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Hampton Falls to North Carolina A&T in Double-Overtime Thriller, 33–30
North Carolina A&T Aggies scored a decisive touchdown in double overtime to end Hampton Pirates' 12-game losing streak in a Coastal Athletic Association game.
- On Saturday, North Carolina A&T defeated Hampton 33-30 in a double-overtime Coastal Athletic Association football game.
- This victory snapped North Carolina A&T's 12-game skid, marking their first Division I triumph in two years and their first conference win since joining the Coastal Athletic Association in 2022.
- Wesley Graves rushed 87 yards on 18 carries, scoring the game-winning five-yard touchdown in double overtime after a late comeback sparked by quarterback Noah Sanders.
- The final score reflected a close battle, as Hampton held a 20-10 lead late in the fourth quarter before Andrew Brown tied the game with a field goal from 37 yards out in the final seconds; Hampton’s Isaiah Freeman contributed with 153 passing yards and added 129 rushing yards along with two touchdowns.
- The win marked Shawn Gibbs’ first as head coach and suggests renewed momentum for NC A&T, while Hampton's record fell to 1-2 after the close loss.
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It’s difficult to imagine a more frustrating loss in Hampton University football history than Saturday night’s 33-30 double-overtime defeat to North Carolina A&T in Greensboro. The Aggies erased a 20-10 deficit with less than a minute left in regulation, then won in the rivals’ 50th meeting — but their first in Coastal Athletic Association play. […]
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Graves, North Carolina A&T bury Hampton 33-30 in 2OT win to end 12-game skid
Wesley Graves ran for 87 yards on 18 carries and his lone touchdown on a 5-yard run gave North Carolina A&T a 33-30 double-overtime win over Hampton in a Coastal Athletic Association opener for both teams.
North Carolina A&T outlasts Hampton in double overtime
North Carolina A&T ended a couple of infamous streaks Saturday night on the gridiron. Thanks to senior running back Wesley Graves’ 5-yard touchdown run in double overtime, the Aggies ended a 12-game losing streak by defeating Hampton 33-30, giving new head coach Shawn Gibbs his first win. The victory was also North Carolina A&T’s first over an NCAA Division I opponent since a 28-26 decision over Norfolk State Sept. 30, 2023. Hampton (1-2, 0-1 CA…
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