Wofford runs over Elon for playoff win

Wofford's offense kept it simple to make it difficult for an opponent trying to defend the triple option. The Terriers rushed for 344 yards and Luke Carter kicked a career-high four field goals as the Terriers beat Elon 19-7 in the first round of the FCS playoffs on Saturday at Gibbs Stadium in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Wofford (9-3) advances to play at No. 4 seed Kennesaw State (10-1), which also runs the triple option, in the second round next Saturday. "It wasn't always pretty," Wofford first-year coach Josh Conklin said. "We wanted to score more points in the red zone early on and got stopped. As the game went on, we stayed the course and found ways to get it done." Elon (6-5) hasn't been accustomed to facing the triple option since it left the Southern Conference in 2014, and it was evident against the Terriers, whose No.