Norfolk State at Old Dominion

Saturday, September 5, 2026

Old Dominion beat Norfolk State 31–⁠10. It was their fifth meeting; Old Dominion leads the series 5–⁠0.

AwayNorfolk State4–⁠3 in 2026
10
HomeOld Dominion2–⁠5 in 2026
31

Final at S.B. Ballard Stadium, NorfolkTV: ESPN+Attendance 21,944

At kickoff
78°F, wind 5 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Norfolk NAS, 6 km from the stadium
Official
Rory BernardGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Norfolk State073010
Old Dominion71014031

Standouts

  • PassingQuinn Henicle9 of 12, 137 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTOld Dominion
  • RushingQuinn Henicle13 carries, 68 yards, 2 TDOld Dominion
  • ReceivingT.J. Johnson2 catches, 25 yards, 2 TDOld Dominion
  • DefenseJaven Gibson5 tackles, 1.5 sacks, 2 for lossOld Dominion

Player stats

Norfolk State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Deljay Bailey14/209401
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jalyn Daniels1184035
Shamar Vick323019
Deljay Bailey2112130
Ravon Moore4504
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Paul Billups II749011
Jamauri Knox121021
Elyjah Mitchell1909
Brevin Caldwell1909
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Brendan Thompson11000
Jordan Saunders9100
Eugene Allen IV51.510
Daizon Allen4000
Josiah Davis3111

Old Dominion

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Quinn Henicle9/1213721
Ryan Huff0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Quinn Henicle1368222
Devin Roche1351018
Ja’Varien Salter740018
Trey Hall627018
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Leon Haughton Jr.246038
J.J. Harrell345038
T.J. Johnson225214
Josh Rodriguez221017
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Deandre Lynch10000
Koa Naotala9200
JaMez Drummer820.50
Mario Thompson80.500
Mario Easterly6001
Javen Gibson521.50
Jackson Forrest3110

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

Team stats

Norfolk StateOld Dominion
220Total yards319
94Passing yards137
126Rushing yards182
4.7Yards per pass10.5
3.2Yards per rush4.3
12First downs16
4–⁠15Third downs5–⁠9
0–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠1
3Turnovers2
7–⁠44Penalties6–⁠65
32:19Possession27:41
2Sacks (by defense)3

Efficiency

Norfolk StateOld Dominion
26%Success rate42%
−0.27EPA per play0.04
1.01Explosiveness1.24
−0.27Rushing EPA0.04
−0.28Passing EPA0.13
20%Passing-down success53%
−0.25First-down EPA0.00
−0.18Second-down EPA−0.29
0.08Third-down EPA1.28
16%Havoc by its defense25%

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)

Old Dominion 94% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Old Dominion −41.5, over/under 52.5.

