From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
VMI
Mercer
155
Total yards
834
105
Passing yards
586
50
Rushing yards
248
3.6
Yards per pass
15.0
1.9
Yards per rush
8.0
7
First downs
30
1–15
Third downs
6–12
0–0
Fourth downs
0–0
0
Turnovers
0
2–25
Penalties
5–40
25:47
Possession
34:13
Efficiency
VMI
Mercer
16%
Success rate
50%
−0.29
EPA per play
0.71
1.92
Explosiveness
2.08
−0.21
Rushing EPA
0.28
−0.30
Passing EPA
1.23
17%
Passing-down success
55%
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 91% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Mercer −27.5, 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
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Mercer drives left to right, VMI right to left.
Q1 MercerTouchdown, 1 play, 72 yards
Q1 VMIPunt, 5 plays, 8 yards
Q1 MercerTouchdown, 5 plays, 77 yards
Q1 VMIPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q1 MercerTouchdown, 5 plays, 77 yards
Q1 VMIPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
Q1 MercerField goal, 8 plays, 60 yards
Q1 VMIPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q1 VMITurnover on downs, 7 plays, 51 yards
Q1 MercerTouchdown, 1 play, 72 yards
Q2 MercerPunt, 5 plays, 11 yards
Q2 VMITurnover on downs, 6 plays, 26 yards
Q2 MercerTurnover on downs, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q2 VMIPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q2 MercerTouchdown, 2 plays, −1 yard
Q2 VMIPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q2 MercerPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q2 VMIPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q2 MercerField goal, 6 plays, 46 yards
Q3 VMIPunt, 4 plays, 26 yards
Q3 MercerTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 55 yards
Q3 VMIPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
Q3 MercerTouchdown, 4 plays, 64 yards
Q3 VMIPunt, 4 plays, 17 yards
Q4 MercerTouchdown, 10 plays, 91 yards
Q4 VMIPunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
Q4 MercerTouchdown, 5 plays, 70 yards
Q4 VMIPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q4 MercerPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q4 VMIEnd of game, 1 play, 0 yards
Play by play
1st quarter10 drives, then Mercer 31, VMI 0
Mercer Touchdown, 1 play
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
(15:00) #35 J.Joyce kickoff 65 yards to the MER00, Touchback
14:50
1st & 10 at own 25
(15:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete deep middle to #9 B.Smith caught at VMI41, for 75 yards to the VMI00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 14:50, 1ST DOWN #93 R.Griffith kick attempt good (H: #19 J.McConnell, LS: #56 J.Hamilton)Mercer 7, VMI 0
VMI Punt, 5 plays
14:50
1st & 10 at own 35
(14:50) #93 R.Griffith kickoff 65 yards to the VMI00, Touchback
14:37
1st & 10 at own 25
(14:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 L.Schalow rush middle for 2 yards gain to the VMI27 (#10 J.Fox)
14:06
2nd & 8 at own 27
(14:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass incomplete short left to #80 H.Hardnett thrown to VMI29 broken up by #1 D.Hicks
14:06
3rd & 8 at own 27
PENALTY MER UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (#4 D.Watkins) 15 yards from VMI27 to VMI42, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
13:50
1st & 10 at own 42
(14:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass complete short right to #25 A.Shipe caught at VMI41, for 1 yard loss to the VMI41 (#4 D.Watkins; #10 J.Fox)
13:25
2nd & 11 at own 41
(13:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 A.Shipe rush left for 0 yards to the VMI41 (#12 T.Bliss; #91 J.Swain) PENALTY VMI Illegal Shift declined
13:01
3rd & 11 at own 41
(13:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon sacked for loss of 8 yards to the VMI33 (#0 A.Zock, #10 J.Fox)
