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Ho, Hum -- It's Rattlers, 76-0!

Ho, Hum-It's Rattlers, 76-0! By JERRY WOODALL Democrat Sports Writer Florida's A&M football Rattlers, employing an offense that eats up yardage on the ground and in the air with equal ease, rocked Bethune Cookman, 76-0, here Saturday. Eleven different players scored touchdowns as A&M knocked off its fourth straight opponent, A&M stands 3-0 in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference play. The loss brought the Daytona Beach school's record to 3-2 for the year, 3-1 in SIAC play. A&M rolled up 28 first downs, 314 yards on the ground, 123 through the air. It threw B Bethune for minus 15 yards rushing. The Rattlers held a 62-0 advanwith nearly eight minutes tage left in the third period. The biggest threat the visitors mounted was in the fourth period when A&M's Napoleon Johnson got back to punt and the snap sailed over his head. Bethune's Corry, Carmichael recovered on A&M 25. A penalty give then visitors first-andfive on 20. But two plays later, hard-rushing A&M tacklers had pushed Bethune back to midfield and it found itself with a third-and-33 situation on the A&M 48. Still, a fourth-down pass from Homer James to Jerry Simmons fell a yard short of the first down at the 16. Tallahassee's William Wilson The Yardstick A&M Bethune First Downs Rushing Yardage Passing Yardage Passes Attempted Passes Completed Passes Intercepted Punts Punting Average Fumbles Lost Yards Penalized 28 314 -15 123 88 17 25 00 by. -. 25.0 110 10 On the ensuing kickoff from the Bethune 20, Robert Hayes, who ran the 100 in 9.3 once last spring, returned it 81 yards for a touchdown. Freshman Earnest Hart ran for the 2-points conversion. Nat Davis kicked off second half scoring with a 57-yard run for a TD. A safety followed when James' punt, blocked by Bernard Carns, rolled out of the end zone. Nat Tucker followed with an 18- yard TD rum with 10:04 left in the third period. Hart passed to end Whitfield Jenkins for 30 yards and a touchedown, then to Alfred Denson for the 2-points conversion. In the fourth period, Eugene Johnson broke loose on a 45-yard touchdown run, and Tullis passed 15 5 yards to Sam Miller for the final TD. Hayes ran for the two points with 3:35 left in the game. Bethune Cookman 0 0 0- 0 Florida A&M 12 28 22 14-76 TOUCHDOWNS: Florida A&M White, Ward, Dixon,, Hamilton, Burns. Hayes, Tucker, Davis, Jen(pass from Hart), Johnson, S. Miller (pass from Tullis). EXTRA POINTS: Florida A&M Hart (run), Denson (pass from Hart), Hayes (run). A&M'S ROBERT HAYES, WHO HAS DONE HUNDRED IN 9.3, TURNS IT ON Runs Kickoff Back 81 Yards For TD; David Daniels (73) Blazes Way sped 21 yards, took a 19-yard, pass from Emory Collier to put A&M in business early. Eugene White went the final 15 for the touchdown with 7:11 left in the first period. A blocked punt set up another with Charles Ward going the final 20 with 4:54 left in the period. In the second period, the Ratbegan a scoring flurry that produced 18 points within 2:55. Hewritt Dickson rammed for 4 a touchdown with 8:19 left in the first half. Tullis ran back a Bethune punt 51 yards to the four seconds later and Ralph Burns carried over from there. With 5:26 left, John Hamilton bucked over from the one. Still in the second quarter, Bobby Frazier, trying to pass for Bethune, stepped out of his own end zone for an A&M safety.
Article from 22 Oct 1961Tallahassee Democrat(Tallahassee, FL)
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