1998 Norfolk State Spartans football team

The 1998 Norfolk State Spartans football team represented Norfolk State University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Darnell Moore, the Spartans compiled an overall record of 2–9, with a conference record of 2–6, and finished seventh in the MEAC.

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 5	Virginia State*	William "Dick" Price Stadium Norfolk, VA	L 22–30	24,041	[1]
September 12	No. 25 Florida A&M	William "Dick" Price Stadium Norfolk, VA	L 14–84		[2]
September 19	Delaware State	William "Dick" Price Stadium Norfolk, VA	W 38–26		[3]
September 26	at Morgan State	Hughes Stadium Baltimore, MD	W 46–43 OT		[4]
October 3	at North Carolina A&T	Aggie Stadium Greensboro, NC	L 20–34	10,784	[5]
October 10	South Carolina State	William "Dick" Price Stadium Norfolk, VA	L 26–43		[6]
October 17	at No. 4 Hampton	Armstrong Stadium Hampton, VA (rivalry)	L 14–59	13,832	[7]
October 24	Virginia Union*	William "Dick" Price Stadium Norfolk, VA	L 8–17		[8]
October 31	at Howard	William H. Greene Stadium Washington, DC	L 20–54	16,889	[9]
November 7	at Liberty*	Williams Stadium Lynchburg, VA	L 12–45	7,321	[10]
November 14	at No. 18 Bethune–Cookman	Municipal Stadium Daytona Beach, FL	L 38–59		[11]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game