VMI vs. Mercer
 |
10/1/2016
Foster Stadium - Lexington, Va.
Final Stats |
Mercer (2-2; 1-1) vs.
VMI (2-2; 0-1)
Date: 10/1/2016 • Site: Lexington, Va. • Stadium: Foster Stadium
Attendance: 5266 • Start Time: 1:30 PM • Duration: 3:34
Scoring Summary(Final)
Mercer vs. VMI
(10/1/2016 at Lexington, Va.)
Mercer (2-2; 1-1) vs.
VMI (2-2; 0-1)
Date: 10/1/2016 • Site: Lexington, Va. • Stadium: Foster Stadium
Attendance: 5266
| Score by Quarters | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Total |
|---|
| Mercer | 14 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 33 |
| VMI | 0 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 30 |
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | V-H |
|---|
|
| 1st | 06:14 | MER - Alex Lakes 6 yd TD RUSH (KICK by Cole Fisher), 14-90 5:41 | 7-0 |
| 1st | 03:22 | MER - Marquise Irvin 6 yd TD PASS from John Russ (KICK by Cole Fisher), 3-12 0:48 | 14-0 |
| 2nd | 14:10 | VMI - Alex Keys 1 yd TD RUSH (KICK by Reed King), 6-54 2:00 | 14-7 |
| 2nd | 10:35 | MER - Payton Usher 7 yd TD RUSH (KICK by Cole Fisher), 10-75 3:35 | 21-7 |
| 3rd | 00:23 | VMI - Alex Keys 3 yd TD RUSH (KICK by Reed King), 11-88 4:15 | 21-14 |
| 4th | 06:48 | MER - Cole Fisher 20 yd FG 9-57 3:06 | 24-14 |
| 4th | 05:06 | VMI - Alex Keys 1 yd TD RUSH 5-70 1:42 | 24-20 |
| 4th | 00:19 | VMI - Ryan Swingle 10 yd TD PASS from Al Cobb (KICK by D. Christopher), 13-50 2:54 | 24-27 |
| 4th | 00:00 | MER - Cole Fisher 42 yd FG 2-43 0:19 | 27-27 |
| 5th | 15:00 | VMI - D. Christopher 25 yd FG 7-17 0:00 | 27-30 |
| 5th | 15:00 | MER - Avery Ward 18 yd TD PASS from John Russ 3-25 15:00 | 33-30 |
Kickoff time: 1:30 PM • End of Game: 5:04 • Total elapsed time: 3:34
Officials: Referee: Edwin Lee; Umpire: W. Kugelmann; Linesman: Walter Sloan;
Line judge: G. Zimmerman; Back judge: Wayne Johnson; Field judge: Michael Crowley;
Side judge: Will Lug; Scorer: ;
Temperature: 68 • Wind: 3-5 N • Weather: Cool, beautiful
Team Statistics(Final)
Mercer vs. VMI
(10/1/2016 at Lexington, Va.)
| MER | VMI |
|
| FIRST DOWNS | 24 | 21 |
| Rushing | 12 | 4 |
| Passing | 11 | 15 |
| Penalty | 1 | 2 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 195 | 29 |
| Rushing Attempts | 47 | 39 |
| Average Per Rush | 4.1 | 0.7 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 2 | 3 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 204 | 83 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 9 | 54 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 249 | 359 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 23-36-0 | 32-45-1 |
| Average Per Attempt | 6.9 | 8 |
| Average Per Completion | 10.8 | 11.2 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 2 | 1 |
| TOTAL OFFENSIVE YARDS | 444 | 388 |
| Total offensive plays | 83 | 84 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 5.3 | 4.6 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 8-93 | 8-70 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 6-223 | 7-229 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 37.2 | 32.7 |
| Net Yards Per Punt | 36.5 | 27.7 |
| Inside 20 | 2 | 1 |
| 50+ Yards | 1 | 0 |
| Touchbacks | 0 | 0 |
| Fair catch | 4 | 2 |
| KICKOFFS-YARDS | 5-314 | 5-338 |
| Average Yards Per Kickoff | 62.8 | 67.6 |
| Net Yards Per Kickoff | 56.8 | 43.2 |
| Touchbacks | 0 | 4 |
| Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD | 4-35-0 | 1-4-0 |
| Average Per Return | 8.8 | 4 |
| Kickoff returns: Number-Yards-TD | 1-30-0 | 5-122-0 |
| Average Per Return | 30 | 24.4 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yards-TD | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Fumble Returns: Number-Yards | - | 1-0 |
| Miscellaneous Yards | 0 | 0 |
| Possession Time | 45:22 | 29:38 |
| 1st Quarter | 07:09 | 07:51 |
| 2nd Quarter | 08:23 | 06:37 |
| 3rd Quarter | 07:52 | 07:08 |
| 4th Quarter | 06:58 | 08:02 |
| 5th Quarter | 15:00 | 00:00 |
| Third-Down Conversions | 9 of 18 | 6 of 17 |
| Fourth-Down Conversions | 1 of 1 | 2 of 3 |
| Red Zone Scores-Chances | 5 of 5 | 5 of 5 |
| Touchdowns | 4 | 4 |
| Field Goals | 1 of 1 | 1 of 1 |
| Sacks By: Number-Yards | 7-45 | 1-5 |
| PAT Kicks | 3-3 | 3-4 |
| Field Goals | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 |
| Points off turnovers | 3 | 7 |
Individual Statistics(Final)
Mercer vs. VMI
(10/1/2016 at Lexington, Va.)
| Mercer | | VMI |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Lg | Avg |
|---|
| | Alex Lakes | 21 | 91 | 0 | 91 | 1 | 11 | 4.3 | | Payton Usher | 20 | 94 | 4 | 90 | 1 | 18 | 4.5 | | Chandler Curtis | 2 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 5 | | John Russ | 4 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | | | Totals | 47 | 204 | 9 | 195 | 2 | 18 | 4.1 |
| |
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Lg | Avg |
|---|
| | Alex Keys | 15 | 31 | 2 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 1.9 | | Daz Palmer | 11 | 25 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 1.6 | | Javeon Lara | 2 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 4 | | Al Cobb | 11 | 19 | 45 | -26 | 0 | 10 | -2.4 | | | Totals | 39 | 83 | 54 | 29 | 3 | 10 | 0.7 |
|
| Passing | C-A-I | Yds | TD | Long | Sack |
|---|
| | John Russ | 23-36-0 | 249 | 2 | 42 | 1 | | | Totals | 23-36-0 | 249 | 2 | 42 | 1 |
| | | Passing | C-A-I | Yds | TD | Long | Sack |
|---|
| | Al Cobb | 31-43-0 | 309 | 1 | 39 | 7 | | Ryan Swingle | 1-1-0 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 0 | | Ryan Francis | 0-1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | Totals | 32-45-1 | 359 | 1 | 50 | 7 |
|
| Receiving | No. | Yards | TD | Long | Tgt | | | Avery Ward | 9 | 102 | 1 | 18 | 11 | | Kelby Brock | 5 | 49 | 0 | 18 | 7 | | Marquise Irvin | 4 | 28 | 1 | 10 | 7 | | Chandler Curtis | 1 | 42 | 0 | 42 | 4 | | Payton Usher | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 1 | | Josh Jones | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3 | | Robert Brown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | | Chris Ellington | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | Jordan Marshall | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | Totals | 23 | 249 | 2 | 42 | 36 |
| | | Receiving | No. | Yards | TD | Long | Tgt | | | Aaron Sanders | 11 | 136 | 0 | 39 | 12 | | Ryan Swingle | 6 | 64 | 1 | 17 | 9 | | Daz Palmer | 5 | 25 | 0 | 10 | 7 | | Chad Jacob | 4 | 45 | 0 | 22 | 5 | | Dane Forlines | 4 | 34 | 0 | 12 | 6 | | Rohan Martin | 1 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 2 | | Alex Keys | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | | | Totals | 32 | 359 | 1 | 50 | 42 |
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| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long | In20 | TB | | | Tyler Zielenske | 6 | 223 | 37.2 | 50 | 2 | 0 | | | Totals | 6 | 223 | 37.2 | 50 | 2 | 0 |
| | | Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Long | In20 | TB | | | Bill Hogan | 6 | 229 | 38.2 | 45 | 1 | 0 | | TEAM | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | Totals | 7 | 229 | 32.7 | 45 | 1 | 0 |
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| Punt | Kickoff | Intercept | | Returns | No | Yds | Lg | No | Yds | Lg | No | Yds | Lg | | | Stephen Houzah | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Marquise Irvin | 3 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Chandler Curtis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Jeremy James | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | Totals | 4 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 30 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| | | Punt | Kickoff | Intercept | | Returns | No | Yds | Lg | No | Yds | Lg | No | Yds | Lg | | | Dane Forlines | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Mason Dermott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 122 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | Totals | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 122 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
| Field goals | Qtr | Time | Dist | Result | | | Cole Fisher | 3rd | 10:05 | 48 yards | missed | | Cole Fisher | 4th | 06:48 | 20 yards | good | | Cole Fisher | 4th | 00:00 | 42 yards | good |
| | | Field goals | Qtr | Time | Dist | Result | | | D. Christopher | 5th | 15:00 | 25 yards | good |
|
| Kickoffs | No. | Yards | Avg | TB | OB | | | Tyler Zielenske | 5 | 314 yards | 62.8 | 0 | 0 |
| | | Kickoffs | No. | Yards | Avg | TB | OB | | | D. Christopher | 5 | 338 yards | 67.6 | 4 | 0 |
|
| All-purpose | Run | Rcv | KR | PR | IR | Total | | | Avery Ward | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | | Payton Usher | 90 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | | Alex Lakes | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | | Chandler Curtis | 10 | 42 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 82 |
| | | All-purpose | Run | Rcv | KR | PR | IR | Total | | | Aaron Sanders | 0 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 | | Mason Dermott | 0 | 0 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 122 | | Ryan Swingle | 0 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | | Rohan Martin | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
|
FUMBLES:
Mercer-
Marquise Irvin 1-0
Avery Ward 1-1
.
