Delaware State utilized its powerful rushing attack, totaling 160 yards in the second half, to defeat Norfolk State, 27-20, in Vick-Jackson Bowl I. Kaiden
Delaware State utilized its powerful rushing attack, totaling 160 yards in the second half, to defeat Norfolk State, 27-20, in Vick-Jackson Bowl I. Kaiden
Spartans' head Coach Michael Vick met with the media following Norfolk State's (1-6) bye week, addressing the team's mindset, recent coaching staff changes, and renewed focus heading into Saturday's homecoming game against South Carolina State (4-3) at Dick Price Stadium.
HOUSTON - Monday morning in HBCU football brought several key discuss points, but none more prevalent than the in-game changes at quarterback for Norfolk State and Prairie View A&M.
Bill Belichick isn't the only formerly prominent NFL figure to win his first game as a college head coach on Saturday. Mike Vick won his, too. Vick, in his second game at Norfolk State, led the team to a 34-31 overtime win against Virginia State.
It’s a new day for Norfolk State football, and fans are paying the price. Literally. With NFL icon Michael Vick taking the reins as head coach, Norfolk State University has ushered in what it’s calling a “new investment in excellence.” But for loyal Spartan supporters, the most immediate change isn’t in the playbook, it’s at the box office.
Michael Vick has taken the field plenty of times in his life — but this time, it was different. As the newly minted head coach of Norfolk State, Vick stepped into a new chapter, leading his team through their first public showing of the season: the Spartans’ spring game.
It felt more like a celebration than a spring game. Michael Vick’s first appearance as Norfolk State head coach turned Dick Price Stadium into the epicenter of 757 sports culture Saturday, drawing out hometown legends, HBCU faithful, and a community that’s ready to rally behind the Spartans and Vick.
Florida is fantastic. It doesn’t have the star power of Auburn, and it never seemed to receive the attention of Alabama or Tennessee, but when things are working right its a dominant team that just doesn’t stop.
Norfolk State's Christian Ings found the most emphatic way to ice his team's 69-60 win over MEAC rival Morgan State on Monday night, slamming back-to-back dunks in the final minutes of regulation.
Michael Vick is the latest surprising name in college football’s coaching carousel this cycle, as the former NFL quarterback is set to become the next head coach at Norfolk State, according to The Virginian Pilot’s David Teel and Michael Sauls.