Hampton at Norfolk State

Saturday, September 19, 2026

Norfolk State beat Hampton 42–⁠21. It was their 20th meeting; Hampton leads the series 11–⁠9.

AwayHampton1–⁠6 in 2026
21
HomeNorfolk State4–⁠3 in 2026
42

Final at William Dick”” Price Stadium””, NorfolkTV: MEAC NetworkAttendance 17,239

At kickoff
79°F, wind 13 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Norfolk International Airport, 9 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff
Official
Jason SoistmanGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Hampton770721
Norfolk State101231742

Standouts

  • RushingRavon Moore12 carries, 84 yards, 1 TDNorfolk State
  • ReceivingElyjah Mitchell7 catches, 85 yardsNorfolk State
  • DefenseMalik Moses4 tackles, 2 sacks, 3 for lossNorfolk State

Player stats

Hampton

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tre’Von Taylor13/2417822
Xavier Brookins0/3000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Amari Pryear648121
Donovan Shepard521012
Marshawn Ferguson120020
Gracen Goldsmith51405
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Sejhe Jackson257151
Isaiah Smith354027
Noah Colon220111
Gracen Goldsmith21407
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Cam Sturdifen120.500
Qwae Willis11000
Anthony Hightower10000
Temond Marcus5110
Korede Sogbesan5000

Norfolk State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Deljay Bailey17/2518400
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jalyn Daniels22102014
Ravon Moore1284127
Deljay Bailey1248113
Kiron Benjamin1505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Elyjah Mitchell785018
Paul Billups II447026
Brevin Caldwell323014
Rocco Ciocca21709
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Brendan Thompson8110
Malik Moses4320
Nasir Bashir4000
I’Ziah Emery4000
Dantey Menard2110
Jay Henry2110
Quintin Goins2110
Tormon Laprade2001
Daizon Allen1001

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

Team stats

HamptonNorfolk State
283Total yards424
178Passing yards184
105Rushing yards240
6.6Yards per pass7.1
3.3Yards per rush4.7
18First downs24
5–⁠14Third downs6–⁠15
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠3
2Turnovers0
11–⁠92Penalties10–⁠100
25:10Possession34:50
1Sacks (by defense)6

Efficiency

HamptonNorfolk State
38%Success rate47%
−0.33EPA per play0.04
1.26Explosiveness1.06
0.24Rushing EPA−0.00
−0.33Passing EPA0.38
33%Passing-down success33%
12%Havoc by its defense18%

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 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Norfolk State −5.5, over/under 49.5.

