Samford Bulldogs @ Chattanooga Mocs
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAM | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
CHAT | 7 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 41 |
Craine has career-high 236 yards, Chattanooga rolls Samford
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- Derrick Craine ran for a career best 222 yards on 23 carries with two touchdowns and Chattanooga rolled over Samford 41-21 on Saturday.
Alejandro Bennifield added 236 yards and two touchdowns throwing and 45 more yards with a score on the ground for the Mocs (4-0, 2-0 Southern Conference), who are 4-0 to open a season for the first time since 1979.
Chattanooga finished with 521 yards of total offense and held a near two-to-one advantage in time of possession (39:18-20:42).
The Mocs struck first late in the first quarter on a 70-yard pass from Bennifield to Richard Bagley which spurred them to a 21-7 lead at the break.
Samford (2-1, 0-1) managed to cut its deficit to 13 (34-21) with 6:53 to play after a 35-yard TD pass from Devlin Hodges to Kelvin McKnight but Craine's second score minutes later put it away.
Hodges threw for 314 yards and McKnight added 143 yards receiving.
Game Information
Chattanooga, TN
2025 Standings
| Southern Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer | 8-0 | 9-3 |
| Western Carolina | 6-2 | 7-5 |
| East Tennessee State | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Wofford | 5-3 | 6-6 |
| Chattanooga | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Furman | 4-4 | 6-6 |
| The Citadel | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Samford | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| VMI | 0-8 | 1-11 |
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