Chattanooga beat Wofford 41-7 on Saturday night at Finley Stadium. The Terriers are 2-2 overall and 1-1 in the SoCon.
After a scoreless first quarter, Journey Wyche scored on a 2 yard run for Chattanooga. Ethan Drumm answered on the next play with a 75 yard touchdown pass to Terrence Honeywood, tied for the 11th longest reception in school history, to make it 7-7 with 12:26 left in the half. That was as close as it got.
The Mocs scored twice more on short runs, recovered a Drumm fumble, and returned an interception 26 yards for a touchdown. A 42 yard Jude Kelley field goal before halftime made it 31-7. Chattanooga added a third quarter touchdown run and another Kelley field goal in the fourth.
Honeywood finished with four catches for 113 yards and the touchdown, his first career 100 yard receiving game. Drumm went 7-of-14 for 144 yards, one touchdown and one interception. Troy Timko led the rush with 52 yards on six carries. Gerald Modest Jr. added 37 yards on 11 carries. Wyatt Ward led Wofford with seven tackles. Joseph Polite recorded his first career sack in the first quarter.
Chattanooga (2-2, 1-0 SoCon) rushed for 310 yards. Wyche had 122 and Kevin Lalin had 110, the first time an opponent had two 100 yard rushers against Wofford since 2013. The Mocs held a 36:54 to 23:06 possession edge and forced two turnovers. Wofford finished with 250 total yards and nine first downs. Chattanooga leads the series 17-16 in the 33rd meeting.
Wofford (2-2, 1-1 SoCon) hosts No. 10 Tennessee Tech (AFCA FCS Coaches Poll; No. 12 Stats Perform) for Family Weekend next Saturday at Gibbs Stadium. Kickoff is 1:30 PM on ESPN+. Wofford leads the all time series with Tech 4-0.