Wofford Terriers 21–20 Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs: Final Score & Recap | Week 1, 2024

Quick answer

Wofford Terriers defeated Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs 21–20 in Week 1, 2024. Final score: Wofford Terriers 21, Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs 20.

Game summary

Wofford Terriers edged Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs 21–20 in Week 1 of the 2024 season.

Scoring: 4 touchdowns, 4 field goals across 8 plays.
Passing leader: Tyler Ridell (Gardner-Webb) — 231.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.25 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: J.T. Smith Jr. — 47.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Kyle Watkins — 6 rec, 109.0 yds.
EPA edge: Wofford (+0.044/play) vs Gardner-Webb (+0.038/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Wofford Terriers	6	3	0	9	21
Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs	3	9	6	0	20

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

WOFWofford Terriers

+3OPP 27

OPP EZ

+3OPP 30

+3OPP 18

OPP EZ

+3OPP 28

GWEBGardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs

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Scoring timeline

8 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Gardner-Webb
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 27
Score
0-3
Field goal good from 44 yards
Wofford
Q1TD
KWKyle Watkins
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-3
Amari Odom pass to Kyle Watkins for a touchdown (17 yards)
Gardner-Webb
Q2TD
GAGiovanni Adopte
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-9
Tyler Ridell pass to Giovanni Adopte for a touchdown (22 yards)
Wofford
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 30
Score
9-9
Field goal good from 47 yards
Gardner-Webb
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 18
Score
9-12
Field goal good from 35 yards
Gardner-Webb
Q3TD
ESEdward Saydee
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
9-18
Edward Saydee rushes 32 yards for a touchdown
Wofford
Q4TD
RIRyan Ingram
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-18
Ryan Ingram rushes 7 yards for a touchdown
Wofford
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 28
Score
18-18
Field goal good from 45 yards

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

Tyler Ridell (Gardner-Webb) — 231.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.25 EPA/play +7.28 EPA
Amari Odom (Wofford) — 233.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.17 EPA/play +6.28 EPA

Rushing

J.T. Smith Jr. (Wofford) — 47.0 yds -0.48 EPA
Edward Saydee (Gardner-Webb) — 46.0 yds · 1 TD -0.15 EPA
Carson Gresock (Gardner-Webb) — 29.0 yds -0.32 EPA

Receiving

Kyle Watkins (Wofford) — 6 rec · 109.0 yds +1.59 EPA
Ze'Vian Capers (Gardner-Webb) — 6 rec · 73.0 yds +0.78 EPA
Caleb Borders (Gardner-Webb) — 4 rec · 67.0 yds +1.64 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Tyler Ridell	Gardner-Webb	29	62.1%	231	1	+0.25	+7.28
Amari Odom	Wofford	37	56.8%	233	1	+0.17	+6.28

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Wofford	Gardner-Webb
Plays	71	49
EPA / play	+0.044	+0.038
Total EPA	+3.15	+1.86
Success rate	36.6%	40.8%
Pass EPA / play	+0.170	+0.251
Rush EPA / play	-0.092	-0.271
Yards	411	311

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Gardner-Webb	5	32	-0.61	Field goal
Q1	Wofford	3	3	-2.91	Punt
Q1	Gardner-Webb	5	10	-4.17	Punt
Q1	Wofford	8	82	+6.81	Pass TD
Q1	Gardner-Webb	4	18	-1.58	Punt
Q1	Wofford	4	3	-5.81	Ended
Q1	Gardner-Webb	8	82	+7.25	Pass TD
Q2	Wofford	8	66	+1.50	Field goal
Q2	Gardner-Webb	6	30	-0.57	Field goal
Q2	Wofford	12	26	-0.80	Punt
Q2	Gardner-Webb	1	8	0.00	Ended
Q3	Wofford	3	2	-4.69	Fumble
Q3	Gardner-Webb	1	32	+2.90	Rush TD
Q3	Wofford	12	62	+1.50	Missed FG
Q3	Gardner-Webb	6	35	-0.24	Punt
Q3	Wofford	9	122	+10.41	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

Q4 · Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs · Blocked Field Goal (31 yards) (-5.66 EPA)
Q1 · Wofford Terriers · Amari Odom pass to Kyle Watkins for 31 yards (3rd & 10) (+4.44 EPA)
Q3 · Wofford Terriers · Amari Odom pass to Dylan Djete for 17 yards (3rd & 11) (+3.66 EPA)
Q1 · Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs · Penalty (3rd & 12) (+3.49 EPA)
Q4 · Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs · Tyler Ridell pass to Ze'Vian Capers for 35 yards (3rd & 9) (+3.43 EPA)
Q2 · Wofford Terriers · Amari Odom pass to Cam Smith for 9 yards (4th & 5) (+3.43 EPA)
Q3 · Wofford Terriers · Field goal missed (-3.39 EPA)
Q3 · Wofford Terriers · Fumble (-3.38 EPA)

Key takeaways

Wofford Terriers controlled the final (21–20) in Week 1.
Passing edge: Tyler Ridell (Gardner-Webb) — 231.0 yds, 1 TD.
EPA edge: Wofford at 0.044 EPA/play.
Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Wofford Terriers vs Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs?

Wofford Terriers 21, Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs 20 in Week 1 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won Wofford Terriers vs Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs?

Wofford Terriers won with a final score of 21–20.

Where can I find the Wofford Terriers vs Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401634152.

Who led Wofford Terriers vs Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs in passing?

Tyler Ridell (Gardner-Webb) led passers with 231.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Wofford Terriers at Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.