Norfolk State concluded its 2025 football season with a 44–15 loss to Howard on Saturday at Audi Field, ending the year at 1–11 overall and winless in MEAC play.

Kevon King led the Spartans on the ground with 96 rushing yards, while Kam'ryn Thomas and DreSean Kendrick combined for 165 receiving yards. Thomas accounted for Norfolk State’s lone touchdown through the air. On defense, Nashir Bashir stood out by collecting two interceptions and returning them for a combined 45 yards.

The Spartans opened the game with one of their most efficient drives of the season, moving 78 yards in nine plays. Kendrick sparked the march with a run and two receptions, setting up X'Zavion Evans for an 11-yard rushing touchdown that put Norfolk State ahead 7–0. The score held through the end of the first quar

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