(AP) --
ORANGEBURG, S.C. -- Former WPDE All-Zoner Marshall McFadden, a product of Lamar, returned an interception 40 yards for a touchdown to help South Carolina State to a 54-14 win over Howard on Saturday.
QB Malcolm Long passed for 275 yards and two touchdowns. Long became the school's all-time leader in total yards with 6,363 eclipsing the old record held by Cleve McCoy.
The Bulldogs (7-2, 5-1 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) have won eight of the past nine games in the series. South Carolina State bolted to a 37-7 halftime lead. The Bulldogs piled up 390 yards in total offense while holding Howard to 179 total yards. Chris Merrill rushed for three touchdowns for the Bulldogs.
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