Philly native led comeback for Delaware State in HBCU ‘Legends’ game

Round Two of the Mike Vick vs. DeSean Jackson coaching matchup went to the former Eagles wide receiver, as Delaware State capped a wild 17-point fourth quarter comeback to defeat Norfolk State, 36-33, on a field goal as time expired.

The game – played at Lincoln Financial Field – was promoted as the HBCU Battle of the Legends because of the coaches involved, so it was fitting that a Philadelphia native shined as the night’s brightest start.

Redshirt senior quarterback Marqui Adams, a former Philadelphia Catholic League MVP, threw for four touchdowns and spearheaded a furious fourth quarter 17-point comeback to defeat their MEAC rivals…

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