Alcorn State Braves 28–33 Florida A&M Rattlers: Final Score & Recap | Week 8, 2025

Quick answer

Florida A&M Rattlers defeated Alcorn State Braves 33–28 in Week 8, 2025. Final score: Alcorn State Braves 28, Florida A&M Rattlers 33.

Game summary

Florida A&M Rattlers edged Alcorn State Braves 33–28 in Week 8 of the 2025 season.

Scoring: 7 touchdowns, 4 field goals across 11 plays.
Passing leader: Jaylon Tolbert (Alcorn State) — 189.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.23 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Thad Franklin Jr. — 56.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Kenari Wilcher — 6 rec, 21.0 yds.
EPA edge: Alcorn State (+0.057/play) vs Florida A&M (+0.001/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Alcorn State Braves	0	6	0	12	28
Florida A&M Rattlers	6	9	6	15	33

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

ALCNAlcorn State Braves

+3OPP 19

+3OPP 11

+3OPP 34

+3OPP 21

FAMUFlorida A&M Rattlers

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Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Florida A&M
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 19
Score
0-3
Field goal good from 36 yards
Florida A&M
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 11
Score
0-6
Field goal good from 28 yards
Alcorn State
Q2TD
JTJaylon Tolbert
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-6
Jaylon Tolbert rushes 31 yards for a touchdown
Florida A&M
Q2TD
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-12
Punt return touchdown
Florida A&M
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 34
Score
6-15
Field goal good from 51 yards
Florida A&M
Q3TD
JTJ. Taylor
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-21
J. Taylor catch for a touchdown (17 yards)
Florida A&M
Q4TD
RJRJ Johnson III
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-27
RJ Johnson III rushes 26 yards for a touchdown
Alcorn State
Q4TD
RDReggie Davis
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-27
Jaylon Tolbert pass to Reggie Davis for a touchdown (34 yards)
Florida A&M
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 21
Score
12-30
Field goal good from 38 yards
Florida A&M
Q4TD
GLGoldie Lawrence
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-36
Goldie Lawrence rushes 33 yards for a touchdown
Alcorn State
Q4TD
JMJacoby Matthews
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-36
Jaylon Tolbert pass to Jacoby Matthews for a touchdown (8 yards)

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

Jaylon Tolbert (Alcorn State) — 189.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.23 EPA/play +6.25 EPA
RJ Johnson III (Florida A&M) — 165.0 yds · -0.05 EPA/play -1.93 EPA

Rushing

Thad Franklin Jr. (Florida A&M) — 56.0 yds -0.36 EPA
Jacorian Sewell (Alcorn State) — 17.0 yds -0.90 EPA
Reggie Davis (Alcorn State) — 50.0 yds +0.15 EPA

Receiving

Kenari Wilcher (Florida A&M) — 6 rec · 21.0 yds -0.33 EPA
Jacoby Matthews (Alcorn State) — 5 rec · 49.0 yds +0.28 EPA
Omarion Blakes (Alcorn State) — 5 rec · 32.0 yds +0.20 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Jaylon Tolbert	Alcorn State	27	66.7%	189	2	+0.23	+6.25
RJ Johnson III	Florida A&M	41	65.9%	165	0	-0.05	-1.93

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Alcorn State	Florida A&M
Plays	56	79
EPA / play	+0.057	+0.001
Total EPA	+3.18	+0.04
Success rate	42.9%	43.0%
Pass EPA / play	+0.232	+0.016
Rush EPA / play	-0.106	-0.017
Yards	319	340

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Florida A&M	11	49	-1.06	Field goal
Q1	Alcorn State	6	12	-2.50	Punt
Q1	Florida A&M	9	69	+1.72	Field goal
Q1	Alcorn State	3	3	-2.64	Punt
Q2	Florida A&M	3	-1	-4.13	Punt
Q2	Alcorn State	8	71	+5.76	Rush TD
Q2	Florida A&M	3	4	-1.08	Touchdown
Q2	Florida A&M	15	41	+0.03	Field goal
Q2	Alcorn State	7	24	-1.43	Ended
Q3	Alcorn State	9	55	+0.82	Ended
Q3	Florida A&M	1	11	+1.15	Ended
Q3	Florida A&M	5	40	-0.40	Missed FG
Q3	Alcorn State	5	18	-1.41	Punt
Q3	Florida A&M	8	32	+2.86	Pass TD
Q3	Alcorn State	3	1	-3.03	Punt
Q4	Florida A&M	6	52	+3.82	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

Q2 · Florida A&M Rattlers · Punt return touchdown (-8.01 EPA)
Q4 · Florida A&M Rattlers · RJ Johnson III rushes 26 yards for a touchdown (+5.14 EPA)
Q3 · Florida A&M Rattlers · RJ Johnson III pass to Goldie Lawrence for a loss of 62 yards (1st & 10) (-5.06 EPA)
Q4 · Florida A&M Rattlers · RJ Johnson III pass to Kenari Wilcher for a loss of 62 yards (1st & 10) (-4.98 EPA)
Q3 · Florida A&M Rattlers · RJ Johnson III pass to Jamal Hailey for 39 yards (3rd & 5) (+4.73 EPA)
Q2 · Alcorn State Braves · Jaylon Tolbert rushes 31 yards for a touchdown (+4.33 EPA)
Q4 · Florida A&M Rattlers · Goldie Lawrence rushes 33 yards for a touchdown (+3.75 EPA)
Q4 · Alcorn State Braves · Reggie Davis rushes for 21 yards (4th & 1) (+3.65 EPA)

Key takeaways

Florida A&M Rattlers controlled the final (33–28) in Week 8.
Passing edge: Jaylon Tolbert (Alcorn State) — 189.0 yds, 2 TD.
EPA edge: Alcorn State at 0.057 EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Alcorn State Braves vs Florida A&M Rattlers?

Alcorn State Braves 28, Florida A&M Rattlers 33 in Week 8 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won Alcorn State Braves vs Florida A&M Rattlers?

Florida A&M Rattlers won with a final score of 28–33.

Where can I find the Alcorn State Braves vs Florida A&M Rattlers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401767373.

Who led Alcorn State Braves vs Florida A&M Rattlers in passing?

Jaylon Tolbert (Alcorn State) led passers with 189.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Alcorn State Braves at Florida A&M Rattlers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.