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Delta Devils snatch victory from Rattlers!
30 Nov
Summary
- Brandon Nunez fueled Mississippi Valley State's comeback win.
- Jamari Stokes' late interception sealed the dramatic victory.
- The Delta Devils ended their season with a conference win.
Mississippi Valley State concluded their season with a hard-fought 35-31 conference victory against Florida A&M, fueled by a stellar performance from quarterback Brandon Nunez. Nunez was pivotal, throwing for three touchdowns and adding a rushing score to lead the Delta Devils' charge.
The game saw a dramatic shift in momentum, with Florida A&M initially holding a lead. However, Nunez's late-game heroics, including a crucial touchdown pass to Mekhi Norris, put Mississippi Valley State ahead. A subsequent interception by Jamari Stokes with under two minutes left secured the win.
Nunez finished the game with 331 passing yards, while Norris was a key target with eight catches for 140 yards. Florida A&M's RJ Johnson threw for two touchdowns but was intercepted three times. The win marked Mississippi Valley State's second victory of the season and their first in conference play.
