Norfolk State rallies to edge South Carolina State 13-10
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) Greg Hankerson ran for the game-winning touchdown as Norfolk State came from behind to edge South Carolina State 13-10 on Saturday.
With the Spartans (3-7, 2-5 MEAC) trailing 10-6 midway through the fourth quarter, Hankerson hit Marcus Taylor for 34 yards which set up his 4-yard scoring run three plays later, giving NSU the lead for the first time, 13-10, with 10:58 to play and they held on for the win.
It was the Spartans' first ever victory against SC State at home.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Hankerson had 132 yards passing and led on the ground with 56 rushing yards for the Spartans. Cameron Marouf kicked field goals of 41 yards - his longest this season - and 38 yards.
Marouf kicked his second field goal early in the second half and the Spartans trailed 7-6 with 12:08 left in the third.
Caleb York threw for 58 yards for the Bulldogs (3-6, 3-3) and was intercepted twice.