NCAA FCS SWAC

Alcorn State football predictions & picks

Southwestern Athletic

2026 record: 6-4
SWAC: 4th
PPG: 42.5
Streak: W2
Last 5: Lost 59–63 at Grambling · Sat, Oct 3 Won 63–7 vs Arkansas Baptist · Sat, Oct 10 Lost 38–41 at Prairie View A&M · Sat, Oct 17 Won 52–17 at Mississippi Valley State · Sat, Oct 31 Won 38–20 vs Florida A&M · Sat, Nov 7

Alcorn State next game

Wk 11

Alcorn St @3:00 PM ET Saturday, November 14 Southern

Picks

The model publishes its moneyline, spread and over/under picks in the days before kickoff. They will be here, and on the game’s own page.

Alcorn State 2026 schedule & results

Every pick graded once the game ends

WeekOpponentResult Our best pickGame page

Wk 1Sat, Aug 29Aug 29 vsMiles College Miles W56–7 —

Wk 1Sat, Sep 5Sep 5 @Southern Miss Southern Miss L3–49 —

Wk 2Sat, Sep 12Sep 12 vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff AR-Pine Bluff W53–51 OT —

Wk 3Sat, Sep 19Sep 19 @North Alabama North Alabama L20–38 —

Wk 4Sat, Sep 26Sep 26 vs Texas Southern Texas Southern W43–40 OT —

Wk 5Sat, Oct 3Oct 3 @Grambling Grambling L59–63 —

Wk 6Sat, Oct 10Oct 10 vsArkansas Baptist Ark Baptist W63–7 —

Wk 7Sat, Oct 17Oct 17 @Prairie View A&M Prairie View L38–41 —

Wk 9Sat, Oct 31Oct 31 @Mississippi Valley State Miss Valley St W52–17 —

Wk 10Sat, Nov 7Nov 7 vs Florida A&M Florida A&M W38–20 —

Wk 11Sat, Nov 14Nov 14 @Southern Southern 3:00 PM ET Pick coming soon

Wk 12Sat, Nov 21Nov 21 vs Jackson State Jackson St 2:00 PM ET Pick coming soon

Alcorn State team stats

2026 regular season · 10 games · rank among 127 FCS teams

Offense

Points 42.5/ game 1st

Total yards 487.4/ game 3rd

Passing yards 304.9/ game 2nd

Rushing yards 182.5/ game 27th

Third-down conversions 50.0% 3rd

Giveaways 1.5/ game 79th

Time of possession 28:35 93rd

Defense

Points allowed 33.3/ game 100th

Yards allowed 401.1/ game 88th

Passing yards allowed 225.7/ game 74th

Rushing yards allowed 175.4/ game 87th

Takeaways 1.3/ game 67th

Penalties 9.3/ game 124th

Alcorn State leaders

2026 regular season

Passing Jaylon Tolbert 2,995yds 31 TD · 9 INT · 65.3% comp. · 10 games

Rushing Fred Robertson 678yds 10 TD · 4.9 per carry · 10 games

Receiving Armon Wright 458yds 39 catches · 1 TD · 10 games

Tackles Timothy Jasper 66 9 games

Sacks Jakel HoustonIrving 5 10 games

Interceptions Elijah Ruffin 3 10 games

SWAC West standings

All college standings

#Team WLT W-L PCTPFPA DIFFSTRKSTK

3 Arkansas-Pine Bluff AR-Pine Bluff 630 6-3 .667 326269 +57 W3

4 Alcorn State Alcorn St 640 6-4 .600 425333 +92 W2

6 Prairie View A&M Prairie View 550 5-5 .500 259275 −16 W3

7 Southern Southern 550 5-5 .500 270298 −28 W2

9 Grambling Grambling 450 4-5 .444 309333 −24 L3

10 Texas Southern Texas Southern 360 3-6 .333 228355 −127 L1

Alcorn State FAQ

Who does Alcorn State play next?

Next up for Alcorn State: on the road at Southern, Saturday, November 14, 3:00 PM ET. Our picks for it go up in the days before kickoff.

What is Alcorn State’s record this season?

Alcorn State is 6-4, 4th in the SWAC.

Who leads Alcorn State in passing yards?

Jaylon Tolbert, with 2,995 passing yards in the 2026 regular season (31 TD · 9 INT · 65.3% comp. · 10 games).

SWAC rivals

All teams

Alabama A&M Alabama State Arkansas-Pine Bluff Bethune-Cookman Florida A&M Grambling Jackson State Mississippi Valley State Prairie View A&M Southern Texas Southern

Alcorn State this week

Alcorn State is 6-4, 4-2 in SWAC play. Its last game was a 38–20 win over Florida A&M at home on November 7, its second in a row. Its offense averages 42.5 points a game (1st in FCS), and its defense allows 33.3 (tied for 100th).

Next up, Alcorn State visits Southern on Saturday, November 14 at 3:00 PM ET. The rest of the week’s games are on the college football picks board.