Bethune-Cookman at Southern
Saturday, November 9, 2024 Share
Southern beat Bethune-Cookman 25–23 in five overtimes. It was their third meeting; after it, Southern led the series 3–0.
Final, 5 overtimes at Ace W. Mumford Stadium, Baton RougeAttendance 15,443
- At kickoff
- 82°F, light rain, wind 9 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Baton Rouge Metro Ryan Field Airport (KBTR), 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT1 | OT2 | OT3 | OT4 | OT5 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Southern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 |
Standouts
- PassingCam Ransom23 of 36, 243 yards, 2 TDBethune-Cookman
- RushingKobe Dillon19 carries, 130 yardsSouthern
- DefenseAndrew Volmar1 INTBethune-Cookman
Player stats
Bethune-Cookman
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Ransom | 23/36 | 243 | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Palmer | 19 | 84 | 1 | 25 |
| Courtney Reese | 2 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Nance | 6 | 75 | 1 | 22 |
| Maleek Huggins | 6 | 46 | 0 | 14 |
| Marcus Velez | 3 | 32 | 0 | 16 |
| Jostein Clarke | 3 | 29 | 1 | 13 |
| Defense | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Volmar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Southern
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czavian Teasett | 8/18 | 111 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Woods | 5/10 | 53 | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Dillon | 19 | 130 | 0 | 31 |
| Kendric Rhymes | 15 | 90 | 1 | 25 |
| C.J. Russell | 5 | 17 | 1 | 6 |
| Czavian Teasett | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khalil Harris | 1 | 40 | 0 | 40 |
| Chandler Whitfield | 2 | 29 | 1 | 18 |
| Jermaine Minor Jr. | 2 | 26 | 0 | 17 |
| Darren Morris | 2 | 22 | 0 | 15 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| Bethune-Cookman | Southern | |
|---|---|---|
| 309 | Total yards | 397 |
| 243 | Passing yards | 164 |
| 66 | Rushing yards | 233 |
| 6.8 | Yards per pass | 5.9 |
| 1.9 | Yards per rush | 5.1 |
| 25 | First downs | 22 |
| 6–15 | Third downs | 6–14 |
| 0–1 | Fourth downs | 0–1 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 4–25 | Penalties | 9–84 |
| 36:01 | Possession | 23:59 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Southern 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Southern −7, over/under 44.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
The series
Every Bethune-Cookman–Southern gameSouthern leads 3–1 in four meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 2025 | Bethune-Cookman 45, Southern 14 | |
| 2024 | Southern 25, Bethune-Cookman 23 | |
| 2023 | Southern 28, Bethune-Cookman 18 | |
| 2006 | Southern 30, Bethune-Cookman 29 |
Around this game
Bethune-Cookman
- Next gameat Texas SouthernNov. 16, 2024
- SeasonBethune-Cookman in 2024
- ProgramBethune-Cookman history and records
Southern
- Next gamevs. Arkansas–Pine BluffNov. 16, 2024
- SeasonSouthern in 2024
- ProgramSouthern history and records

