Norfolk State Spartans vs. East Carolina Pirates
Aug 31, 2024
FINAL
0-2Norfolk State
3
1-0East Carolina
42
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| ECU | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 42 |
Game Recap
Garcia throws 4 TD passes, defense makes up for 6 East Carolina turnovers in rout of Norfolk State. Jake Garcia threw four touchdown passes and East Carolina overcame six turnovers with the help of a stifling defense in a 42-3 win over Norfolk State on Saturday night in the Pirates' season opener.
Scoring Summary
NORFECU
Q18:17Grandin Willcox 39 Yd Field Goal.30- Q16:31Casey Kelly 22 Yd pass from Jake Garcia (Andrew Conrad Kick).37
- Q13:47Javious Bond 14 Yd Run (Andrew Conrad Kick).314
- Q213:35Gavin Gibson 30 Yd Interception Return (Andrew Conrad Kick).321
- Q23:47Desirrio Riles 3 Yd pass from Jake Garcia (Andrew Conrad Kick).328
- Q310:07Anthony Smith 18 Yd pass from Jake Garcia (Andrew Conrad Kick).335
- Q410:12Desirrio Riles 32 Yd pass from Jake Garcia (Andrew Conrad Kick).342
Game Drives
1st Quarter
- Interception — 6 plays, 18 yards, 1:1000
- Field Goal — 10 plays, 34 yards, 5:2630
- Touchdown — 7 plays, 45 yards, 1:3737
- Punt — 3 plays, 9 yards, 1:3637
- Touchdown — 4 plays, 76 yards, 1:03314
- Punt — 3 plays, 0 yards, 1:47314
- Punt — 6 plays, 37 yards, 2:00314
2nd Quarter
- Interception Touchdown — 3 plays, -4 yards, 1:25321
- Punt — 3 plays, 8 yards, 2:03321
- Interception — 7 plays, 50 yards, 1:41321
- Punt — 3 plays, 6 yards, 2:13321
- Interception — 2 plays, 10 yards, 0:28321
- Punt — 3 plays, 3 yards, 1:32321
- Touchdown — 5 plays, 21 yards, 1:51328
- Punt — 3 plays, 4 yards, 1:31328
- Punt — 3 plays, 7 yards, 1:07328
- End of Half — 3 plays, 2 yards, 1:04328
3rd Quarter
- Downs — 7 plays, 15 yards, 3:30328
- Touchdown — 4 plays, 40 yards, 1:23335
- Punt — 3 plays, 9 yards, 1:26335
- Punt — 3 plays, 5 yards, 1:10335
- Punt — 3 plays, -11 yards, 1:35335
- Punt — 4 plays, 10 yards, 1:28335
- Fumble — 8 plays, 73 yards, 2:05335
4th Quarter
- Punt — 8 plays, 22 yards, 4:54335
- Touchdown — 7 plays, 72 yards, 2:17342
- Punt — 3 plays, 3 yards, 2:03342
- Fumble — 1 play, -15 yards, 0:17342
- Punt — 3 plays, -5 yards, 2:42342
- End of Game — 11 plays, 84 yards, 5:10342
Team Stats
NORFECU3Points42
114Total Yards506
71Pass Yards358
43Rush Yards148
36:25Time of Possession23:35
7First Downs31
0Touchdowns6
1(1)Field Goals(Attempts)0(0)
2Turnovers6
79Penalty Yards48
Game Details
Saturday, August 31, 2024 · 6:00 PM
Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium · Greenville, NC
attendance: 36,467 (72.9%)