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 Old Dominion >99%, Norfolk State <1%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Old Dominion end zoneNorfolk State end zoneQ1 Norfolk StateFumble, 11 playsQ1 Old DominionTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Norfolk StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Old DominionTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 Norfolk StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 Old DominionPunt, 3 playsQ2 Norfolk StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 Old DominionField goal, 7 playsQ2 Norfolk StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 Old DominionInterception, 2 playsQ2 Norfolk StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 Old DominionEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Old DominionTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ3 Norfolk StateField goal, 8 playsQ3 Old DominionTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 Norfolk StateFumble, 5 playsQ3 Old DominionTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 Norfolk StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Old DominionFumble, 2 playsQ4 Norfolk StateInterception, 4 playsQ4 Old DominionPunt, 3 playsQ4 Norfolk StateTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ4 Old DominionEnd of game, 7 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Old Dominion drives left to right, Norfolk State right to left.
  1. Q1 Norfolk StateFumble, 11 plays, 91 yards
  2. Q1 Old DominionTouchdown, 6 plays, 80 yards
  3. Q1 Norfolk StatePunt, 3 plays, 20 yards
  4. Q1 Old DominionTouchdown, 8 plays, 45 yards
  5. Q2 Norfolk StatePunt, 6 plays, 0 yards
  6. Q2 Old DominionPunt, 3 plays, 29 yards
  7. Q2 Norfolk StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  8. Q2 Old DominionField goal, 7 plays, −10 yards
  9. Q2 Norfolk StatePunt, 4 plays, 56 yards
  10. Q2 Old DominionInterception, 2 plays, 3 yards
  11. Q2 Norfolk StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 22 yards
  12. Q2 Old DominionEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  13. Q3 Old DominionTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 25 yards
  14. Q3 Norfolk StateField goal, 8 plays, −3 yards
  15. Q3 Old DominionTouchdown, 10 plays, 76 yards
  16. Q3 Norfolk StateFumble, 5 plays, −13 yards
  17. Q3 Old DominionTouchdown, 2 plays, 12 yards
  18. Q3 Norfolk StatePunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
  19. Q4 Old DominionFumble, 2 plays, 20 yards
  20. Q4 Norfolk StateInterception, 4 plays, 18 yards
  21. Q4 Old DominionPunt, 3 plays, 46 yards
  22. Q4 Norfolk StateTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 42 yards
  23. Q4 Old DominionEnd of game, 7 plays, 27 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Old Dominion 7, Norfolk State 0
Norfolk State Fumble, 11 plays
12:143rd & 5 at own 20Timeout Norfolk State, clock 12:14
12:141st & 10 at opp 49Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush middle for 1 yard loss to the ODU50 (#19 L.Struck; #95 A.Foster)
12:142nd & 11 at the 50No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush middle for 3 yards gain to the ODU47 (#19 L.Struck; #0 M.Thompson)
12:143rd & 8 at opp 47PENALTY NSU False Start 5 yards from ODU47 to NSU48. NO PLAY
12:143rd & 13 at own 48PENALTY NSU Delay Of Game 5 yards from NSU48 to NSU43. NO PLAY
12:143rd & 18 at own 43Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush right for 1 yard gain to the NSU44 (#32 J.Drummer) PENALTY ODU Personal Foul (#98 D.Thompson) 15 yards from NSU43 to ODU42, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
12:141st & 10 at opp 42Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush right for 3 yards gain to the ODU39 (#1 Z.Frink), out of bounds
12:142nd & 7 at opp 39Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush right for 4 yards gain to the ODU35 (#94 L.McFadden-Pressley; #6 M.Chapman)
7:253rd & 3 at opp 35Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush left for 35 yards gain to the ODU00 fumbled by #3 J.Daniels at ODU02 forced by #1 Z.Frink recovered by ODU #5 B.Crutchfield at ODU00, Touchback
Old Dominion Touchdown, 6 plays
7:251st & 10 at own 20No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle rush right for 11 yards gain to the ODU31 (#1 J.Saunders; #29 J.Waldron), 1ST DOWN
7:251st & 10 at own 31No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle pass complete short middle to #1 J.Harrell caught at ODU50, for 38 yards to the NSU31 (#2 N.Bashir; #5 S.Hall), 1ST DOWN
