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Team stats
Norfolk State
North Carolina Central
372
Total yards
320
236
Passing yards
151
136
Rushing yards
169
6.6
Yards per pass
9.4
3.6
Yards per rush
4.3
22
First downs
20
6–16
Third downs
5–10
4–5
Fourth downs
1–1
1
Turnovers
1
6–63
Penalties
3–40
33:01
Possession
26:59
Efficiency
Norfolk State
North Carolina Central
40%
Success rate
47%
0.15
EPA per play
0.35
1.40
Explosiveness
1.43
0.08
Rushing EPA
0.34
0.32
Passing EPA
0.36
38%
Passing-down success
47%
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)
North Carolina Central 89% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
North Carolina Central −18, over/under 60.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. North Carolina Central drives left to right, Norfolk State right to left.
Q1 Norfolk StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q1 North Carolina CentralTouchdown, 1 play, 35 yards
Q1 Norfolk StateField goal, 10 plays, 42 yards
Q1 North Carolina CentralTouchdown, 10 plays, 70 yards
Q1 Norfolk StatePunt, 4 plays, 4 yards
Q1 North Carolina CentralTouchdown, 8 plays, 57 yards
Q2 Norfolk StateResult not recorded, 1 play, 0 yards
Q2 North Carolina CentralTouchdown, 4 plays, 17 yards
Q2 Norfolk StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 42 yards
Q2 North Carolina CentralPunt, 5 plays, 20 yards
Q2 Norfolk StateMissed FG, 8 plays, 64 yards
Q2 North Carolina CentralPunt, 5 plays, 5 yards
Q2 Norfolk StateEnd of half, 5 plays, 28 yards
Q3 Norfolk StateTouchdown, 17 plays, 79 yards
Q3 Norfolk StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 27 yards
Q3 North Carolina CentralPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q3 North Carolina CentralTouchdown, 8 plays, 69 yards
Q4 Norfolk StateTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 37 yards
Q4 North Carolina CentralField goal, 12 plays, 52 yards
Q4 Norfolk StateInterception, 7 plays, 45 yards
Q4 North Carolina CentralEnd of game, 1 play, −4 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then North Carolina Central 14, Norfolk State 3
Norfolk State Field goal, 10 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 34
Otto Kuhns pass complete to Tavian Morris for 13 yds to the NORF 47 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 47
Mohamed Nyangamukenga run for 1 yd to the NORF 48
15:00
2nd & 9 at own 48
Lex Henry run for 1 yd to the NORF 49
15:00
3rd & 8 at own 49
Otto Kuhns pass complete to Elyjah Mitchell for 15 yds to the NCCU 36 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 36
King,Kevon rush middle (Jones,Kole;U’Ren,Max).
15:00
2nd & 10 at opp 36
Norfolk State Penalty, false start (Baron Franks II) to the NCCU 41
15:00
2nd & 15 at opp 41
Otto Kuhns pass complete to Tavian Morris for 16 yds to the NCCU 25 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 25
Mohamed Nyangamukenga run for 2 yds to the NCCU 23
15:00
2nd & 8 at opp 23
Kevon King run for a loss of 1 yard to the NCCU 24
14:55
1st & 10 at own 35
Carlos Beltran-Rodriguez kickoff for 50 yds , Joshua Rembert return for 19 yds to the NORF 34
10:09
3rd & 9 at opp 24
pass incomplete to Tavian Morris
9:49
4th & 9 at opp 24
Grandin Willcox 41 yd FG GOODNorfolk State 3, North Carolina Central 0
North Carolina Central Touchdown, 10 plays
9:47
1st & 10 at own 35
