Alcorn State at Grambling

Saturday, October 3, 2026

Grambling beat Alcorn State 63–⁠59. It was their 21st meeting; Grambling leads the series 13–⁠8.

AwayAlcorn State4–⁠4 in 2026
59
HomeGrambling4–⁠3 in 2026
63

Final at Eddie Robinson Stadium, Grambling

At kickoff
77°F, wind 8 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Ruston Regional Airport, 12 km from the stadium
Official
Jarvis WalkerGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Alcorn State714172159
Grambling141472863

Standouts

  • PassingJaylon Tolbert18 of 31, 411 yards, 5 TDAlcorn State
  • RushingFred Robertson21 carries, 105 yards, 2 TDAlcorn State
  • ReceivingDamien Jones4 catches, 140 yards, 2 TDAlcorn State
  • DefenseJonathan Horton8 tackles, 2 sacks, 5.5 for lossGrambling

Player stats

Alcorn State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jaylon Tolbert18/3141150
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Fred Robertson21105228
Jaylon Tolbert1533013
Ernest Temple51717
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Damien Jones4140262
Jamarr Ebron3121276
Armon Wright443017
Fred Robertson242031
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Dillon Crowell111.51.50
Mahamadou Diarra72.51.50
Brent Barnes6000
Jordan Daniel6000
Gideon Spottsville410.50
Jakel Houston-Irving20.50.50
Elijah Ruffin2001

Grambling

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jacobe Robinson13/1716720
Ashton Frye11/1720321
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jamarion Parker698059
Ashton Frye1261229
Byron Eaton Jr.223018
D’Shaun Ford81928
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jordan Bride7108051
Byron Eaton Jr.497045
Tyson George696354
Nae’Saan Dickerson448124
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jonathan Horton85.520
Marcellius Johnson8000
Dinellson Exume62.510
Kyran McConnell6000

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

Team stats

Alcorn StateGrambling
566Total yards599
411Passing yards370
155Rushing yards229
13.3Yards per pass10.6
3.8Yards per rush6.7
26First downs26
5–⁠12Third downs6–⁠11
2–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers2
13–⁠97Penalties14–⁠117
27:25Possession32:35
4Sacks (by defense)3

Efficiency

Alcorn StateGrambling
49%Success rate47%
0.45EPA per play0.49
1.72Explosiveness1.76
0.02Rushing EPA0.56
0.90Passing EPA0.43
43%Passing-down success54%
19%Havoc by its defense22%

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)

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

The line

Grambling −6, over/under 55.5.

