Alcorn State 21, at Jackson State 27

LORMAN, Miss. (Interstat) — Jackson State built a commanding early lead and then held off a late charge from rival Alcorn State to secure a 27-21 victory on Saturday at Spinks-Casem Stadium. The Tigers improved to 9-2 on the season, while the Braves fell to 5-7. Jackson State quarterback Jaylon Tolbert, a Hollywood, Florida native, orchestrated the win, completing 21 of 33 passes for 234 yards and two touchdowns while adding 32 yards on nine carries. His primary target was Tyran Warren, who hauled in seven receptions for 111 yards and both of Tolbert’s scoring passes. The Tigers’ ground game… Read more...