CHARLESTON, S.C. – For the third-straight season, The Citadel football team suffered a one-point setback to No. 18 Chattanooga, falling 25-24 in overtime Saturday afternoon inside Johnson Hagood Stadium.
 
Game Information
Score: No. 18 Chattanooga 25, The Citadel 24
Records: The Citadel (0-6, 0-2), Chattanooga (2-1, 2-0)
Location: Johnson Hagood Stadium (Charleston, South Carolina)
Series: Chattanooga leads 33-19-2
 
How It Happened

• The Mocs struck on the first play of the game for a 75-yard touchdown pass from Drayton Arnold to Juwan Tyus.
• UTC doubled the lead later in the first quarter on a six-yard touchdown run from Tyrell Price.
• The Bulldogs got on the board late in the first half as Jaylan Adams capped a 14-play drive with a three-yard touchdown run.
• UTC closed the half with a 33-yard field goal from Skylar Wilson.
• After both teams failed to score in the third quarter, The Citadel struck early in the fourth quarter with a 46-yard field goal from Colby Kintner.
• The Bulldog offense put together one final drive late in the game to tie the score. The 16-play drive ended when Adams found Raleigh Webb in the end zone for an 11-yard touchdown.
• The Citadel opened the overtime period with a nine-play drive that ended when Adams scored from two-yards out.
• The Mocs countered with a five-play drive that ended with a Tyrell Price four-yard touchdown run.
• UTC went for the win and completed a shovel pass from Arnold to Jay Gibson.

 
Inside the Box Score

• The game marked the third-straight between the two teams that resulted in a one-point victory for Chattanooga.
• It is the second-straight meeting inside Johnson Hagood Stadium that the Mocs won on a two-point conversion in overtime.
• Jaylan Adams led the ground game with 83 yards and two touchdowns on 28 carries. He also went 3-for-6 for 27 yards and a touchdown.
• He has now rushed for and thrown for a touchdown in each of his first two career starts.
• Cooper Wallace added 52 yards on 13 carries.
• Nathan Storch made his first career start and carried the ball 19 times for 50 yards.
• The Bulldog defense forced a pair of turnovers in the second half.
• Parrish Gordon recorded his first interception as a Bulldog to set up a Bulldog touchdown.
• Marquise Blount forced a fumble on a sack that was recovered by Brian Horn.
• Colby Kinter's kicked a career-long 46-yard field goal. His previous career high was a 45-yarder against South Florida in his first collegiate attempt.
• Andy Davis and Anthony Britton Jr. each posted a team-high eight tackles.
• Gordon finished with seven tackles and an interception.
• Blount posted seven tackles to go along with his strip sack.

 
Up Next
The Bulldogs hit the road on March 13 to take on Western Carolina. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m.