Cornelious Brown IV throws 4 TD passes to lead Alabama A&M in 49-7 rout of D-II Kentucky State

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Cornelious Brown IV threw four touchdown passes and Alabama A&M routed Division II-member Kentucky State 49-7 on Saturday night.

Brown completed 19 of 26 passes for 278 yards. Aveon Smith was 7-of-8 throwing for 83 yards and also had a TD pass for Alabama A&M (1-1).

Duke Miller made two touchdown catches and finished with eight receptions for 132 yards for the Bulldogs. Donovan Eaglin added 102 yards rushing on 13 carries.

Alabama State led 28-0 at halftime and 42-0 entering the fourth quarter. The Bulldogs outgained Kentucky State 659-189 in yards of offense.

Jaun Gainious was 16-of-28 passing for 144 yards with an interception, and he threw a touchdown pass in the fourth quarter for Kentucky State (0-2).

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