Chattanooga at The Citadel

Saturday, November 5, 2022

Chattanooga beat The Citadel 31–⁠21. It was their 34th meeting; after it, Chattanooga led the series 20–⁠13–⁠1.

AwayChattanooga7–⁠4 in 2022
31
HomeThe Citadel4–⁠7 in 2022
21

Final at Johnson Hagood Stadium, CharlestonTV: ESPN+Attendance 12,106

At kickoff
82°F, a few clouds, wind 16 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Charleston Executive Airport (KJZI), 11 km from the stadium
Official
Jeff PageGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Chattanooga3714731
The Citadel7001421

Standouts

Player stats

Chattanooga

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Preston Hutchinson12/2020211
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ailym Ford29130217
Gino Appleberry Jr.93218
Preston Hutchinson2306
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ailym Ford367041
Camden Overton136136
Jamoi Mayes229021
Tyler Smith125025
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Kameron Brown0001

The Citadel

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Peyton Derrick11/1311821
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Braden Walker1596062
Ricky Conway533015
Peyton Derrick1132025
Cooper Wallace51406
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Christian Hilton350119
Cooper Wallace543114
Ricky Conway21308
Braden Walker112012
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Chris Beverly0001

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

Team stats

ChattanoogaThe Citadel
350Total yards306
202Passing yards118
148Rushing yards188
10.1Yards per pass9.1
3.4Yards per rush4.2
19First downs17
6–⁠11Third downs4–⁠11
0–⁠1Fourth downs2–⁠3
1Turnovers3
2–⁠30Penalties4–⁠28
28:15Possession31:45

Efficiency

ChattanoogaThe Citadel
52%Success rate37%
0.02EPA per play−0.19
0.91Explosiveness1.68
0.20Rushing EPA−0.40
0.20Passing EPA0.77
20%Passing-down success60%
9%Havoc by its defense5%

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 75% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Chattanooga −19.5, over/under 39.5.

