2010 Norfolk State Spartans football team

2010 Norfolk State Spartans football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record6–5 (4–4 MEAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumWilliam "Dick" Price Stadium
2010 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 15 Bethune–Cookman +^   7 1     10 2  
No. 16 South Carolina State +^   7 1     9 3  
Florida A&M +   7 1     8 3  
Hampton   5 3     6 5  
Norfolk State   4 4     6 5  
Morgan State   3 5     4 7  
Delaware State   2 6     3 8  
North Carolina A&T   1 7     1 10  
Howard   0 8     1 10  
North Carolina Central *   0 0     3 8  
Savannah State *   0 0     1 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * Not eligible for conference championship
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2010 Norfolk State Spartans football team represented Norfolk State University in the 2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Spartans were led by sixth-year head coach Pete Adrian and played their home games at William "Dick" Price Stadium. They were a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 6–5, 4–4 in MEAC play.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 27:30 pmat Rutgers*ESPN3L 0–3146,311[1]
September 114:00 pmNorth Carolina A&TSSCW 23–1414,550[2]
September 186:00 pmVirginia State*
  • William "Dick" Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
SSCW 51–2811,789[3]
September 254:00 pmat Bethune–CookmanL 7–215,371[4]
October 92:00 pmat No. 9 South Carolina StateL 13–3421,971[5]
October 161:00 pmat HamptonL 6–711,916[6]
October 232:00 pmFlorida A&M
  • William "Dick" Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
SSCL 13–1721,118[7]
October 301:00 pmat HowardW 10–97,086[8]
November 61:00 pmMorgan State
  • William "Dick" Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
W 37–255,755[9]
November 131:00 pmDelaware State
  • William "Dick" Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
SSCW 31–216,181[10]
November 202:00 pmat Savannah StateW 42–64,967[11]

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References

  1. ^ "Rutgers looks unimpressive despite rout". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 3, 2010. Retrieved September 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Turnover turns tide against depleted Aggies". News and Record. September 12, 2010. Retrieved September 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Norfolk State dominates VSU". The Progress-Index. September 19, 2010. Retrieved September 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Coach gets wake-up call". The Daytona Beach News-Journal. September 26, 2010. Retrieved September 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Defense sparks SC State". The Island Packet. October 10, 2010. Retrieved September 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Just enough; HU defense, NSU's missed PAT decide Battle of Bay". Daily Press. October 17, 2010. Retrieved September 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Rattlers rally to victory". Tallahassee Democrat. October 24, 2010. Retrieved September 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Norfolk State holds on for 10–9 win over Howard". Danville Register & Bee. October 31, 2010. Retrieved September 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Norfolk State's passing tops Morgan, 37–25". The Baltimore Sun. November 7, 2010. Retrieved September 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Norfolk St. 31, Delaware St. 21". The News-Virginian. November 14, 2010. Retrieved September 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Norfolk State 42, Savannah State 6". The Roanoke Times. November 21, 2010. Retrieved September 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "2010 Football Schedule".