12:25
4th & 19 at own 33
(12:31) #99 B.Shrewsbury punt 47 yards to the MER20 fair catch by #9 B.Smith at MER20
Mercer Touchdown, 5 plays
12:12
1st & 10 at own 20
(12:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short left to #18 A.Dabbs caught at MER24, for 25 yards to the MER45 (#18 S.Dean III; #3 A.Parker), 1ST DOWN
11:51
1st & 10 at own 45
(11:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short right to #22 C.Miller caught at MER40, for 20 yards to the VMI35 (#3 A.Parker), 1ST DOWN
11:42
1st & 10 at opp 35
(11:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short left to #9 B.Smith caught at VMI37, for 7 yards to the VMI28 (#26 K.Crump; #92 J.Moore)
11:07
2nd & 3 at opp 28
(11:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 C.Miller rush right for 4 yards loss to the VMI32 (#23 D.Hite; #18 S.Dean III)
10:28
3rd & 7 at opp 32
(10:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete deep middle to #9 B.Smith caught at VMI00, for 32 yards to the VMI00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:28, 1ST DOWN #93 R.Griffith kick attempt good (H: #19 J.McConnell, LS: #56 J.Hamilton)Mercer 14, VMI 0
VMI Punt, 3 plays
10:28
1st & 10 at own 35
(10:28) #93 R.Griffith kickoff 65 yards to the VMI00, Touchback
10:25
1st & 10 at own 25
(10:26) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass incomplete short middle to #6 N.Grevious thrown to VMI36 broken up by #4 D.Watkins
10:17
2nd & 10 at own 25
(10:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 L.Boehling rush middle for 1 yard gain to the VMI26 (#10 J.Fox; #51 D.Clare)
9:47
3rd & 9 at own 26
(09:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass incomplete short right to #4 M.McNeely thrown to VMI40 QB hurried by #0 A.Zock and #51 D.Clare
9:40
4th & 9 at own 26
(09:44) #99 B.Shrewsbury punt 54 yards to the MER20 fair catch by #9 B.Smith at MER20
Mercer Touchdown, 5 plays
9:32
1st & 10 at own 20
(09:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 C.Miller rush middle for 1 yard loss to the MER19 (#97 C.Gue; #23 D.Hite)
8:56
2nd & 11 at own 19
(09:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short middle to #14 M.Simmons caught at MER24, for 7 yards to the MER26 (#23 D.Hite; #18 S.Dean III)
8:20
3rd & 4 at own 26
(08:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short left to #2 A.McDaniel caught at MER38, for 15 yards to the MER41 (#3 A.Parker), 1ST DOWN
7:58
1st & 10 at own 41
(07:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass incomplete deep right to #2 A.McDaniel thrown to VMI24
7:46
2nd & 10 at own 41
(07:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short left to #22 C.Miller caught at MER40, for 59 yards to the VMI00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:46, 1ST DOWN #93 R.Griffith kick attempt good (H: #19 J.McConnell, LS: #56 J.Hamilton)Mercer 21, VMI 0
VMI Punt, 3 plays
7:41
1st & 10 at own 35
(07:46) #93 R.Griffith kickoff 63 yards to the VMI02 #25 A.Shipe return 14 yards to the VMI16 (#34 M.Bradley; #82 C.Shaw)
7:20
1st & 10 at own 16
(07:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 L.Schalow rush middle for 3 yards gain to the VMI19 (#94 M.Landsfeld; #46 I.Prince)
7:04
2nd & 7 at own 19
(07:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass incomplete short middle to #6 N.Grevious thrown to VMI28
6:57
3rd & 7 at own 19
(06:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon sacked for loss of 5 yards to the VMI14 (#0 A.Zock)
6:35
4th & 12 at own 14
(06:41) #99 B.Shrewsbury punt 54 yards to the MER32 fair catch by #9 B.Smith at MER32
Mercer Field goal, 8 plays
6:29
1st & 10 at own 32
(06:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #80 T.Doughty rush middle for 4 yards gain to the MER36 (#18 S.Dean III)
6:00
2nd & 6 at own 36