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

Before kickoff, the win chances were Grambling 66%, Alcorn State 34%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Grambling end zoneAlcorn State end zoneQ1 Alcorn StatePunt, 8 playsQ1 GramblingPunt, 5 playsQ1 Alcorn StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 GramblingTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 Alcorn StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 GramblingTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 Alcorn StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 GramblingTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 Alcorn StateTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 GramblingTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 Alcorn StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 GramblingTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 Alcorn StateResult not recorded, 1 playQ3 Alcorn StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 GramblingFumble, 6 playsQ3 Alcorn StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 GramblingPunt, 3 playsQ3 Alcorn StateField goal, 5 playsQ3 GramblingMissed FG, 6 playsQ3 Alcorn StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 GramblingTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 Alcorn StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 GramblingInterception, 1 playQ4 Alcorn StateTouchdown, 2 playsQ4 GramblingTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 Alcorn StateFumble, 3 playsQ4 GramblingTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 Alcorn StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 GramblingTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Alcorn StateEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Grambling drives left to right, Alcorn State right to left.
  1. Q1 Alcorn StatePunt, 8 plays, 56 yards
  2. Q1 GramblingPunt, 5 plays, 23 yards
  3. Q1 Alcorn StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 43 yards
  4. Q1 GramblingTouchdown, 3 plays, 32 yards
  5. Q1 Alcorn StatePunt, 6 plays, 39 yards
  6. Q1 GramblingTouchdown, 5 plays, 54 yards
  7. Q1 Alcorn StatePunt, 4 plays, 42 yards
  8. Q2 GramblingTouchdown, 7 plays, 33 yards
  9. Q2 Alcorn StateTouchdown, 2 plays, 75 yards
  10. Q2 GramblingTouchdown, 9 plays, 65 yards
  11. Q2 Alcorn StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  12. Q2 GramblingTouchdown, 3 plays, 74 yards
  13. Q3 Alcorn StateResult not recorded, 1 play, −35 yards
  14. Q3 Alcorn StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  15. Q3 GramblingFumble, 6 plays, 54 yards
  16. Q3 Alcorn StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 88 yards
  17. Q3 GramblingPunt, 3 plays, 31 yards
  18. Q3 Alcorn StateField goal, 5 plays, −9 yards
  19. Q3 GramblingMissed FG, 6 plays, 69 yards
  20. Q3 Alcorn StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 80 yards
  21. Q4 GramblingTouchdown, 3 plays, 65 yards
  22. Q4 Alcorn StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  23. Q4 GramblingInterception, 1 play, −22 yards
  24. Q4 Alcorn StateTouchdown, 2 plays, 8 yards
  25. Q4 GramblingTouchdown, 9 plays, 68 yards
  26. Q4 Alcorn StateFumble, 3 plays, 0 yards
  27. Q4 GramblingTouchdown, 4 plays, 25 yards
  28. Q4 Alcorn StatePunt, 3 plays, 51 yards
  29. Q4 GramblingTouchdown, 6 plays, 76 yards
  30. Q4 Alcorn StateEnd of game, 2 plays, 4 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Grambling 14, Alcorn State 7
Alcorn State Punt, 8 plays
14:561st & 10 at own 35#39 D.Alfaro kickoff 63 yards to the Alcn02 #10 A.Wright return 22 yards to the Alcn24 (#0 C.Williams)
15:001st & 10 at own 24PENALTY Alcn False Start 5 yards from Alcn24 to Alcn19. NO PLAY
15:001st & 15 at own 19No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass complete short right to #5 T.Kelly caught at Alcn15, for 6 yards to the Alcn25 (#6 J.Jordan), out of bounds
15:002nd & 9 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #7 F.Robertson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the Alcn27 (#2 M.Johnson)
15:003rd & 7 at own 27No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass complete short left to #10 A.Wright caught at Alcn41, for 14 yards to the Alcn41, out of bounds at Alcn41, 1ST DOWN
15:001st & 10 at own 41No Huddle-Shotgun #7 F.Robertson rush right for 2 yards gain to the Alcn43 (#8 D.Green)
15:002nd & 8 at own 43No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass complete short middle to #0 O.Blakes caught at Gram42, for 19 yards to the Gram38 (#20 L.Cunningham), 1ST DOWN
15:001st & 10 at opp 38No Huddle-Shotgun #7 F.Robertson rush right for 3 yards loss to the Gram41 (#9 J.Horton)
15:002nd & 13 at opp 41No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert rush right for 2 yards gain to the Gram39 (#6 J.Jordan)
15:003rd & 11 at opp 39No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass incomplete short middle to #10 K.Kimble thrown to Gram27 broken up by #0 C.Williams QB hurried by #92 K.Francis
11:154th & 11 at opp 39#12 D.Duvall punt 39 yards to the Gram00, Touchback
Grambling Punt, 5 plays
11:151st & 10 at own 20No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Robinson pass complete short left to #19 C.Davis caught at Gram25, for 8 yards to the Gram28 (#7 B.Barnes)
