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Howard Beat Alabama A&M 31-24 as Ja'Shawn Scroggins Throws 3 Touchdowns

By PSD.XYZ · Saturday, August 29, 2026

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The Howard Bison defeated the Alabama A&M Bulldogs 31-24 at Center Parc Stadium in Atlanta, GA on Saturday, August 29, 2026 in FCS college football Week 1 action.

Howard led 20-14 at halftime. The first quarter swung it: Howard outscored its opponent 10-0.

Howard moves to 1-0, while Alabama A&M falls to 0-1.

Top performers

• Ja'Shawn Scroggins (HOW, QB): 19/36, 315 YDS, 3 TD
• Ja'Shawn Scroggins (HOW, QB): 15 CAR, 49 YDS
• Semaj Pierre (HOW, WR): 2 REC, 68 YDS
• Cornelious Brown IV (AAMU, QB): 25/41, 254 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
• Maurice Edwards IV (AAMU, RB): 7 CAR, 57 YDS
• Jarel Williams (AAMU, WR): 4 REC, 72 YDS, 1 TD

Scoring summary

1. Q1 7:28HOWMarkus Hopson 1 Yd pass from Ja'Shawn Scroggins7-0
2. Q1 3:14HOWMatt Conord 18 Yd Field Goal10-0
3. Q2 13:31HOWMatt Conord 19 Yd Field Goal13-0
4. Q2 8:39AAMUJarel Williams 26 Yd pass from Cornelious Brown IV13-7
5. Q2 4:23HOWNathanial Clark 4 Yd pass from Ja'Shawn Scroggins20-7
6. Q2 2:13AAMUImari Conely 14 Yd pass from Cornelious Brown IV20-14
7. Q3 1:52HOWMatt Conord 31 Yd Field Goal23-14
8. Q4 13:10AAMUCornelious Brown IV 4 Yd Run23-21
9. Q4 7:49AAMUDavid Faulk 32 Yd Field Goal23-24
10. Q4 2:41HOWSe'Quan Osborne 51 Yd pass from Ja'Shawn Scroggins31-24

Team stats

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