2024 Virginia State
7–4 (6–2 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Lincoln (PA) 55–0Nov 2
By 55 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingLost to Norfolk State 23–28Sep 7
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vsBenedict | W 23–7 | 38% |
| Sep 7 | at Norfolk State | L 23–28 | 54% |
| Sep 21 | vsWinston-Salem State | L 14–15 | 70% |
| Sep 28 | vsFayetteville State | W 35–18 | 60% |
| Oct 5 | atJohnson C. Smith | L 17–21 | 45% |
| Oct 12 | vsBowie State | W 38–17 | 72% |
| Oct 19 | atElizabeth City State | W 36–7 | 73% |
| Oct 26 | atBluefield State | W 45–6 | 85% |
| Nov 2 | atLincoln (PA) | W 55–0 | 79% |
| Nov 9 | vsVirginia Union | W 35–28 | 53% |
| Nov 16 | vsVirginia UnionCIAA Championship | L 13–17 | 51% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Virginia Union 17–13 in the CIAA Championship; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for first in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
In program history: The best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 18 on file).
- Record
- 7–4
- Conference
- 6–2 shared first in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 334–164
- Coach
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- Elo
- 1307 +77 this season
- SP+ rating
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- Recruiting class
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Leaders
| Passing yards | Romelo Williams QB | 171 yds |
| Passing touchdowns | Romelo Williams QB | 1 TD |
| Rushing yards | Jimmyll Williams RB | 60 yds |
| Rushing touchdowns | Jimmyll Williams RB | 1 TD |
| Receiving yards | Kevin Gayles WR | 22 yds |
| Receiving touchdowns | Kevin Gayles WR | 1 TD |
| Interceptions | Donavan Howard S | 1 INT |
2024 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson C. Smith | 6–2 | 8–2 | |
| Virginia Union | 6–2 | 10–4 | |
| Winston-Salem State | 6–2 | 7–3 | |
| Virginia State | 6–2 | 7–4 | |
| Shaw | 5–3 | 6–4 | |
| Livingstone | 4–3 | 6–4 | |
| Bowie State | 4–4 | 4–6 | |
| Fayetteville State | 3–4 | 4–5 | |
| Lincoln (PA) | 2–6 | 2–8 | |
| Elizabeth City State | 1–7 | 3–7 | |
| Bluefield State | 0–8 | 1–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.