{
  "id": 18839652,
  "title": "North Carolina Central narrowly beat Michael Vick, Norfolk State 29-28",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/north-carolina-central-narrowly-beat-michael-vick-norfolk-state-29-28",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-08T02:03:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/north-carolina-central-narrowly-beat-020301053.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "North Carolina Central pulled off a thrilling 29-28 victory over Michael Vick's Norfolk State Spartans. The game showcased a dramatic fourth quarter, where Norfolk State took the lead after Jalyn Daniels scored a touchdown. The Eagles quickly responded with a 75-yard drive, bringing the score to 28-23. In the closing moments, Gino Addison fumbled, allowing Norfolk State to recover. Quarterback Deljay Bailey fumbled again just moments later, but North Carolina Central's Jones connected with Wall for a crucial 26-yard touchdown, securing the win. Norfolk State had one final opportunity, but Marco Peery's missed 37-yard field goal secured the Eagles' hard-fought victory. This win keeps Michael Vick on track for his first MEAC win after a recent loss to Delaware State. North Carolina Central, after a slow start, is now in line for another Celebration Bowl and MEAC Championship appearance, facing South Carolina State next.",
  "summary": "North Carolina Central secured a come-from-behind victory over Michael Vick’s Norfolk State Spartans , 29-28. Norfolk State appeared to be taking control when a Jalyn Daniels touchdown to open the fourth quarter put the Spartans up 28-17. North Carolina Central answered right away. The Eagles put together a seven-play, 75-yard drive that Jones […] The post North Carolina Central narrowly beat…",
  "key_points": [
    "North Carolina Central defeats Michael Vick's Norfolk State 29-28",
    "Norfolk State scores first in fourth quarter with Jalyn Daniels touchdown",
    "Deljay Bailey and Jones contribute to North Carolina Central's winning drive"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The Eagles' narrow victory keeps their championship aspirations alive while denying Michael Vick a much-needed bounce back in his first season leading the Spartans.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}