NFL News NFL News, Reports and Updates
Alabama State football held its Black and Gold Spring Game Saturday and Team Gold (offense) outlasted team Black 34-24.
Head Coach Eddie Robinson Jr. called Saturday’s game a step in the right direction, as it kickoff’s his third season at the helm of the football program.
Spring Game Analysis: Alabama State football: Full analysis from 2024 Black and Gold Spring Game
”We had some our younger guys at wide receiver really step up today. That’s what we wanted to see and we were able to run the football well,” Robinson Jr. said. “Defensively those guys have to tighten up and play more physical.”
Alabama State University coach Eddie Robinson, Jr., during the Black and Gold Spring Game at ASU Stadium on the ASU campus in Montgomery, Ala., on Saturday April 6, 2024.
With a first look of what we can expect this fall from the Hornets. Here are five things the Hornets need to do before the fall season:
Who is leading the quarterback race?
All four quarterbacks got reps during Saturday’s spring game. Texas Southern transfer Andrew Body got the start and made a great first impression on Hornet fans.
Did you know? Alabama State football: Former Auburn quarterback Dematrius Davis to enter transfer portal
Body completed four of his seven passes with a 70-yard touchdown pass in the second quarter. Three-Star freshman quarterback Zachary Sims came in with the second team despite playing with an injured hamstring.
Alabama State University quarterback Andrew Body (1) carries the ball during the Black and Gold Spring Game at ASU Stadium on the ASU campus in Montgomery, Ala., on Saturday April 6, 2024.
Jayvious Langford and AJ Wallace got the second half starts under center. Robinson Jr. plans to continue examining his quarterbacks and will keep embracing the position battle.
“Body came in here and played well,” Robinson Jr….
Source link : https://sports.yahoo.com/five-things-alabama-state-football-090724273.html
Author : The Montgomery Advertiser
Publish date : 2024-04-08 09:07:24
Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
