Week 1 · 2026
Southern at Alabama State
Sat 08/29/2026 03:00 PMLegion FieldAlabama State pregame91% — Pregame win probability: 91% for Alabama State. Alabama State favored, and won.ConferenceNeutral site
Southern
17
1–2
Alabama State
30
2–1
Attendance
—
not yet reported
SouthernSOU
Alabama StateALST
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOU | Christian Johnson | 17/27 | 174 | 6.4 | 0 | 1 |
| ALST | Andrew Body | 14/23 | 192 | 8.3 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOU | Christian Johnson | 14 | 81 | 5.8 | 1 | 22 |
| SOU | Trey Holly | 15 | 38 | 2.5 | 0 | 7 |
| SOU | Mike Franklin | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 1 | 29 |
| SOU | Champ Davis | 6 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 4 |
| SOU | Daejawn Smith | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| ALST | Jamarie Hostzclaw | 15 | 49 | 3.3 | 1 | 15 |
| ALST | TJ Ramsey | 7 | 47 | 6.7 | 0 | 13 |
| ALST | Andrew Body | 8 | 38 | 4.8 | 0 | 18 |
| ALST | Jareese Howard | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 1 | 16 |
| ALST | Ashton Ashford | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOU | Daejawn Smith | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 0 | 41 |
| SOU | Trey Holly | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 13 |
| SOU | Jermaine Minor Jr. | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 15 |
| SOU | Cam Jefferson | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
| SOU | Malachi Jackson | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| SOU | Kobe Brown | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| SOU | Aiden Valdez | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 |
| SOU | Champ Davis | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 6 |
| ALST | Randall King | 4 | 77 | 19.3 | 1 | 61 |
| ALST | Kareem Keye | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 21 |
| ALST | Eric Horn | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 23 |
| ALST | Jareese Howard | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 18 |
| ALST | Nehemiah Hixon | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| ALST | Jamarie Hostzclaw | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
Fumbles
| FUM | LOST | REC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOU | Damien Henderson Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOU | Bryson Jennings | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SOU | Tay James | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOU | Herman Brister III | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOU | Donald Johnson Jr. | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOU | Ty Lee | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| SOU | Ckelby Givens | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOU | Michael Williams II | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SOU | Rayheinz Henry | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOU | Cody Morris | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOU | Darren Scott | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOU | Denzel Williams | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOU | Hunter Schnakenberg | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOU | Daejawn Smith | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOU | De'Myrion Johnson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOU | Jayden Rogers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOU | Jermaine Minor Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOU | Landon Carter | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOU | Markeis Batiste | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOU | Timothy Artis Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOU | Tommie Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | Brekien Harold | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | Montel Campbell | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | Ta'Shaun Sims | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | Amarion Fuller | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | Corey Lucius | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | Dillyn Blakey | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | Trent Henry | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | Greg Mangle | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | Jaylan Jarrett | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | Thad Parson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | Zach Williams | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| ALST | Eldridge Shelton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | Mekhi Butler | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | Michael Joiner Jr. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | Myles Richardson | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | Rashad Watson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | TMarrion Phillips | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | Adrian Fitts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | Azariel Todd | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | Dylan Horne | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | Patrick Smith Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | Ricky Nichols | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | Zamari Hall | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | Zaquan Patterson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions
| INT | YDS | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALST | Greg Mangle | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOU | Nathan Zimmer | 1/1 | 100.0 | 33 | 0/0 | 3 |
| SOU | Christopher McKenna | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
| ALST | Andrew Abu-Akel | 3/3 | 100.0 | 44 | 3/3 | 12 |
Punting
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOU | Nathan Zimmer | 6 | 242 | 40.3 | 0 | 3 | 47 |
| ALST | Trevor Bywater | 6 | 221 | 36.8 | 0 | 1 | 51 |
Kick returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOU | Macario Dade Jr. | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 14 |
| SOU | Damien Henderson Jr. | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | 17 |
| SOU | Daejawn Smith | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 26 |
| SOU | Herman Brister III | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
| ALST | TJ Ramsey | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 25 |
| ALST | Josiah Hixon | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
| ALST | Nehemiah Hixon | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
Punt returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOU | Daejawn Smith | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOU | Damien Henderson Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| ALST | Josiah Hixon | 2 | 62 | 31.0 | 0 | 33 |
| ALST | Nehemiah Hixon | 2 | 62 | 31.0 | 0 | 33 |
Previous 10 meetings vs. Team
Alabama State 3–7 vs Southern
- 2025 · wk 2Alabama State 30 @ Southern 7
- 2023 · wk 1Southern 10 @ Alabama State 14
- 2016 · wk 3Alabama State 6 @ Southern 64
- 2015 · wk 6Southern 45 @ Alabama State 34
- 2014 · wk 10Alabama State 21 @ Southern 28
- 2013 · wk 11Southern 31 @ Alabama State 28
- 2012 · wk 11Alabama State 31 @ Southern 30
- 2011 · wk 11Southern 26 @ Alabama State 23
- 2009 · wk 11Southern 34 @ Alabama State 24
- 2008 · wk 12Alabama State 0 @ Southern 15
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