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Hampton at Norfolk State

Saturday, September 17, 2022

Hampton beat Norfolk State 17–⁠7. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Hampton led the series 9–⁠7.

AwayHampton4–⁠7 in 2022
17
HomeNorfolk State2–⁠9 in 2022
7

Final at William Dick”” Price Stadium””, NorfolkTV: ESPN+Attendance 15,459

At kickoff
81°F, wind 9 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Norfolk International Airport (KORF), 9 km from the stadium
Official
Jason SoistmanGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Hampton707317
Norfolk State70007

Standouts

Player stats

Hampton

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Christopher Zellous7/1415311
Malcolm Mays6/88511
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Christopher Zellous1262020
Darran Butts921011
Malcolm Mays2808
Elijah Burris6404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Romon Copeland3111175
Jadakis Bonds358123
Trent Cloud334014
Kevin Johnson220017
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Michael Crawford0001
Stafford Everett0001

Norfolk State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Otto Kuhns11/1612111
Jaylan Adams8/124901
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ikeem Wright152052
J.J. Davis1623011
Jaylen White818012
Jaylan Adams31706
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Collis Pride447024
Chris Butler33209
Da’Quan Felton32519
J.J. Davis325014
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Marquis Hall0001
Joseph White0001

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

HamptonNorfolk State
330Total yards271
238Passing yards170
92Rushing yards101
10.8Yards per pass6.1
2.9Yards per rush3.1
14First downs13
3–⁠10Third downs6–⁠15
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠3
2Turnovers2
5–⁠40Penalties9–⁠65
28:09Possession31:51

Efficiency

HamptonNorfolk State
37%Success rate30%
0.06EPA per play−0.15
1.53Explosiveness1.45
−0.18Rushing EPA−0.21
0.78Passing EPA0.04
50%Passing-down success29%
3%Havoc by its defense4%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Norfolk State 56% to win. Hampton won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Hampton −2.5, over/under 64.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Every drive

