North Carolina A&T Aggies beat Grambling in Celebration Bowl to wrap up perfect season, 12-0

Celebration Bowl Trophy Ceremony Presented by Capital One

Grambling vs. North Carolina A&T (Celebration Bowl)

ATLANTA, Georgia — The Aggies are perfect. Simply perfect.

Lamar Raynard scored on a 1-yard quarterback keeper, following the surge of his offensive line into the end zone with 38 seconds left, lifting N.C. A&T to a 21-14 victory over Grambling in the Celebration Bowl.

The short run wrapped up a long and successful season for the Aggies, who finish with undefeated with a 12-0 record. It's the best season in school history, and the Aggies are the first MEAC team to finish a complete unbeatn season since the conference was founded in 1971.

Marquell Cartwright, a junior running back from High Point, finished with 20 carries for 110 rushing yards and a touchdown, and he caught 3 passes for 54 yards and another touchdown.

It's A&T's second Celebratoin Bowl victory.

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