(06:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass incomplete short left to #23 T.Solomon thrown to MER45
5:51
3rd & 6 at own 36
(06:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short middle to #18 A.Dabbs caught at MER40, for 16 yards to the VMI48 (#14 E.Wilborne), 1ST DOWN
5:21
1st & 10 at opp 48
(05:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass incomplete deep left to #18 A.Dabbs thrown to VMI12 PENALTY VMI Pass Interference (#6 J.Comello) 15 yards from VMI48 to VMI33, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
5:09
1st & 10 at opp 33
(05:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #80 T.Doughty rush right for 18 yards gain to the VMI15 (#18 S.Dean III), 1ST DOWN
4:48
1st & 10 at opp 15
(04:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #80 T.Doughty rush middle for 3 yards loss to the VMI18 (#4 I.Grevious)
4:07
2nd & 13 at opp 18
(04:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short right to #9 B.Smith caught at VMI12, for 7 yards to the VMI11 (#11 R.Powell)
3:22
3rd & 6 at opp 11
(03:37) Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short right to #9 B.Smith caught at VMI09, for 3 yards to the VMI08 (#14 E.Wilborne), out of bounds
2:56
4th & 3 at opp 8
(02:59) #93 R.Griffith field goal attempt from 25 yards GOOD (H: #19 J.McConnell, LS: #56 J.Hamilton), clock 02:56Mercer 24, VMI 0
VMI Punt, 3 plays
2:48
1st & 10 at own 35
(02:56) #93 R.Griffith kickoff 64 yards to the VMI01 #25 A.Shipe return 26 yards to the VMI27 (#20 R.McNally; #93 R.Griffith), out of bounds PENALTY VMI Holding (#6 N.Grevious) 10 yards from VMI27 to VMI17
2:45
1st & 10 at own 17
(02:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass incomplete short middle to #6 N.Grevious thrown to VMI19
2:37
2nd & 10 at own 17
(02:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #21 L.Schalow rush left for 4 yards gain to the VMI21 (#46 I.Prince)
1:58
3rd & 6 at own 21
(02:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass incomplete short middle to #3 C.Cox thrown to VMI25 broken up by #46 I.Prince
1:52
4th & 6 at own 21
(01:58) #99 B.Shrewsbury punt 54 yards to the MER25 fair catch by #9 B.Smith at MER25
Mercer Touchdown, 1 play
1:39
1st & 10 at own 25
(01:50) Shotgun #22 C.Miller rush right for 75 yards gain to the VMI00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:39, 1ST DOWN #93 R.Griffith kick attempt good (H: #19 J.McConnell, LS: #56 J.Hamilton)Mercer 31, VMI 0
VMI Turnover on downs, 7 plays
1:40
1st & 10 at own 35
(01:40) #93 R.Griffith kickoff 62 yards to the VMI03 fair catch by #6 N.Grevious at VMI03
1:21
1st & 10 at own 25
(01:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass complete short middle to #20 O.Sweeney caught at VMI36, for 38 yards to the MER37 (#4 D.Watkins), 1ST DOWN
0:46
1st & 10 at opp 37
(00:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 A.Shipe rush middle for 1 yard gain to the MER36 (#94 M.Landsfeld)
0:12
2nd & 9 at opp 36
(00:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass complete short left to #20 O.Sweeney caught at MER26, for 10 yards to the MER26 (#7 C.O’neal), 1ST DOWN
Q2 14:57
1st & 10 at opp 26
(14:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass incomplete deep middle to #6 N.Grevious thrown to MER06
Q2 14:50
2nd & 10 at opp 26
(14:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 A.Shipe rush left for 2 yards gain to the MER24 (#1 D.Hicks; #51 D.Clare)
Q2 14:07
3rd & 8 at opp 24
(14:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass incomplete deep middle to #6 N.Grevious thrown to MER00 QB hurried by #91 J.Swain
Q2 14:03
4th & 8 at opp 24
(14:03) #35 J.Joyce field goal attempt from 41 yards NO GOOD (H: #99 B.Shrewsbury, LS: #60 N.Payne), clock 14:03
2nd quarter9 drives, then Mercer 41, VMI 0
Mercer Punt, 5 plays
14:01
1st & 10 at own 24
