Norfolk State Spartans (4-7)

Norfolk, Virginia (2-1 record in state)

Association: NCAA (4-7 record in association)

Association Subdivision: FCS (3-6 record in association subdivision)

Conference: Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (2-6 record in conference)

Competitive Rank (Rating): Football Championship Subdivision #82 (-0.441)

Schedule Strength (Rating): Football Championship Subdivision #40 (0.188)

Point Margin Rank (Rating): Football Championship Subdivision #93 (-0.252)


Scheduled Results
DATE OPPONENT OPP* RESULT GAME RATING
Sep 1, 2012 Virginia State
(NCAA D2 #100)
4-5 W 24-0 +0.115
Sep 8, 2012 @ Liberty
(NCAA FCS #56)
6-4 W 31-24 +0.171
Sep 15, 2012 Howard
(NCAA FCS #33)
6-4 L 37-36 -0.815
Sep 22, 2012 @ Ohio
(NCAA FBS #55)
8-4 L 44-10 -0.617
Sep 29, 2012 @ South Carolina State
(NCAA FCS #47)
4-6 L 14-0 -0.763
Oct 6, 2012 Delaware State
(NCAA FCS #48)
5-5 L 20-17 -0.806
Oct 13, 2012 @ Hampton
(NCAA FCS #99)
2-7 L 28-14 -0.849
Oct 20, 2012 @ Bethune-Cookman
(NCAA FCS #11)
8-3 L 48-3 -0.815
Oct 27, 2012 @ North Carolina A&T
(NCAA FCS #44)
6-4 L 30-9 -0.852
Nov 3, 2012 Savannah State
(NCAA FCS #109)
1-9 W 33-21 +0.229
Nov 10, 2012 Morgan State
(NCAA FCS #96)
3-7 W 30-0 +0.156
*minus head-to-head play

Strength Scale
Conference Rankings
MEAC Competitive Rankings
RKPROGRAMOVERALLRATING
11Bethune-Cookman9-3-0.047
33Howard7-4-0.160
44NC A&T7-4-0.227
47S Carolina St5-6-0.246
48Delaware St6-5-0.247
54NC Central6-5-0.267
73Florida A&M4-7-0.409
82Norfolk St4-7-0.441
96Morgan St3-8-0.531
99Hampton3-7-0.550
109Savannah St1-10-0.637

MEAC Schedule Strengths
RKPROGRAMOPP*RATING
4S Carolina St58-570.287
7Savannah St56-590.271
24Florida A&M59-530.218
32Delaware St51-600.200
40Norfolk St53-580.188
44Bethune-Cookman60-620.181
43Howard51-620.181
70NC Central44-670.142
86Morgan St42-700.124
108Hampton47-560.113
113NC A&T51-600.108
*record minus head-to-head play

MEAC Point Margin Rankings
RKPROGRAMOVERALLRATING
16Bethune-Cookman9-3-0.011
35Delaware St6-5-0.071
59NC Central6-5-0.115
61NC A&T7-4-0.117
68Howard7-4-0.148
73S Carolina St5-6-0.162
75Florida A&M4-7-0.168
89Morgan St3-8-0.223
92Hampton3-7-0.250
93Norfolk St4-7-0.252
117Savannah St1-10-0.438

State Rankings
Commonwealth of Virginia CFB Competitive Rankings
Top 5
RKPROGRAMOVERALLRATING
1Virginia Tech7-60.298
2Virginia4-80.059
3Old Dominion11-2-0.002
4Richmond8-3-0.096
5James Madison7-4-0.160

Commonwealth of Virginia CFB Schedule Strengths
Top 5
RKPROGRAMOPP RECORD*RATING
1Virginia Tech86-660.816
2Virginia75-620.746
3Norfolk State53-580.188
4VMI60-550.188
5James Madison54-610.174
*minus head-to-head play

Commonwealth of Virginia CFB Point Margin Rankings
Top 5
RKPROGRAMOVERALLRATING
1Virginia Tech7-60.132
2Richmond8-30.014
3Virginia4-80.001
4Old Dominion11-2-0.010
5James Madison7-4-0.038
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