Mississippi Valley State has now beaten Florida A&M two times in a row after securing a shocking 35-31 victory over the Rattlers on Saturday. The game, a rescheduled contest originally slated for early October, took place at Rice-Totten Stadium in Itta Bena, Mississippi, the home of the Delta Devils.
Florida A&M had aimed for vengeance following its stunning loss to the Delta Devils last year, a defeat that ended FAMU’s 23-game home winning streak. Instead, Mississippi Valley State, which entered the evening with only one win, once again had the upper hand, delivering a painful blow to the Rattler program.
The Delta Devils’ offense was powered by quarterback Brandon Nunez, who finished the game throwing for 331 yards and three touchdowns on 28-of-47 attempts, with one interception. His favorite target was Mekhi Norris, who had a massive day with 140 yards and one touchdown on eight catches. Christian White and Cameron Nelson, along with DePhabian Fant, each accounted for one touchdown reception, highlighting the effectiveness of the passing attack…