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Furman at Mercer

Saturday, November 23, 2024

Mercer beat Furman 49–⁠23. It was their 21st meeting; after it, Furman led the series 12–⁠7–⁠2 as played.

AwayFurman3–⁠8–⁠1 in 2024
23
HomeMercer11–⁠3 in 2024
49

Final at Five Star Stadium at the Moye Complex, MaconTV: ESPN+Attendance 8,453

At kickoff
64°F, clear, wind 7 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Middle Georgia Regional Airport (KMCN), 15 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Official
Bruce AustinGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Furman1033723
Mercer21714749

Standouts

Player stats

Furman

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Trey Hedden19/4121011
Nehuel Garcia1/1900
Gavin Hall1/13010
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Gavin Hall1150016
Bailor Hughes532018
Myion Hicks61407
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Colton Hinton9109130
Ethan Harris486147
Ben Ferguson425010
Jackson Pryor320017
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Tre’ McLeod0001

Mercer

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Whitt Newbauer18/2825731
D.J. Smith2/23300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Dwayne McGee1574116
Billy Martin1253115
C.J. Miller836111
Micah Bell42208
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Adjatay Dabbs8181246
Tyrell Coard131031
Parker Wroble329023
Dwayne McGee116016
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
T.J. Moore0001

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

FurmanMercer
322Total yards503
249Passing yards290
73Rushing yards213
5.8Yards per pass9.7
2.7Yards per rush4.4
16First downs27
5–⁠16Third downs7–⁠13
0–⁠0Fourth downs2–⁠2
3Turnovers4
3–⁠40Penalties5–⁠46
24:27Possession35:33

Efficiency

FurmanMercer
30%Success rate52%
−0.14EPA per play0.12
1.40Explosiveness1.23
−0.34Rushing EPA−0.06
−0.04Passing EPA0.39
39%Passing-down success56%
6%Havoc by its defense6%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Mercer 81% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Mercer −14, over/under 51.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Every drive