(14:03) Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass incomplete short middle to #2 A.McDaniel thrown to MER28
13:46
2nd & 10 at own 24
(13:58) Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short middle to #9 B.Smith caught at MER34, for 12 yards to the MER36 (#33 S.Goode), 1ST DOWN
13:06
1st & 10 at own 36
(13:26) Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short right to #17 T.Jones caught at MER34, for 1 yard loss to the MER35 (#3 A.Parker; #90 E.Brooks)
12:40
2nd & 11 at own 35
(12:51) Shotgun #25 T.Coard rush right for 0 yards to the MER35 (#18 S.Dean III)
12:07
3rd & 11 at own 35
(12:12) Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass incomplete deep right to #2 A.McDaniel thrown to VMI30 broken up by #9 L.English
11:59
4th & 11 at own 35
(12:04) #19 J.McConnell punt 51 yards to the VMI14 fair catch by #6 N.Grevious at VMI14
VMI Turnover on downs, 6 plays
11:57
1st & 10 at own 14
(11:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass incomplete short middle to #6 N.Grevious thrown to VMI16
11:48
2nd & 10 at own 14
(11:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 A.Shipe rush middle for 1 yard loss to the VMI13 (#91 J.Swain)
10:56
3rd & 11 at own 13
(11:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass complete short middle to #6 N.Grevious caught at VMI26, for 28 yards to the VMI41 (#12 T.Bliss), 1ST DOWN
10:32
1st & 10 at own 41
(10:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass complete short left to #88 M.McPhaul caught at VMI40, for 2 yards loss to the VMI39 (#4 D.Watkins)
9:43
2nd & 12 at own 39
(10:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass complete short left to #6 N.Grevious caught at VMI40, for 1 yard to the VMI40, End Of Play
9:43
3rd & 11 at own 40
(09:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass incomplete short middle to #3 C.Cox thrown to VMI41 broken up by #4 D.Watkins
9:36
4th & 11 at own 40
(09:43) #99 B.Shrewsbury punt 60 yards to the MER00, Touchback
Mercer Turnover on downs, 3 plays
9:27
1st & 10 at own 20
(09:36) Shotgun #22 C.Miller rush middle for 4 yards gain to the MER24 (#43 H.Berling; #9 L.English)
8:47
2nd & 6 at own 24
(09:01) Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short middle to #2 A.McDaniel caught at MER28, for 5 yards to the MER29 (#14 E.Wilborne)
8:11
3rd & 1 at own 29
(08:24) Shotgun #22 C.Miller rush middle for 1 yard loss to the MER28 (#18 S.Dean III; #21 C.Clinton)
7:38
4th & 2 at own 28
(07:43) #19 J.McConnell punt 49 yards to the VMI23 #6 N.Grevious return 8 yards to the VMI31, out of bounds at VMI31
VMI Punt, 3 plays
7:26
1st & 10 at own 31
(07:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon sacked for loss of 7 yards to the VMI24 (#46 I.Prince)
6:40
2nd & 17 at own 24
(06:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 L.Boehling rush middle for 2 yards gain to the VMI26 (#96 M.Dixon)
5:50
3rd & 15 at own 26
(06:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass complete short middle to #4 M.McNeely caught at VMI37, for 13 yards to the VMI39 (#10 J.Fox)
6:04
2nd & 17 at own 24
Timeout VMI, clock 06:04
5:05
4th & 2 at own 39
(05:15) #99 B.Shrewsbury punt 47 yards to the MER14
Mercer Touchdown, 2 plays
4:51
1st & 10 at own 14
(05:05) Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short left to #80 T.Doughty caught at MER16, for 2 yards to the MER16, End Of Play
4:22
2nd & 8 at own 16
(04:34) Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short middle to #18 A.Dabbs caught at MER13, for 84 yards to the VMI00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:22, 1ST DOWN #93 R.Griffith kick attempt good (H: #19 J.McConnell, LS: #56 J.Hamilton)Mercer 38, VMI 0
VMI Punt, 3 plays
4:16
1st & 10 at own 35
(04:22) #93 R.Griffith kickoff 57 yards to the VMI08 #25 A.Shipe return 17 yards to the VMI25 (#33 A.Butts Jr.)
