Wofford Terriers @ VMI Keydets
Rice carries - and throws - for scores in VMI win over Wofford
LEXINGTON, Va. -- — Running back Hunter Rice ran for 90 yards and a touchdown and later threw a short scoring pass to help VMI get past Wofford 17-14 on Saturday in a Southern Conference season opener.
After Wofford took a 7-0 lead on Ryan Ingram's 4-yard scoring run with 5:40 left in the first quarter, VMI (2-2, 1-1) responded with a nine-play, 75-yard drive that ended with Rice's 7-yard scoring run. Just before halftime, Rice threw a 3-yard pass to Aidan Twombly for a 14-7 advantage and led the remainder.
Halfway through the fourth, Ingram scored on an 83-yard run to reduce the Terriers' (0-4, 0-1) deficit to 17-14. Ingram finished with 136 yards rushing on 18 carries.
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Game Information
Lexington, VA
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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