North Carolina Central at Texas Southern 2026: Final Score & Stats

SWAC · Week 2

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All scores

30@FINAL

Sat, Aug 29, 2026BBVA Compass StadiumHouston, TX

The Story

Texas Southern beats North Carolina Central 42–30.

SeriesTexas Southern leads 1–0

ClosingClosing North Carolina Central −10.5 · O/U 51.5 · final margin 12Texas Southern covered · Over hit

BOX SCORE

Week 0 · 2026

	1	2	3	4	T
North Carolina Central	14	10	3	3	30
Texas Southern	0	14	21	7	42

PLAYER STATS

Week 0 · 2026

Passing

NCCUNCCU	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
Nelson Layne	16/31	131	4.2	1	1
Joshua Jones	0/3	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	16/34	131	3.9	1	1

Texas SouthernTXSO	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
Cam'Ron McCoy	8/19	185	9.7	3	1

Rushing

NCCUNCCU	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Nelson Layne	13	116	8.9	2	60
Zion Dobson	15	52	3.5	0	8
Plez Lawrence	10	40	4.0	0	8
Team	1	-18	-18.0	0	18
Totals	39	190	4.9	2	60

Texas SouthernTXSO	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Athean Renfro	18	163	9.1	1	45
Jacob Washington	7	79	11.3	1	21
Cam'Ron McCoy	8	38	4.8	0	22
Team	3	-3	-1.0	0	0
Totals	36	277	7.7	2	45

Receiving

NCCUNCCU	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Rodney Lesane	2	36	18.0	0	24
Chance Peterson	4	23	5.8	0	9
Tristan Stitt	2	21	10.5	0	11
Nasim Cosby	2	20	10.0	0	10
Brendon Wyatt	4	15	3.8	0	9
Connor Everett	1	10	10.0	1	10
Mehki Wall	1	6	6.0	0	6
Totals	16	131	8.2	1	24

Texas SouthernTXSO	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Jaquan Mcgee	4	115	28.8	2	41
Roriyon Richardson	1	45	45.0	1	45
Fatu Mukuba	1	17	17.0	0	17
Kordell Rodgers	1	4	4.0	0	4
Jacob Washington	1	4	4.0	0	4
Totals	8	185	23.1	3	45

Fumbles

NCCUNCCU	FUM	LOST	REC
Tyree Saunders	0	0	1

Texas SouthernTXSO	FUM	LOST
Danny Green	1	1
Cam'Ron McCoy	1	0
Totals	2	1

Interceptions

NCCUNCCU	INT	YDS	TD
Ayden Davis	1	0	0

Texas SouthernTXSO	INT	YDS	TD
Jaquavus Hallman	1	0	0

Kick Returns

NCCUNCCU	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Mehki Wall	2	27	13.5	15	0

Texas SouthernTXSO	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
Marcus Willis	4	83	20.8	26
Fatu Mukuba	1	47	47.0	47
Totals	5	130	26.0	47

Punt Returns

NCCUNCCU	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Mehki Wall	1	19	19.0	19	0

Texas SouthernTXSO	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Jordan Thompson	0	34	0.0	34	1
Jacob Washington	1	13	13.0	13	0
Danny Green	2	4	2.0	4	0
Totals	3	51	17.0	34	1

Kicking

NCCUNCCU	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Riley Daniels	3/3	100.0	37	3/3	12

Texas SouthernTXSO	FG	XP	PTS
Miguel Arana III	0/0	5/5	5
Ernest Goodwin	0/1	0/0	0
Totals	0/1	5/5	5

Punting

NCCUNCCU	NO	YDS	AVG	In 20	LONG
Jake Marcantel	5	225	45.0	1	55
Team	1	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	6	225	37.5	1	55

Texas SouthernTXSO	NO	YDS	AVG	In 20	LONG
Miguel Arana III	2	72	36.0	0	39
Brian Mays	1	41	41.0	1	41
Totals	3	113	37.7	1	41

Defense

NCCUNCCU	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR
Joshua Truesdale	7	4	0	0	0	0
Zarion Walters	6	5	2	3	0	2
Ayden Davis	6	3	0	0	1	0
Jordan Johnson	4	4	0	0	0	0
Jakarri Martin II	3	1	0	0	2	0
Cameron Williams	2	2	0	0	0	0
John Clifford Jr.	2	2	0	0	0	0
Cole Hamilton	2	2	0	0	0	0
Trey Goodridge	2	1	0	0	0	0
Juju Laguerre	2	1	0	0	0	0
M.J. Campbell	2	0	0	0	0	1
Taeshawn Alston	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jovon Wright	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jayden Walker	1	1	0	0	0	0
Camereon Cartlidge	1	1	0	0	0	0
Joshua Maxwell	1	1	0	0	0	0
TrayVaughn Swanigan	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jahzir Dukes	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jaysen Oriol	1	0	0	0	0	0
Khareem Thompson	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	46	30	2	3	3	4

Texas SouthernTXSO	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR	TD
Donovan Jones	8	6	0	1	0	1	0
Garfield Lawrence	6	4	1	1.5	0	0	0
Trenton Leary	6	4	0	0	0	0	0
Thurman Rayborn	5	4	1	2	1	0	0
Jordan Thompson	5	4	1	1	0	0	1
Ryan Robinson Jr.	4	3	0	1	1	0	0
Aaron Kizzee	3	3	0	1	0	0	0
Jacob Williams	3	2	0	0.5	0	0	0
Quinton Murray	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
Malachi Philen	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jaquavus Hallman	3	2	0	0	1	0	0
Sean Johnson	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
Josh Dorsainvil	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Machi Robinson	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joey Sumlin	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Amare Garrett	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
MJ Hinson Jr.	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Fabian Wells	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dwayne Marshall III	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lajuan Zaccaro	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Charleston Waugh	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nico Guerra	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jamaal Cherry	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Trevohn Ferguson	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	62	44	3	8	4	4	1

Texas Southern vs North Carolina Central Team StatsTXSO vs NCCU Team Stats

Week 0 · 2026

Texas SouthernTXSO		North Carolina CentralNCCU
19	1ST DOWNS	25
5-10	3RD DOWN	5-14
0-0	4TH DOWN	0-0
462	TOTAL YDS	321
185	PASS YDS	131
8-19	COMP/ATT	16-34
9.7	YDS/PASS	3.9
277	RUSH YDS	190
36	RUSH ATT	39
7.7	YDS/RUSH	4.9
12-117	PENALTIES	3-25
2	TURNOVERS	1
1	FUMBLES LOST	0
1	INT THROWN	1
26:44	POSSESSION	33:16

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