Alcorn St. 7 at Jackson St. 51
Therriault, Jackson State rout Alcorn State 51-7
Saturday, Nov 19, 2011JACKSON, Miss. (AP)—Casey Therriault threw for four touchdowns and 539 yards in a record-setting day and led Jackson State over Alcorn State 51-7 on Saturday.
Therriault became the Tigers single-season leader in passes completed (372), passing yards (3,808) and total offense (3,911) after going 32 for 44 against the Braves.
Jackson State (9-2, 7-2 Southwestern Athletic Conference) jumped out to a 31-0 lead on Therriault’s 87-yard touchdown pass to Rico Richardson with 3:29 left in the first half.
Arnold Walker broke up the Jackson State scoring streak on a 1-yard TD run for the Braves only touchdown.
Alcorn State managed just 89 yards passing, and Jackson State outgained the Braves 687-209 in total yards of offense. The Tigers scored all four times they were in the red zone, while Alcorn State was just 1 of 2 in red-zone chances.
Walker finished with 102 yards on 24 carries for the Braves (2-8, 1-8).
Head to Head - Week 12
| Team | Total Yds | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | First Downs | 3rdD% | Pen./Yds | Turnovers | Time of Poss. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcorn State | 209 | 89 | 120 | 13 | 14.3% | 8/51 | 2 | 18:47 |
| Jackson State | 687 | 539 | 148 | 29 | 60.0% | 12/109 | 2 | 17:53 |