7:251st & 10 at opp 31No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Roche rush middle for 8 yards gain to the NSU23 (#13 B.Thompson; #52 E.Allen)
7:252nd & 2 at opp 23No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle pass complete short middle to #86 L.Haughton Jr. caught at NSU18, for 8 yards to the NSU15 (#1 J.Saunders), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
7:251st & 10 at opp 15No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Roche rush right for 2 yards gain to the NSU13 (#1 J.Saunders; #52 E.Allen)
4:372nd & 8 at opp 13No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle rush right for 13 yards gain to the NSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:37, 1ST DOWN #93 N.Eichner kick attempt good (H: #96 I.Brandt, LS: #61 B.Durkin)Old Dominion 7, Norfolk State 0
Norfolk State Punt, 3 plays
4:371st & 10 at own 35#99 A.Nelms kickoff 65 yards to the NSU00, Touchback
4:371st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass incomplete deep left to #1 P.Billups II thrown to ODU47
4:372nd & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short right to #3 J.Daniels caught at NSU19, for 2 yards to the NSU27 (#2 D.Iles)
4:373rd & 8 at own 27No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NSU28 (#0 M.Thompson; #40 H.Malecki)
2:484th & 7 at own 28#92 J.Nichols punt 43 yards to the ODU29 #3 D.Roche return 26 yards to the NSU45 (#92 J.Nichols)
Old Dominion Touchdown, 8 plays
2:481st & 10 at opp 45No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Hall rush middle for 1 yard loss to the NSU46 (#98 Q.Goins; #4 J.Davis) PENALTY ODU Holding (#73 C.Drake) 10 yards from NSU45 to ODU45. NO PLAY
2:481st & 20 at own 45No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle pass complete short right to #1 J.Harrell caught at ODU44, for 1 yard to the ODU46 (#13 B.Thompson)
2:482nd & 19 at own 46No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle pass incomplete short left to #8 J.Rodriguez thrown to NSU48
2:483rd & 19 at own 46No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle pass complete deep right to #86 L.Haughton Jr. caught at NSU30, for 38 yards to the NSU16 (#2 N.Bashir; #89 D.Theibault), 1ST DOWN
2:481st & 10 at opp 16No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Hall rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NSU15 (#4 J.Davis; #13 B.Thompson)
2:482nd & 9 at opp 15No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Hall rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NSU14 (#95 D.Menard)
2:483rd & 8 at opp 14No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle pass incomplete short left to #86 L.Haughton Jr. thrown to NSU00, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY NSU Pass Interference (#13 B.Thompson) 12 yards from NSU14 to NSU02, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
2:481st & goal at opp 2No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Roche rush right for 1 yard loss to the NSU03 (#1 J.Saunders; #9 J.Martin)
Q2 15:002nd & goal at opp 3No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle rush middle for 3 yards loss to the NSU06 (#18 X.Graham; #98 Q.Goins)
Q2 15:003rd & goal at opp 6PENALTY ODU False Start (#73 C.Drake) 5 yards from NSU06 to NSU11. NO PLAY
Q2 13:463rd & goal at opp 11No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle pass complete short middle to #11 T.Johnson caught at NSU00, for 11 yards to the NSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:46 #93 N.Eichner kick attempt good (H: #96 I.Brandt, LS: #61 B.Durkin)Old Dominion 14, Norfolk State 0
2nd quarter8 drives, then Old Dominion 17, Norfolk State 7
Norfolk State Punt, 6 plays
13:461st & 10 at own 35#99 A.Nelms kickoff 65 yards to the NSU00, Touchback
13:461st & 10 at own 25PENALTY NSU False Start (#71 J.Chappell) 5 yards from NSU25 to NSU20. NO PLAY
13:461st & 15 at own 20No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NSU24 (#17 D.McLilley-Bulo)
13:462nd & 11 at own 24No Huddle-Shotgun #7 R.Moore Jr rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NSU28 (#17 D.McLilley-Bulo; #44 B.Farmer)
13:463rd & 7 at own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short left to #1 P.Billups II caught at NSU39, for 11 yards to the NSU39, out of bounds at NSU39, 1ST DOWN. The previous play is under automatic review - “Pass completion”. CALL UPHELD
13:461st & 10 at own 39No Huddle-Shotgun #7 R.Moore Jr rush middle for 3 yards loss to the NSU36 (#10 K.Naotala)
