Alabama A&M rolls past Bethune-Cookman in home rout
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (Interstat) — Alabama A&M defeated Bethune-Cookman 55-17 Saturday in an NCAA Football Championship Division game at Louis Crews Stadium. The Bulldogs scored in every quarter and pulled away after a close start. The Wildcats scored 10 points in the first quarter and seven in the third. Attendance was 5,153. Alabama A&M improved to 5-2. Bethune-Cookman fell to 3-3. Cornelious Brown IV of Birmingham, Ala., threw for 169 yards and two touchdowns and ran for 12 yards. Jarel Williams caught four passes for 133 yards and two scores. DJ Barber made 11 tackles. John Robinson had eight tackles and a sack. Jeremiah Hudson-Davis added eight tackles. For Bethune-Cookman, Rashon Brown ran for 97 yards and a touchdown on 22 carries, while Deanwar Johnson gained 63 yards on 11 carries. Stephen Sparrow recorded 10 tackles. Isaiah Washburn had eight tackles. Joseph Evans and Naim Lassiter each made six tackles. Tyler Jefferson threw for 25 yards and ran for 33 yards. Keontae Byas intercepted a pass.