Football vs Mercer* (ESPN3) on 11/21/2015 - Box Score

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Samford (6-5 , 3-4) -VS- Mercer (5-6 , 2-5)

Team Score By Quarter
Team	1 1st	2 2nd	3 3rd	4 4th	F Total
Winner SAMSamford	3	6	10	28	47
MERMercer	7	7	0	7	21

SAM:: Devlin Hodges (392),; K'rondis Larry (102),; E. Obajimi (157)

MER:: John Russ (142),; John Russ (53),; Sam Walker (100)

Date:: 11/21/2015
Site:: Macon, Ga.
Stadium:: Five Star Stadium
Attendance:: 11273
Kickoff Time:: 3:04 pm
End of Game:: 6:20
Duration:: 3:16
Temperature:: 56
Wind:: NE 2 mph
Weather:: Cloudy
VIEW: Match History vs Mercer

Scoring Summary
Qtr. - Time	Qtr	Time	Scoring Play	SAM	MER
1st - 06:57	1st	06:57	MER - Sam Walker 15 yd pass from John Russ (Jagger Lieb kick) 15 plays, 80 yards, TOP 6:29	0	7
1st - 01:00	1st	01:00	SAM - A. Pistelli 40 yd field goal 11 plays, 60 yards, TOP 2:56	3	7
2nd - 11:44	2nd	11:44	SAM - A. Pistelli 46 yd field goal 10 plays, 64 yards, TOP 3:11	6	7
2nd - 06:00	2nd	06:00	SAM - A. Pistelli 46 yd field goal 10 plays, 68 yards, TOP 2:42	9	7
2nd - 00:57	2nd	00:57	MER - John Russ 7 yd run (Jagger Lieb kick), 3 plays, 26 yards, TOP 1:05	9	14
3rd - 07:28	3rd	07:28	SAM - A. Pistelli 46 yd field goal 8 plays, 47 yards, TOP 2:48	12	14
3rd - 02:20	3rd	02:20	SAM - Denzel Williams 1 yd run (A. Pistelli kick), 14 plays, 94 yards, TOP 3:13	19	14
4th - 13:04	4th	13:04	SAM - E. Obajimi 94 yd pass from Devlin Hodges (A. Pistelli kick) 2 plays, 94 yards, TOP 0:19	26	14
4th - 11:58	4th	11:58	SAM - Kelvin McKnight 77 yd punt return (A. Pistelli kick)	33	14
4th - 06:39	4th	06:39	SAM - Denzel Williams 3 yd run (A. Pistelli kick), 3 plays, 40 yards, TOP 1:23	40	14
4th - 04:25	4th	04:25	SAM - K'rondis Larry 94 yd run (A. Pistelli kick), 1 plays, 94 yards, TOP 0:12	47	14
4th - 01:19	4th	01:19	MER - Sam Walker 29 yd pass from John Russ (Jagger Lieb kick) 7 plays, 77 yards, TOP 2:57	47	21
				47	21

Referee: Thomas Graham	Line Judge: Tim Forman	Side Judge: Chris Rape
Umpire: Wayne Rigsby	Back Judge: Jamey Tricoli
Linesman: Keith Tatum	Field Judge: Rob Barefield

Team Statistics
Statistic	SAM	MER
First Downs
Total	26	22
Rushing	7	12
Passing	19	8
Penalty	0	2
Rushing
Total (Net)	262	193
Attempts	30	46
Avg. Per Rush	8.7	4.2
Rushing TDs	3	1
Yds. Gained	268	203
Yds. Lost	6	10
Passing
Total (Net)	392	142
Comp.-Att.-Int.	30-44-1	15-32-1
Avg. / Att.	8.9	4.4
Avg. / Comp.	13.1	9.5
TDs	1	2
Total Offense
Yards	654	335
Plays	74	78
Avg. / Play	8.8	4.3
Fumbles - Lost	0-0	0-0
Penalties - Yds.	4-46	2-10
Punting
Punts - Yds.	2-96	9-387
Avg. / Punt	48.0	43.0
Inside 20	1	7
50+ Yds.	0	2
Touchbacks	0	0
Fair Catch	0	3
Kickoffs
Total - Yds.	10-596	4-258
Avg. Yds. / Kickoff	59.6	64.5
Touchbacks	2	3
Returns
Punt: Total - Yds. - TDs	2-87-1	0-0-0
Punt: Avg. / Return	43.5	0
Kickoff: Total - Yds. - TDs	1-20-0	8-184-0
Kickoff: Avg. / Return	20.0	23.0
INT: Total - Yds. - TDs	1-0-0	1-19-0
Fumble: Total - Yds. - TDs	0-0-0	0-0-0
Miscellaneous
Misc. Yards	0	0
Poss. Time	24:08	35:52
3rd. Down Conv.	4 of 11	6 of 17
4th. Down Conversions	0 of 1	1 of 2
Red-Zone: Scores - Chances	3-3	2-2
Sacks: Total - Yds.	0-0	1-1
PAT: Total - Made	5-5	3-3
2PT Conversion: Total - Made	0-0	0-0
Field Goals: Total - Made	4-4	0-0