13:462nd & 13 at own 36No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush left for 3 yards gain to the NSU39 (#1 Z.Frink; #3 M.Easterly), out of bounds
13:463rd & 10 at own 39Shotgun #2 D.Bailey sacked for loss of 7 yards to the NSU32 (#32 J.Drummer, #4 J.Gibson)
9:554th & 17 at own 32#92 J.Nichols punt 34 yards to the ODU34 #3 D.Roche return 11 yards to the ODU45 (#82 J.Stevens; #50 D.Simmons) PENALTY ODU Holding (#26 J.Watts) 10 yards from ODU35 to ODU25
Old Dominion Punt, 3 plays
9:551st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle pass complete short right to #1 J.Harrell caught at ODU30, for 6 yards to the ODU31 (#17 A.Evans)
9:552nd & 4 at own 31No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle sacked for loss of 7 yards to the ODU24 (#4 J.Davis)
9:553rd & 11 at own 24No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle sacked for loss of 10 yards to the ODU14 (#52 E.Allen)
9:554th & 21 at own 14#96 I.Brandt punt 44 yards to the NSU42 #12 J.Wonodi return 4 yards to the NSU46 (#3 M.Easterly; #24 D.Goodman)
Norfolk State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
9:551st & 10 at own 46Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NSU48 (#6 M.Chapman; #19 L.Struck)
9:552nd & 8 at own 48Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass incomplete short left thrown to ODU40 QB hurried by #0 M.Thompson
9:553rd & 8 at own 48Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short left to #3 J.Daniels caught at ODU46, for 6 yards to the ODU46 (#40 H.Malecki)
6:154th & 2 at opp 46No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush left for 1 yard gain to the ODU45 (#0 M.Thompson; #9 D.Lynch), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
6:203rd & 8 at own 48Timeout Norfolk State, clock 06:20
Old Dominion Field goal, 7 plays
6:201st & 10 at own 45No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Salter rush left for 4 yards loss to the ODU41 (#95 D.Menard; #1 J.Saunders)
6:202nd & 14 at own 41No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Salter rush middle for 18 yards gain to the NSU41 (#1 J.Saunders; #10 D.Allen), 1ST DOWN
6:201st & 10 at opp 41No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle pass complete short middle to #8 J.Rodriguez caught at NSU25, for 17 yards to the NSU24 (#10 D.Allen), 1ST DOWN
6:201st & 10 at opp 24No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Salter rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NSU19 (#8 M.Moses; #11 C.Turner)
6:202nd & 5 at opp 19No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Salter rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NSU16 (#13 B.Thompson; #95 D.Menard)
6:203rd & 2 at opp 16No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Roche rush right for 3 yards loss to the NSU19 (#0 B.Blake)
3:154th & 5 at opp 19#93 N.Eichner field goal attempt from 37 yards GOOD (H: #96 I.Brandt, LS: #61 B.Durkin), clock 03:15Old Dominion 17, Norfolk State 0
Norfolk State Punt, 4 plays
3:151st & 10 at own 35#99 A.Nelms kickoff 65 yards to the NSU00, Touchback
3:151st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush middle for 10 yards gain to the NSU35 (#32 J.Drummer), 1ST DOWN
3:151st & 10 at own 35No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NSU40 (#10 K.Naotala)
3:152nd & 5 at own 40No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush left for 2 yards gain to the NSU42 (#10 K.Naotala; #9 D.Lynch)
3:153rd & 3 at own 42No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush middle for 2 yards loss to the NSU40 (#0 M.Thompson; #19 L.Struck)
1:444th & 5 at own 40#92 J.Nichols punt 46 yards to the ODU14 #3 D.Roche return 5 yards to the ODU19 (#50 D.Simmons)
1:533rd & 3 at opp 42Timeout Old Dominion, clock 01:53
Old Dominion Interception, 2 plays
1:531st & 10 at own 19No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Hall rush right for 3 yards gain to the ODU22 (#13 B.Thompson)
1:172nd & 7 at own 22No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle pass intercepted by #4 J.Davis at ODU35 #4 J.Davis return 13 yards to the ODU22 (#10 K.Naotala)
Norfolk State Touchdown, 3 plays
1:171st & 10 at opp 22No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short middle to #11 B.Caldwell caught at ODU13, for 9 yards to the ODU13 (#2 D.Iles)
1:172nd & 1 at opp 13No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short middle to #1 P.Billups II caught at ODU04, for 10 yards to the ODU03 (#26 J.Watts), 1ST DOWN
