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  Ryan Stubblefield found Jordan Smith on a two-point pass in the fourth overtime and South Carolina State defeated Prairie View A&M 40-38 on Saturday in the 10th Celebration Bowl, the matchup between the champions of the MEAC and SWAC. After both teams kicked field goals in the first overtime, Cornelius Davis intercepted a Stubblefield pass on the first possession of the second overtime. Prairie View, needing any score to win, set up Diego Alfaro for a 31-yard field goal but he missed. Both teams failed to score when the game went to two-point tries in the third overtime, In the fourth OT, Stubblefield connected with Smith to give the Bulldogs the lead, then Prairie View's Cameron Peters threw incomplete on the Panthers' try.

South Carolina State trailed by 21 points at halftime but tied it in the third quarter, scoring three touchdowns, all on drives of less than 50 yards. Stubblefield entered the game late in the second quarter for starter William Atkins IV and threw for 234 yards. His two touchdown passes went to Smith, who also had a rushing touchdown and the winning two-point play. He caught nine passes for 152 yards. Peters threw for 412 yards with four touchdowns and Andre Dennis had 131 receiving yards with one touchdown. South Carolina State (10-3), making its third appearance in the Celebration Bowl in the past five years, won for the second time. The MEAC now leads the series 7-3. Prairie View (10-4) won 10 games for the first time since 1963. - AP College Football


(DS#999 QB) rSr/2026 QB Ryan StubblefieldSouth Carolina State
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  2025 MEAC OFFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE YEAR (COACHES): Roger Smith, South Carolina State,...Roger Smith delivers back-to-back excellence for South Carolina State, becoming the second consecutive Bulldog offensive lineman to earn the MEAC's highest honor in the trenches. A dominant and steady force on the offensive front, Smith anchored a unit that powered the Bulldogs to 5,050 yards of total offense, averaging 420.8 yards per game. With Smith leading the way, S.C. State paced the MEAC in passing offense (284.0 ypg), ranking ninth nationally, and finished second in the conference in total offense (413.0 ypg), 20th nationally. His consistent performance earned him four MEAC Offensive Lineman of the Week honors during the 2025 season, showcasing his weekly impact and leadership. - MEAC Football

(DS#123 OG) Sr/2026 OG Roger SmithSouth Carolina State
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  WEEK 13 MEAC SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: S.C. State punter Elliott Janish (P, Gr., 6-4, 205, Midwest City, Okla.) registered seven punts for 323 yards, averaging 46.1 yards per punt against Delaware State. He recorded a long of 53 yards, placed two punts inside the 20-yard line, and had one touchback. - MEAC Football

(DS#999 P) rSr/2026 P Elliot JanishSouth Carolina State
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  WEEK 13 MEAC OFFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE WEEK: S.C. State's Roger Smith (OL, Sr., 6-4, 330, Maple Heights, Ohio) graded out at 91 percent on his blocking assignments and anchored an offensive line that powered the Bulldogs to 406 total yards against Delaware State. He tallied seven pancake blocks with no penalties and allowed zero sacks. - MEAC Football

(DS#123 OG) Sr/2026 OG Roger SmithSouth Carolina State
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  WEEK 13 MEAC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: South Carolina State Jalen Levin (DB, Sr., 6-0, 170, Walterboro, S.C.) recorded his first career touchdown with a 33-yard interception return in the victory over Delaware State. He also posted three total tackles. - MEAC Football

(DS#999 CB) rSr/2026 CB Jalen LevineSouth Carolina State
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  WEEK 12 MEAC SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: S.C. State kicker Nico Cavanillas Alti (K, Sr., 6-0, 190, Madrid, Spain) converted his second 50-yard field goal of the season, longest in the conference this season, in the Bulldogs' 34-27 win over N.C. Central. He also connected on a 28-yard attempt and went a perfect 4-for-4 on PATs. Alti recorded six kickoffs for 375 yards, averaging 62.5 yards per kick with one touchback. He accounted for 10 points in the victory. - MEAC Football

