Grambling pounds Alcorn St. 41-14 on strength of Kincade
GRAMBLING, La. -- Devante Kincade threw for 268 yards and two touchdowns and ran for a score and Grambling used the second quarter to pull away from Alcorn State 41-14 on Saturday.
Kincade ran for a 17-yard touchdown early to put Grambling (6-1, 4-0 Southwestern Athletic Conference) out front 7-0. Early in the second, De'Lance Turner scored on a 5-yard run to knot it at 7 before the Tigers took control.
Kincade threw a 53-yard score to Calief Samon and later found Marquise Kaigler for an 18-yard touchdown with six minutes remaining before halftime for a 21-7 lead.
Early in the fourth, the Tigers went ahead 34-7 when Dedrick Shy picked off Noah Johnson and returned it 51 yards for the score. Grambling intercepted Johnson three times on the day.
Turner led Alcorn State (5-3, 4-1) with 17 carries for 106 yards and two touchdowns.
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2023 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Florida A&M | 8-0 | 12-1 |
| Alabama State | 5-3 | 7-4 |
| Jackson State | 5-3 | 7-4 |
| Alabama A&M | 3-5 | 5-6 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 2-6 | 3-8 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 1-7 | 1-10 |
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie View A&M | 6-2 | 6-6 |
| Alcorn State | 6-2 | 7-4 |
| Southern | 5-3 | 6-5 |
| Grambling | 4-4 | 5-6 |
| Texas Southern | 2-6 | 3-8 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 1-7 | 2-9 |
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