Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 1 at Virginia State * W 28–05,000 [ 1] September 8 Delaware State W 52–6 [ 2] September 15 North Carolina A&T State College Stadium Orangeburg, SC (rivalry ) W 23–3 [ 3] September 22 Howard State College Stadium Orangeburg, SC W 55–176,041 [ 4] September 29 at Alcorn State * L 9–20 [ 5] October 6 at Johnson C. Smith * W 23–64,437 [ 6] October 13 No. 8 (D-II ) Morgan State State College Stadium Orangeburg, SC L 16–276,200–8,000 [ 7] [ 8] October 27 vs. North Carolina Central W 26–613,000 [ 9] [ 10] November 3 Morris Brown * State College Stadium Orangeburg, SC W 41–1412,855 [ 11] November 10 No. 1 Grambling State * State College Stadium Orangeburg, SC L 15–2213,097 [ 12] December 1 vs. Norfolk State * City Stadium Richmond, VA (Gold Bowl ) W 39–78,000 [ 13] *Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game