QB Moore, Morgan State defense rally in the 4th for 35-28 win over Norfolk State

Raymond Moore III threw for 183 yards and 2 touchdowns, and Morgan State’s fourth-quarter comeback helped the Bears retired of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference cellar by beating Norfolk State 35-28

NORFOLK, Va. -- Raymond Moore III threw for 183 yards and 2 touchdowns, and Morgan State's fourth-quarter comeback helped the Bears retired of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference cellar with a 35-28 triumph implicit Norfolk State connected Saturday.

Both teams entered arsenic the lone squads winless successful conference.

Trailing 28-21 entering the fourth, Moore threw a 13-yard scoring walk to Justin Perry with 10:15 near to bring the Bears (4-7, 1-3) into tie.

Morgan State was acceptable up with a abbreviated tract erstwhile Malique Leatherbury returned Noah Tracey's punt 34 yards to the Spartans' 41-yard line. On the play, Mayoy McGodfred was penalized for blocking retired of bounds which acceptable up Morgan State connected Norfolk State's 13. Moore crashed successful from the extremity enactment 3 plays aboriginal for the go-ahead score.

The Spartans turned it implicit connected downs connected their past drive.

Vinson Berry threw for 174 yards with 2 touchdowns and 2 interceptions for the Spartans (1-10, 0-4). Kevon King ran for 189 yards connected 14 carries and a touchdown.

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