BUIES CREEK, N.C. (Interstat) — Kamden Sixkiller completed 23 of 25 passes for 341 yards and four touchdowns, and Campbell used a fast start and a balanced ground attack to beat North Carolina A&T 42-14 on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026, at Barker-Lane Stadium. The NCAA Football Championship Division game left the Aggies at 0-4 and the Fightin Camels at 3-1. Sixkiller, from Norman, Okla., also carried six times for 1 yard. Campbell scored six touchdowns, two on short runs by J. Cowan and four through the air from Sixkiller. A&T got two touchdown passes, one from Kevin White and one from Champ Long.

Campbell needed little time to set the tone. On the first possession, J. Cowan broke free for a 90-yard touchdown run. A&T responded when Kevin White connected with Elijah Kennedy on a 23-yard scoring strike. The Fightin Camels regained the lead later in the first quarter when Sixkiller found Brady Ambrose for a 4-yard touchdown. The extra points by Alex Crabb and Kaleb Robison helped Campbell carry a 14-7 edge into the second quarter.

The Fightin Camels pulled away before halftime. Sixkiller threw a 12-yard touchdown pass to Jyron Waiters, then connected with Waiters again on a 70-yard scoring play. Those two touchdowns, both followed by Robison extra points, pushed Campbell to a 28-7 halftime lead. A&T could not sustain drives against a Campbell defense that got 10 tackles and a sack from Kalen Villanueva, five tackles and a quarterback hurry from AJ Benton, five tackles from Gavin Harris, four tackles from Charles Battaglia, three tackles from Jack Butler and one tackle from Michael Gilliam.

Campbell added to its lead in the third quarter when Sixkiller hit JJ Cowan for a 35-yard touchdown. A&T finally answered late in the period when Champ Long found Jayden White for a 9-yard touchdown. Long, from Jersey City, N.J., completed 13 of 21 passes for 148 yards and one touchdown and ran three times for 9 yards. Kevin White, from Newport News, Va., completed 13 of 20 passes for 133 yards and one touchdown for the Aggies.

The Fightin Camels capped the scoring early in the fourth quarter on J. Cowan’s 1-yard touchdown run. Campbell finished with 42 points and kept the Aggies out of the end zone the rest of the way. Sixkiller’s efficiency stood out throughout. The 6-foot-4, 180-pound quarterback from Norman, Okla., completed 23 of 25 attempts for 341 yards and four touchdowns while adding six rushing attempts for 1 yard. He spread the ball to multiple receivers, including Waiters and Cowan on scoring plays.

A&T’s offense found some success through the air despite the final margin. Elijah Kennedy, from High Point, N.C., caught seven passes for 65 yards and a touchdown while also returning one kickoff for 13 yards and two punts for 2 yards. Michael Carlock-Williams, from Jacksonville, N.C., had five receptions for 59 yards. Jayden White added four catches for 36 yards and a touchdown plus one kickoff return for 8 yards. RJ Baker contributed two receptions for 58 yards and two rushes for 11 yards. Rory Jones-Amen-Hetep had two catches for 18 yards, Jayvonne Dillard had two catches for 13 yards, and Mark Tillman had one catch for 12 yards. Shimique Blizzard added one catch for 5 yards and one run for 2 yards, while Jayden Williams had two catches for 15 yards, two runs for 12 yards and one tackle. J.T. Smith ran five times for 15 yards.

The Aggies’ defense had several busy performances. Tyrek Brown, from Charlotte, N.C., recorded nine tackles and an interception. Jonathan Kimbrough-Campbell, from Daytona Beach, Fla., made eight tackles. Mykell Harvey and Steven Davis II each finished with seven tackles, with Davis hailing from Greensboro, N.C. Donavan Frederick, from Fayetteville, N.C., had six tackles. Sidiq Cabaniss-Ali added five tackles, and Dray Duncan had five. Dawson James and Travon Dye each posted three tackles and half a sack. Mitchell Etheridge III, Michael Davis, Travon Dye and others helped limit Campbell after the early burst. DJ Page punted seven times for 327 yards. Asher Holland made extra-point attempts after both A&T touchdowns. Chance Pickard and Cadricus Stanley each recorded a quarterback hurry, and Eddie Conover, Ryheem Benton, Jordan Muhanyi, Kartrell Townsend, Eric Gladney, Jamaal Purefoy-Thaxton, Terien George, Tycorien Gist and Kyle Carpenter also contributed tackles.

Campbell’s defense made timely stops. Kalen Villanueva, from Lorton, Va., led the way with 10 tackles and one sack. AJ Benton, from Roswell, Ga., had five tackles and one quarterback hurry. Gavin Harris added five tackles, Charles Battaglia had four, and Michael Gilliam and Jack Butler each had three. Aaryn Tate recorded two tackles and two receptions for 6 yards, while Evan Austin had one tackle and one reception for 11 yards. Barry Tate caught two passes for 13 yards. Brady Ambrose caught one pass for 4 yards and a touchdown. Khalil Price had one reception for 4 yards. Brandon Bowman punted three times for 144 yards. Alex Crabb and Kaleb Robison handled extra-point duties as Campbell improved to 3-1.

North Carolina A&T fell to 0-4 with the loss. The Aggies had dropped earlier games to Morgan State, Georgia State and North Carolina Central. Campbell’s previous results included a loss to Florida, a win over Western Carolina and a win over East Tennessee State. The Fightin Camels are next scheduled to visit Hampton on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. North Carolina A&T is set to host Rhode Island on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. The Aggies will then visit Bryant on Oct. 3, host New Hampshire on Oct. 10, host Chicago State on Oct. 17, host Elon on Oct. 31, visit Monmouth on Nov. 7, visit Hampton on Nov. 14 and host Albany on Nov. 21. Campbell will visit North Carolina Central on Oct. 3, host Towson on Oct. 17, visit Maine on Oct. 24, visit Albany on Oct. 31, host Stony Brook on Nov. 7, visit Elon on Nov. 14 and host Monmouth on Nov. 21.

Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of North Carolina A&T 39, Campbell 37. Interstat’s ELO system had projected Campbell with a 92.3 percent probability to win. North Carolina A&T had been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of +20.5. The total score of 56 went over the over-under line of 56.5.