Texas Southern at Grambling

Saturday, September 23, 2023

Grambling beat Texas Southern 35–⁠23. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Grambling led the series 13–⁠3.

AwayTexas Southern3–⁠8 in 2023
23
HomeGrambling5–⁠6 in 2023
35

Final at Eddie Robinson Stadium, GramblingAttendance 4,741

At kickoff
93°F, a few clouds, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN), 12 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Preston Clipper; umpire Daniel Harris; head linesman Torey Combs; line judge Willie McLaurin; side judge Ashton Dillon; field judge Charles Colston; back judge Greg TamesGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Texas Southern0710623
Grambling7771435

Standouts

Player stats

Texas Southern

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jace Wilson14/2415330
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ladarius Owens2076011
Jacorey Howard536016
Jace Wilson66011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
A.J. Bennett238141
Jyrin Johnson434125
Eyan Means134134
Quaydarius Davis120020

Grambling

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Myles Crawley14/2319520
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Chance Williams19174127
Floyd Chalk IV1788249
Keilon Elder51205
Myles Crawley2905
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Lyndon Rash458219
Antonio Jones350037
Joshua Quiett132032
Covadis Knighten118018

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Texas SouthernGrambling
271Total yards477
153Passing yards195
118Rushing yards282
6.4Yards per pass8.5
3.8Yards per rush5.9
13First downs23
2–⁠12Third downs6–⁠14
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠1
0Turnovers1
6–⁠36Penalties11–⁠98
25:40Possession34:20

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Grambling 58% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Grambling −3, over/under 63.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Grambling leads 13–⁠5 in 18 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Texas Southern 21, Grambling 20
2024Texas Southern 24, Grambling 17
2023Grambling 35, Texas Southern 23
2022Texas Southern 41, Grambling 7
2021Grambling 34, Texas Southern 20
2019Grambling 55, Texas Southern 20

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