2026 · Week ZeroFinal

Saturday, August 29, 2026 · 3:00 PM EDT

Southern vs Alabama State

SouthernJaguarsSouthwestern Athletic Conference

Alabama StateHornetsSouthwestern Athletic Conference

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Game details

Kickoff: Saturday, August 29, 2026 · 3:00 PM EDT
Matchup: Neutral site
Venue: Legion Field

Scoring by period

Box score

Team	1	2	3	4	T
Southern	7	10	0	0	17
Alabama State	3	10	14	3	30

Excitement index: 6.57
Southern final win probability: 35.9%
Alabama State final win probability: 64.1%

Full comparison

Team stats

SouthernAlabama State

First downs: 17; 19
Third-down efficiency: 4-14; 2-12
Fourth-down efficiency: 0-2; 1-1
Total yards: 335; 351
Passing yards: 174; 192
Completions / attempts: 17-27; 14-23
Yards per pass: 6.4; 8.3
Rushing Yards: 161; 159
Rushing Attempts: 40; 38
Yards per rush: 4.0; 4.2
Penalties / yards: 10-85; 8-95
Turnovers: 1; 0
Fumbles lost: 0; 0
Interceptions: 1; 0
Time of possession: 31:27; 28:33
Total fumbles: 1; —
Fumbles recovered: 0; —
Kicking Points: 5; 12
Kick returns: 7; 2
Kick Return TDs: 0; 0
Kick Return Yards: 114; 46
Passing touchdowns: 0; 1
Punt returns: 2; 2
Punt Return TDs: 0; 0
Punt Return Yards: 0; 62
Rushing touchdowns: 2; 2
Passes Intercepted: —; 1
Interception TDs: —; 0
Interception Yards: —; 0

Every recorded category

Player stats

Passing

Southern

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
Christian Johnson	17/27	174	6.4	0	1

Alabama State

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
Andrew Body	14/23	192	8.3	1	0

Rushing

Southern

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Christian Johnson	14	81	5.8	1	22
Trey Holly	15	38	2.5	0	7
Mike Franklin	3	34	11.3	1	29
Champ Davis	6	6	1.0	0	4
Daejawn Smith	1	4	4.0	0	4
Team	1	-2	-2.0	0	0

Alabama State

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Jamarie Hostzclaw	15	49	3.3	1	15
Tj Ramsey	7	47	6.7	0	13
Andrew Body	8	38	4.8	0	18
Jareese Howard	5	25	5.0	1	16
Ashton Ashford	3	0	0.0	0	1

Receiving

Southern

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
Daejawn Smith	4	76	19.0	41
Trey Holly	3	22	7.3	13
Jermaine Minor Jr.	2	20	10.0	15
Cam Jefferson	2	15	7.5	0
Malachi Jackson	1	13	13.0	13
Kobe Brown	1	10	10.0	10
Aiden Valdez	2	9	4.5	5
Champ Davis	2	9	4.5	6

Alabama State

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Randall King	4	77	19.3	1	61
Kareem Keye	4	39	9.8	0	21
Eric Horn	2	36	18.0	0	23
Jareese Howard	2	24	12.0	0	18
Nehemiah Hixon	1	10	10.0	0	10
Jamarie Hostzclaw	1	6	6.0	0	6

Fumbles

Southern

Player	FUM	LOST	REC
Damien Henderson Jr.	1	0	0

Kick returns

Southern

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
Macario Dade Jr.	3	35	11.7	14
Damien Henderson Jr.	2	33	16.5	17
Daejawn Smith	1	26	26.0	26
Herman Brister III	1	20	20.0	20

Alabama State

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Tj Ramsey	1	25	25.0	25	0
Josiah Hixon	1	21	21.0	21	0

Punt returns

Southern

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Daejawn Smith	1	0	0.0	0	0
Damien Henderson Jr.	1	0	0.0	0	0

Alabama State

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Josiah Hixon	2	62	31.0	33	0

Kicking

Southern

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Nathan Zimmer	1/1	100.0	33	0/0	3
Christopher McKenna	0/0	0.0	0	2/2	2

Alabama State

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Andrew Abu-Akel	3/3	100.0	44	3/3	12

Punting

Southern

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Nathan Zimmer	6	242	40.3	0	3	47

Alabama State

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Trevor Bywater	6	221	36.8	0	1	51

Interceptions

Alabama State

Player	INT	YDS	TD
Greg Mangle	1	0	0

Efficiency and impact

Advanced stats

SouthernAlabama State

Total predicted points added

Plays: 69; 58
Overall · Total: 12.2; 18.3
Overall · Q1: 7.7; -2.5
Overall · Q2: 11.9; 5.9
Overall · Q3: -5; 14.9
Overall · Q4: -2.4; -0.1
Passing · Total: 5.4; 4.2
Passing · Q1: 0.6; -0.9
Passing · Q2: 6.3; 0.9
Passing · Q3: -1.2; 5.4
Passing · Q4: -0.3; -1.2
Rushing · Total: 6.2; 14.1
Rushing · Q1: 6; -1.6
Rushing · Q2: 6; 5
Rushing · Q3: -3.6; 9.5
Rushing · Q4: -2.1; 1.1

Explosiveness

Overall · Total: 1.34; 1.71
Overall · Q1: 1.88; 0.53
Overall · Q2: 2.09; 2.5
Overall · Q3: 0.24; 2.66
Overall · Q4: 0.66; 0.68

