FAMU scored 23 points in the second half to come back to defeat Albany State University 33-25. FAMU Quarterback RJ Johnson III threw for 272 yards and 2 touchdowns. Running Back Thaddius Franklin Jr. led the Rattlers with 15 carries for 76 yards and 2 touchdowns. Wide Receivers Armand Burris and Kenari Wilcher led the Rattlers with 5 catches each, Burris finished the game with 78 yards receiving, Wilcher finished the game with 121 yards receiving and 1 touchdown. Kicker Daniel Porto made 2 out of 3 field goal attempts.

Quarterback Isaiah Knowles threw for 210 yards and 1 touchdown for the Golden Rams. Running Backs Aljhanod Thomas and Tiant Wyche each had 1 rushing touchdown for the Golden Rams. Wide Receivers Jamill Williams and Omari Stewart led the Golden Rams with 5 catches each and Thomas had 1 touchdown. This was Albany State first loss of the year and FAMU first victory this year.