HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- In a game where the Bulldogs dominated both sides of the line Saturday, Alabama A&M rolled to a 49-14 win over Mississippi Valley State.
With the win, the Bulldogs head into next Saturday's off day at 3-1 in the conference, 3-4 overall.
Damion May scored two touchdowns and passed for two more scores - both to Isaiah Bailey. He was 10 of 13 for 168 yards.
May hit Bailey on a 12-yard pass and connected on a 47-yard catch-and-run that put A&M up 35-0.
Meanwhile, the defense did its part in adding to the scoring column.
Dylan Hamilton scored on a 52-yard "pick 6" and Mike Mills picked up a touchdown with his 17-yard interception return.
The Bulldogs also recorded eight sacks, led by 2.5 from Vernon Moland. He also had 2.5 of A&M's 10 tackles for loss.
Harvey Harris and Devonte King each had interceptions.
After pulling out to a 35-0 lead early in the third quarter, the Bulldogs saw Valley (1-2, 1-5) cut the lead to 35-14 on scores by Charlie Crenshaw and a 10-yard TD pass from Christopher Fowler to Booker Chambers.
But Mills' "pick 6" early in the fourth quarter ran the score to 42-14.
Marceles Clash pulled down a 78-yard catch-and-run from Dylan Smith for the final 49-14 margin.
The Bulldogs had 179 yards on the ground and 246 through the air.
The defense held MVSU to minus-27 yards rushing while yielding 313 yards passing.
Nick Carden was 7-of-7 in point-after attempts and had punted six times for a 36.7-yard average.
The Bulldogs return to action Oct. 28 in the annual Magic City Classic.
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