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

Before kickoff, the win chances were Norfolk State 65%, Hampton 35%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Norfolk State end zoneHampton end zoneQ1 HamptonTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 Norfolk StateField goal, 9 playsQ1 HamptonPunt, 3 playsQ1 Norfolk StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 HamptonTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 Norfolk StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 HamptonInterception, 5 playsQ2 Norfolk StateField goal, 4 playsQ2 HamptonPunt return TD, 6 plays (Norfolk State scores)Q2 HamptonPunt, 4 playsQ2 Norfolk StateTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ2 HamptonPunt, 3 playsQ2 Norfolk StateField goal, 12 playsQ3 Norfolk StateField goal, 11 playsQ3 HamptonPunt, 4 playsQ3 Norfolk StateTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ3 HamptonPunt, 4 playsQ3 Norfolk StateField goal, 10 playsQ4 HamptonTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 Norfolk StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 HamptonPunt return TD, 3 plays (Norfolk State scores)Q4 HamptonTouchdown, 2 playsQ4 Norfolk StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 HamptonInterception, 1 playQ4 Norfolk StateEnd of game, 1 play
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 HamptonTouchdown, 8 plays, 73 yards
  2. Q1 Norfolk StateField goal, 9 plays, 0 yards
  3. Q1 HamptonPunt, 3 plays, 55 yards
  4. Q1 Norfolk StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 28 yards
  5. Q1 HamptonTouchdown, 8 plays, 65 yards
  6. Q2 Norfolk StatePunt, 3 plays, 49 yards
  7. Q2 HamptonInterception, 5 plays, 58 yards
  8. Q2 Norfolk StateField goal, 4 plays, −39 yards
  9. Q2 HamptonPunt return TD, 6 plays (Norfolk State scores), −25 yards
  10. Q2 HamptonPunt, 4 plays, 60 yards
  11. Q2 Norfolk StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 25 yards
  12. Q2 HamptonPunt, 3 plays, 25 yards
  13. Q2 Norfolk StateField goal, 12 plays, 20 yards
  14. Q3 Norfolk StateField goal, 11 plays, 5 yards
  15. Q3 HamptonPunt, 4 plays, 47 yards
  16. Q3 Norfolk StateTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 70 yards
  17. Q3 HamptonPunt, 4 plays, 70 yards
  18. Q3 Norfolk StateField goal, 10 plays, 7 yards
  19. Q4 HamptonTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 28 yards
  20. Q4 Norfolk StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 56 yards
  21. Q4 HamptonPunt return TD, 3 plays (Norfolk State scores), −8 yards
  22. Q4 HamptonTouchdown, 2 plays, 58 yards
  23. Q4 Norfolk StatePunt, 3 plays, 29 yards
  24. Q4 HamptonInterception, 1 play, −20 yards
  25. Q4 Norfolk StateEnd of game, 1 play, 0 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Norfolk State 10, Hampton 7
Hampton Touchdown, 8 plays
14:531st & 10 at own 35#47 J.Walker kickoff 55 yards to the HAM10 #5 G.Goldsmith return 17 yards to the HAM27 (#20 I.Emery)
15:001st & 10 at own 27No Huddle-Shotgun #23 D.Shepard rush middle for 1 yard gain to the HAM28 (#90 J.Mattis)
15:002nd & 9 at own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor rush middle for 1 yard loss to the HAM27 (#8 M.Moses)
15:003rd & 10 at own 27No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor rush middle for 10 yards gain to the HAM37 (#13 B.Thompson), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
13:091st & 10 at own 37No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor rush middle for 4 yards gain to the HAM41 (#15 R.Perry) PENALTY NSU Targeting (#15 R.Perry) 15 yards from HAM41 to NSU44, 1ST DOWN
13:093rd & 10 at own 27Timeout Hampton, clock 13:09
13:091st & 10 at opp 44No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass incomplete deep right to #19 C.Portis thrown to NSU05, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY NSU Pass Interference (#30 T.Laprade) 15 yards from NSU44 to NSU29, 1ST DOWN
13:091st & 10 at opp 29No Huddle-Shotgun #20 A.Pryear rush middle for 0 yards to the NSU29 (#96 J.Pegha; #52 E.Allen)
13:092nd & 10 at opp 29No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass complete short right to #8 D.Borden caught at NSU26, for 8 yards to the NSU21 (#13 B.Thompson)
