Southern vs. Grambling

Saturday, November 25, 2023

Southern beat Grambling 27–⁠22. It was their 73rd meeting; after it, the series stood even at 9–⁠9 in the games on file.

Neutral siteSouthern6–⁠5 in 2023
27
Neutral siteGrambling5–⁠6 in 2023
22

Final at Caesars Superdome, New OrleansIndoorsTV: NBCAttendance 64,698

Official
Preston ClipperGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Southern0216027
Grambling709622

Standouts

Player stats

Southern

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Noah Bodden13/2623111
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kendric Rhymes18103273
Braelen Morgan112012
C.J. Russell2201
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
August Pitre III4118053
Darren Morris445126
Ed Magee122022
Chandler Whitfield120020
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jordan Carter0001

Grambling

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Myles Crawley19/3018301
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Floyd Chalk IV22172133
Chance Williams1987015
Dedrick Talbert1101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Antonio Jones549021
Javon Robinson544028
Chance Williams343039
Tylon Williams221012
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Andrew Jones0001

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

Team stats

SouthernGrambling
317Total yards432
231Passing yards183
86Rushing yards249
8.9Yards per pass6.1
2.9Yards per rush5.1
13First downs25
3–⁠10Third downs5–⁠14
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠3
2Turnovers2
9–⁠84Penalties7–⁠40
24:45Possession35:15

Efficiency

SouthernGrambling
36%Success rate47%
−0.07EPA per play−0.10
1.36Explosiveness1.02
−0.09Rushing EPA0.10
0.00Passing EPA0.10
30%Passing-down success50%
3%Havoc by its defense7%

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)

Southern 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Grambling −1.5, over/under 49.5.

