Wofford Terriers at South Carolina State Bulldogs
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Stubblefield-to-Burgess connection lifts South Carolina State to 16-15 victory over Wofford
The Bulldogs drove 74 yards on the winning drive, with Stubblefield completing key third-down passes of 29 yards to Cyrus Ellison and 35 yards to Jalen Johnson.
Wofford took a 13-9 lead early in the fourth quarter when Maximus Pulley blocked a punt and Perrin Ketchin returned it for a touchdown. The Terriers made it 15-9 a few minutes later when Brandon Maina sacked William Atkins IV in the end zone for a safety.
The Terriers' Conner Deviney missed a 43-yard field goal try on their next possession and South Carolina State began the game-winning drive from its own 26-yard line.
After South Carolina State took the lead, Wofford drove to the Bulldogs 31-yard line, but Deviney missed from 48 yards with four seconds remaining.
For the game, Stubblefield completed 10 of 17 passes for 128 yards and Atkins was 17 of 33 for 175 yards. The Bulldogs compiled 414 yards while holding Wofford to 142 yards.
How To Watch
How can I watch Wofford Terriers vs. South Carolina State Bulldogs?
- TV Channel: Terriers at Bulldogs 2021 College Football, week 1, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary
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FG | 1st Period 6:47 | Nico Cavanillas Alti 33 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 2nd Period 2:51 | Nico Cavanillas Alti 40 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 2:17 | Colby Alexander 89 Yd Kickoff Return (Connor Deviney Kick) |
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FG | 3rd Period 8:33 | Nico Cavanillas Alti 24 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 4th Period 12:22 | C.J. Adams 0 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) |
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SF | 4th Period 9:11 | Brandon Maina Safety |
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TD | 4th Period 1:29 | Shamontae Burgess 12 Yd pass from Ryan Stubblefield (Nico Cavanillas Alti Kick) |
Statistics
 WOF |
 SCST |
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|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1st Downs | 23 |
| 4-15 | 3rd down efficiency | 12-23 |
| 1-1 | 4th down efficiency | 1-3 |
| 142 | Total Yards | 410 |
| 56 | Passing | 299 |
| 6/21 | Comp/Att | 27/50 |
| 2.7 | Yards per pass | 6.0 |
| 86 | Rushing | 111 |
| 30 | Rushing Attempts | 41 |
| 2.9 | Yards per rush | 2.7 |
| 6-40 | Penalties | 7-75 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 25:47 | Possession | 34:13 |
Game Information
Location: Orangeburg, SC
Attendance: 6,208 · Capacity:
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