Wofford at Chattanooga

Saturday, September 3, 2022

Chattanooga beat Wofford 31–⁠0. It was their 20th meeting; after it, Wofford led the series 12–⁠8.

AwayWofford3–⁠8 in 2022
0
HomeChattanooga7–⁠4 in 2022
31

Final at Finley Stadium, ChattanoogaTV: ESPN+Attendance 7,123

At kickoff
86°F, mostly cloudy, wind 5 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Lovell Field Airport (KCHA), 11 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Official
Michael Farmer, Jr.Game officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Wofford00000
Chattanooga10147031

Standouts

Player stats

Wofford

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jimmy Weirick14/2113301
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kyle Parsons124609
Nathan Walker123207
David Legette112509
Ryan Ingram51204
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Landon Parker237028
Jordan Davis222018
Kyle Watkins122022
R.J. Khayo31909

Chattanooga

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Preston Hutchinson11/1817110
Cole Copeland0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ailym Ford18156286
Gino Appleberry Jr.72407
Preston Hutchinson36010
Lance Jackson3403
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Sam Phillips350034
Ailym Ford246039
Javin Whatley226018
Javon Burke117117
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Reuben Lowery III0001

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

WoffordChattanooga
230Total yards361
133Passing yards171
97Rushing yards190
6.3Yards per pass9.0
2.2Yards per rush6.1
14First downs17
8–⁠18Third downs3–⁠9
1–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
3Turnovers1
4–⁠40Penalties1–⁠5
35:06Possession24:54

