Texas Southern wins again in walk-off fashion, this time to beat Grambling
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Cam'Ron McCoy ran for the winning touchdown in overtime as Texas Southern beat Grambling 23-20 on Saturday night at Thorne Stadium.
Athean Renfro led TSU with 232 yards rushing on 21 carries, including TD runs of 75 and 86 yards, to take the battle of Tigers squads.
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McCoy's 6-yard run on the second possession of overtime gave TSU (3-5, 2-3 SWAC) its second straight walk-off win. Last week, TSU beat Southern on a field goal as time expired. Four of the Tigers' past five games have been decided by one score.
Grambling (4-4, 2-3) had tied the score with 4:46 left in the fourth quarter on Ashton Frye's 6-yard TD pass to Lantavious Murphy.
Grambling led 10-3 after three quarters before TSU tied the score and then took the lead on TD runs by Renfro 2:43 apart early in the fourth.
McCoy threw for 115 yards on 6-of-15 passing and added 46 yards rushing on 11 carries.
TSU stays home to face Alabama State at 2 p.m. Saturday at Thorne Stadium.
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