LIVINGSTON, Ala. - The Mississippi College Choctaws football season came to a close Saturday afternoon defeating West Alabama by a final score of 28-24.

In the first quarter, Marcus Williams it things started off early for MC, with a 24-yard rushing touchdown to put MC up 7-0 with 8-minutes left in the first quarter.

Williams later punched in another 15-yard score to even the score up at 14-14 in the second quarter.

Quarterback DeAnte Smith-Moore put MC on top with a 1-yard rushing touchdown as MC led 21-14 with minutes until halftime.

West Alabama added a field goal right before the break, as MC and West Alabama went to the locker room with the Choctaws leading 21-17.

West Alabama took the lead with four minutes remaining in the game 24-21 yet MC matches down the field with a 51-yard touchdown reception from DeAnte Smith-Moore to Jacob Stephen's with two minutes to retake the lead 28-24.

The Mississippi College defense held strong, as MC went on to win by a final score of 28-24 to end to season for the Choctaws in the winning Column.

MC had two 100-yard rushers, with Smith-Moore leading the way with 117 yards on 22 carries and one touchdown.

Williams had 111 yards on 11 carries and a total of two touchdown runs. Stephen's led MC with 51 yards receiving including the go ahead touchdown that sealed the game for the Choctaws.

Defensively, Jonathan Jones and Jaylan Woods each tallied 10 tackles a piece to lead the Choctaws defense. With the win, MC improved to 4-6 overall to cap of the 2021 season.