WINSTON-SALEM, N.C- The Winston-Salem State University football team will travel to Charlotte, North Carolina to face off against long-time rival Johnson C. Smith University, on Saturday, October 28th. Kickoff is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. at Irwin Belk Complex.
 
Event Information
Opponent: Johnson C. Smith University (5-3, 4-2 CIAA)
Date/Time: Saturday, October 28th |2:00 p.m.
Location: Charlotte, N.C. (Irwin Belk Complex)
Media: Watch/Live Stats
 
Series Information
This will be the 75th meeting between the Rams and the Golden Bulls dating back to 1944. WSSU leads the series 49-21-4. The Rams have won 21 consecutive games against Johnson C. Smith University.
 
Recent Series History
10-29-22 W 28-7
10-9-21 W-26-16
10/12/19 W-23-7
10/6/18 W-34-14
10/7/17 W-27-22
10/9/16 W-15-14
10/10/15 W-37-22
10/11/14 W- 37-0
10/12/13 W-44-17
10/6/12 W-63-7
 
Last Time Out vs. Johnson C. Smith
The Rams defeated Johnson C. Smith 28-7. The first half was a defensive battle; the score was 0-0 at halftime. The Rams offense exploded for 28 points, allowing them to control and win the game.
 
JCSU Last Time Out Vs. Fayetteville State
The Golden Bulls fell to the Broncos 14-7 in a defensive battle.
 
Last Time Out Vs. St Augustine's
The Rams defeated the Falcons 24-17 on homecoming. Daylin Lee ran for a 1-yard touchdown with 11 seconds giving the Rams the victory.
 
CIAA Weekly Awards
Camar Kyle was named Defensive Lineman of the Week, while teammates Justin Fleming was named Defensive Back, and Daylin Lee earned Rookie of the Week accolades for week three.
 
Redshirt Junior Defensive Back Dante Bowlding was named CIAA Defensive Back of the Week for week four after he returned a pick-six 52 yards for a touchdown extending the lead to 27-0. Bowlding finished the game with four tackles (2 solo), and one forced fumble.
 
Freshman Wide Receiver Jashawn Middleton was named CIAA Receiver of the Week for week six. Middleton had 3 receptions and two of them went for touchdowns. Jashawn caught a 27-yard touchdown pass giving the Rams a 14-6 lead.
 
Freshman Quarterback Daylin Lee was named CIAA Rookie of the Week for week eight. Lee went 21-32 with two touchdowns. Lee scored the game-winning touchdown with 11 seconds left giving the Rams a 24-17 victory.
 
Up Next
The Rams will wrap up the regular season as they travel to Fayetteville, North Carolina to face off against Fayetteville State University, Saturday, November 4th at 2:00 p.m.