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

Every drive

Grambling end zoneSouthern end zoneQ1 GramblingPunt, 3 playsQ1 GramblingFumble, 2 playsQ1 SouthernPunt, 6 playsQ1 SouthernFumble, 4 playsQ1 GramblingTouchdown, 13 playsQ1 SouthernTouchdown, 12 playsQ2 GramblingPunt, 5 playsQ2 SouthernPunt, 5 playsQ2 GramblingTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ2 SouthernTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 GramblingTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 GramblingEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 SouthernTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 GramblingPunt, 4 playsQ3 SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ3 GramblingPunt, 5 playsQ3 SouthernTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 SouthernSafety, 4 plays (Grambling scores)Q3 GramblingPunt, 5 playsQ3 SouthernPunt, 6 playsQ3 GramblingInterception, 13 playsQ4 SouthernPunt, 3 playsQ4 GramblingTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 SouthernPunt, 4 playsQ4 GramblingTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 SouthernResult not recorded, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Grambling drives left to right, Southern right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
  1. Q1 GramblingPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  2. Q1 GramblingFumble, 2 plays, 2 yards
  3. Q1 SouthernPunt, 6 plays, 0 yards
  4. Q1 SouthernFumble, 4 plays, 37 yards
  5. Q1 GramblingTouchdown, 13 plays, 94 yards
  6. Q1 SouthernTouchdown, 12 plays, 69 yards
  7. Q2 GramblingPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  8. Q2 SouthernPunt, 5 plays, 3 yards
  9. Q2 GramblingTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 34 yards
  10. Q2 SouthernTouchdown, 6 plays, 66 yards
  11. Q2 GramblingTouchdown, 7 plays, −15 yards
  12. Q2 GramblingEnd of half, 2 plays, 11 yards
  13. Q3 SouthernTouchdown, 2 plays, 76 yards
  14. Q3 GramblingPunt, 4 plays, 1 yard
  15. Q3 SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  16. Q3 GramblingPunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  17. Q3 SouthernTouchdown, 2 plays, −32 yards
  18. Q3 SouthernSafety, 4 plays (Grambling scores), −5 yards
  19. Q3 GramblingPunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  20. Q3 SouthernPunt, 6 plays, 33 yards
  21. Q3 GramblingInterception, 13 plays, 65 yards
  22. Q4 SouthernPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  23. Q4 GramblingTouchdown, 6 plays, 26 yards
  24. Q4 SouthernPunt, 4 plays, 18 yards
  25. Q4 GramblingTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 61 yards
  26. Q4 SouthernResult not recorded, 2 plays, −3 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Grambling 7, Southern 0
Grambling Fumble, 2 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Joshua Griffin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Chance Williams run for 2 yds to the GRAM 27
14:252nd & 8 at own 27Chance Williams run for 8 yds to the GRAM 35 Chance Williams fumbled, recovered by SOU Horacio Johnson Williams,Chance rush left for 8 yards to the GSU35, fumble by Williams,Chance recovered by SUB Johnson,Horacio, Johnson,Horacio rush.
Southern Punt, 6 plays
14:251st & 10 at opp 35pass incomplete
14:252nd & 10 at opp 35pass incomplete to August Pitre III
14:253rd & 10 at opp 35Noah Bodden run for 10 yds to the GRAM 25 for a 1ST down
14:251st & 10 at opp 25Kendric Rhymes run for 1 yd to the GRAM 24
14:252nd & 9 at opp 24Kendric Rhymes run for 4 yds to the GRAM 20
14:253rd & 5 at opp 20Noah Bodden sacked for a loss of 15 yards to the GRAM 35
11:394th & 20 at opp 35Robens Beauplan punt for 28 yds for a 1ST down , Joshua Johnson returns for 6 yds to the GRAM 29 for a 1ST down Southern Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Leroy Bowers) to the GRAM 28 for a 1ST down
Grambling Punt, 3 plays