Mercer end zoneFurman end zoneQ1 FurmanPunt, 4 playsQ1 MercerFumble, 4 playsQ1 FurmanTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 MercerTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 FurmanField goal, 14 playsQ1 MercerTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 FurmanFumble return TD, 2 plays (Mercer scores)Q1 FurmanPunt, 5 playsQ2 MercerPunt, 3 playsQ2 FurmanPunt, 3 playsQ2 MercerFumble, 8 playsQ2 FurmanPunt, 3 playsQ2 MercerTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 FurmanField goal, 12 playsQ2 MercerEnd of half, 1 playQ3 MercerPunt, 3 playsQ3 FurmanField goal, 4 playsQ3 MercerTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 FurmanInterception, 1 playQ3 MercerTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 FurmanPunt, 5 playsQ3 MercerPunt, 5 playsQ3 MercerInterception, 3 playsQ3 FurmanPunt, 6 playsQ4 MercerPunt, 3 playsQ4 FurmanPunt, 3 playsQ4 MercerTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 FurmanTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 MercerFumble, 11 playsQ4 FurmanEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Mercer drives left to right, Furman right to left.
  1. Q1 FurmanPunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
  2. Q1 MercerFumble, 4 plays, 23 yards
  3. Q1 FurmanTouchdown, 3 plays, 42 yards
  4. Q1 MercerTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  5. Q1 FurmanField goal, 14 plays, 66 yards
  6. Q1 MercerTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
  7. Q1 FurmanFumble return TD, 2 plays (Mercer scores), −2 yards
  8. Q1 FurmanPunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
  9. Q2 MercerPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  10. Q2 FurmanPunt, 3 plays, −14 yards
  11. Q2 MercerFumble, 8 plays, 34 yards
  12. Q2 FurmanPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  13. Q2 MercerTouchdown, 8 plays, 46 yards
  14. Q2 FurmanField goal, 12 plays, 63 yards
  15. Q2 MercerEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  16. Q3 MercerPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  17. Q3 FurmanField goal, 4 plays, 3 yards
  18. Q3 MercerTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  19. Q3 FurmanInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  20. Q3 MercerTouchdown, 3 plays, 37 yards
  21. Q3 FurmanPunt, 5 plays, 27 yards
  22. Q3 MercerPunt, 5 plays, 6 yards
  23. Q3 MercerInterception, 3 plays, 25 yards
  24. Q3 FurmanPunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
  25. Q4 MercerPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  26. Q4 FurmanPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  27. Q4 MercerTouchdown, 6 plays, 55 yards
  28. Q4 FurmanTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
  29. Q4 MercerFumble, 11 plays, 48 yards
  30. Q4 FurmanEnd of game, 3 plays, 7 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Mercer 21, Furman 10
Furman Punt, 4 plays
14:56Sully Croker kickoff for 57 yds , Colton Hinton return for 14 yds to the FUR 22
14:561st & 10 at own 22Mercer Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (Chris Joines) to the FUR 44 for a 1ST down
14:561st & 10 at own 44Myion Hicks run for 2 yds to the FUR 46
14:562nd & 8 at own 46Trey Hedden sacked by Brayden Manley for a loss of 8 yards to the FUR 38
14:563rd & 16 at own 38Trey Hedden pass incomplete
13:274th & 16 at own 38Ian Williams punt for 43 yds , Parker Wroble returns for no gain to the MER 19
Mercer Fumble, 4 plays
13:271st & 10 at own 19Dwayne Mcgee run for a loss of 4 yards to the MER 15
13:272nd & 14 at own 15Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Dwayne Mcgee for 16 yds to the MER 31 for a 1ST down
13:271st & 10 at own 31Furman Penalty, Face mask (15 yards) (15 Yards) to the MER 49 for a 1ST down
11:431st & 10 at own 49Dwayne Mcgee run for a loss of 7 yards to the MER 42 Dwayne Mcgee fumbled, recovered by FUR Max Eubanks M. Eubanks return for 0 yds
