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Hampton Beats Norfolk State 41-34 in Battle of the Bay to Drop Vick's Spartans to 1-5

Penalties, turnovers, then a late Braden Davis run underscored Norfolk State's growing pains under Michael Vick.

Overview

  • Braden Davis delivered multiple scores, including a 21-yard rushing touchdown with 8:52 left that rebuilt a two-possession lead.
  • Norfolk State opened with three straight touchdown drives for a 21-10 edge before surrendering 17 unanswered points before halftime.
  • Davis finished 16-of-28 for 202 yards with a 7-yard touchdown pass to Donovan Shepard as Hampton totaled four rushing touchdowns.
  • Otto Kuhns threw for 242 yards and three touchdowns, and the Spartans produced 415 total yards in the rivalry loss.
  • Hampton improved to 2-4 while Norfolk State fell to 1-5 with a fourth straight defeat, hurt by two turnovers and 17 penalties; the Spartans visit Wofford next.