11:283rd & 2 at opp 21A. Pryear run for 21 yds, for a TD (B. Starling KICK) #49 B.Starling kick attempt good (H: #37 B.Ramirez, LS: #45 M.Schirmer)Hampton 7, Norfolk State 0
Norfolk State Field goal, 9 plays
11:201st & 10 at own 35#49 B.Starling kickoff 44 yards to the NSU21 #4 K.Diggs return 14 yards to the NSU35 (#14 B.Hall)
11:201st & 10 at own 35No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush right for 6 yards gain to the NSU41 (#24 M.Willis)
11:202nd & 4 at own 41No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush middle for 7 yards gain to the NSU48 (#90 C.Jackson), 1ST DOWN
11:201st & 10 at own 48No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short left to #1 P.Billups II caught at NSU48, for 26 yards to the HAM26, out of bounds at HAM26, 1ST DOWN
11:201st & 10 at opp 26No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush right for 8 yards gain to the HAM18 (#8 A.Phillips)
11:202nd & 2 at opp 18No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush middle for 8 yards gain to the HAM10 (#1 C.Sturdifen; #24 M.Willis), 1ST DOWN
11:201st & goal at opp 10No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush right for 1 yard gain to the HAM09 (#10 K.Sogbesan; #1 C.Sturdifen)
11:202nd & goal at opp 9No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush right for 5 yards gain to the HAM04 (#18 I.Davis)
11:203rd & goal at opp 4No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass incomplete short left to #1 P.Billups II thrown to HAM00 broken up by #26 C.Rice
7:184th & goal at opp 4M. Peery 21 yd FG GOODHampton 7, Norfolk State 3
Hampton Punt, 3 plays
7:111st & 10 at own 35#47 J.Walker kickoff 61 yards to the HAM04 #14 N.Means return 16 yards to the HAM20 (#35 K.Robinson Jr.; #50 D.Simmons)
7:111st & 10 at own 20No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor rush middle for 0 yards to the HAM20 (#13 B.Thompson)
7:112nd & 10 at own 20No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass incomplete short left to #10 T.Paisant thrown to HAM25
7:113rd & 10 at own 20No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass incomplete deep left to #10 T.Paisant thrown to HAM48 PENALTY NSU Offside (#19 P.Toxey) 5 yards from HAM20 to HAM25. NO PLAY
7:113rd & 5 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass incomplete short middle to #11 M.Ferguson Jr. thrown to HAM32 broken up by #5 S.Hall
6:214th & 5 at own 25#37 B.Ramirez punt 40 yards to the NSU35 #12 J.Wonodi return 37 yards to the HAM28 (#2 K.Watford; #66 K.Afusia-Breeland)
Norfolk State Touchdown, 6 plays
6:211st & 10 at opp 28No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush middle for 8 yards gain to the HAM20 (#1 C.Sturdifen; #24 M.Willis)
6:214th & 5 at own 25Timeout Hampton, clock 06:21
Norfolk State Touchdown, 6 plays
6:212nd & 2 at opp 20No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush middle for 5 yards gain to the HAM15 (#6 M.Nash), 1ST DOWN
6:211st & 10 at opp 15No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short right to #3 J.Daniels caught at HAM03, for 12 yards to the HAM03 (#2 A.Hightower), 1ST DOWN
6:211st & goal at opp 3No Huddle #7 R.Moore Jr rush middle for 1 yard gain to the HAM02 (#0 A.Armstrong)
6:212nd & goal at opp 2No Huddle #3 J.Daniels rush left for 1 yard gain to the HAM01 (#24 M.Willis; #6 M.Nash)
3:483rd & goal at opp 1No Huddle #2 D.Bailey rush middle for 1 yard gain to the HAM00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:48 #97 M.Peery kick attempt good (H: #37 E.Helfrich, LS: #49 B.Heffron)Norfolk State 10, Hampton 7
Hampton Touchdown, 8 plays
3:48PENALTY HAM Personal Foul (#95 J.Ford) 15 yards from NSU35 to NSU50. NO PLAY
3:441st & 10 at the 50#47 J.Walker kickoff 33 yards to the HAM17 #8 D.Borden return 7 yards to the HAM24 (#35 K.Robinson Jr.)
3:441st & 10 at own 24No Huddle-Shotgun #20 A.Pryear rush middle for 8 yards gain to the HAM32 (#20 I.Emery)
3:442nd & 2 at own 32No Huddle-Shotgun #11 M.Ferguson Jr. rush right for 20 yards gain to the NSU48 (#4 J.Davis), 1ST DOWN
3:441st & 10 at opp 48No Huddle-Shotgun #20 A.Pryear rush right for 16 yards gain to the NSU32 (#1 J.Saunders; #2 N.Bashir), 1ST DOWN
3:441st & 10 at opp 32No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass incomplete short left to #7 I.Smith thrown to NSU29
