 1 yard to the ALST 44
0:40
4th & 5 at opp 44
Harrison Tuck punt for 40 yds, downed at the AAMU 16
Alabama A&M Punt, 3 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 16
Donovan Eaglin run for 2 yds to the AAMU 18
Q2 15:00
2nd & 8 at opp 18
Xavier Lankford run for 4 yds to the AAMU 22
Q2 15:00
3rd & 4 at opp 22
Xavier Lankford pass incomplete
Q2 14:08
4th & 4 at opp 22
Austin McCready punt for 54 yds
2nd quarter5 drives, then Alabama State 17, Alabama A&M 14
Alabama State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
13:53
1st & 10 at opp 45
Marcus Harris II run for no gain to the ALST 45
13:53
2nd & 10 at opp 45
Damon Stewart pass complete to Isaiah Scott for 14 yds to the AAMU 41 for a 1ST down
13:53
1st & 10 at own 41
Damon Stewart pass complete to Isaiah Scott for 6 yds to the AAMU 35
13:53
2nd & 4 at own 35
Damon Stewart run for 2 yds to the AAMU 33
13:53
3rd & 2 at own 33
Damon Stewart pass incomplete
11:11
4th & 2 at own 33
Marcus Harris II run for no gain to the AAMU 33
Alabama A&M Punt, 3 plays
11:04
1st & 10 at opp 33
Xavier Lankford run for 1 yd to the AAMU 34
11:04
2nd & 9 at opp 34
Xavier Lankford pass complete to Keenan Hambrick for 6 yds to the AAMU 40
11:04
3rd & 3 at opp 40
Ryan Morrow run for a loss of 3 yards to the AAMU 37
9:10
4th & 6 at opp 37
Austin McCready punt for 18 yds
Alabama State Field goal, 9 plays
9:10
1st & 10 at opp 45
AJ Gates run for 9 yds to the AAMU 46
9:10
2nd & 1 at own 46
Marcus Harris II run for 17 yds to the AAMU 29 for a 1ST down
9:10
1st & 10 at own 29
AJ Gates run for no gain to the AAMU 29
6:07
3rd & 13 at own 32
Timeout Alabama State, clock 06:07
6:07
2nd & 10 at own 29
Damon Stewart pass complete to AJ Gates for a loss of 3 yards to the AAMU 32
6:07
3rd & 13 at own 32
Damon Stewart pass complete to Kisean Johnson for 19 yds to the AAMU 13 for a 1ST down
6:07
1st & 10 at own 13
Damon Stewart pass complete to Kisean Johnson for 5 yds to the AAMU 8
4:29
2nd & 10 at own 13
Timeout Alabama State, clock 04:29
4:29
2nd & 5 at own 8
Alabama State Penalty, Illegal Substitution (Colton Adams) to the AAMU 13
4:29
2nd & 10 at own 13
Damon Stewart run for 4 yds to the AAMU 9
4:29
3rd & 6 at own 9
Damon Stewart pass incomplete
3:34
4th & 6 at own 9
Jayden John 26 yd FG GOODAlabama A&M 10, Alabama State 7
Alabama A&M Touchdown, 8 plays
3:26
Jayden John kickoff for 52 yds
3:26
1st & 10 at opp 30
Donovan Eaglin run for 2 yds to the AAMU 32
3:26
2nd & 8 at opp 32
Xavier Lankford pass complete to Bryson Clark for 10 yds to the AAMU 42 for a 1ST down
3:26
1st & 10 at opp 42
Xavier Lankford pass complete to Terrell Gardner for 1 yd to the AAMU 43
1:46
1st & 10 at own 45
Timeout Alabama A&M, clock 01:46
1:46
2nd & 9 at opp 43
Xavier Lankford pass complete to Donovan Payne for 12 yds to the ALST 45 for a 1ST down
1:46
1st & 10 at own 45
Xavier Lankford pass incomplete
1:29
2nd & 10 at own 45
