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🌱 How a new transfer just changed Alcorn State’s backfield picture

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  • How a new transfer just changed Alcorn State's backfield picture

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 93 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 93, low: 70.
  • Thursday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 72 degrees.

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• Fredrick Robertson breakout game gives Alcorn State another backfield weapon (hbcusports.com) — Alcorn State fans just gained a new name to watch in the backfield, as transfer running back Fredrick Robertson powered the Braves' 43-40 overtime win against Texas Southern with 105 rushing yards and three touchdowns. Coaches say his breakout performance could reshape Alcorn's rushing attack alongside injured standout Ernest Temple.
   

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