0:251st & goal at opp 3No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush middle for 3 yards gain to the ODU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:25 #97 M.Peery kick attempt good (H: #37 E.Helfrich, LS: #49 B.Heffron)Old Dominion 17, Norfolk State 7
Old Dominion End of half, 1 play
0:201st & 10 at own 35#97 M.Peery kickoff 65 yards to the ODU00 #1 Z.Frink return 21 yards to the ODU21 (#20 I.Emery)
0:201st & 10 at own 21Kneel down by #10 Q.Henicle at ODU20 for loss of 1 yard
3rd quarter6 drives, then Old Dominion 31, Norfolk State 10
Old Dominion Turnover on downs, 5 plays
14:521st & 10 at own 35#97 M.Peery kickoff 64 yards to the ODU01 #1 Z.Frink return 36 yards to the ODU37 (#23 J.Brown; #10 D.Allen)
14:521st & 10 at own 37No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Roche rush middle for 18 yards gain to the NSU45 (#2 N.Bashir; #5 S.Hall), 1ST DOWN
14:521st & 10 at opp 45No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Roche rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NSU40 (#13 B.Thompson)
14:522nd & 5 at opp 40No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Roche rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NSU39 (#13 B.Thompson; #98 Q.Goins)
14:523rd & 4 at opp 39No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NSU38 (#9 J.Martin; #18 X.Graham)
12:544th & 3 at opp 38No Huddle-Shotgun #4 R.Huff pass incomplete deep left to #11 T.Johnson thrown to NSU07, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Norfolk State Field goal, 8 plays
12:541st & 10 at own 38No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short middle to #1 P.Billups II caught at NSU37, for 0 yards to the NSU38 (#0 M.Thompson; #5 B.Crutchfield)
12:542nd & 10 at own 38No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NSU39 (#9 D.Lynch; #90 C.Forbes)
11:353rd & 9 at own 39No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush right for 7 yards gain to the NSU46 (#32 J.Drummer; #18 J.Forrest)
11:352nd & 10 at own 38Timeout Norfolk State, clock 11:35
11:354th & 2 at own 46#92 J.Nichols punt 21 yards to the ODU33, out of bounds at ODU33 PENALTY ODU Roughing The Kicker (#33 S.Leaks) 15 yards from NSU46 to ODU39, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
11:351st & 10 at opp 39No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush right for 16 yards gain to the ODU23 (#1 Z.Frink; #3 M.Easterly), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
11:351st & 10 at opp 23No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short left to #1 P.Billups II caught at ODU20, for 3 yards to the ODU20 (#19 L.Struck; #97 L.Menter)
11:352nd & 7 at opp 20No Huddle-Shotgun #7 R.Moore Jr rush left for 1 yard gain to the ODU19 (#3 M.Easterly; #95 A.Foster)
11:353rd & 6 at opp 19No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass incomplete short left to #82 J.Stevens thrown to ODU03 broken up by #19 L.Struck
9:034th & 6 at opp 19#97 M.Peery field goal attempt from 37 yards GOOD (H: #37 E.Helfrich, LS: #49 B.Heffron), clock 09:03Old Dominion 17, Norfolk State 10
Old Dominion Touchdown, 10 plays
8:581st & 10 at own 35#97 M.Peery kickoff 65 yards to the ODU00 #1 Z.Frink return 24 yards to the ODU24 (#33 E.Mills; #17 A.Evans)
8:581st & 10 at own 24No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle rush right for 0 yards to the ODU24 (#13 B.Thompson; #15 R.Perry)
8:582nd & 10 at own 24No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle rush left for 22 yards gain to the ODU46, out of bounds at ODU46, 1ST DOWN
8:581st & 10 at own 46No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Roche rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NSU48 (#9 J.Martin; #15 R.Perry)
8:582nd & 4 at opp 48No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Roche rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NSU42 (#13 B.Thompson; #1 J.Saunders), 1ST DOWN
8:581st & 10 at opp 42No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Roche rush left for 3 yards gain to the NSU39 (#15 R.Perry)
8:582nd & 7 at opp 39No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Roche rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NSU37 (#13 B.Thompson)
8:583rd & 5 at opp 37No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle rush left for 19 yards gain to the NSU18 (#1 J.Saunders), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
8:581st & 10 at opp 18No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle pass incomplete short left to #86 L.Haughton Jr. thrown to NSU06
