Prairie View A&M 16, Grambling State 40

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Final

7:00 PM ET, October 4, 2008
Robinson Stadium
GRAMBLING, LA

Grambling St. 40, Prairie View 16

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Team Stat Comparison
 
1st Downs1218
Total Yards224303
Passing144158
Rushing80145
Penalties10-7512-119
3rd Down Conversions3-108-13
4th Down Conversions1-30-0
Turnovers51
Possession29:1230:48
Air/Ground Leaders
Prairie View A&M Passing
 C/ATTYDSTDINT
Spivey14/2714413
Bluford0/2002
Grambling State Passing
 C/ATTYDSTDINT
Dillon15/2015540
Tillman1/4300
Prairie View A&M Rushing
 CARYDSTDLG
Babers2365011
Ball216015
Grambling State Rushing
 CARYDSTDLG
Dillon1561018
Walker1255130
Prairie View A&M Receiving
 RECYDSTDLG
Osaze-Ediae695027
Townsend216112
Grambling State Receiving
 RECYDSTDLG
Thompson339121
Warren333019
Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTERPVGRAM
FG10:03Pedro Ventura 32 Yd 30
TD05:57Mark Spivey 4 Yd Run (Pat Blocked) 90
SECOND QUARTERPVGRAM
TD10:00Larry Donnell 9 Yd Pass From Greg Dillon (Pat Blocked) 96
TD09:08T.J. Mccord 30 Yd Interception Return (Two-Point Conversion Failed) 912
TD05:30Cornelius Walker 6 Yd Run (Luis Leal Kick) 919
THIRD QUARTERPVGRAM
TD03:58Nick Lewis 3 Yd Pass From Greg Dillon (Luis Leal Kick) 926
FOURTH QUARTERPVGRAM
TD13:35Joe Townsend 12 Yd Pass From Mark Spivey (Kyle Mathews Kick) 1626
TD10:58Kiare Thompson 18 Yd Pass From Greg Dillon (Luis Leal Kick) 1633
TD04:16Larry Donnell 7 Yd Pass From Greg Dillon (Luis Leal Kick) 1640
Associated Press

DALLAS -- Greg Dillon threw for four touchdowns as Grambling State beat Prairie View A&M 40-16 on Saturday night in the State Fair Classic.

Dillon went 15-of-20 passing for 155 yards and was also the Tigers' leading rusher with 61 yards. Larry Donnell caught two passes, both of them touchdowns for Grambling (4-2, 1-0 SWAC).

The Tigers displayed a balanced offense, rushing for 145 yards and throwing for 158. The Tigers held Prairie View to 80 yards rushing.

Mark Spivey went 14-of-27 passing for 144 yards and one touchdown to lead the Panthers (4-1, 1-1). He ran for another score. Spivey tossed three interceptions.

Donald Babers ran for 65 yards on 23 carries for Prairie View.

Grambling opened a 19-9 lead by halftime.

College Football Scores

Other Scores:

Saturday, October 4th
Alcorn State 10 Final
New Mexico State 45
Tuskegee 34 Final
Alabama A&M 24
Texas Southern 39 Final
Texas State 63
Prairie View A&M 16 Final
Grambling State 40
Southern University 35 Final
Jackson State 28