Final at Duane Stadium, North AndoverAttendance 3,274
At kickoff
69°F, clear, wind 13 mph from the west, gusts to 26 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Lawrence Municipal Airport (KLWM), 3 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Virginia Lynchburg
Merrimack
74
Total yards
370
78
Passing yards
32
-4
Rushing yards
338
4.9
Yards per pass
5.3
-0.1
Yards per rush
6.6
7
First downs
19
0–10
Third downs
4–10
0–0
Fourth downs
0–0
2
Turnovers
0
10–76
Penalties
6–50
34:18
Possession
25:42
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Merrimack 88% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Merrimack drives left to right, Virginia Lynchburg right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
Q1 MerrimackTouchdown, 4 plays, 67 yards
Q1 MerrimackPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q1 MerrimackPunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
Q1 MerrimackPunt, 5 plays, 13 yards
Q2 MerrimackTouchdown, 6 plays, 72 yards
Q2 MerrimackPunt, 4 plays, −1 yard
Q2 MerrimackTouchdown, 7 plays, 57 yards
Q3 MerrimackPunt, 4 plays, 9 yards
Q3 MerrimackPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q3 MerrimackTouchdown, 11 plays, 50 yards
Play by play
1st quarter4 drives, then Merrimack 14, Virginia Lynchburg 0
Merrimack Touchdown, 4 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 30
Tyvon Edmonds Jr. run for 7 yds to the MRMK 37
15:00
2nd & 3 at own 37
Tyvon Edmonds Jr. run for 8 yds to the MRMK 45 for a 1ST down
Merrimack Punt, 3 plays
12:11
1st & 10 at own 17
Tyvon Edmonds Jr. run for 1 yd to the MRMK 18
12:11
2nd & 9 at own 18
Tyvon Edmonds Jr. run for 5 yds to the MRMK 23
12:11
3rd & 4 at own 23
Gavin McCusker run for a loss of 1 yard to the MRMK 22
12:11
4th & 5 at own 22
Merrimack Penalty, substitution infraction (-5 Yards) to the MRMK 17
10:01
4th & 10 at own 17
Cole Peterson punt for 34 yds
Merrimack Punt, 5 plays
8:10
1st & 10 at own 3
Tyvon Edmonds Jr. run for 1 yd to the MRMK 4
8:10
2nd & 9 at own 4
Tyvon Edmonds Jr. run for 13 yds to the MRMK 17 for a 1ST down
8:10
1st & 10 at own 17
Tyvon Edmonds Jr. run for 6 yds to the MRMK 23
8:10
2nd & 4 at own 23
Gavin McCusker sacked for a loss of 13 yards to the MRMK 10 Merrimack Penalty, intentional grounding (Gavin McCusker) to the MRMK 10
8:10
3rd & 17 at own 10
Gavin McCusker pass complete to Brendon Wyatt for 11 yds to the MRMK 21
Merrimack Punt, 5 plays
1:38
1st & 10 at own 41
Tyvon Edmonds Jr. run for 6 yds to the MRMK 47
Q2 15:00
2nd & 20 at own 49
Tyvon Edmonds Jr. run for 5 yds to the MRMK 49
2nd quarter3 drives, then Merrimack 37, Virginia Lynchburg 0
Merrimack Touchdown, 6 plays
13:45
1st & 10 at own 25
Tyvon Edmonds Jr. run for 12 yds to the MRMK 37 for a 1ST down
13:45
1st & 10 at own 37
Tyvon Edmonds Jr. run for 33 yds to the UVAL 30 Virginia University Of Lynchburg Penalty, personal foul (Jalen Wright) to the MRMK 37
Merrimack Punt, 4 plays
8:09
1st & 10 at own 23
Gavin McCusker run for 5 yds to the MRMK 28 Merrimack Penalty, Offensive holding (Jared Dunn) to the MRMK 18
8:09
1st & 15 at own 18
Tyvon Edmonds Jr. run for 9 yds to the MRMK 27
8:09
2nd & 6 at own 27
8:09
3rd & 6 at own 27
Gavin McCusker sacked for a loss of 5 yards to the MRMK 22
Merrimack Touchdown, 7 plays
3:50
1st & 10 at own 40
Tyvon Edmonds Jr. run for 5 yds to the MRMK 45
3rd quarter3 drives, then Merrimack 37, Virginia Lynchburg 0
Merrimack Punt, 4 plays
9:39
1st & 10 at own 16
Tyvon Edmonds Jr. run for 4 yds to the MRMK 20 Merrimack Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the MRMK 10
9:39
1st & 16 at own 10
Tyvon Edmonds Jr. run for 7 yds to the MRMK 17
9:39
2nd & 9 at own 17
Tyvon Edmonds Jr. run for 6 yds to the MRMK 23
9:39
3rd & 3 at own 23
Tyvon Edmonds Jr. run for 2 yds to the MRMK 25
7:47
4th & 1 at own 25
Cole Peterson punt for 63 yds
Merrimack Punt, 3 plays
4:53
1st & 10 at own 32
Tyvon Edmonds Jr. run for 1 yd to the MRMK 33
4:53
2nd & 9 at own 33
Tyvon Edmonds Jr. run for 4 yds to the MRMK 37
4:53
3rd & 5 at own 37
Gavin McCusker run for 3 yds to the MRMK 40
2:55
4th & 2 at own 40
Cole Peterson punt for 43 yds , Wesley Nchinda returns for 9 yds to the MRMK 40
Merrimack Touchdown, 11 plays
1:19
1st & 10 at own 47
Tyvon Edmonds Jr. run for 9 yds to the MRMK 47
Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.
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