1975 North Carolina A&T Aggies football team

1975 North Carolina A&T Aggies football
MEAC co-champion
Conference	Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record	8–3 (5–1 MEAC)
Head coach	Hornsby Howell (8th season)
Home stadium	World War Memorial Stadium

1975 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
South Carolina State +	5	–	1	–	0			8	–	2	–	1
North Carolina A&T +	5	–	1	–	0			8	–	3	–	0
Howard	4	–	2	–	0			8	–	3	–	0
North Carolina Central	3	–	2	–	1			5	–	4	–	1
Delaware State	2	–	4	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Morgan State	1	–	4	–	1			4	–	5	–	1
Maryland Eastern Shore	0	–	6	–	0			0	–	10	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions

The 1975 North Carolina A&T Aggies football team represented North Carolina A&T State University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1975 NCAA Division II football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Hornsby Howell, the Aggies compiled an overall record of 8–3, with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, and finished as MEAC co-champion.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 6	Virginia Union*	World War Memorial Stadium Greensboro, NC	W 25–21	7,000	[1]
September 20	at South Carolina State	State College Stadium Orangeburg, SC (rivalry)	L 0–7	9,500–10,043	[2][3]
September 27	Florida A&M*	World War Memorial Stadium Greensboro, NC	L 0–7	10,000	[4]
October 4	Johnson C. Smith*	World War Memorial Stadium Greensboro, NC	W 21–0	8,500	[5]
October 11	at Norfolk State*	Foreman Field Norfolk, VA	W 35–13	10,500	[6]
October 18	Maryland Eastern Shore	World War Memorial Stadium Greensboro, NC	W 27–0	8,000–21,000	[7]
October 25	Howard	World War Memorial Stadium Greensboro, NC	W 34–14	6,000–6,318	[8][9]
November 1	at Morgan State	Hughes Stadium Baltimore, MD	W 48–28	7,800	[10]
November 8	at Grambling State*	Grambling Stadium Grambling, LA	L 16–42	10,000–12,707	[11]
November 15	at Delaware State	Alumni Stadium Dover, DE	W 27–7	4,000	[12]
November 22	North Carolina Central	World War Memorial Stadium Greensboro, NC (rivalry)	W 34–16	14,000	[13]
*Non-conference game

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References

1. "Panthers drop opener by 25–21". Richmond Times-Dispatch. September 7, 1975. Retrieved August 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "S.C. State tops Aggies". Winston-Salem Journal. September 21, 1975. Retrieved August 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Final 1975 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (South Carolina State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
4. "Early TD lifts Rattlers to 7–0 victory". Tallahassee Democrat. September 28, 1975. Retrieved August 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Golden Bulls tumble, 21–0, to N.C. A&T". The Charlotte Observer. October 5, 1975. Retrieved August 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Unbeaten string ends at Norfolk State 35–13". Daily Press. October 12, 1975. Retrieved August 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "A&T rips UMES". Winston-Salem Journal. October 19, 1975. Retrieved August 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Aggies defeat Howard". The Daily Times-News. October 26, 1975. Retrieved August 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Final 1975 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Howard)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
10. "Ragsdale celebrates homecoming by leading A.&T. over Morgan". The Baltimore Sun. November 2, 1975. Retrieved August 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
11. "Grambling has easy time". The Shreveport Times. November 9, 1975. p. 4D. Retrieved August 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
12. Martin, Monte (November 16, 1975). "Aggie soph rips Hornets". The Morning News. Retrieved August 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
13. "A&T whips Eagles, ties for title". The News and Observer. November 23, 1975. Retrieved August 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
14. "Final 1975 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (North Carolina A&T)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 20, 2024.