4:13
1st & 10 at own 25
(04:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass incomplete short middle thrown to VMI38 broken up by #0 A.Zock QB hurried by #0 A.Zock
4:02
2nd & 10 at own 25
(04:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass complete short left to #20 O.Sweeney caught at VMI28, for 8 yards to the VMI33 (#12 T.Bliss; #8 K.Thomas)
3:26
3rd & 2 at own 33
(03:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass incomplete short left to #3 C.Cox thrown to VMI37 broken up by #8 K.Thomas
3:18
4th & 2 at own 33
(03:25) #99 B.Shrewsbury punt 41 yards to the MER26 #9 B.Smith return for loss of 1 yard to the MER25 (#21 C.Clinton)
Mercer Punt, 3 plays
3:01
1st & 10 at own 25
(03:15) Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short right to #2 A.McDaniel caught at MER28, for 3 yards to the MER28 (#26 K.Crump; #11 R.Powell)
2:36
2nd & 7 at own 28
(02:41) Shotgun #2 A.McDaniel rush right for 1 yard gain to the MER29 (#3 A.Parker)
2:00
3rd & 6 at own 29
(02:02) Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short left to #9 B.Smith caught at MER30, for 1 yard to the MER30 (#26 K.Crump)
1:54
4th & 5 at own 30
(02:00) #19 J.McConnell punt 50 yards to the VMI20 fair catch by #6 N.Grevious at VMI20
2:00
3rd & 6 at own 29
Timeout , clock 02:00
VMI Punt, 3 plays
1:48
1st & 10 at own 20
(01:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass complete short right to #88 M.McPhaul caught at VMI18, for 6 yards to the VMI26 (#10 J.Fox)
1:45
2nd & 4 at own 26
(01:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass incomplete short left to #20 O.Sweeney thrown to VMI30 broken up by #12 T.Bliss
1:30
3rd & 4 at own 26
(01:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass complete short middle to #9 L.Boehling caught at VMI25, for 3 yards to the VMI29 (#10 J.Fox)
0:54
4th & 1 at own 29
(00:59) #99 B.Shrewsbury punt 49 yards to the MER22
Mercer Field goal, 6 plays
0:42
1st & 10 at own 22
(00:54) Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short left to #14 M.Simmons caught at MER26, for 16 yards to the MER38 (#23 D.Hite; #9 L.English), 1ST DOWN
0:35
1st & 10 at own 38
(00:42) Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short left to #14 M.Simmons caught at MER44, for 6 yards to the MER44 (#9 L.English; #23 D.Hite)
0:42
1st & 10 at own 22
Timeout Mercer, clock 00:42
0:42
2nd & 4 at own 44
Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short right to #18 A.Dabbs caught at MER50, for 6 yards to the MER50 (#46 J.Covert), 1ST DOWN
0:42
1st & 10 at the 50
Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass incomplete short left thrown to VMI46
0:13
2nd & 10 at the 50
(00:16) Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short right to #2 A.McDaniel caught at VMI32, for 18 yards to the VMI32 (#3 A.Parker), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
0:13
1st & 10 at opp 32
#93 R.Griffith field goal attempt from 50 yards GOOD (H: #19 J.McConnell, LS: #56 J.Hamilton), clock 00:00Mercer 41, VMI 0
3rd quarter7 drives, then Mercer 48, VMI 0
VMI Punt, 4 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
#93 R.Griffith kickoff 65 yards to the VMI00, Touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
No Huddle-Shotgun #25 A.Shipe rush right for 23 yards gain to the VMI48 (#12 T.Bliss), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
15:00
1st & 10 at own 48
PENALTY MER Offside (#1 D.Hicks) 5 yards from VMI48 to MER47. NO PLAY
15:00
1st & 5 at opp 47
