Norfolk State beats Delaware State 54-27
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Juwan Carter passed for 318 yards and three touchdowns and Norfolk State beat Delaware State 45-27 on Saturday.
Carter also had 37 yards on the ground with a touchdown for Norfolk State (3-1, 2-0 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Marcus Taylor, Justin Smith and Isaiah Winstead each had over 85 yards receiving with one touchdown apiece.
The Hornets were undone by four turnovers. Brandon Savage had an interception and Nhyre' Quinerly, Nigel Chavis and Walter Brantley each recovered fumbles. Savage returned his for an 80-yard score to make it 27-0 and Chavis took it back 23 yards early in the third for a 34-0 lead.
Trey Gross caught nine passes for 162 yards and two touchdowns for Delaware State (0-4, 0-1). Kwannah Kollie and Brycen Alleyne each returned a kickoff for a touchdown — of 80 and 93 yards.