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

Every drive

The Citadel end zoneChattanooga end zoneQ1 The CitadelPunt, 6 playsQ1 ChattanoogaPunt, 5 playsQ1 The CitadelTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 ChattanoogaPunt, 3 playsQ1 The CitadelFumble, 1 playQ1 ChattanoogaField goal, 4 playsQ1 The CitadelPunt, 3 playsQ1 ChattanoogaTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 The CitadelPunt, 3 playsQ2 ChattanoogaPunt, 3 playsQ2 The CitadelInterception, 6 playsQ2 ChattanoogaInterception, 5 playsQ2 The CitadelMissed FG, 7 playsQ2 ChattanoogaEnd of half, 4 playsQ3 ChattanoogaTouchdown, 12 playsQ3 The CitadelFumble, 8 playsQ3 ChattanoogaTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 The CitadelTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 ChattanoogaTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 The CitadelTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 ChattanoogaTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ4 The CitadelTurnover on downs, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. The Citadel drives left to right, Chattanooga right to left.
  1. Q1 The CitadelPunt, 6 plays, 13 yards
  2. Q1 ChattanoogaPunt, 5 plays, 6 yards
  3. Q1 The CitadelTouchdown, 6 plays, 80 yards
  4. Q1 ChattanoogaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  5. Q1 The CitadelFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  6. Q1 ChattanoogaField goal, 4 plays, −7 yards
  7. Q1 The CitadelPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  8. Q1 ChattanoogaTouchdown, 7 plays, 54 yards
  9. Q2 The CitadelPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  10. Q2 ChattanoogaPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  11. Q2 The CitadelInterception, 6 plays, 34 yards
  12. Q2 ChattanoogaInterception, 5 plays, 35 yards
  13. Q2 The CitadelMissed FG, 7 plays, 20 yards
  14. Q2 ChattanoogaEnd of half, 4 plays, 11 yards
  15. Q3 ChattanoogaTouchdown, 12 plays, 74 yards
  16. Q3 The CitadelFumble, 8 plays, 53 yards
  17. Q3 ChattanoogaTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  18. Q3 The CitadelTouchdown, 9 plays, 63 yards
  19. Q4 ChattanoogaTouchdown, 9 plays, 72 yards
  20. Q4 The CitadelTouchdown, 7 plays, 55 yards
  21. Q4 ChattanoogaTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 22 yards
  22. Q4 The CitadelTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then The Citadel 7, Chattanooga 3
The Citadel Punt, 6 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 33Cooper Wallace run for 4 yds to the Citad 37
0:002nd & 6 at own 37Braden Walker run for 1 yd to the Citad 38
0:003rd & 5 at own 38Peyton Derrick pass complete to Ricky Conway for 5 yds to the Citad 43 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 43Braden Walker run for 3 yds to the Citad 46
0:002nd & 7 at own 46
0:003rd & 7 at own 46pass incomplete to Cooper Wallace
Chattanooga Punt, 5 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 30Ailym Ford run for 6 yds to the Chatt 36
0:002nd & 4 at own 36Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Jay Gibson for 8 yds to the Chatt 44 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 44fumbled, recovered by Chatt Preston Hutchinson Preston Hutchinson run for a loss of 1 yard to the Chatt 30
0:002nd & 24 at own 30Ailym Ford run for 6 yds to the Chatt 36
0:003rd & 18 at own 36pass incomplete to Sam Phillips
The Citadel Touchdown, 6 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 17Braden Walker run for 1 yd to the Citad 18
0:002nd & 9 at own 18Peyton Derrick pass complete to Christian Hilton for 15 yds to the Citad 33 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 33Braden Walker run for 62 yds to the Chatt 5 for a 1ST down
0:001st & goal at opp 5Braden Walker run for 3 yds to the Chatt 2
0:002nd & goal at opp 2Braden Walker run for 1 yd to the Chatt 1
Chattanooga Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 27Preston Hutchinson pass incomplete to Jamoi Mayes, broken up by Dominick Poole
0:002nd & 10 at own 27Ailym Ford run for 2 yds to the Chatt 29
0:003rd & 8 at own 29Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Ailym Ford for 5 yds to the Chatt 34
Chattanooga Field goal, 4 plays
0:001st & goal at opp 9Ailym Ford run for a loss of 4 yards to the Citad 13
0:002nd & goal at opp 13pass incomplete to Jay Gibson
0:003rd & goal at opp 13Ailym Ford run for a loss of 3 yards to the Citad 16
The Citadel Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 25Peyton Derrick run for 3 yds to the Citad 28
0:002nd & 7 at own 28Johnny Crawford III fumbled, recovered by Citad Sawyer Whitman
0:003rd & 7 at own 28Peyton Derrick pass complete to Cooper Wallace for 5 yds to the Citad 33
Chattanooga Touchdown, 7 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 43Preston Hutchinson run for 6 yds to the Chatt 49
11:214th & 7 at own 46James Platte punt for 24 yds
8:364th & 18 at own 36Gabe Boring punt for 42 yds , Dominick Poole returns for no gain to the Citad 17
The Citadel Touchdown, 6 plays
5:363rd & goal at opp 1Johnny Crawford III 1 Yd Run (Colby Kintner Kick)The Citadel 7, Chattanooga 0
4:014th & 3 at own 34Jason Pierce punt for 51 yds THE CITADEL Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Dominick Poole) to the Citad 7
3:531st & 10 at own 7Braden Walker run for 2 yds to the Citad 9 Braden Walker fumbled, recovered by Chatt Reuben Lowery III
2:304th & goal at opp 16Aaron Sears 34 Yd Field GoalThe Citadel 7, Chattanooga 3
0:184th & 2 at own 33James Platte punt for 24 yds
2nd quarter8 drives, then Chattanooga 10, The Citadel 7
The Citadel Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 30Peyton Derrick run for a loss of 2 yards to the Citad 28
0:002nd & 12 at own 28Peyton Derrick pass complete to Cooper Wallace for 9 yds to the Citad 37
0:003rd & 3 at own 37Jay Graves-Billips run for a loss of 1 yard to the Citad 36
Chattanooga Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 20Gino Appleberry run for 6 yds to the Chatt 26
Chattanooga Interception, 5 plays
0:001st & 10 at opp 43
