Quick answer
Rutgers Scarlet Knights defeated Norfolk State Spartans 60–10 in Week 3, 2025. Final score: Norfolk State Spartans 10, Rutgers Scarlet Knights 60.
Game summary
Rutgers Scarlet Knights dominated Norfolk State Spartans 60–10 in Week 3 of the 2025 season.
- Scoring: 9 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 12 plays.
- Passing leader: Athan Kaliakmanis (Rutgers) — 302.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.31 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Antwan Raymond — 79.0 yds, 2 TD.
- Receiving leader: KJ Duff — 6 rec, 119.0 yds.
- EPA edge: Rutgers (+0.213/play) vs Norfolk State (-0.366/play).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 10 | |
| 0 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 60 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Athan Kaliakmanis (Rutgers) — 302.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.31 EPA/play +8.76 EPA
- AJ Surace (Rutgers) — 53.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.63 EPA/play +5.64 EPA
- Sean Ashenfelder (Rutgers) — 11.0 yds · -0.90 EPA/play -0.90 EPA
Rushing
- Antwan Raymond (Rutgers) — 79.0 yds · 2 TD +0.23 EPA
- Ja'shon Benjamin (Rutgers) — 68.0 yds · 1 TD +0.28 EPA
- X'Zavion Evans (Norfolk State) — 52.0 yds +0.10 EPA
Receiving
- KJ Duff (Rutgers) — 6 rec · 119.0 yds +0.52 EPA
- DT Sheffield (Rutgers) — 3 rec · 79.0 yds +0.09 EPA
- Ben Black (Rutgers) — 3 rec · 56.0 yds +1.06 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athan Kaliakmanis | 28 | 64.3% | 302 | 1 | +0.31 | +8.76 | |
| AJ Surace | 9 | 44.4% | 53 | 2 | +0.63 | +5.64 | |
| Sean Ashenfelder | 1 | 100.0% | 11 | 0 | -0.90 | -0.90 | |
| Otto Kuhns | 21 | 38.1% | 92 | 0 | -0.38 | -8.06 | |
| Israel Carter | 4 | 25.0% | 23 | 0 | -2.36 | -9.43 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 48 | 81 |
| EPA / play | -0.366 | +0.213 |
| Total EPA | -17.59 | +17.22 |
| Success rate | 31.2% | 53.1% |
| Pass EPA / play | -0.700 | +0.355 |
| Rush EPA / play | -0.004 | +0.086 |
| Yards | 257 | 563 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 3 | -1 | -3.40 | Touchdown | |
| Q1 | 8 | 51 | +2.01 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 12 | 47 | -2.32 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 3 | 1 | -3.18 | Touchdown | |
| Q1 | 8 | 59 | +1.18 | Field goal | |
| Q2 | 9 | 62 | +4.26 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 3 | 50 | -11.66 | Interception | |
| Q2 | 6 | 62 | +0.33 | Field goal | |
| Q2 | 3 | 4 | -0.27 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 11 | 57 | +1.11 | Field goal | |
| Q3 | 9 | 80 | +5.16 | Pass TD | |
| Q3 | 4 | 55 | +5.41 | Rush TD | |
| Q3 | 2 | 11 | -1.73 | Ended | |
| Q3 | 3 | 59 | +2.78 | Rush TD | |
| Q3 | 8 | 29 | -1.11 | Punt | |
| Q3 | 8 | 85 | +4.97 | Rush TD |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q2 · Norfolk State Spartans · Israel Carter pass intercepted (-6.81 EPA)
- Q2 · Norfolk State Spartans · Otto Kuhns pass intercepted (-5.1 EPA)
- Q4 · Rutgers Scarlet Knights · AJ Surace pass to Michael Thomas III for a touchdown (25 yards) (+4.82 EPA)
- Q1 · Norfolk State Spartans · Punt return touchdown (-4.68 EPA)
- Q4 · Norfolk State Spartans · Fumble (-4.62 EPA)
- Q1 · Norfolk State Spartans · Punt return touchdown (-4.44 EPA)
- Q3 · Norfolk State Spartans · Kevon King rushes 25 yards for a touchdown (+4.43 EPA)
- Q3 · Norfolk State Spartans · Kickoff (+4.2 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Rutgers Scarlet Knights controlled the final (60–10) in Week 3.
- Passing edge: Athan Kaliakmanis (Rutgers) — 302.0 yds, 1 TD.
- EPA edge: Rutgers at 0.213 EPA/play.
- Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score of Norfolk State Spartans vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights?
Norfolk State Spartans 10, Rutgers Scarlet Knights 60 in Week 3 of the 2025 college football season.
Who won Norfolk State Spartans vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights?
Rutgers Scarlet Knights won with a final score of 10–60.
Where can I find the Norfolk State Spartans vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401752833.
Who led Norfolk State Spartans vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights in passing?
Athan Kaliakmanis (Rutgers) led passers with 302.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Norfolk State Spartans at Rutgers Scarlet Knights in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Norfolk State Spartans
Entered 1-1 Now 1-2 L
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Entered 2-0 Now 3-0 W