There's no sugarcoating it, this one hurts for Alabama State football, and it's going to hurt for a long time. Two yards is what separated the Hornets from an upset win against a hostile crowd.

Alabama State football (4-2, 2-1 SWAC) for the first time in the season isn't in complete control of its destiny. The Hornets will have an open week before heading to Birmingham for the second time this fall to face Alabama A&M in the Amazon Magic City Classic.

There's a lot to dissect from the 38-34 loss to Jackson State . Here's the Montgomery Advertiser's report card for Alabama State's game against Jackson State:

Alabama State football offense vs. Jackson State: B

The first quarter wasn't the efficient offense Alabama State was used to, getting blanked for the first time in the seaso

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