Efficiency

WoffordChattanooga
42%Success rate49%
−0.03EPA per play0.31
0.92Explosiveness1.10
−0.10Rushing EPA0.13
0.10Passing EPA0.59
35%Passing-down success47%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Chattanooga 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Chattanooga −18.5, over/under 42.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Chattanooga 90%, Wofford 10%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Chattanooga end zoneWofford end zoneQ1 WoffordPunt, 6 playsQ1 ChattanoogaTouchdown, 10 playsQ1 WoffordPunt, 3 playsQ1 ChattanoogaField goal, 9 playsQ1 WoffordPick-six, 6 plays (Chattanooga scores)Q2 WoffordPunt, 3 playsQ2 ChattanoogaFumble, 3 playsQ2 WoffordFumble, 6 playsQ2 ChattanoogaTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 WoffordPunt, 6 playsQ2 ChattanoogaResult not recorded, 1 playQ3 ChattanoogaPunt, 3 playsQ3 WoffordFumble, 15 playsQ3 ChattanoogaTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 WoffordPunt, 3 playsQ3 ChattanoogaPunt, 8 playsQ4 WoffordPunt, 10 playsQ4 ChattanoogaPunt, 5 playsQ4 WoffordPunt, 8 playsQ4 ChattanoogaEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Chattanooga drives left to right, Wofford right to left.
  1. Q1 WoffordPunt, 6 plays, 11 yards
  2. Q1 ChattanoogaTouchdown, 10 plays, 81 yards
  3. Q1 WoffordPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  4. Q1 ChattanoogaField goal, 9 plays, 56 yards
  5. Q1 WoffordPick-six, 6 plays (Chattanooga scores), 20 yards
  6. Q2 WoffordPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  7. Q2 ChattanoogaFumble, 3 plays, 10 yards
  8. Q2 WoffordFumble, 6 plays, 23 yards
  9. Q2 ChattanoogaTouchdown, 7 plays, 79 yards
  10. Q2 WoffordPunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
  11. Q2 ChattanoogaResult not recorded, 1 play, 5 yards
  12. Q3 ChattanoogaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  13. Q3 WoffordFumble, 15 plays, 60 yards
  14. Q3 ChattanoogaTouchdown, 2 plays, 86 yards
  15. Q3 WoffordPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  16. Q3 ChattanoogaPunt, 8 plays, 35 yards
  17. Q4 WoffordPunt, 10 plays, 43 yards
  18. Q4 ChattanoogaPunt, 5 plays, 23 yards
  19. Q4 WoffordPunt, 8 plays, 28 yards
  20. Q4 ChattanoogaEnd of game, 3 plays, 4 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Chattanooga 10, Wofford 0
Wofford Punt, 6 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 35Andrew Southard kickoff for 64 yds , Kyle Parsons return for 17 yds to the Woffd 18
14:551st & 10 at own 18Nathan Walker run for 1 yd to the Woffd 19
14:552nd & 9 at own 19Nathan Walker run for 3 yds to the Woffd 22
14:553rd & 6 at own 22Jimmy Weirick pass complete to Devin Mathews for 11 yds to the Woffd 33 for a 1ST down
14:551st & 10 at own 33Jimmy Weirick pass complete to Jordan Davis for 4 yds to the Woffd 37
14:552nd & 6 at own 37Ryan Ingram run for 1 yd to the Woffd 38
14:553rd & 5 at own 38Jimmy Weirick sacked by Devonnsha Maxwell for a loss of 4 yards to the Woffd 34
14:554th & 9 at own 34PENALTY WOFF False Start (Marshall,Jalen) 5 yards from WOFF34 to WOFF29. NO PLAY.
11:004th & 14 at own 29Atkins Roberts punt for 52 yds, fair catch by Jamoi Mayes at the Chatt 19
Chattanooga Touchdown, 10 plays
11:001st & 10 at own 19Ailym Ford run for 1 yd to the Chatt 20
11:002nd & 9 at own 20Preston Hutchinson pass incomplete to Javin Whatley
11:003rd & 9 at own 20Preston Hutchinson run for 10 yds to the Chatt 30 for a 1ST down
11:001st & 10 at own 30Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Sam Phillips for 34 yds to the Woffd 36 for a 1ST down
11:001st & 10 at opp 36Ailym Ford run for 5 yds to the Woffd 31
11:002nd & 5 at opp 31Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Javin Whatley for 8 yds to the Woffd 23 for a 1ST down
11:001st & 10 at opp 23Ailym Ford run for 2 yds to the Woffd 21
