North Carolina A&T edges New Hampshire in overtime thriller

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Last updated Oct 11, 2026

North Carolina A&T edges New Hampshire in overtime thriller
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North Carolina A&T defeated New Hampshire 30-27 in an overtime matchup on October 10. The Aggies took an early lead with a touchdown from JT Smith, but New Hampshire tied the game with a 75-yard touchdown pass. After several lead changes, a late drive from North Carolina A&T sent the game to overtime. New Hampshire missed a field goal attempt in the extra period, allowing North Carolina A&T to secure the victory with a field goal from Asher Holland. This win marks North Carolina A&T's second victory in the CAA, following a previous win against a ranked opponent.

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  • •North Carolina A&T leads 14-7 after first quarter.
  • •Game tied 27-27 after a last-minute touchdown from A&T.
  • •New Hampshire missed a field goal in overtime.
  • •Asher Holland kicked the winning field goal for A&T.
  • •Next, A&T hosts Chicago State University.
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North Carolina A&T emerged as a power in HBCU football a few years ago, but the program has stumbled recently. Head coach Shawn Gibbs was brought in to restore the winning culture of the mid-2010s. After a disappointing first season with the Aggies, Gibbs’s plan is starting to take shape. North Carolina A&T pulled off a win against a ranked […] The post North Carolina A&T beats New Hampshire in a fierce overtime battle appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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