11:152nd & 2 at own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #10 B.Eaton Jr rush middle for 5 yards gain to the Gram33 (#45 D.Crowell), 1ST DOWN
11:151st & 10 at own 33No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Robinson rush middle for 1 yard gain to the Gram34 (#45 D.Crowell; #33 M.Diarra)
11:152nd & 9 at own 34No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Robinson pass incomplete deep middle to #8 T.George thrown to Alcn29 broken up by #1 T.Jasper
11:153rd & 9 at own 34No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Robinson sacked for loss of 10 yards to the Gram24 (#45 D.Crowell)
8:524th & 19 at own 24#47 A.Davis punt 35 yards to the Alcn41 #0 O.Blakes return 16 yards to the Gram43 (#4 L.Foster; #25 J.McWain)
Alcorn State Touchdown, 6 plays
8:521st & 10 at opp 43No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass incomplete short right to #8 D.Jones thrown to Gram39 PENALTY Gram Horse Collar Tackle (#9 J.Horton) 15 yards from Gram43 to Gram28, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
8:521st & 10 at opp 28No Huddle-Shotgun #20 E.Temple rush left for 7 yards gain to the Gram21 (#2 M.Johnson; #20 L.Cunningham)
8:522nd & 3 at opp 21No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass incomplete short middle to #2 M.Augustus thrown to Gram08
8:523rd & 3 at opp 21PENALTY Alcn False Start (#79 D.Cooper) 5 yards from Gram21 to Gram26. NO PLAY
8:523rd & 8 at opp 26No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass incomplete short left to #17 N.Chambers thrown to Gram13
8:524th & 8 at opp 26PENALTY Gram Offside (#20 L.Cunningham) 5 yards from Gram26 to Gram21. NO PLAY
7:574th & 3 at opp 21No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass incomplete short right to #0 O.Blakes thrown to Gram17 PENALTY Alcn Pass Interference offsetting Gram Holding offsetting. NO PLAY
7:574th & 3 at opp 21No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass complete short left to #3 J.Kaho Jr. caught at Gram14, for 7 yards to the Gram14 (#14 L.Allen), 1ST DOWN
7:571st & 10 at opp 14No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert rush middle for 10 yards gain to the Gram04 (#48 D.Hookfin), 1ST DOWN
7:161st & goal at opp 4No Huddle-Shotgun #7 F.Robertson rush middle for 4 yards gain to the Gram00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:16 #37 K.Bowyer kick attempt good (H: #25 C.Wilt, LS: #47 A.Diaz)Alcorn State 7, Grambling 0
Grambling Touchdown, 3 plays
7:111st & 10 at own 35#25 C.Wilt kickoff 58 yards to the Gram07 #3 J.Johnson return 19 yards to the Gram26 (#45 D.Crowell)
7:111st & 10 at own 26No Huddle-Shotgun #23 D.Ford rush middle for 3 yards gain to the Gram29 (#0 G.Spottsville; #33 M.Diarra)
7:112nd & 7 at own 29No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Robinson rush middle for 17 yards gain to the Gram46 (#33 M.Diarra; #25 E.Ruffin), 1ST DOWN
6:001st & 10 at own 46No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Robinson pass complete short middle to #8 T.George caught at Alcn42, for 54 yards to the Alcn00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:00, 1ST DOWN #49 T.Caballero kick attempt good (H: #47 A.Davis, LS: #63 C.Vanwinkle)Tied at 7
Alcorn State Punt, 6 plays
5:561st & 10 at own 35#39 D.Alfaro kickoff 65 yards to the Alcn00 #10 A.Wright return 15 yards to the Alcn15 (#38 L.Walters)
5:561st & 10 at own 15No Huddle-Shotgun #7 F.Robertson rush middle for 1 yard loss to the Alcn14 (#92 K.Francis)
5:562nd & 11 at own 14No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass incomplete short right to #5 T.Kelly thrown to Alcn28 QB hurried by #9 J.Horton
5:563rd & 11 at own 14No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert rush middle for 13 yards gain to the Alcn27 (#1 D.Franklin), 1ST DOWN
5:561st & 10 at own 27No Huddle-Shotgun #7 F.Robertson rush right for 2 yards gain to the Alcn29 (#11 D.Exume) PENALTY Alcn Illegal Snap (#74 J.Pickett) 5 yards from Alcn29 to Alcn24
5:562nd & 13 at own 24No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass incomplete short right to #8 D.Jones thrown to Alcn27
5:563rd & 13 at own 24No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert sacked for loss of 6 yards to the Alcn18 (#11 D.Exume)
3:244th & 19 at own 18#12 D.Duvall punt 36 yards to the Gram46 fair catch by #2 J.Bride at Gram46
Grambling Touchdown, 5 plays
3:241st & 10 at own 46No Huddle-Shotgun #9 J.Parker rush right for 35 yards gain to the Alcn19 (#7 B.Barnes), 1ST DOWN. The previous play is under automatic review - “Runner was out of bounds”. CALL OVERTURNED. (Original Play: No Huddle-Shotgun #9 J.Parker rush middle for 51 yards gain to the Alcn03 (#1 T.Jasper), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN)
3:241st & 10 at opp 19No Huddle-Shotgun #9 J.Parker rush left for 2 yards loss to the Alcn21 (#1 T.Jasper)
3:242nd & 12 at opp 21No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye rush right for 11 yards gain to the Alcn10, End Of Play
3:243rd & 1 at opp 10No Huddle-Shotgun #23 D.Ford rush middle for 8 yards gain to the Alcn02 (#7 B.Barnes), 1ST DOWN