3:442nd & 10 at opp 32No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass complete short middle to #7 I.Smith caught at NSU32, for 15 yards to the NSU17 (#2 N.Bashir), 1ST DOWN
3:441st & 10 at opp 17No Huddle-Shotgun #23 D.Shepard rush right for 7 yards gain to the NSU10 (#5 S.Hall) PENALTY HAM Holding (#73 E.D’Urso) 10 yards from NSU17 to NSU27. NO PLAY
3:441st & 20 at opp 27No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass complete short right to #7 I.Smith caught at NSU20, for 12 yards to the NSU15 (#10 D.Allen)
0:002nd & 23 at opp 30No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass complete deep right to caught at NSU09, for 21 yards to the NSU09 (#30 T.Laprade)
Q2 15:002nd & 8 at opp 15No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass complete short left to #13 S.Jackson caught at NSU09, for 6 yards to the NSU09 (#30 T.Laprade)
Q2 14:553rd & 2 at opp 9No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass complete short left to #6 N.Colon caught at NSU11, for 9 yards to the NSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 14:55, 1ST DOWN #49 B.Starling kick attempt good (H: #37 B.Ramirez, LS: #45 M.Schirmer)Hampton 14, Norfolk State 10
2nd quarter8 drives, then Norfolk State 22, Hampton 14
Norfolk State Punt, 3 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 35#49 B.Starling kickoff 55 yards to the NSU10, out of bounds at NSU10
14:551st & 10 at own 35No Huddle #7 R.Moore Jr rush right for 4 yards gain to the NSU39 (#1 C.Sturdifen)
14:552nd & 6 at own 39No Huddle #7 R.Moore Jr rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NSU40 (#90 C.Jackson; #18 I.Davis)
14:553rd & 5 at own 40No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass incomplete short right thrown to NSU43
13:224th & 5 at own 40#92 J.Nichols punt 45 yards to the HAM15 #2 A.Hightower return 1 yard to the HAM16 (#84 B.Hayes)
Hampton Interception, 5 plays
13:221st & 10 at own 16No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass complete short middle to #5 G.Goldsmith caught at HAM20, for 7 yards to the HAM23 (#13 B.Thompson; #2 N.Bashir)
13:222nd & 3 at own 23No Huddle-Shotgun #5 G.Goldsmith rush middle for 4 yards gain to the HAM27 (#98 Q.Goins), 1ST DOWN
13:221st & 10 at own 27No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor rush middle for 5 yards gain to the HAM32 (#18 X.Graham)
13:222nd & 5 at own 32No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass incomplete short middle to #2 K.Watford thrown to HAM31 QB hurried by #2 N.Bashir
13:223rd & 5 at own 32PENALTY HAM False Start (#11 M.Ferguson Jr.) 5 yards from HAM32 to HAM27. NO PLAY
11:303rd & 10 at own 27No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass intercepted by #10 D.Allen at NSU35 #10 D.Allen return 29 yards to the HAM36 (#73 E.D’Urso) PENALTY HAM Illegal Block in Back (#3 T.Taylor) 10 yards from HAM36 to HAM26
Norfolk State Field goal, 4 plays
11:301st & 10 at opp 26PENALTY NSU Holding (#55 T.Miller) 10 yards from HAM26 to HAM36. NO PLAY
11:301st & 20 at opp 36No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey sacked for loss of 1 yard to the HAM37 (#4 T.Marcus)
11:302nd & 21 at opp 37No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short middle to #1 P.Billups II caught at HAM34, for 7 yards to the HAM30 (#24 M.Willis)
11:303rd & 14 at opp 30No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass incomplete deep left to #1 P.Billups II thrown to HAM00 broken up by #3 B.Parnell
9:324th & 14 at opp 30#97 M.Peery field goal attempt from 48 yards GOOD (H: #37 E.Helfrich, LS: #49 B.Heffron), clock 09:32Hampton 14, Norfolk State 13
9:363rd & 14 at own 30Timeout Hampton, clock 09:36
Hampton Punt return TD, 6 plays (Norfolk State scores)
9:321st & 10 at own 35#47 J.Walker kickoff 65 yards to the HAM00, Touchback
9:321st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #20 A.Pryear rush middle for 3 yards gain to the HAM28 (#52 E.Allen)
9:322nd & 7 at own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #20 A.Pryear rush left for 0 yards to the HAM28 (#4 J.Davis)
9:323rd & 7 at own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor rush left for 9 yards gain to the HAM37, out of bounds at HAM37, 1ST DOWN
9:321st & 10 at own 37No Huddle-Shotgun #5 G.Goldsmith rush right for 1 yard gain to the HAM38 (#52 E.Allen)