Grandin Willcox kickoff for 41 yds , Brandon Codrington return for 3 yds to the NCCU 27
9:47
1st & 10 at own 27
Latrell Collier run for 12 yds to the NCCU 39 for a 1ST down
9:47
1st & 10 at own 39
Davius Richard run for 3 yds to the NCCU 42
9:47
2nd & 7 at own 42
Davius Richard pass complete to Andrew Smith for 25 yds to the NORF 33 for a 1ST down
9:47
1st & 10 at opp 33
Latrell Collier run for a loss of 1 yard to the NORF 34
9:47
2nd & 11 at opp 34
Davius Richard pass incomplete to Joaquin Davis, broken up by Kailib Felder
9:47
3rd & 11 at opp 34
Davius Richard pass complete to Quentin McCall for 17 yds to the NORF 17 for a 1ST down
6:16
1st & 10 at opp 17
Latrell Collier run for 1 yd to the NORF 16
6:16
2nd & 9 at opp 16
Davius Richard run for 8 yds to the NORF 8
6:16
3rd & 1 at opp 8
Latrell Collier run for 4 yds to the NORF 4 for a 1ST down
4:05
1st & goal at opp 4
Latrell Collier run for 4 yds for a TD (Adrian Olivo KICK)North Carolina Central 7, Norfolk State 3
Norfolk State Punt, 3 plays
4:03
1st & 10 at own 35
Carlos Beltran-Rodriguez kickoff for 58 yds , Taron Biles-Walker return for 8 yds to the NORF 43 Norfolk State Penalty, Offensive holding (Javoni Hales) to the NORF 8
J’Mari Taylor run for a loss of 9 yards to the NCCU 34
Q2 15:00
4th & 16 at own 34
J’Mari Taylor run for 23 yds to the NORF 43 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 43
pass incomplete to Quentin McCall
Q2 15:00
2nd & 10 at opp 43
J’Mari Taylor run for 9 yds to the NORF 34
Q2 15:00
3rd & 1 at opp 34
Latrell Collier run for 3 yds to the NORF 31 for a 1ST down
Q2 12:39
1st & 10 at opp 31
Davius Richard pass complete to Miles Campbell for 31 yds for a TD (Adrian Olivo KICK)North Carolina Central 21, Norfolk State 3
Q2 12:34
1st & 10 at own 35
Juan Velarde kickoff for 59 yds , Taron Biles-Walker return for 18 yds to the NORF 24
2nd quarter6 drives, then North Carolina Central 28, Norfolk State 10
North Carolina Central Touchdown, 4 plays
12:27
1st & 10 at opp 20
Latrell Collier run for 2 yds to the NORF 18
12:01
2nd & 8 at opp 18
Davius Richard run for 9 yds to the NORF 9 for a 1ST down
12:01
1st & goal at opp 9
Latrell Collier run for 2 yds to the NORF 7
10:04
2nd & goal at opp 7
Davius Richard run for 7 yds for a TD (Adrian Olivo KICK)North Carolina Central 28, Norfolk State 3
Norfolk State Touchdown, 5 plays
9:55
1st & 10 at own 35
Juan Velarde kickoff for 50 yds , Taron Biles-Walker return for 40 yds to the NCCU 45
9:55
1st & 10 at opp 45
X’Zavion Evans run for 1 yd to the NCCU 44
9:55
2nd & 9 at opp 44
Cameron Sapp pass complete to Elyjah Mitchell for 8 yds to the NCCU 36
9:55
3rd & 1 at opp 36
Cameron Sapp run for 13 yds to the NCCU 23 for a 1ST down
9:55
1st & 10 at opp 23
pass incomplete to Elyjah Mitchell
7:35
2nd & 10 at opp 23
Cameron Sapp pass complete to Ikeem Wright for 23 yds for a TD (Grandin Willcox KICK)North Carolina Central 28, Norfolk State 10
North Carolina Central Punt, 5 plays
7:30
1st & 10 at own 35
Grandin Willcox kickoff for 42 yds , Devin Smith return for 10 yds to the NCCU 33
7:30
1st & 10 at own 33
J’Mari Taylor run for 2 yds to the NCCU 35 for a 1ST down Norfolk State Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Terique Miles) to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
7:30
1st & 10 at the 50
