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HOW THEY DID IT: Game Recaps

FANTASTIC FINISHES
  • _ JC Smith 40, Virginia Union 37

    It took five overtimes but JC Smith (3-1, 1-1) got a 22-yard TD run from Yannick Murray to come away with a victory in Richmond, Va. VUU (2-2, 1-1) fought back from a 21-0 deficit to pull even at 28 with 1:18 left on a Lemar Little to Herb Jones seven-yard TD pass with 1:18 to play. The teams traded touchdowns and missed two-point conversions in one overtime. In the fifth OT, VUU got a 26-yard field goal.

  • _ No. 5 Alabama A&M 19, Texas Southern 14

    A&M (3-1, 2-1) shutout TSU (2-2, 2-1) and scored once in the third and fourth quarters to stave off an upset bid from the Tigers who led 14-7 at the half.

  • _ No. 4. Bethune-Cookman 22, Norfolk State 21

    The Wildcats (3-1, 2-0) got a 35-yard field goal from PK Jesus Cortez with 3:29 to play capping a 12-play 71-yard drive to knock off NSU (2-1, 0-1).

  • _ Florida A&M 25, Winston-Salem State 21

    FAMU (2-2) RB Anthony Edwards scored on a one-yard run with 36 seconds left to propel the Rattlers past WSSU (1-3).

  • _ NC Central 27, Southern 20

    The Jags (2-2), shutout for three quarters, scored three TDs in the final stanza but couldn't overcome the Eagles.

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