Offensive

SAM - Passing
Player	Cmp	Att.	Yds.	TD	INT	Long	Sack
Devlin Hodges	30	44	392	1	1	94	1
Totals	30	44	392	1	1	94	1

MER - Passing
Player	Cmp	Att.	Yds.	TD	Int.	Long	Sack
John Russ	15	32	142	2	1	29	0
Totals	15	32	142	2	1	29	0

SAM - Rushing
Player	Att.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Lg.	Avg.
K'rondis Larry	4	102	0	102	1	94	25.5
Devlin Hodges	14	94	6	88	0	43	6.3
Denzel Williams	8	50	0	50	2	34	6.3
Karel Hamilton	1	16	0	16	0	16	16.0
Jake Wilks	2	6	0	6	0	3	3.0
Kelvin McKnight	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Totals	30	268	6	262	3	94	8.7

MER - Rushing
Player	Att.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Lg.	Avg.
John Russ	12	62	9	53	1	16	4.4
Tee Mitchell	14	53	0	53	0	9	3.8
Alex Lakes	16	53	1	52	0	15	3.3
Payton Usher	4	35	0	35	0	12	8.8
Totals	46	203	10	193	1	16	4.2

SAM - Receiving
Player	Rec.	Yds.	TD	Long
E. Obajimi	8	157	1	94
Karel Hamilton	8	101	0	30
Kelvin McKnight	7	76	0	25
Devon Schmitt	3	21	0	11
Andrew Harris	2	16	0	12
Denzel Williams	1	16	0	16
K'rondis Larry	1	5	0	5
Totals	30	392	1	94

MER - Receiving
Player	Rec.	Yds.	TD	Long
Sam Walker	8	100	2	29
Josh Jones	1	12	0	12
Tee Mitchell	1	10	0	10
G. Radakovich	1	8	0	8
Avery Ward	2	7	0	4
Robert Brown	1	4	0	4
Jimmie Robinson	1	1	0	1
Totals	15	142	2	29

Samford - Individual Defensive Statistics

Samford - Individual Defensive Statistics
Player	Solo	Ast	Tot	TFL/Yds	TFL	Sack/Yds	Sacks	FF	FR-Yds	Fumbl	INT	INT	BrUp	Blkd	QH
Justin Cooper	5	10	15	0.5/1	0.5	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Tonne Osaigbovo	3	6	9	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Josh Killett	2	5	7	0.5/2	0.5	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Trey Wesley	3	3	6	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Xavier Forrest	-	6	6	0.5/-	0.5	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Jamerson Blount	2	3	5	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	1	-	-
Derek Slaughter	3	1	4	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Shaheed Salmon	2	2	4	1.0/1	1.0	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	1	-	-
Omari Williams	-	3	3	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	1	-	-
R. Donaldson	-	3	3	0.5/1	0.5	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
James Bradberry	2	1	3	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	1-0	1	3	-	-
Terrell Woods	1	2	3	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Austin Chapman	2	1	3	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Carter McManes	-	3	3	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Mitchell Smith	2	1	3	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Ahmad Gooden	1	2	3	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	2
Brad Noble	-	2	2	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Darius Harvey	2	-	2	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Jake Kingree	-	2	2	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Karel Hamilton	1	-	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Cody Brooks	-	1	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Chaz Claunch	1	-	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
A. Pistelli	1	-	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Jose Casanova	1	-	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Horace Roberts	-	1	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-