VMI-
.
Defensive Statistics(Final)
Mercer vs. VMI
(10/1/2016 at Lexington, Va.)
| # | Mercer | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks-Yds | TFL-Yds | FF | FR-Yds | Int-Yds | BrUp | Blks | QBH |
|---|
|
| 2 | Lee Bennett | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1.0-7 | 1.0-7 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| 17 | Eric Jackson | 5 | 4 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 11 | Tosin Aguebor | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2.0-18 | 3.0-20 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 23 | Will Coneway | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1.0-4 | 1.5-5 | - | - | - | 3 | - | - |
| 37 | Tyler Ward | 3 | 4 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 52 | Kyle Trammell | 3 | 4 | 7 | - | 2.0-4 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| 3 | Stephen Houzah | 5 | 1 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| 33 | Tripp Patterson | 0 | 6 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 9 | Lendell Arnold | 4 | 1 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 21 | Zach Jackson | 4 | 1 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 26 | Jeremy James | 1 | 4 | 5 | - | - | - | - | 1-0 | - | - | - |
| 29 | Brandon Gurley | 1 | 4 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 41 | Isaiah Buehler | 1 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - |
| 95 | Jalen Penn | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.5-7 | 1.5-7 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 16 | LeMarkus Bailey | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 59 | Tunde Ayinla | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.0-6 | 1.5-6 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 91 | Austin Wysor | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.5-3 | 0.5-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Jordan Marshall | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 20 | Kam Lott | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 28 | Malique Fleming | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 42 | Seth Hattaway | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 51 | Kyle Williams | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 92 | Kelly Brooks | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 97 | Marvin Davis | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
| Totals | 39 | 62 | 101 | 7-45 | 11.0-52 | 0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| # | VMI | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks-Yds | TFL-Yds | FF | FR-Yds | Int-Yds | BrUp | Blks | QBH |
|---|
|
| 38 | Alijah Robinson | 6 | 7 | 13 | - | 1.0-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 46 | A. Cratsenberg | 2 | 10 | 12 | - | 0.5-0 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| 28 | M. Nicholson | 4 | 6 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 44 | Ryan Francis | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1.0-5 | 1.0-5 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| 4 | Uzoma Kpaduwa | 6 | 2 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| 14 | Greg Sanders | 4 | 3 | 7 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 11 | Riuq Trotman | 2 | 4 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 32 | Jon Strozyk | 1 | 3 | 4 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 52 | Zach Baker | 1 | 3 | 4 | - | 0.5-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | Tony Richardson | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 58 | Brian Lipscomb | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 |
| 90 | Ryan Clark | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 97 | Jarrod Richmond | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 36 | Mic. Williams | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | 1-0 | - | - | - | - |
| 54 | X. Greenfield | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 30 | Gabe Sutherland | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 34 | Bill Hogan | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 47 | Caleb Lindsey | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 81 | Chad Jacob | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 88 | J.C. Garvin | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 95 | S. Henderson | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 96 | Seth Mallory | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
| Totals | 39 | 58 | 97 | 1-5 | 3.0-9 | 2 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Participation Report(Final)
Mercer vs. VMI
(10/1/2016 at Lexington, Va.)
Mercer
| Pos | ## | OFFENSE |
|---|
| | WR | 1 | Jordan Marshall | | QB | 7 | John Russ | | WR | 8 | Marquise Irvin | | RB | 27 | Alex Lakes | | TE | 38 | Robert Brown | | C | 54 | Kirby Southard | | LG | 55 | Avery White | | RG | 65 | Caleb Yates | | RT | 73 | Niederreither | | LT | 78 | Thomas Marchman | | WR | 84 | Avery Ward |
| Pos | ## | DEFENSE |
|---|
| | ILB | 2 | Lee Bennett | | S | 9 | Lendell Arnold | | OLB | 11 | Tosin Aguebor | | CB | 17 | Eric Jackson | | S | 21 | Zach Jackson | | CB | 26 | Jeremy James | | ILB | 37 | Tyler Ward | | DE | 41 | Isaiah Buehler | | OLB | 52 | Kyle Trammell | | DT | 58 | Dorian Kithcart | | DE | 59 | Tunde Ayinla |
| VMI
| Pos | ## | OFFENSE |
|---|
| | WR | 5 | Rohan Martin | | WR | 6 | Dane Forlines | | QB | 8 | Al Cobb | | TE | 13 | Ryan Swingle | | WR | 21 | Aaron Sanders | | RB | 22 | Daz Palmer | | LG | 50 | Chase Smith | | RG | 57 | Bradley Hann | | C | 62 | P. Doucette | | RT | 66 | I. Roseborough | | LT | 72 | Andrew Lewis |
| Pos | ## | DEFENSE |
|---|
| | CB | 4 | Uzoma Kpaduwa | | CB | 11 | Riuq Trotman | | LS | 14 | Greg Sanders | | RS | 28 | M. Nicholson | | OLB | 38 | Alijah Robinson | | ILB | 44 | Ryan Francis | | ILB | 46 | A. Cratsenberg | | NT | 52 | Zach Baker | | OLB | 58 | Brian Lipscomb | | LE | 88 | J.C. Garvin | | RE | 96 | Seth Mallory |
|
Mercer: 3-Stephen Houzah; 6-Josh Jones; 13-Chandler Curtis; 16-LeMarkus Bailey; 18-Nevin Harton; 20-Kam Lott; 22-Sytavious Brown; 23-Will Coneway; 25-Payton Usher; 28-Malique Fleming; 29-Brandon Gurley; 33-Tripp Patterson; 42-Seth Hattaway; 44-Travonte Easley; 46-Trey Peppers; 49-Sam Arrington; 51-Kyle Williams; 74-David Raschen; 76-Jake Flath; 77-Garrett Smith; 85-Tyler Zielenske; 86-Kelby Brock; 88-Chris Ellington; 91-Austin Wysor; 92-Kelly Brooks; 95-Jalen Penn; 97-Marvin Davis; 98-Cole Fisher;
VMI: 1D-Kaleb Tucker; 3-Tony Richardson; 12-Kuony Deng; 15-Joey Brown; 16-Jade Maher; 23-Tyain Smith; 25-Alex Keys; 26-Mason Dermott; 27-D. Christopher; 30-Gabe Sutherland; 32-Jon Strozyk; 34-Bill Hogan; 35-Scott Frazier; 36-Mic. Williams; 42-Troy Barden; 47-Caleb Lindsey; 54-X. Greenfield; 55-Jake Keith; 61-Stephen Miller; 80-Pete Reed; 81-Chad Jacob; 83-Javeon Lara; 90-Ryan Clark; 95-S. Henderson; 97-Jarrod Richmond; 98-Reed King;
Drive Chart (By Team)(Final)
Mercer vs. VMI
(10/1/2016 at Lexington, Va.)
| Drive Started | Drive Ended | Consumed |
|---|
| Team | Qtr | Spot | Time | Obtained | Spot | Time | How lost | Pl-Yds | TOP |
|---|
|
| MER | 1st | MER10 | 11:55 | PUNT | VMI00 | 06:14 |
*TD | 14 - 90 | 5:41 |
| MER | 1st | VMI12 | 04:10 | PUNT | VMI00 | 03:22 |
*TD | 3 - 12 | 0:48 |
| MER | 1st | MER34 | 01:50 | PUNT | VMI46 | 01:10 | FUMB | 2 - 20 | 0:40 |
| MER | 2nd | MER25 | 14:10 | KO | VMI00 | 10:35 |
*TD | 10 - 75 | 3:35 |
| MER | 2nd | MER37 | 08:33 | PUNT | MER44 | 06:43 | PUNT | 3 - 7 | 1:50 |
| MER | 2nd | MER23 | 04:36 | PUNT | MER43 | 01:38 | PUNT | 10 - 20 | 2:58 |
| MER | 3rd | MER25 | 15:00 | KO | MER32 | 14:11 | PUNT | 3 - 7 | 0:49 |
| MER | 3rd | MER42 | 12:55 | PUNT | VMI31 | 10:05 | FGA | 8 - 27 | 2:50 |
| MER | 3rd | MER30 | 08:28 | PUNT | VMI40 | 04:38 | PUNT | 9 - 30 | 3:50 |
| MER | 3rd | MER25 | 00:23 | KO | MER35 | 13:20 | PUNT | 7 - 10 | 2:03 |
| MER | 4th | MER40 | 09:54 | INT | VMI03 | 06:48 |
*FG | 9 - 57 | 3:06 |
| MER | 4th | MER25 | 05:06 | KO | MER16 | 03:13 | PUNT | 3 - -9 | 1:53 |
| MER | 4th | MER32 | 00:19 | KO | VMI25 | 00:00 |
*FG | 2 - 43 | 0:19 |
| MER | 5th | VMI25 | 15:00 | POSS | VMI00 | 00:00 |
*TD | 3 - 25 | 15:00 |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 1st | 2nd | |
|---|
| Mercer | Qtr | Qtr | Qtr | Qtr | Half | Half | Total |
|---|
|
| Time of possession | 07:09 | 08:23 | 07:52 | 06:58 | 15:32 | 14:50 | 45:22 |
| 3rd down conversions | 3-3 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 0-3 | 6-9 | 2-8 | 9-18 |
| 4th down conversions | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Drive Started | Drive Ended | Consumed |
|---|
| Team | Qtr | Spot | Time | Obtained | Spot | Time | How lost | Pl-Yds | TOP |
|---|
|
| VMI | 1st | VMI38 | 15:00 | KO | MER44 | 11:55 | PUNT | 7 - 18 | 3:05 |
| VMI | 1st | VMI25 | 06:14 | KO | VMI28 | 04:10 | PUNT | 3 - 3 | 2:04 |
| VMI | 1st | VMI22 | 03:22 | KO | VMI28 | 01:50 | PUNT | 3 - 6 | 1:32 |
| VMI | 1st | VMI46 | 01:10 | FUMB | MER00 | 14:10 |
*TD | 6 - 54 | 2:00 |
| VMI | 2nd | VMI08 | 10:35 | KO | VMI35 | 08:33 | PUNT | 6 - 27 | 2:02 |
| VMI | 2nd | VMI24 | 06:43 | PUNT | VMI30 | 04:36 | PUNT | 3 - 6 | 2:07 |
| VMI | 2nd | VMI24 | 01:38 | PUNT | MER47 | 00:00 | HALF | 8 - 29 | 1:38 |
| VMI | 3rd | VMI18 | 14:11 | PUNT | VMI25 | 12:55 | PUNT | 3 - 7 | 1:16 |
| VMI | 3rd | VMI31 | 10:05 | FGA | VMI25 | 08:28 | PUNT | 3 - -6 | 1:37 |
| VMI | 3rd | VMI12 | 04:38 | PUNT | MER00 | 00:23 |
*TD | 11 - 88 | 4:15 |
| VMI | 4th | VMI23 | 13:20 | PUNT | VMI45 | 09:54 | INT | 7 - 22 | 3:26 |
| VMI | 4th | VMI30 | 06:48 | KO | MER00 | 05:06 |
*TD | 5 - 70 | 1:42 |
| VMI | 4th | VMI50 | 03:13 | PUNT | MER00 | 00:19 |
*TD | 13 - 50 | 2:54 |
| VMI | 5th | MER25 | 15:00 | POSS | MER08 | 15:00 |
*FG | 7 - 17 | 0:00 |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 1st | 2nd | |
|---|
| VMI | Qtr | Qtr | Qtr | Qtr | Half | Half | Total |
|---|
|
| Time of possession | 07:51 | 06:37 | 07:08 | 08:02 | 14:28 | 15:10 | 29:38 |
| 3rd down conversions | 0-3 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 1-4 | 2-7 | 3-8 | 6-17 |
| 4th down conversions | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2-3 |
Drive Chart (By Quarter)(Final)
Mercer vs. VMI
(10/1/2016 at Lexington, Va.)