11:391st & 10 at own 28Floyd Chalk IV run for 3 yds to the GRAM 31
11:392nd & 7 at own 31Floyd Chalk IV run for 4 yds to the GRAM 35
11:393rd & 3 at own 35Floyd Chalk IV run for 1 yd to the GRAM 36
9:444th & 2 at own 36Jimmy Iles punt for 49 yds , Chandler Whitfield returns for 33 yds to the SOU 48
Southern Fumble, 4 plays
9:441st & 10 at own 48Noah Bodden run for a loss of 4 yards to the SOU 44
9:442nd & 14 at own 44Noah Bodden pass complete to Chandler Whitfield for a 1ST down Grambling Penalty, roughing passer (Javon Carter) to the GRAM 41 for a 1ST down
9:441st & 10 at opp 41Noah Bodden pass complete to Darren Morris for 26 yds to the GRAM 15 for a 1ST down
8:141st & 10 at opp 15Braelen Morgan run for 12 yds to the GRAM 3 Braelen Morgan fumbled, recovered by GRAM Kevin Thomas Morgan,Braelen rush middle for 12 yards to the GSU03, fumble by Morgan,Braelen recovered by GSU Thomas,Kevin, Thomas,Kevin rush.
Grambling Touchdown, 13 plays
8:141st & 10 at own 3Myles Crawley pass complete to Antonio Jones for 5 yds to the GRAM 8
7:512nd & 5 at own 8Myles Crawley pass complete to Chance Williams for 2 yds to the GRAM 10
7:513rd & 3 at own 10Myles Crawley pass complete to Chance Williams for 39 yds to the GRAM 49 for a 1ST down
7:511st & 10 at own 49Chance Williams run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
7:512nd & 9 at the 50Southern Penalty, substitution infraction (Rodney Johnson) to the SOU 45
7:512nd & 4 at opp 45Floyd Chalk IV run for a loss of 1 yard to the SOU 46
7:513rd & 5 at opp 46Myles Crawley pass complete to Floyd Chalk IV for 9 yds to the SOU 37 for a 1ST down
7:511st & 10 at opp 37Floyd Chalk IV run for a loss of 1 yard to the SOU 38
4:472nd & 11 at opp 38Myles Crawley sacked for a loss of 5 yards to the SOU 43
4:473rd & 16 at opp 43Chance Williams run for 13 yds to the SOU 30
3:114th & 3 at opp 30Myles Crawley pass complete to Lyndon Rash for 7 yds to the SOU 23 for a 1ST down
3:111st & 10 at opp 23Chance Williams run for 1 yd to the SOU 22
3:112nd & 9 at opp 22Myles Crawley pass complete to Antonio Jones for 21 yds to the SOU 1 for a 1ST down
1:171st & goal at opp 1Myles Crawley run for 1 yd for a TD (Tanner Rinker KICK)Grambling 7, Southern 0
Southern Touchdown, 12 plays
1:081st & 10 at own 35Tanner Rinker kickoff for 57 yds , CJ Russell return for 20 yds to the SOU 28
1:081st & 10 at own 28Kendric Rhymes run for a loss of 2 yards to the SOU 26
1:082nd & 12 at own 26Noah Bodden pass intercepted Grambling Penalty, off-side (Lane Lewis) to the SOU 31
1:082nd & 7 at own 31Kendric Rhymes run for 6 yds to the SOU 37
1:083rd & 1 at own 37Noah Bodden run for 3 yds to the SOU 40 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 40Kendric Rhymes run for 1 yd to the SOU 41
Q2 15:002nd & 9 at own 41Kendric Rhymes run for 1 yd to the SOU 42
Q2 15:003rd & 8 at own 42Noah Bodden pass complete to August Pitre III for 40 yds to the GRAM 18 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:141st & 10 at opp 18Noah Bodden pass complete to Kendric Rhymes Southern Penalty, Offensive holding (Cameron Foster) to the GRAM 28
Q2 13:141st & 20 at opp 28Noah Bodden pass incomplete to Ed Magee, broken up by Patrick Marshall
Q2 13:142nd & 20 at opp 28Noah Bodden pass complete to Chandler Whitfield for 20 yds to the GRAM 8 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:141st & goal at opp 8Noah Bodden pass incomplete to Jermaine Minor Jr., broken up by Norey Johnson
Q2 12:262nd & goal at opp 8Noah Bodden pass complete to Darren Morris for 8 yds for a TD (Joshua Griffin KICK)Tied at 7
2nd quarter6 drives, then Southern 21, Grambling 7
Grambling Punt, 5 plays
12:161st & 10 at own 35Joshua Griffin kickoff for 65 yds , Javon Robinson return for 33 yds to the GRAM 33
12:161st & 10 at own 33Chance Williams run for 3 yds to the GRAM 36
12:162nd & 7 at own 36Myles Crawley pass complete to Tylon Williams for 12 yds to the GRAM 48 for a 1ST down
