Quarterback Antonio Heffner scored three 1-yard rushing touchdowns and Javarris Williams rushed for 162 yards, as Tennessee State remained undefeated in the Ohio Valley Conference after a 29-7 win against Samford.

The game drew a Homecoming crowd of 18,758 at LP Field in Nashville, Tenn.

Heffner, who also threw for 105 yards, scored twice in the second quarter and added his final score in the third quarter.

He left the game in the fourth quarter with a bruised shoulder and was replaced by Julian Sample, who ended the game’s scoring with a 5-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter.

Williams leads the conference with 130 rushing yards per game and ran for more than 100 yards for the sixth time this season.

Tennessee State (5-3, 4-0 OVC) is one of two undefeated teams in the OVC along with Tennessee-Martin, who defeated Eastern Illinois on Saturday.

The Bulldogs (3-6, 1-5) scored on a 3-yard pass from third-string quarterback Alex Mortensen to Josh Brennard with 6 minutes, 25 seconds left in the game.

Jacksonville State 17, Tennessee Tech 10 (OT)

Taureen Rhetta scored on a 17-yard touchdown pass from Matt Hardin in overtime and the Gamecocks defense stopped the Golden Eagles on fourth-and-nine to preserve Jacksonville State’s win.

It was the third straight OVC loss for Tennessee Tech (2-3, 3-6) after the Golden Eagles won their first two games of the conference season.

The teams exchanged field goals in the second quarter to head into the half tied at 3.

JSU’s Clay Green, who finished the game with 70 yards rushing, scored on a 1-yard run in the third quarter.

Tech scored with 4:31 left in the game on a 6-yard run by Derek White

The Gamecocks (4-4, 4-2) had a chance to win the game in regulation on the next drive.

They took control of the ball at their own 20-yard line and drove 54 yards in 10 plays to set up a 43-yard field goal attempt with five seconds remaining.

But sophomore kicker Gavin Hallford’s attempt fell short and the teams headed into overtime.

Southeast Missouri 24, Murray State 17

Tim Holloman broke a 76-yard touchdown run with 9:18 left in the game and Southeast Missouri beat Murray State, despite blowing a 10-point second-half lead.

Holloman scored twice on the ground for the Redhawks (4-4, 2-3) and rushed for a career-high 212 yards.

Tony Anderson ran for 92 yards for SEMO and put the Racers (1-8, 0-6) in a 17-7 hole on an 8-yard run with 7:25 left in the third quarter.

Murray State rallied on a 30-yard touchdown pass from Zach Barnard to Shane McCleskey and 25-yard field goal by Gary Crass with 10:25 left in the game.

Two plays later, Holloman broke through the middle and scampered for the winning score.