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TBD @ North Carolina Central, Week 1 · 2026

?6@FINAL27
Sat, Sep 5, 2026O'Kelly-Riddick StadiumDurham, NC

The Story

North Carolina Central rolls past TBD 27–6.

SeriesNorth Carolina Central leads 4–0

HOW IT WENT

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
TBD00606
North Carolina Central1473327

FINAL

Scoring
  1. Q17:43North Carolina CentralN.Layne 74-yd TD pass to C.Peterson (R.Daniels kick)
Play-by-play33 plays
Q1North Carolina Central2 plays · 10 yds · 0:00 · In progress0–7
  1. 4:533rd & 7 at TBD 13No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short middle to #20 G.Addison caught at ECSU13, for 1 yard to the ECSU12 (#4 J.Branch) PENALTY ECSU Roughing The Passer (#19 J.Earley) 7 yards from ECSU13 to ECSU06, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
  2. 4:532nd & 10 at TBD 16No Huddle-Shotgun #20 G.Addison rush middle for 3 yards gain to the ECSU13 (#42 T.Porter, Jr)
  3. 4:531st & 10 at TBD 16No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass incomplete short middle to #1 M.Wall thrown to ECSU05
Q1TBD6 plays · -9 yds · 2:50 · Downs0–7
  1. 4:534th & 3 at TBD 49No Huddle Elizabeth City State rush middle for 33 yards loss to the ECSU16, End Of Play, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
  2. 7:433rd & 3 at TBD 49No Huddle-Shotgun #13 J.Manley pass incomplete short left to #3 S.Sutton thrown to NCCU47
  3. 7:432nd & 5 at TBD 47No Huddle-Shotgun #13 J.Manley rush left for 2 yards gain to the ECSU49 (#12 J.Clifford Jr.)
  4. 7:431st & 15 at TBD 37No Huddle-Shotgun #13 J.Manley rush middle for 10 yards gain to the ECSU47 (#12 J.Clifford Jr.)
  5. 7:431st & 10 at TBD 42PENALTY ECSU False Start 5 yards from ECSU42 to ECSU37. NO PLAY
  6. 7:432nd & 8 at TBD 27No Huddle-Shotgun #13 J.Manley pass complete short left to #0 T.Holland caught at ECSU40, for 15 yards to the ECSU42, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
  7. 7:431st & 10 at TBD 25No Huddle-Shotgun #24 T.Johnson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ECSU27 (#42 M.Bigelow)
  8. 7:431st & 10 at NCCU 25#36 R.Daniels kickoff 75 yards to the ECSU00, Touchback
  9. 7:43#36 R.Daniels kickoff 62 yards to the ECSU03 #3 S.Sutton return 0 yards to the ECSU03, End Of Play PENALTY NCCU Holding 10 yards from NCCU35 to NCCU25. NO PLAY
Q1North Carolina Central2 plays · 89 yds · 0:36 · Touchdown0–7
  1. 7:431st & 10 at NCCU 26No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete deep right to #5 C.Peterson caught at NCCU47, for 74 yards to the ECSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:43, 1ST DOWN #36 R.Daniels kick attempt good (H: #40 J.Marcantel, LS: #56 J.Kuriyan)
  2. 8:191st & 15 at NCCU 6No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short right to #17 T.Stitt caught at NCCU19, for 20 yards to the NCCU26 (#4 J.Branch; #19 J.Earley), 1ST DOWN
  3. 8:191st & 10 at NCCU 11PENALTY NCCU False Start (#89 C.Everett) 5 yards from NCCU11 to NCCU06. NO PLAY
Q1TBD3 plays · 2 yds · 1:49 · Punt0–0
  1. 8:194th & 8 at TBD 46#58 D.Coca-Hernandez punt 43 yards to the NCCU11
  2. 10:083rd & 8 at TBD 46No Huddle-Shotgun #13 J.Manley pass incomplete short middle to #85 C.Johnson thrown to NCCU44 broken up by #46 J.Maxwell
  3. 10:082nd & 10 at TBD 44No Huddle-Shotgun #3 S.Sutton rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ECSU46 (#24 W.Harris; #99 K.Thompson)
  4. 10:081st & 10 at TBD 44No Huddle-Shotgun #5 T.Murray rush middle for 0 yards to the ECSU44 (#2 Z.Walters; #46 J.Maxwell)
Q1North Carolina Central1 play · 0 yds · 0:07 · Fumble0–0
  1. 10:081st & 10 at TBD 48Timeout North Carolina Central, clock 10:08
  2. 10:081st & 10 at TBD 48No Huddle-Shotgun #15 N.Layne pass complete short right to #19 R.Lancaster caught at ECSU40, for 4 yards to the ECSU44 fumbled by #19 R.Lancaster at ECSU43 forced by #7 T.Lamb recovered by ECSU #4 J.Branch at ECSU44, End Of Play
Q1TBD7 plays · 11 yds · 4:39 · Punt0–0
  1. 10:154th & 21 at TBD 24#58 D.Coca-Hernandez punt 24 yards to the ECSU48
  2. 13:273rd & 10 at TBD 35No Huddle-Shotgun #13 J.Manley sacked for loss of 11 yards to the ECSU24 (#6 J.Martin II)
  3. 13:272nd & 11 at TBD 34No Huddle-Shotgun #29 A.Pittman-Williams rush left for 1 yard gain to the ECSU35 (#17 A.Davis; #2 Z.Walters)
  4. 13:272nd & 1 at TBD 44No Huddle-Shotgun #13 J.Manley pass complete deep middle to #80 K.Simms Rogers caught at NCCU22, for 34 yards to the NCCU22 (#28 A.Sifford) PENALTY ECSU Holding (#57 A.Williams) 10 yards from ECSU44 to ECSU34. NO PLAY
  5. 13:271st & 10 at TBD 35No Huddle-Shotgun #13 J.Manley rush middle for 9 yards gain to the ECSU44 (#24 W.Harris)
  6. 13:273rd & 3 at TBD 31No Huddle-Shotgun #13 J.Manley pass complete short right to #5 T.Murray caught at ECSU31, for 4 yards to the ECSU35 (#28 A.Sifford), 1ST DOWN
  7. 13:273rd & 8 at TBD 26No Huddle-Shotgun #13 J.Manley pass incomplete deep left to #0 T.Holland thrown to NCCU40 PENALTY NCCU Offside (#99 K.Thompson) 5 yards from ECSU26 to ECSU31. NO PLAY
  8. 13:272nd & 9 at TBD 25Timeout North Carolina Central, clock 13:27
  9. 15:002nd & 9 at TBD 25No Huddle-Shotgun #29 A.Pittman-Williams rush middle for 1 yard gain to the ECSU26 (#17 A.Davis; #2 Z.Walters)
  10. 15:001st & 10 at TBD 24No Huddle-Shotgun #29 A.Pittman-Williams rush middle for 1 yard gain to the ECSU25 (#9 B.Camp; #21 J.Pullen)
  11. 15:001st & 10 at TBD 13No Huddle-Shotgun #29 A.Pittman-Williams rush middle for 11 yards gain to the ECSU24 (#17 A.Davis), 1ST DOWN
  12. 14:541st & 10 at NCCU 35#36 R.Daniels kickoff 62 yards to the ECSU03 #3 S.Sutton return 10 yards to the ECSU13 (#42 M.Bigelow; #24 W.Harris)