Norfolk State end zoneHampton end zoneQ1 Norfolk StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 HamptonTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Norfolk StateTouchdown, 15 playsQ1 HamptonPunt, 4 playsQ1 Norfolk StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 HamptonInterception, 8 playsQ2 Norfolk StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 HamptonResult not recorded, 3 playsQ2 Norfolk StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 HamptonMissed FG, 9 playsQ3 HamptonTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 Norfolk StateInterception, 7 playsQ3 HamptonPunt, 5 playsQ3 Norfolk StateTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ3 HamptonInterception, 3 playsQ3 Norfolk StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 HamptonPunt, 3 playsQ4 Norfolk StateTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 HamptonField goal, 13 playsQ4 Norfolk StateInterception, 12 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Norfolk State drives left to right, Hampton right to left.
  1. Q1 Norfolk StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  2. Q1 HamptonTouchdown, 6 plays, 51 yards
  3. Q1 Norfolk StateTouchdown, 15 plays, 87 yards
  4. Q1 HamptonPunt, 4 plays, 9 yards
  5. Q1 Norfolk StatePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  6. Q2 HamptonInterception, 8 plays, 35 yards
  7. Q2 Norfolk StatePunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  8. Q2 HamptonResult not recorded, 3 plays, −5 yards
  9. Q2 Norfolk StatePunt, 4 plays, 17 yards
  10. Q2 HamptonMissed FG, 9 plays, 65 yards
  11. Q3 HamptonTouchdown, 2 plays, 72 yards
  12. Q3 Norfolk StateInterception, 7 plays, 65 yards
  13. Q3 HamptonPunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  14. Q3 Norfolk StateTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 33 yards
  15. Q3 HamptonInterception, 3 plays, 5 yards
  16. Q3 Norfolk StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  17. Q3 HamptonPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  18. Q4 Norfolk StateTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 11 yards
  19. Q4 HamptonField goal, 13 plays, 60 yards
  20. Q4 Norfolk StateInterception, 12 plays, 17 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Tied at 7
Norfolk State Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 5J.J. Davis run for 2 yds to the NflkS 7
0:002nd & 8 at own 7J.J. Davis run for a loss of 2 yards to the NflkS 5
0:003rd & 10 at own 5J.J. Davis run for 7 yds to the NflkS 12
Hampton Touchdown, 6 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 46Elijah Burris run for a loss of 1 yard to the Hampt 45
0:002nd & 11 at own 45Malcolm Mays pass complete to Jadakis Bonds for 15 yds to the NflkS 40 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 40Malcolm Mays pass complete to Romon Copeland for 16 yds to the NflkS 24 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 24Elijah Burris run for 1 yd to the NflkS 23
0:002nd & 9 at opp 23pass incomplete to Romon Copeland
Norfolk State Touchdown, 15 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 10Otto Kuhns run for 9 yds to the NflkS 19
0:002nd & 1 at own 19Otto Kuhns pass complete to Tremayne Talbert for 5 yds to the NflkS 24 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 24
0:002nd & 10 at own 24J.J. Davis run for 8 yds to the NflkS 32
0:003rd & 2 at own 32J.J. Davis run for 11 yds to the NflkS 43 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 43
0:002nd & 10 at own 43Otto Kuhns pass complete to Collis Pride for 11 yds to the Hampt 46 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 46Jaylen White run for a loss of 1 yard to the Hampt 47
0:002nd & 11 at opp 47NORFOLK ST Penalty, false start (Baron Franks II) to the NflkS 48
0:002nd & 16 at own 48J.J. Davis run for 7 yds to the Hampt 45
0:003rd & 9 at opp 45Otto Kuhns pass complete to J.J. Davis for 14 yds to the Hampt 31 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 31
0:002nd & 10 at opp 31Otto Kuhns pass complete to Chris Butler for 20 yds to the Hampt 11 for a 1ST down HAMPTON Penalty, face mask (6 yards) (Michael Crawford) to the Hampt 5 for a 1ST down
Hampton Punt, 4 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 30Darran Butts run for 3 yds to the Hampt 33
0:002nd & 7 at own 33Darran Butts run for 1 yd to the Hampt 34
0:003rd & 6 at own 34Malcolm Mays pass complete to Romon Copeland NORFOLK ST Penalty, substitution infraction (5 Yards) to the Hampt 39
0:003rd & 1 at own 39
Norfolk State Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 30Otto Kuhns run for a loss of 3 yards to the NflkS 27
Norfolk State Touchdown, 15 plays
0:001st & goal at opp 5Lex Henry run for a loss of 6 yards to the Hampt 11
0:002nd & goal at opp 11Otto Kuhns pass incomplete to Da’Quan Felton, broken up by Adam Akins
14:571st & 10 at own 35Axel Perez kickoff for 54 yds , Kevon King return for no gain to the NflkS 5
12:574th & 3 at own 12Grandin Willcox punt for 42 yds
Hampton Touchdown, 6 plays
10:463rd & 9 at opp 23M. Mays pass,to J. Bonds for 23 yds for a TD, (A. Perez KICK), (A. Perez KICK)Hampton 7, Norfolk State 0