1:141st & goal at opp 2No Huddle-Shotgun #23 D.Ford rush middle for 2 yards gain to the Alcn00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:14 #49 T.Caballero kick attempt good (H: #47 A.Davis, LS: #63 C.Vanwinkle)Grambling 14, Alcorn State 7
Alcorn State Punt, 4 plays
1:141st & 10 at own 35#39 D.Alfaro kickoff 65 yards to the Alcn00, Touchback
1:141st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #20 E.Temple rush right for 5 yards gain to the Alcn30 (#1 D.Franklin) PENALTY Alcn Holding (#79 D.Cooper) 10 yards from Alcn25 to Alcn15. NO PLAY
1:141st & 20 at own 15No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert rush left for 8 yards gain to the Alcn23 (#7 T.Morgan) PENALTY Alcn Holding (#74 J.Pickett) 7 yards from Alcn15 to Alcn08. NO PLAY
1:141st & 27 at own 8PENALTY Alcn False Start (#79 D.Cooper) 4 yards from Alcn08 to Alcn04. NO PLAY
1:141st & 31 at own 4No Huddle-Shotgun #7 F.Robertson rush left for 20 yards gain (11) to the Alcn24 (#4 L.Foster; #1 D.Franklin) PENALTY Alcn Holding (#5 T.Kelly) 7 yards from Alcn15 to Alcn08
1:141st & 27 at own 8No Huddle-Shotgun #20 E.Temple rush middle for 0 yards to the Alcn08 (#95 J.Bush)
1:142nd & 27 at own 8No Huddle-Shotgun #7 F.Robertson rush left for 0 yards to the Alcn08 (#21 K.McConnell), out of bounds
Q2 15:003rd & 27 at own 8No Huddle-Shotgun #7 F.Robertson rush middle for 0 yards to the Alcn08 (#8 D.Green)
Q2 13:234th & 27 at own 8#12 D.Duvall punt 55 yards to the Gram37 #1 D.Franklin return 15 yards to the Alcn48, out of bounds at Alcn48 PENALTY Alcn UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (#10 A.Wright) 15 yards from Alcn48 to Alcn33, 1ST DOWN
2nd quarter5 drives, then Grambling 28, Alcorn State 21
Grambling Touchdown, 7 plays
13:231st & 10 at opp 33No Huddle-Shotgun #9 J.Parker rush middle for 4 yards gain to the Alcn29 (#45 D.Crowell)
13:232nd & 6 at opp 29No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Robinson pass complete short right to #2 J.Bride caught at Alcn25, for 6 yards to the Alcn23 (#5 G.McKelton; #4 J.Anderson), 1ST DOWN
13:231st & 10 at opp 23PENALTY Alcn Offside (#95 T.Deloach) 5 yards from Alcn23 to Alcn18. NO PLAY
13:231st & 5 at opp 18PENALTY Gram False Start (#51 K.Boston) 5 yards from Alcn18 to Alcn23. NO PLAY
13:231st & 10 at opp 23No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Robinson sacked for loss of 9 yards to the Alcn32 (#45 D.Crowell, #0 G.Spottsville)
13:232nd & 19 at opp 32No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Robinson pass complete short left to #11 N.Dickerson caught at Alcn26, for 24 yards to the Alcn08 (#45 D.Crowell), 1ST DOWN
13:231st & goal at opp 8No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Robinson pass incomplete short left to #11 N.Dickerson thrown to Alcn00
13:232nd & goal at opp 8No Huddle-Shotgun #9 J.Parker rush left for 0 yards to the Alcn08 (#2 T.Haney; #8 J.Davis), out of bounds
9:523rd & goal at opp 8Tyson George 8 Yd pass from Jacobe Robinson (Theodore Caballero Kick)Grambling 21, Alcorn State 7
9:572nd & goal at opp 8Timeout Grambling, clock 09:57
Alcorn State Touchdown, 2 plays
9:521st & goal at opp 0#39 D.Alfaro kickoff 65 yards to the Alcn00, Touchback
9:521st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert rush middle for 1 yard loss to the Alcn24 (#9 J.Horton; #11 D.Exume)
9:242nd & 11 at own 24No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass complete deep middle to #81 J.Ebron caught at Alcn44, for 76 yards to the Gram00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:24, 1ST DOWN #37 K.Bowyer kick attempt good (H: #25 C.Wilt, LS: #47 A.Diaz)Grambling 21, Alcorn State 14
Grambling Touchdown, 9 plays
9:241st & 10 at own 35#25 C.Wilt kickoff 62 yards to the Gram03, out of bounds at Gram03
9:241st & 10 at own 35No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Phillips Jr. rush middle for 15 yards gain to the Gram50 (#1 T.Jasper), 1ST DOWN
9:241st & 10 at the 50No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye pass complete short left to #11 N.Dickerson caught at Gram45, for 1 yard to the Alcn49 (#20 T.Snow), out of bounds
9:242nd & 9 at opp 49PENALTY Gram False Start (#70 C.Sweeney) 5 yards from Alcn49 to Gram46. NO PLAY
9:242nd & 14 at own 46No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye pass complete short middle to #8 T.George caught at Alcn43, for 11 yards to the Alcn43 (#14 J.Mcroy)
9:243rd & 3 at opp 43No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye rush left for 0 yards to the Alcn43 (#45 D.Crowell; #13 J.Daniel)
6:444th & 3 at opp 43No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye pass complete short right to #10 B.Eaton Jr caught at Alcn41, for 19 yards to the Alcn24, out of bounds at Alcn24, 1ST DOWN
6:443rd & 3 at opp 43Timeout Grambling, clock 06:44
6:441st & 10 at opp 24No Huddle-Shotgun #10 B.Eaton Jr rush left for 18 yards gain to the Alcn06, out of bounds at Alcn06, 1ST DOWN
6:441st & goal at opp 6No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye pass incomplete short right to #11 N.Dickerson thrown to Alcn00 PENALTY Alcn Pass Interference (#4 J.Anderson) 4 yards from Alcn06 to Alcn02, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
6:441st & goal at opp 2No Huddle #23 D.Ford rush middle for 0 yards to the Alcn02 (#88 D.Palmer)