Furman Touchdown, 3 plays
11:431st & 10 at opp 42Trey Hedden pass complete to Colton Hinton for 11 yds to the MER 31 for a 1ST down
11:431st & 10 at opp 31Myion Hicks run for 1 yd to the MER 30
10:422nd & 9 at opp 30Gavin Hall pass complete to Colton Hinton for 30 yds for a TD (Ian Williams KICK)Furman 7, Mercer 0
Mercer Touchdown, 8 plays
10:42Ian Williams kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:421st & 10 at own 25CJ Miller run for 5 yds to the MER 30
10:422nd & 5 at own 30Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Kendall Harris for 8 yds to the MER 38 for a 1ST down
10:421st & 10 at own 38CJ Miller run for 7 yds to the MER 45
10:422nd & 3 at own 45Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Parker Wroble for 23 yds to the FUR 32 for a 1ST down
10:421st & 10 at opp 32Whitt Newbauer pass incomplete
10:422nd & 10 at opp 32Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Tyrell Coard for 31 yds to the FUR 1 for a 1ST down
10:421st & goal at opp 1CJ Miller run for a loss of 2 yards to the FUR 3
8:122nd & goal at opp 3CJ Miller run for 3 yds for a TD (Reice Griffith KICK)Tied at 7
Furman Field goal, 14 plays
8:07Sully Croker kickoff for 47 yds , Luke McLaughlin return for 11 yds to the FUR 29
8:071st & 10 at own 29Gavin Hall run for no gain to the FUR 29
8:072nd & 10 at own 29Trey Hedden pass complete to Ethan Harris for 6 yds to the FUR 35
8:073rd & 4 at own 35Trey Hedden pass complete to Colton Hinton for 17 yds to the MER 48 for a 1ST down
8:071st & 10 at opp 48Trey Hedden pass complete to Colton Hinton for 9 yds to the MER 39
8:072nd & 1 at opp 39Gavin Hall run for 1 yd to the MER 38 for a 1ST down
8:071st & 10 at opp 38Trey Hedden pass complete to Ben Ferguson for 6 yds to the MER 32
8:072nd & 4 at opp 32Trey Hedden pass incomplete
8:073rd & 4 at opp 32Gavin Hall run for 6 yds to the MER 26 for a 1ST down
8:071st & 10 at opp 26Trey Hedden pass incomplete
8:072nd & 10 at opp 26Gavin Hall run for 16 yds to the MER 10 for a 1ST down
8:071st & goal at opp 10Trey Hedden pass complete to Colton Hinton for 4 yds to the MER 6
8:072nd & goal at opp 6Gavin Hall run for 1 yd to the MER 5
8:073rd & goal at opp 5Trey Hedden pass incomplete
2:394th & goal at opp 5Ian Williams 22 yd FG GOODFurman 10, Mercer 7
Mercer Touchdown, 5 plays
2:39Ian Williams kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:391st & 10 at own 25Dwayne Mcgee run for 13 yds to the MER 38 for a 1ST down
2:391st & 10 at own 38Dwayne Mcgee run for 12 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
2:391st & 10 at the 50Whitt Newbauer pass incomplete
2:392nd & 10 at the 50CJ Miller run for 4 yds to the FUR 46
0:423rd & 6 at opp 46Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Adjatay Dabbs for 46 yds for a TD (Reice Griffith KICK)Mercer 14, Furman 10
Furman Fumble return TD, 2 plays (Mercer scores)
0:35Sully Croker kickoff for 59 yds , Colton Hinton return for 31 yds to the FUR 37
0:351st & 10 at own 37Trey Hedden pass incomplete
0:222nd & 10 at own 37Tommy Bliss 35 Yd Fumble Return (Reice Griffith Kick)Mercer 21, Furman 10
Furman Punt, 5 plays
0:17Sully Croker kickoff for 59 yds , Colton Hinton return for 16 yds to the FUR 22
0:001st & 10 at own 22Gavin Hall run for a loss of 2 yards to the FUR 20
Q2 15:002nd & 12 at own 20Gavin Hall run for 15 yds to the FUR 35 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 35Gavin Hall run for 4 yds to the FUR 39
Q2 15:002nd & 6 at own 39Trey Hedden pass incomplete
Q2 15:003rd & 6 at own 39Trey Hedden pass complete to Jackson Pryor for no gain to the FUR 39
Q2 13:124th & 6 at own 39Ian Williams punt for 14 yds
2nd quarter7 drives, then Mercer 28, Furman 13
Mercer Punt, 3 plays
13:121st & 10 at own 47Whitt Newbauer pass incomplete
13:122nd & 10 at own 47Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Apollos Cook for 2 yds to the MER 49
13:123rd & 8 at own 49Whitt Newbauer sacked by Jeremiah Jackson and Ty Kauserud for a loss of 6 yards to the MER 43
