Friday, September 18, 2015

GSU wants to ‘answer the call’ against Alabama State

MONTGOMERY, Alabama -- For a program that rarely concerns itself with the past, Grambling is well aware of a 2014 loss that eventually led to the Tigers missing out on the Southwestern Athletic Conference West Division title.

Winners of seven straight games at the time, Grambling dropped a 37-23 home game to Alabama State late in the season. The loss trickled over into the Bayou Classic later that month where the Tigers came up short in the final seconds.

“They came down here last year and we didn’t answer the call,” Grambling offensive line coach Reggie Nelson said. “They started the losing streak, and that’s what I remember.”

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