- Preston Rice scored the go-ahead touchdown and Murray State rallied in the fourth quarter to beat Southeast Missouri State 24-21 on Sunday. With Southeast Missouri trailing 17-7, the Redhawks’ Al Young caught a shanked punt a yard behind the line of scrimmage and returned it 10 yards to the Murray State 30. A celebration penalty following Davis’ score resulted in Murray State starting a drive at the Redhawks’ 49. The win ended a string of 12 straight regular-season home wins for 16th-ranked Southeast Missouri (1-2, 1-1). Murray State took the lead 2 1/2 minutes later on a 22-yard pick-6 by Marcis Floyd, his first of two interceptions.

Source: thestar March 07, 2021 23:48 UTC