WSSU ends six-game skid with 43-14 win over Bluefield State
Winston-Salem State beat Bluefield State 43-14 on Oct. 17 at Bowman Gray Stadium, ending a six-game season-opening losing streak and giving coach Tory Woodbury his first win leading the Rams.
The game was a CIAA conference contest. WSSU improved to 1-6 overall and 1-4 in CIAA play. Bluefield State’s postgame record was 0-7, according to the CIAA’s team schedule. WSSU rushed for a season-high 340 yards and four touchdowns. Jayvion Danzy had 16 carries for 182 yards and two touchdowns, a season best for the running back. The CIAA listed attendance at 4,180.
WSSU led 9-6 before scoring 27 unanswered points across the second and third quarters to take a 36-6 lead. WSSU’s recap listed its next game at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania for Oct. 24 at 1 p.m.; the game was scheduled, not yet played.
Sources
- Rams Earn First Win of the Season, Defeat Bluefield State 43-14, Winston-Salem State University Athletics
- 2026 Football – Overall Statistics, Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
- CIAA Football Schedule, Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
- wssurams.com
- Winston-Salem State doubles season point total in blowout win, HBCU Gameday
- wssurams.com
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