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Clark Atlanta Outlasts Fort Valley State in ESPN2 SIAC Thriller

A controversial finish capped a nationally televised rivalry showcasing standout quarterback play.

A closeup view of an American football on a kicking tee before an ACC college football game between the Stanford Cardinal and the Wake Forest Demon Deacons on October 26, 2024 at Stanford Stadium in Palo Alto, California.
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Overview

  • The Thursday matchup at CAU Panther Stadium in Atlanta was broadcast nationally on ESPN2.
  • Clark Atlanta edged the Wildcats behind quarterback Zy McDonald’s elusive play, with receiver Armon Harris posting 78 yards and a touchdown and running back Alan Riggins adding 90 yards and a score.
  • Fort Valley State true freshman quarterback Don Hudson impressed with 21-of-26 passing for 142 yards and two touchdowns while rushing for 119 yards on 23 carries.
  • A disputed fourth-down spot in the closing moments left Fort Valley State short of the line to gain, punctuating a tense ending.
  • Previews had listed ESPNU and conflicting start times, underscoring the attention on a series the Wildcats lead 12-4 after Clark Atlanta’s 45-42 win in 2024.