9:322nd & 9 at own 38No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass complete short left to #23 D.Shepard caught at HAM36, for 5 yards to the HAM43 (#30 T.Laprade)
7:023rd & 4 at own 43No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor sacked for loss of 7 yards to the HAM36 (#13 B.Thompson) PENALTY HAM Intentional Grounding (#3 T.Taylor)
7:022nd & 9 at own 38Timeout Hampton, clock 07:02
6:424th & 11 at own 36#37 B.Ramirez punt 40 yards to the NSU24 #12 J.Wonodi return 76 yards to the HAM00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:42 #97 M.Peery kick attempt failed ( blocked by #1 C.Sturdifen) (H: #37 E.Helfrich, LS: #49 B.Heffron) recovered by HAM #1 C.Sturdifen at HAM03, End Of PlayNorfolk State 19, Hampton 14
Hampton Punt, 4 plays
6:421st & 10 at own 35#47 J.Walker kickoff 65 yards to the HAM00, Touchback
6:421st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #23 D.Shepard rush left for 12 yards gain to the HAM37 (#1 J.Saunders), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY NSU UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (#1 J.Saunders) 15 yards from HAM37 to NSU48, 1ST DOWN
6:421st & 10 at opp 48No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass incomplete short left to #8 D.Borden thrown to NSU43
6:422nd & 10 at opp 48No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor sacked for loss of 3 yards to the HAM49 (#98 Q.Goins)
6:423rd & 13 at own 49No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor rush middle for 7 yards gain to the NSU44 (#13 B.Thompson)
4:464th & 6 at opp 44#37 B.Ramirez punt 29 yards to the NSU15, out of bounds at NSU15
Norfolk State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
4:461st & 10 at own 15No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NSU20 (#24 M.Willis)
4:462nd & 5 at own 20No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush middle for 14 yards gain to the NSU34 (#24 M.Willis), 1ST DOWN
4:461st & 10 at own 34No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short right to #1 P.Billups II caught at NSU39, for 8 yards to the NSU42 (#2 A.Hightower)
4:462nd & 2 at own 42No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush middle for 0 yards to the NSU42 (#14 B.Hall)
2:283rd & 2 at own 42No Huddle-Shotgun #7 R.Moore Jr rush middle for 0 yards to the NSU42 (#4 T.Marcus; #14 B.Hall)
2:282nd & 2 at own 42Timeout Norfolk State, clock 02:28
1:564th & 2 at own 42No Huddle #92 J.Nichols rush left for 2 yards loss to the NSU40 (#84 J.Richburg), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
2:003rd & 2 at own 42Timeout Norfolk State, clock 02:00
Hampton Punt, 3 plays
2:001st & 10 at opp 40No Huddle-Shotgun #12 X.Brookins pass incomplete short right to #6 N.Colon thrown to NSU35
2:002nd & 10 at opp 40No Huddle-Shotgun #12 X.Brookins pass incomplete short middle to #11 M.Ferguson Jr. thrown to NSU35 QB hurried by #18 X.Graham
2:003rd & 10 at opp 40No Huddle-Shotgun #12 X.Brookins pass incomplete short middle to #11 M.Ferguson Jr. thrown to NSU30 broken up by #5 S.Hall QB hurried by #13 B.Thompson
1:404th & 10 at opp 40#37 B.Ramirez punt 25 yards to the NSU15 fair catch by #12 J.Wonodi at NSU15
Norfolk State Field goal, 12 plays
1:401st & 10 at own 15No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NSU18 (#9 J.Vaughan; #18 I.Davis)
1:402nd & 7 at own 18No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short left to #0 E.Mitchell caught at NSU24, for 6 yards to the NSU24 (#2 A.Hightower)
1:403rd & 1 at own 24No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NSU26 (#10 K.Sogbesan), 1ST DOWN
1:401st & 10 at own 26No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass incomplete short middle to #1 P.Billups II thrown to NSU32 broken up by #3 B.Parnell
1:402nd & 10 at own 26No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush middle for 13 yards gain to the NSU39 (#2 A.Hightower; #1 C.Sturdifen), 1ST DOWN
1:401st & 10 at own 39No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush right for 3 yards gain to the NSU42 (#2 A.Hightower), out of bounds
1:402nd & 7 at own 42No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short middle to #0 E.Mitchell caught at HAM48, for 18 yards to the HAM40 (#32 C.Smith), 1ST DOWN
