DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Interstat) — Tyler Jefferson threw for 51 yards and rushed for 60 yards on 14 carries, while Rashon Brown rushed 31 times for 260 yards and a touchdown as Bethune-Cookman defeated Alabama State 16-10 on Saturday in an NCAA Football Championship Division game at Daytona Stadium. Aiden Lanier kicked three field goals. Alabama State’s Andrew Abu-Akel made a 34-yard field goal, and J. Hostzclaw scored on a 2-yard run. Mitchell Robinson Jr. made 12 tackles and Rashad Watson added 11 for the Hornets. Omari Russell intercepted a pass. Bethune-Cookman’s Naim Lassiter recorded nine tackles and half a sack, while Isaiah Washburn had four tackles and half a sack. Lewon Lurry Jr. had two tackles and a sack, and Stephen Sparrow made three tackles and a quarterback hurry. Trevor Bywater punted five times for 162 yards, and Isaac Gallagher-Cheetham punted four times for 154 yards. Both teams moved to 3-2. Alabama State next hosts Florida A&M, while Bethune-Cookman visits Alabama A&M.