Davius Richard pass incomplete to Quentin McCall North Carolina Central Penalty, Offensive holding (Da’Quan Thomas) to the NCCU 40
7:04
1st & 20 at own 40
Davius Richard run for 2 yds to the NCCU 42
7:04
2nd & 18 at own 42
pass incomplete to Joaquin Davis
7:04
3rd & 18 at own 42
Davius Richard pass complete to Chauncey Spikes for 11 yds to the NORF 47
5:31
4th & 7 at opp 47
Juan Velarde punt for 38 yds
Norfolk State Missed FG, 8 plays
5:31
1st & 10 at own 9
Mohamed Nyangamukenga run for 3 yds to the NORF 12
5:31
2nd & 7 at own 12
Cameron Sapp run for 43 yds to the NCCU 45 for a 1ST down
5:31
1st & 10 at opp 45
pass incomplete to Isaiah Ceus
5:31
2nd & 10 at opp 45
Cameron Sapp pass complete to Tavian Morris for 20 yds to the NCCU 25 for a 1ST down
3:22
1st & 10 at opp 25
Mohamed Nyangamukenga run for 1 yd to the NCCU 24
3:22
2nd & 9 at opp 24
Cameron Sapp run for a loss of 3 yards to the NCCU 27 Cameron Sapp fumbled, recovered by NORF Cameron Sapp Sapp,Cameron rush middle for loss of 3 yards to the NCC27, fumble by Sapp,Cameron recovered by NSU Sapp,Cameron, Sapp,Cameron rush.
3:22
3rd & 12 at opp 27
pass incomplete to Tavian Morris
1:43
4th & 12 at opp 27
Grandin Willcox 44 yd FG MISSED
North Carolina Central Punt, 5 plays
1:43
1st & 10 at own 27
Davius Richard pass complete to Tynez Warner for 3 yds to the NCCU 30
1:19
2nd & 7 at own 30
Davius Richard pass complete to Devin Smith for 8 yds to the NCCU 38 for a 1ST down
1:19
1st & 10 at own 38
Davius Richard sacked for a loss of 6 yards to the NCCU 32
1:19
2nd & 16 at own 32
Davius Richard pass incomplete to Andrew Smith, broken up by Daylan Long
1:19
3rd & 16 at own 32
Davius Richard pass incomplete to Joaquin Davis, broken up by Robert Rhem
0:36
4th & 16 at own 32
Juan Velarde punt for 45 yds
Norfolk State End of half, 5 plays
0:36
1st & 10 at own 23
pass incomplete to Elyjah Mitchell
0:36
2nd & 10 at own 23
Kevon King run for 11 yds to the NORF 34 for a 1ST down
0:22
1st & 10 at own 34
Cameron Sapp pass incomplete to Tavian Morris, broken up by Jason Chambers for a 1ST down North Carolina Central Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Jason Chambers) to the NORF 49 for a 1ST down
0:22
1st & 10 at own 49
Cameron Sapp run for 2 yds to the NCCU 49
0:05
2nd & 8 at opp 49
Cameron Sapp pass incomplete to Jayden Homuth, broken up by Jason Chambers
3rd quarter4 drives, then North Carolina Central 28, Norfolk State 24
North Carolina Central Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Grandin Willcox kickoff for 45 yds , Brandon Codrington return for 22 yds to the NCCU 42
15:00
1st & 10 at own 42
Latrell Collier run for a loss of 1 yard to the NCCU 41
15:00
2nd & 11 at own 41
Davius Richard pass incomplete to Joaquin Davis, broken up by Robert Rhem
15:00
3rd & 11 at own 41
Davius Richard pass complete to Joaquin Davis for 8 yds to the NCCU 49
13:35
4th & 3 at own 49
Juan Velarde punt for 33 yds
Norfolk State Touchdown, 17 plays
13:25
1st & 10 at own 18
for a 1ST down North Carolina Central Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Kendrick DuJour) to the NORF 33 for a 1ST down
13:09
1st & 10 at own 33
Cameron Sapp pass complete to Elyjah Mitchell for 9 yds Cameron Sapp fumbled, recovered by NORF Dyral McMillan Sapp,Cameron right pass complete to Mitchell,Elyjah for 9 yards to the NSU42, fumble by Sapp,Cameron recovered by NSU McMillan,Dyral (Taylor,Jaden).