12:161st & 10 at own 48Chance Williams run for 8 yds to the SOU 44
12:162nd & 2 at opp 44Chance Williams run for a loss of 2 yards to the SOU 46
12:163rd & 4 at opp 46Myles Crawley pass incomplete to JR Waters, broken up by Kriston Davis
10:234th & 4 at opp 46Jimmy Iles punt for 38 yds , Chandler Whitfield returns for 7 yds to the SOU 15
Southern Punt, 5 plays
10:231st & 10 at own 15CJ Russell run for 1 yd to the SOU 16
10:232nd & 9 at own 16Noah Bodden pass complete to Colbey Washington for 14 yds to the SOU 30 for a 1ST down
10:231st & 10 at own 30CJ Russell run for 1 yd to the SOU 31
10:232nd & 9 at own 31pass incomplete to Jailon Howard
8:393rd & 9 at own 31Noah Bodden sacked for a loss of 13 yards to the SOU 18
7:414th & 22 at own 18Robens Beauplan punt for 45 yds , Joshua Johnson returns for no gain to the GRAM 35
Grambling Turnover on downs, 7 plays
7:411st & 10 at own 35Myles Crawley pass complete to Antonio Jones for 8 yds to the GRAM 43
7:412nd & 2 at own 43Floyd Chalk IV run for a loss of 1 yard to the GRAM 42
7:413rd & 3 at own 42Floyd Chalk IV run for 33 yds to the SOU 25 for a 1ST down
7:411st & 10 at opp 25Myles Crawley pass complete to Antonio Jones for 1 yd to the SOU 24
7:412nd & 9 at opp 24pass incomplete to Nae’Saan Dickerson
4:034th & 16 at opp 31pass incomplete to Keilon Elder
Southern Touchdown, 6 plays
4:031st & 10 at own 31Southern Penalty, false start (August Pitre III) to the SOU 26
4:031st & 15 at own 26Noah Bodden pass complete to August Pitre III for 8 yds to the SOU 34
4:032nd & 7 at own 34Noah Bodden pass complete to Jermaine Minor Jr. for 8 yds to the SOU 42 for a 1ST down
4:031st & 10 at own 42pass incomplete to August Pitre III
4:032nd & 10 at own 42Noah Bodden pass complete to August Pitre III for 53 yds to the GRAM 5 for a 1ST down
4:031st & goal at opp 5Kendric Rhymes run for 3 yds to the GRAM 2
2:012nd & goal at opp 2Kendric Rhymes run for 2 yds for a TD (Joshua Griffin KICK)Southern 14, Grambling 7
Grambling Touchdown, 7 plays
1:531st & 10 at own 35Joshua Griffin kickoff for 65 yds , Javon Robinson return for 18 yds to the GRAM 18
1:531st & 10 at own 18Floyd Chalk IV run for 26 yds to the GRAM 44 for a 1ST down
1:531st & 10 at own 44Floyd Chalk IV run for 10 yds to the SOU 46 for a 1ST down
1:531st & 10 at opp 46Myles Crawley pass complete to Javon Robinson for 28 yds to the SOU 18 for a 1ST down
1:531st & 10 at opp 18Chance Williams run for 1 yd to the SOU 17
0:572nd & 9 at opp 17pass incomplete to Antonio Jones
0:573rd & 9 at opp 17pass incomplete to Antonio Jones
0:324th & 9 at opp 17Demetri Morsell 44 Yd Punt Return (Joshua Griffin Kick)Southern 21, Grambling 7
Grambling End of half, 2 plays
0:261st & 10 at own 35Joshua Griffin kickoff for 46 yds , Javon Robinson return for 13 yds to the GRAM 32
0:261st & 10 at own 32Myles Crawley pass complete to Javon Robinson for 11 yds to the GRAM 43 for a 1ST down
0:261st & 10 at own 43Myles Crawley pass complete to Javon Robinson for 5 yds to the GRAM 35
3rd quarter9 drives, then Southern 27, Grambling 16
Southern Touchdown, 2 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 21Noah Bodden pass complete to Darren Morris for 6 yds to the SOU 27
14:501st & 10 at own 35Tanner Rinker kickoff for 57 yds , Braelen Morgan return for 10 yds to the SOU 21 , CJ Russell return for 3 yds to the SOU 21
14:112nd & 4 at own 27Kendric Rhymes 73 Yd Run (Joshua Griffin PAT failed)Southern 27, Grambling 7
Grambling Punt, 4 plays
14:111st & 10 at own 35Joshua Griffin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:111st & 10 at own 25Grambling Penalty, false start (Melvin Priestly) to the GRAM 20
14:111st & 15 at own 20Floyd Chalk IV run for 19 yds to the GRAM 39 for a 1ST down
13:421st & 10 at own 39Floyd Chalk IV sacked for a loss of 10 yards to the GRAM 29 Grambling Penalty, intentional grounding (Floyd Chalk IV) to the GRAM 29