| Drive Started | Drive Ended | Consumed |
|---|
| Team | Qtr | Spot | Time | Obtained | Spot | Time | How lost | Pl-Yds | TOP |
|---|
|
| VMI | 1st | VMI38 | 15:00 | KO | MER44 | 11:55 | PUNT | 7 - 18 | 3:05 |
| MER | 1st | MER10 | 11:55 | PUNT | VMI00 | 06:14 |
*TD | 14 - 90 | 5:41 |
| VMI | 1st | VMI25 | 06:14 | KO | VMI28 | 04:10 | PUNT | 3 - 3 | 2:04 |
| MER | 1st | VMI12 | 04:10 | PUNT | VMI00 | 03:22 |
*TD | 3 - 12 | 0:48 |
| VMI | 1st | VMI22 | 03:22 | KO | VMI28 | 01:50 | PUNT | 3 - 6 | 1:32 |
| MER | 1st | MER34 | 01:50 | PUNT | VMI46 | 01:10 | FUMB | 2 - 20 | 0:40 |
| VMI | 1st | VMI46 | 01:10 | FUMB | MER00 | 14:10 |
*TD | 6 - 54 | 2:00 |
| MER | 2nd | MER25 | 14:10 | KO | VMI00 | 10:35 |
*TD | 10 - 75 | 3:35 |
| VMI | 2nd | VMI08 | 10:35 | KO | VMI35 | 08:33 | PUNT | 6 - 27 | 2:02 |
| MER | 2nd | MER37 | 08:33 | PUNT | MER44 | 06:43 | PUNT | 3 - 7 | 1:50 |
| VMI | 2nd | VMI24 | 06:43 | PUNT | VMI30 | 04:36 | PUNT | 3 - 6 | 2:07 |
| MER | 2nd | MER23 | 04:36 | PUNT | MER43 | 01:38 | PUNT | 10 - 20 | 2:58 |
| VMI | 2nd | VMI24 | 01:38 | PUNT | MER47 | 00:00 | HALF | 8 - 29 | 1:38 |
| MER | 3rd | MER25 | 15:00 | KO | MER32 | 14:11 | PUNT | 3 - 7 | 0:49 |
| VMI | 3rd | VMI18 | 14:11 | PUNT | VMI25 | 12:55 | PUNT | 3 - 7 | 1:16 |
| MER | 3rd | MER42 | 12:55 | PUNT | VMI31 | 10:05 | FGA | 8 - 27 | 2:50 |
| VMI | 3rd | VMI31 | 10:05 | FGA | VMI25 | 08:28 | PUNT | 3 - -6 | 1:37 |
| MER | 3rd | MER30 | 08:28 | PUNT | VMI40 | 04:38 | PUNT | 9 - 30 | 3:50 |
| VMI | 3rd | VMI12 | 04:38 | PUNT | MER00 | 00:23 |
*TD | 11 - 88 | 4:15 |
| MER | 3rd | MER25 | 00:23 | KO | MER35 | 13:20 | PUNT | 7 - 10 | 2:03 |
| VMI | 4th | VMI23 | 13:20 | PUNT | VMI45 | 09:54 | INT | 7 - 22 | 3:26 |
| MER | 4th | MER40 | 09:54 | INT | VMI03 | 06:48 |
*FG | 9 - 57 | 3:06 |
| VMI | 4th | VMI30 | 06:48 | KO | MER00 | 05:06 |
*TD | 5 - 70 | 1:42 |
| MER | 4th | MER25 | 05:06 | KO | MER16 | 03:13 | PUNT | 3 - -9 | 1:53 |
| VMI | 4th | VMI50 | 03:13 | PUNT | MER00 | 00:19 |
*TD | 13 - 50 | 2:54 |
| MER | 4th | MER32 | 00:19 | KO | VMI25 | 00:00 |
*FG | 2 - 43 | 0:19 |
| VMI | 5th | MER25 | 15:00 | POSS | MER08 | 15:00 |
*FG | 7 - 17 | 0:00 |
| MER | 5th | VMI25 | 15:00 | POSS | VMI00 | 00:00 |
*TD | 3 - 25 | 15:00 |
Play-by-Play Summary (1st quarter)
Mercer vs. VMI (10/1/2016 at Lexington, Va.)
VMI wins coin toss elects to receive, Mer to defend North Endzone
Tyler Zielenske kickoff 62 yards to the VMI3, Mason Dermott return 35 yards to the VMI38 (LeMarkus Bailey).
1-10VMI38Al Cobb pass complete to Aaron Sanders for 7 yards to the VMI45 (Eric Jackson).
2-3VMI45Daz Palmer rush for 5 yards to the 50 yardline, 1ST DOWN VMI (Lendell Arnold).R
1-10VMI50Al Cobb pass complete to Aaron Sanders for 7 yards to the MER43 (Eric Jackson).
2-3MER43Daz Palmer rush for 5 yards to the MER38, 1ST DOWN VMI (Tyler Ward;Isaiah Buehler).R
1-10MER38PENALTY VMI false start 5 yards to the MER43.
1-15MER43Daz Palmer rush for no gain to the MER43 (Will Coneway;Tripp Patterson).
2-15MER43Al Cobb sacked for loss of 2 yards to the MER45 (Jalen Penn).
3-17MER45Al Cobb pass complete to Daz Palmer for 1 yard to the MER44 (Stephen Houzah).
4-16MER44Bill Hogan punt 34 yards to the MER10, fair catch by Marquise Irvin.
7 plays, 18 yards, 3:05
MERCER drive start at 11:55.
1-10MER10John Russ pass complete to Marquise Irvin for 8 yards to the MER18 (M. Nicholson).
2-2MER18Alex Lakes rush for 1 yard to the MER19 (Ryan Francis;Zach Baker).
3-1MER19Alex Lakes rush for 10 yards to the MER29, 1ST DOWN MER (Greg Sanders).R
1-10MER29John Russ pass complete to Avery Ward for 11 yards to the MER40, 1ST DOWN MER.P
1-10MER40John Russ rush for 2 yards to the MER42 (Uzoma Kpaduwa).
2-8MER42Chandler Curtis rush for 6 yards to the MER48, out-of-bounds (M. Nicholson).
3-2MER48Alex Lakes rush for 3 yards to the VMI49, 1ST DOWN MER (A. Cratsenberg;M. Nicholson).R
1-10VMI49John Russ pass complete to Avery Ward for 16 yards to the VMI33, 1ST DOWN MER (A. Cratsenberg;Alijah Robinson).P
1-10VMI33John Russ pass complete to Avery Ward for 6 yards to the VMI27 (Uzoma Kpaduwa).
2-4VMI27John Russ rush for 5 yards to the VMI22, 1ST DOWN MER (Jarrod Richmond).R
1-10VMI22Payton Usher rush for 4 yards to the VMI18 (Alijah Robinson;Riuq Trotman).
2-6VMI18John Russ pass complete to Payton Usher for 10 yards to the VMI8, 1ST DOWN MER (A. Cratsenberg).P
1-0VMI08Alex Lakes rush for 2 yards to the VMI6 (Alijah Robinson).
2-0VMI06Alex Lakes rush for 6 yards to the VMI0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:14.
1-0VMI03Cole Fisher kick attempt good.
Mercer 7, VMI 0
14 plays, 90 yards, 5:41
Tyler Zielenske kickoff 64 yards to the VMI1, Mason Dermott return 24 yards to the VMI25 (Kyle Trammell).
VMI drive start at 06:14.
1-10VMI25Al Cobb pass complete to Dane Forlines for 4 yards to the VMI29 (Lendell Arnold).
