No. 25 Auburn rolls past FCS foe Alabama State 62-0

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Published September 11, 2021 1:53 PM

By JUSTIN FERGUSON
Associated Press

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Demetris Robertson scored three touchdowns and Jarquez Hunter rushed for 147 yards as No. 25 Auburn raced past FCS program Alabama State 62-0. The Tigers erupted for 35 points in the third quarter to take control. Robertson, who transferred from SEC rival Georgia this summer, had three catches for 61 yards and two touchdowns and added a 36-yard touchdown run on a sweep in the third. Hunter, a freshman, broke the Auburn record for longest run with a 94-yard touchdown later in the quarter. The Tigers blocked a punt and a field goal try that Nehemiah Pritchett returned 80 yards for a score.

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