No Huddle-Shotgun #9 L.Boehling rush left for 1 yard loss to the MER48 (#4 D.Watkins; #46 I.Prince)
15:00
2nd & 6 at opp 48
No Huddle-Shotgun #9 L.Boehling rush middle for 0 yards to the MER48 (#91 J.Swain; #53 J.Gilbert)
15:00
3rd & 6 at opp 48
No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon sacked for loss of 1 yard to the MER49 (#51 D.Clare)
12:02
4th & 7 at opp 49
#99 B.Shrewsbury punt 49 yards to the MER00, Touchback
Mercer Turnover on downs, 12 plays
11:43
1st & 10 at own 20
(12:00) Shotgun #22 C.Miller rush middle for 14 yards gain to the MER34 (#90 E.Brooks), 1ST DOWN
11:05
1st & 10 at own 34
(11:17) Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short right to #22 C.Miller caught at MER36, for 7 yards to the MER41 (#26 K.Crump)
10:35
2nd & 3 at own 41
(10:40) Shotgun #22 C.Miller rush right for 3 yards gain to the MER44 (#4 I.Grevious), 1ST DOWN
10:03
1st & 10 at own 44
(10:06) Shotgun #80 T.Doughty rush middle for 4 yards gain to the MER48 (#18 S.Dean III; #4 I.Grevious)
9:34
2nd & 6 at own 48
(09:34) Shotgun #80 T.Doughty rush right for 0 yards to the MER48 (#2 A.Allen) PENALTY MER Holding (#18 A.Dabbs) 10 yards from MER48 to MER38. NO PLAY
8:14
3rd & 2 at opp 48
(08:31) Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short right to #22 C.Miller caught at VMI47, for 12 yards to the VMI36 (#12 M.Holmes), 1ST DOWN
7:35
1st & 10 at opp 36
(07:41) Shotgun #22 C.Miller rush middle for 0 yards to the VMI36 (#23 D.Hite; #57 D.Burnett)
6:47
2nd & 10 at opp 36
(07:00) Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short right to #18 A.Dabbs caught at VMI20, for 18 yards to the VMI18, out of bounds at VMI18, 1ST DOWN
6:19
1st & 10 at opp 18
(06:29) Shotgun #9 B.Smith rush right for 6 yards loss to the VMI24 (#18 S.Dean III)
5:47
2nd & 16 at opp 24
(05:53) Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass incomplete short right to #18 A.Dabbs thrown to VMI10
5:45
3rd & 16 at opp 24
(05:47) PENALTY MER False Start (#2 A.McDaniel) 5 yards from VMI24 to VMI29. NO PLAY
5:31
3rd & 21 at opp 29
(05:45) Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short left to #9 B.Smith caught at VMI29, for 4 yards to the VMI25 (#26 K.Crump; #39 C.Watkins)
5:02
4th & 17 at opp 25
(05:07) #93 R.Griffith field goal attempt from 41 yards NO GOOD blocked by #6 J.Comello (H: #19 J.McConnell, LS: #56 J.Hamilton), clock 05:02, out of bounds at VMI00
VMI Punt, 5 plays
4:54
1st & 10 at own 25
(05:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 A.Shipe rush left for 3 yards loss to the VMI22 (#46 I.Prince; #12 T.Bliss)
Mercer Turnover on downs, 12 plays
9:11
2nd & 16 at own 38
(09:11) Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short right to #9 B.Smith caught at MER46, for 14 yards to the VMI48, out of bounds at VMI48
VMI Punt, 5 plays
4:05
2nd & 13 at own 22
(04:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 A.Shipe rush right for 33 yards gain to the MER45 (#12 T.Bliss), 1ST DOWN
3:33
1st & 10 at opp 45
(03:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass incomplete deep middle to #20 O.Sweeney thrown to MER14 broken up by #8 K.Thomas
3:31
2nd & 10 at opp 45
(03:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon pass incomplete short right to #20 O.Sweeney thrown to MER40 broken up by #91 J.Swain QB hurried by #91 J.Swain
3:24
3rd & 10 at opp 45
(03:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 C.Shannon sacked for loss of 9 yards to the VMI46 (#33 A.Butts Jr.)
