Eddie Robinson Jr. called final play against Jackson State ‘a great call’

With everything on the line, the play was drawn up to find the end zone.

However, what Alabama State had hoped would be a game-winning drive instead ended in heartbreak when a split-second effort by the Jackson State defense turned into a highlight-reel stop.

Alabama State got the ball down to the 2-yard line with a 20-yard pass to Dylan Djete with one second left on the clock, but ultimately fell short of the goal line after quarterback Andrew Body’s pitch to running back Jamarie Hostzclaw didn’t find the end zone after JSU linebacker Ashton Taylor knocked him out of bounds…

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