If you expected a blowout, you weren’t disappointed. Tech (1-0) rolled over Alcorn State (0-1), racking up 41 points while shutting out the Braves. Taquon Marshall was typically dominant, rushing for 2 touchdowns and 181 total yards, complemented by Kirvonte Benson’s rushing prowess, who picked up 2 touchdowns and 75 rushing yards in only three quarters of play, and Jordan Mason, who posted 85 rushing yards and 1 touchdown.
Marshall has mixed passing game
One of the bigger storylines entering the season was how Marshall, a breakout star for Paul Johnson’s triple-option offense, could improve on his already superb game.