Alabama A&M Bulldogs at Austin Peay Governors
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Wright runs for 142 yards and 3 TDs as Austin Peay roars to 1st win, tops Alabama A&M 59-16
Carson Smith kicked a 41-yard field goal 1:30 in. Midway through the opening quarter Austin Smith passed 10 yards to Romon Copeland Jr. for a touchdown.
Less than a minute later Jesse Johnson III returned an Alabama A&M fumble 21 yards for a score. Copeland capped the quarter by returning a punt 82 yards for a touchdown for a 24-3 lead.
Wright scored on runs of 53 and 6 yards in the second for a 38-3 lead. He had a 62-yard scoring run to open the third.
Austin Peay ran for 331 yards on 49 carries. Wright used just eight carries to collect 142 yards and Corey Richardson added 102 yards and a touchdown on nine carries.
Cornelious Brown IV completed 13 of 23 passes for 179 yards and a touchdown with an interception, but the Bulldogs ran for just 57 yards on 30 carries.
How To Watch
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- TV Channel: Bulldogs at Governors 2021 College Football, week 4, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary
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FG | 1st Period 13:33 | Carson Smith 41 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 1st Period 9:02 | Austin McCready 48 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 1st Period 7:24 | Romon Copeland Jr. 10 Yd pass from Austin Smith (Carson Smith Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 6:44 | Jesse Johnson III 0 Yd Fumble Return (Carson Smith Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 4:48 | Romon Copeland Jr. 82 Yd Punt Return (Carson Smith Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 12:04 | La'Vell Wright 53 Yd Run (Carson Smith Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 1:53 | La'Vell Wright 6 Yd Run (Carson Smith Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 14:42 | La'Vell Wright 62 Yd Run (Carson Smith Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 4:10 | Kaden Williams 3 Yd Run (Carson Smith Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 13:29 | Donovan Price 7 Yd pass from Cornelious Brown IV (Austin McCready PAT blocked) |
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TD | 4th Period 8:41 | Corey Richardson 13 Yd Run (Carson Smith Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 5:27 | DJ Moffett 1 Yd Run (Austin McCready Kick) |
Statistics
 AAMU |
 APSU |
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|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1st Downs | 21 |
| 2-13 | 3rd down efficiency | 5-11 |
| 1-2 | 4th down efficiency | 0-0 |
| 259 | Total Yards | 445 |
| 202 | Passing | 114 |
| 17/30 | Comp/Att | 10/14 |
| 6.7 | Yards per pass | 8.1 |
| 57 | Rushing | 331 |
| 30 | Rushing Attempts | 49 |
| 1.9 | Yards per rush | 6.8 |
| 7-51 | Penalties | 2-12 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 2 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 28:11 | Possession | 31:49 |
Game Information
Location: Clarksville, TN
Attendance: 7,947 · Capacity:
Southwestern Athletic - East
| TEAM | OVR | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson State | 12-2 | 8-0 |
| Florida A&M | 7-5 | 5-3 |
| Alabama State | 7-5 | 5-3 |
| Alabama A&M | 6-6 | 4-4 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 2-10 | 2-6 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 1-11 | 1-7 |
Southwestern Athletic - West
| TEAM | OVER | CONF |
|---|---|---|
| Southern | 8-5 | 7-1 |
| Alcorn State | 6-6 | 5-3 |
| Texas Southern | 5-6 | 4-4 |
| Prairie View A&M | 5-7 | 3-5 |
| Grambling | 5-7 | 2-6 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 3-9 | 2-6 |
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