13:422nd & 20 at own 29Myles Crawley pass complete to Javon Robinson
13:423rd & 20 at own 29Chance Williams run for a loss of 3 yards to the GRAM 26
12:054th & 23 at own 26Jimmy Iles punt for 49 yds , Chandler Whitfield returns for 7 yds to the SOU 32 Chandler Whitfield fumbled, recovered by SOU Chandler Whitfield Iles,Jimmy punt 49 yards to the SUB25, Whitfield,Chandler return 7 yards to the SUB32, fumble by Whitfield,Chandler recovered by SUB Whitfield,Chandler, Whitfield,Chandler return 0 yards to the SUB32. , return for no gain to the SOU 32
Southern Punt, 3 plays
12:051st & 10 at own 32pass incomplete to Colbey Washington
12:052nd & 10 at own 32pass incomplete to Chandler Whitfield
12:053rd & 10 at own 32pass incomplete to Chandler Whitfield
11:334th & 10 at own 32Robens Beauplan punt for 63 yds
Grambling Punt, 5 plays
11:331st & 10 at own 5Myles Crawley pass incomplete to Lyndon Rash, broken up by Rodney Johnson
11:332nd & 10 at own 5Chance Williams run for 10 yds to the GRAM 15 for a 1ST down
11:331st & 10 at own 15Chance Williams run for 2 yds to the GRAM 17
11:332nd & 8 at own 17Chance Williams run for 6 yds to the GRAM 23
11:333rd & 2 at own 23Williams,Chance rush left (Carter,Jordan).
9:054th & 2 at own 23Jimmy Iles punt for 42 yds
Southern Touchdown, 2 plays
9:051st & 10 at own 35Noah Bodden pass complete to Cassius Allen for 4 yds to the SOU 39
8:262nd & 6 at own 39Andrew Jones 42 Yd Interception Return (Tanner Rinker Kick)Southern 27, Grambling 14
Southern Safety, 4 plays (Grambling scores)
8:261st & 10 at own 35Tanner Rinker kickoff Grambling Penalty, delay of game (Jordan McWain) to the GRAM 30
8:171st & 10 at own 30Tanner Rinker kickoff for 61 yds , CJ Russell return for 13 yds to the SOU 43 Southern Penalty, illegal block (Derrick Williams) to the SOU 12
8:171st & 10 at own 12Rhymes,Kendric rush right (Jones,Andrew).
8:172nd & 10 at own 12Kendric Rhymes run for a loss of 5 yards to the SOU 7
8:173rd & 15 at own 7pass incomplete to Jailon Howard
6:584th & 15 at own 7Robens Beauplan SafetySouthern 27, Grambling 16
Grambling Punt, 5 plays
6:581st & 10 at own 20Robens Beauplan kickoff for 68 yds , Javon Robinson return for 17 yds to the GRAM 29
6:581st & 10 at own 29pass incomplete to Tylon Williams
6:582nd & 10 at own 29Myles Crawley pass complete to Antonio Jones for 14 yds to the GRAM 43 for a 1ST down
6:581st & 10 at own 43Myles Crawley sacked for a loss of 2 yards to the GRAM 41
6:582nd & 12 at own 41Myles Crawley pass complete to Tylon Williams for 9 yds to the 50 yard line
6:583rd & 3 at the 50Myles Crawley sacked for a loss of 3 yards to the GRAM 47
3:584th & 6 at own 47Jimmy Iles punt for 45 yds , Chandler Whitfield returns for no gain to the SOU 7
Southern Punt, 6 plays
3:581st & 10 at own 7Noah Bodden pass complete to August Pitre III for 17 yds to the SOU 24 for a 1ST down
3:581st & 10 at own 24Noah Bodden pass complete to Darren Morris for 5 yds to the SOU 29
3:582nd & 5 at own 29Kendric Rhymes run for 7 yds to the SOU 36 for a 1ST down
3:581st & 10 at own 36Kendric Rhymes run for 4 yds to the SOU 40
3:582nd & 6 at own 40Rhymes,Kendric rush middle (Hardy,Jaden).
3:583rd & 6 at own 40pass incomplete to Chandler Whitfield
1:034th & 6 at own 40Robens Beauplan punt for 46 yds , Joshua Johnson returns for 13 yds to the GRAM 27
Grambling Interception, 13 plays
1:031st & 10 at own 27Crawley,Myles rush right (Williams,Derrick).
1:032nd & 10 at own 27Myles Crawley pass complete to Javon Robinson for a 1ST down Southern Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Jordan Carter) to the GRAM 42 for a 1ST down
1:031st & 10 at own 42Myles Crawley pass complete to Chance Williams for 2 yds to the GRAM 44
Q4 15:002nd & 8 at own 44Floyd Chalk IV run for 6 yds to the 50 yard line
Q4 15:003rd & 2 at the 50Floyd Chalk IV run for 7 yds to the SOU 43 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 43Grambling Penalty, false start (Jawaun Singletary) to the SOU 48
