2023 Norfolk State Spartans football team

The 2023 Norfolk State Spartans football team represented Norfolk State University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 2023 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Spartans were led by third-year head coach Dawson Odums and played home games at William "Dick" Price Stadium in Norfolk, Virginia.

2023 Norfolk State Spartans football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record3–8 (1–4 MEAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRyan Meyers (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorSteve Adams (3rd season)
Home stadiumWilliam "Dick" Price Stadium
Seasons
← 2022
2024 →
2023 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Howard +   4 1     6 6  
No. 20 North Carolina Central +^   4 1     9 3  
South Carolina State   3 2     5 6  
Morgan State   3 2     4 6  
Norfolk State   1 4     3 8  
Delaware State   0 5     1 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 22:00 p.m.Virginia State*ESPN+L 24–3321,640
September 96:00 p.m.at Hampton*FloSportsW 31–2310,021
September 162:00 p.m.at Temple*ESPN+L 9–4110,932
September 234:00 p.m.at Towson*FloSportsW 21–142,606
September 302:00 p.m.North Carolina A&T*
  • William "Dick" Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
ESPN+L 26–2812,894
October 146:00 p.m.at Tennessee State*ESPN+L 17–2413,975
October 2112:00 p.m.at HowardESPNUL 23–277,684
October 282:00 p.m.Morgan State 
  • William "Dick" Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
ESPN+L 28–3224,976
November 42:00 p.m.at No. 12 North Carolina CentralESPN+L 24–3813,626
November 1112:00 p.m.at Delaware StateESPN+W 44–213,467
November 182:00 p.m.South Carolina State
  • William "Dick" Price Stadium
  • Norfolk, VA
ESPN+L 17–443,087
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Game summaries

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vs Virginia State

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at Hampton

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at Temple

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at Towson

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vs North Caroline A&T

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at Tennessee State

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at Howard

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vs Morgan State

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at North Carolina Central

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vs Delaware State

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at South Carolina State

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References

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  1. ^ "2023 Norfolk State Football Schedule". FBSchedules. Retrieved March 11, 2023.