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Football Gameday Central / Bulldogs vs. Yellow Jackets

Saturday, November 23, 2013

Bobby Dodd Stadium; Atlanta, Georgia

1:34 p.m. Kickoff

Alabama A&M University (4-7) vs. Georgia Tech University (6-4)

Series record: First Meeting

What to know:
• Georgia Tech and Alabama A&M will battle on the gridiron for the first time Saturday afternoon at Bobby Dodd Stadium.

• The game can be seen on ESPN3 with Shawn Kenny, Stan Lewter and Steffi Sorenson.


•     Rarely does a coach reach a milestone. Anthony Jones is 11 W's away from becoming the all-time winningest coach on "The Hill".


•     This is going to be the 802nd contest in A&M football history. Coach Jones 139th at Alabama A&M and his 170th as a head coach.

•     Jones is ranked second among all coaches with 83 wins at Alabama A&M.

•     The Bulldogs have the 19th ranked defense in the Football Championship Subdivision.  They also rank number one in scoring defense and number one total defense.  A&M is second in rushing defense and passing defense in the conference.

•     Barrington Scott posted season highest with 33 carries, 202 yards, and 3 touchdowns vs. UAPB. He has four straight games with 20 or more carries. His 26 rushes are the most he's carried the ball at Alabama A&M. Scott has two games with 100 or more yards. 125 versus Prairie View and 159 versus Mississippi Valley. He has 803 on 196 carries in 10 games played. He is eighth in all-purpose yards (97.8). He has 1,004 yards on the year.

•     Barrington Scott ranks third in the conference in rushing averaging 91.5 a game.

•     Robert Nelson leads the team with 89 tackles and is ranked eighth in the league.

•     Montaurius Smith leads the team with 53 receptions for 772 yards and 5 touchdowns. He is ranked fourth in the conference in receptions per game (4.9) and fourth in receiving yards a contest (70.9).  He was recognized for his season highs of 124 yards and two touchdowns on five receptions vs. Jackson State.

•     Rashad Anderson is averaging 35.6 yards per punt and is ranked 10th in punting in the SWAC.

• Derrick Harris is tied for third in passes defended (1.00).  He also is second in interceptions averaging (.44) a contest and fumbles forced in the Southwestern Athletic Conference.

• Lawrence Barnett is tied for third in interceptions (.36) in the league.

•This is the first meeting between Georgia Tech and Alabama A&M.

• Alabama A&M is 18-12 in the month of November under head coach Anthony Jones (2-1 in 2002; 2-1 in 2003; 3-0 in 2004; 3-0 in 2005; 2-1 in 2006; 1-2 in 2007; 1-2 in 2008; 2-1 in 2009, 1-2 in 2010, 2-1 in 2011, 1-2 in 2012, 2-1 in 2013.)

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