Mercer - Individual Defensive Statistics
Player	Solo	Ast	Tot	TFL/Yds	TFL	Sack/Yds	Sacks	FF	FR-Yds	Fumbl	INT	INT	BrUp	Blkd	QH
Lee Bennett	6	7	13	0.5/1	0.5	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	1-19	1	1	-	-
Mike Gray	8	1	9	1.0/1	1.0	1.0/1	1.0	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Tripp Patterson	4	4	8	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	1	-	1
Alex Avant	5	1	6	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	1	-	-
Kelly Brooks	4	2	6	0.5/1	0.5	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Isaiah Buehler	2	3	5	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Lendell Arnold	2	2	4	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Jeremy James	2	2	4	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	1	-	-
Zach Jackson	3	-	3	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	1	-	-
Tosin Aguebor	1	1	2	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Brandon Gurley	1	1	2	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Jordan Marshall	-	1	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Jimmie Robinson	1	-	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Tyler Ward	-	1	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Devin Davidson	-	1	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Kyle Williams	1	-	1	1.0/3	1.0	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
M. Rainwater	1	-	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Blake Jones	-	1	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Jalen Penn	-	1	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Cody Jones	-	1	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-

Special Teams

Individual Punting Statistics

SAM - Punting
Player	Punts	Yds.	Avg.	Long	In. 20	TB	50+ Yds.
Austin Barnard	2	96	48.0	49	1	0	0

MER - Punting
Player	Punts	Yds.	Avg.	Long	In. 20	TB	50+ Yds.
Matt Shiel	9	387	43.0	70	7	0	2

SAM - All Returns
Player	Punts			Kickoffs			Interceptions
Player	Ret.	Yds.	Lg	Ret.	Yds.	Lg	Ret.	Yds.	Lg
Kelvin McKnight	2	87	77	0	0	0	0	0	0
K'rondis Larry	0	0	0	1	20	20	0	0	0
James Bradberry	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0

MER - All Returns
Player	Punts			Kickoffs			Interceptions
Player	Ret.	Yds.	Lg	Ret.	Yds.	Lg	Ret.	Yds.	Lg
Jimmie Robinson	0	0	0	6	163	52	0	0	0
Payton Usher	0	0	0	1	9	9	0	0	0
Sam Walker	0	0	0	1	12	12	0	0	0
Lee Bennett	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	19	19

SAM - Field Goals
Player	Qtr.	Clock	Yds.	Result
A. Pistelli	1st	01:00	40	GOOD
A. Pistelli	2nd	11:44	46	GOOD
A. Pistelli	2nd	06:00	46	GOOD
A. Pistelli	3rd	07:28	46	GOOD

MER - Field Goals
Player	Qtr.	Clock	Yds.	Result

SAM - Kickoffs
Player	No.	Yds.	TB	OB	Avg.
A. Pistelli	10	596	2	0	59.6

MER - Kickoffs
Player	No.	Yds.	TB	OB	Avg.
Tyler Zielenske	4	258	3	0	64.5

SAM - PATs
Player	Kicks		Rushes		Passes
Player	ATT	Made	ATT	Made	ATT	Made
A. Pistelli	5	5	0	0	0	0

MER - PATs
Player	Kicks		Rushes		Passes
Player	ATT	Made	ATT	Made	ATT	Made
Jagger Lieb	3	3	0	0	0	0

