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Howard pulls away in fourth quarter to beat Morehouse 31–17

Howard broke a fourth-quarter tie with two rushing touchdowns to defeat Morehouse 31–17 Saturday at Greene Stadium in Washington. The Bison improved to 3–4.

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Howard broke a fourth-quarter tie with two rushing touchdowns to defeat Morehouse 31–17 Saturday at Greene Stadium in Washington. The Bison improved to 3–4.

Ja’Shawn Scroggins finished an 11-play, 67-yard drive with a one-yard touchdown run with 6:50 remaining, giving Howard a 24–17 lead. Travis Kerney added a seven-yard scoring run with 48 seconds left.

Eden James led Howard with 120 rushing yards on 13 carries, including a 61-yard touchdown early in the third quarter. Scroggins scored twice on the ground and completed 17 of 27 passes for 128 yards without an interception.

The game was tied 10–10 at halftime and 17–17 after three quarters. Howard finished with 201 rushing yards and 329 total yards, while holding Morehouse to 85 yards on the ground. Morehouse fell to 3–5.

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