CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Kelvin Durham accounted for five touchdowns and totaled 351 yards to lead #21/22Johnson C. Smith to a 52–27 win over Winston-Salem State on Saturday afternoon at Irwin Belk Complex.

Durham scored twice on the ground and threw for three more, helping the Golden Bulls (7–1, 5–1 CIAA) build a commanding lead that Winston-Salem State (4-5, 3-4) couldn't overcome.
 
Johnson C. Smith jumped ahead early when Durham capped a 71-yard drive with a 5-yard touchdown run midway through the first quarter. After Winston-Salem's Gilberto Lorenzana hit a 22-yard field goal to make it 7–3, the Golden Bulls scored three straight touchdowns to close the half — including Durham's 10-yard keeper and a one-yard toss to Deandre Proctor.
 
Bobby Smith added a one-yard touchdown run in the final seconds of the second quarter, sending Johnson C. Smith into halftime with a 28–6 lead.
 
Durham continued his strong outing in the third with a 25-yard touchdown pass to Brian Lane, and Lukasz Smolen's 21-yard field goal early in the fourth extended the advantage to 38–6.
 
Winston-Salem State (4–5, 3–4 CIAA) battled back late behind quarterback Daylin Lee, who threw for 176 yards and three total touchdowns. Lee connected with Ja'Hari Mitchell on a 44-yard score, ran in another from a yard out, and later hit Sean Walker Jr. for a 27-yard touchdown.
 
However, the Golden Bulls kept responding. Smith broke free for an 11-yard touchdown with 3:05 remaining, and Proctor sealed the win with a 60-yard scoring reception less than a minute later.
 
Smith finished with 102 rushing yards and two touchdowns, while Proctor caught four passes for 136 yards and two scores.
 
For the Rams, Noah Marshall added 122 total yards and Mitchell finished with 101 receiving yards.