How They Did: Vicksburg’s college football players

Published 4:49 pm Monday, December 2, 2019

A weekly recap of performances by college football players from Vicksburg-area high schools.

• Ole Miss offensive lineman Ben Brown (St. Aloysius) started his team-best 24th consecutive game at right guard in a 21-20 Egg Bowl loss to Mississippi State.

• Tulane linebacker Nick Anderson (Vicksburg High) had two tackles in a 37-20 loss to SMU.

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• Southern Miss running back DeMichael Harris (St. Aloysius) carried the ball 10 times for 25 yards, and caught six passes for 37 yards in a 34-17 loss to Florida Atlantic. Harris also returned one kickoff for 21 yards and was credited with one tackle.

• Southern Miss offensive tackle Drake Dorbeck (St. Aloysius) started his 32nd consecutive game in the loss to Florida Atlantic. He also had one tackle on an interception return.

• South Alabama offensive lineman Braden Moody (Warren Central) saw playing time in a season-ending 34-30 win over Arkansas State.

• Southeast Missouri State defensive lineman Josh Price (St. Aloysius) had a season-high five total tackles in a 24-6 loss to Illinois State in the first round of the FCS playoffs.

About Ernest Bowker

Ernest Bowker is The Vicksburg Post's sports editor. He has been a member of The Vicksburg Post's sports staff since 1998, making him one of the longest-tenured reporters in the paper's 140-year history. The New Jersey native is a graduate of LSU. In his career, he has won more than 50 awards from the Mississippi Press Association and Associated Press for his coverage of local sports in Vicksburg.

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