10:391st & 10 at own 35Axel Perez kickoff for 45 yds , J.J. Davis return for no gain to the NflkS 35 NORFOLK ST Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the NflkS 10
Norfolk State Touchdown, 15 plays
2:313rd & goal at opp 11Da’Quan Felton 11 Yd pass from Otto Kuhns (Grandin Willcox Kick)Tied at 7
2:271st & 10 at own 35Grandin Willcox kickoff for 50 yds , Darran Butts return for 15 yds to the Hampt 30
0:254th & 1 at own 39Axel Perez punt for 31 yds
2nd quarter9 drives, then Tied at 7
Hampton Interception, 8 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 26Elijah Burris run for a loss of 2 yards to the Hampt 24
0:002nd & 12 at own 24Malcolm Mays pass complete to Trent Cloud for 11 yds to the Hampt 35
0:003rd & 1 at own 35Malcolm Mays run for 8 yds to the Hampt 43 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 43Darran Butts run for 1 yd to the Hampt 44
0:002nd & 9 at own 44Malcolm Mays pass complete to Kevin Johnson for 17 yds to the NflkS 39 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 39Malcolm Mays pass complete to Kevin Johnson for 3 yds to the NflkS 36
0:002nd & 7 at opp 36Darran Butts run for a loss of 3 yards to the NflkS 39
Norfolk State Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 41Jaylen White run for a loss of 2 yards to the NflkS 39
0:002nd & 12 at own 39Otto Kuhns pass incomplete to Chris Butler NORFOLK ST Penalty, false start (Baron Franks II) to the NflkS 34
0:002nd & 17 at own 34Jaylen White run for 2 yds to the NflkS 36
Hampton Result not recorded, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 38Christopher Zellous run for 5 yds to the Hampt 43
Norfolk State Punt, 4 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 20Otto Kuhns pass complete to Tremayne Talbert for 10 yds to the NflkS 30 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 30J.J. Davis run for a loss of 1 yard to the NflkS 29
0:002nd & 11 at own 29Otto Kuhns pass complete to Lukai Hatcher for 9 yds to the NflkS 38
0:003rd & 2 at own 38J.J. Davis run for a loss of 1 yard to the NflkS 37
Hampton Missed FG, 9 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 25Christopher Zellous pass complete to Trent Cloud for 9 yds to the Hampt 34
0:002nd & 1 at own 34Christopher Zellous run for 20 yds to the NflkS 46 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 46pass incomplete to Kymari Gray
0:002nd & 10 at opp 46Christopher Zellous pass complete to Trent Cloud for 14 yds to the NflkS 32 for a 1ST down
0:002nd & 7 at opp 29Christopher Zellous pass complete to Armand Vinson for 12 yds to the NflkS 17 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 17pass incomplete to Jadakis Bonds
0:002nd & 10 at opp 17HAMPTON Penalty, false start (Jadakis Bonds) to the NflkS 22
0:002nd & 15 at opp 22Christopher Zellous run for 12 yds to the NflkS 10
Hampton Result not recorded, 3 plays
0:003rd & 12 at own 36pass incomplete to Jadakis Bonds
Hampton Missed FG, 9 plays
0:001st & 10 at opp 32Keyondre White run for 3 yds to the NflkS 29
Norfolk State Punt, 3 plays
15:002nd & 13 at own 27J.J. Davis run for a loss of 4 yards to the NflkS 23
15:003rd & 17 at own 23J.J. Davis run for 3 yds to the NflkS 26
13:304th & 14 at own 26Grandin Willcox punt for 48 yds
9:343rd & 10 at opp 39Malcolm Mays pass intercepted
8:063rd & 15 at own 36Grandin Willcox punt for 26 yds
6:154th & 12 at own 36Axel Perez punt for 44 yds
3:454th & 3 at own 37Grandin Willcox punt for 38 yds
0:033rd & 3 at opp 10Axel Perez 27 yd FG MISSED
Hampton Result not recorded, 3 plays
0:002nd & 5 at own 43Christopher Zellous pass complete to TK Paisant for 3 yds to the Hampt 46 HAMPTON Penalty, Offensive holding (Tyler McDuffie) to the Hampt 36
3rd quarter9 drives, then Hampton 14, Norfolk State 7
Hampton Touchdown, 2 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 25
Norfolk State Interception, 7 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 25J.J. Davis run for a loss of 6 yards to the NflkS 19
0:002nd & 16 at own 19Otto Kuhns pass complete to Collis Pride for 9 yds to the NflkS 28
0:003rd & 7 at own 28pass incomplete to Chris Butler
0:004th & 7 at own 28Ikeem Wright run for 52 yds to the NORFOLKST 20 HAMPTON Penalty, face mask (10 yards) (Michael Crawford) to the Hampt 10
0:001st & goal at opp 10
0:002nd & goal at opp 10pass incomplete to Da’Quan Felton
Hampton Punt, 5 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 8
0:002nd & 10 at own 8Christopher Zellous pass complete to Romon Copeland for 20 yds to the Hampt 28 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 28Darran Butts run for a loss of 3 yards to the Hampt 28
0:002nd & 10 at own 28
0:003rd & 10 at own 28Christopher Zellous sacked for a loss of 1 yard to the Hampt 27
Norfolk State Turnover on downs, 7 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 45Jaylen White run for a loss of 2 yards to the NflkS 43
0:002nd & 12 at own 43Otto Kuhns pass complete to Tremayne Talbert for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
0:003rd & 5 at the 50Otto Kuhns pass complete to Collis Pride for 24 yds to the Hampt 26 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 26Otto Kuhns sacked for a loss of 9 yards to the Hampt 35
0:002nd & 19 at opp 35Jaylen White run for 12 yds to the Hampt 23
