MONTOMGERY, Ala. — Andrew Body threw two touchdown passes, Jahbari Kuykendall ran for 106 yards and Alabama State defeated Bethune-Cookman 52-35 on Saturday.

The Hornets (4-1, 2-0 SWAC) scored touchdowns on seven of their first nine full possessions, settling for a field goal in the first quarter and running one play as time expired in the second quarter.

Bethune-Cookman scored first with an 85-yard touchdown pass from Cam'Ron Ransom to Maleek Huggins on the first play from scrimmage but Alabama State bounced back to lead 31-14 at halftime. Brody threw a 13-yard TD pass to Derick Harden and a 30-yarder to Jalen Jones to go along with short rushing touchdowns by Jamarie Hostzclaw and Karl Ligon.

In the third quarter, Ligon scored again from close range and Kuykendall had a 48-yard touchd

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