VMI Keydets at Chattanooga Mocs
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Davis, Artopoeus lead VMI to 31-10 win over VMI
Artopoeus opened the scoring with a 17-yard burst up the middle and then went 23 yards over the right side late in the second quarter for a 14-10 lead at the half.
The Mocs (5-3, 4-1 Southern Conference), whose last five-game winning streak came when they won their final game in 2017 and their first four in 2018, took control in the third quarter. They held the Keydets (0-8, 0-4) to 17 yards and one first down, while Davis scored on a 2-yard run. Journey Wyche scored on a 1-yard run on the first play of the fourth quarter. Those two drives chewed up 12 minutes, 22 seconds for a 27-10 lead.
Artopoeus finished with 82 of the Mocs' 285 yards on the ground, and he completed half of his 26 passes for 114 yards. Wyche ran for 64 yards.
Brady Hammonds was 13-for-22 passing for 134 yards with a 26-yard touchdown pass to Egypt Nelson and an interception for VMI.
How To Watch
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- TV Channel: Keydets at Mocs 2021 College Football, week 9, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 8:06 | Chase Artopoeus 17 Yd Run (Jude Kelley Kick) |
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FG | 1st Period 1:25 | Caden Beck 25 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 11:54 | Egypt Nelson 26 Yd pass from Brady Hammonds (Caden Beck Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 3:40 | Chase Artopoeus 23 Yd Run (Jude Kelley Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 8:42 | Reggie Davis 2 Yd Run (Jude Kelley Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 14:56 | Journey Wyche 1 Yd Run (Jude Kelley Kick) |
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FG | 4th Period 8:30 | Jude Kelley 30 Yd Field Goal |
Statistics
 VMI |
 UTC |
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|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1st Downs | 27 |
| 4-13 | 3rd down efficiency | 10-17 |
| 1-1 | 4th down efficiency | 0-1 |
| 220 | Total Yards | 399 |
| 134 | Passing | 114 |
| 13/24 | Comp/Att | 13/26 |
| 5.6 | Yards per pass | 4.4 |
| 86 | Rushing | 285 |
| 29 | Rushing Attempts | 53 |
| 3.0 | Yards per rush | 5.4 |
| 6-50 | Penalties | 5-46 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Fumbles lost | 1 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 24:02 | Possession | 35:58 |
Game Information
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Attendance: 8,071 · Capacity:
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