Delaware State vs. Norfolk StateFinal score and model picks, graded
FinalLincoln Financial Field
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEL | 0 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 36 |
| NORF | 10 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 33 |
Top model pick, graded
WonDelaware State Hornets to win 55¢
How the picks did
Models went 1-5 on this game · −70% return
- Norfolk State Spartans to win−100%Lost
Taken at +105 on Fliff


3 modelsNFL Sharp Edge, BETALAB 6.0 +1Why 3 models like it
NFL Sharp Edge- Norfolk State leads 2026 season offensive EPA/play 0.049 vs Delaware State -0.028.
- Norfolk State leads success rate 44.3% to 42.5%, explosive rate 13.7% to 12.9%, and points/drive 2.26 to 1.88.
- Both teams are 4-4, and Norfolk State's most recent game produced only 7 points with two quarterback interceptions.
BETALAB 6.0- Last-five margin: Norfolk State +17.8 points versus Delaware State -9.4; recent EPA/play +0.0922 versus +0.0022.
- PFF overall grade 78.8 versus 69.3; Norfolk defense grade 80.5 versus Delaware State 70.5.
- Norfolk's starting quarterback remains unresolved; a current report says the starters are still up in the air, while Da'Jean Golmond is only expected.
Long Way Home- Norfolk State averages +8.5 points per game margin across eight 2026 games; Delaware State averages -4.0.
- Norfolk State leads in offense: +0.049 EPA/play versus Delaware State's -0.028, plus a 31.75-to-22.0 scoring edge.
- Norfolk State just lost 22-7 to South Carolina State, while the underlying samples include uneven lower-tier opponents.
- Delaware State Hornets to win+82%Won
Taken at 55¢ on Polymarket US
Heater Two-HourUp 17% last 7 days - Game total under 50.5−100%Lost
Taken at 47¢ on ProphetX
Key Number CFBUp 13% last 7 daysWhy it likes it
- Current-season scoring blends 22.0/26.0 for Delaware State and 31.75/23.25 for Norfolk State; EPA matchup inputs are only mildly offensive.
- PFF defense grades favor Norfolk State 80.5 to 70.5; both teams' latest games produced 12 and 7 points.
- Pinnacle's captured main total is 51.5, corroborating a lower projection than the quoted 50.5 alternate.
- Most likely loss: the game reaches 51 or more; the season scoring blend still centers close to the 51.5 market.
- Norfolk State spread +1.5−100%Lost
Taken at 50¢ on ProphetX
Long Way HomeDown 5% last 7 daysWhy it likes it
- The +1.5 contract also wins on one-point losses, yet ProphetX adds only 2.33 probability points versus the ML.
- Norfolk State averages 31.75 points and +8.5 points/game over eight 2026 games; Delaware State averages 22.0 and -4.0.
- Norfolk holds the efficiency edge: +0.049 offensive EPA/play and 44.3% success versus Delaware State's -0.028 and 42.5%.
- Most likely loss: Delaware State wins by at least two points; the statistical edge may reflect schedule differences.
Win chance, start to finish
50%NORFDELKickoff
Oct 31Final
Questions
Who won Delaware State vs. Norfolk State?
The Delaware State won 36–33 on Saturday, Oct 31, 2026.