Jakarie Nichols gave Grambling the lead on a TD run with 2:11 left and Koby Foster secured the win with a fumble recovery returned for a touchdown with 52 seconds left as the Tigers beat Alabama A&M 23-10 on Saturday.
Aqeel Glass threw for 377 yards and four touchdown passes, including the game-winner in overtime, and Alabama A&M defeated Texas Southern 35-28 in the Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic on Saturday.
Aqeel Glass was 22-of-26 passing for 339 yards and four touchdowns, Jordan Bentley ran for three scores, and Alabama A&M beat Central State 63-20 on Saturday night in the Gulf Coast Challenge at Ladd-Peebles Stadium.
Chris Oladokunthrew three touchdown passes and ran for another score as Samford beat Alabama A&M 55-21 on Saturday night.
Alabama A&M coach Connell Maynor said the Bulldogs were treated unprofessionally during Saturday's game at North Alabama and that his team wouldn't play the school again.
Jordan Bentley accounted for three touchdowns as Alabama A&M scored all its points in the second half to rally past North Alabama 31-24 Saturday night, beating the Jaguars for the first time since 1987.
Skyler Perry threw three touchdown passes and his backup Shannon Patrick tossed three more as Arkansas Pine Bluff scored 35 unanswered points to beat Alabama A&M 52-34 on Saturday in a Southwestern Athletic Conference opener.
Aqeel Glass threw four touchdown passes, including a 20-yarder to Brian Jenkins Jr. with 3 seconds to play, and Alabama A&M beat Morehouse College 35-30 on Sunday in the Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium.
Alabama A&M and Morehouse College will play at the campus of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in the first Black College Hall of Fame Classic it was announced Wednesday. The Black College Football Hall of Fame was founded in 2009.
Alabama A&M has hired Connell Maynor, who spent the past four seasons as the Hampton Pirates head coach, as the Bulldogs football coach.
Vanderbilt's Kyle Shurmur has passed for a career-high four touchdowns today, and it's still in the third quarter of the Commodores' game against Alabama A&M.
Bills DT Marcell Dareus is donating $25,000 to Hurricane Harvey relief, he announced Wednesday on Instagram, matching teammate Jerry Hughes' $25,000 donation Tuesday. Dareus challenged former Alabama teammates Julio Jones and Mark Ingram to also donate.
Alabama DE commit Jordan Smith says LSU and Tennessee are still pursuing him. Visited Tigers yesterday plans to visit Vols next weekend. Appears to be very solid with Alabama, however.
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Alcorn State | 3-0 | 5-2 |
| Alabama State | 2-1 | 3-3 |
| Alabama A&M | 1-1 | 4-3 |
| Jackson State | 0-1 | 1-5 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 0-2 | 1-5 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| Southern | 2-0 | 3-3 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 2-1 | 5-2 |
| Prairie View A&M | 2-2 | 2-4 |
| Grambling | 0-2 | 2-4 |
| Texas Southern | 0-2 | 0-6 |