8:582nd & 10 at opp 18No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle pass complete short middle to #8 J.Rodriguez caught at NSU15, for 4 yards to the NSU14 (#13 B.Thompson)
4:183rd & 6 at opp 14No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle pass complete short middle to #11 T.Johnson caught at NSU06, for 14 yards to the NSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:18, 1ST DOWN #93 N.Eichner kick attempt good (H: #96 I.Brandt, LS: #61 B.Durkin)Old Dominion 24, Norfolk State 10
Norfolk State Fumble, 5 plays
4:181st & 10 at own 35#99 A.Nelms kickoff 65 yards to the NSU00, Touchback
4:181st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NSU29 (#0 M.Thompson; #3 M.Easterly)
4:182nd & 6 at own 29No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short left to #1 P.Billups II caught at NSU37, for 8 yards to the NSU37 (#5 B.Crutchfield), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
4:181st & 10 at own 37No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush left for 2 yards loss to the NSU35 (#32 J.Drummer)
4:182nd & 12 at own 35No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short middle to #1 P.Billups II caught at NSU44, for 11 yards to the NSU46 (#10 K.Naotala; #5 B.Crutchfield)
4:183rd & 1 at own 46PENALTY NSU False Start 5 yards from NSU46 to NSU41. NO PLAY
1:353rd & 6 at own 41No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey sacked for loss of 29 yards to the NSU12 (#4 J.Gibson), fumble by #2 D.Bailey recovered by ODU #18 J.Forrest at NSU12, End Of Play
Old Dominion Touchdown, 2 plays
1:351st & 10 at opp 12No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle rush left for 10 yards gain to the NSU02 (#18 X.Graham; #3 T.Laprade), 1ST DOWN
0:421st & goal at opp 2No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle rush left for 2 yards gain to the NSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:42 #93 N.Eichner kick attempt good (H: #96 I.Brandt, LS: #61 B.Durkin)Old Dominion 31, Norfolk State 10
Norfolk State Punt, 3 plays
0:421st & 10 at own 35#99 A.Nelms kickoff 65 yards to the NSU00, Touchback
0:421st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #7 R.Moore Jr rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NSU28 (#9 D.Lynch; #10 K.Naotala)
0:422nd & 7 at own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #22 K.Benjamin rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NSU30 (#10 K.Naotala; #22 A.Ashworth)
Q4 15:003rd & 5 at own 30No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NSU32 (#0 M.Thompson; #9 D.Lynch)
Q4 14:174th & 3 at own 32#97 M.Peery punt 44 yards to the ODU24 #3 D.Roche return 12 yards to the ODU36 (#20 I.Emery; #9 J.Martin) PENALTY ODU Holding (#17 D.McLilley-Bulo) 10 yards from ODU25 to ODU15
4th quarter5 drives, then Old Dominion 31, Norfolk State 10
Old Dominion Fumble, 2 plays
14:171st & 10 at own 15No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Hall rush left for 2 yards gain to the ODU17 (#0 B.Blake; #10 D.Allen)
13:362nd & 8 at own 17No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Hall rush middle for 18 yards gain to the ODU35 fumbled by #6 T.Hall at ODU27 forced by #1 J.Saunders recovered by NSU #1 J.Saunders at ODU35, End Of Play
Norfolk State Interception, 4 plays
13:361st & 10 at opp 35No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush right for 1 yard loss to the ODU36 (#10 K.Naotala)
13:362nd & 11 at opp 36No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short right to #7 R.Moore Jr caught at ODU43, for 4 yards loss to the ODU40 (#95 A.Foster)
13:363rd & 15 at opp 40No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ODU38 (#32 J.Drummer)
11:314th & 13 at opp 38No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass intercepted by #3 M.Easterly at ODU16 #3 M.Easterly return 1 yard to the ODU17, out of bounds at ODU17
11:403rd & 15 at opp 40Timeout Norfolk State, clock 11:40
Q1 0:001st & 10 at own 35#99 A.Nelms kickoff 65 yards to the NSU00 #8 M.Moses return 15 yards to the NSU15 (#23 J.Haynes; #32 J.Drummer) PENALTY NSU Illegal Block in Back (#51 R.Taylor) 7 yards from NSU15 to NSU08
Old Dominion Punt, 3 plays
11:401st & 10 at own 17No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Roche rush middle for 7 yards gain to the ODU24 (#0 B.Blake; #15 R.Perry)
11:402nd & 3 at own 24No Huddle-Shotgun #3 D.Roche rush middle for 3 yards loss to the ODU21 (#12 J.Henry; #52 E.Allen)
11:403rd & 6 at own 21No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle rush left for 0 yards to the ODU21 (#52 E.Allen; #20 I.Emery), out of bounds