Drive Chart

All
Samford
Mercer

All Drives
Team - Yardline - Time	Team	Qtr.	Drive Started			Drive Ended			Consumed
Team - Yardline - Time	Team	Qtr.	Spot	Time	Obtained	Spot	Time	How Lost	Plays-Yds.	TOP
1st/15:00	SAM	1st	SAM25	15:00	KO	SAM33	13:26	PUNT	3-8	1:34
1st/13:26	MER	1st	MER20	13:26	PUNT	SAM00	06:57	TD	15-80	6:29
1st/06:57	SAM	1st	SAM25	06:57	KO	SAM49	05:31	DOWNS	5-24	1:26
1st/05:31	MER	1st	SAM49	05:31	DOWNS	SAM47	03:56	PUNT	3-2	1:35
1st/03:56	SAM	1st	SAM17	03:56	PUNT	MER23	01:00	FG	11-60	2:56
1st/00:54	MER	1st	MER30	00:54	KO	MER38	14:55	PUNT	3-8	0:59
2nd/14:55	SAM	2nd	SAM07	14:55	PUNT	MER29	11:44	FG	10-64	3:11
2nd/11:44	MER	2nd	MER25	11:44	KO	SAM41	08:42	PUNT	5-34	3:02
2nd/08:42	SAM	2nd	SAM03	08:42	PUNT	MER29	06:00	FG	10-68	2:42
2nd/05:55	MER	2nd	MER29	05:55	KO	SAM43	02:58	PUNT	7-28	2:57
2nd/02:58	SAM	2nd	SAM10	02:58	PUNT	SAM41	02:02	INT	4-31	0:56
2nd/02:02	MER	2nd	SAM26	02:02	INT	SAM00	00:57	TD	3-26	1:05
2nd/00:49	SAM	2nd	SAM22	00:49	KO	SAM31	00:00	HALF	2-9	0:49
3rd/14:55	MER	3rd	MER20	14:55	KO	MER48	10:16	PUNT	9-28	4:39
3rd/10:16	SAM	3rd	SAM24	10:16	PUNT	MER29	07:28	FG	8-47	2:48
3rd/07:19	MER	3rd	SAM47	07:19	KO	SAM45	05:33	PUNT	3-2	1:46
3rd/05:33	SAM	3rd	SAM06	05:33	PUNT	MER00	02:20	TD	14-94	3:13
3rd/02:20	MER	3rd	MER25	02:20	KO	SAM41	13:23	PUNT	8-34	3:57
4th/13:23	SAM	4th	SAM06	13:23	PUNT	MER00	13:04	TD	2-94	0:19
4th/12:59	MER	4th	MER26	12:59	KO	MER28	11:58	PUNT	3-2	1:01
4th/11:58	SAM	4th	MER00	11:58	PUNT	MER00	11:58	TD	0-0	0:00
4th/11:54	MER	4th	MER37	11:54	KO	SAM32	09:51	DOWNS	7-31	2:03
4th/09:51	SAM	4th	SAM32	09:51	DOWNS	SAM36	08:39	PUNT	3-4	1:12
4th/08:39	MER	4th	MER15	08:39	PUNT	MER19	08:02	INT	2-4	0:37
4th/08:02	SAM	4th	MER40	08:02	INT	MER00	06:39	TD	3-40	1:23
4th/06:35	MER	4th	MER20	06:35	KO	MER24	04:37	PUNT	3-4	1:58
4th/04:37	SAM	4th	SAM06	04:37	PUNT	MER00	04:25	TD	1-94	0:12
4th/04:16	MER	4th	MER23	04:16	KO	SAM00	01:19	TD	7-77	2:57
4th/01:19	SAM	4th	SAM25	01:19	KO	SAM31	00:00	HALF	2-6	1:19

Samford Drives
Team - Yardline - Time	Team	Qtr.	Drive Started			Drive Ended			Consumed
Team - Yardline - Time	Team	Qtr.	Spot	Time	Obtained	Spot	Time	How Lost	Plays-Yds.	TOP
1st/15:00	SAM	1st	SAM25	15:00	KO	SAM33	13:26	PUNT	3-8	1:34
1st/06:57	SAM	1st	SAM25	06:57	KO	SAM49	05:31	DOWNS	5-24	1:26
1st/03:56	SAM	1st	SAM17	03:56	PUNT	MER23	01:00	FG	11-60	2:56
2nd/14:55	SAM	2nd	SAM07	14:55	PUNT	MER29	11:44	FG	10-64	3:11
2nd/08:42	SAM	2nd	SAM03	08:42	PUNT	MER29	06:00	FG	10-68	2:42
2nd/02:58	SAM	2nd	SAM10	02:58	PUNT	SAM41	02:02	INT	4-31	0:56
2nd/00:49	SAM	2nd	SAM22	00:49	KO	SAM31	00:00	HALF	2-9	0:49
3rd/10:16	SAM	3rd	SAM24	10:16	PUNT	MER29	07:28	FG	8-47	2:48
3rd/05:33	SAM	3rd	SAM06	05:33	PUNT	MER00	02:20	TD	14-94	3:13
4th/13:23	SAM	4th	SAM06	13:23	PUNT	MER00	13:04	TD	2-94	0:19
4th/11:58	SAM	4th	MER00	11:58	PUNT	MER00	11:58	TD	0-0	0:00
4th/09:51	SAM	4th	SAM32	09:51	DOWNS	SAM36	08:39	PUNT	3-4	1:12
4th/08:02	SAM	4th	MER40	08:02	INT	MER00	06:39	TD	3-40	1:23
4th/04:37	SAM	4th	SAM06	04:37	PUNT	MER00	04:25	TD	1-94	0:12
4th/01:19	SAM	4th	SAM25	01:19	KO	SAM31	00:00	HALF	2-6	1:19

