Morgan State at Norfolk State
Saturday, October 28, 2023 Share
Morgan State beat Norfolk State 32–28. It was their 20th meeting; after it, Norfolk State led the series 15–5.
Final at William Dick”” Price Stadium””, NorfolkTV: ESPN+Attendance 24,976
- At kickoff
- 80°F, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Norfolk International Airport (KORF), 9 km from the stadium
- Official
- Bilal AbdullahGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan State | 3 | 7 | 0 | 22 | 32 |
| Norfolk State | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Standouts
- RushingJ.J. Davis13 carries, 113 yardsMorgan State
- DefenseEric Hunter1 INTMorgan State
Player stats
Morgan State
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Baker | 9/19 | 116 | 0 | 0 |
| Tahj Smith | 3/3 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.J. Davis | 13 | 113 | 0 | 32 |
| Dorian Harris | 5 | 26 | 1 | 9 |
| Keith Jenkins Jr. | 6 | 14 | 0 | 7 |
| Tahj Smith | 1 | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treveyon Pratt | 4 | 56 | 0 | 22 |
| Daymond Hamler | 2 | 23 | 0 | 13 |
| Andre Crawley | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| Keith Jenkins Jr. | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Defense | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Hunter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyrin Woodby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Norfolk State
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otto Kuhns | 10/22 | 175 | 1 | 2 |
| Kevon King | 0/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Sapp | 1/1 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohamed Nyangamukenga | 12 | 85 | 0 | 35 |
| Cameron Sapp | 4 | 23 | 0 | 12 |
| Kevon King | 8 | 21 | 2 | 8 |
| X’Zavion Evans | 5 | 17 | 0 | 9 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R.J. Baker | 2 | 56 | 1 | 38 |
| Tremayne Talbert | 2 | 42 | 0 | 21 |
| Ikeem Wright | 1 | 32 | 0 | 32 |
| Andre Pegues | 2 | 20 | 0 | 18 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| Morgan State | Norfolk State | |
|---|---|---|
| 302 | Total yards | 343 |
| 155 | Passing yards | 188 |
| 147 | Rushing yards | 155 |
| 7.0 | Yards per pass | 7.5 |
| 3.6 | Yards per rush | 4.1 |
| 19 | First downs | 18 |
| 3–12 | Third downs | 5–14 |
| 3–5 | Fourth downs | 0–2 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 4–35 | Penalties | 4–42 |
| 30:17 | Possession | 29:43 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Norfolk State 58% to win. Morgan State won as Elo’s underdog.
The line
Pick’em, over/under 38.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
The series
Every Morgan State–Norfolk State gameNorfolk State leads 15–7 in 22 meetings, counting the two since this game.
Around this game
Morgan State
- Next gamevs. Delaware StateNov. 4, 2023
- SeasonMorgan State in 2023
- ProgramMorgan State history and records
Norfolk State
- Next gameat North Carolina CentralNov. 4, 2023
- SeasonNorfolk State in 2023
- ProgramNorfolk State history and records