Cephus Johnson III threw three touchdown passes, Carlos Washington Jr. added a go-ahead scoring run in the fourth quarter and Southeast Louisiana rallied to defeat McNeese 28-27. Walker Wood connected
LAKE CHARLES, La. – The Southeastern Louisiana University football team scored the game s final 13 points to rally for a 28-27 Southland Conference victory over McNeese Saturday night at Cowboy Stadium. Donte Daniels intercepted McNeese quarterback Walker Wood in the final minute to quell the upset bid by the host Cowboys (1-7, 0-4 SLC). Southeastern (5-3, 2-1 SLC) earned its second straight road victory and fifth win in its last six games. Cephus Johnson III handled the majority of the work under center for the Lions, finishing 16-for-24 for 250 yards, three touchdowns and two interceptions. Ivan Drobocky led SLU with 91 yards receiving, as he, CJ Turner and Maurice Massey each hauled in scoring tosses from the SLU senior signal-caller. After a rough first half, the Southeastern defense held McNeese scoreless for the final 22 minutes of the contest. Daniels and Jack Henderson led SLU with 10 tackles each. Dan
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JACKSONVILLE, Ala. – The Southeastern Louisiana University football team shutout host Jacksonville State in the second half on the way to a 31-14 victory over the Gamecocks Saturday afternoon at Burgess-Snow Field at JSU Stadium. In its nonconference finale, SLU (4-3, 1-1 Southland) outscored JSU, 18-0, in the fourth quarter to complete the home-and-home series sweep of the Gamecocks. Jacksonville State (6-2, 2-0 ASUN/WAC), which is in the midst of a transition to FBS as a 2023 member of Conference USA, had its three-game winning streak snapped and suffered its first home loss, spoiling JSU s Homecoming in front of 18,654 fans. The Southeastern defense had its finest performance of 2022 against a JSU offense that came in averaging 436.7 yards and 37.4 points per game. SLU limited the Gamecocks to 290 yards and forced Jacksonville State into two turnovers. Herman Christophe led Southeastern with nine tackles, while he and Darrius Harry eac
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