4:402nd & goal at opp 2No Huddle #15 A.Frye rush right for 2 yards gain to the Alcn00 TOUCHDOWN nullified by penalty, clock 04:40 PENALTY Gram Holding (#82 D.Mitchell) 10 yards from Alcn02 to Alcn12. NO PLAY
4:402nd & goal at opp 12No Huddle #15 A.Frye pass incomplete short left to #2 J.Bride thrown to Alcn00
4:243rd & goal at opp 12No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye rush middle for 12 yards gain to the Alcn00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:24 #49 T.Caballero kick attempt good (H: #47 A.Davis, LS: #63 C.Vanwinkle)Grambling 28, Alcorn State 14
4:322nd & 12 at own 12Timeout Alcorn State, clock 04:32
Alcorn State Touchdown, 8 plays
4:241st & 10 at own 35#39 D.Alfaro kickoff 65 yards to the Alcn00, Touchback
4:241st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass incomplete deep middle to #7 F.Robertson thrown to Alcn45 broken up by #2 M.Johnson
4:242nd & 10 at own 25PENALTY Gram Roughing The Passer (#7 T.Morgan) 15 yards from Alcn25 to Alcn40, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
4:241st & 10 at own 40No Huddle-Shotgun #7 F.Robertson rush right for 28 yards gain to the Gram32 (#20 L.Cunningham), 1ST DOWN
4:241st & 10 at opp 32No Huddle-Shotgun #7 F.Robertson rush middle for 8 yards gain to the Gram24 (#5 K.Banks)
4:242nd & 2 at opp 24No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass complete short left to #10 A.Wright caught at Gram24, for 6 yards to the Gram18 fumbled by #10 A.Wright at Gram22 forced by #4 L.Foster, out of bounds at Gram18, 1ST DOWN
4:241st & 10 at opp 18No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert rush middle for 12 yards gain to the Gram06, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
4:241st & goal at opp 6No Huddle-Shotgun #7 F.Robertson rush right for 3 yards gain to the Gram03 (#5 K.Banks)
4:242nd & goal at opp 3No Huddle-Shotgun #7 F.Robertson rush middle for 0 yards to the Gram03 (#2 M.Johnson)
1:543rd & goal at opp 3No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass complete short middle to #2 M.Augustus caught at Gram00, for 3 yards to the Gram00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:54 #37 K.Bowyer kick attempt good (H: #25 C.Wilt, LS: #47 A.Diaz)Grambling 28, Alcorn State 21
2:002nd & goal at opp 3Timeout Alcorn State, clock 02:00
Grambling Touchdown, 3 plays
1:491st & 10 at own 35#25 C.Wilt kickoff 63 yards to the Gram02 #3 J.Johnson return 19 yards to the Gram21 (#4 J.Anderson) PENALTY Gram Holding 10 yards from Gram21 to Gram11
1:491st & 10 at own 11No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye rush right for 2 yards loss to the Gram09 (#0 G.Spottsville; #98 K.Andrews)
1:302nd & 12 at own 9No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye pass complete short left to #4 P.Williams II caught at Gram06, for 6 yards to the Gram15 (#21 R.Butler)
1:301st & 10 at opp 11Timeout Alcorn State, clock 01:30
1:213rd & 6 at own 15No Huddle-Shotgun #23 D.Ford rush middle for 3 yards gain to the Gram18 (#88 D.Palmer)
1:212nd & goal at opp 9Timeout Alcorn State, clock 01:21
0:084th & 3 at own 18#47 A.Davis punt 61 yards to the Alcn21 #10 A.Wright return 0 yards to the Alcn21 (#25 J.McWain)
0:083rd & 6 at own 15Timeout Grambling, clock 00:08
Q3 14:471st & 10 at own 35#25 C.Wilt kickoff 62 yards to the Gram03 #5 K.Banks return 97 yards to the Alcn00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 14:47 #49 T.Caballero kick attempt good (H: #47 A.Davis, LS: #63 C.Vanwinkle)Grambling 35, Alcorn State 21
3rd quarter7 drives, then Alcorn State 38, Grambling 35
Alcorn State Touchdown, 10 plays
14:471st & 10 at own 35#39 D.Alfaro kickoff 65 yards to the Alcn00, Touchback
14:471st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass complete deep left to #3 J.Kaho Jr. caught at Gram48, for 30 yards to the Gram45 (#4 L.Foster), 1ST DOWN
14:471st & 10 at opp 45No Huddle-Shotgun #7 F.Robertson rush left for 1 yard loss to the Gram46 (#9 J.Horton)
14:472nd & 11 at opp 46No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass incomplete deep left to #2 M.Augustus thrown to Gram09
14:473rd & 11 at opp 46No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass complete short middle to #10 A.Wright caught at Gram31, for 17 yards to the Gram29 (#2 M.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
14:471st & 10 at opp 29No Huddle-Shotgun #7 F.Robertson rush left for 7 yards gain to the Gram22 (#6 J.Jordan)
14:472nd & 3 at opp 22No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert rush middle for 1 yard gain to the Gram21 (#99 J.Sherrod)
14:473rd & 2 at opp 21No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass incomplete deep right to #17 E.Matthews thrown to Gram00
14:474th & 2 at opp 21No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass complete short left to #81 J.Ebron caught at Gram20, for 5 yards to the Gram16, out of bounds at Gram16, 1ST DOWN
14:471st & 10 at opp 16No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert rush middle for 3 yards gain to the Gram13 (#2 M.Johnson)
11:212nd & 7 at opp 13No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass complete short right to #8 D.Jones caught at Gram00, for 13 yards to the Gram00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:21, 1ST DOWN #37 K.Bowyer kick attempt good (H: #25 C.Wilt, LS: #47 A.Diaz)Grambling 35, Alcorn State 28
