MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Jamarcus Ezell threw a touchdown pass and Jonah McCutcheon had a 46-yard interception return for a score and NCAA Division II-member Tuskegee never trailed in its 14-6 win over Alabama State Saturday night. Ezell threw a 55-yard touchdown to Peyton Ramzy 90 seconds before halftime for the game’s first score. After a scoreless third quarter, McCutcheon picked off Hornets reserve quarterback Darryl Pearson Jr. with 10:46 left in the game. Starter Kobie Jones returned for the Hornets and threw a 3-yard touchdown pass to Alex Anderson to avoid the shut out in the season opener for both teams. Alabama State outgained Tuskegee in total yards 367-192 and owned time of possession 35:47 to 24:13.

Source: National Post September 03, 2017 05:03 UTC