Johnson C. Smith Dominates Bluefield State in 51-0 Shutout Win

The Johnson C. Smith University football team secured a 51-0 shutout against Bluefield State University on October 3, 2026, at Mitchell Stadium in Bluefield, West Virginia. The victory elevated the Golden Bulls’ record to 4-1 overall and 3-0 in conference play, according to Johnson C. Smith University Athletics.

Fabian Duncan Sparks First-Half Offensive Outburst

Johnson C. Smith established control early by scoring in every quarter and shutting down any Bluefield State response. Fabian Duncan spearheaded the attack with three rushing touchdowns during the first half alone, according to Johnson C. Smith University Athletics. Duncan opened the scoring with a five-yard run to cap an eight-play, 62-yard drive before adding a two-yard touchdown scamper to push the lead to 14-0. Quarterback Damien Mazil then connected with Brian Lane for a 34-yard touchdown pass, and Alexis Rosario-Beltran tacked on the extra point to make it 21-0. Duncan finished his first-half scoring performance with an explosive 21-yard touchdown run, though the subsequent extra-point attempt missed wide left.

Golden Bulls Defense Seals the Shutout After Halftime

The Golden Bulls maintained their relentless pressure across the final two quarters to seal the 51-0 final margin. Kamarro Edmonds extended the advantage in the third quarter with a 10-yard touchdown run to cap a five-play, 71-yard drive, followed by a successful extra point from Christopher Mejia. Mazil recorded his second touchdown pass of the game by finding Reginald Brigman for an 18-yard score. Jayvyn Earley added a five-yard rushing touchdown in the fourth quarter following a seven-play, 76-yard drive, and Mejia capped the scoring by drilling a 33-yard field goal with 3:05 remaining on the clock. Defensively, Vincent Hill paced Johnson C. Smith with six tackles, while Jamaris Stevens and Rossie Grimes each contributed four tackles to preserve the clean sheet.