Prairie View cruises to 38-9 win over Jackson State
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas -- LaVell McCullers passed for 190 yards and two touchdowns and ran for 36 yards to help Prairie View beat Jackson State 38-9 on Saturday.
Jackson State notched a field goal on its opening drive and then the Panthers (2-2, 2-0 Southwestern Athletic Conference) scored 38 straight, taking the lead for good at 7-3 in the middle of the first quarter on McCullers' 22-yard pass to Khadarel Hodge.
The Tigers (0-5, 0-3) capped the scoring with 1:07 left in the game on DeShawn Tillman's 19-yard TD pass to Jevon Floyd.
Dawonya Tucker ran 12 times for 64 yards and a touchdown and Markcus Handy had two catches for 84 yards and a score for the Panthers.
Prairie View outgained Jackson State 439-225 in total offense and had a 5-1 edge in turnovers. The Tigers fumbled four times and failed to recover any of them.
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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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