Sept. 18, 2006
Final Stats
Prairie View A&M 26, Southern 23 (overtime)
The Panthers got two key rushes from running back Arnell Fontenot:
the PVAM running back tied the game with a three-yard run with 18 seconds remaining
in regulation and then scored the game-winner on a 14-yard scamper in overtime,
as the Prairie View A&M Panthers scored one of the largest upsets in Southern
football history, as the Panthers defeated the Jaguars 26-23 in overtime.
The win was the first for the Panthers over the Jaguars since
1988.
The Panthers got 251 yards on the ground led by Kerry Wilson's
nine-carry, 76-yard, one touchdown effort. Fontenot finished with 70 yards on
22 carries. Jermaine McGhee had 10 tackles (six solo) and two sacks.
Southern's JC Lewis finished with 16-of-26 passing for
140 yards, one touchdown and two interceptions. Kendall Addison had nine carries
for 59 yards and a score. Johnathan Malveaux led the Jaguar defense with 12
tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss. DJ Brooks tallied eight stops.