Grambling Fumble, 6 plays
11:211st & 10 at own 35#37 K.Bowyer kickoff 37 yards to the Gram28 fair catch by #4 P.Williams II at Gram28
11:211st & 10 at own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Robinson pass complete short right to #10 B.Eaton Jr caught at Gram21, for 3 yards to the Gram31, out of bounds at Gram31
11:212nd & 7 at own 31PENALTY Gram False Start (#57 A.Bethea) 5 yards from Gram31 to Gram26. NO PLAY
11:212nd & 12 at own 26No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Robinson pass complete short middle to #8 T.George caught at Gram30, for 14 yards to the Gram40 (#1 T.Jasper; #21 R.Butler), 1ST DOWN
11:211st & 10 at own 40No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Robinson pass incomplete short middle to #82 D.Mitchell thrown to Gram49 broken up by #45 D.Crowell
11:212nd & 10 at own 40No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Robinson rush right for 14 yards gain to the Alcn46 (#26 K.Brown), 1ST DOWN
11:211st & 10 at opp 46PENALTY Gram False Start (#11 N.Dickerson) 5 yards from Alcn46 to Gram49. NO PLAY
11:211st & 15 at own 49No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Robinson pass complete short left to #9 J.Parker caught at Gram41, for 7 yards to the Alcn44 (#1 T.Jasper), out of bounds
8:132nd & 8 at opp 44No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Robinson pass complete short middle to #10 B.Eaton Jr caught at Alcn40, for 30 yards to the Alcn14 fumbled by #10 B.Eaton Jr at Alcn18 forced by #7 B.Barnes recovered by Alcn #2 T.Haney at Alcn14 #2 T.Haney return for loss of 2 yards to the Alcn12 (#4 P.Williams II)
Alcorn State Touchdown, 3 plays
8:131st & 10 at own 12No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass incomplete deep right to #8 D.Jones thrown to Alcn33 QB hurried by #9 J.Horton
8:132nd & 10 at own 12No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass complete short right to #7 F.Robertson caught at Alcn09, for 11 yards to the Alcn23, out of bounds at Alcn23, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY Gram UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (#2 M.Johnson) 15 yards from Alcn23 to Alcn38, 1ST DOWN
7:311st & 10 at own 38Damien Jones 62 Yd pass from Jaylon Tolbert (Kenyon Bowyer Kick)Tied at 35
Grambling Punt, 3 plays
7:311st & 10 at own 35#37 K.Bowyer kickoff 40 yards to the Gram25 fair catch by #4 P.Williams II at Gram25
7:311st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #23 D.Ford rush middle for 0 yards to the Gram25 (#13 J.Daniel) PENALTY Gram Personal Foul (#51 K.Boston) 12 yards from Gram25 to Gram13
7:312nd & 22 at own 13No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Robinson pass complete short right to #8 T.George caught at Gram09, for 2 yards loss to the Gram11 (#33 M.Diarra)
7:313rd & 24 at own 11No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Robinson pass complete short left to #2 J.Bride caught at Gram15, for 7 yards to the Gram18 QB hurried by #45 D.Crowell (#26 K.Brown; #7 B.Barnes)
5:364th & 17 at own 18#47 A.Davis punt 38 yards to the Alcn44, out of bounds at Alcn44
5:443rd & goal at opp 11Timeout Alcorn State, clock 05:44
Alcorn State Field goal, 5 plays
5:441st & 10 at own 44No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass complete deep right to #8 D.Jones caught at Gram35, for 30 yards to the Gram26 (#1 D.Franklin), 1ST DOWN
5:441st & 10 at opp 26No Huddle-Shotgun #7 F.Robertson rush right for 3 yards gain to the Gram23 (#11 D.Exume)
5:442nd & 7 at opp 23No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass incomplete short right to #3 J.Kaho Jr. thrown to Gram07 QB hurried by #8 D.Green and #9 J.Horton
5:443rd & 7 at opp 23No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass incomplete short right to #7 F.Robertson thrown to Gram16 QB hurried by #98 C.Hill PENALTY Alcn Holding declined
4:064th & 7 at opp 23#37 K.Bowyer field goal attempt from 40 yards GOOD (H: #25 C.Wilt, LS: #47 A.Diaz), clock 04:06Alcorn State 38, Grambling 35
Grambling Missed FG, 6 plays
4:051st & 10 at own 35#37 K.Bowyer kickoff 52 yards to the Gram13 #5 K.Jones return 6 yards to the Gram19 (#45 D.Crowell)
4:051st & 10 at own 19No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Robinson pass complete short left to #2 J.Bride caught at Gram22, for 6 yards to the Gram25 (#21 R.Butler), out of bounds
4:052nd & 4 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #9 J.Parker rush middle for 59 yards gain to the Alcn16, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
4:051st & 10 at opp 16No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Robinson pass incomplete short left to #8 T.George thrown to Alcn15
2:552nd & 10 at opp 16No Huddle-Shotgun #9 J.Parker rush middle for 2 yards gain to the Alcn14 (#31 J.Houston-Irving)
2:551st & 10 at opp 16Timeout Grambling, clock 02:55
2:553rd & 8 at opp 14No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Robinson pass complete short left to #2 J.Bride caught at Alcn12, for 2 yards to the Alcn12 (#26 K.Brown)
1:264th & 6 at opp 12#39 D.Alfaro field goal attempt from 29 yards NO GOOD (H: #47 A.Davis, LS: #63 C.Vanwinkle), clock 01:26
