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Alabama State Opens SWAC Play at Florida A&M Today on HBCU GO

The Hornets bring a high-scoring start into Tallahassee seeking their first win over the Rattlers since 2021.

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A general view from the line of scrimmage of the Alabama State Hornets during the game against the Florida A&M Rattlers at Bragg Memorial Stadium on Ken Riley Field on September 23, 2023 in Tallahassee, Florida. The Rattlers defeated the Hornets 23 to 10.

Overview

  • Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. ET (2 p.m. CT) at Ken Riley Field at Bragg Memorial Stadium in Tallahassee, with a livestream on HBCU GO and radio on WVAS FM 90.7.
  • Alabama State enters off a bye at 2-1 after wins over Southern and Miles following a 52-42 loss at UAB, and it has scored 30-plus points in all three games.
  • Quarterback Andrew Body has thrown for 761 yards and 10 touchdowns on 73.9% passing and leads the Hornets with 195 rushing yards.
  • Florida A&M is 1-2 after a Sept. 13 win over Albany State and a Week 4 open date, as it continues to sort out its quarterback situation.
  • Rattlers quarterback R.J. Johnson III has 677 passing yards and four touchdowns, and Alabama State is seeking its first SWAC win of 2025 against a foe it has not beaten since 2021.