Campbell at Hampton

HAMPTON, Va. (Interstat) — Campbell will visit Hampton on Saturday for an NCAA Football Championship Division game at Armstrong Stadium. The Fightin Camels enter 3-1, while the Pirates are 1-3. The forecast at game time calls for 67 degrees. Armstrong Stadium in Hampton, Va., will host the matchup.

Campbell quarterback Kamden Sixkiller is the player to watch. In the Fightin Camels’ most recent game, a 42-14 win over North Carolina A&T, he completed 23 of 25 passes for 341 yards and four touchdowns and ran six times for 1 yard. Over his past two games, Sixkiller has completed 52 of 69 passes for 671 yards and six touchdowns. He has also rushed 15 times for 20 yards and one score. JJ Cowan added 134 rushing yards on 11 carries and 51 receiving yards on two catches with touchdowns, while Grayson Harvey completed 3 of 4 passes for 14 yards and ran once for 4 yards. In an earlier 28-19 win over Western Carolina, Sixkiller completed 29 of 44 passes for 330 yards and two touchdowns and ran nine times for 19 yards and another score.

Hampton’s key player is Tre’Von Taylor. In the Pirates’ most recent game, a 42-21 loss at Norfolk State, Taylor completed 13 of 24 passes for 178 yards and two touchdowns, ran 15 times for 2 yards and recorded one tackle. Amari Pryear ran six times for 48 yards and a touchdown in that game. Xavier Brookins completed 0 of 3 passes. In a 62-0 loss at Maryland earlier this season, Taylor completed 3 of 7 passes for 19 yards and ran five times for 12 yards.

Campbell has also lost at Florida 52-3, beaten Western Carolina 28-19 and beaten East Tennessee State 49-37. Hampton has lost to Bryant 31-3, lost at Maryland 62-0 and beaten Virginia Lynchburg 45-0. Campbell’s only loss came at Florida, while Hampton’s only win came against Virginia Lynchburg. The Fightin Camels will visit North Carolina Central next, then play Towson, Maine, Albany, Stony Brook, Elon and Monmouth. The Pirates will host Howard next, then play Sacred Heart, Monmouth, Towson, Elon, North Carolina A&T and Stony Brook. Campbell has scored 42, 28, 49 and 3 points in its four games, while Hampton has scored 45, 0, 3 and 21 points.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Hampton 42, Campbell 36. Interstat’s ELO system gives Hampton a 50.4 percent probability to win. Hampton has been installed as a 19.5-point pregame favorite, and the over/under for the game is 55.5.