Week 7 of Mississippi college football
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Alabama's defeat of Missouri was one of the highs of Week 7, while Penn State's loss was one of the lows. A look at Saturday's winners and losers.
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AP Top 25 poll preview: Alabama edges Missouri in SEC thriller, Florida State’s slump worsens
Week 7 of college football is underway. No. 8 Alabama edged out No. 14 Missouri in an Southeastern Conference thriller, while No. 25 Florida State's slump worsened with a loss to Pitt.
JACKSON, Miss. - In a matchup hyped as the game of the year in HBCU football, Jackson State and Alabama State delivered. Both teams entered undefeated in the SWAC East, and by the end, it was Jackson State who stood alone atop the division after a breathtaking 38–34 victory Saturday night at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium.
No. 1 Jackson State defeated No. 2 Alabama State 38-34, with quarterback JaCobian Morgan throwing for five touchdowns and one interception, solidifying control of their lead in the SWAC East. In addition, they proved to everyone that Jackson State is the best HBCU football team in the country after holding off Alabama State.
The Crimson Tide are 10-0 at home under Kalen DeBoer but just 3-5 away from Bryant-Denny Stadium since the start of 2024. This will be the battle of Alabama QB and Heisman candidate Ty Simpson vs. Missouri's sleeper Heisman candidate in running back Ahmad Hardy.
Alabama State football defeated Miles College in its home opener to improve to 2-1. QB Andrew Body had another big game for ASU.
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Jackson State wins their Homecoming game against Alabama State in a late-game thriller, 38-34
It was an instant classic in Jackson on Saturday as the Jackson State Tigers defeated Alabama State in their Homecoming game that came down to the very last play, 38-34.
Alabama State University shut down campus operations Thursday morning because of a terroristic threat, the university said. ASU did not disclose the nature of the threat in a statement.
Joe Bullard, an announcer for Florida A&M University’s marching band, apologized for his “lighthearted banter” after fans were upset that he called a plus-size dance team the “face of Ozempic.” Coach Prime talked about his throbbing foot, joked about Depends, and delivered a heartfelt apology to BYU fans.
Alabama football outplayed the nation's best third-down team on third down Saturday to deliver a road win at Missouri.
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