NCAAF

Morgan State Bears at Norfolk State Spartans

· NCAA - Football
4-7, 1-5 Away
Final
35 - 28

QB Moore, Morgan State defense rally in the 4th for 35-28 win over Norfolk State

Both teams entered as the only squads winless in conference.

Trailing 28-21 entering the fourth, Moore threw a 13-yard scoring pass to Justin Perry with 10:15 left to bring the Bears (4-7, 1-3) into tie.

Morgan State was set up with a short field when Malique Leatherbury returned Noah Tracey's punt 34 yards to the Spartans' 41-yard line. On the play, Mayoy McGodfred was penalized for blocking out of bounds which set up Morgan State on Norfolk State's 13. Moore crashed in from the goal line three plays later for the go-ahead score.

The Spartans turned it over on downs on their last drive.

Vinson Berry threw for 174 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions for the Spartans (1-10, 0-4). Kevon King ran for 189 yards on 14 carries and a touchdown.

How To Watch

How can I watch Morgan State Bears vs. Norfolk State Spartans?
  • TV Channel: Bears at Spartans 2021 College Football, week 12, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary

MORG TD 1st Period 10:29 Randall Nauden 1 Yd Run (Alex Amaya Kick)
NORF TD 1st Period 6:33 Kevon King 79 Yd Run (Marco Peery Kick)
NORF TD 1st Period 2:32 Kam'Ryn Thomas 18 Yd pass from Vinson Berry (Marco Peery Kick)
MORG TD 1st Period 0:31 Joshua Smith 8 Yd pass from Raymond Moore III (Alex Amaya Kick)
NORF TD 2nd Period 6:58 JJ Evans 17 Yd pass from Vinson Berry (Marco Peery PAT blocked)
MORG TD 2nd Period 0:02 Erick Hunter 90 Yd Return of Blocked Field Goal (Alex Amaya Kick)
NORF TD 3rd Period 0:17 DreSean Kendrick 10 Yd Run (Vinson Berry Pass to DreSean Kendrick for Two-Point Conversion)
MORG TD 4th Period 10:15 Justin Perry 13 Yd pass from Raymond Moore III (Sahr Gbundema Kick)
MORG TD 4th Period 6:07 Raymond Moore III 0 Yd Run (Sahr Gbundema Kick)

Statistics

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21 1st Downs 23
6-13 3rd down efficiency 7-12
1-1 4th down efficiency 1-1
345 Total Yards 460
183 Passing 174
16/22 Comp/Att 17/31
8.3 Yards per pass 5.6
162 Rushing 286
43 Rushing Attempts 35
3.8 Yards per rush 8.2
6-61 Penalties 9-84
1 Turnovers 3
0 Fumbles lost 1
1 Interceptions thrown 2
32:15 Possession 27:45

Game Information

Venue: William "Dick" Price Stadium

Location: Norfolk, VA
Attendance: 7,294 · Capacity:
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