11:002nd & 8 at opp 21Ailym Ford run for 3 yds to the Woffd 18
11:003rd & 5 at opp 18Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Tyler Smith for 15 yds to the Woffd 3 for a 1ST down
5:541st & goal at opp 3Ailym Ford run for 3 yds for a TD, (Andrew Southard KICK)Chattanooga 7, Wofford 0
Wofford Punt, 3 plays
5:541st & 10 at own 35Andrew Southard kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:541st & 10 at own 25Jimmy Weirick pass incomplete to Nathan Walker
5:542nd & 10 at own 25Ryan Ingram run for 4 yds to the Woffd 29
5:543rd & 6 at own 29Jimmy Weirick pass incomplete to RJ Khayo
4:524th & 6 at own 29Atkins Roberts punt for 31 yds
Chattanooga Field goal, 9 plays
4:521st & 10 at own 40Ailym Ford run for 10 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down WOFFORD Penalty, Personal Foul (Jahem Hazel) to the Woffd 35 for a 1ST down
4:521st & 10 at opp 35Ailym Ford run for 3 yds to the Woffd 32
4:522nd & 7 at opp 32Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Sam Phillips for 9 yds to the Woffd 23 for a 1ST down
4:521st & 10 at opp 23Ailym Ford run for 9 yds to the Woffd 14
4:522nd & 1 at opp 14Ailym Ford run for 5 yds to the Woffd 9 for a 1ST down
4:521st & goal at opp 9Preston Hutchinson pass incomplete to Sam Phillips
4:522nd & goal at opp 9Gino Appleberry run for 5 yds to the Woffd 4
4:523rd & goal at opp 4Preston Hutchinson pass incomplete to Javin Whatley
1:334th & goal at opp 4Andrew Southard 21 yd FG GOODChattanooga 10, Wofford 0
Wofford Pick-six, 6 plays (Chattanooga scores)
1:241st & 10 at own 35Andrew Southard kickoff for 65 yds , Kyle Parsons return for 20 yds to the Woffd 20
1:242nd & 1 at own 29Timeout WOFFORD, clock 01:24
1:241st & 10 at own 20David Legette run for 9 yds to the Woffd 29
1:242nd & 1 at own 29David Legette run for 1 yd to the Woffd 30 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 30David Legette run for 3 yds to the Woffd 33
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at own 33Nathan Walker run for 5 yds to the Woffd 38
Q2 15:003rd & 2 at own 38Jimmy Weirick pass complete to Rickie Shaw II for 7 yds to the Woffd 45 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 45PENALTY WOFF False Start (Hogan,Al) 5 yards from WOFF45 to WOFF40. NO PLAY.
Q2 13:381st & 15 at own 40Reuben Lowery III 45 Yd Interception Return (Andrew Southard Kick)Chattanooga 17, Wofford 0
2nd quarter6 drives, then Chattanooga 24, Wofford 0
Wofford Punt, 3 plays
13:311st & 10 at own 35Andrew Southard kickoff for 62 yds , Kyle Parsons return for 19 yds to the Woffd 22
13:311st & 10 at own 22David Legette run for no gain to the Woffd 22
13:312nd & 10 at own 22Jimmy Weirick pass complete to Landon Parker for 9 yds to the Woffd 31
13:313rd & 1 at own 31Jimmy Weirick pass complete to Rickie Shaw II for 4 yds to the Woffd 27
11:374th & 5 at own 27Atkins Roberts punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Jamoi Mayes at the Chatt 34
Chattanooga Fumble, 3 plays
11:371st & 10 at own 34Ailym Ford run for 4 yds to the Chatt 38
11:372nd & 6 at own 38Ailym Ford run for 3 yds to the Chatt 41
10:183rd & 3 at own 41Ailym Ford run for 3 yds to the Chatt 44 Ailym Ford fumbled, forced by Jack Scroggs, recovered by Woffd Isaiah Mananga
Wofford Fumble, 6 plays
10:181st & 10 at opp 44Nathan Walker run for no gain to the Chatt 44
10:182nd & 10 at opp 44Jimmy Weirick pass complete to RJ Khayo for 3 yds to the Chatt 41
10:183rd & 7 at opp 41Jimmy Weirick pass complete to Kyle Watkins for 22 yds to the Chatt 19 for a 1ST down
8:321st & 10 at opp 19Timeout CHATTANOOGA, clock 08:32
8:321st & 10 at opp 19Ryan Ingram run for 3 yds to the Chatt 16
8:322nd & 7 at opp 16Ryan Ingram run for 1 yd to the Chatt 15
7:143rd & 6 at opp 15Jimmy Weirick sacked by Jay Person for a loss of 6 yards to the Chatt 21 Jimmy Weirick fumbled, recovered by Woffd Ben Brewton , return for 0 yards