Alcorn State Touchdown, 5 plays
1:261st & 10 at own 20No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass complete short left to #8 D.Jones caught at Alcn39, for 35 yards to the Gram45 (#21 K.McConnell), 1ST DOWN
1:261st & 10 at opp 45No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert rush middle for 8 yards gain to the Gram37, End Of Play
1:262nd & 2 at opp 37No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert rush middle for 3 yards loss to the Gram40 (#11 D.Exume)
Q4 15:003rd & 5 at opp 40No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass complete short left to #7 F.Robertson caught at Gram36, for 31 yards to the Gram09 (#21 K.McConnell), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
Q4 15:001st & goal at opp 9No Huddle-Shotgun #7 F.Robertson rush middle for 0 yards to the Gram09 (#99 J.Sherrod) PENALTY Gram Offside (#10 N.Nelson) 5 yards from Gram09 to Gram04. NO PLAY
Q4 14:041st & goal at opp 4No Huddle-Shotgun #20 E.Temple rush middle for 4 yards gain to the Gram00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 14:04 #37 K.Bowyer kick attempt good (H: #25 C.Wilt, LS: #47 A.Diaz)Alcorn State 45, Grambling 35
4th quarter10 drives, then Grambling 63, Alcorn State 59
Grambling Touchdown, 3 plays
14:041st & 10 at own 35#37 K.Bowyer kickoff 38 yards to the Gram27, out of bounds at Gram27
14:041st & 10 at own 35No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye pass incomplete deep left to #11 N.Dickerson thrown to Alcn33
14:042nd & 10 at own 35No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye pass complete short right to #10 B.Eaton Jr caught at Gram44, for 45 yards to the Alcn20 (#21 R.Butler), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY Alcn Roughing The Passer (#13 J.Daniel) 10 yards from Alcn20 to Alcn10, 1ST DOWN
14:041st & goal at opp 10PENALTY Alcn Offside (#99 T.Roby) 5 yards from Alcn10 to Alcn05. NO PLAY
13:101st & goal at opp 5No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye rush middle for 5 yards gain to the Alcn00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:10, 1ST DOWN #49 T.Caballero kick attempt good (H: #47 A.Davis, LS: #63 C.Vanwinkle)Alcorn State 45, Grambling 42
Alcorn State Touchdown, 6 plays
13:101st & 10 at own 35#39 D.Alfaro kickoff 65 yards to the Alcn00, Touchback
13:101st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert sacked for loss of 4 yards to the Alcn21 (#9 J.Horton)
13:102nd & 14 at own 21No Huddle-Shotgun #7 F.Robertson rush right for 15 yards gain to the Alcn36 (#2 M.Johnson; #21 K.McConnell), 1ST DOWN
13:101st & 10 at own 36No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert rush middle for 9 yards gain to the Alcn45, End Of Play
13:102nd & 1 at own 45No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert rush middle for 2 yards gain to the Alcn47 (#6 J.Jordan), 1ST DOWN
13:101st & 10 at own 47No Huddle-Shotgun #7 F.Robertson rush middle for 13 yards gain to the Gram40 (#21 K.McConnell; #2 M.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
10:521st & 10 at opp 40No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass complete short middle to #81 J.Ebron caught at Gram23, for 40 yards to the Gram00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:52, 1ST DOWN #37 K.Bowyer kick attempt good (H: #25 C.Wilt, LS: #47 A.Diaz)Alcorn State 52, Grambling 42
Grambling Interception, 1 play
10:481st & 10 at own 35#37 K.Bowyer kickoff 45 yards to the Gram20 #6 T.Phillips Jr. return 10 yards to the Gram30 (#45 D.Crowell)
10:391st & 10 at own 30No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye pass intercepted by #25 E.Ruffin at Gram35 #25 E.Ruffin return 27 yards to the Gram08 (#23 D.Ford)
Alcorn State Touchdown, 2 plays
10:391st & goal at opp 8No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass complete short left to #10 A.Wright caught at Gram07, for 6 yards to the Gram02 (#21 K.McConnell)
10:182nd & goal at opp 2No Huddle-Shotgun #7 F.Robertson rush left for 2 yards gain to the Gram00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:18 #37 K.Bowyer kick attempt good (H: #25 C.Wilt, LS: #47 A.Diaz)Alcorn State 59, Grambling 42
Grambling Touchdown, 9 plays
10:161st & 10 at own 35#37 K.Bowyer kickoff 42 yards to the Gram23 #5 K.Jones return 9 yards to the Gram32 (#45 D.Crowell)
10:161st & 10 at own 32No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye sacked for loss of 16 yards to the Gram16 (#33 M.Diarra)
10:162nd & 26 at own 16No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye pass complete short left to #11 N.Dickerson caught at Gram22, for 8 yards to the Gram24 (#13 J.Daniel; #25 E.Ruffin)
10:163rd & 18 at own 24No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye rush middle for 29 yards gain to the Alcn47 (#13 J.Daniel), 1ST DOWN
10:161st & 10 at opp 47No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye pass complete short right to #2 J.Bride caught at Alcn35, for 12 yards to the Alcn35, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
10:161st & 10 at opp 35No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye pass incomplete deep middle to #19 C.Davis thrown to Alcn00