Samford
Team - Yardline - Time	Team	Qtr.	Drive Started			Drive Ended			Consumed
Team - Yardline - Time	Team	Qtr.	Spot	Time	Obtained	Spot	Time	How Lost	Plays-Yds.	TOP
1st/13:26	MER	1st	MER20	13:26	PUNT	SAM00	06:57	TD	15-80	6:29
1st/05:31	MER	1st	SAM49	05:31	DOWNS	SAM47	03:56	PUNT	3-2	1:35
1st/00:54	MER	1st	MER30	00:54	KO	MER38	14:55	PUNT	3-8	0:59
2nd/11:44	MER	2nd	MER25	11:44	KO	SAM41	08:42	PUNT	5-34	3:02
2nd/05:55	MER	2nd	MER29	05:55	KO	SAM43	02:58	PUNT	7-28	2:57
2nd/02:02	MER	2nd	SAM26	02:02	INT	SAM00	00:57	TD	3-26	1:05
3rd/14:55	MER	3rd	MER20	14:55	KO	MER48	10:16	PUNT	9-28	4:39
3rd/07:19	MER	3rd	SAM47	07:19	KO	SAM45	05:33	PUNT	3-2	1:46
3rd/02:20	MER	3rd	MER25	02:20	KO	SAM41	13:23	PUNT	8-34	3:57
4th/12:59	MER	4th	MER26	12:59	KO	MER28	11:58	PUNT	3-2	1:01
4th/11:54	MER	4th	MER37	11:54	KO	SAM32	09:51	DOWNS	7-31	2:03
4th/08:39	MER	4th	MER15	08:39	PUNT	MER19	08:02	INT	2-4	0:37
4th/06:35	MER	4th	MER20	06:35	KO	MER24	04:37	PUNT	3-4	1:58
4th/04:16	MER	4th	MER23	04:16	KO	SAM00	01:19	TD	7-77	2:57

Play By Play

Game Start
Start of 1st Half
Play
Samford wins the toss; elects to receive
MER ball on MER35.
Tyler Zielenske kickoff 65 yards to the SAM0, touchback.

Samford at 15:00
Samford at 15:00
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 15:00
1st and 10 at SAM25	Devlin Hodges rush for 2 yards to the SAM27, out-of-bounds (Tosin Aguebor).
2nd and 8 at SAM27	Denzel Williams rush for 3 yards to the SAM30 (Tripp Patterson).
3rd and 5 at SAM30	Devlin Hodges pass complete to Kelvin McKnight for 3 yards to the SAM33 (Jeremy James;Tosin Aguebor).
4th and 2 at SAM33	Austin Barnard punt 47 yards to the MER20, downed.
Total	3 plays , 8 yards Time of Possession: 1:34

Mercer at 13:26
Mercer at 13:26
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 13:26
1st and 10 at MER20	MERCER drive start at 13:26.
1st and 10 at MER20	Tee Mitchell rush for 4 yards to the MER24 (Jose Casanova).
2nd and 6 at MER24	John Russ pass incomplete to Tee Mitchell, QB hurry by Ahmad Gooden.
3rd and 6 at MER24	John Russ pass complete to Sam Walker for 7 yards to the MER31, 1ST DOWN MER, out-of-bounds (Shaheed Salmon).
1st and 10 at MER31	John Russ pass complete to Sam Walker for 11 yards to the MER42, 1ST DOWN MER, out-of-bounds (Justin Cooper).
1st and 10 at MER42	Tee Mitchell rush for 6 yards to the MER48 (Jamerson Blount).
2nd and 4 at MER48	Tee Mitchell rush for 3 yards to the SAM49 (Justin Cooper;Ahmad Gooden).
3rd and 1 at SAM49	Alex Lakes rush for 2 yards to the SAM47, 1ST DOWN MER (Ahmad Gooden).
1st and 10 at SAM47	John Russ pass complete to Tee Mitchell for 10 yards to the SAM37, 1ST DOWN MER (Josh Killett;Justin Cooper).
1st and 10 at SAM37	Tee Mitchell rush for 9 yards to the SAM28 (Omari Williams;Tonne Osaigbovo).
2nd and 1 at SAM28	Alex Lakes rush for 3 yards to the SAM25, 1ST DOWN MER (Terrell Woods;Jamerson Blount).
1st and 10 at SAM25	Alex Lakes rush for loss of 1 yard to the SAM26 (R. Donaldson;Xavier Forrest).
2nd and 11 at SAM26	John Russ rush for 8 yards to the SAM18 (Derek Slaughter).
3rd and 3 at SAM18	Tee Mitchell rush for 3 yards to the SAM15, 1ST DOWN MER (Tonne Osaigbovo;Trey Wesley).
1st and 10 at SAM15	John Russ pass incomplete to Robert Brown.
2nd and 10 at SAM15	John Russ pass complete to Sam Walker for 15 yards to the SAM0, 1ST DOWN MER, TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:57.
1st and GOAL at SAM03	Jagger Lieb kick attempt good.
1st and GOAL at MER35	Tyler Zielenske kickoff 65 yards to the SAM0, touchback.
Total	15 plays , 80 yards Time of Possession: 6:29

