Final · Week 1 · Sat, Sep 5, 2026
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcorn State | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| USM | 7 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 49 |
M. M. Roberts Stadium
Team stats
| Alcorn StateFCS |  USM | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | First downs | 32 |
| 223 | Total yards | 543 |
| 119 | Passing yards | 226 |
| 15-23 | Comp-Att | 15-27 |
| 5.2 | Yards per pass | 8.4 |
| 104 | Rushing yards | 317 |
| 35 | Rushes | 57 |
| 3.0 | Yards per rush | 5.6 |
| 5-14 | 3rd down | 5-12 |
| 0-0 | 4th down | 2-2 |
| 7-69 | Penalties-yards | 4-25 |
| 5 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 4 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 28:39 | Time of possession | 31:21 |
| 0 | Sacks | 1 |
| 0 | Tackles for loss | 6 |
| 0 | QB hurries | 7 |
| 5 | Passes defended | 2 |
| 0 | Defensive TDs | 0 |
| 77 | Kick return yards | 27 |
| — | Punt return yards | 22 |
| 0 | Passing TDs | 1 |
| 0 | Rushing TDs | 6 |
| 3 | Kicking points | 7 |
Advanced stats
| Alcorn StateFCS | USM | |
|---|---|---|
| -0.30 | EPA per play | +0.45 |
| 17% | Success rate | 60% |
| 2.52 | Explosiveness | 1.20 |
| -0.39 | Rushing EPA per play | +0.59 |
| 6% | Rushing success rate | 69% |
| +0.23 | Passing EPA per play | +0.21 |
| 36% | Passing success rate | 46% |
| 0% | Standard downs success | 58% |
| 40% | Passing downs success | 70% |
| 1.00 | Line yards per rush | 4.38 |
| 0.29 | Second-level yards | 1.56 |
| 0.35 | Open-field yards | 0.78 |
| 35% | Stuff rate | 8% |
| 0% | Power success | 75% |
| 10% | Havoc caused | 37% |
| 2 | Scoring chances | 8 |
| 1.50 | Points per chance | 6.12 |
| Own 29 | Avg. starting field position | Own 31 |
| 3 | Explosive plays | 5 |
| 0% | Postgame win expectancy | 100% |
Offense unless noted. EPA, success rate, explosiveness and the rushing numbers leave out garbage time. The better number in each row is bold. Hover or tap-and-hold a stat for what it means.
Scoring summary
- Q15:52FCS
Alcorn StateFG
(05:56) #37 K.Bowyer field goal attempt from 22 yards GOOD (H: #12 D.Duvall, LS: #47 A.Diaz), clock 05:52
Drive: 4 plays, 5 yds
3-0 - Q12:29
Southern MissTD
(02:30) Shotgun #14 S.Robinson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ASU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:29 #40 C.Wilbanks kick attempt good (H: #36 D.Zimmer, LS: #46 L.Beard)
Drive: 10 plays, 75 yds
3-7 - Q210:55
Southern MissTD
(11:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 E.Hampton pass complete short middle to #1 M.Sanders caught at ASU29, for 38 yards to the ASU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:55, 1ST DOWN #40 C.Wilbanks kick attempt good (H: #36 D.Zimmer, LS: #46 L.Beard)
Drive: 11 plays, 80 yds
3-14 - Q20:08
Southern MissTD
(00:12) Shotgun #6 J.Wilder rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ASU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:08 #40 C.Wilbanks kick attempt good (H: #36 D.Zimmer, LS: #46 L.Beard)
Drive: 13 plays, 97 yds
3-21 - Q311:12
Southern MissTD
(11:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #14 S.Robinson rush middle for 3 yards gain to the ASU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:12 #40 C.Wilbanks kick attempt good (H: #36 D.Zimmer, LS: #46 L.Beard)
Drive: 8 plays, 70 yds
3-28 - Q39:23
Southern MissTD
(09:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Wilder rush middle for 29 yards gain to the ASU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:23, 1ST DOWN #40 C.Wilbanks kick attempt good (H: #36 D.Zimmer, LS: #46 L.Beard)
Drive: 2 plays, 42 yds
3-35 - Q32:00
Southern MissTD
(02:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #14 S.Robinson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ASU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:00 #40 C.Wilbanks kick attempt good (H: #36 D.Zimmer, LS: #46 L.Beard)
Drive: 6 plays, 36 yds
3-42 - Q411:11
Southern MissTD
(11:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 R.Henderson rush middle for 1 yard gain to the ASU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:11 #40 C.Wilbanks kick attempt good (H: #36 D.Zimmer, LS: #46 L.Beard)
Drive: 9 plays, 76 yds
3-49
Score shown Alcorn State-USM.
Player stats
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylon Tolbert | 15/22 | 119 | 5.4 | 0 | 4 |
| Bryan Wilson | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Tate | 8 | 33 | 4.1 | 0 | 12 |
| Ernest Temple | 9 | 32 | 3.6 | 0 | 9 |
| Bryan Wilson | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 14 |
| Fred Robertson | 8 | 13 | 1.6 | 0 | 4 |
| Jaylon Tolbert | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Carl McDonald | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Armon Wright | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyree Kelly | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 19 |
| Malachi Augustus | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | 35 |
| Nolan Chambers | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Carl McDonald | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 11 |
| Ernest Temple | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Damien Jones | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jamar Kaho | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Caleb Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Griffin | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Robertson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | PD | QB Hur | TD | Tot | Solo | Sacks | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Jasper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Crowell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Ruffin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Teddy Roby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kameron Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ayindae Pugh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Carson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mahamadou Diarra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Barnes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Davis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen McCroy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakel Houston-Irving | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Daniel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Deloach | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deshawn Palmer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tayvion Haney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaidon Whidby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricardo Butler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth Andrews | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyshawn Kimble | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montaine Bonner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyree Kelly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Demetrion Duvall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Kince | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gideon Spottsville | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions
| Player | Int | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Ruffin | 1 | 32 | 0 |
Fumbles
| Player | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Wilson | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Pct | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenyon Bowyer | 1/1 | 100.0 | 22 | 0/0 | 3 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | TB | In 20 | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demetrion Duvall | 5 | 205 | 41.0 | 1 | 1 | 50 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armon Wright | 4 | 77 | 19.3 | 29 | 0 |