Oct. 14, 2000
Box Score
ELON COLLEGE, N.C. (AP) - Derrick Moore rushed for 139 yards and three
touchdowns and Beau Wegmann kicked three field goals as Elon beat Samford 43-21
on Saturday.
The Phoenix (5-2) led 27-0 at halftime after scoring runs of 7 and 8 yards
by Moore, who also threw a 25-yard touchdown pass to Arketa Banks. Wegmann hit
field goals of 32 and 19 yards in the half.
Elon increased its lead to 33-0 on a 2-yard run by Raschard Buie with 13:58
left in the third quarter, but Samford's Gary Reed returned the ensuing kickoff
96 yards for a touchdown.
Moore responded with a 57-yard touchdown run to boost the lead to 40-7
midway through the third period, and Wegmann added a 37-yard field goal with
2:16 left in the period.
Thomas Brown narrowed the final margin for Samford (3-4) with a 21-yard
scoring pass to Adrian Horstead and a 3-yard touchdown run with 36 seconds left
in the game. Brown completed 10 of 15 passes for 96 yards.
