Riddle throws 3 touchdown passes to Hudgins as Elon routs Chattanooga 45-10

Riddle leads Elon past Chattanooga 45-10

ELON, N.C. — Scott Riddle threw three touchdown passes to Terrell Hudgins and Elon beat Chattanooga 45-10 on Saturday.

Hudgins caught six passes for 74 yards for the Phoenix (6-1, 4-0 Southern Conference) and became the first player to have three receiving touchdowns in one game against the Mocs. It was Hudgins’ first three-touchdown game since Nov. 10, 2007. He scored on catches of 2, 41 and 5 yards.

Riddle went 13-for-18 for 196 yards passing and scored on a 5-yard run.

B.J. Coleman went 14-for-30 for 122 yards and a touchdown for the Mocs (4-3, 2-3).

The Mocs took a 3-0 lead in the first quarter on a 27-yard field goal by Craig Camay. The Phoenix responded with 38 straight points, including three straight touchdowns by Hudgins to start the run.