2021 Alabama State Hornets football team explained
Year: | 2021 |
Team: | Alabama State Hornets |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
Division: | East Division |
Short Conf: | SWAC |
Record: | 5–6 |
Conf Record: | 3–5 |
Head Coach: | Donald Hill-Eley |
Hc Year: | 4th |
Hc Games: | first 7 games |
Head Coach2: | Travis Pearson |
Hc Games2: | interim, final 4 games |
Off Coach: | Joe Blackwell |
Oc Year: | 3rd |
Def Coach: | Travis Pearson |
Dc Year: | 2nd |
The 2021 Alabama State Hornets football team represented Alabama State University as a member of the East Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during 2021 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Hornets were led by fourth-year head coach Donald Hill-Eley for the first seven games of the season before he was fired on November 1.[1] The team's defensive coordinator, Travis Pearson, was named interim head coach for the remainder of the season. Alabama State compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the SWAC East Division. The team played home games at New ASU Stadium in Montgomery, Alabama.
Schedule
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Game summaries
Miles
See also: Miles College.
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Miles | Passing | Octavious Griffin | 2/6, 22 yards, 1 TD |
Rushing | Donte Edwards | 20 carries, 107 yards |
Receiving | Marcus Lodge | 1 reception, 16 yards, 1 TD |
Alabama State | Passing | Ryan Nettles | 19/29, 186 yards |
Rushing | Ezra Gray | 10 carries, 67 yards |
Receiving | Jeremiah Hixon | 8 receptions, 92 yards | |
At Auburn
See also: 2021 Auburn Tigers football team.
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Statistics | Alabama State | Auburn |
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First downs | 11 | 22 |
Total yards | 58–176 | 58–538 |
Rushing yards | 29–46 | 39–364 |
Passing yards | 130 | 174 |
Turnovers | 19–29–1 | 11–19–0 |
Time of possession | 32:51 | 27:09 |
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Alabama State | Passing | Ryan Nettles | 19/27, 130 yds, 1 INT |
Rushing | Jacory Merritt | 10 carries, 17 yds |
Receiving | Jeremiah Hixon | 4 receptions, 46 yds |
Auburn | Passing | | 9/17, 108 yds, 2 TD |
Rushing | | 8 carries, 147 yds, 1 TD |
Receiving | Demetris Robertson | 3 receptions, 61 yds, 2 TD | |
Bethune–Cookman
See also: 2021 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football team.
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At Florida A&M
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Florida A&M | Passing | | |
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Arkansas–Pine Bluff
See also: 2021 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football team.
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Alabama State | Passing | | |
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At Jackson State
See also: 2021 Jackson State Tigers football team.
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Alabama State | Passing | | |
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Jackson State | Passing | | |
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Vs. Alabama A&M
See also: Magic City Classic.
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Alabama A&M | Passing | | |
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Alabama State | Passing | | |
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At Prairie View A&M
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Prairie View A&M | Passing | | |
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Alabama State | Passing | | |
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At Mississippi Valley State
See also: 2021 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team.
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Alabama State | Passing | | |
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Mississippi Valley State | Passing | | |
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Texas Southern
See also: 2021 Texas Southern Tigers football team.
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Statistics | Texas Southern | Alabama State |
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Texas Southern | Passing | | |
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Alabama State | Passing | | |
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Tuskegee
See also: Tuskegee Golden Tigers football and Turkey Day Classic.
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Alabama State | Passing | | |
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Notes and References
- News: Alabama State fires head football coach Donald Hill-Eley after fourth consecutive loss to rival Alabama A&M. Associated Press. ESPN.com. November 1, 2021. November 1, 2021.
- Web site: . Alabama State Hornets Schedule 2021 . . November 1, 2022 .
- Web site: . 2021 Football Schedule . . November 1, 2022 .