1:401st & 10 at opp 40No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass incomplete, Spike
1:402nd & 10 at opp 40Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass incomplete short right to #0 E.Mitchell thrown to HAM27
1:403rd & 10 at opp 40Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush middle for 10 yards gain to the HAM30 (#18 I.Davis), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY HAM Personal Foul (#14 B.Hall) 15 yards from HAM30 to HAM15, 1ST DOWN
0:111st & 10 at opp 15Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush middle for 7 yards gain to the HAM08 (#1 C.Sturdifen)
0:113rd & 10 at opp 40Timeout Norfolk State, clock 00:11
0:002nd & 3 at opp 8Marco Peery 26 Yd Field GoalNorfolk State 22, Hampton 14
3rd quarter5 drives, then Norfolk State 25, Hampton 14
Norfolk State Field goal, 11 plays
14:561st & 10 at own 35#49 B.Starling kickoff 50 yards to the NSU15 #2 N.Bashir return 15 yards to the NSU30 (#15 I.Dougan)
15:001st & 10 at own 30No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NSU32 (#2 A.Hightower)
15:002nd & 8 at own 32No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short left to #11 B.Caldwell caught at NSU29, for 4 yards to the NSU36 (#24 M.Willis)
15:003rd & 4 at own 36No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush middle for 9 yards gain to the NSU45 (#9 J.Vaughan), 1ST DOWN
15:001st & 10 at own 45PENALTY NSU Illegal Shift 5 yards from NSU45 to NSU40. NO PLAY
15:001st & 15 at own 40No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short right to #0 E.Mitchell caught at NSU42, for 12 yards to the HAM48 (#2 A.Hightower)
15:002nd & 3 at opp 48No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush right for 1 yard gain to the HAM47 (#2 A.Hightower; #18 I.Davis)
15:003rd & 2 at opp 47No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush middle for 1 yard gain to the HAM46 (#6 M.Nash)
15:004th & 1 at opp 46No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush middle for 14 yards gain to the HAM32 (#24 M.Willis; #6 M.Nash), 1ST DOWN
15:001st & 10 at opp 32No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush right for 1 yard loss to the HAM33 (#32 C.Smith; #58 T.Howard Thompson)
15:002nd & 11 at opp 33No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short left to #11 B.Caldwell caught at HAM31, for 5 yards to the HAM28 (#26 C.Rice)
15:003rd & 6 at opp 28No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass incomplete deep middle to #1 P.Billups II thrown to HAM02 QB hurried by #14 B.Hall and #8 A.Phillips
9:394th & 6 at opp 28Marco Peery 46 Yd Field GoalNorfolk State 25, Hampton 14
Hampton Punt, 4 plays
9:391st & 10 at own 35#47 J.Walker kickoff 65 yards to the HAM00, Touchback
9:391st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass complete short left to #6 N.Colon caught at HAM30, for 11 yards to the HAM36 (#11 C.Turner), 1ST DOWN
9:391st & 10 at own 36No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass incomplete short middle thrown to HAM40 QB hurried by #8 M.Moses
9:392nd & 10 at own 36No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass complete short left to #14 N.Means caught at HAM39, for 7 yards to the HAM43 (#2 N.Bashir)
9:393rd & 3 at own 43No Huddle-Shotgun #5 G.Goldsmith rush middle for 1 yard gain to the HAM44 (#8 M.Moses; #90 J.Mattis)
7:564th & 2 at own 44#37 B.Ramirez punt 28 yards to the NSU28
Norfolk State Turnover on downs, 9 plays
7:561st & 10 at own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #7 R.Moore Jr rush right for 19 yards gain to the NSU47 (#1 C.Sturdifen), 1ST DOWN
7:561st & 10 at own 47No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short left to #11 B.Caldwell caught at HAM41, for 14 yards to the HAM39 (#24 M.Willis), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
7:561st & 10 at opp 39No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short left to #0 E.Mitchell caught at HAM28, for 11 yards to the HAM28 (#1 C.Sturdifen), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
7:561st & 10 at opp 28No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass incomplete short left to #1 P.Billups II thrown to HAM15
7:562nd & 10 at opp 28No Huddle-Shotgun #7 R.Moore Jr rush middle for 24 yards gain to the HAM04 (#7 C.Mathis), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
