Friday, January 24, 2014

Hampton University Releases 2014 Football Schedule

COURTESY HAMPTON UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS
& MSUTTON PHOTOGRAPHY
HAMPTON, Virginia  -- The Hampton University football team released its 2014 schedule on Wednesday, a slate that will include six home games in head coach Connell Maynor’s first season.
Dates and times are subject to change.

The Pirates (4-8, 4-4 MEAC in 2013) will open the 2014 season in Norfolk, Va. on Aug. 30, when they take on Old Dominion at Foreman Field at S.B. Ballard Stadium. Hampton will then make its 2014 home debut on Sept. 13, when the Pirates take on William & Mary to celebrate Alumni Day at 6 p.m.

The Pirates will then hit the road to take on Richmond on Sept. 13, before returning home on Sept. 20 to take on Miles at 6 p.m.

Hampton will then open MEAC play on Sept. 27, when the Pirates return to Armstrong Stadium to take on South Carolina State at 6 p.m. The Pirates will then hit the road, heading to Greensboro, N.C. on Oct. 11 to take on North Carolina A&T.

The Battle of the Bay will follow on Oct. 25, when Norfolk State comes to Armstrong Stadium for a 1 p.m. kickoff. Hampton will then head to Dover, Del. on Oct. 25 to take on Delaware State.

Homecoming will be on Saturday, Nov. 1, when the Pirates return to Armstrong Stadium to take on Morgan State at 2 p.m., before the Pirates hit the road again on Nov. 8, heading to Durham, N.C. to square off against North Carolina Central.

The Pirates’ 2014 home finale will be Nov. 15, when Hampton takes on Bethune-Cookman at 1 p.m.

After that, the Pirates will conclude the regular season with a trip to Washington, D.C. on Nov. 22 to take on rival Howard in the Battle for the Real HU.

HU PIRATES 2014 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE
DATE  OPPONENT              LOCATION          TIME
 
08/30  at Old Dominion              Norfolk, Va.          TBA
09/06  William & Mary            Hampton, Va.      6 PM 
09/13  at Richmond                    Richmond, Va.      TBA
09/20  Miles College                 Hampton, Va.       6 PM 
09/27  South Carolina State    Hampton, Va.      6 PM*
10/04  OPEN
10/11  at North Carolina A&T   Greensboro, NC     TBA*
10/18  Norfolk State                  Hampton, Va.       1 PM  Battle of the Bay*
10/25  at Delaware State             Dover, Del.            TBA*
11/01  Morgan State                  Hampton, Va.       2 PM  Homecoming*
11/08  at North Carolina Central  Durham, NC          TBA*
11/15  Bethune-Cookman          Hampton, Va.      1 PM*
11/22  at Howard                         Washington, DC    TBA  Battle of the Real HU*
11/29  FCS Division I Playoffs     TBA                      TBA      
 
BOLD: HOME GAME
* MEAC CONFERENCE GAME  


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