BOX SCORE

Week 1 · 2026
1234T
TBD00606
North Carolina Central1473327

PLAYER STATS

Week 1 · 2026

Passing

TBDTBDC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Josef Manley III10/221064.801
NCCUNCCUC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Nelson Layne12/181608.921

Rushing

TBDTBDCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Josef Manley III11242.2110
Amir Pittman-Williams9222.4011
Traquan Johnson5153.005
Shamar Sutton2105.008
Ameil Braswell144.004
Trakell Murray2-1-0.500
Kayvawn Simms-Rodgers1-2-2.000
Team1-33-33.000
Totals32391.2111
NCCUNCCUCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Zion Dobson16593.7017
Gino Addison8526.5116
Nelson Layne6416.8027
Jaylen Moore4379.3034
Plez Lawrence4143.505
Joshua Jones2-4-2.002
Brendon Wyatt1-4-4.000
Team2-29-14.500
Totals431663.9134

Receiving

TBDTBDRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Joe Griffin13131.0031
Terrance Holland3299.7015
Braeden Kirsner3248.0016
Kayvawn Simms-Rodgers11212.0012
Trakell Murray2105.006
Totals1010610.6031
NCCUNCCURECYDSAVGTDLONG
Chance Peterson510921.8174
Tristan Stitt22814.0020
Brendon Wyatt11111.0111
RJ Lancaster2105.006
Connor Everett144.004
Gino Addison1-2-2.000
Totals1216013.3274

Fumbles

TBDTBDFUMLOSTREC
Josef Manley III110
Jaevon Branch001
Totals111
NCCUNCCUFUMLOSTREC
RJ Lancaster110
Zarion Walters001
Totals111

Interceptions

TBDTBDINTYDSTD
Jalen Levine1270
NCCUNCCUINTYDSTD
Joshua Truesdale100

Kick Returns

TBDTBDNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Shamar Sutton25226.0420
Terrance Holland22914.5180
Braeden Kirsner11313.0130
Totals59418.8420
NCCUNCCUNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Mehki Wall24824.0280

Punt Returns

NCCUNCCUNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Mehki Wall22412.0150

Kicking

TBDTBDFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Ezekiel Cheers0/00.000/10
NCCUNCCUFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Riley Daniels2/2100.0293/39

Punting

TBDTBDNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Diego Coca-Hernandez726537.91253
NCCUNCCUNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Jake Marcantel27035.00055

Defense

TBDTBDTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Jaevon Branch11602000
John Earley10600000
Sir'Sean Ingram7311.5010
Courtavious Colemond620.50.5000
Solomon Ford5411000
Caleb Gervais-Lynch4401000
Jaylen Starks4100100
Terrence Lamb3200100
Totals673938210
NCCUNCCUTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Zarion Walters8011000
Ayden Davis7400000
Wade Harris6300000
Juju Laguerre420.50.5000
Mekhi Bigelow4100000
Joshua Maxwell4101100
John Clifford Jr.3300000
Amari Sifford3200.5000
Totals602636120

TBD vs North Carolina Central Team StatsTBD vs NCCU Team Stats

Week 1 · 2026
TBDTBDNorth Carolina CentralNCCU
131ST DOWNS20
145TOTAL YDS326
106PASS YDS160
39RUSH YDS166
2TURNOVERS2
29:17POSSESSION30:43

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