2-6VMI29Alex Keys rush for loss of 1 yard to the VMI28 (Will Coneway;Kyle Trammell).
3-7VMI28PENALTY VMI false start 5 yards to the VMI23.
3-12VMI23Al Cobb pass complete to Alex Keys for 5 yards to the VMI28.
4-7VMI28Bill Hogan punt BLOCKED, recovered by MER Malique Fleming at VMI12 (blocked by Stephen Houzah) (Bill Hogan).
3 plays, 3 yards, 2:04
MERCER drive start at 04:10.
1-10VMI12John Russ pass complete to Kelby Brock for 6 yards to the VMI6 (Greg Sanders;Riuq Trotman).
2-4VMI06John Russ pass incomplete to Josh Jones.
3-4VMI06John Russ pass complete to Marquise Irvin for 6 yards to the VMI0, 1ST DOWN MER, TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:22.P
1-0VMI03Cole Fisher kick attempt good.
Mercer 14, VMI 0
3 plays, 12 yards, 0:48
Tyler Zielenske kickoff 63 yards to the VMI2, Mason Dermott return 20 yards to the VMI22 (Brandon Gurley;Seth Hattaway).
VMI drive start at 03:22.
1-10VMI22Alex Keys rush for 6 yards to the VMI28 (Lee Bennett;Jeremy James).
2-4VMI28Javeon Lara rush for no gain to the VMI28 (Jeremy James).
3-4VMI28Al Cobb pass incomplete to Ryan Swingle.
4-4VMI28Bill Hogan punt 44 yards to the MER28, Marquise Irvin return 6 yards to the MER34 (Mic. Williams).
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:32
MERCER drive start at 01:50.
1-10MER34John Russ pass complete to Avery Ward for 5 yards to the MER39 (Mic. Williams).
2-5MER39John Russ pass complete to Avery Ward for 17 yards to the VMI44, fumble forced by Greg Sanders, fumble by Avery Ward recovered by VMI Mic. Williams at VMI46.
2 plays, 20 yards, 0:40
VMI drive start at 01:10.
1-10VMI46Alex Keys rush for loss of 1 yard to the VMI45 (Kyle Trammell;Tunde Ayinla).
2-11VMI45Al Cobb pass complete to Aaron Sanders for 39 yards to the MER16, 1ST DOWN VMI, out-of-bounds (Stephen Houzah).P
1-10MER16Alex Keys rush for 3 yards to the MER13 (Lee Bennett;LeMarkus Bailey).
END OF 1st QUARTER: Mercer 14, VMI 0
| | Time | 1st Downs | Conversions | | | |
|---|
| Quarter Summary | Score | Poss | R | P | X | T | 3rd | 4th | Rushing | Passing | Penalties |
|---|
|
| Mercer | 14 | 07:09 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 9-39 | 9-10-0-83 | 0-0 |
| VMI | 0 | 07:51 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 9-15 | 6-7-0-63 | 2-10 |
Quickie Statistics (1st Quarter only)
Mercer vs. VMI (10/1/2016 at Lexington, Va.)
| MER | VMI |
|
| Score | 14 | 0 |
| FIRST DOWNS | 7 | 3 |
| RUSHES-YARDS (NET) | 9-39 | 9-15 |
| PASSING-YARDS (NET) | 83 | 63 |
| Passes Att-Comp-Int | 10-9-0 | 7-6-0 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS | 19-122 | 16-78 |
| Fumble Returns-Yards | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| Punt Returns-Yards | 2-22 | 0-0 |
| Kickoff Returns-Yards | 0-0 | 3-79 |
| Interception Returns-Yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Punts (Number-Avg) | - | 3-26.0 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 0-0 | 2-10 |
| Possession Time | 07:09 | 07:51 |
| Third-Down Conversions | 3-3 | 0-3 |
| Fourth-Down Conversions | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Mercer
| | VMI
|
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Avg | Lg | | | Alex Lakes | 5 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 4.4 | 10 | | Payton Usher | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | Chandler Curtis | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | John Russ | 2 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3.5 | 5 |
| | | Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Avg | Lg | | | Alex Keys | 4 | 9 | -2 | 7 | 0 | 1.8 | 6 | | Daz Palmer | 3 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3.3 | 5 | | Javeon Lara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
|
| Passing | C-A-I | Yds | TD | Lg | Sack | | | John Russ | 9-10-0 | 85 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| | | Passing | C-A-I | Yds | TD | Lg | Sack | | | Al Cobb | 6-7-0 | 61 | 0 | 39 | 1 |
|
| Receiving | No. | Yards | TD | Tgt | Lg | | | Avery Ward | 5 | 55 | 0 | 5 | 17 | | Kelby Brock | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | | Marquise Irvin | 2 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 8 | | Josh Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| | | Receiving | No. | Yards | TD | Tgt | Lg | | | Aaron Sanders | 3 | 53 | 0 | 3 | 39 | | Ryan Swingle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | Daz Palmer | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | Dane Forlines | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
|
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Lng | In20 | TB | |
| | | Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Lng | In20 | TB | | | Bill Hogan | 3 | 72 | 24.0 | 44 | 1 | 0 |
|
| Punt Returns | No. | Yards | TD | Lg | | | Marquise Irvin | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| |
|
| | | Kick Returns | No. | Yards | TD | Lg | | | Mason Dermott | 3 | 79 | 0 | 35 |
|
| Tackles | UA-A | Total | Sacks | TFL | | | Lee Bennett | 0-2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | Eric Jackson | 2-0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | Will Coneway | 0-2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| | | Tackles | UA-A | Total | Sacks | TFL | | | Alijah Robinson | 1-2 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | A. Cratsenberg | 1-2 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | M. Nicholson | 2-1 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | Ryan Francis | 0-1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
|
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | V-H |
|---|
|
| 1st | 06:14 | MER - Alex Lakes 6 yd TD RUSH
(KICK by Cole Fisher),
14-90 5:41 | 7-0 |
| 1st | 03:22 | MER - Marquise Irvin 6 yd TD PASS from John Russ
(KICK by Cole Fisher),
3-12 0:48 | 14-0 |
Play-by-Play Summary (2nd quarter)
Mercer vs. VMI (10/1/2016 at Lexington, Va.)
2-7MER13Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00.
2-7MER13Al Cobb pass complete to Ryan Swingle for 9 yards to the MER4, 1ST DOWN VMI (Lee Bennett;Tosin Aguebor).P
1-0MER04Alex Keys rush for 3 yards to the MER1 (Tyler Ward).
2-0MER01Alex Keys rush for 1 yard to the MER0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 14:10.
1-0MER03Reed King kick attempt good.
Mercer 14, VMI 7
6 plays, 54 yards, 2:00
D. Christopher kickoff 65 yards to the MER0, touchback.
MERCER drive start at 14:10.
1-10MER25John Russ pass complete to Chris Ellington for 1 yard to the MER26 (Ryan Francis).
2-9MER26John Russ pass complete to Chandler Curtis for 42 yards to the VMI32, 1ST DOWN MER (Alijah Robinson).P
1-10VMI32Alex Lakes rush for 2 yards to the VMI30 (Tony Richardson;Ryan Francis).
2-8VMI30John Russ pass incomplete to Robert Brown (A. Cratsenberg).
3-8VMI30John Russ pass complete to Avery Ward for 13 yards to the VMI17, 1ST DOWN MER (Riuq Trotman).P
1-10VMI17Alex Lakes rush for 1 yard to the VMI16 (Ryan Clark).
2-9VMI16John Russ pass incomplete to Avery Ward.
3-9VMI16John Russ pass complete to Avery Ward for 7 yards to the VMI9 (Greg Sanders).
4-2VMI09Alex Lakes rush for 2 yards to the VMI7, 1ST DOWN MER (A. Cratsenberg;Riuq Trotman).R
1-0VMI07Payton Usher rush for 7 yards to the VMI0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:35.
1-0VMI03Cole Fisher kick attempt good.
Mercer 21, VMI 7
10 plays, 75 yards, 3:35
Tyler Zielenske kickoff 65 yards to the VMI0, Mason Dermott return 18 yards to the VMI18, out-of-bounds (Brandon Gurley), PENALTY VMI holding 10 yards to the VMI8, 1st and 10, VMI ball on VMI8.
VMI drive start at 10:35.
1-10VMI08Daz Palmer rush for 5 yards to the VMI13 (Malique Fleming;Tyler Ward).
2-5VMI13Al Cobb pass incomplete, QB hurry by Kyle Trammell.
3-5VMI13Al Cobb pass complete to Chad Jacob for 22 yards to the VMI35, 1ST DOWN VMI (Will Coneway).P
1-10VMI35Al Cobb pass incomplete to Dane Forlines.
2-10VMI35Alex Keys rush for no gain to the VMI35 (Kelly Brooks;Tyler Ward).
3-10VMI35Al Cobb pass incomplete to Dane Forlines, QB hurry by Stephen Houzah.
4-10VMI35Bill Hogan punt 35 yards to the MER30, Marquise Irvin return 7 yards to the MER37 (Alijah Robinson).
6 plays, 27 yards, 2:02
MERCER drive start at 08:33.
1-10MER37Payton Usher rush for 4 yards to the MER41 (Uzoma Kpaduwa;A. Cratsenberg).
2-6MER41Payton Usher rush for 4 yards to the MER45 (Ryan Francis).
3-2MER45Payton Usher rush for loss of 1 yard to the MER44 (Zach Baker;A. Cratsenberg).
4-3MER44Tyler Zielenske punt 36 yards to the VMI20, Dane Forlines return 4 yards to the VMI24 (Jordan Marshall;Brandon Gurley).
3 plays, 7 yards, 1:50
VMI drive start at 06:43.
1-10VMI24Al Cobb sacked for loss of 6 yards to the VMI18 (Tunde Ayinla).
2-16VMI18Al Cobb pass complete to Daz Palmer for 6 yards to the VMI24 (Will Coneway).
