2021 Alcorn State Braves football team explained
| Year: | 2021 |
| Team: | Alcorn State Braves |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| Short Conf: | SWAC |
| Division: | West Division |
| Record: | 6–5 |
| Conf Record: | 5–3 |
| Head Coach: | Fred McNair |
| Hc Year: | 5th |
| Off Coach: | Elliott Wratten |
| Oc Year: | 2nd |
| Def Coach: | Cedric Thornton |
| Dc Year: | 3rd |
| Prev Year: | 2019 |
The 2021 Alcorn State Braves football team represented Alcorn State University in the 2021 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Braves played their home games at Casem-Spinks Stadium in Lorman, Mississippi, and competed in the West Division of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). They were led by fifth-year head coach Fred McNair.
Schedule
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Game summaries
Vs. North Carolina Central
See also: 2021 North Carolina Central Eagles football team, MEAC/SWAC Challenge and College GameDay (football TV program).
| style= | Pregame line! | style= | Over/under |
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| ALCN –15.5 | 53 | |
| Statistics | Alcorn State | North Carolina Central |
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| First downs | 18 | 19 |
| Total yards | 325 | 391 |
| Rushing yards | 171 | 207 |
| Passing yards | 154 | 184 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Time of possession | 28:20 | 31:25 |
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| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Alcorn State | Passing | Felix Harper | 17/27, 154 yards, 2 TDs |
| Rushing | Stadford Anderson | 11 carries, 128 yards |
| Receiving | Juan Anthony Jr. | 5 receptions, 66 yards, 1 TD |
| North Carolina Central | Passing | | 16/26, 184 yards, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Jordan Freeman | 9 carries, 72 yards |
| Receiving | Ryan McDaniel | 6 receptions, 72 yards | |
Northwestern State
See also: 2021 Northwestern State Demons football team.
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| Statistics | Northwestern State | Alcorn State |
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| First downs | | |
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| Passing yards | | |
| Turnovers | | |
| Time of possession | | |
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| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Northwestern State | Passing | | |
| Rushing | | |
| Receiving | | |
| Alcorn State | Passing | | |
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| Receiving | | | |
At South Alabama
See also: 2021 South Alabama Jaguars football team.
| style= | Pregame line! | style= | Over/under |
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| USA –21.5 | 45 | |
| Statistics | Alcorn State | South Alabama |
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| First downs | 13 | 22 |
| Total yards | 297 | 396 |
| Rushing yards | 32 | 238 |
| Passing yards | 265 | 158 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 4 |
| Time of possession | 32:00 | 28:00 |
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| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Alcorn State | Passing | Felix Harper | 20/33, 265 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Jonathon Bolton | 7 carries, 16 yards |
| Receiving | CJ Bolar | 5 receptions, 128 yards |
| South Alabama | Passing | | 14/25, 158 yards |
| Rushing | | 23 carries, 150 yards, 3 TDs |
| Receiving | | 2 receptions, 54 yards | |
At Arkansas–Pine Bluff
See also: 2021 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions football team.
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| Statistics | Alcorn State | Arkansas–Pine Bluff |
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| Time of possession | | |
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| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Alcorn State | Passing | | |
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| Receiving | | |
| Arkansas–Pine Bluff | Passing | | |
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| Receiving | | | |
Grambling State
See also: 2021 Grambling State Tigers football team.
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| Statistics | Grambling State | Alcorn State |
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| First downs | | |
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| Turnovers | | |
| Time of possession | | |
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| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Grambling State | Passing | | |
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| Receiving | | |
| Alcorn State | Passing | | |
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| Receiving | | | |
At Mississippi Valley State
See also: 2021 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team.
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| Statistics | Alcorn State | Mississippi Valley State |
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| First downs | | |
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| Rushing yards | | |
| Passing yards | | |
| Turnovers | | |
| Time of possession | | |
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| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Alcorn State | Passing | | |
| Rushing | | |
| Receiving | | |
| Mississippi Valley State | Passing | | |
| Rushing | | |
| Receiving | | | |
At Texas Southern
See also: 2021 Texas Southern Tigers football team.
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| Statistics | Alcorn State | Texas Southern |
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| First downs | | |
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| Rushing yards | | |
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| Turnovers | | |
| Time of possession | | |
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| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Alcorn State | Passing | | |
| Rushing | | |
| Receiving | | |
| Texas Southern | Passing | | |
| Rushing | | |
| Receiving | | | |
At Southern
See also: 2021 Southern Jaguars football team.
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| Statistics | Alcorn State | Southern |
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| First downs | | |
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| Turnovers | | |
| Time of possession | | |
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| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Alcorn State | Passing | | |
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| Southern | Passing | | |
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| Receiving | | | |
At Bethune–Cookman
See also: 2021 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats football team.
| style= | Pregame line! | style= | Over/under |
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| Statistics | Alcorn State | Bethune–Cookman |
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| First downs | | |
| Total yards | | |
| Rushing yards | | |
| Passing yards | | |
| Turnovers | | |
| Time of possession | | |
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| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Alcorn State | Passing | | |
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| Receiving | | |
| Bethune–Cookman | Passing | | |
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| Receiving | | | |
No. 24 Prairie View A&M
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| Statistics | Prairie View A&M | Alcorn State |
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| First downs | | |
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| Time of possession | | |
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| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Prairie View A&M | Passing | | |
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| Receiving | | |
| Alcorn State | Passing | | |
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| Receiving | | | |
At No. 19 Jackson State
See also: 2021 Jackson State Tigers football team and Soul Bowl.
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| Statistics | Alcorn State | Jackson State |
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| First downs | | |
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| Time of possession | | |
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| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Alcorn State | Passing | | |
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| Jackson State | Passing | | |
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Notes and References
- Web site: 2021 Alcorn State Braves Football Schedule. FBSchedules. May 15, 2021.
