Hudgins sets FCS record, Elon beats Wofford 34-6

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SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP)—Terrell Hudgins caught three touchdowns and set a Football Championship Subdivision record as Elon beat Wofford 34-6 on Saturday.

Hudgins, who had 11 catches for 153 yards, had his 24th 100 yard game to surpass NFL Hall of Famer Jerry Rice, who set the previous record from 1981-84 at Mississippi Valley State.

Hudgins set the record when Scott Riddle connected with him on a 32-yard touchdown, giving the Phoenix (7-1, 5-0 Southern Conference) a 17-3 lead with 1:22 left in the first quarter. The receiver also had touchdown catches of 10 and 16 yards.

Riddle was 31-for-44 passing for 323 yards and one interception for Elon. Brandon Newsome ran for 40 yards on 10 carries, including a 15-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter.

Elon totaled 402 yards on offense compared to the Terriers (2-6, 1-4), who finished with 170 yards.

Updated Oct 31, 6:48 pm EDT
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Head to Head - Week 9

Team Total Yds Pass Yds Rush Yds First Downs 3rdD% Pen./Yds Turnovers Time of Poss.
Elon 402 323 79 23 57.9% 6/70 1 32:32
Wofford 170 24 146 10 14.3% 7/45 3 27:28

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