Kennesaw edges Wofford 13-10 in FCS 2nd round
Kennesaw State turned a late turnover into a Justin Thompson field goal with less than two minutes to play for a 13-10 victory over Wofford in the second round of the FCS playoffs on Saturday.
Kennesaw State turned a late turnover into a Justin Thompson field goal with less than two minutes to play for a 13-10 victory over Wofford in the second round of the FCS playoffs on Saturday.
Wofford's offense kept it simple to make it difficult for an opponent trying to defend the triple option.
D'mauriae VanCleave took a pitch in the backfield, skirted around the left side and ran 67 yards for a score in the fourth quarter to seal Wofford's 45-21 victory over Presbyterian in nonconference action on Saturday afternoon.
T.J. Luther had just two catches Saturday afternoon, but both went for long touchdowns as Wofford dominated Mercer 42-21 in Southern Conference play on Saturday afternoon.
Harris Roberts tossed three touchdown passes and ran for two scores and Furman stunned Wofford 34-14 in Southern Conference play on Saturday.
Joe Newman rushed for a career-high 155 yards and two touchdowns and Andrew Stoddard added 111 on the ground to lead Wofford to a 21-10 victory over Chattanooga on Saturday.
Andre Stoddard ran for 200 yards and two touchdowns and Joe Newman passed for two scores to help Wofford beat Gardner-Webb 45-14 on Saturday night.
Raghib Ismail Jr.'s 9-yard touchdown catch from Tyler Vander Waal with 17 seconds left capped a frantic 80-yard drive and lifted Wyoming over Wofford 17-14 on Saturday.
Joe Newman threw for two touchdowns, jump-starting Wofford's prolific offense in a 59-14 win over VMI on Saturday.
Blake Morgan's 1-yard scamper around the end on fourth down in the final quarter lifted defending Southern Conference champion Wofford to a 28-21 victory over Citadel on Saturday night in both teams' season and league openers.
Pitt Panthers defensive coordinator Josh Conklin, a former Terriers assistant, was named head coach at Wofford.
TEAM | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
Wofford | 6-2 | 9-4 |
East Tennessee State | 6-2 | 8-4 |
Furman | 6-2 | 6-4 |
Samford | 5-3 | 6-5 |
Chattanooga | 4-4 | 6-5 |
Mercer | 4-4 | 5-6 |
The Citadel | 4-4 | 5-6 |
Western Carolina | 1-7 | 3-8 |
VMI | 0-8 | 1-10 |