1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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GRAM | 17 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 36 |
PV | 14 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 42 |
Prairie View A&M holds off late charge from Grambling 42-36
DALLAS -- Dawonya Tucker ran for 263 yards and two touchdowns on 26 carries and Prairie View A&M held off a late rally to beat Grambling 42-36 on Saturday.
The Panthers (2-3, 2-1 Southwest Athletic Conference) secured the victory when Grambling was called for illegal touching on an onside kick with 1:23 left in the game.
The Tigers (0-4, 0-2) scored two touchdowns in the final three minutes -- Charles Wright's 2-yard run cut the deficit to 42-29 with 2:34 left and Quincy Mitchell blocked and returned a punt 55 yards to pull Grambling within six points with 1:25 left.
Jalen Morton passed for 192 yards, a touchdown and an interception and ran 14 times for 128 yards and two TDs for the Panthers.
Prairie View A&M took control with a pair of touchdowns late in the second quarter that gave the Panthers a 31-23 lead before half. A touchdown and a field goal in the fourth quarter extended their lead to 42-23.
Game Information
2024 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
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Jackson State | 7-0 | 9-2 |
Alabama State | 4-3 | 5-5 |
Alabama A&M | 3-3 | 5-5 |
Florida A&M | 3-3 | 5-5 |
Bethune-Cookman | 2-5 | 2-9 |
Mississippi Valley State | 1-6 | 1-10 |
Team | CONF | OVR |
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Southern | 6-1 | 7-4 |
Alcorn State | 5-2 | 6-5 |
Texas Southern | 3-4 | 4-6 |
Prairie View A&M | 3-4 | 5-6 |
Grambling | 2-5 | 5-6 |
Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 2-5 | 3-8 |