(01:29) LANKFORD, Xavier pass to the left complete for 45 yards to YOUNG, Cameron caught at the ASU49 and advanced to the ASU0, TOUCHDOWN AAM, score nullified by penalty, clock 01:15 (Play was confirmed after review). PENALTY AAM Illegal Block in the Back enforced 9 yards from the ASU45 to the AAM46 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
1:29
2nd & 19 at opp 46
Xavier Lankford pass complete to Donovan Eaglin for 15 yds to the ALST 39
0:29
4th & 4 at own 39
Timeout Alabama A&M, clock 00:29
0:29
3rd & 4 at own 39
Xavier Lankford pass incomplete
0:19
4th & 4 at own 39
Xavier Lankford pass complete to Terrell Gardner for 39 yds for a TD (Victor Barbosa KICK)Alabama State 14, Alabama A&M 10
Alabama State Touchdown, 2 plays
0:17
Luke Moffett kickoff for 27 yds
0:09
1st & 10 at own 47
Timeout Alabama State, clock 00:09
0:09
1st & 10 at opp 39
Damon Stewart pass complete to Ja’Won Howell for 14 yds to the AAMU 47 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 47
Damon Stewart pass complete to Kisean Johnson for 47 yds for a TD (Jayden John KICK)Alabama A&M 17, Alabama State 14
Q3 15:00
Luke Moffett kickoff Alabama State Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Colton Adams) to the 50 yard line
3rd quarter5 drives, then Alabama State 24, Alabama A&M 14
Alabama State Fumble, 3 plays
14:54
Luke Moffett kickoff for 45 yds
14:54
1st & 10 at opp 29
Marcus Harris II run for 3 yds to the ALST 32
14:54
2nd & 7 at opp 32
Damon Stewart run for no gain to the ALST 32
13:29
3rd & 7 at opp 32
Damon Stewart pass complete to Isaiah Scott for 10 yds Isaiah Scott fumbled, recovered by AAMU Xavier Billingsley [NHSG] STEWART, Damon pass to the right complete for 10 yards to SCOTT, Isaiah caught at the ASU41, SCOTT, Isaiah fumbled at ASU42 forced by BILLINGSLY, Xavier, recovered by AAM BILLINGSLY, Xavier at the ASU42, returned 20 yards to the ASU22 (BOYD, Dominic;BILLINGSLY, Xavier), clock 13:29.
Alabama A&M Missed FG return TD, 4 plays (Alabama State scores)
13:29
1st & 10 at own 22
Xavier Lankford pass incomplete
13:29
2nd & 10 at own 22
Donovan Eaglin run for 4 yds to the ALST 18
13:29
3rd & 6 at own 18
Xavier Lankford sacked by Stefon Young-Rolle for a loss of 12 yards to the ALST 30
11:40
4th & 18 at own 30
James Burgess 60 Yd Return of Blocked Field Goal (Jayden John Kick)Alabama A&M 24, Alabama State 14
Alabama A&M Interception, 8 plays
11:40
Jayden John kickoff for 63 yds
11:40
1st & 10 at opp 35
LANKFORD, Xavier pass to the right complete for -8 yards to LANKFORD, Xavier caught at the AAM26 and advanced to the AAM27, End of Play. PENALTY AAM Illegal Touch-Pass on LANKFORD, Xavier enforced 5 yards from the AAM35 to the AAM30, penalty results in a loss of down [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
11:40
2nd & goal at opp 22
Xavier Lankford pass complete to Levar Gumms for 18 yds to the AAMU 40
11:40
3rd & 5 at opp 40
Xavier Lankford pass complete to Cameron Young for 8 yds to the AAMU 48 for a 1ST down
11:40
1st & 10 at opp 48
Xavier Lankford pass incomplete
11:40
2nd & 10 at opp 48
Xavier Lankford pass incomplete
11:40
3rd & 10 at opp 48
Xavier Lankford pass complete to Jacolby Hewitt for 14 yds to the ALST 38 for a 1ST down
