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Buies Creek: Elon beats No. 16 Campbell 28-24

Elon won 28-24 Saturday at Rhodes Stadium. Campbell's schedule lists a 24-28 loss, and both schools list a 2 p.m. kickoff. Elon's schedule still labels Campbell No. 16. ESPN's game page shows the same final.

ConfirmedThe main facts are confirmed by official or first-hand sources.

By Alexandru Stanciu · Published

What we know

Confirmed

  • Elon beat Campbell 28-24 on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026, at Rhodes Stadium in Elon, N.C. Elon's schedule lists a 28-24 win over an opponent it still labels No. 16 Campbell, at 2 p.m. Eastern, at Rhodes Stadium. Campbell's schedule lists a 24-28 loss at Elon at 2 p.m. ESPN's game page shows Campbell 24 and Elon 28 at Rhodes Stadium. NCAA.com's summary for this game shows a final of 24 and 28 at Rhodes Stadium on Nov. 14. The team split of those two numbers is the two schedules and ESPN.Confirmed by Elon Athletics schedule; Campbell Athletics schedule; ESPN; NCAA.com
  • After the game, Elon's schedule reads 6-5 overall and 4-3 in CAA Football. ESPN prints Elon at 6-5 and 4-3 in the CAA. Campbell's schedule reads 8-3 overall and 5-2 in the CAA, and ESPN prints the same 8-3 and 5-2. The No. 16 label is on Elon's result line. ESPN's page, as read here, does not print a poll number.Confirmed by Elon Athletics schedule; Campbell Athletics schedule; ESPN
  • ESPN's quarter line is Campbell 7, 10, 0 and 7, and Elon 0, 0, 14 and 14. Attendance on that page is 6,791. Its game-information line prints 12:00 p.m. Both athletics schedules print 2 p.m. This file uses 2 p.m. The quarters, the crowd, and the player lines below are ESPN's. A second box was not in the pages used here.Confirmed by ESPN for the quarters, attendance, and 12:00 p.m. line; Elon and Campbell schedules for 2 p.m.
  • ESPN lists Kamden Sixkiller at 37 of 60 for 429 yards and two touchdown passes, Jyron Waiters at seven catches for 176 yards and two scores, Brady Stober at 19 of 27 for 276 yards and one touchdown pass, Kamerin McDowell-Moore at 17 carries and two rushing touchdowns, and Kenaz McMillian at three catches for 87 yards and a score. A rushing-yard figure for McDowell-Moore did not appear on the leader line that rendered here.Confirmed by ESPN
  • ESPN's team lines are 485 and 413 total yards, no turnovers on either side, 23 and 21 first downs, penalties of 10 for 120 and 14 for 167, third down at 9 of 20 and 3 of 9, fourth down at 3 of 5 and 0 of 0, and possession of 32:01 and 27:59. Its scoring list has Campbell ahead 17-0 at halftime, Elon scoring 14 in the third quarter and 14 in the fourth, and a Brady Stober 2-yard run with 2:21 left for the 28-24 final.Confirmed by ESPN
  • Campbell's schedule lists No. 14 Monmouth at home on Saturday, Nov. 21, at noon in Buies Creek. Elon's schedule lists Towson on the road that day at 1 p.m. Eastern.Confirmed by Campbell Athletics schedule; Elon Athletics schedule

Still unknown

  • A rank after the game. Elon's schedule still prints No. 16 on the Campbell line. ESPN's page read here does not print a poll number, so none is stated as a new ranking
  • McDowell-Moore's rushing yards. The ESPN leader line showed 17 carries and two scores and did not show a yard total
  • ESPN's 12:00 p.m. game-information line. Both school schedules say 2 p.m. This file uses 2 p.m.

What happened

In Harnett County, Elon beat Campbell 28-24 on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026, at Rhodes Stadium in Elon, N.C.

Elon's schedule lists the win as 28-24 over an opponent it still calls No. 16 Campbell, at 2 p.m. Eastern, in that stadium. Campbell's schedule lists a 24-28 loss at Elon at 2 p.m. ESPN shows Campbell 24, Elon 28, at Rhodes Stadium, with the same records the schools print: Campbell 8-3 and 5-2 in the CAA, Elon 6-5 and 4-3. NCAA.com's summary shows 24 and 28 as the final at Rhodes Stadium on this date. The page text that rendered here did not spell the team split in a sentence. The schedules and ESPN do.

ESPN's game-information line says 12:00 p.m. Both athletics sites say 2 p.m. The kickoff in this story is 2 p.m.

Recent Campbell results on this site include the 48-35 win over Stony Brook, the 45-35 loss at UAlbany, and the 35-6 win at Maine. Other Saturday finals here are Syracuse at NC State and Miami against Duke.

