Howard Bison @ Norfolk State Spartans

1-4, 1-2 MEAC

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Howard HOW	6	6	13	8	33
Norfolk State NSU	21	0	0	7	28

Norfolk State SpartansNorfolk StateNSU

1-4, 0-2 MEAC

Howard rallies to beat Norfolk State 33-28

Oct 1, 2016, 08:52 pm

NORFOLK, Va. -- Kalen Johnson threw two touchdown passes, Anthony Philyaw and Da'Vaun Johnson each ran for TDs and Howard scored 21 second-half points to rally past Norfolk State 33-28 on Saturday for its first win of the season.

Johnson scored the go-ahead TD on a 1-yard run in the third quarter after Philyaw's 1-yard run drew the Bison (1-4, 1-2 Mid-Eastern Athletic) within 21-18.

The Spartans (1-4, 0-2) outgained Howard 474-296 and led 21-12 at halftime after Greg Hankerson ran 9 yards for a score and threw TD passes to Marcus Taylor and George Wahee.

Bo Lomax returned a blocked punt 8 yards for the Bison's first score and Johnson hit Kyle Anthony on an 11-yard TD pass before the half. Johnson finished 25 of 36 for 366 yards passing and iced the game in the fourth quarter with an 8-yard TD pass to Anthony.

Hankerson scored late in the fourth quarter on a 3-yard run.

Game Information

Norfolk, VA

FCS

Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference	CONF	OVR
South Carolina State	5-0	10-3
Delaware State	4-1	8-4
North Carolina Central	3-2	8-4
Howard	2-3	5-7
Morgan State	1-4	4-8
Norfolk State	0-5	1-11

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