en 2018 Wofford Terriers football team

2018 Wofford Terriers football
2018 Wofford Terriers football
SoCon co-champion
FCS Second Round, L 10–13 vs. Kennesaw State
Conference	Southern Conference
Ranking
STATS	No. 13
FCS Coaches	No. 12
Record	9–4 (6–2 SoCon)
Head coach	Josh Conklin (1st season);
Offensive coordinator	Wade Lang (31st season)
Defensive coordinator	Sam Siefkes (1st season)
Home stadium	Gibbs Stadium
	Seasons ← 2017 2019 →

2018 Southern Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
No. 13 Wofford +^	6	–	2	9	–	4
No. 22 East Tennessee State +^	6	–	2	8	–	4
Furman +	6	–	2	6	–	4
Samford	5	–	3	6	–	5
Chattanooga	4	–	4	6	–	5
The Citadel	4	–	4	5	–	6
Mercer	4	–	4	5	–	6
Western Carolina	1	–	7	3	–	8
VMI	0	–	8	1	–	10

+ – Conference co-champions ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2018 Wofford Terriers football team represented Wofford College in the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Josh Conklin and played their home games at Gibbs Stadium. They were a member of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 9–4, 6–2 in SoCon play to finish in a tie for the SoCon championship alongside East Tennessee State and Furman. They received the automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs, where they defeated Elon in the first round before losing in the second round to Kennesaw State.

Preseason

Award watch lists

Award	Player	Position	Year
Buck Buchanan Award^[1]	Miles Brown	DL	SR

Preseason media poll

The SoCon released their preseason media poll on July 25, 2018, with the Terriers predicted to finish in third place.^[2] The same day the coaches released their preseason poll with the Terriers predicted to finish in second place.^[3]

Media poll
Predicted finish	Team	Votes (1st place)
1	Samford	204 (20)
2	Furman	174 (2)
3	Wofford	163 (1)
4	Mercer	133
5	Western Carolina	114
6	Chattanooga	88
7	The Citadel	83
8	East Tennessee State	53
9	VMI	23

Coaches poll
Predicted finish	Team	Votes (1st place)
1	Samford	63 (7)
2	Wofford	53 (1)
3	Furman	52 (1)
4	Western Carolina	39
5	Chattanooga	34
6	Mercer	32
7	The Citadel	28
8	East Tennessee State	15
9	VMI	8

Preseason All-SoCon Teams

The Terriers placed nine players at ten positions on the preseason all-SoCon teams.

Offense

1st team

Andre Stoddard – RB

Michael Ralph – OL

2nd team

Justus Basinger – OL

Defense

1st team

Miles Brown – DL

Datavious Wilson – LB

Devin Watson – DB

2nd team

Mikel Horton – DL

Mason Alstatt – DB

Specialists

1st team

Luke Carter – K

2nd team

Luke Carter – P

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	6:00 p.m.	The Citadel	No. 10	Gibbs Stadium Spartanburg, SC (rivalry)	WYCW	W 28–21	8,930
September 8	6:00 p.m.	VMI	No. 8	Gibbs Stadium Spartanburg, SC	WYCW	W 59–14	4,957
September 15	4:00 p.m.	at Wyoming*	No. 8	War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY	MW Net	L 14–17	20,293
September 29	6:00 p.m.	at Gardner–Webb*	No. 7	Ernest W. Spangler Stadium Boiling Springs, NC	ESPN+	W 45–14	2,850
October 6	3:00 p.m.	at Chattanooga	No. 7	Finley Stadium Chattanooga, TN	ESPN+	W 21–10	8,010
October 13	1:00 p.m.	at Furman	No. 6	Paladin Stadium Greenville, SC (rivalry)	WYCW	L 14–34	7,006
October 20	1:30 p.m.	No. 21 East Tennessee State	No. 12	Gibbs Stadium Spartanburg, SC	ESPN+	W 30–17	6,745
October 27	1:30 p.m.	Mercer	No. 9	Gibbs Stadium Spartanburg, SC	WYCW	W 42–21	6,374
November 3	3:00 p.m.	at Samford	No. 9	Seibert Stadium Homewood, AL	ESPN+	L 20–35	5,821
November 10	3:30 p.m.	at Western Carolina	No. 15	E. J. Whitmire Stadium Cullowhee, NC	ESPN3	W 38–23	10,169
November 17	1:30 p.m.	Presbyterian*	No. 13	Gibbs Stadium Spartanburg, SC	WYCW	W 45–21	5,674
November 24	2:00 p.m.	No. 17 Elon*	No. 13	Gibbs Stadium Spartanburg, SC (FCS Playoffs First Round)	ESPN3	W 19–7	2,157
December 1	2:00 p.m.	at No. 2 Kennesaw State*	No. 13	Fifth Third Bank Stadium Kennesaw, GA (FCS Playoffs Second Round)	ESPN3	L 10–13	3,515
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

Source: Schedule

Game summaries

The Citadel

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulldogs	0	7	14	0	21
No. 10 Terriers	14	7	0	7	28

VMI

	1	2	3	4	Total
Keydets	0	7	0	7	14
No. 8 Terriers	21	21	17	0	59

At Wyoming

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 8 Terriers	0	7	0	7	14
Cowboys	0	10	0	7	17

At Gardner–Webb

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 7 Terriers	14	10	7	14	45
Runnin' Bulldogs	0	7	7	0	14

At Chattanooga

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 7 Terriers	7	7	0	7	21
Mocs	10	0	0	0	10

At Furman

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 6 Terriers	0	7	7	0	14
Paladins	14	7	6	7	34

East Tennessee State

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 21 Buccaneers	0	10	0	7	17
No. 12 Terriers	3	14	7	6	30

Mercer

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears	0	0	7	14	21
No. 9 Terriers	0	14	14	14	42

At Samford

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 9 Terriers	7	10	3	0	20
Bulldogs	14	7	0	14	35

At Western Carolina

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 15 Terriers	7	7	14	10	38
Catamounts	10	10	0	3	23

Presbyterian

	1	2	3	4	Total
Blue Hose	14	0	0	7	21
No. 13 Terriers	7	21	7	10	45

FCS Playoffs

Elon–First Round

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 17 Phoenix	0	7	0	0	7
No. 13 Terriers	3	3	10	3	19

At Kennesaw State–Second Round

	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 13 Terriers	0	10	0	0	10
No. 2 Owls	0	10	0	3	13

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
т = Tied with team above or below
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Final
STATS FCS	10	8	8	8	7	7	6	12	9	9	15	13	13	13
Coaches	11	7	7	6–T	6	6	4	12	7	8	14	14	12	12

References

^ "FCS football: 2018 Buck Buchanan Award watch list announced". August 2, 2018. Retrieved August 2, 2018.
^ "Media picks Samford to win 2018 SoCon football title".
^ "Football coaches select preseason all-conference teams, poll".

[1] "FCS football: 2018 Buck Buchanan Award watch list announced". August 2, 2018. Retrieved August 2, 2018.

[2] "Media picks Samford to win 2018 SoCon football title".

[3] "Football coaches select preseason all-conference teams, poll".

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2018 Wofford Terriers football team

Preseason

Award watch lists

Preseason media poll

Preseason All-SoCon Teams

Schedule

Game summaries

The Citadel

VMI

At Wyoming

At Gardner–Webb

At Chattanooga

At Furman

East Tennessee State

Mercer

At Samford

At Western Carolina

Presbyterian

FCS Playoffs

Elon–First Round

At Kennesaw State–Second Round

Ranking movements

References

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