Field position

Average starting field position: 28.8; 29.4
Average starting predicted points: 4.17; 3.84

Havoc

Total: 0%; 0%
Front Seven: 0%; 0%
Defensive backs: 0%; 0%

Predicted points added per play

Plays: 69; 58
Overall · Total: 0.18; 0.32
Overall · Q1: 0.55; -0.18
Overall · Q2: 0.57; 0.45
Overall · Q3: -0.31; 0.93
Overall · Q4: -0.13; -0
Passing · Total: 0.19; 0.19
Passing · Q1: 0.28; -0.1
Passing · Q2: 0.7; 0.22
Passing · Q3: -0.3; 0.91
Passing · Q4: -0.02; -0.4
Rushing · Total: 0.16; 0.39
Rushing · Q1: 0.55; -0.31
Rushing · Q2: 0.55; 0.56
Rushing · Q3: -0.33; 0.95
Rushing · Q4: -0.43; 0.1

Rushing profile

Power Success: 40%; 100%
Stuff Rate: 13.2%; 16.7%
Line Yards: 111; 104
Line Yards Average: 2.9; 2.9
Second Level Yards: 37; 46
Second Level Yards Average: 1; 1.3
Open Field Yards: 33; 28
Open Field Yards Average: 0.9; 0.8

Scoring opportunities

Opportunities: 13; 10
Points: 17; 9
Points Per Opportunity: 1.31; 0.9

Success rates

Overall · Total: 34.8%; 34.5%
Overall · Q1: 35.7%; 21.4%
Overall · Q2: 38.1%; 30.8%
Overall · Q3: 18.8%; 43.8%
Overall · Q4: 44.4%; 40%
Standard Downs · Total: 42.6%; 42.1%
Standard Downs · Q1: 62.5%; 33.3%
Standard Downs · Q2: 37.5%; 30%
Standard Downs · Q3: 27.3%; 60%
Standard Downs · Q4: 50%; 44.4%
Passing Downs · Total: 18.2%; 20%
Passing Downs · Q1: 0%; 0%
Passing Downs · Q2: 40%; 33.3%
Passing Downs · Q3: 0%; 16.7%
Passing Downs · Q4: 33.3%; 33.3%

Advanced player metrics

Player usage

Southern

Player	Pos	Total	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Rush	Pass
Trey Holly	RB	24.6%	0%	28.6%	50%	16.7%	39.5%	7.1%
Aiden Valdez	TE	2.9%	7.1%	4.8%	0%	0%	0%	7.1%
Cam Jefferson	WR	5.8%	7.1%	4.8%	6.3%	5.6%	0%	14.3%
Jermaine Minor Jr.	TE	4.3%	0%	0%	0%	16.7%	0%	10.7%
Kobe Brown	WR	4.3%	0%	9.5%	0%	5.6%	0%	10.7%
Mike Franklin	RB	2.9%	14.3%	0%	0%	0%	5.3%	0%
Daejawn Smith	WR	1.4%	0%	0%	6.3%	0%	2.6%	0%
Malachi Jackson	WR	1.4%	0%	4.8%	0%	0%	0%	3.6%

Alabama State

Player	Pos	Total	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Rush	Pass
Andrew Body	QB	50%	71.4%	53.8%	43.8%	33.3%	19.4%	100%
Jamarie Hostzclaw	RB	24.1%	35.7%	30.8%	12.5%	20%	36.1%	4.5%

Average player PPA

Southern

Player	Pos	Total	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Rush	Pass
Trey Holly	RB	-0.21	—	-0.18	-0.38	0.17	-0.35	0.81
Aiden Valdez	TE	-0.06	-0.16	0.04	—	—	0	-0.06
Cam Jefferson	WR	-0.49	0.71	-0.99	-1.03	-0.64	0	-0.49
Jermaine Minor Jr.	TE	0.65	—	—	—	0.65	0	0.65
Kobe Brown	WR	-0.33	—	-0.39	—	-0.22	0	-0.33
Mike Franklin	RB	-0.29	-0.29	—	—	—	-0.29	0
Daejawn Smith	WR	-0.17	—	—	-0.17	—	-0.17	0
Malachi Jackson	WR	1.96	—	1.96	—	—	0	1.96

Alabama State

Player	Pos	Total	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Rush	Pass
Andrew Body	QB	0.16	-0.1	0.13	0.76	-0.15	0.06	0.19
Jamarie Hostzclaw	RB	-0.24	-0.27	-0.3	-0.42	0	-0.28	0.18

Total player PPA

Southern

Player	Pos	Total	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Rush	Pass
Trey Holly	RB	-3.6	0	-1.1	-3	0.5	-5.2	1.6
Aiden Valdez	TE	-0.1	-0.2	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Cam Jefferson	WR	-1.9	0.7	-1	-1	-0.6	0	-1.9
Jermaine Minor Jr.	TE	2	0	0	0	2	0	2
Kobe Brown	WR	-1	0	-0.8	0	-0.2	0	-1
Mike Franklin	RB	-0.6	-0.6	0	0	0	-0.6	0
Daejawn Smith	WR	-0.2	0	0	-0.2	0	-0.2	0
Malachi Jackson	WR	2	0	2	0	0	0	2

Alabama State

Player	Pos	Total	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Rush	Pass
Andrew Body	QB	4.6	-1	0.9	5.3	-0.7	0.4	4.2
Jamarie Hostzclaw	RB	-3.4	-1.4	-1.2	-0.8	0	-3.6	0.2