Chattanooga Touchdown, 7 plays
7:141st & 10 at own 21Preston Hutchinson pass incomplete to Jamoi Mayes
7:142nd & 10 at own 21Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Ailym Ford for 39 yds to the Woffd 40 for a 1ST down
7:141st & 10 at opp 40Ailym Ford run for no gain to the Woffd 40
7:142nd & 10 at opp 40Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Jamoi Mayes for 4 yds to the Woffd 36
7:143rd & 6 at opp 36Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Javin Whatley for 18 yds to the Woffd 18 for a 1ST down
7:141st & 10 at opp 18Gino Appleberry run for 1 yd to the Woffd 17
3:382nd & 9 at opp 17Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Javon Burke for 17 yds for a TD, (Andrew Southard KICK)Chattanooga 24, Wofford 0
Wofford Punt, 6 plays
3:381st & 10 at own 35Andrew Southard kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:381st & 10 at own 25David Legette run for 4 yds to the Woffd 29
3:382nd & 6 at own 29David Legette run for 2 yds to the Woffd 31
3:383rd & 4 at own 31Jimmy Weirick pass complete to RJ Khayo for 9 yds to the Woffd 40 for a 1ST down
3:381st & 10 at own 40Jimmy Weirick run for no gain to the Woffd 40
3:382nd & 10 at own 40Nathan Walker run for 3 yds to the Woffd 43
3:383rd & 7 at own 43Jimmy Weirick run for 2 yds to the Woffd 45
0:454th & 5 at own 45Timeout CHATTANOOGA, clock 00:45
0:344th & 5 at own 45Atkins Roberts punt for 39 yds
Chattanooga Result not recorded, 1 play
0:341st & 10 at own 16Ailym Ford run for 5 yds to the Chatt 21
3rd quarter5 drives, then Chattanooga 31, Wofford 0
Chattanooga Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Bridger Jones kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Ailym Ford run for no gain to the Chatt 25
15:002nd & 10 at own 25Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Ailym Ford for 7 yds to the Chatt 32
15:003rd & 3 at own 32Preston Hutchinson pass incomplete to Javin Whatley
13:274th & 3 at own 32Jason Pierce punt for 44 yds , RJ Khayo returns for 2 yds to the Woffd 26
Wofford Fumble, 15 plays
13:271st & 10 at own 26Nathan Walker run for 5 yds to the Woffd 31
13:272nd & 5 at own 31Nathan Walker run for 1 yd to the Woffd 30
13:273rd & 6 at own 30Jimmy Weirick pass complete to RJ Khayo for 7 yds to the Woffd 37 for a 1ST down
13:271st & 10 at own 37Jimmy Weirick pass complete to Rickie Shaw II for 7 yds to the Woffd 44
13:272nd & 3 at own 44Kyle Parsons run for 3 yds to the Woffd 41
13:273rd & 6 at own 41Jimmy Weirick pass complete to Landon Parker for 28 yds to the Chatt 31 for a 1ST down
13:271st & 10 at opp 31Nathan Walker run for 7 yds to the Chatt 24
13:272nd & 3 at opp 24Nathan Walker run for 3 yds to the Chatt 21 for a 1ST down
13:271st & 10 at opp 21Ryan Ingram run for 3 yds to the Chatt 18
13:272nd & 7 at opp 18Nathan Walker run for 5 yds to the Chatt 13
13:273rd & 2 at opp 13Nathan Walker run for 1 yd to the Chatt 12
13:274th & 1 at opp 12David Legette run for 3 yds to the Chatt 9 for a 1ST down
13:271st & goal at opp 9David Legette run for no gain to the Chatt 9
13:272nd & goal at opp 9David Legette run for 5 yds to the Chatt 4
5:023rd & goal at opp 4Jimmy Weirick run for 10 yds to the Chatt 14
5:023rd & goal at opp 4Jimmy Weirick run for 10 yds to the Chatt 14
Chattanooga Touchdown, 2 plays
5:021st & 10 at own 14Preston Hutchinson pass incomplete to Tyler Smith
4:402nd & 10 at own 14Ailym Ford run for 86 yds for a TD, (Andrew Southard KICK)Chattanooga 31, Wofford 0
Wofford Punt, 3 plays
4:401st & 10 at own 35Andrew Southard kickoff for 31 yds
4:401st & 10 at own 35Nathan Walker run for no gain to the Woffd 35
4:402nd & 10 at own 35Jimmy Weirick pass complete to David Legette for 8 yds to the Woffd 43
4:403rd & 2 at own 43David Legette run for 2 yds to the Woffd 41
