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Despite a strong record, the Hornets' defense has shown weaknesses, allowing over 500 yards against Bethune-Cookman.

The defense has struggled with its pass rush, recording only five sacks, and has given up significant yardage both rushing and passing.

An upcoming game against Jackson State will test the defense against the SWAC's second-best scoring offense.

Alabama State football has a lot to be optimistic about through five games. A healthy Andrew Body at quarterback has retooled the offense, making it the best in the SWAC and near the top 10 in the FCS. The running game has arrived after a slow start to the season, aiding in Alabama State football's first 4-1 start since 2014 after Alabama State defeated Bethune-Cookman 52-35 on Saturday, Oct. 4 at ASU St

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