Elon 42, Western Carolina 17

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ELON (8-1)71414742
WCU (1-8)770317

Final

1:00 PM ET, November 7, 2009
Whitmire Stadium
CULLOWHEE, NC

Elon 42, W. Carolina 17

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Team Stat Comparison
 
1st Downs2213
Total Yards465286
Passing228140
Rushing237146
Penalties4-406-88
3rd Down Conversions7-150-8
4th Down Conversions3-30-1
Turnovers01
Possession31:2228:38
Air/Ground Leaders
Elon Passing
 C/ATTYDSTDINT
Riddle20/2622810
Wilson0/2000
Western Carolina Passing
 C/ATTYDSTDINT
Jaynes15/2114020
Wilson0/1000
Elon Rushing
 CARYDSTDLG
Newsome16143435
Shuman1587119
Western Carolina Rushing
 CARYDSTDLG
Johnson16116031
Harris253053
Elon Receiving
 RECYDSTDLG
Hudgins8153146
Camp439014
Western Carolina Receiving
 RECYDSTDLG
Pittman673135
Johnson431014
Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTERELONWCU
TD03:26Brandon Newsome 26 Yd Run (Adam Shreiner Kick) 70
TD00:20Chris Everett 9 Yd Pass From Zack Jaynes (Blake Bostic Kick) 77
SECOND QUARTERELONWCU
TD11:47Brandon Newsome 18 Yd Run (Adam Shreiner Kick) 147
TD09:49Marquel Pittman 35 Yd Pass From Zack Jaynes (Blake Bostic Kick) 1414
TD07:06Terrell Hudgins 2 Yd Pass From Scott Riddle (Adam Shreiner Kick) 2114
THIRD QUARTERELONWCU
TD09:49Jamal Shuman 3 Yd Run (Adam Shreiner Kick) 2814
TD01:01Brandon Newsome 35 Yd Run (Adam Shreiner Kick) 3514
FOURTH QUARTERELONWCU
FG12:53Blake Bostic 39 Yd 3517
TD07:43Brandon Newsome 13 Yd Run (Adam Shreiner Kick) 4217
Associated Press

CULOWHEE, N.C.-- Terrell Hudgins set the all-time Football Championship Subdivision record for receiving yards and Brandon Newsome ran for four touchdowns as Elon beat Western Carolina 42-17 on Saturday.

Hudgins caught eight passes for 153 yards and a touchdown, setting the all-time FCS record with 4,812 career yards, breaking Jerry Rice's mark of 4,693 receiving yards.

Newsome ran for 143 yards and scored on runs of 26, 18, 35 and 13 yards for the Phoenix (8-1, 6-0 Southern Conference).

With the game tied 14-14 in the second quarter, the Phoenix scored 21 unanswered points to put the game out of reach at the end of the third. Scott Riddle was 20-for-26 for 228 yards and a touchdown for the Phoenix.

Zack Jaynes was 15-for-21 with 140 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Catamounts (1-8, 1-6).

College Football Scores

Other Scores:

Saturday, November 7th
Elon 42 Final
Western Carolina 17
Furman 31 Final
Auburn 63
Wofford 43 Final
Citadel 17
Chattanooga 20 Final
Appalachian State 35
Georgia Southern 10 Final
Samford 31