12:27
2nd & 1 at own 42
pass incomplete to Isaiah Ceus
12:12
3rd & 1 at own 42
Cameron Sapp run for 5 yds to the NORF 47 for a 1ST down
11:48
1st & 10 at own 47
Mohamed Nyangamukenga run for 10 yds to the NCCU 43 for a 1ST down
11:48
1st & 10 at opp 43
Cameron Sapp run for a loss of 1 yard to the NCCU 44
11:48
2nd & 11 at opp 44
Cameron Sapp pass complete to Tavian Morris for 6 yds to the NCCU 38
11:48
3rd & 5 at opp 38
Cameron Sapp pass complete to Tavian Morris for 6 yds to the NCCU 32 for a 1ST down
11:48
1st & 10 at opp 32
Kevon King run for 16 yds to the NCCU 16 for a 1ST down
11:48
1st & 10 at opp 16
Kevon King run for 1 yd to the NCCU 15
8:15
2nd & 9 at opp 15
pass incomplete to Ikeem Wright
8:15
4th & 1 at opp 7
Cameron Sapp run for 4 yds to the NCCU 3 for a 1ST down
Cameron Sapp pass complete to Tavian Morris for 8 yds to the NCCU 7
5:13
4th & goal at opp 1
Kevon King run for 1 yd for a TD (Grandin Willcox KICK)North Carolina Central 28, Norfolk State 17
Norfolk State Touchdown, 6 plays
5:13
1st & 10 at own 35
Grandin Willcox kickoff for 43 yds , Brandon Codrington return for 8 yds to the NCCU 30 , return for no gain to the NCCU 30
5:05
1st & 10 at opp 30
Mohamed Nyangamukenga run for a loss of 1 yard to the NCCU 31
5:05
2nd & 11 at opp 31
Cameron Sapp run for 10 yds to the NCCU 21
4:00
3rd & 1 at opp 21
Sapp,Cameron rush left (Flaker,Jayden).
3:33
4th & 1 at opp 21
Cameron Sapp run for 2 yds to the NCCU 19 for a 1ST down
2:54
1st & 10 at opp 19
Cameron Sapp pass incomplete to Tavian Morris, broken up by Jason Chambers
2:32
2nd & 10 at opp 19
X’Zavion Evans 19 Yd pass from Cameron Sapp (Grandin Willcox Kick)North Carolina Central 28, Norfolk State 24
North Carolina Central Touchdown, 8 plays
2:32
1st & 10 at own 35
Grandin Willcox kickoff for 37 yds
2:32
1st & 10 at own 28
Davius Richard run for 10 yds to the NCCU 38 for a 1ST down
2:32
1st & 10 at own 38
Latrell Collier run for 12 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
1:27
1st & 10 at the 50
Latrell Collier run for 17 yds to the NORF 33 for a 1ST down
1:27
1st & 10 at opp 33
J’Mari Taylor run for 15 yds to the NORF 18 for a 1ST down
1:27
1st & 10 at opp 18
Latrell Collier run for 3 yds to the NORF 15
Q4 15:00
2nd & 7 at opp 15
Latrell Collier run for 4 yds to the NORF 11 for a 1ST down Norfolk State Penalty, face mask (6 yards) (Grant Gaffney) to the NORF 5 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & goal at opp 5
Davius Richard run for a loss of 5 yards to the NORF 10
Q4 13:41
2nd & goal at opp 10
Devin Smith 10 Yd pass from Davius Richard (Adrian Olivo Kick)North Carolina Central 35, Norfolk State 24
4th quarter3 drives, then North Carolina Central 38, Norfolk State 24
Norfolk State Turnover on downs, 12 plays
13:41
1st & 10 at own 35
Juan Velarde kickoff for 47 yds
13:41
1st & 10 at own 25
Cameron Sapp pass complete to Zion Thomas-Fugate for 35 yds to the NCCU 40 for a 1ST down
13:41
1st & 10 at opp 40
pass incomplete to X’Zavion Evans
12:51
2nd & 10 at opp 40
Cameron Sapp pass complete to X’Zavion Evans for 2 yds to the NCCU 38
12:15
3rd & 8 at opp 38
Cameron Sapp pass complete to Tremayne Talbert for 11 yds to the NCCU 27 for a 1ST down
12:15
1st & 10 at opp 27
Cameron Sapp run for 9 yds to the NCCU 18
12:15
2nd & 1 at opp 18
Sapp,Cameron rush left (Jones,Kole).
