Box Score

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HAMPTON, Va. - It all started so well for North Carolina Central University. Sophomore Adrian Wilkins returned the opening kickoff 96 yards for a touchdown, his third of the season and the fourth game in-a-row NCCU has scored a special teams touchdown.

However, Hampton University amassed 482 yards of total offense, including 256 rushing yards, to earn its fourth win in the last five games with a 29-21 victory over the visiting Eagles on Saturday inside Armstrong Stadium in Hampton, Va.

Hampton's dominant ground attack was topped by the one-two punch of Marcus Hampton and Jorrain Washington, who combined for 232 yards and three touchdowns. Hampton accounted for 166 rushing yards and a score, while Washington added 72 yards and two scores.

Pirates' quarterback Bryan Bailey completed 21-of-31 passes for 226 yards, connecting with Antwon Chisholm eight times for 89 yards.

NCCU, which managed 294 total yards, was led offensively by senior quarterback Jordan Reid, who completed 15-of-35 passes for 203 yards with two interceptions and a rushing touchdown. Tyron Harris, Thomas Dixon and Wilkins caught a team-best three catches each. Eagles' running back Deyonta Wright tallied a team-high 48 rushing yards with a touchdown.

NCCU senior linebacker Tazmon Foster, the leading tackler in the MEAC, amassed a game-high 13 stops with a hit for a loss. Safety C.J. Moore collected 12 tackles with a pass break-up to save a touchdown.

NCCU (4-6, 2-4 MEAC) returns home to O'Kelly-Riddick Stadium on Nov. 16 to host Norfolk State on 2 p.m.