11:454th & 14 at own 43John McConnell punt for 22 yds
Furman Punt, 3 plays
11:451st & 10 at own 35Trey Hedden sacked by Arias Nash for a loss of 7 yards to the FUR 28
11:452nd & 17 at own 28HINTON, Colton rush to the left for a gain of 4 yards to the FUR32 (ZOCK, Andrew). PENALTY FUR Holding on CHAPPELL, Brock enforced 10 yards from the FUR28 to the FUR18 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
11:452nd & 27 at own 18Myion Hicks run for 3 yds to the FUR 21
11:453rd & 24 at own 21Trey Hedden pass incomplete
9:494th & 24 at own 21Ian Williams punt for 39 yds, downed at the MER 40
Mercer Fumble, 8 plays
9:491st & 10 at own 40CJ Miller run for 5 yds to the MER 45
9:492nd & 5 at own 45Whitt Newbauer pass incomplete
9:493rd & 5 at own 45Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Parker Wroble for 7 yds to the FUR 48 for a 1ST down
9:491st & 10 at opp 48Whitt Newbauer pass incomplete
9:492nd & 10 at opp 48Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Samuel Albee for 8 yds to the FUR 40
9:493rd & 2 at opp 40CJ Miller run for 11 yds to the FUR 29 for a 1ST down
9:491st & 10 at opp 29CJ Miller run for 3 yds to the FUR 26
6:312nd & 7 at opp 26Whitt Newbauer run for no gain to the FUR 26 Whitt Newbauer fumbled, recovered by FUR Hysan Dalton H. Dalton return for 0 yds
Furman Punt, 3 plays
6:311st & 10 at own 26Gavin Hall run for a loss of 1 yard to the FUR 25
6:312nd & 11 at own 25Gavin Hall run for 8 yds to the FUR 33
6:313rd & 3 at own 33Trey Hedden pass incomplete
5:144th & 3 at own 33Ian Williams punt for 28 yds, downed at the FUR 46
Mercer Touchdown, 8 plays
5:141st & 10 at opp 46Parker Wroble run for 4 yds to the FUR 42
5:142nd & 6 at opp 42Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Adjatay Dabbs for 10 yds to the FUR 32 for a 1ST down
5:141st & 10 at opp 32Dwayne Mcgee run for 3 yds to the FUR 29
5:142nd & 7 at opp 29Dwayne Mcgee run for 9 yds to the FUR 20 for a 1ST down
5:141st & 10 at opp 20Dwayne Mcgee run for 6 yds to the FUR 14
2:003rd & 3 at opp 13Timeout Mercer, clock 02:00
2:002nd & 4 at opp 14Dwayne Mcgee run for 1 yd to the FUR 13
2:003rd & 3 at opp 13Dwayne Mcgee run for 6 yds to the FUR 7 for a 1ST down
1:191st & goal at opp 7Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Sawyer Burt for 7 yds for a TD (Reice Griffith KICK)Mercer 28, Furman 10
Furman Field goal, 12 plays
1:13Sully Croker kickoff for 63 yds , Colton Hinton return for 21 yds to the FUR 23
1:131st & 10 at own 23Trey Hedden pass complete to Colton Hinton for 5 yds to the FUR 28
0:481st & 10 at opp 43Timeout Mercer, clock 00:48
0:482nd & 5 at own 28Trey Hedden pass complete to Ethan Harris for 29 yds to the MER 43 for a 1ST down
0:481st & 10 at opp 43Trey Hedden pass incomplete
0:403rd & 6 at opp 39Timeout Furman, clock 00:40
0:402nd & 10 at opp 43Trey Hedden pass complete to Ethan Harris for 4 yds to the MER 39
0:403rd & 6 at opp 39Trey Hedden pass complete to Colton Hinton for 15 yds to the MER 24 for a 1ST down
0:401st & 10 at opp 24Trey Hedden pass incomplete
0:402nd & 10 at opp 24Trey Hedden pass incomplete
0:403rd & 10 at opp 24Trey Hedden pass complete to Ben Ferguson for 10 yds to the MER 14 for a 1ST down
0:401st & 10 at opp 14Trey Hedden pass incomplete
0:402nd & 10 at opp 14Trey Hedden pass incomplete
0:403rd & 10 at opp 14Trey Hedden pass incomplete
0:094th & 10 at opp 14Ian Williams 32 yd FG GOODMercer 28, Furman 13
Mercer End of half, 1 play
0:05Ian Williams kickoff for 60 yds , Parker Wroble return for no gain to the MER 5
0:001st & 10 at own 5[NH] Kneel down by NEWBAUER, Whitt at MER4 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00.
3rd quarter9 drives, then Mercer 42, Furman 16
Mercer Punt, 3 plays
14:56Ian Williams kickoff for 63 yds , Parker Wroble return for 23 yds to the MER 25
14:561st & 10 at own 25Dwayne Mcgee run for a loss of 1 yard to the MER 24
14:562nd & 11 at own 24Whitt Newbauer pass incomplete