2:424th & 4 at own 41Atkins Roberts punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Jamoi Mayes at the Chatt 26
Chattanooga Punt, 8 plays
2:421st & 10 at own 26Ailym Ford run for 6 yds to the Chatt 32
2:422nd & 4 at own 32Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Sam Phillips for 7 yds to the Chatt 39 for a 1ST down
2:421st & 10 at own 39Preston Hutchinson pass complete to KeShawn Toney for 13 yds to the Woffd 48 for a 1ST down
2:421st & 10 at opp 48Ailym Ford run for 8 yds to the Woffd 40
0:002nd & 2 at opp 40Gino Appleberry run for 5 yds to the Woffd 35 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 35Preston Hutchinson pass incomplete to Javon Burke
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at opp 35CHATTANOOGA Penalty, Offensive Holding ( Yards) declined
Q4 15:003rd & 13 at opp 38Preston Hutchinson run for 1 yd to the Woffd 39
Q4 13:444th & 14 at opp 39Preston Hutchinson punt for 31 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Woffd 8
4th quarter4 drives, then Chattanooga 31, Wofford 0
Wofford Punt, 10 plays
13:441st & 10 at own 8Kyle Parsons run for 2 yds to the Woffd 10
13:442nd & 8 at own 10Kyle Parsons run for no gain to the Woffd 10
13:443rd & 8 at own 10Jimmy Weirick pass complete to Jordan Davis for 18 yds to the Woffd 28 for a 1ST down
13:441st & 10 at own 28Kyle Parsons run for 7 yds to the Woffd 35
13:442nd & 3 at own 35Kyle Parsons run for 6 yds to the Woffd 41 for a 1ST down
13:441st & 10 at own 41Kyle Parsons run for 4 yds to the Woffd 45
13:442nd & 6 at own 45Kyle Parsons run for 6 yds to the Chatt 49 for a 1ST down
13:441st & 10 at opp 49David Legette run for no gain to the Chatt 49
13:442nd & 10 at opp 49Jimmy Weirick pass incomplete to Carlton Terry II
13:443rd & 10 at opp 49Jimmy Weirick pass incomplete to Landon Parker
8:284th & 10 at opp 49Atkins Roberts punt for 28 yds , Jamoi Mayes returns for 6 yds to the Chatt 27
Chattanooga Punt, 5 plays
8:281st & 10 at own 27Gino Appleberry run for 7 yds to the Chatt 34
8:282nd & 3 at own 34Gino Appleberry run for 3 yds to the Woffd 37 for a 1ST down WOFFORD Penalty, Personal Foul (C.J. Tillman) to the Woffd 48 for a 1ST down
8:281st & 10 at opp 48Gino Appleberry run for 2 yds to the Woffd 46
8:282nd & 8 at opp 46Gino Appleberry run for 1 yd to the Woffd 45
8:283rd & 7 at opp 45Cole Copeland pass incomplete to Tyler Walker
8:284th & 7 at opp 45PENALTY CHATT Delay Of Game (Pierce,Jason) 5 yards from WOFF45 to WOFF50. NO PLAY.
5:284th & 12 at the 50Jason Pierce punt for 50 yds for a touchback
Wofford Punt, 8 plays
5:281st & 10 at own 20Jimmy Weirick pass complete to Carlton Terry II for 4 yds to the Woffd 24
5:282nd & 6 at own 24Kyle Parsons run for 4 yds to the Woffd 28
5:283rd & 2 at own 28Kyle Parsons run for 2 yds to the Woffd 30 for a 1ST down
5:281st & 10 at own 30Kyle Parsons run for 9 yds to the Woffd 39
5:282nd & 1 at own 39Kyle Parsons run for 6 yds to the Woffd 45 for a 1ST down
5:281st & 10 at own 45Kyle Parsons run for 3 yds to the Woffd 48
5:282nd & 7 at own 48Jimmy Weirick pass incomplete to David Legette
5:283rd & 7 at own 48Jimmy Weirick pass incomplete to Devin Mathews
2:074th & 7 at own 48Atkins Roberts punt for 24 yds
Chattanooga End of game, 3 plays
2:071st & 10 at own 28Lance Jackson run for 3 yds to the Chatt 31
2:072nd & 7 at own 31Lance Jackson run for no gain to the Chatt 31
0:003rd & 7 at own 31Lance Jackson run for 1 yd to the Chatt 32

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Wofford leads 13–⁠11 in 24 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Chattanooga 41, Wofford 7
2025Wofford 35, Chattanooga 13
2024Chattanooga 37, Wofford 5
2023Chattanooga 23, Wofford 13
2022Chattanooga 31, Wofford 0
2021Chattanooga 35, Wofford 10

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