Alabama A&M Bulldogs vs Alabama State Hornets
Alabama A&M comes back to beat Alabama State 37-36
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Jaymason Lee hit Tevin McKenzie on a 49-yard touchdown pass with 2:26 left in the game to give Alabama A&M its first lead and a 37-36 victory over Alabama State on Saturday.
The Hornets drove downfield, but Preston Clark missed a 30-yard field goal with :12 remaining.
The Bulldogs trailed until they put together a 95-yard drive capped by the scoring toss to McKenzie for the win.
Trailing 27-14, A&M (3-5, 2-3) closed the gap when Lee, who threw for 319 yards and three touchdowns, hit Montaurius Smith with a 20-yard scoring strike. Nine plays later Alabama State's Malcolm Cyrus ran in from the 5 for a 33-21 lead.
Brandon Eldemire scored early in the fourth to close to 33-28. Clark followed with a 43-yard field goal to give Alabama State (4-4, 3-3) a 36-28 lead with 11:32 left. Ceasar Diaz-Ramon then kicked a 40-yarder to cut the lead to 36-31.
Game Information
Birmingham, AL


2025 Standings
| Southwestern Athletic - EastSouthwestern Athletic - East | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama State | 7-1 | 10-2 |
| Jackson State | 7-1 | 9-3 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 5-3 | 6-6 |
| Florida A&M | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Alabama A&M | 1-7 | 4-8 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Southwestern Athletic - WestSouthwestern Athletic - West | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie View A&M | 7-1 | 10-4 |
| Texas Southern | 5-3 | 6-5 |
| Alcorn State | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Grambling | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 2-6 | 3-8 |
| Southern | 1-7 | 2-10 |
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