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Mississippi Valley State Upsets Florida A&M 35–31 on Late Interception

Quarterback Brandon Nunez accounted for four touchdowns to secure MVSU’s first SWAC win of the season.

Overview

  • Jamari Stokes made his second pick of the night with 1:23 remaining to end Florida A&M’s final threat.
  • Florida A&M outgained MVSU 455–425 but went 3-for-13 on third down and threw three interceptions.
  • Mekhi Norris posted eight receptions for 140 yards and completed a 27-yard touchdown pass on a trick play.
  • The rescheduled game at Rice-Totten Stadium closed with MVSU at 2–10 (1–7 SWAC) and FAMU at 5–7 (4–4).
  • Some outlets highlighted growing speculation about FAMU coach James Colzie III’s future after back-to-back losses.