3-10VMI24Al Cobb rush for 6 yards to the VMI30 (Zach Jackson).
4-4VMI30Bill Hogan punt 38 yards to the MER32, Marquise Irvin return 6 yards to the MER38, fumble forced by Jon Strozyk, fumble by Marquise Irvin recovered by MER Marquise Irvin at MER38, PENALTY MER personal foul (Stephen Houzah) 15 yards to the MER23, 1st and 10, MER ball on MER23.
3 plays, 6 yards, 2:07
MERCER drive start at 04:36.
1-10MER23John Russ pass incomplete to Chandler Curtis.
2-10MER23Payton Usher rush for 7 yards to the MER30 (Greg Sanders;Ryan Francis).
3-3MER30Timeout VMI, clock 04:04.
3-3MER30Payton Usher rush for 5 yards to the MER35, 1ST DOWN MER (Greg Sanders).R
1-10MER35Payton Usher rush for 6 yards to the MER41 (Tony Richardson).
2-4MER41Payton Usher rush for 3 yards to the MER44 (A. Cratsenberg;J.C. Garvin).
3-1MER44John Russ rush for 2 yards to the MER46, 1ST DOWN MER (Brian Lipscomb).R
1-10MER46John Russ pass incomplete to Chandler Curtis.
2-10MER46Alex Lakes rush for 7 yards to the VMI47 (Jon Strozyk;Ryan Clark), PENALTY MER holding 10 yards to the MER43.
2nd and 13.
2-13MER43Payton Usher rush for no gain to the MER43 (Alijah Robinson;X. Greenfield).
3-13MER43John Russ pass incomplete to Chandler Curtis, QB hurry by Brian Lipscomb.
4-13MER43Tyler Zielenske punt 33 yards to the VMI24, fair catch by Dane Forlines.
10 plays, 20 yards, 2:58
VMI drive start at 01:38.
1-10VMI24Al Cobb pass incomplete to Aaron Sanders (Will Coneway).
2-10VMI24Al Cobb pass complete to Ryan Swingle for 10 yards to the VMI34, 1ST DOWN VMI (Zach Jackson).P
1-10VMI34Al Cobb pass incomplete to Chad Jacob (Isaiah Buehler).
2-10VMI34Al Cobb pass complete to Chad Jacob for 7 yards to the VMI41 (Lee Bennett).
3-3VMI41Al Cobb pass complete to Chad Jacob for 6 yards to the VMI47, 1ST DOWN VMI (Eric Jackson).P
1-10VMI47Al Cobb pass complete to Chad Jacob for 10 yards to the MER43, 1ST DOWN VMI (Lee Bennett;Jeremy James).P
1-10MER43Timeout VMI, clock 00:26.
1-10MER43Al Cobb sacked for loss of 10 yards to the VMI47 (Tosin Aguebor;Jalen Penn).
2-20VMI47Timeout VMI, clock 00:15.
2-20VMI47Al Cobb pass complete to Ryan Swingle for 6 yards to the MER47 (Will Coneway).
3-14MER47End of half, clock 00:00.
8 plays, 29 yards, 1:38
END OF 2nd QUARTER: Mercer 21, VMI 7
| | Time | 1st Downs | Conversions | | | |
|---|
| Quarter Summary | Score | Poss | R | P | X | T | 3rd | 4th | Rushing | Passing | Penalties |
|---|
|
| Mercer | 7 | 08:23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 14-49 | 4-9-0-63 | 2-25 |
| VMI | 7 | 06:37 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 7--1 | 8-13-0-76 | 1-10 |
Quickie Statistics (Halftime Cumulative)
Mercer vs. VMI (10/1/2016 at Lexington, Va.)
| MER | VMI |
|
| Score | 21 | 7 |
| FIRST DOWNS | 12 | 8 |
| RUSHES-YARDS (NET) | 23-88 | 16-14 |
| PASSING-YARDS (NET) | 146 | 139 |
| Passes Att-Comp-Int | 19-13-0 | 20-14-0 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS | 42-234 | 36-153 |
| Fumble Returns-Yards | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| Punt Returns-Yards | 4-35 | 1-4 |
| Kickoff Returns-Yards | 0-0 | 4-97 |
| Interception Returns-Yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Punts (Number-Avg) | 2-34.5 | 5-62.5 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 2-25 | 3-20 |
| Possession Time | 15:32 | 14:28 |
| Third-Down Conversions | 6-9 | 2-7 |
| Fourth-Down Conversions | 1-1 | 0-0 |
Mercer
| | VMI
|
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Lg | Avg | | | Alex Lakes | 9 | 34 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 10 | 3.8 | | Payton Usher | 10 | 40 | -1 | 39 | 0 | 7 | 3.9 | | Chandler Curtis | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | John Russ | 3 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| | | Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Lg | Avg | | | Alex Keys | 7 | 13 | -2 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 1.6 | | Daz Palmer | 4 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 3.8 | | Javeon Lara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | Al Cobb | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
|
| Passing | C-A-I | Yds | TD | Lg | Sack | | | John Russ | 13-19-0 | 148 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| | | Passing | C-A-I | Yds | TD | Lg | Sack | | | Al Cobb | 14-20-0 | 121 | 0 | 39 | 3 |
|
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Tgt | Lg | | | Avery Ward | 7 | 75 | 0 | 8 | 17 | | Kelby Brock | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | | Marquise Irvin | 2 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 8 | | Josh Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| | | Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Tgt | Lg | | | Aaron Sanders | 3 | 53 | 0 | 4 | 39 | | Ryan Swingle | 3 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 10 | | Daz Palmer | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | | Dane Forlines | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
|
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Lg | In20 | TB | | | Tyler Zielenske | 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| | | Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Lg | In20 | TB | | | Bill Hogan | 5 | 145 | 29.0 | 44 | 1 | 0 |
|
| Punt Returns | No. | Yards | TD | Lg | | | Marquise Irvin | 3 | 19 | 0 | 7 |
| | | Punt Returns | No. | Yards | TD | Lg | | | Dane Forlines | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
|
| | | Kick Returns | No. | Yards | TD | Lg | | | Mason Dermott | 4 | 97 | 0 | 35 |
|
| Tackles | UA-A | Total | Sacks | TFL | | | Lee Bennett | 1-4 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | Eric Jackson | 3-0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | Tosin Aguebor | 0-2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | | Will Coneway | 3-2 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| | | Tackles | UA-A | Total | Sacks | TFL | | | Alijah Robinson | 3-3 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | A. Cratsenberg | 1-6 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | | M. Nicholson | 2-1 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | Ryan Francis | 2-3 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
|
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | V-H |
|---|
|
| 1st | 06:14 | MER - Alex Lakes 6 yd TD RUSH
(KICK by Cole Fisher),
14-90 5:41 | 7-0 |
| 1st | 03:22 | MER - Marquise Irvin 6 yd TD PASS from John Russ
(KICK by Cole Fisher),
3-12 0:48 | 14-0 |
| 2nd | 14:10 | VMI - Alex Keys 1 yd TD RUSH
(KICK by Reed King),
6-54 2:00 | 14-7 |
| 2nd | 10:35 | MER - Payton Usher 7 yd TD RUSH
(KICK by Cole Fisher),
10-75 3:35 | 21-7 |
Quickie Statistics (2nd Quarter only)
Mercer vs. VMI (10/1/2016 at Lexington, Va.)
| MER | VMI |
|
| Score | 7 | 7 |
| FIRST DOWNS | 5 | 5 |
| RUSHES-YARDS (NET) | 14-49 | 7--1 |
| PASSING-YARDS (NET) | 63 | 76 |
| Passes Att-Comp-Int | 9-4-0 | 13-8-0 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS | 23-112 | 20-75 |
| Fumble Returns-Yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Punt Returns-Yards | 2-13 | 1-4 |
| Kickoff Returns-Yards | 0-0 | 1-18 |
| Interception Returns-Yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Punts (Number-Avg) | 2-34.5 | 2-36.5 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 2-25 | 1-10 |
| Possession Time | 08:23 | 06:37 |
| Third-Down Conversions | 3-6 | 2-4 |
| Fourth-Down Conversions | 1-1 | 0-0 |
Mercer
| | VMI
|
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Avg | Lg | | | Alex Lakes | 4 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 7 | | Payton Usher | 9 | 36 | -1 | 35 | 1 | 3.9 | 7 | | John Russ | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| | | Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Avg | Lg | | | Alex Keys | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1.3 | 3 | | Daz Palmer | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | Al Cobb | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
|
| Passing | C-A-I | Yds | TD | Lg | Sack | | | John Russ | 4-9-0 | 63 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| | | Passing | C-A-I | Yds | TD | Lg | Sack | | | Al Cobb | 8-13-0 | 60 | 0 | 22 | 2 |
|
| Receiving | No. | Yards | TD | Tgt | Lg | | | Avery Ward | 2 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| | | Receiving | No. | Yards | TD | Tgt | Lg | | | Aaron Sanders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | Ryan Swingle | 3 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 10 | | Daz Palmer | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | | Dane Forlines | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
|
| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Lng | In20 | TB | | | Tyler Zielenske | 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| | | Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Lng | In20 | TB | | | Bill Hogan | 2 | 73 | 36.5 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
|
| Punt Returns | No. | Yards | TD | Lg | | | Marquise Irvin | 2 | 13 | 0 | 7 |
| | | Punt Returns | No. | Yards | TD | Lg | | | Dane Forlines | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
|
| | | Kick Returns | No. | Yards | TD | Lg | | | Mason Dermott | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
|
| Tackles | UA-A | Total | Sacks | TFL | | | Lee Bennett | 1-2 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | Eric Jackson | 1-0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | Tosin Aguebor | 0-2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | | Will Coneway | 3-0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| | | Tackles | UA-A | Total | Sacks | TFL | | | Alijah Robinson | 2-1 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | A. Cratsenberg | 0-4 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | | Ryan Francis | 2-2 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
|
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | V-H |
|---|
|
| 2nd | 14:10 | VMI - Alex Keys 1 yd TD RUSH
(KICK by Reed King),
6-54 2:00 | 14-7 |
| 2nd | 10:35 | MER - Payton Usher 7 yd TD RUSH
(KICK by Cole Fisher),
10-75 3:35 | 21-7 |
Play-by-Play Summary (3rd quarter)
Mercer vs. VMI (10/1/2016 at Lexington, Va.)
