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Alabama State Rolls Past Bethune-Cookman 52-35 on Homecoming

A relentless ground attack kept the Hornets unbeaten in SWAC play.

Overview

  • Alabama State improved to 4-1 overall and 2-0 in the SWAC with the 52-35 victory.
  • The Hornets scored touchdowns on seven of their first nine full possessions and led 31-14 at halftime.
  • Quarterback Andrew Body went 11-of-16 for 171 yards with two touchdown passes as the offense balanced an explosive rushing day.
  • Alabama State rushed for 388 yards and five scores, highlighted by Jahbari Kuykendall’s 106 yards with a 48-yard TD and two short TDs from Karl Ligon.
  • Bethune-Cookman struck first with an 85-yard Cam'Ron Ransom-to-Maleek Huggins touchdown and finished with 569 yards of offense as Timmy McClain threw for 266 yards and two TDs.