12:15
3rd & 1 at opp 18
Cameron Sapp run for a loss of 1 yard to the NCCU 19
12:15
4th & 2 at opp 19
Kevon King run for 2 yds to the NCCU 17 for a 1ST down
12:15
1st & 10 at opp 17
Cameron Sapp pass incomplete to Elyjah Mitchell, broken up by Brandon Codrington
9:05
2nd & 10 at opp 17
Cameron Sapp pass incomplete to Zion Thomas-Fugate, broken up by Brandon Codrington
9:00
3rd & 10 at opp 17
Norfolk State Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Sage Beuchert-Irvine) to the NCCU 32
9:00
3rd & 25 at opp 32
Cameron Sapp sacked for a loss of 6 yards to the NCCU 38
8:31
4th & 31 at opp 38
pass incomplete
North Carolina Central Field goal, 12 plays
8:31
1st & 10 at own 38
Davius Richard run for 4 yds to the NCCU 42
8:31
2nd & 6 at own 42
J’Mari Taylor run for 5 yds to the NCCU 47
7:38
3rd & 1 at own 47
J’Mari Taylor run for 5 yds to the NORF 48 for a 1ST down
7:38
1st & 10 at opp 48
J’Mari Taylor run for a loss of 1 yard to the NORF 49
6:09
2nd & 11 at opp 49
Davius Richard run for 18 yds to the NORF 31 Norfolk State Penalty, personal foul (Keshawn Lynch) to the NORF 16
5:31
1st & 10 at opp 16
Latrell Collier run for 6 yds to the NORF 10
5:31
2nd & 4 at opp 10
Latrell Collier run for a loss of 1 yard to the NORF 11
5:31
3rd & 5 at opp 11
Latrell Collier run for 5 yds to the NORF 6 for a 1ST down
5:31
1st & goal at opp 6
Latrell Collier run for a loss of 1 yard to the NORF 7
2:36
2nd & goal at opp 7
Latrell Collier run for a loss of 3 yards to the NORF 10
1:58
3rd & goal at opp 10
pass incomplete to Miles Campbell
1:49
4th & goal at opp 10
Adrian Olivo 27 yd FG GOODNorth Carolina Central 38, Norfolk State 24
Norfolk State Interception, 7 plays
1:49
1st & 10 at own 35
Juan Velarde kickoff for 39 yds
1:49
1st & 10 at own 26
Cameron Sapp pass complete to Tremayne Talbert for 19 yds to the NORF 45 for a 1ST down
1:49
1st & 10 at own 45
pass incomplete to Jayden Homuth
1:49
2nd & 10 at own 45
Cameron Sapp pass incomplete to Tremayne Talbert, broken up by Jelani Vassell
1:49
3rd & 10 at own 45
Cameron Sapp pass complete to Elyjah Mitchell for 22 yds to the NCCU 33 for a 1ST down North Carolina Central Penalty, off-side (Thomas Johnson) to the NCCU 33 for a 1ST down
1:49
1st & 10 at opp 33
Cameron Sapp pass complete to Elyjah Mitchell for 4 yds to the NCCU 29
1:13
2nd & 6 at opp 29
pass incomplete to Tremayne Talbert
1:06
3rd & 6 at opp 29
Cameron Sapp pass intercepted
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Norfolk State
North Carolina Central