Arkansas-Pine Bluff 24, Southern University 31

12342OTT
ARPB (1-8)70140324
SOU (5-4)061501031

Final

6:00 PM ET, November 1, 2008
Mumford Stadium
BATON ROUGE, LA

Southern U. 31, Ark.-Pine Bluff 24, OT

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Team Stat Comparison
 
1st Downs1418
Total Yards302377
Passing98213
Rushing204164
Penalties8-725-37
3rd Down Conversions5-177-18
4th Down Conversions0-21-1
Turnovers52
Possession27:4532:15
Air/Ground Leaders
Arkansas-Pine Bluff Passing
 C/ATTYDSTDINT
Turner2/177502
Moore1/42302
Southern University Passing
 C/ATTYDSTDINT
Matthews9/1413910
Lee10/197411
Arkansas-Pine Bluff Rushing
 CARYDSTDLG
Mallett22166140
Dean1876117
Southern University Rushing
 CARYDSTDLG
Matthews1248114
Smith1445014
Arkansas-Pine Bluff Receiving
 RECYDSTDLG
Abrams159059
Gay239023
Southern University Receiving
 RECYDSTDLG
Roberts489058
Stewart570231
Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTERARPBSOU
TD00:28Mickey Dean 5 Yd Run (Carlos Reyes Kick) 70
SECOND QUARTERARPBSOU
TD07:02Juamorris Stewart 3 Yd Pass From Bryant Lee (Pat Failed) 76
THIRD QUARTERARPBSOU
TD11:48Stewart Franks 89 Yd Punt Return (Carlos Reyes Kick) 146
TD10:14Juamorris Stewart 31 Yd Pass From Warren Matthews (Warren Matthews Pass To Del Roberts For Two-Point Conversion) 1414
TD06:53Martell Mallett 40 Yd Run (Carlos Reyes Kick) 2114
TD00:00Warren Matthews 8 Yd Run (Josh Duran Kick) 2121
OVERTIMEARPBSOU
FGCarlos Reyes 38 Yd 2421
FGJosh Duran 27 Yd 2424
2ND OVERTIMEARPBSOU
TDCj Byrd 3 Yd Run (Josh Duran Kick) 2431
Associated Press

BATON ROUGE, La. -- C.J. Byrd scored on a 3-yard run in the second overtime to lift Southern to a 31-24 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Saturday night.

Byrd's score held up as Southern's Gary Blackmon intercepted Gyona Turner on Arkansas-Pine Bluff's next possession to end the game.

Warren Matthews threw a 31-yard touchdown pass to Juamorris Stewart and ran for an 8-yard touchdown for the Jaguars (5-4, 4-1 Southwest Athletic Conference). Matthews finished with 139 yards passing and 48 on the ground.

Martell Mallett rushed for 166 yards and a touchdown on 22 carries for Arkansas-Pine Bluff (1-8, 1-4).

Stewart Franks scored on an 89-yard punt return and Mallett scored on a 40-yard run to give the Golden Lions a 21-14 lead with 6:53 left in the third quarter.

Southern tied the game on Matthews' 8-yard run on the last play of the third quarter.

Arkansas-Pine Bluff's Carlos Reyes kicked a 38-yard field goal in the first overtime, and Southern's Josh Duran matched it with a 27-yard field goal.

Turner and Jonathan Moore combined to complete only three passes in 21 attempts with four interceptions.

College Football Scores

Other Scores:

Saturday, November 1st
Alabama State 24 Final
Alcorn State 17
Grambling State 35 Final
Mississippi Valley State 14
Arkansas-Pine Bluff 24 Final
Southern University 31 2OT