What ESPN lists

The quarters on ESPN are 7, 10, 0 and 7 for Campbell and 0, 0, 14 and 14 for Elon. Attendance is 6,791. A school box with those quarters was not in the pages read for this file, so they stay with ESPN.

Kamden Sixkiller is listed at 37 completions in 60 attempts for 429 yards and two touchdown passes. Jyron Waiters is listed at seven catches for 176 yards and two scores. Brady Stober is listed at 19 of 27 for 276 yards and a touchdown pass. Kamerin McDowell-Moore is listed at 17 carries and two rushing scores. The leader line did not show his rushing yards. Kenaz McMillian is listed at three catches for 87 yards and a score.

The same page lists 485 and 413 total yards, no turnovers, 23 and 21 first downs, penalties of 10 for 120 yards and 14 for 167, third downs at 9 of 20 and 3 of 9, fourth downs at 3 of 5 and none of none, and possession of 32 minutes 1 second and 27 minutes 59 seconds. Its scoring list has the Camels up 17-0 at the half. Elon scored 14 points in the third quarter and 14 in the fourth. The last of those scores, on that list, is a 2-yard Stober run with 2:21 left.

Next week

Campbell's schedule has No. 14 Monmouth at home on Saturday, Nov. 21, at noon in Buies Creek. Elon lists a 1 p.m. Eastern game at Towson the same day.

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Why it matters

Campbell is Harnett County's FCS football team. Saturday's game at Rhodes Stadium ended 28-24 for Elon on both schools' schedules and on ESPN.

Updates

  1. Nov 14, 2026, 5:53 PM

    First file. The 28-24 final is Elon's schedule, Campbell's schedule, and ESPN. NCAA.com shows 24 and 28 at Rhodes Stadium. Records 6-5, 4-3 and 8-3, 5-2 are the schedules and ESPN. Kickoff is 2 p.m. on both schedules. ESPN's 12:00 p.m. line is not used. Quarters, attendance, and player lines are ESPN. No. 16 is Elon's label on the result line. lead is false. onTikTok is false. Text-only.

Sources

  1. 2026 Football Schedule (Elon Athletics, read Nov. 14, 2026: Nov. 14, 2:00 p.m. ET, vs No. 16 Campbell, Rhodes Stadium, Elon, N.C., CAA game, result W 28-24; season line overall 6-5, conference 4-3, streak W2. Nov. 21 at Towson, 1:00 p.m. ET, still unplayed on this page. No box score numbers rendered in the schedule text. Text-only. No athletics photo is used.)

    Official sourcePublished by Elon Athletics · Checked Nov 14, 2026, 5:53 PM

  2. 2026 Football Schedule (Campbell Athletics, read Nov. 14, 2026: Nov. 14, 2:00 p.m., at Elon, Elon, N.C., CAA game, result L 24-28; season line overall 8-3, conference 5-2, streak L1. Nov. 21 vs No. 14 Monmouth, noon, Buies Creek, still unplayed. The result row does not print Rhodes Stadium or a poll number. Text-only. No athletics photo is used.)

    Official sourcePublished by Campbell Athletics · Checked Nov 14, 2026, 5:53 PM

  3. Elon 28-24 Campbell (ESPN game page, gameId 401866692, read Nov. 14, 2026: final Campbell 24, Elon 28; quarters 7-10-0-7 and 0-0-14-14; records Campbell 8-3, 5-2 CAA and Elon 6-5, 4-3 CAA; Rhodes Stadium, Elon, N.C.; attendance 6,791; game information prints 12:00 p.m., which this file does not use; Sixkiller 37 of 60 for 429 and two touchdown passes; Waiters seven catches for 176 and two scores; Stober 19 of 27 for 276 and one touchdown pass; McDowell-Moore 17 carries and two rushing scores, yards not on the leader line; McMillian three catches for 87 and a score; team totals 485 and 413 yards, 0 and 0 turnovers, 23 and 21 first downs, penalties 10-120 and 14-167, third down 9-20 and 3-9, fourth down 3-5 and 0-0, possession 32:01 and 27:59; scoring list includes a Stober 2-yard run at 2:21 of the fourth. Text-only. No ESPN photo is used.)

    Third-party sourcePublished by ESPN · Checked Nov 14, 2026, 5:53 PM

  4. Campbell vs Elon FCS football game summary (NCAA.com game 6604587, read Nov. 14, 2026: page shows 24 FINAL 28 on Nov. 14 at Rhodes Stadium, Elon, N.C. The rendered summary did not spell which team had which number in a sentence. The schedules and ESPN assign 24 to Campbell and 28 to Elon. Text-only. No NCAA photo is used.)

    Third-party sourcePublished by NCAA.com · Checked Nov 14, 2026, 5:53 PM

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