{"id":25846,"date":"2025-10-29T07:54:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T07:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/25846\/"},"modified":"2025-10-29T07:54:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T07:54:09","slug":"barnett-accounts-for-5-touchdowns-to-help-james-madison-beat-texas-state-52-20-for-6th-straight-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/25846\/","title":{"rendered":"Barnett accounts for 5 touchdowns to help James Madison beat Texas State 52-20 for 6th straight win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) \u2014 Alonza Barnett III threw for 264 yards and four touchdowns, and he added 98 yards and a touchdown on the ground to help James Madison beat Texas State 52-20 on Tuesday night for its sixth straight victory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">James Madison (7-1, 5-0 Sun Belt) has posted four consecutive second-half shutouts, including a 63-27 victory over Old Dominion last week when Barnett accounted for six touchdowns.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">James Madison took a 28-10 lead with 4:45 left in the second quarter before Texas State scored the final 10 points of the half. Texas State kicker Tyler Robles appeared to miss a 36-yard field goal on the final play of the half, but a JMU timeout gave him a second attempt that he made.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Two plays into the third quarter, James Madison extended its lead to 35-20 on a 75-yard catch-and-run by Nick DeGennaro. Then Justin Eaglin made his third interception in the last two games and returned it 42 yards, leading to a Logan Kyle touchdown.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Jordan Fuller rushed for two short touchdowns for James Madison. DeGennaro made three catches for 101 yards and two touchdowns.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Freshman Brad Jackson threw for 230 yards with one touchdown and three interceptions for Texas State (3-5, 0-4). He also carried it 16 times for 43 yards and a score.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) \u2014 Alonza Barnett III threw for 264 yards and four touchdowns, and he added&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":25847,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28,18116,18120,18125,18121,18117,18119,18124,18122,18118,18123],"class_list":["post-25846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news","tag-whsv","tag-whsv-3","tag-whsv-3-news","tag-whsv-news","tag-whsv-tv","tag-whsv-tv-3","tag-whsv-tv-3-news","tag-whsv-tv-news","tag-whsv-tv3","tag-whsv-tv3-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25846\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}