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In the CAA, Hampton notched a key HBCU-to-HBCU win over Norfolk State, while the league as a whole finished 23–21 in non-conference FCS action. That record placed the CAA squarely in the national middle tier, alongside conferences such as the UAC and OVC-Big South.