3-14MER47Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, VMI ball on VMI35.
D. Christopher kickoff 65 yards to the MER0, touchback.
MERCER drive start at 15:00.
1-10MER25Alex Lakes rush for 7 yards to the MER32 (Zach Baker;Brian Lipscomb).
2-3MER32John Russ pass incomplete to Marquise Irvin (Uzoma Kpaduwa).
3-3MER32John Russ pass incomplete to Marquise Irvin.
4-3MER32Tyler Zielenske punt 50 yards to the VMI18, downed.
3 plays, 7 yards, 0:49
VMI drive start at 14:11.
1-10VMI18Daz Palmer rush for loss of 3 yards to the VMI15 (Kyle Trammell).
2-13VMI15Al Cobb pass complete to Daz Palmer for 10 yards to the VMI25 (Lee Bennett;Jeremy James).
3-3VMI25Al Cobb pass incomplete to Ryan Swingle (Will Coneway).
4-3VMI25Bill Hogan punt 33 yards to the MER42, fair catch by Marquise Irvin.
3 plays, 7 yards, 1:16
MERCER drive start at 12:55.
1-10MER42Payton Usher rush for 6 yards to the MER48 (Uzoma Kpaduwa).
2-4MER48Chandler Curtis rush for 4 yards to the VMI48, 1ST DOWN MER (Uzoma Kpaduwa;M. Nicholson).R
1-10VMI48John Russ pass complete to Robert Brown for 1 yard to the VMI47.
2-9VMI47John Russ pass complete to Avery Ward for 11 yards to the VMI36, 1ST DOWN MER (Riuq Trotman).P
1-10VMI36John Russ sacked for loss of 5 yards to the VMI41 (Ryan Francis).
2-15VMI41John Russ pass complete to Marquise Irvin for 10 yards to the VMI31 (Uzoma Kpaduwa).
3-5VMI31John Russ pass incomplete to Marquise Irvin, dropped pass.
4-5VMI31Cole Fisher field goal attempt from 48 MISSED - wide left, spot at VMI31, clock 10:05.
8 plays, 27 yards, 2:50
VMI drive start at 10:05.
1-10VMI31Alex Keys rush for 3 yards to the VMI34 (Tyler Ward).
2-7VMI34Alex Keys rush for 2 yards to the VMI36 (Tripp Patterson;Austin Wysor).
3-5VMI36Al Cobb sacked for loss of 11 yards to the VMI25 (Tosin Aguebor).
4-16VMI25Bill Hogan punt 45 yards to the MER30, out-of-bounds.
3 plays, -6 yards, 1:37
MERCER drive start at 08:28.
1-10MER30Alex Lakes rush for 3 yards to the MER33 (Jarrod Richmond;Jon Strozyk).
2-7MER33Alex Lakes rush for 6 yards to the MER39 (Ryan Francis;Jarrod Richmond).
3-1MER39Alex Lakes rush for 2 yards to the MER41, 1ST DOWN MER (A. Cratsenberg).R
1-10MER41John Russ pass incomplete to Kelby Brock (Brian Lipscomb).
2-10MER41Alex Lakes rush for 9 yards to the 50 yardline (M. Nicholson;A. Cratsenberg).
3-1MER50Alex Lakes rush for 7 yards to the VMI43, 1ST DOWN MER (Jon Strozyk;M. Nicholson).R
1-10VMI43PENALTY VMI OF declined.
1-10VMI43Payton Usher rush for 6 yards to the VMI37 (Uzoma Kpaduwa).
2-4VMI37Payton Usher rush for loss of 3 yards to the VMI40 (Alijah Robinson).
3-7VMI40John Russ pass incomplete to Avery Ward.
4-7VMI40Tyler Zielenske punt 28 yards to the VMI12, fair catch by Dane Forlines.
9 plays, 30 yards, 3:50
VMI drive start at 04:38.
1-10VMI12Al Cobb pass complete to Daz Palmer for 6 yards to the VMI18 (Zach Jackson;Brandon Gurley).
2-4VMI18Al Cobb pass complete to Aaron Sanders for 3 yards to the VMI21 (Tyler Ward).
3-1VMI21Alex Keys rush for 4 yards to the VMI25, 1ST DOWN VMI (Tripp Patterson;Marvin Davis).R
1-10VMI25Daz Palmer rush for 4 yards to the VMI29 (Tosin Aguebor;Stephen Houzah).
2-6VMI29Al Cobb pass complete to Dane Forlines for 8 yards to the VMI37, 1ST DOWN VMI (Eric Jackson;Brandon Gurley).P
1-10VMI37Alex Keys rush for no gain to the VMI37 (Isaiah Buehler;Lee Bennett).
2-10VMI37Al Cobb pass complete to Aaron Sanders for 7 yards to the VMI44 (Stephen Houzah).
3-3VMI44Al Cobb rush for 3 yards to the VMI47, 1ST DOWN VMI (Jalen Penn;Lee Bennett).R
1-10VMI47Al Cobb pass complete to Aaron Sanders for 38 yards to the MER15, 1ST DOWN VMI, out-of-bounds (Stephen Houzah).P
1-10MER15Al Cobb pass complete to Ryan Swingle for 12 yards to the MER3, 1ST DOWN VMI (Zach Jackson).P
1-0MER03Alex Keys rush for 3 yards to the MER0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:23.
1-0MER03Reed King kick attempt good.
Mercer 21, VMI 14
11 plays, 88 yards, 4:15
D. Christopher kickoff 65 yards to the MER0, touchback.
MERCER drive start at 00:23.
1-10MER25Alex Lakes rush for 3 yards to the MER28 (Tony Richardson;Ryan Clark).
2-7MER28John Russ pass complete to Kelby Brock for 7 yards to the MER35, 1ST DOWN MER (M. Nicholson).P
END OF 3rd QUARTER: Mercer 21, VMI 14
| | Time | 1st Downs | Conversions | | | |
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| Quarter Summary | Score | Poss | R | P | X | T | 3rd | 4th | Rushing | Passing | Penalties |
|---|
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| Mercer | 0 | 07:52 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 12-45 | 4-9-0-29 | 0-0 |
| VMI | 7 | 07:08 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 9-5 | 7-8-0-84 | 0-0 |
Quickie Statistics (3rd Quarter Cumulative)
Mercer vs. VMI (10/1/2016 at Lexington, Va.)
| MER | VMI |
|
| Score | 21 | 14 |
| FIRST DOWNS | 17 | 13 |
| RUSHES-YARDS (NET) | 35-133 | 25-19 |
| PASSING-YARDS (NET) | 175 | 223 |
| Passes Att-Comp-Int | 28-17-0 | 28-21-0 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS | 63-308 | 53-242 |
| Fumble Returns-Yards | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| Punt Returns-Yards | 4-35 | 1-4 |
| Kickoff Returns-Yards | 0-0 | 4-97 |
| Interception Returns-Yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Punts (Number-Avg) | 4-73.5 | 7-101.5 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 2-25 | 3-20 |
| Possession Time | 23:24 | 21:36 |
| Third-Down Conversions | 8-14 | 4-11 |
| Fourth-Down Conversions | 1-1 | 0-0 |
Mercer
| | VMI
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| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Lg | Avg | | | Alex Lakes | 16 | 71 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 10 | 4.4 | | Payton Usher | 13 | 52 | -4 | 48 | 0 | 7 | 3.7 | | Chandler Curtis | 2 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 5 | | John Russ | 3 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| | | Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Lg | Avg | | | Alex Keys | 12 | 25 | -2 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 1.9 | | Daz Palmer | 6 | 19 | -3 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 2.7 | | Javeon Lara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | | Al Cobb | 2 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 4.5 |
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| Passing | C-A-I | Yds | TD | Lg | Sack | | | John Russ | 17-27-0 | 172 | 0 | 42 | 1 |
| | | Passing | C-A-I | Yds | TD | Lg | Sack | | | Al Cobb | 21-28-0 | 194 | 0 | 39 | 4 |
|
| Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Tgt | Lg | | | Avery Ward | 8 | 86 | 0 | 10 | 17 | | Kelby Brock | 2 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 7 | | Marquise Irvin | 3 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 10 | | Josh Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| | | Receiving | No. | Yds | TD | Tgt | Lg | | | Aaron Sanders | 6 | 101 | 0 | 7 | 39 | | Ryan Swingle | 4 | 37 | 0 | 6 | 12 | | Daz Palmer | 4 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 10 | | Dane Forlines | 2 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
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| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Lg | In20 | TB | | | Tyler Zielenske | 4 | 147 | 36.8 | 50 | 2 | 0 |
| | | Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Lg | In20 | TB | | | Bill Hogan | 7 | 223 | 31.9 | 45 | 1 | 0 |
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| Punt Returns | No. | Yards | TD | Lg | | | Marquise Irvin | 3 | 19 | 0 | 7 |
| | | Punt Returns | No. | Yards | TD | Lg | | | Dane Forlines | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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| | | Kick Returns | No. | Yards | TD | Lg | | | Mason Dermott | 4 | 97 | 0 | 35 |
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| Tackles | UA-A | Total | Sacks | TFL | | | Lee Bennett | 1-7 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | Eric Jackson | 3-1 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | Tosin Aguebor | 1-3 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | | Will Coneway | 3-2 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| | | Tackles | UA-A | Total | Sacks | TFL | | | Alijah Robinson | 4-3 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 1.0 | | A. Cratsenberg | 2-7 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 1.0 | | M. Nicholson | 3-4 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | Ryan Francis | 3-4 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
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| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | V-H |
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|
| 1st | 06:14 | MER - Alex Lakes 6 yd TD RUSH
(KICK by Cole Fisher),
14-90 5:41 | 7-0 |
| 1st | 03:22 | MER - Marquise Irvin 6 yd TD PASS from John Russ
(KICK by Cole Fisher),
3-12 0:48 | 14-0 |
| 2nd | 14:10 | VMI - Alex Keys 1 yd TD RUSH
(KICK by Reed King),
6-54 2:00 | 14-7 |
| 2nd | 10:35 | MER - Payton Usher 7 yd TD RUSH
(KICK by Cole Fisher),
10-75 3:35 | 21-7 |
| 3rd | 00:23 | VMI - Alex Keys 3 yd TD RUSH
(KICK by Reed King),
11-88 4:15 | 21-14 |
Quickie Statistics (3rd Quarter only)
Mercer vs. VMI (10/1/2016 at Lexington, Va.)