Q4 15:001st & 15 at opp 48Myles Crawley pass incomplete to Nae’Saan Dickerson, broken up by Demetri Morsell for a 1ST down Southern Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Demetri Morsell) to the SOU 35 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 35Myles Crawley pass complete to Floyd Chalk IV for 7 yds to the SOU 28
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 24Floyd Chalk IV run for 10 yds to the SOU 14 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 14Floyd Chalk IV run for 8 yds to the SOU 6
Q4 15:002nd & 2 at opp 6Chalk,Floyd rush middle (Lyles,Rasheed).
Q4 15:003rd & 2 at opp 6Myles Crawley pass complete to Nae’Saan Dickerson for 3 yds to the SOU 3 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & goal at opp 3Grambling Penalty, false start (Ashanti Cole) to the SOU 8
Q4 15:002nd & 3 at opp 28Floyd Chalk IV run for 4 yds to the SOU 24 for a 1ST down Southern Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (JR Waters) to the SOU 24 for a 1ST down
Q4 10:161st & goal at opp 8Myles Crawley pass intercepted
4th quarter5 drives, then Southern 27, Grambling 22
Southern Punt, 3 plays
10:161st & 10 at own 1Kendric Rhymes run for 3 yds to the SOU 4
10:162nd & 7 at own 4Kendric Rhymes run for a loss of 1 yard to the SOU 3
10:163rd & 8 at own 3pass incomplete to Colbey Washington
8:594th & 8 at own 3Robens Beauplan punt for 42 yds , Joshua Johnson returns for 16 yds to the SOU 29
Grambling Touchdown, 6 plays
8:591st & 10 at opp 29Floyd Chalk IV run for 15 yds to the SOU 14 for a 1ST down
8:591st & 10 at opp 14Floyd Chalk IV run for 6 yds to the SOU 8
8:592nd & 4 at opp 8Chance Williams run for 4 yds to the SOU 4 for a 1ST down
8:591st & goal at opp 4Chance Williams run for 1 yd to the SOU 3
7:022nd & goal at opp 3Floyd Chalk IV 3 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)Southern 27, Grambling 22
7:021st & goal at opp 3Williams,Chance rush (Miles,William;Carter,Jordan).
Southern Punt, 4 plays
6:551st & 10 at own 35Tanner Rinker kickoff for 59 yds , Braelen Morgan return for 6 yds to the SOU 41 Southern Penalty, Offensive holding (Keylin Roach) to the SOU 6
6:551st & 10 at own 6Noah Bodden pass complete to Ed Magee for 22 yds to the SOU 28 for a 1ST down
6:551st & 10 at own 28Kendric Rhymes run for 1 yd to the SOU 29
6:552nd & 9 at own 29Noah Bodden run for a loss of 5 yards to the SOU 24
6:553rd & 14 at own 24Southern Penalty, false start (August Pitre III) to the SOU 19
6:553rd & 19 at own 19Kendric Rhymes run for 5 yds to the SOU 24
3:594th & 14 at own 24Robens Beauplan punt for 40 yds
Grambling Turnover on downs, 8 plays
3:591st & 10 at own 36Chance Williams run for 4 yds to the GRAM 40
3:592nd & 6 at own 40Chance Williams run for 15 yds to the SOU 45 for a 1ST down
3:591st & 10 at opp 45Chance Williams run for 13 yds to the SOU 32 for a 1ST down
3:591st & 10 at opp 32Floyd Chalk IV run for 28 yds to the SOU 4 for a 1ST down
2:251st & goal at opp 4Dedrick Talbert run for 1 yd to the SOU 3
2:252nd & goal at opp 3Floyd Chalk IV run for 2 yds to the SOU 1
1:363rd & goal at opp 1Myles Crawley run for a loss of 2 yards to the SOU 3
1:114th & goal at opp 3Myles Crawley pass incomplete to Lyndon Rash, broken up by Demetri Morsell
Southern Result not recorded, 2 plays
1:111st & 10 at own 3Noah Bodden run for 3 yds to the SOU 6
1:112nd & 7 at own 6Noah Bodden run for a loss of 3 yards to the SOU 6

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, Southern leads 43–⁠34; as played, 11–⁠9 in the 20 games on file; the official count covers all 75 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Southern 28, Grambling 27
2024Southern 24, Grambling 14
2023Southern 27, Grambling 22
2022Southern 34, Grambling 17
2021Grambling 29, Southern 26
2020Southern 49, Grambling 7

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