MONTGOMERY, Ala. (Interstat) — Alabama State defeated Mississippi Valley State 41-15 on Saturday in an NCAA Football Championship Division game at ASU Football Stadium. The Hornets improved to 3-1, while the Delta Devils dropped to 1-4. Alabama State scored 17 points in the fourth quarter to pull away. Josh Brown completed 10 of 15 passes for 110 yards and one touchdown for Mississippi Valley State. Caleb Brownlow ran twice for 77 yards and caught two passes for 53 yards, scoring two touchdowns. Dayvian Bluitt added 109 kickoff-return yards. Christ Kore recorded five tackles and one sack, while Kamsi Arinze made four tackles and one quarterback hurry. For Alabama State, Daionte Hicks caught a 34-yard touchdown pass and returned a kickoff 98 yards for another score. Randall King caught three passes for 72 yards. Mitchell Robinson Jr. made seven tackles, and Eldridge Shelton added six tackles and two sacks. Trevor Bywater punted five times for 220 yards.