Alabama State beats Edward Waters 37-3 in Turkey Day Classic
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- George Golden, Ezra Gray and Robert Pritchett III each had a rushing touchdown, and Alabama State gained 218 yards on 52 carries to beat NAIA Edward Waters 37-3 on Thursday night.
Gray scored the first points of the second half on a 4-yard run, Golden added a 20-yard touchdown run later in the third for a 24-3 lead and Pritchett capped the three-touchdown run with a 3-yarder on the first play of the fourth.
It was in the Hornets' 94th Turkey Day Classic.
Kobie Jones threw for 48 yards with a touchdown and an interception for Alabama State (4-6), which has won five of its last six games. Darryl Pearson Jr. was 7-of-12 passing for 68 yards as four ASU players attempted a pass. Twelve Hornets had a rushing attempt.
Christian Hayes completed 4 of 20 passes for Edward Waters and was intercepted twice. He also carried it 19 times for 93 yards.
Game Information
2024 SIAC Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Albany State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Allen | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Benedict College | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Central State (OH) | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Clark Atlanta | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Edward Waters | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Fort Valley State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kentucky State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Lane | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Miles College | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Morehouse College | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Savannah State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tuskegee | 0-0 | 0-0 |
2024 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama A&M | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Alabama State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Florida A&M | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jackson State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Alcorn State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Grambling | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Prairie View A&M | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Southern | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Texas Southern | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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