10:162nd & 10 at opp 35No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye pass incomplete short middle to #8 T.George thrown to Alcn29 broken up by #7 B.Barnes QB hurried by #13 J.Daniel
7:283rd & 10 at opp 35No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye rush middle for 25 yards gain to the Alcn10, out of bounds at Alcn10, 1ST DOWN
7:282nd & 10 at opp 35Timeout Grambling, clock 07:28
7:281st & goal at opp 10No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye rush middle for 0 yards to the Alcn10 (#0 G.Spottsville)
7:282nd & goal at opp 10PENALTY Gram False Start (#10 B.Eaton Jr) 5 yards from Alcn10 to Alcn15. NO PLAY
6:112nd & goal at opp 15Nae’Saan Dickerson 15 Yd pass from Ashton Frye (Theodore Caballero Kick)Alcorn State 59, Grambling 49
6:122nd & 10 at own 10Timeout Alcorn State, clock 06:12
Alcorn State Fumble, 3 plays
6:111st & 10 at own 35#39 D.Alfaro kickoff 54 yards to the Alcn11 fair catch by #10 A.Wright at Alcn11
6:111st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #7 F.Robertson rush left for 6 yards gain to the Alcn31 (#2 M.Johnson; #91 J.Scott)
6:112nd & 4 at own 31No Huddle-Shotgun #20 E.Temple rush right for 6 yards gain to the Alcn37 (#9 J.Horton), 1ST DOWN
4:311st & 10 at own 37No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert rush middle for 12 yards loss to the Alcn25 fumbled by #11 J.Tolbert at Alcn36 forced by #9 J.Horton recovered by Gram #2 M.Johnson at Alcn25, End Of Play
Grambling Touchdown, 4 plays
4:311st & 10 at opp 25No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye pass incomplete deep left to #11 N.Dickerson thrown to Alcn00 broken up by #21 R.Butler QB hurried by #88 D.Palmer
4:312nd & 10 at opp 25No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye rush left for 7 yards gain to the Alcn18 (#7 B.Barnes)
4:313rd & 3 at opp 18No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye pass incomplete short left to #11 N.Dickerson thrown to Alcn00, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY Alcn Pass Interference (#21 R.Butler) 15 yards from Alcn18 to Alcn03, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
4:311st & goal at opp 3No Huddle-Shotgun #23 D.Ford rush middle for 2 yards gain to the Alcn01 (#13 J.Daniel)
3:202nd & goal at opp 1No Huddle-Shotgun #23 D.Ford rush middle for 1 yard gain to the Alcn00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:20 #49 T.Caballero kick attempt good (H: #47 A.Davis, LS: #63 C.Vanwinkle)Alcorn State 59, Grambling 56
Alcorn State Punt, 3 plays
3:201st & 10 at own 35#39 D.Alfaro kickoff 65 yards to the Alcn00, Touchback
3:201st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #7 F.Robertson rush right for 4 yards gain to the Alcn29 (#9 J.Horton)
3:202nd & 6 at own 29No Huddle-Shotgun #20 E.Temple rush middle for 0 yards to the Alcn29 (#11 D.Exume)
2:283rd & 6 at own 29No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass incomplete short middle to #8 D.Jones thrown to Alcn43 broken up by #23 J.Guillard
2:282nd & 6 at opp 29Timeout Grambling, clock 02:28
2:194th & 6 at own 29#12 D.Duvall punt 47 yards to the Gram24 fair catch by #1 D.Franklin at Gram24
Grambling Touchdown, 6 plays
2:191st & 10 at own 24No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye pass complete short middle to #2 J.Bride caught at Gram38, for 51 yards to the Alcn25 (#13 J.Daniel), 1ST DOWN
2:001st & 10 at opp 25No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye sacked for loss of 10 yards to the Alcn35 (#31 J.Houston-Irving, #33 M.Diarra)
2:001st & 10 at own 24Timeout Grambling, clock 02:00
2:002nd & 20 at opp 35No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye rush middle for 0 yards to the Alcn35 (#33 M.Diarra)
2:003rd & 20 at opp 35No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye pass complete short middle to #2 J.Bride caught at Alcn31, for 24 yards to the Alcn11 (#1 T.Jasper), 1ST DOWN
2:001st & 10 at opp 11No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.Frye pass incomplete, Spike
0:192nd & 10 at opp 11Tyson George 11 Yd pass from Ashton Frye (Theodore Caballero Kick)Grambling 63, Alcorn State 59
Alcorn State End of game, 2 plays
0:121st & 10 at own 35#39 D.Alfaro kickoff 56 yards to the Alcn09 #10 A.Wright return 12 yards to the Alcn21 (#25 J.McWain)
0:121st & 10 at own 21No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass intercepted by #4 L.Foster at Alcn42 #4 L.Foster return 0 yards to the PENALTY Gram Illegal Substitution 5 yards from Alcn21 to Alcn26. NO PLAY
0:121st & 5 at own 26No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert pass incomplete deep middle to #2 M.Augustus thrown to Gram45 broken up by #2 M.Johnson
0:122nd & 5 at own 26No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Tolbert sacked for loss of 1 yard to the Alcn25 (#9 J.Horton), fumble by #11 J.Tolbert recovered by Alcn #67 C.Rogers at Alcn25, End Of Play

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Grambling leads 13–⁠8 in 21 meetings.

Recent meetings
2026Grambling 63, Alcorn State 59
2025Alcorn State 27, Grambling 16
2024Alcorn State 17, Grambling 15
2023Alcorn State 25, Grambling 24
2022Grambling 35, Alcorn State 6
2021Alcorn State 24, Grambling 20

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