Monmouth 28, at Hampton 10

HAMPTON, Va. (Interstat) — Rodney Nelson rushed for 233 yards and four touchdowns, powering the Monmouth Hawks to a 28-10 victory over the Hampton Pirates on Saturday at Armstrong Stadium. The Hawks, improving to 5-1 overall, relied heavily on their ground game, amassing over 300 rushing yards while quarterback Frankie Weaver managed the contest, completing 14 of 25 passes for 122 yards. Monmouth established control early. After Hampton opened the scoring with a 19-yard field goal from hometown kicker Brett Starling midway through the first quarter, the Hawks responded with a methodical drive capped by Nelson’s first touchdown, a 5-yard… Read more...