7:561st & goal at opp 4No Huddle-Shotgun #7 R.Moore Jr rush middle for 3 yards gain to the HAM01 (#10 K.Sogbesan)
7:562nd & goal at opp 1No Huddle-Shotgun #7 R.Moore Jr rush middle for 0 yards to the HAM01 (#0 A.Armstrong)
7:563rd & goal at opp 1No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush middle for 0 yards to the HAM01 (#98 T.Alexander, III)
3:184th & goal at opp 1Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush middle for 1 yard loss to the HAM02 (#1 C.Sturdifen; #99 J.Johnson), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
3:233rd & goal at opp 1Timeout Norfolk State, clock 03:23
Hampton Punt, 4 plays
3:231st & 10 at own 2Shotgun #23 D.Shepard rush middle for 5 yards gain to the HAM07 (#13 B.Thompson; #5 S.Hall) PENALTY NSU Face Mask (#5 S.Hall) 15 yards from HAM07 to HAM22, 1ST DOWN
3:231st & 10 at own 22No Huddle-Shotgun #23 D.Shepard rush middle for 3 yards gain to the HAM25 (#95 D.Menard)
3:232nd & 7 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor rush middle for 5 yards gain to the HAM30 (#65 L.Candis)
3:233rd & 2 at own 30No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass incomplete short middle to #8 D.Borden thrown to HAM36
1:564th & 2 at own 30#37 B.Ramirez punt 42 yards to the NSU28
Norfolk State Field goal, 10 plays
1:561st & 10 at own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush right for 5 yards gain to the NSU33 (#1 C.Sturdifen; #14 B.Hall)
1:562nd & 5 at own 33No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short middle to #0 E.Mitchell caught at NSU47, for 14 yards to the NSU47, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
1:561st & 10 at own 47No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short right to #80 R.Ciocca caught at NSU49, for 8 yards to the HAM45 (#4 T.Marcus)
1:562nd & 2 at opp 45No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush middle for 4 yards loss to the HAM49 (#14 B.Hall)
Q4 15:003rd & 6 at opp 49No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short right to #0 E.Mitchell caught at HAM38, for 11 yards to the HAM38 (#2 A.Hightower), 1ST DOWN
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 38No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short right to #1 P.Billups II caught at HAM33, for 6 yards to the HAM32 (#26 C.Rice)
Q4 15:002nd & 4 at opp 32No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass incomplete short middle to #1 P.Billups II thrown to HAM22 broken up by #3 B.Parnell PENALTY HAM Pass Interference (#1 C.Sturdifen) 15 yards from HAM32 to HAM17, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 17No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush left for 2 yards gain to the HAM15 (#21 P.Jones)
Q4 15:002nd & 8 at opp 15No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush middle for 4 yards gain to the HAM11 (#10 K.Sogbesan)
Q4 15:003rd & 4 at opp 11No Huddle-Shotgun #7 R.Moore Jr rush middle for 1 yard gain to the HAM10 (#2 A.Hightower; #90 C.Jackson)
Q4 11:594th & 3 at opp 10Marco Peery 27 Yd Field GoalNorfolk State 28, Hampton 14
4th quarter7 drives, then Norfolk State 42, Hampton 21
Hampton Turnover on downs, 8 plays
11:501st & 10 at own 35#47 J.Walker kickoff 55 yards to the HAM10 #14 N.Means return 28 yards to the HAM38 (Norfolk St.) PENALTY HAM Holding 10 yards from HAM38 to HAM28
11:501st & 10 at own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass complete short middle to #10 T.Paisant caught at HAM35, for 13 yards to the HAM41 (#23 J.Brown), 1ST DOWN
11:501st & 10 at own 41No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor sacked for loss of 5 yards to the HAM36 (#8 M.Moses)
11:502nd & 15 at own 36No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass incomplete short right to #11 M.Ferguson Jr. thrown to HAM47
11:503rd & 15 at own 36PENALTY NSU Delay Of Game 5 yards from HAM36 to HAM41. NO PLAY
11:503rd & 10 at own 41No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass complete deep left to #7 I.Smith caught at NSU36, for 27 yards to the NSU32 (#13 B.Thompson), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
11:501st & 10 at opp 32No Huddle-Shotgun #5 G.Goldsmith rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NSU29 (#12 J.Henry)
