Mississippi football roundup: Southern Miss, Jackson State crush foes; Alcorn wins on the road – The Vicksburg Post

Mississippi soccer roundup: Southern Miss, Jackson State crush foes; Alcorn wins on the highway

Revealed 11:29 pm Saturday, September 17, 2022

For one evening, not less than, the quarterback scenario and scoring factors weren’t a priority for Southern Miss.

The Golden Eagles amassed 400 passing yards and practically 600 yards of offense, six offensive gamers scored touchdowns, and Southern Miss posted its highest level whole in 5 years in a 64-10 demolition of Northwestern State on Saturday.

It was the primary time Southern Miss has scored greater than 60 factors since a 66-17 win over Charlotte in 2017.

Southern Miss (1-2) scored on six of its 9 possessions within the first half. Briggs Bourgeois kicked two discipline objectives within the first quarter, after which a 40-yard move from Ty Keyes to Jakarius Caston began the landing practice rolling.

Swayze Bozeman returned a fumble for a landing, Frank Gore scored on a 28-yard run, Caston caught one other landing move, and Jalen Could hauled in an 89-yard TD move from Keyes to place Southern Miss forward 41-0 at halftime.

Keyes accomplished 6 of 9 passes for 192 yards and three touchdowns, and in addition had a dashing TD. Gore completed with 82 dashing yards and a TD, and Caston caught six passes for 94 yards and two TDs.

All 4 of Southern Miss’ quarterbacks noticed taking part in time. Keyes, Zach Wilcke, Trey Lowe III and Jake Lange mixed to go 18-of-30 for 400 yards, with 4 touchdowns and no interceptions. Wilcke, a real freshman who began final week towards Miami, was 9-of-18 for 102 yards and one TD.

Alcorn State 30, McNeese State 19
Aaron Allen threw an 89-yard landing move to Monterio Hunt to assist Alcorn State leap out to a 21-3 lead at halftime, and the Braves held off a second-half cost by McNeese State to earn a highway win Saturday evening.

Allen was 15-of-27 passing for 189 yards, with practically half of it approaching the landing to Hunt. That was Hunt’s solely catch of the sport.

The Braves (2-1) ran for 215 yards as a group, cut up fairl yevenly between Javonta Leatherwood (80 yards), Jarveon Howard (74 yards and one landing) and Niko Duffey (61 yards and one TD).

Noah Kiani kicked two discipline objectives within the fourth quarter to assist Alcorn keep its lead after McNeese reduce it to 24-17. He was additionally 3-for-3 on PATs.

Knox Kadum was 16-of-33 passing or 260 yards and one landing for McNeese (0-3). He threw two interceptions and misplaced a fumble.

Alcorn performs at dwelling subsequent Saturday, at 6 p.m. in its Southwestern Athletic Convention opener vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff.

Delta State 28, Mississippi Valley State 17
Nick Herber kicked 4 discipline objectives, whereas Patrick Shegog handed for one landing and ran for an additional as Delta State (3-0) defeated Mississippi Valley State (0-3) Saturday in Itta Bena.

Shegog was 21-of-31 passing for 246 yards and a landing, and ran for a team-high 53 yards and a TD on 15 carries. His 3-yard TD run was combined in with three of Herber’s discipline objectives within the first half to push the Statesmen to an 18-0 lead.

Valley scored two touchdowns within the second half, on a 3-yard runby Caleb Johnson and a 4-yard move from Jamari Jones to Sylvester Campbell, to drag inside 25-17 with 9:01 left within the recreation. Herber’s fourth discipline purpose, a 32-yarder with 5:10 remaining, sealed it for Delta State.

Jones was 17-of-25 passing for 182 yards and one landing for the Delta Devils. He additionally had 39 dashing yards. Johnson had 79 dashing yards on 17 carries. Former Port Gibson star Jacory Rankin caught seven passes for 73 yards.

Jackson State 66, Grambling 24
Shedeur Sanders accounted for six touchdowns and Jackson State rolled previous Grambling for its twelfth consecutive win towards Southwestern Athletic Convention opponents.

Sanders completed 21-of-31 passing for 357 yards, with 4 touchdowns and no interceptions. He additionally ran for 2 touchdowns as Jackson State piled up 628 yards of offense.

Sanders linked with Dallas Daniels on a pair of landing passes as Jackson State (3-0, 2-0 SWAC) scored touchdowns on three of its first 4 possessions and led 21-17 on the break.

The Tigers opened the second half with a kickoff return for a landing, a discipline purpose and two extra touchdowns to stretch their result in 45-17 late within the third quarter. Sanders’ 15-yard landing run capped the surge.

Sy’veon Wilkerson added greater than 100 yards and two touchdowns dashing and two scoring runs for Jackson State, which beat Grambling at dwelling for the primary time since 1999.

Regardless of hanging within the recreation for the primary half, Grambling (1-2, 0-1) completed with simply 244 yards of whole offense.

Wisconsin-Oshkosh 41, Millsaps 17
Quarterback Kody Berghammer handed for 213 yards and two touchdowns, and ran for 47 yards and three scores to guide Wisconsin-Oshkosh (2-1) previous Millsaps Faculty (1-2).

Berghammer threw each of his landing passes within the first half, and his 3-yard TD run with 10:25 left within the third quarter put Wisconsin-Oshkosh forward 34-0.

Cae’Lon Paige and Melvendrick Johnson scored on quick runs for Millsaps within the fourth quarter. Moise Tezzo caught 9 passes for 123 yards for the Majors.

North Greenville 41, Mississippi Faculty 19
Corey Watkins ran for 165 yards and a landing, and Semaj Lakin scored two dashing touchdowns as North Greenville (1-2, 1-0 Gulf South Convention) beat Mississippi Faculty (1-2, 0-1).

Lakin solely had three carries for one yard, however scored on a pair of 1-yard runs within the first half as North Greenville surged to a 20-6 lead. North Greenville stayed in entrance within the second half by scoring on a fumble return and a kickoff return.

DeAnte’ Smith-Moore carried the ball 22 instances for 86 yards and a landing for Mississippi Faculty, and Cole Fagan had 72 yards and two touchdowns on solely 9 carries. The Choctaws had 288 dashing yards as a group.