2:38
4th & 19 at own 46
(02:47) #99 B.Shrewsbury punt 30 yards to the MER24
Mercer Touchdown, 4 plays
2:18
1st & 10 at own 24
(02:34) Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short right to #3 A.Cook caught at MER23, for 14 yards to the MER38 (#3 A.Parker), 1ST DOWN
1:55
1st & 10 at own 38
(02:07) Shotgun #22 C.Miller rush middle for 12 yards gain to the MER50 (#3 A.Parker; #11 R.Powell), 1ST DOWN
1:26
1st & 10 at the 50
(01:31) Shotgun #25 T.Coard rush middle for 1 yard loss to the MER49 (#18 S.Dean III)
0:53
2nd & 11 at own 49
(00:59) Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete deep right to #2 A.McDaniel caught at VMI12, for 51 yards to the VMI00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:53, 1ST DOWN #93 R.Griffith kick attempt good (H: #19 J.McConnell, LS: #56 J.Hamilton)Mercer 48, VMI 0
VMI Punt, 4 plays
0:46
1st & 10 at own 35
(00:50) #93 R.Griffith kickoff 63 yards to the VMI02 #25 A.Shipe return 19 yards to the VMI21 (#13 J.Johnson)
0:37
1st & 10 at own 21
(00:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 L.Boehling rush middle for 13 yards gain to the VMI34 (#21 F.Scott), 1ST DOWN
0:13
1st & 10 at own 34
(00:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 L.Boehling rush right for 2 yards gain to the VMI36 (#12 T.Bliss; #98 K.Wellington)
Q4 14:48
2nd & 8 at own 36
(14:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 A.Shipe rush middle for 2 yards gain to the VMI38 (#51 D.Clare)
Q4 14:13
3rd & 6 at own 38
(14:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #14 N.Utsey pass incomplete short right to #6 N.Grevious thrown to VMI44
Q4 14:06
4th & 6 at own 38
(14:13) #99 B.Shrewsbury punt 56 yards to the MER06, out of bounds at MER06
4th quarter6 drives, then Mercer 62, VMI 0
Mercer Touchdown, 10 plays
13:52
1st & 10 at own 6
(14:01) Shotgun #25 T.Coard rush middle for 4 yards gain to the MER10 (#18 S.Dean III)
13:14
2nd & 6 at own 10
(13:27) Shotgun #19 J.Pickles pass complete short right to #3 A.Cook caught at MER13, for 19 yards to the MER29 (#90 E.Brooks), 1ST DOWN
12:42
1st & 10 at own 29
(12:48) Shotgun #25 T.Coard rush left for 1 yard loss to the MER28 (#4 I.Grevious)
11:52
2nd & 11 at own 28
(12:06) Shotgun #19 J.Pickles rush middle for 8 yards gain to the MER36 (#26 K.Crump)
11:26
3rd & 3 at own 36
(11:36) Shotgun #19 J.Pickles pass complete short left to #25 T.Coard caught at MER34, for 6 yards to the MER42 (#43 H.Berling), 1ST DOWN
10:45
1st & 10 at own 42
(10:51) Shotgun #17 T.Jones rush middle for 13 yards gain to the VMI45 (#11 R.Powell), 1ST DOWN
10:10
1st & 10 at opp 45
(10:21) Shotgun #25 T.Coard rush middle for 17 yards gain to the VMI28 (#4 I.Grevious; #21 L.Schalow), 1ST DOWN
9:31
1st & 10 at opp 28
(09:35) Shotgun #80 T.Doughty rush middle for 5 yards gain to the VMI23 (#11 R.Powell; #43 H.Berling)
8:40
2nd & 5 at opp 23
(08:56) Shotgun #19 J.Pickles pass complete short right to #83 C.Simmons caught at VMI16, for 8 yards to the VMI15 (#7 C.Knight), 1ST DOWN
8:16
1st & 10 at opp 15
(08:19) Shotgun #80 T.Doughty rush middle for 15 yards gain to the VMI00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:16, 1ST DOWN #93 R.Griffith kick attempt good (H: #19 J.McConnell, LS: #56 J.Hamilton)Mercer 55, VMI 0
VMI Punt, 3 plays
8:09
1st & 10 at own 35
(08:16) #93 R.Griffith kickoff 57 yards to the VMI08 #9 L.Boehling return 21 yards to the VMI29 (#82 C.Shaw)
