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Daylin Lee throws two touchdown passes and Tennessee State surprises Morgan State 25-16

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The Associated Press. (2026, October 18). Daylin Lee throws two touchdown passes and Tennessee State surprises Morgan State 25-16. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/football/daylin-lee-throws-two-touchdown-passes-and-tennessee-state-surprises-morgan-state-25-16/article_85362895-40af-5672-8426-f99bbc8a5917.html

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On October 15, 2026, Tennessee State surprised Morgan State with a victory of 25-16 in Nashville. Daylin Lee led Tennessee State by throwing two touchdown passes and contributing 63 yards rushing. Jaden Jones threw a trick-play 50-yard touchdown pass to Cam Bulluck, who had six receptions for 106 yards. Despite Morgan State allowing only 301 yards, they struggled with third-down conversions (2 of 11) and fourth-down attempts (1 of 3), crucial in the Tigers' victory strategy. The win snapped Morgan State’s five-game winning streak and improved Tennessee State's record to 2-5 while dropping Morgan State to 5-2.

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Bears Morgan State NASHVILLE Tennessee State Tigers

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Tennessee State ORG · 5× Bears ORG · 3× Lee PERSON · 3× Morgan State ORG · 3× Tigers ORG · 3× Daylin Lee PERSON · 1× Jaden Jones PERSON · 1× Jones PERSON · 1× NASHVILLE GPE · 1× Tenn. GPE · 1×

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Daylin Lee threw two touchdown passes, wide receiver Jaden Jones threw one on a trick play, and Tennessee State defeated Morgan State 25-16 on Saturday to celebrate the Tigers’ homecoming.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Daylin Lee threw two touchdown passes, wide receiver Jaden Jones threw one on a trick play, and Tennessee State defeated Morgan State 25-16 on Saturday to celebrate the Tigers’ homecoming. asserted
State → throw → homecoming
Tennessee State allowed 301 yards to the No. 24 team in the Stats Perform Top 25, but the key was holding Morgan State to 2 of 11 on third down attempts and 1 of 3 on fourth down. asserted
key → allow → down
The Tigers (2-5) scored first on Jones’ 50-yard touchdown pass to Cam Bulluck and went on to lead 15-10 at halftime after Lee’s 19-yard TD pass to Brock Montgomery late in the second quarter. asserted
Tigers → score → quarter
Joseph Towler caught a 30-yard touchdown pass from Cameron Edge to give the Bears (5-2) their last lead at 16-15. asserted
Towler → catch → 16
Tennessee State put the game away with Preston Hurless’ 27-yard field goal at the end of an 18-play drive and Lee’s 11-yard touchdown toss to Francisco Pratts III. asserted
State → put → III
Lee threw for 220 yards and led the Tigers with 63 yards rushing. asserted
Lee → throw → yards
Bulluck caught six passes for 106 yards. asserted
Bulluck → catch → yards
Edge had 162 yards passing and threw two interceptions. asserted
Edge → have → interceptions
Keith Jenkins Jr. ran for 113 yards, including a 28-yard touchdown. asserted
Jr. → run → touchdown
The loss ended Morgan State’s five-game win streak which had been the Bears’ longest run since winning six in a row in 1979. asserted
which → end → 1979
The Bears had won five of the last seven meetings with Tennessee State since 2012, including each of the last three matchups in 2018, 2019 and 2026. asserted
Bears → win → 2018
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