MARTIN, Tenn. (Interstat) — Tommy Ansley ran for 106 yards and three touchdowns as Tennessee-Martin defeated non-divisional opponent Chicago State 42-7 on Saturday, Sept. 5, at Hardy M. Graham Stadium.

The Skyhawks, now 1-1, trailed 7-0 after the first quarter before scoring 21 points in the second quarter and 21 more in the fourth. Chris Franklin had 70 rushing yards, two rushing touchdowns and an 11-yard reception. Jaydon Peete added a touchdown run.

Tate Surber completed 16 of 23 passes for 222 yards. Julian Calvez went 1-for-3 passing for 39 yards and ran for 20 yards. Deuce Oliver caught three passes for 73 yards, and Anthony Carter had three receptions for 62 yards. Defensively, Reginald Allen Jr. recorded eight tackles; Quincy Hamilton, Chris Wilson, Trey Cotton, Malik Brown and Porter Reynolds each recorded five tackles.

Tennessee-Martin opened its season with a 36-24 loss to Central Arkansas on Aug. 27 before Saturday’s win. West Virginia hosts Tennessee-Martin on Sept. 12.