Norfolk State football player Bobby Price has signed a free-agent contract with the Detroit Lions Saturday. Former Norfolk State standout Price is on his way to Detroit after a star-studded career at Norfolk State. Price was a four year standout at Norfolk State playing 42 career games for the Spartans, starting in 37 at the … Continue reading
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The Bears take a shutout loss to the Spartans on Homecoming
On the Spartans first drive junior Juwan Carter threw an 80-yard touchdown pass to redshirt freshman Da’Kendall James from their own 20-yard line to start their high powered offense in the first half. The Bears had an interception on four of their first five drives. Three of those interceptions resulted in 17 points for the … Continue reading
The Spartans couldn’t hold the Aggies on CHKD Health Awareness Day
Oct. 5, 2019 — The Spartans hosted the Aggies of North Carolina A&T State University after losing their first conference game of the season last week to Florida A&M 30-28. They hoped to gain an edge against the Aggies this weekend. The last time Norfolk State met North Carolina A&T was at Aggie Stadium where … Continue reading
Wildcats hold off late NSU Rally, 21-14
NORFOLK, Va. – Bethune-Cookman jumped out to a 14-point halftime lead, then had to stave off a late fourth-quarter Norfolk State rally to down the Spartans, 21-14, on Saturday afternoon at Dick Price Stadium. The loss was the sixth in a row for the Spartans (1-6, 0-4 MEAC), while the Wildcats (1-5, 1-3) earned their … Continue reading
Hankerson named to watch list for black college football player of the year
NORFOLK, Va. – Norfolk State senior quarterback Greg Hankerson was named Wednesday to the preseason watch list for the inaugural Deacon Jones Trophy, which will be awarded this year to the most outstanding college football player from a historically black college and university (HBCU). The winner of this year’s award will be announced on Feb. … Continue reading