September 13th, 2025 3:15pm
PEMBROKE - The UNC Pembroke football team capitalized on key defensive stops and finished with 409 total yards of offense to help fuel a 25-21 victory over No. 16 Delta State on Saturday at Grace P. Johnson Stadium for Parents and Families Weekend.
It was the first meeting between the two teams, and the second victory over a ranked opponent for the Braves (2-1) in the history of the program. The setback for the Statesmen (2-1) marked the first loss of the season.