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Return to OriginalNORFOLK, Va. (AP)—Phillip Adams and Rafael Bush each returned fumble recoveries for touchdowns and South Carolina State beat Norfolk State 37-10 on Saturday.
The Bulldogs (4-1, 2-0 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) built a 27-2 halftime lead after Adams returned a fumble 31 yards for a touchdown and Bush raced 37 yards with a recovered fumble for another touchdown. Also, Blake Erickson kicked three field goals.
The Spartans (2-3, 1-2) managed only 67 yards rushing on 30 carries. Dennis Brown was 16-for-27 for 138 yards passing for the Spartans, including a 52-yard touchdown pass to P.J. Hayden.
The Bulldogs have won two straight and six of the past seven games in the series. The past two games were decided by a total of eight points.
Updated Oct 10, 7:26 pm EDT
Head to Head - Week 6
| Team | Total Yds | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | First Downs | 3rdD% | Pen./Yds | Turnovers | Time of Poss. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina State | 335 | 215 | 120 | 17 | 30.8% | 10/70 | 1 | 28:38 |
| Norfolk State | 205 | 138 | 67 | 10 | 40.0% | 10/81 | 4 | 31:22 |