College Football
BOXSCORE
Southern Mississippi 26, Alcorn State 20
When: 7:00 PM   ET ,  Saturday, September 6, 2014
Where: M.M. Roberts Stadium, Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Attendance: 26448
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Alcorn State 0 7 0 13 20
Southern Mississippi 3 17 3 3 26
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 4:24
Southern Mississippi   FG  Southern Mississippi 3 - Alcorn State 0
Corey Acosta 50 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 7:23
Southern Mississippi   TD  Southern Mississippi 10 - Alcorn State 0
James Cox 7 yd. pass from Nick Mullens (Corey Acosta kick)
2nd Quarter - 5:54
Southern Mississippi   TD  Southern Mississippi 17 - Alcorn State 0
Marquise Ricard 38 yd. pass from Nick Mullens (Corey Acosta kick)
2nd Quarter - 4:17
Alcorn State   TD  Southern Mississippi 17 - Alcorn State 7
John Gibbs, Jr. 33 yd. run (Haiden McCraney kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:09
Southern Mississippi   FG  Southern Mississippi 20 - Alcorn State 7
Corey Acosta 39 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 9:39
Southern Mississippi   FG  Southern Mississippi 23 - Alcorn State 7
Corey Acosta 23 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 13:14
Alcorn State   TD  Southern Mississippi 23 - Alcorn State 13
Casey Freeman 4 yd. pass from Zerick Rollins, Jr. (run failed)
4th Quarter - 9:10
Southern Mississippi   FG  Southern Mississippi 26 - Alcorn State 13
Corey Acosta 41 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 7:32
Alcorn State   TD  Southern Mississippi 26 - Alcorn State 20
Anthony Williams III 5 yd. run (Haiden McCraney kick)
TEAMS
Team Records
  Alcorn State Southern Mississippi
W/L 1 - 1 - 0 1 - 1 - 0
Conference 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0
Team Stats
  Alcorn State Southern Mississippi
Score 20 26
1st Downs 16 22
3rd Down Efficiency 3-for-12
25%		 6-for-17
35%
4th Down Efficiency 1-for-2
50%		 0-for-1
0%
Total Yards 393 415
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 32-295 42-207
Average/Rush 9.2 4.9
Passing
Comp-Att 15-27 21-33
Passing Yards 98 208
Average/Pass Play 3.6 5.9
Penalties-Yards 6-74 4-40
Fumbles-Lost 3-2 1-0
Interceptions Thrown 2 0
Time of Possession 26:41 33:19
PLAYER STATS
Alcorn State (1 - 1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
J. Gibbs, Jr. 14/26 94 0 2
Z. Rollins, Jr. 1/1 4 1 0
Southern Mississippi (1 - 1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
N. Mullens 21/33 208 2 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
J. Gibbs, Jr. 11 161 14.6 1
D. Ragsdale 11 111 10.1 0
A. Williams III 3 12 4.0 1
A. Baker 4 11 2.8 0
J. Turner 1 2 2.0 0
Z. Rollins, Jr. 1 1 1.0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
I. Smith 32 118 3.7 0
T. Parks 4 46 11.5 0
N. Mullens 4 45 11.2 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
J. Turner 4 52 13.0 0
L. Davis 3 16 5.3 0
C. Hughes 3 7 2.3 0
J. Payne 1 7 7.0 0
D. Ragsdale 1 6 6.0 0
Z. Rollins, Jr. 1 4 4.0 0
C. Freeman 1 4 4.0 1
A. Williams III 1 2 2.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
C. Martin 7 56 8.0 0
M. Ricard 2 47 23.5 1
D. Thompson 3 33 11.0 0
K. Foster 1 27 27.0 0
M. Triplett 3 15 5.0 0
M. Thomas 2 14 7.0 0
I. Smith 1 9 9.0 0
J. Cox 1 7 7.0 1
T. Parks 1 0 0.0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
J. Applewhite 1 0 0
K. Reed 1 0 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
No sacks
Tackles
  Tk Ast
J. Cotton 5 3
D. McCullum 4 0
K. Reed 4 0
B. Anderson 3 1
T. Collins 2 0
A. Howze 2 2
P. Nelson 2 3
D. Bradley 1 0
C. Armstrong 1 0
C. Acosta 1 0
W. Freeman 1 1
J. Poole 1 1
E. Johnson 1 2
R. Nunez-Roches 1 3
J. Applewhite 1 3
N. Bekkers 0 1
J. McCorvey 0 1
K. Douglas 0 1
K. Williams Jr. 0 1
T. Wright 0 1
M. Smith 0 2
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
J. Applewhite 1.0 5.0
Fumbles
  NO.
N. Mullens 1