Chattanooga Football Postgame Notes
Chattanooga at Tennessee
Neyland Stadium (102,455) – Knoxville, Tenn.
Saturday – Oct. 11, 2014
TEAM
- The Chattanooga Mocs dropped a 45-10 non-conference game at Tennessee today…UTC is 3-3 on the year, while the Vols improve to 3-3.
- Chattanooga posted a season-high five sacks for minus-35 yards…Freeman (2), Davis, Lott, Tull … most sacks in a game since posting six against Furman last season (10/12/13) … most sacks in the Huesman era (since 2009) is six against Furman and Eastern Kentucky (9/28/10).
- The 45 points allowed are a season-high for Chattanooga … UTC came into the game leading the SoCon and No. 13 in the FCS in scoring defense (16.6 ppg).
- UTC played without starting RB Keon Williams (wrist) and WR Tommy Hudson (toe).
- Mocs came into the game second in the SoCon and No. 33 in the FCS in rushing defense (133.0 ypg) … gave up 123 to Tennessee today.
- Mocs came into the game leading the SoCon and No. 21 in the FCS in net punting (37.8) … 39.1 on seven kicks tonight, despite allowing a season-long 42-yard return in the first quarter.
- Mocs came into the game No. 1 in the SoCon and No. 22 in the FCS with 8.2 TFLs per game … had nine today.
INDIVIDUAL
Richardre Bagley – Fr.-RB
- Four carries for 22 yards and one TD.
- First career score.
Keionta Davis – So.-DE
- Three tackles, two for loss, one sack.
- Forced a fumble and added a breakup.
- Sack fumble in the second quarter.
- Three sacks and five TFLs last three games.
Josh Freeman – Jr.-DL
- Four tackles, including two sacks.
- Two sacks ties a career high set at Samford last season (11/16/13).
- Also recovered a fumble.
Jacob Huesman – Jr.-QB
- 9-16 passing with one INT.
- First INT since the season-opener at Central Michigan.
- No INTs against FCS competition this season.
- Ran 12 times for 45 yards.
- Topped 2,100 career rushing yards … 2,101 is ninth all-time at UTC.
Derrick Lott – Sr.-DL
- Recorded his fourth sack of the season … third in the SoCon.
- 7.5 TFLs is third in the SoCon.
Nick Pollard – Sr.-P
- Seven punts for season-high 45.4 yards per kick.
- 58-yard rolling punt in the first quarter.
- Two 50+ yard kicks … one inside 20.
- Second in the SoCon with a 42.2 season average.
Henrique Ribeiro – So.-K
- 27-yard FG in the second quarter.
- 5-5 on FGs this season.
Faysal Shafaat – Sr.-TE
- Three catches for 45 yards…both team-highs.
- Seven catches for 94 yards last two games combined.
Davis Tull – Sr.-DE
- Season-high seven tackles.
- 2.0 TFLs … second among active players in the FCS with 53.0 career TFLs … 11.0 this season leads the SoCon.
- 1.0 sacks … leads the SoCon with 6.0 sacks … 32.5 in his career is tied for third (James Russell – ETSU – 1993-96) on the SoCon all-time list … SoCon record is 36.5 by Appalachian State's Josh Jeffries (1999-02).
Trevor Wright – Fr.-DB
- Career-high nine tackles.