14:563rd & 11 at own 24Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Adjatay Dabbs for 10 yds to the MER 34
14:564th & 1 at own 34Mercer Penalty, False Start (Apollos Cook) to the MER 29
13:174th & 6 at own 29John McConnell punt for 36 yds , Colton Hinton returns for 14 yds to the MER 43 Mercer Penalty, Illegal Block (TEAM) to the MER 41
Furman Field goal, 4 plays
13:171st & 10 at opp 41Myion Hicks run for 4 yds to the MER 37
13:172nd & 6 at opp 37Myion Hicks run for a loss of 3 yards to the MER 40
13:173rd & 9 at opp 40Gavin Hall run for 2 yds to the MER 38
11:574th & 7 at opp 38Ian Williams 57 yd FG GOODMercer 28, Furman 16
Mercer Touchdown, 7 plays
11:57Ian Williams kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:571st & 10 at own 25Adjatay Dabbs run for 11 yds to the MER 36 for a 1ST down
11:571st & 10 at own 36MCGEE, Dwayne rush to the right for a gain of 11 yards to the MER47 (LEWIS, Billy). PENALTY MER Holding on WROBLE, Parker enforced 10 yards from the MER36 to the MER26 [NH]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
11:571st & 20 at own 26Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Adjatay Dabbs for 15 yds to the MER 41
11:572nd & 5 at own 41Dwayne Mcgee run for 3 yds to the MER 44
11:573rd & 2 at own 44Dwayne Mcgee run for 2 yds to the MER 46 for a 1ST down
11:571st & 10 at own 46Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Adjatay Dabbs for 26 yds to the FUR 28 for a 1ST down
11:571st & 10 at opp 28Dwayne Mcgee run for 12 yds to the FUR 16 for a 1ST down
8:221st & 10 at opp 16Dwayne Mcgee run for 16 yds for a TD (Reice Griffith KICK)Mercer 35, Furman 16
Furman Interception, 1 play
8:171st & 10 at own 24Timeout Furman, clock 08:17
8:17Sully Croker kickoff for 51 yds , Colton Hinton return for 10 yds to the FUR 24
8:101st & 10 at own 24Trey Hedden pass intercepted TJ Moore return for no gain to the FUR 37
Mercer Touchdown, 3 plays
8:101st & 10 at opp 37Parker Wroble run for 6 yds to the FUR 31
8:102nd & 4 at opp 31Whitt Newbauer pass incomplete
7:293rd & 4 at opp 31Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Adjatay Dabbs for 31 yds for a TD (Reice Griffith KICK)Mercer 42, Furman 16
Furman Punt, 5 plays
7:23Sully Croker kickoff for 55 yds , Colton Hinton return for 17 yds to the FUR 27
7:231st & 10 at own 27Trey Hedden pass complete to Jackson Pryor for 3 yds to the FUR 30
7:232nd & 7 at own 30Trey Hedden pass complete to Jackson Pryor for 17 yds to the FUR 47 for a 1ST down
7:231st & 10 at own 47Trey Hedden pass complete to Ben Ferguson for 7 yds to the MER 46
7:232nd & 3 at opp 46Trey Hedden pass incomplete
7:233rd & 3 at opp 46Trey Hedden pass incomplete
5:494th & 3 at opp 46Ian Williams punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Parker Wroble at the MER 6
Mercer Punt, 5 plays
5:491st & 10 at own 6Micah Bell run for 2 yds to the MER 8
5:492nd & 8 at own 8Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Kelin Parsons for 12 yds to the MER 20 for a 1ST down
5:491st & 10 at own 20Whitt Newbauer pass incomplete
5:492nd & 10 at own 20Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Adjatay Dabbs for 9 yds to the MER 29
5:493rd & 1 at own 29Tyrell Coard run for a loss of 17 yards to the MER 12 Tyrell Coard fumbled, recovered by MER Tyrell Coard T. Coard return for 0 yds
3:214th & 18 at own 12John McConnell punt for 52 yds , Colton Hinton returns for no gain to the FUR 36 , returns for no gain to the FUR 36
Mercer Interception, 3 plays
3:211st & 10 at opp 36Tyrell Coard run for 28 yds to the FUR 8 for a 1ST down
3:211st & goal at opp 8Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Apollos Cook for a loss of 3 yards to the FUR 11
2:072nd & goal at opp 11Whitt Newbauer pass intercepted Tre’ McLeod return for no gain to the FUR 7
Furman Punt, 6 plays
2:071st & 10 at own 7Trey Hedden pass complete to Colton Hinton for 4 yds to the FUR 11
2:072nd & 6 at own 11Trey Hedden pass incomplete
