BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Kareem Keye threw two landing passes, Daquon Kincey ran for 156 yards, and Alabama State held off Alabama A&M 27-19 on Saturday within the 83rd annual Magic Metropolis Basic.
Keye hit Asa Gregg with a 31-yard landing move early within the sport and added a 6-yard scoring toss to Derick Harden to guide the Hornets to a 17-3 halftime lead.
Within the third quarter, the Hornets added Brandon Gilliams’ second area aim and a protracted pick-6 by Ta’Shaun Sims for a 27-3 lead heading to the fourth.
Alabama A&M closed the hole on landing passes of 65 and 31 yards from Xavier Lankford to Keenan Hambrick. The Bulldogs added a two-point conversion after every rating and trailed 27-19 with 5 minutes remaining. Lankford was intercepted on AAMU’s solely remaining possession.
Keye accomplished 14 of 20 passes for 131 yards.
Lankford accomplished 13 of 26 passes for 207 yards with two TDs and two picks. Hambrick caught 5 for 139 yards and each of Lankford’s touchdowns.
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