North Carolina A&T Aggies @ Hampton Pirates
North Carolina A&T fends off Hampton in 45-31 win
HAMPTON, Va. -- Khris Gardin returned four punts for 203 yards, and his 71-yard touchdown dash sent North Carolina A&T past Hampton for good in a 45-31 win Saturday afternoon.
North Carolina A&T (3-1, 1-0 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) built a 17-point lead at the half. Tarik Cohen scored two of his three touchdowns in the first half and finished with 22 carries and 107 yards. His 3-yard plunge put the Aggies up 31-14.
Hampton (2-3, 1-2) closed the gap when David Watford completed a 13-yard score to Rayshad Riddick, and Adam Brown's 35-yard field goal made it 31-24. Watford finished with 242 yards three touchdowns.
Pirates wideout Twarn Mixson threw a 19-yard strike to SeQuan Gooding to tie the game at 31. Gardin's touchdown came with 5:56 left in the game, and Cohen scored from 2 yards to seal the victory.
Game Information
Hampton, VA
2025 Standings
| Coastal Athletic Association | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 8-0 | 11-3 |
| Villanova | 7-1 | 12-3 |
| New Hampshire | 6-2 | 8-5 |
| Monmouth | 6-2 | 9-3 |
| William & Mary | 6-2 | 7-5 |
| Maine | 5-3 | 6-6 |
| Elon | 4-4 | 6-6 |
| Stony Brook | 4-4 | 6-6 |
| Towson | 4-4 | 6-6 |
| North Carolina A&T | 2-6 | 2-10 |
| Campbell | 2-6 | 2-10 |
| Bryant | 1-7 | 3-9 |
| UAlbany | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Hampton | 0-8 | 2-10 |
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