2:073rd & 6 at own 11Trey Hedden pass complete to Colton Hinton for 14 yds to the FUR 25 for a 1ST down
2:071st & 10 at own 25Trey Hedden pass incomplete
2:072nd & 10 at own 25Trey Hedden pass complete to Ben Ferguson for 2 yds to the FUR 27
2:073rd & 8 at own 27Trey Hedden sacked for a loss of 4 yards to the FUR 23 Trey Hedden fumbled, recovered by FUR Trey Hedden , return for 0 yards
Q4 14:474th & 12 at own 23Ian Williams punt for 34 yds, downed at the MER 43
4th quarter6 drives, then Mercer 49, Furman 23
Mercer Punt, 3 plays
14:471st & 10 at own 43Micah Bell run for 6 yds to the MER 49
14:472nd & 4 at own 49Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Apollos Cook for a loss of 1 yard to the MER 48
14:473rd & 5 at own 48Whitt Newbauer pass incomplete
13:304th & 5 at own 48John McConnell punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Colton Hinton at the FUR 11
Furman Punt, 3 plays
13:301st & 10 at own 11Bailor Hughes run for 3 yds to the FUR 14
13:302nd & 7 at own 14Bailor Hughes run for 1 yd to the FUR 15
13:303rd & 6 at own 15Trey Hedden pass incomplete
12:144th & 6 at own 15Ian Williams punt for 40 yds
Mercer Touchdown, 6 plays
12:141st & 10 at own 45Micah Bell run for 6 yds to the FUR 49
12:142nd & 4 at opp 49Micah Bell run for 8 yds to the FUR 41 for a 1ST down
12:141st & 10 at opp 41Billy Martin run for 2 yds to the FUR 39
12:142nd & 8 at opp 39D.J. Smith pass complete to Parker Wroble for a loss of 1 yard to the FUR 40
12:143rd & 9 at opp 40D.J. Smith pass complete to Adjatay Dabbs for 34 yds to the FUR 6 for a 1ST down
9:281st & goal at opp 6Billy Martin run for 6 yds for a TD (Reice Griffith KICK)Mercer 49, Furman 16
Furman Touchdown, 5 plays
9:28Sully Croker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:281st & 10 at own 25Trey Hedden pass incomplete
9:282nd & 10 at own 25Bailor Hughes run for 18 yds to the FUR 43 for a 1ST down
9:281st & 10 at own 43Trey Hedden pass incomplete
9:282nd & 10 at own 43Bailor Hughes run for 10 yds to the MER 47 for a 1ST down
7:551st & 10 at opp 47Trey Hedden pass complete to Ethan Harris for 47 yds for a TD (Ian Williams KICK)Mercer 49, Furman 23
Mercer Fumble, 11 plays
7:51Ian Williams kickoff for 45 yds , Adjatay Dabbs return for 8 yds to the MER 28
7:511st & 10 at own 28Billy Martin run for a loss of 1 yard to the MER 27
7:512nd & 11 at own 27Billy Martin run for 11 yds to the MER 38 for a 1ST down
7:511st & 10 at own 38Billy Martin run for a loss of 2 yards to the MER 36
7:512nd & 12 at own 36Billy Martin run for 11 yds to the MER 47
7:513rd & 1 at own 47Billy Martin run for no gain to the MER 47
7:514th & 1 at own 47Timeout Mercer, clock 07:51
7:514th & 1 at own 47Kelin Parsons run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
7:511st & 10 at the 50Billy Martin run for 4 yds to the FUR 46
7:512nd & 6 at opp 46Billy Martin run for 2 yds to the FUR 44
2:004th & 4 at opp 44Timeout Mercer, clock 02:00
2:003rd & 4 at opp 44Billy Martin run for no gain to the FUR 44
2:004th & 4 at opp 44Billy Martin run for 15 yds to the FUR 29 for a 1ST down
1:061st & 10 at opp 29Billy Martin run for 5 yds to the FUR 24 Billy Martin fumbled, recovered by FUR Tre’ McLeod T. McLeod return for 0 yds
Furman End of game, 3 plays
1:061st & 10 at own 24Bailor Hughes run for no gain to the FUR 24
1:062nd & 10 at own 24Nehuel Garcia pass complete to Devin Hester Jr. for 9 yds to the FUR 33
0:003rd & 1 at own 33Nehuel Garcia sacked by Drew Clare for a loss of 2 yards to the FUR 31

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.

The series

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Officially, Furman leads 12–⁠9–⁠2; as played, 13–⁠8–⁠2 in 23 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Furman 20, Mercer 13
2025Mercer 52, Furman 28
2024Mercer 49, Furman 23
2023Furman 38, Mercer 14
2022Furman 23, Mercer 13
2021Mercer 24, Furman 3

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