Campbell Fightin Camels Edge North Carolina Central on Road
DURHAM, N.C. (Interstat) — Campbell defeated North Carolina Central 38-31 on Saturday at O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium in an NCAA Football Championship Division game. The visiting Fightin Camels improved to 5-1, while the Eagles fell to 2-4. Kamden Sixkiller led Campbell, completing 18 of 35 passes for 226 yards with one passing touchdown and one rushing score. JJ Cowan rushed 14 times for 139 yards and a touchdown, De’Von Thomas added 89 yards and two scores, and Christian Campbell caught five passes for 72 yards. Aaryn Tate had four receptions for 69 yards. Charles Battaglia recorded 12 tackles and a sack. For North Carolina Central, Nelson Layne completed 17 of 28 passes for 129 yards and rushed 12 times for 59 yards and two touchdowns. Zion Dobson ran for 80 yards and a score, Chance Peterson caught 10 passes for 84 yards, and Tristan Stitt had three catches for 58 yards and a touchdown. Cobey Thompkins threw for 70 yards and a score. Cameron Williams made five tackles and intercepted a pass.