7:35
1st & 10 at own 29
(08:07) No Huddle-Shotgun VMI rush middle for 7 yards loss to the VMI22 fumbled by VMI at VMI22 recovered by VMI #11 C.Wilson at VMI22, End Of Play
7:35
2nd & 17 at own 22
(07:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Wilson pass incomplete short middle to #84 T.Slaughter thrown to VMI28
7:23
3rd & 17 at own 22
(07:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Wilson pass complete short right to #3 C.Cox caught at VMI21, for 1 yard to the VMI23 (#16 C.Davis)
6:53
4th & 16 at own 23
(06:57) #99 B.Shrewsbury punt 50 yards to the MER27 fair catch by #9 B.Smith at MER27
Mercer Touchdown, 5 plays
6:31
1st & 10 at own 27
(06:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #20 C.Benjamin rush middle for 1 yard loss to the MER26 (#21 C.Clinton)
6:01
2nd & 11 at own 26
(06:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #19 J.Pickles pass complete short right to #83 C.Simmons caught at MER36, for 15 yards to the MER41 (#11 R.Powell), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
5:20
1st & 10 at own 41
(05:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #19 J.Pickles rush middle for 3 yards gain to the MER44 (#14 E.Wilborne)
4:39
2nd & 7 at own 44
(04:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #20 C.Benjamin rush left for 2 yards loss to the MER42 (#0 N.Land)
3:52
3rd & 9 at own 42
(04:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #20 C.Benjamin rush left for 58 yards gain to the VMI00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:52, 1ST DOWN #93 R.Griffith kick attempt good (H: #19 J.McConnell, LS: #56 J.Hamilton)Mercer 62, VMI 0
VMI Punt, 3 plays
3:46
1st & 10 at own 35
(03:52) #93 R.Griffith kickoff 59 yards to the VMI06 #25 A.Shipe return 21 yards to the VMI27 (#82 C.Shaw), out of bounds
3:30
1st & 10 at own 27
(03:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #14 N.Utsey rush middle for 4 yards loss to the VMI23 (#96 M.Dixon; #46 I.Prince)
2:57
2nd & 14 at own 23
(03:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #14 N.Utsey pass incomplete deep left to #80 H.Hardnett thrown to MER40
2:46
3rd & 14 at own 23
(02:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #14 N.Utsey rush left for 8 yards gain to the VMI31 (#34 M.Bradley), out of bounds
2:09
4th & 6 at own 31
(02:19) #99 B.Shrewsbury punt 54 yards to the MER15 fair catch by #9 B.Smith at MER15
Mercer Punt, 3 plays
2:00
1st & 10 at own 15
(02:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #20 C.Benjamin rush middle for 2 yards gain to the MER17 (#94 J.Foster)
1:48
2nd & 8 at own 17
(01:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #20 C.Benjamin rush middle for 3 yards gain to the MER20 (#24 J.Ham)
2:00
1st & 10 at own 15
Timeout , clock 02:00
1:22
3rd & 5 at own 20
PENALTY MER False Start (#84 Z.Lowe) 5 yards from MER20 to MER15. NO PLAY
1:15
3rd & 10 at own 15
(01:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #20 C.Benjamin rush middle for 5 yards gain to the MER20 (#97 C.Gue; #34 J.Garbett)
0:28
4th & 5 at own 20
#97 K.Arnold punt 35 yards to the VMI45 fair catch by #6 N.Grevious at VMI45
0:34
3rd & 10 at own 15
Timeout Mercer, clock 00:34
VMI End of game, 1 play
0:34
1st & 10 at own 45
No Huddle-Shotgun #22 K.Johnson rush middle for 0 yards to the VMI45 (#90 T.Wilson)
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