0:003rd & 7 at opp 23Otto Kuhns pass complete to Jaylen White for 1 yd to the Hampt 22
Hampton Interception, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 22Christopher Zellous run for 5 yds to the Hampt 27
0:002nd & 5 at own 27pass incomplete to Trent Cloud
Norfolk State Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at opp 39J.J. Davis run for a loss of 1 yard to the Hampt 40
0:002nd & 11 at opp 40J.J. Davis run for a loss of 2 yards to the Hampt 42
0:003rd & 13 at opp 42J.J. Davis run for 2 yds to the Hampt 40
Hampton Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 4
0:002nd & 10 at own 4Christopher Zellous run for 2 yds to the Hampt 6
0:003rd & 8 at own 6Christopher Zellous run for 3 yds to the Hampt 9
15:001st & 10 at own 35Grandin Willcox kickoff for 56 yds
Hampton Touchdown, 2 plays
14:142nd & 10 at own 25Romon Copeland 75 Yd pass from Christopher Zellous (Axel Perez Kick)Hampton 14, Norfolk State 7
14:141st & 10 at own 35Axel Perez kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:573rd & goal at opp 10Otto Kuhns pass intercepted
8:564th & 11 at own 27Axel Perez punt for 28 yds
Norfolk State Turnover on downs, 7 plays
4:504th & 6 at opp 22pass incomplete to Tremayne Talbert
4:063rd & 5 at own 27Christopher Zellous pass intercepted
1:504th & 11 at opp 40Grandin Willcox punt for 36 yds
4th quarter6 drives, then Hampton 17, Norfolk State 7
Norfolk State Turnover on downs, 7 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 49Jaylan Adams pass complete to Chris Butler for 5 yds to the Hampt 46
0:002nd & 5 at opp 46pass incomplete to Collis Pride
0:003rd & 5 at opp 46Jaylan Adams run for 6 yds to the Hampt 40 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 40NORFOLK ST Penalty, Offensive holding (Baron Franks II) to the 50 yard line
0:002nd & 20 at the 50Jaylen White run for 9 yds to the Hampt 41
0:003rd & 11 at opp 41Jaylan Adams run for 6 yds to the Hampt 35
0:004th & 5 at opp 35NORFOLK ST Penalty, false start (Ikeem Wright) to the Hampt 40
Hampton Field goal, 13 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 33Christopher Zellous pass incomplete to Romon Copeland, broken up by Tyler Long
0:002nd & 10 at own 33Christopher Zellous pass complete to Jadakis Bonds for 20 yds to the NflkS 47 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 47
0:002nd & 10 at opp 47Christopher Zellous run for 12 yds to the NflkS 35 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 35Elijah Burris run for 2 yds to the NflkS 33
0:002nd & 8 at opp 33Darran Butts run for 11 yds to the NflkS 22 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 22Darran Butts run for 8 yds to the NflkS 14
0:002nd & 2 at opp 14pass incomplete to Trent Cloud
0:003rd & 2 at opp 14Elijah Burris run for 4 yds to the NflkS 10 for a 1ST down
0:001st & goal at opp 10Jadakis Bonds run for a loss of 1 yard to the NflkS 11
0:002nd & goal at opp 11Christopher Zellous run for 2 yds to the NflkS 9
Norfolk State Interception, 12 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 25Jaylan Adams pass complete to J.J. Davis for 8 yds to the NflkS 33
0:002nd & 2 at own 33Jaylan Adams run for 5 yds to the NflkS 38 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 38Jaylan Adams pass complete to Chris Butler for 7 yds to the NflkS 45
0:002nd & 3 at own 45Jaylan Adams pass complete to Da’Quan Felton for 7 yds to the Hampt 48 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 48pass incomplete to Collis Pride
0:002nd & 10 at opp 48Jaylan Adams pass complete to Collis Pride for 3 yds to the Hampt 45
0:003rd & 7 at opp 45Jaylan Adams pass complete to Ikeem Wright for 9 yds to the Hampt 36 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 36Jaylan Adams pass incomplete to Collis Pride NORFOLK ST Penalty, Offensive holding (Evan Gregory) to the Hampt 46
0:001st & 20 at opp 46pass incomplete to Da’Quan Felton
0:002nd & 20 at opp 46Jaylan Adams pass complete to J.J. Davis for 3 yds to the Hampt 43
14:554th & 5 at own 9Axel Perez punt for 42 yds
Norfolk State Turnover on downs, 7 plays
11:074th & 10 at opp 40Jaylan Adams pass complete to Da’Quan Felton for 7 yds to the Hampt 33
Hampton Field goal, 13 plays
4:583rd & goal at opp 9Christopher Zellous run for 2 yds to the NflkS 7
4:044th & goal at opp 7Axel Perez 24 Yd Field GoalHampton 17, Norfolk State 7
4:041st & 10 at own 35Axel Perez kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Norfolk State Interception, 12 plays
1:153rd & 17 at opp 43NORFOLK ST Penalty, false start (Evan Gregory) to the Hampt 48
1:153rd & 22 at opp 48NORFOLK ST Penalty, Offensive holding (Colby Byrd) to the NflkS 42
0:513rd & 32 at own 42Jaylan Adams pass intercepted HAMPTON Penalty, personal foul (Michael Crawford) to the Hampt 10

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

The series

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Hampton leads 11–⁠9 in 20 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Norfolk State 42, Hampton 21
2025Hampton 41, Norfolk State 34
2024Hampton 37, Norfolk State 7
2023Norfolk State 31, Hampton 23
2022Hampton 17, Norfolk State 7
2021Norfolk State 47, Hampton 44

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