Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Florida A&M beats NC A&T with game-ending INT

Florida A&M defeated North Carolina A&T 26-20 Saturday night in Tallahassee.

The Aggies led 20-7 midway through the second quarter behind two touchdown runs by Mike Mayhew. FAMU then scored 13 straight points including two Trevor Scott field goals to tie the game 20-20 at halftime.

Scott broke the halftime tie with a 40-yard field goal to give the Rattlers a 23-20 lead with 11:08 left to play in the third quarter. He then added another field goal in the fourth quarter to increase the lead to six (26-20) with 4:41 remaining.

Lewis Kindle led North Carolina A&T from their own 7-yard line to the FAMU 39 before John Williams intercepted his in the end zone as time expired, preserving the win for the Rattlers.

Florida A&M (6-3, 4-2 MEAC) has now won three straight games while NC A&T (4-5, 3-3) have lost three in a row.

Damien Fleming passed for 254 yards and two touchdowns for Florida A&M and Mike Mayhew rushed for 80 yards and two touchdowns for the Aggies.

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