11:40
1st & 10 at own 38
Donovan Eaglin run for 2 yds to the ALST 36
11:40
2nd & 8 at own 36
Xavier Lankford pass incomplete
8:24
3rd & 8 at own 36
Xavier Lankford pass intercepted
8:24
1st & 10 at opp 12
Alabama State Penalty, False Start (Colton Adams) to the ALST 7
Alabama State Punt, 9 plays
8:24
1st & goal at opp 7
Ja’Won Howell run for 3 yds to the ALST 10
8:24
2nd & goal at opp 10
Damon Stewart pass complete to Kisean Johnson for 11 yds to the ALST 21
8:24
3rd & 1 at opp 21
Marcus Harris II run for 1 yd to the ALST 22 for a 1ST down
8:24
1st & 10 at opp 22
Damon Stewart run for a loss of 4 yards to the ALST 18
8:24
2nd & 14 at opp 18
Damon Stewart pass complete to Demontrez Brown for 8 yds to the ALST 26
8:24
3rd & 6 at opp 26
Damon Stewart pass complete to AJ Gates for 15 yds to the ALST 41 for a 1ST down
8:24
1st & 10 at opp 41
AJ Gates run for 1 yd to the ALST 42
3:40
2nd & 9 at opp 42
Marcus Harris II run for 4 yds to the ALST 46
2:43
3rd & 5 at opp 46
Timeout Alabama State, clock 02:43
2:43
3rd & 5 at opp 46
Damon Stewart pass incomplete
2:38
4th & 5 at opp 46
Harrison Tuck punt for 29 yds, fair catch by Terrell Gardner at the AAMU 25
Alabama A&M Turnover on downs, 5 plays
2:30
1st & 10 at opp 25
Ryan Morrow run for 11 yds to the AAMU 36 for a 1ST down
2:30
1st & 10 at opp 36
Xavier Lankford pass incomplete
2:01
2nd & 10 at opp 36
Ryan Morrow run for 3 yds to the AAMU 39
0:32
4th & 5 at opp 41
Timeout Alabama A&M, clock 00:32
0:32
3rd & 7 at opp 39
Xavier Lankford pass complete to Ryan Morrow for 2 yds to the AAMU 41
0:32
4th & 5 at opp 41
Xavier Lankford pass incomplete
0:25
1st & 10 at own 41
(00:25) HOWELL, Ja’Won rush up the middle for a gain of 12 yards to the AAM29 (PAIT, Emari). PENALTY ASU Holding on LEWIS, AJ enforced 10 yards from the AAM41 to the ASU49 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
4th quarter5 drives, then Alabama State 31, Alabama A&M 16
Alabama State Missed FG, 7 plays
15:00
1st & 20 at opp 49
Damon Stewart pass incomplete
14:53
2nd & 20 at opp 49
Dematrius Davis run for 4 yds to the AAMU 47
14:53
3rd & 16 at own 47
Damon Stewart pass complete to Dematrius Davis for 22 yds to the AAMU 25 for a 1ST down
14:53
1st & 10 at own 25
run for 6 yds to the AAMU 19
14:53
2nd & 4 at own 19
Damon Stewart pass incomplete
12:58
3rd & 4 at own 19
Ja’Won Howell pass incomplete
Alabama A&M Fumble, 10 plays
12:48
1st & 10 at opp 20
Donovan Eaglin run for 6 yds to the AAMU 26
12:09
1st & 10 at opp 33
Timeout Alabama A&M, clock 12:09
12:09
2nd & 4 at opp 26
Xavier Lankford pass complete to Keenan Hambrick for 7 yds to the AAMU 33 for a 1ST down
12:09
1st & 10 at opp 33
Xavier Lankford pass complete to Terrell Gardner for 11 yds to the AAMU 44 for a 1ST down
12:09
1st & 10 at opp 44
Xavier Lankford pass complete to Keenan Hambrick for 1 yd Keenan Hambrick fumbled, recovered by AAMU [NHSG] LANKFORD, Xavier pass to the left complete for 1 yard to HAMBRICK, Keenan caught at the AAM41, HAMBRICK, Keenan fumbled at AAM45 forced by MADDOX, Adrian out of bounds to the AAM47.
