NCAAF

North Carolina A&T Aggies at Richmond Spiders

· NCAA - Football
Final
17 - 20
4-2, 2-1 Home

Palmer-Smith, King combine for 300 yards, 2 TDs to lead Richmond past North Carolina A&T 20-17

Justin Fomby's 38-yard touchdown pass to Anthony Rucker for North Carolina A&T capped the scoring with 8:20 remaining. The Aggies' last possession stalled at the Richmond 48 on an incomplete pass on fourth-and-2 with 4:32 left.

King broke loose for a 63-yard score to pull Richmond to 10-7 in the second quarter. Palmer-Smith's 8-yard touchdown run stretched the Spiders' lead to 20-10 with 4:04 to play in the third quarter.

Palmer-Smith had 26 carries and King finished with six. Brandon Peskin kicked field goals from 33 and 20 yards for Richmond (4-2, 2-0 Coastal Athletic Association).

Fomby was 22-of-27 passing for 261 yards. Rucker made eight catches for 91 yards and the pair connected on a 4-yard TD in the second quarter. Ger-Cari Caldwell had seven receptions for 130 yards for North Carolina A&T (1-5, 0-2).

How To Watch

How can I watch North Carolina A&T Aggies vs. Richmond Spiders?
  • TV Channel: Aggies at Spiders 2021 College Football, week 6, is broadcasted on FloSports.
  • Online streaming: Sign up for Fubo.

Scoring Summary

NCAT FG 1st Period 4:05 Andrew Brown 26 Yd Field Goal
NCAT TD 2nd Period 9:24 Anthony Rucker 4 Yd pass from Justin Fomby (Andrew Brown Kick)
RICH TD 2nd Period 8:34 Andrew King 63 Yd Run (Brandon Peskin Kick)
RICH FG 2nd Period 0:00 Brandon Peskin 33 Yd Field Goal
RICH FG 3rd Period 12:11 Brandon Peskin 20 Yd Field Goal
RICH TD 3rd Period 4:04 Zach Palmer-Smith 8 Yd Run (Brandon Peskin Kick)
NCAT TD 4th Period 8:20 Anthony Rucker 38 Yd pass from Justin Fomby (Andrew Brown Kick)

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/2448.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originNCAT https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/257.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originRICH
14 1st Downs 18
4-11 3rd down efficiency 1-8
1-2 4th down efficiency 0-1
349 Total Yards 410
261 Passing 124
22/27 Comp/Att 10/18
9.7 Yards per pass 6.9
88 Rushing 286
28 Rushing Attempts 35
3.1 Yards per rush 8.2
4-16 Penalties 6-53
1 Turnovers 0
1 Fumbles lost 0
0 Interceptions thrown 0
32:40 Possession 27:20

Game Information

Venue: Robins Stadium

Location: Richmond, VA
Attendance: 6,246 · Capacity:
Full Standings

College Football News

Senior Bowl practices for 2025 NFL draft: Best QBs, prospects

Senior Bowl practices for 2025 NFL draft: Best QBs, prospects

Quarterback Jalen Milroe was great on the final day of Senior Bowl practices, while top tight ends continued their week-long rise.

How Arch Manning has embraced his journey with the Texas Longhorns

How Arch Manning has embraced his journey with the Texas Longhorns

Marty Smith sits down with Arch Manning to discuss his career journey as a quarterback for the Texas Longhorns.

SEC Network's Smith describes talk with Texas' Manning

SEC Network's Smith describes talk with Texas' Manning

With Arch Manning looking forward to drive the Longhorns' offense next season, Marty Smith joins The Paul Finebaum Show to explain how impressed he was with the quarterback's mindset.

Georgia lands commitment from 2026 4-star safety Zech Fort

Georgia lands commitment from 2026 4-star safety Zech Fort

Four-star safety Zech Fort, ESPN's No. 39 overall in ESPN Junior 300, committed to Georgia on Thursday, landing as the top-ranked member in the Bulldogs' 2026 recruiting class.

Rick Pitino urges Kentucky fans to cheer for Calipari on his return

Rick Pitino urges Kentucky fans to cheer for Calipari on his return

Current St. John's coach and former Kentucky coach Rick Pitino tells Wildcats fans to cheer John Calipari when he returns to Lexington.