The Morehouse Maroon Tigers secured a dramatic 31-28 victory against the Kentucky State Thorobreds at the XXVI Chicago Football Classic (Photo Credit: Lanette Warbington).
The stadium erupted as the fourth quarter took a thrilling turn.&
The Kentucky State Thorobreds were leading, but the Morehouse Maroon Tigers staged a remarkable comeback in the final two minutes. With just 1:55 left on the clock, they connected on a 22-yard touchdown throw, and in the final seconds, they sealed the game with a 24-yard touchdown pass to secure a stunning 31-28 victory.
Standout Performances on Both Sides
Miles Scott had an impressive performance, completing 21 of 38 passes for 369 yards, throwing three touchdowns and rushing for an additional touchdown with 53 yards on the ground despite three interceptions.
Ajani Williams led the receiving corps with five catches for 144 yards and a touchdown, while Kamrin Brunson added five receptions for 59 yards and a score.
Maurice Veney also contributed with four catches for 66 yards and a touchdown. As a unit, the Maroon Tigers’ offense amassed 451 yards.
Head Coach Terance Mathis guided the Morehouse Maroon Tigers to their first season victory, marking a significant milestone as he secured his inaugural win...
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