Mercer at East Tennessee State
Saturday, September 23, 2017 Share
East Tennessee State beat Mercer 26–23 in overtime. It was their third meeting; after it, Mercer led the series 2–1.
Final, overtime at William B. Greene Jr. Stadium, Johnson CityTV: ESPN3Attendance 8,022
- At kickoff
- 88°F, mostly cloudy, wind 3 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (KTRI), 20 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
- Officials
- Referee Bob Johnson; umpire Steve Coullias; head linesman Richie Godfrey; line judge Dave Lafontaine; side judge Cedric Clark; field judge Pat Jordan; back judge Wayne JohnsonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer | 0 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 23 |
| East Tennessee State | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 26 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Mercer 57% to win. East Tennessee State won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Mercer–East Tennessee State gameMercer leads 7–4 in 11 meetings, counting the eight since this game.
Around this game
Mercer
- Next gamevs. VMISept. 30, 2017
- SeasonMercer in 2017
- ProgramMercer history and records
East Tennessee State
- Next gameat FurmanSept. 30, 2017
- SeasonEast Tennessee State in 2017
- ProgramEast Tennessee State history and records