Prairie View A&M edges Arkansas-Pine Bluff, closes in on another SWAC title game appearance
A walk-off field goal gave the Panthers the win and a clear path to the SWAC championship game with one week left in the regular season.
Prairie View A&M secured a crucial 13-10 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff, advancing them to the SWAC championship game. This win marked the Panthers' fourth consecutive triumph, pushing them into sole possession of first place in the West Division with a week remaining in the regular season. Previously, the Panthers had been tied with Arkansas-Pine Bluff (6-3, 4-3) and Alcorn State (6-5, 5-2 SWAC) for the top spot.
Ethan Eddins' 43-yard field goal from the walk-off in the final play sealed the win, following a 13-play, 45-yard drive. The Panthers took a 10-7 lead into the fourth quarter before Arkansas-Pine Bluff equalized with Trey Glymph's 38-yard field goal with 13 minutes left in the game. Quarterback Tevin Carter was the star performer for the Panthers, scoring the lone touchdown on a 5-yard run in the second quarter, which tied the score at 7. Carter also contributed 201 passing yards and ran for an additional 64 yards throughout the game.
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