CHATTANOOGA, TENN. – The Citadel Football team dropped their Southern Conference opener on the road against the Chattanooga Mocs, 48-3, on Saturday night.
Game Information
Score: Chattanooga 48, The Citadel 3
Records: The Citadel (0-2, 0-1), Chattanooga (2-1, 1-0)
Location: Finley Stadium (Chattanooga, Tennessee)
Series: Chattanooga leads 34-19-2
How it Happened
- Chattanooga got on the board first with a passing touchdown from Chase Artopoeus to Jamoi Mayes for 25 yards.
- Artopoeus found Camden Overton for Chattanooga's second passing touchdown of the first quarter.
- Colby Kintner got the Bulldogs on the board with a 49-yard field goal at 11:21 in the second quarter to make it 14-3.
- Chattanooga would score three more times in the first half to make it 31-3.
- Jude Kelley hit back-to-back field goals to start the second half for the Mocs.
- Chattanooga scored twice in the second half on a passing touchdown from Luke Schomburg and Artopoeus to make it 48-3.
Inside the Box Score
- Johnny Crawford III lead the Bulldogs rushing attack with 37 yards on seven attempts.
- Dustin Fletcher completed nine passes for 67 yards.
- Colby Kintner kicked a 49-yard field goal for his first field goal of the season.
- Carson Walter led the Bulldogs in total tackles with ten for the second game in a row.
Up Next
The Citadel travels to Orangeburg, South Carolina, to play against South Carolina State on Sept. 23. Kick-off is set for 6:00 p.m.