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Savannah State Tigers at Southern Jaguars

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Southern beat DII-member Savannah State for the program's first victory under coach Terrence Graves

Southern held Savannah State to just one first down and 65 total yards, while gaining 554 yards. The Tigers' lone first down came on Jadon Adams' 81-yard touchdown run with 1:52 left in the first quarter.

Joshua Griffin made three field goals in the first half, from 38, 44 and 49 yards, to put Southern in front 9-7 with 1:55 left before the break. Less than a minute later, Teasett connected with Chandler Whitfield from 38-yards out for Southern’s first touchdown.

Teasett replaced starter Noah Bodden, who was 4-of-10 passing for 47 yards and an interception, and threw three touchdown passes to three difference receivers.

Southern (1-1) closed the game with 26 unanswered points. Teasett had a 31-yard touchdown pass to Dupree Fuller, and a 33-yarder to Darren Morris. Teasett finished 17 of 29 without an interception.

How To Watch

How can I watch Savannah State Tigers vs. Southern Jaguars?
  • TV Channel: Tigers at Jaguars 2021 College Football, week 2, is broadcasted on TheGrio.
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Scoring Summary

SOU FG 1st Period 2:55 Joshua Griffin 44 Yd Field Goal
SAV TD 1st Period 1:52 Jadon Adams 81 Yd Run (Jimmy Mal Kick)
SOU FG 2nd Period 10:30 Joshua Griffin 38 Yd Field Goal
SOU FG 2nd Period 1:55 Joshua Griffin 49 Yd Field Goal
SOU TD 2nd Period 1:10 Chandler Whitfield 38 Yd pass from Czavian Teasett (Joshua Griffin Kick)
SAV FG 3rd Period 6:10 Jimmy Mal 33 Yd Field Goal
SOU TD 3rd Period 3:35 Dupree Fuller 31 Yd pass from Czavian Teasett (Joshua Griffin Kick)
SOU TD 4th Period 13:40 Kendric Rhymes 4 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
SOU TD 4th Period 8:25 Darren Morris 33 Yd pass from Czavian Teasett (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
SOU TD 4th Period 0:14 Barry Remo 1 Yd Run (Joshua Griffin Kick)

Statistics

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1 1st Downs 28
0-11 3rd down efficiency 11-20
0-0 4th down efficiency 1-1
66 Total Yards 554
15 Passing 363
7/16 Comp/Att 21/39
0.9 Yards per pass 9.3
51 Rushing 191
20 Rushing Attempts 47
2.6 Yards per rush 4.1
6-40 Penalties 8-71
0 Turnovers 1
0 Fumbles lost 0
0 Interceptions thrown 1
19:22 Possession 40:38

Game Information

Venue: A.W. Mumford Stadium

Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Attendance: 15,267 · Capacity:
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