0:002nd & 10 at opp 43Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Jamoi Mayes for 8 yds to the Citad 35
0:003rd & 2 at opp 35Ailym Ford run for 2 yds to the Citad 33 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 33Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Tyler Smith for 25 yds to the Citad 8 for a 1ST down
The Citadel Missed FG, 7 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 48
0:002nd & 10 at own 48Peyton Derrick run for 8 yds to the Chatt 44
0:003rd & 2 at opp 44Johnny Crawford III run for 6 yds to the Chatt 38 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 38Johnny Crawford III run for 1 yd to the Chatt 37
0:002nd & 9 at opp 37Jay Graves-Billips run for 4 yds to the Chatt 33
0:003rd & 5 at opp 33Cooper Wallace run for 1 yd to the Chatt 32
Chattanooga End of half, 4 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 32Ailym Ford run for 8 yds to the Chatt 40
0:002nd & 2 at own 40Ailym Ford run for 3 yds to the Chatt 43 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 43pass incomplete to Jamoi Mayes
Chattanooga Touchdown, 7 plays
15:002nd & 4 at own 49Ailym Ford run for 12 yds to the Citad 39 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 39Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Tyron Arnett for 11 yds to the Citad 28 for a 1ST down
14:291st & 10 at opp 28Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Ailym Ford for 21 yds to the Citad 7 for a 1ST down
14:291st & goal at opp 7Ailym Ford run for 2 yds to the Citad 5
14:292nd & goal at opp 5Ailym Ford run for 3 yds to the Citad 2
12:273rd & goal at opp 2Ailym Ford 2 Yd Run (Andrew Southard Kick)Chattanooga 10, The Citadel 7
10:114th & 4 at own 36James Platte punt for 64 yds
Chattanooga Punt, 3 plays
9:502nd & 4 at own 26pass incomplete to Tyron Arnett
9:503rd & 4 at own 26Gino Appleberry run for 1 yd to the Chatt 27
8:454th & 3 at own 27Jason Pierce punt for 42 yds
The Citadel Interception, 6 plays
8:451st & 10 at own 31Johnny Crawford III run for 2 yds to the Citad 33
8:452nd & 8 at own 33Ricky Conway run for 8 yds to the Citad 41 for a 1ST down
8:451st & 10 at own 41Cooper Wallace run for 1 yd to the Citad 42
8:452nd & 9 at own 42Peyton Derrick pass complete to Christian Hilton for 16 yds to the Chatt 42 for a 1ST down
8:451st & 10 at opp 42Peyton Derrick run for 7 yds to the Chatt 35
5:212nd & 3 at opp 35Peyton Derrick pass intercepted
3:161st & goal at opp 8Preston Hutchinson pass intercepted
0:314th & 4 at opp 32Colby Kintner 49 yd FG MISSED
3rd quarter4 drives, then Chattanooga 24, The Citadel 7
The Citadel Touchdown, 9 plays
0:002nd & 8 at own 36Peyton Derrick pass incomplete to Christian Hilton for a 1ST down CHATTANOOGA Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Ty Boeck) to the Chatt 48 for a 1ST down
Chattanooga Touchdown, 12 plays
13:463rd & 3 at own 47Preston Hutchinson pass complete to Sam Phillips for 7 yds to the Citad 46 for a 1ST down
13:461st & 10 at opp 46Ailym Ford run for 2 yds to the Citad 44
13:462nd & 8 at opp 44Preston Hutchinson pass incomplete to Jay Gibson for a 1ST down THE CITADEL Penalty, roughing passer (Carson Hatchett) to the Citad 29 for a 1ST down
13:461st & 10 at opp 29Gino Appleberry run for 6 yds to the Citad 23
13:462nd & 4 at opp 23Gino Appleberry run for 4 yds to the Citad 19 for a 1ST down
13:461st & 10 at opp 19Gino Appleberry run for 5 yds to the Citad 14
13:462nd & 5 at opp 14Ailym Ford run for 7 yds to the Citad 7 for a 1ST down
10:441st & goal at opp 7Ailym Ford run for 1 yd to the Citad 6
10:032nd & goal at opp 6Ailym Ford 6 Yd Run (Aaron Sears Kick)Chattanooga 17, The Citadel 7
5:471st & 10 at opp 22Jay Graves-Billips fumbled, recovered by Chatt Ty Boeck
Chattanooga Touchdown, 6 plays
3:183rd & 2 at opp 36Camden Overton 36 Yd pass from Preston Hutchinson (Aaron Sears Kick)Chattanooga 24, The Citadel 7
The Citadel Touchdown, 9 plays
1:103rd & 5 at opp 44Peyton Derrick pass incomplete to Christian Hilton for a 1ST down CHATTANOOGA Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Romeo Wykle) to the Chatt 29 for a 1ST down
1:101st & 10 at opp 29Braden Walker run for 1 yd to the Chatt 28
1:102nd & 9 at opp 28Ricky Conway run for 5 yds to the Chatt 23
4th quarter6 drives, then Chattanooga 31, The Citadel 21
The Citadel Turnover on downs, 4 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 21Peyton Derrick sacked for a loss of 3 yards to the Citad 18
0:003rd & 3 at own 28Peyton Derrick sacked for a loss of 6 yards to the Citad 22
The Citadel Touchdown, 9 plays
15:003rd & 4 at opp 23Braden Walker run for a loss of 1 yard to the Chatt 24
15:004th & 5 at opp 24Peyton Derrick pass complete to Cooper Wallace for 5 yds to the Chatt 19 for a 1ST down
13:531st & 10 at opp 19Peyton Derrick pass complete to Christian Hilton for 19 yds for a TD, (Colby Kintner KICK)Chattanooga 24, The Citadel 14
Chattanooga Touchdown, 9 plays
8:561st & goal at opp 1Gino Appleberry 1 Yd Run (Aaron Sears Kick)Chattanooga 31, The Citadel 14
The Citadel Touchdown, 7 plays
4:431st & 10 at opp 14Cooper Wallace 14 Yd pass from Peyton Derrick (Colby Kintner Kick)Chattanooga 31, The Citadel 21
Chattanooga Turnover on downs, 5 plays
4:431st & 10 at opp 43Ailym Ford run for 17 yds to the Citad 26 for a 1ST down
4:431st & 10 at opp 26Ailym Ford run for 3 yds to the Citad 23
4:432nd & 7 at opp 23Ailym Ford run for 1 yd to the Citad 22
2:553rd & 6 at opp 22Ailym Ford run for 1 yd to the Citad 21
2:454th & 5 at opp 21Preston Hutchinson pass incomplete to Jay Gibson, broken up by Carson Walter
The Citadel Turnover on downs, 4 plays
1:184th & 9 at own 22Peyton Derrick sacked for a loss of 8 yards to the Citad 14

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.

Chattanooga leads 23–⁠14–⁠1 in 38 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Chattanooga 27, The Citadel 8
2025The Citadel 28, Chattanooga 10
2024Chattanooga 31, The Citadel 7
2023Chattanooga 48, The Citadel 3
2022Chattanooga 31, The Citadel 21
2021The Citadel 24, Chattanooga 21

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