Chattanooga Football Postgame Notes
FCS Playoffs – Quarterfinals
No. 8 Chattanooga at No. 1 New Hampshire
Cowell Stadium – Durham, N.H.
Friday – Dec. 12, 2014
TEAM
- The Chattanooga Mocs dropped a 35-30 game at No. 1 New Hampshire in the quarterfinals of the FCS Playoffs. UTC ends the season with a school-record 10-4 tally. New Hampshire advances at 12-1.
- UTC posted a season-high 566 yards of total offense … most yards since 568 at Furman on Oct. 11, 2010.
- The Mocs held the ball for 11:25 of the first quarter … 21:26 for the first half … 38:50 in the game.
- UNH's Dalton Crossan had a 53-yard KR on the opening kickoff … second longest allowed by UTC this season (68 by Evan Berry, Tennessee - 10/11).
- For the second game in a row, the Mocs tied a season-high with 27 first downs.
- Jacob Huesman (1,003) and Keon Williams (1,037) both topped 1,000 rushing yards for the season in today's game … only the second UTC teammates to run for 1,000 yards in the same season … last time was Gwain Durden (1,049) and Mike Smith (1,090) in 1977.
INDIVIDUAL
Derrick Craine
- Team-high 116 all-purpose yards.
- Five catches for 63 yards and a TD.
- Seven carries for 53 yards and a TD.
- 33-yard TD run in second quarter … fourth TD of the season.
- Career-high for receiving yards.
Tommy Hudson – Sr.-WR
- Tied a career-high with seven catches.
- 82 receiving yards.
Jacob Huesman – Jr.-QB
- 28-37 passing for 335 yards, one TD, one INT.
- Career-highs for attempts and tied for completions.
- 52 career TD passes is tied with B.J. Coleman (2009-11) for the school record.
- 6,080 career passing yards passes Mickey Brokas (1970-73) for fifth all-time at UTC.
- 14 carries for 93 yards and two TDs.
- 19-yard TD run in the first quarter … one-yard TD run in the second quarter.
- 30 in his career … 14th of the season.
- Tied with Keon Williams for the UTC career record for rushing TDs.
- 1,003 rushing yards on the year … ninth 1,000-yard rusher in school history.
- 428 yards of total offense … tied for seventh highest single-game in school history.
- 9,139 yards in his career is fourth all-time in the SoCon, passing Todd Wells (ETSU – 1997-00).
Faysal Shafaat – Sr.-TE
- Six catches for 90 yards.
- Career-high for receiving yards.
Keon Williams – Sr.-RB
- 21 carries for 76 yards.
- 1.037 yards for the year … eighth 1,000-yard rusher in school history.
- First 1,000-yard rusher at UTC since Eldra Buckley in 2006.