9:364th & 6 at own 21#96 I.Brandt punt 46 yards to the NSU33 #12 J.Wonodi return 4 yards to the NSU37 (#26 J.Watts) PENALTY NSU Illegal Substitution declined
Norfolk State Turnover on downs, 10 plays
9:361st & 10 at own 37No Huddle-Shotgun #8 S.Vick rush middle for 4 yards loss to the NSU33 (#42 T.Babin)
9:362nd & 14 at own 33No Huddle-Shotgun #8 S.Vick rush right for 19 yards gain to the ODU48 (#8 G.Johnson), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
9:361st & 10 at opp 48No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short right to #0 E.Mitchell caught at ODU39, for 9 yards to the ODU39, End Of Play
9:362nd & 1 at opp 39No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey sacked for loss of 7 yards to the ODU46 (#18 J.Forrest)
9:363rd & 8 at opp 46No Huddle-Shotgun #8 S.Vick rush middle for 8 yards gain to the ODU38 (#0 M.Thompson; #3 M.Easterly), 1ST DOWN
9:361st & 10 at opp 38No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete deep middle to #5 J.Knox caught at ODU18, for 21 yards to the ODU17 (#18 J.Forrest), 1ST DOWN
9:361st & 10 at opp 17No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short left to #8 S.Vick caught at ODU17, for 2 yards to the ODU15 (#42 T.Babin)
9:362nd & 8 at opp 15No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass incomplete short right to #8 S.Vick thrown to ODU19 QB hurried by #0 M.Thompson
9:363rd & 8 at opp 15No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush middle for 1 yard loss to the ODU16 (#4 J.Gibson; #32 J.Drummer)
9:364th & 9 at opp 16PENALTY NSU False Start (#55 T.Miller) 5 yards from ODU16 to ODU21. NO PLAY
4:244th & 14 at opp 21No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass incomplete deep right to #0 E.Mitchell thrown to ODU00, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Old Dominion End of game, 7 plays
4:241st & 10 at own 21No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Hall rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ODU23 (#94 J.Whitaker; #4 J.Davis)
1st quarter1 drive, then Old Dominion 7, Norfolk State 0
Norfolk State Fumble, 11 plays
0:001st & 80 at own 9No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey pass complete short left to #1 P.Billups II caught at NSU07, for 6 yards to the NSU15 (#2 D.Iles; #9 D.Lynch)
4th quarter1 drive, then Old Dominion 31, Norfolk State 10
Old Dominion End of game, 7 plays
4:242nd & 8 at own 23No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Salter rush middle for 5 yards gain to the ODU28 (#11 C.Turner; #0 B.Blake)
4:243rd & 3 at own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Henicle rush middle for 10 yards gain to the ODU38, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
4:241st & 10 at own 38No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Salter rush middle for 4 yards gain to the ODU42 (#96 J.Pegha; #11 C.Turner)
4:242nd & 6 at own 42No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Salter rush middle for 9 yards gain to the NSU49 (#50 D.Simmons; #20 I.Emery), 1ST DOWN
1st quarter1 drive, then Old Dominion 7, Norfolk State 0
Norfolk State Fumble, 11 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 7No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NSU09 (#10 K.Naotala; #9 D.Lynch)
0:003rd & 2 at own 15No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NSU20 (#9 D.Lynch; #32 J.Drummer), 1ST DOWN
0:001st & 10 at own 20No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush middle for 0 yards to the NSU20 (#4 J.Gibson; #9 D.Lynch)
4th quarter1 drive, then Old Dominion 31, Norfolk State 10
Old Dominion End of game, 7 plays
4:241st & 10 at opp 49Kneel down by #10 Q.Henicle at NSU50 for loss of 1 yard
4:242nd & 11 at the 50Kneel down by #10 Q.Henicle at ODU48 for loss of 2 yards
1st quarter1 drive, then Old Dominion 7, Norfolk State 0
Norfolk State Fumble, 11 plays
0:002nd & 10 at own 20No Huddle-Shotgun #3 J.Daniels rush right for 1 yard gain to the NSU21 (#4 J.Gibson; #9 D.Lynch)
0:003rd & 9 at own 21Shotgun #2 D.Bailey rush middle for 30 yards gain to the ODU49 (#98 D.Thompson), 1ST DOWN

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.

Old Dominion leads 5–⁠0 in five meetings.

Recent meetings
2026Old Dominion 31, Norfolk State 10
2019Old Dominion 24, Norfolk State 21
2015Old Dominion 24, Norfolk State 10
2013Old Dominion 27, Norfolk State 24
2011Old Dominion 35, Norfolk State 18NCAA Division I Football Championship – First Round

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