Huff leads Furman to 27-14 victory over East Tennessee State
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) — Tyler Huff threw two touchdown passes to lead Furman to a 27-14 victory over East Tennessee State. Ian Williams kicked two field goals and Huff hooked up with Wayne Anderson Jr. for a 15-yard touchdown with 22 seconds left in the first half to give Furman (2-1) a 13-7 lead in its Southern Conference opener. Huff connected with tight end Ryan Miller for a 3-yard touchdown midway through the third quarter to stretch the Paladins’ advantage to 20-7. East Tennessee State (1-2, 0-2) closed within 20-14 on Tyler Riddell’s 11-yard scoring strike to Einaj Carter. Furman didn’t wrap up the win until Dominic Roberto raced 46 yards for a touchdown with 48 seconds remaining in the game.