The Grambling State Tigers trailed by 10 points at the half before climbing back in the second half, but it wasn’t enough as Prairie View came away with the 17-10 victory in the 2021 State Fair Classic at Globe Life Park.
After giving up 20 second-quarter points, the Grambling State University Tigers football team roared back in the second half in dramatic fashion and was in perfect position to score the game-winning touchdown in the final moments of the game.
After not playing a football game 16 months — nearly a year and a half — the Grambling State Tigers are set to play host to Jackson State at noon Saturday at Eddie G. Robinson Stadium.
The Ruston High School Bearcats and Cedar Creek Cougars both turned in outstanding football seasons in 2020, with both teams reaching the quarterfinals of their respective playoff runs.
Conference USA announced the 2021 football schedule for the league’s 14 programs on Wednesday to complete Louisiana Tech’s 12-game slate. The Bulldogs will open league play by hosting North Texas on Sept. 25.
Ruston High School senior Ke’Travion Hargrove has been named to the Louisiana Sports Writers Association Class 5A All-State team for a second consecutive season.
After marching all the way to the Class 5A quarterfinals before falling to eventual state champion Acadiana, 12 Ruston Bearcats have been named All- District 2-5A first-team selections.