(DS#999 K) Sr/2026 K Nico Cavanillas AltiSouth Carolina State
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  WEEK 12 MEAC ROOKIE OF THE WEEK: Morgan State's Raymond Moore III (QB, r-Fr., 6-4, 180, Baltimore, Md.) completed 16-of-22 passes for 183 yards and two touchdowns in a win over Norfolk State. He also rushed 10 times for seven yards and added a rushing touchdown, securing Morgan State's first conference victory of the season. - MEAC Football

(DS#79 C) rSr/2026 C James Reddick IISouth Carolina State
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  WEEK 12 MEAC OFFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE WEEK: S.C. State's James Reddick II (OL, 6-2, 307, Grad.) anchored the Bulldogs offensive line that produced 454 yards of total offense in the win over N.C. Central. He graded out at 91 percent with seven pancake blocks, no penalties, and no sacks allowed. - MEAC Football

(DS#79 C) rSr/2026 C James Reddick IISouth Carolina State
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  WEEK 12 MEAC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: South Carolina State quarterback William Atkins IV (QB, 6-1, 215, Grad., Baltimore, Md.) completed 24-of-36 passes for 314 yards and three touchdowns in leading the Bulldogs to a 34-27 win over N.C. Central. He recorded a long pass of 51 yards and helped guide S.C. State to its sixth straight win. - MEAC Football

(DS#66 QB) rSr/2026 QB William Atkins IVSouth Carolina State
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  WEEK 11 MEAC OFFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE WEEK: S.C. State's Roger Smith (OL, 6-4, 330, Sr., Maple Heights, Ohio) anchored an offensive line that helped the Bulldogs generate 337 yards of total offense against Howard. Smith earned a 91-percent grade, recorded seven pancake blocks, and did not allow a sack as S.C. State remained undefeated in conference play. - MEAC Football

(DS#123 OG) Sr/2026 OG Roger SmithSouth Carolina State
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  WEEK 11 MEAC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: S.C. State's Jarod Washington (DB, 6-2, 188, Sr., Fredericksburg, Va.) led the Bulldogs' defense with a standout performance, scoring two defensive touchdowns in the 42-12 win over Howard. He returned a fumble 77 yards for a touchdown and added a 27-yard interception return for another score. Washington also recorded four solo tackles and five pass breakups. - MEAC Football

(DS#51 CB) rSr/2026 CB Jarod WashingtonSouth Carolina State
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  WEEK 9 MEAC SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: S.C. State's Nico Cavanillas Alti (K, 6-0, 190, Sr., Madrid, Spain) accounted for 15 points in the Bulldogs' win, converting all six PAT attempts and three field goals from 36, 26, and 21 yards against Norfolk State. - MEAC Football

(DS#999 K) Sr/2026 K Nico Cavanillas AltiSouth Carolina State
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  WEEK 9 MEAC OFFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE WEEK: South Carolina State's Chevez Trask Jr. (OL, 6-5, 300, Grad., Chicago, IL) led the offensive line to a season-high 613 total yards, including 428 passing and 185 rushing. He earned a 91% grade with eight pancake blocks and allowed zero sacks or penalties, providing the Bulldogs with dominant line play. - MEAC Football

(DS#147 OG) rSr/2026 OG Chevy Trask Jr.South Carolina State
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  WEEK 9 MEAC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: South Carolina State's Jordan Dollard (DE, 6-5, 235, r-So., Greensboro, NC) anchored the Bulldog defense with six tackles, including three for loss, and 1.5 sacks. His performance helped limit Norfolk State to just 61 rushing yards. - MEAC Football

(DS#999 DE) rSo/2028 DE Jordan DollardSouth Carolina State
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  WEEK 9 MEAC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: South Carolina State University quarterback William Atkins IV (QB, 6-1, 215, Grad., Baltimore, MD) led the Bulldogs to a decisive 51-20 victory over Norfolk State, marking S.C. State's first conference win of the season. The quarterback completed 24 of 36 passes for 428 yards, including four touchdowns and a 75-yard completion, fueling a balanced offensive attack that totaled 613 yards. - MEAC Football

(DS#66 QB) rSr/2026 QB William Atkins IVSouth Carolina State
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