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South Carolina State Beats Howard 35-28 to Stay Unbeaten in MEAC

Brown’s late touchdown gave the Bulldogs a 35-28 road win and a 3-0 MEAC record.

By TSP Staff
A Howard football player during the Richmond game on September 5, 2026.
Howard during the Richmond game, September 5, 2026. File photo. · Credit: David Mugerwa / Howard Athletics

Ricorian Brown ran for a career-high 143 yards and two touchdowns Thursday as South Carolina State beat Howard 35-28 in Washington.

Brown capped a seven-play drive with a 9-yard touchdown run after Howard tied the game in the fourth quarter, according to Howard’s report. The Bulldogs improved to 8-2 overall and 3-0 in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.

Howard quarterback Isaiah Freeman completed 19 of 37 passes for 233 yards and three touchdowns and added 62 rushing yards. Antonio Hunter caught five passes for 52 yards and two touchdowns.

Howard fell to 4-6 and 1-2 in conference play. The Bison host Delaware State on November 14.