12:09
2nd & 7 at opp 47
Xavier Lankford pass incomplete
11:16
3rd & 7 at opp 47
Xavier Lankford run for 5 yds to the ALST 48
11:16
4th & 2 at own 48
Xavier Lankford run for 10 yds to the ALST 38 for a 1ST down
11:16
1st & 10 at own 38
Xavier Lankford pass complete to Jacolby Hewitt for 5 yds to the ALST 33
9:53
2nd & 5 at own 33
Xavier Lankford pass incomplete
9:53
3rd & 5 at own 33
Timeout Alabama A&M, clock 09:53
9:27
3rd & 5 at own 33
Xavier Lankford run for 5 yds to the ALST 28 Xavier Lankford fumbled, recovered by ALST Amon Scarbrough [NHSG] LANKFORD, Xavier scrambles to the left for a gain of 5 yards, LANKFORD, Xavier fumbled at ASU32 forced by JACKSON, Cail , recovered by ASU SCARBROUGH, Amon at the ASU28, returned 0 yards to the ASU28, End of Play, clock 09:27.
Alabama State Touchdown, 8 plays
9:27
1st & 10 at opp 28
Marcus Harris II run for 3 yds to the ALST 31
9:27
2nd & 7 at opp 31
Ja’Won Howell run for 21 yds to the AAMU 48 for a 1ST down
9:27
1st & 10 at own 48
Ja’Won Howell run for 7 yds to the AAMU 41
9:27
2nd & 3 at own 41
Ja’Won Howell run for 5 yds to the AAMU 36 for a 1ST down
9:27
1st & 10 at own 36
Ja’Won Howell run for no gain to the AAMU 36
5:42
3rd & 12 at own 38
Timeout Alabama A&M, clock 05:42
5:42
2nd & 10 at own 36
Marcus Harris II run for a loss of 2 yards to the AAMU 38
5:42
3rd & 12 at own 38
Damon Stewart pass complete to McRae Ellington for 30 yds to the AAMU 8 for a 1ST down
5:02
1st & 8 at own 8
Ja’Won Howell run for 8 yds for a TD (Jayden John KICK)Alabama A&M 31, Alabama State 14
5:02
Timeout Alabama A&M, clock 05:02
5:02
1st & 10 at opp 25
Timeout Alabama State, clock 05:02
Alabama A&M Turnover on downs, 11 plays
5:02
Jayden John kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:02
1st & 10 at own 25
Timeout Alabama State, clock 05:02
5:02
1st & 10 at opp 25
Xavier Lankford pass incomplete
4:58
2nd & 10 at opp 25
Xavier Lankford sacked by Adrian Maddox for a loss of 10 yards to the AAMU 15
4:58
3rd & goal at opp 15
Xavier Lankford pass complete to Terrell Gardner for 6 yds to the AAMU 21
4:58
4th & 14 at opp 21
Xavier Lankford pass complete to Jacolby Hewitt for 27 yds to the AAMU 48 for a 1ST down
4:58
1st & 10 at opp 48
Xavier Lankford pass incomplete
3:10
2nd & 10 at opp 48
Xavier Lankford pass complete to Jacolby Hewitt for 31 yds to the ALST 21 for a 1ST down
2:41
1st & 10 at own 21
Timeout Alabama State, clock 02:41
2:41
1st & 10 at own 21
Xavier Lankford run for 11 yds to the ALST 10 for a 1ST down
2:41
1st & 10 at own 10
Xavier Lankford pass incomplete
2:05
2nd & 10 at own 10
Xavier Lankford pass incomplete
2:05
3rd & 10 at own 10
Xavier Lankford pass complete to Jacolby Hewitt for 9 yds to the ALST 1
1:15
4th & 1 at own 1
Xavier Lankford pass incomplete
Alabama State Safety, 4 plays (Alabama A&M scores)
1:15
1st & goal at opp 1
Dematrius Davis run for no gain to the ALST 1
0:53
3rd & goal at opp 4
Timeout Alabama A&M, clock 00:53
0:53
2nd & goal at opp 1
Nyqua Lett run for 3 yds to the ALST 4
0:53
3rd & goal at opp 4
Nyqua Lett run for 3 yds to the ALST 7
0:53
4th & 4 at opp 7
Alabama State Penalty, Delay Of Game (Nyqua Lett) to the ALST 4
0:03
4th & goal at opp 4
Team SafetyAlabama A&M 31, Alabama State 16
Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.
Officially, 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 two since this game.
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