Texas Southern edges Arkansas-Pine Bluff late, wins 24-17

PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Jacorey Howard scored from a yard out to cap a game-winning drive as Texas Southern held off Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 24-17 in a Southwestern Conference battle. The loss was the third straight to open conference play for the Golden Lions (2-4, 0-3 SWAC), who tied the game three times but never led.