| MER | VMI |
|
| Score | 0 | 7 |
| FIRST DOWNS | 5 | 5 |
| RUSHES-YARDS (NET) | 12-45 | 9-5 |
| PASSING-YARDS (NET) | 29 | 84 |
| Passes Att-Comp-Int | 9-4-0 | 8-7-0 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS | 21-74 | 17-89 |
| Fumble Returns-Yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Punt Returns-Yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kickoff Returns-Yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Interception Returns-Yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Punts (Number-Avg) | 2-39.0 | 2-39.0 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Possession Time | 07:52 | 07:08 |
| Third-Down Conversions | 2-5 | 2-4 |
| Fourth-Down Conversions | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Mercer
| | VMI
|
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Avg | Lg | | | Alex Lakes | 7 | 37 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 5.3 | 9 | | Payton Usher | 3 | 12 | -3 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | | Chandler Curtis | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| | | Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Avg | Lg | | | Alex Keys | 5 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 2.4 | 4 | | Daz Palmer | 2 | 4 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 4 | | Al Cobb | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
|
| Passing | C-A-I | Yds | TD | Lg | Sack | | | John Russ | 4-8-0 | 24 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| | | Passing | C-A-I | Yds | TD | Lg | Sack | | | Al Cobb | 7-8-0 | 73 | 0 | 38 | 1 |
|
| Receiving | No. | Yards | TD | Tgt | Lg | | | Avery Ward | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 11 | | Kelby Brock | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 7 | | Marquise Irvin | 1 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| | | Receiving | No. | Yards | TD | Tgt | Lg | | | Aaron Sanders | 3 | 48 | 0 | 3 | 38 | | Ryan Swingle | 1 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 12 | | Daz Palmer | 2 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 10 | | Dane Forlines | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
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| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Lng | In20 | TB | | | Tyler Zielenske | 2 | 78 | 39.0 | 50 | 2 | 0 |
| | | Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Lng | In20 | TB | | | Bill Hogan | 2 | 78 | 39.0 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
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| Tackles | UA-A | Total | Sacks | TFL | | | Lee Bennett | 0-3 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | Eric Jackson | 0-1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | Tosin Aguebor | 1-1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| | | Tackles | UA-A | Total | Sacks | TFL | | | Alijah Robinson | 1-0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | | A. Cratsenberg | 1-1 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | M. Nicholson | 1-3 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | Ryan Francis | 1-1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
|
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | V-H |
|---|
|
| 3rd | 00:23 | VMI - Alex Keys 3 yd TD RUSH
(KICK by Reed King),
11-88 4:15 | 21-14 |
Play-by-Play Summary (4th quarter)
Mercer vs. VMI (10/1/2016 at Lexington, Va.)
1-10MER35Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00.
1-10MER35PENALTY MER false start 5 yards to the MER30.
1-15MER30John Russ pass complete to Kelby Brock for 4 yards to the MER34 (M. Nicholson).
2-11MER34Alex Lakes rush for 11 yards to the MER45, 1ST DOWN MER (Ryan Francis;Alijah Robinson).R
1-10MER45Alex Lakes rush for 1 yard to the MER46 (X. Greenfield).
2-9MER46John Russ pass complete to Marquise Irvin for 4 yards to the 50 yardline (Uzoma Kpaduwa).
3-5MER50PENALTY MER unsportsmanlike conduct (Marquise Irvin) 15 yards to the MER35.
3-20MER35John Russ pass incomplete to Kelby Brock (Brian Lipscomb).
4-20MER35Tyler Zielenske punt 42 yards to the VMI23, fair catch by Dane Forlines.
7 plays, 10 yards, 2:03
VMI drive start at 13:20.
1-10VMI23Daz Palmer rush for loss of 2 yards to the VMI21 (Tosin Aguebor).
2-12VMI21Al Cobb pass incomplete to Ryan Swingle, PENALTY MER pass interference (Zach Jackson) 15 yards to the VMI36, 1ST DOWN VMI, NO PLAY.E
1-10VMI36Javeon Lara rush for 8 yards to the VMI44 (Tyler Ward;Tripp Patterson).
2-2VMI44Al Cobb pass complete to Aaron Sanders for 5 yards to the VMI49, 1ST DOWN VMI (Kam Lott;Kyle Trammell).P
1-10VMI49Al Cobb pass complete to Ryan Swingle for 10 yards to the MER41 (Lendell Arnold), PENALTY VMI ineligible downfield on pass 5 yards to the VMI44, NO PLAY.
1-15VMI44Daz Palmer rush for loss of 2 yards to the VMI42.
2-17VMI42Al Cobb pass complete to Aaron Sanders for 7 yards to the VMI49 (Lendell Arnold;Will Coneway).
3-10VMI49Al Cobb sacked for loss of 4 yards to the VMI45 (Will Coneway).
4-14VMI45Ryan Francis pass intercepted by Jeremy James at the MER40, Jeremy James return 0 yards to the MER40 (Chad Jacob).
7 plays, 22 yards, 3:26
MERCER drive start at 09:54.
1-10MER40Payton Usher rush for no gain to the MER40 (Ryan Francis).
2-10MER40John Russ pass complete to Kelby Brock for 14 yards to the VMI46, 1ST DOWN MER.P
1-10VMI46Payton Usher rush for 18 yards to the VMI28, 1ST DOWN MER (Riuq Trotman;Alijah Robinson).R
1-10VMI28Payton Usher rush for 8 yards to the VMI20 (Alijah Robinson).
2-2VMI20Payton Usher rush for 9 yards to the VMI11, 1ST DOWN MER (A. Cratsenberg;M. Nicholson).R
1-10VMI11John Russ pass complete to Josh Jones for 6 yards to the VMI5 (Alijah Robinson).
2-4VMI05Payton Usher rush for 1 yard to the VMI4 (S. Henderson;M. Nicholson).
3-3VMI04Timeout Mercer, clock 07:27.
3-3VMI04Alex Lakes rush for 1 yard to the VMI3 (Alijah Robinson;Ryan Francis).
4-2VMI03Cole Fisher field goal attempt from 20 GOOD, clock 06:48.
Mercer 24, VMI 14
9 plays, 57 yards, 3:06
Tyler Zielenske kickoff 60 yards to the VMI5, Mason Dermott return 25 yards to the VMI30 (Eric Jackson;Kyle Trammell).
VMI drive start at 06:48.
1-10VMI30Al Cobb pass complete to Aaron Sanders for 11 yards to the VMI41, 1ST DOWN VMI (Eric Jackson).P
1-10VMI41Ryan Swingle pass complete to Rohan Martin for 50 yards to the MER9, 1ST DOWN VMI (Zach Jackson).P
1-0MER09Alex Keys rush for 4 yards to the MER5 (Jeremy James;Tripp Patterson).
2-0MER05Al Cobb pass incomplete to Aaron Sanders (Jeremy James), PENALTY MER pass interference 3 yards to the MER2, NO PLAY.
2-0MER02Alex Keys rush for 1 yard to the MER1 (Kyle Williams;Lee Bennett).
3-0MER01Alex Keys rush for 1 yard to the MER0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:06.
1-0MER03Reed King kick attempt failed (blocked) (blocked by Tunde Ayinla).
Mercer 24, VMI 20
1-0VMI35PENALTY VMI unsportsmanlike conduct 15 yards to the VMI20.
5 plays, 70 yards, 1:42
D. Christopher kickoff 80 yards to the MER0, touchback.
MERCER drive start at 05:06.
1-10MER25Payton Usher rush for 3 yards to the MER28 (Zach Baker).
2-7MER28Payton Usher rush for 3 yards to the MER31 (Greg Sanders;Seth Mallory).
3-4MER31John Russ pass complete to Avery Ward for 69 yards to the VMI0, clock 03:27, PENALTY MER pass interference 15 yards to the MER16, NO PLAY.
3-19MER16John Russ pass incomplete to Josh Jones (Ryan Francis).
4-19MER16Tyler Zielenske punt 34 yards to the 50 yardline, fair catch by Dane Forlines.
3 plays, -9 yards, 1:53
VMI drive start at 03:13.
1-10VMI50Al Cobb pass complete to Aaron Sanders for no gain to the 50 yardline (Lendell Arnold).
2-10VMI50Al Cobb pass incomplete to Rohan Martin.
3-10VMI50Al Cobb rush for 10 yards to the MER40, out-of-bounds, PENALTY VMI holding 10 yards to the 50 yardline.
3rd and 10.
3-10VMI50PENALTY MER personal foul 15 yards to the MER35, 1ST DOWN VMI.E
1-10MER35Daz Palmer rush for 4 yards to the MER31 (Kyle Trammell).
2-6MER31Al Cobb pass complete to Daz Palmer for 2 yards to the MER29 (Tripp Patterson;Eric Jackson).
3-4MER29PENALTY VMI false start 5 yards to the MER34.