11:502nd & 7 at opp 29No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor sacked for loss of 14 yards to the NSU43 (#12 J.Henry)
11:503rd & 21 at opp 43No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NSU40 (#20 I.Emery)
8:104th & 18 at opp 40No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor sacked for loss of 4 yards to the NSU44 (#95 D.Menard), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Norfolk State Touchdown, 8 plays
8:101st & 10 at own 44No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush right for 4 yards gain (4) to the NSU48, End Of Play PENALTY NSU Illegal Block in Back (#0 E.Mitchell) 10 yards from NSU48 to NSU38
8:101st & 16 at own 38No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short right to #0 E.Mitchell caught at NSU50, for 13 yards to the HAM49 (#4 T.Marcus)
8:102nd & 3 at opp 49No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush middle for 8 yards gain to the HAM41 (#21 P.Jones; #1 C.Sturdifen), 1ST DOWN
8:101st & 10 at opp 41No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass incomplete short middle to #80 R.Ciocca thrown to HAM35 broken up by #7 C.Mathis
8:102nd & 10 at opp 41No Huddle-Shotgun #7 R.Moore Jr rush middle for 3 yards gain to the HAM38 (#4 T.Marcus; #7 C.Mathis)
6:043rd & 7 at opp 38No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short middle to #80 R.Ciocca caught at HAM33, for 9 yards to the HAM29 (#24 M.Willis), 1ST DOWN
6:042nd & 10 at opp 41Timeout Norfolk State, clock 06:04
6:041st & 10 at opp 29No Huddle-Shotgun #7 R.Moore Jr rush middle for 27 yards gain to the HAM02 (#7 C.Mathis), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY HAM Face Mask (#7 C.Mathis) 1 yard from HAM02 to HAM01, 1ST DOWN
4:571st & goal at opp 1Ravon Moore 1 Yd Run (Marco Peery Kick)Norfolk State 35, Hampton 14
Hampton Punt return TD, 3 plays (Norfolk State scores)
4:521st & 10 at own 35#47 J.Walker kickoff 64 yards to the HAM01 #19 C.Portis return 15 yards to the HAM16 (#21 Z.Johnson) PENALTY HAM Illegal Block in Back (#5 N.Gay) 8 yards from HAM16 to HAM08
4:521st & 10 at own 8No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor sacked for loss of 7 yards to the HAM01 (#8 M.Moses)
4:522nd & 17 at own 1No Huddle-Shotgun #23 D.Shepard rush middle for 0 yards to the HAM01 (#52 E.Allen)
4:523rd & 17 at own 1No Huddle-Shotgun #5 G.Goldsmith rush middle for 5 yards gain to the HAM06 (#11 C.Turner; #20 I.Emery) PENALTY HAM Personal Foul (#56 S.Young III) 3 yards from HAM06 to HAM03
2:594th & 15 at own 3Jason Wonodi 57 Yd Punt Return (Marco Peery Kick)Norfolk State 42, Hampton 14
Hampton Touchdown, 2 plays
2:531st & 10 at own 35#47 J.Walker kickoff 50 yards to the HAM15 #14 N.Means return 27 yards to the HAM42 (#35 K.Robinson Jr.)
2:531st & 10 at own 42No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass complete short right to #5 G.Goldsmith caught at HAM46, for 7 yards to the HAM49 (#50 D.Simmons)
2:092nd & 3 at own 49Sejhe Jackson 51 Yd pass from Tre’Von Taylor (Brett Starling Kick)Norfolk State 42, Hampton 21
Norfolk State Punt, 3 plays
2:031st & 10 at own 35#49 B.Starling kickoff 62 yards to the NSU03 #12 J.Wonodi return 18 yards to the NSU21 (#32 C.Smith)
2:031st & 10 at own 21No Huddle-Shotgun #22 K.Benjamin rush left for 5 yards gain to the NSU26 (#58 T.Howard Thompson)
2:002nd & 5 at own 26No Huddle-Shotgun #6 D.Golmond rush left for 2 yards gain to the NSU28 (#58 T.Howard Thompson; #95 J.Ford)
2:001st & 10 at own 21Timeout Norfolk State, clock 02:00
2:003rd & 3 at own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #28 K.Casnave rush left for 2 yards gain to the NSU30 (#1 C.Sturdifen; #10 K.Sogbesan)
2:004th & 1 at own 30PENALTY NSU Delay Of Game 5 yards from NSU30 to NSU25. NO PLAY
1:004th & 6 at own 25#97 M.Peery punt 25 yards to the NSU50, out of bounds at NSU50
Hampton Interception, 1 play
0:481st & 10 at the 50No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Taylor pass intercepted by #30 T.Laprade at NSU30 #30 T.Laprade return 40 yards to the HAM30 (#3 T.Taylor)
Norfolk State End of game, 1 play
0:481st & goal at opp 0Kneel down by Norfolk St. at HAM31 for loss of 1 yard

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Hampton leads 11–⁠9 in 20 meetings.

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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