3-9MER34Al Cobb sacked for loss of 5 yards to the MER39 (Austin Wysor;Tosin Aguebor).
4-14MER39Timeout VMI, clock 01:02.
4-14MER39Al Cobb pass complete to Ryan Swingle for 17 yards to the MER22, 1ST DOWN VMI (Lendell Arnold).P
1-10MER22Al Cobb pass incomplete to Ryan Swingle (Isaiah Buehler).
2-10MER22Al Cobb pass incomplete to Daz Palmer (Lee Bennett).
3-10MER22Timeout Mercer, clock 00:37.
3-10MER22Al Cobb pass incomplete to Daz Palmer (Will Coneway).
4-10MER22Timeout Mercer, clock 00:34.
4-10MER22Al Cobb pass complete to Dane Forlines for 12 yards to the MER10, 1ST DOWN VMI (Eric Jackson).P
1-0MER10Al Cobb pass incomplete.
2-0MER10Al Cobb pass complete to Ryan Swingle for 10 yards to the MER0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:19, PENALTY MER pass interference declined.
1-0MER03D. Christopher kick attempt good.
Mercer 24, VMI 27
13 plays, 50 yards, 2:54
D. Christopher kickoff 63 yards to the MER2, Chandler Curtis return 30 yards to the MER32 (Gabe Sutherland;Caleb Lindsey).
MERCER drive start at 00:19.
1-10MER32John Russ pass complete to Kelby Brock for 18 yards to the 50 yardline, Jordan Marshall for 10 yards to the VMI40, 1ST DOWN MER, out-of-bounds.P
1-10VMI40PENALTY VMI personal foul 15 yards to the VMI25, 1ST DOWN MER.E
1-10VMI25Cole Fisher field goal attempt from 42 GOOD, clock 00:00.
Mercer 27, VMI 27
1-0MER35End of game, clock 00:00.
2 plays, 43 yards, 0:19
END OF 4th QUARTER: Mercer 27, VMI 27
| | Time | 1st Downs | Conversions | | | |
|---|
| Quarter Summary | Score | Poss | R | P | X | T | 3rd | 4th | Rushing | Passing | Penalties |
|---|
|
| Mercer | 6 | 06:58 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 10-55 | 5-7-0-56 | 6-68 |
| VMI | 13 | 08:02 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1-4 | 2-3 | 10-15 | 9-15-1-114 | 5-50 |
Quickie Statistics (4th Quarter only)
Mercer vs. VMI (10/1/2016 at Lexington, Va.)
| MER | VMI |
|
| Score | 6 | 13 |
| FIRST DOWNS | 6 | 7 |
| RUSHES-YARDS (NET) | 10-55 | 10-15 |
| PASSING-YARDS (NET) | 56 | 114 |
| Passes Att-Comp-Int | 7-5-0 | 15-9-1 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS | 17-111 | 25-129 |
| Fumble Returns-Yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Punt Returns-Yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kickoff Returns-Yards | 1-30 | 1-25 |
| Interception Returns-Yards | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Punts (Number-Avg) | 2-38.0 | - |
| Fumbles-Lost | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 6-68 | 5-50 |
| Possession Time | 06:58 | 08:02 |
| Third-Down Conversions | 0-3 | 1-4 |
| Fourth-Down Conversions | 0-0 | 2-3 |
Mercer
| | VMI
|
| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Avg | Lg | | | Alex Lakes | 3 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4.3 | 11 | | Payton Usher | 7 | 42 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 6 | 18 |
| | | Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Avg | Lg | | | Alex Keys | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | | Daz Palmer | 3 | 4 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | | Javeon Lara | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | Al Cobb | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
|
| Passing | C-A-I | Yds | TD | Lg | Sack | | | John Russ | 5-7-0 | 46 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| | | Passing | C-A-I | Yds | TD | Lg | Sack | | | Al Cobb | 8-13-0 | 55 | 1 | 17 | 2 | | Ryan Swingle | 1-1-0 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 0 | | Ryan Francis | 0-1-1 | 0 | 0 | | 0 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yards | TD | Tgt | Lg | | | Kelby Brock | 3 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 18 | | Marquise Irvin | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | | Josh Jones | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| | | Receiving | No. | Yards | TD | Tgt | Lg | | | Aaron Sanders | 4 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 11 | | Ryan Swingle | 2 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 17 | | Daz Palmer | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | | Dane Forlines | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
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| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Lng | In20 | TB | | | Tyler Zielenske | 2 | 76 | 38.0 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
| | | Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Lng | In20 | TB | |
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| Kick Returns | No. | Yards | TD | Lg | | | Chandler Curtis | 1 | 30 | 0 | 30 |
| | | Kick Returns | No. | Yards | TD | Lg | | | Mason Dermott | 1 | 25 | 0 | 25 |
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| Tackles | UA-A | Total | Sacks | TFL | | | Lee Bennett | 0-1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | Eric Jackson | 2-2 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | Tosin Aguebor | 1-1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.5 | | Will Coneway | 1-1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| | | Tackles | UA-A | Total | Sacks | TFL | | | Alijah Robinson | 2-3 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | A. Cratsenberg | 0-1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | M. Nicholson | 1-2 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | Ryan Francis | 1-2 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
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| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | V-H |
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| 4th | 06:48 | MER - Cole Fisher 20 yd FG
9-57 3:06 | 24-14 |
| 4th | 05:06 | VMI - Alex Keys 1 yd TD RUSH
5-70 1:42 | 24-20 |
| 4th | 00:19 | VMI - Ryan Swingle 10 yd TD PASS from Al Cobb
(KICK by D. Christopher),
13-50 2:54 | 24-27 |
| 4th | 00:00 | MER - Cole Fisher 42 yd FG
2-43 0:19 | 27-27 |
Play-by-Play Summary (Overtime only)
Mercer vs. VMI (10/1/2016 at Lexington, Va.)
Mer wins coin toss and deferred, VMI on offense at Mer 25
1-0MER35Start of OT quarter, clock 15:00.
Change of possession, VMI ball on MER25, 1st and 10.
VMI drive start at 15:00.
1-10MER25Daz Palmer rush for 2 yards to the MER23 (Isaiah Buehler).
2-8MER23Al Cobb rush for no gain to the MER23 (Tosin Aguebor).
3-8MER23Al Cobb pass complete to Dane Forlines for 10 yards to the MER13, 1ST DOWN VMI (Lee Bennett;Eric Jackson).P
1-10MER13Daz Palmer rush for no gain to the MER13 (Jalen Penn;Isaiah Buehler).
2-10MER13Al Cobb sacked for loss of 7 yards to the MER20 (Lee Bennett).
3-17MER20Al Cobb pass complete to Aaron Sanders for 12 yards to the MER8, out-of-bounds (Stephen Houzah).
4-5MER08D. Christopher field goal attempt from 25 GOOD, clock 15:00.
Mercer 27, VMI 30
Change of possession, MER ball on VMI25, 1st and 10.
7 plays, 17 yards, 0:00
MERCER drive start at 15:00.
1-10VMI25Alex Lakes rush for 2 yards to the VMI23 (A. Cratsenberg;Alijah Robinson).
2-8VMI23Alex Lakes rush for 5 yards to the VMI18 (A. Cratsenberg;Brian Lipscomb).
3-3VMI18John Russ pass complete to Avery Ward for 18 yards to the VMI0, 1ST DOWN MER, TOUCHDOWN, clock 15:00.P
Mercer 33, VMI 30
1-0VMI03End of game, clock 15:00.
3 plays, 25 yards, 15:00
Mercer 33, VMI 30
| | Time | 1st Downs | Conversions | | | |
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| Quarter Summary | Score | Poss | R | P | X | T | 3rd | 4th | Rushing | Passing | Penalties |
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| Mercer | 6 | 15:00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-7 | 1-1-0-18 | 0-0 |
| VMI | 3 | 00:00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4--5 | 2-2-0-22 | 0-0 |
Quickie Statistics (Overtime)
Mercer vs. VMI (10/1/2016 at Lexington, Va.)
| MER | VMI |
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| Score | 6 | 3 |
| FIRST DOWNS | 1 | 1 |
| RUSHES-YARDS (NET) | 2-7 | 4--5 |
| PASSING-YARDS (NET) | 18 | 22 |
| Passes Att-Comp-Int | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS | 3-25 | 6-17 |
| Fumble Returns-Yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Punt Returns-Yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kickoff Returns-Yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Interception Returns-Yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Punts (Number-Avg) | - | - |
| Fumbles-Lost | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Possession Time | 15:00 | 00:00 |
| Third-Down Conversions | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| Fourth-Down Conversions | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Mercer
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| Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Avg | Lg | | | Alex Lakes | 2 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3.5 | 5 |
| | | Rushing | No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Avg | Lg | | | Daz Palmer | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | | Al Cobb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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| Passing | C-A-I | Yds | TD | Lg | Sack | | | John Russ | 1-1-0 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| | | Passing | C-A-I | Yds | TD | Lg | Sack | | | Al Cobb | 2-2-0 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yards | TD | Tgt | Lg | | | Avery Ward | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| | | Receiving | No. | Yards | TD | Tgt | Lg | | | Aaron Sanders | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 12 | | Dane Forlines | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
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| Punting | No. | Yds | Avg | Lng | In20 | TB | |
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| Tackles | UA-A | Total | Sacks | TFL | | | Lee Bennett | 1-1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | | Eric Jackson | 0-1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | Tosin Aguebor | 1-0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| | | Tackles | UA-A | Total | Sacks | TFL | | | Alijah Robinson | 0-1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | A. Cratsenberg | 0-2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
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| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play | V-H |
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| 5th | 15:00 | VMI - D. Christopher 25 yd FG
7-17 0:00 | 27-30 |
| 5th | 15:00 | MER - Avery Ward 18 yd TD PASS from John Russ
3-25 15:00 | 33-30 |