Score:: Samford 0-7 Mercer

Samford at 06:57
Samford at 06:57
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 06:57
1st and 10 at SAM25	SAMFORD drive start at 06:57.
1st and 10 at SAM25	Devlin Hodges pass complete to Kelvin McKnight for 15 yards to the SAM40, 1ST DOWN SAM.
1st and 10 at SAM40	Devlin Hodges rush for 5 yards to the SAM45 (Lee Bennett;Tripp Patterson).
2nd and 5 at SAM45	K'rondis Larry rush for 4 yards to the SAM49 (Lee Bennett;Jalen Penn).
3rd and 1 at SAM49	Devlin Hodges rush for no gain to the SAM49 (Lee Bennett;Cody Jones).
4th and 1 at SAM49	Denzel Williams rush for no gain to the SAM49 (Kelly Brooks).
Total	5 plays , 24 yards Time of Possession: 1:26

Mercer at 05:31
Mercer at 05:31
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 05:31
1st and 10 at SAM49	MERCER drive start at 05:31.
1st and 10 at SAM49	Alex Lakes rush for 1 yard to the SAM48 (Shaheed Salmon;Xavier Forrest).
2nd and 9 at SAM48	Alex Lakes rush for 1 yard to the SAM47 (R. Donaldson;Josh Killett).
3rd and 8 at SAM47	John Russ pass incomplete to Sam Walker.
4th and 8 at SAM47	Matt Shiel punt 30 yards to the SAM17, fair catch by Kelvin McKnight.
Total	3 plays , 2 yards Time of Possession: 1:35

Samford at 03:56
Samford at 03:56
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 03:56
1st and 10 at SAM17	SAMFORD drive start at 03:56.
1st and 10 at SAM17	Devlin Hodges pass complete to E. Obajimi for 13 yards to the SAM30, 1ST DOWN SAM, out-of-bounds (Alex Avant).
1st and 10 at SAM30	Devlin Hodges rush for 10 yards to the SAM40, 1ST DOWN SAM (Lee Bennett).
1st and 10 at SAM40	Devlin Hodges rush for 2 yards to the SAM42 (Kelly Brooks).
2nd and 8 at SAM42	Devlin Hodges pass complete to E. Obajimi for 11 yards to the MER47, 1ST DOWN SAM (Alex Avant;Isaiah Buehler).
1st and 10 at MER47	Devlin Hodges pass complete to Karel Hamilton for 10 yards to the MER37, 1ST DOWN SAM (Alex Avant).
1st and 10 at MER37	Devlin Hodges pass complete to E. Obajimi for 2 yards to the MER35 (Jeremy James).
2nd and 8 at MER35	Devlin Hodges pass complete to E. Obajimi for 9 yards to the MER26, 1ST DOWN SAM (Jeremy James).
1st and 10 at MER26	Devlin Hodges rush for loss of 2 yards to the MER28 (Kelly Brooks;Lee Bennett).
2nd and 12 at MER28	Devlin Hodges pass incomplete to Clarke Miller.
3rd and 12 at MER28	PENALTY SAM false start (Gordon Crozier) 6 yards to the MER34.
3rd and 18 at MER34	Devlin Hodges pass complete to E. Obajimi for 11 yards to the MER23, out-of-bounds (Lendell Arnold).
4th and 7 at MER23	A. Pistelli field goal attempt from 40 GOOD, clock 01:00.
1st and GOAL at SAM35	A. Pistelli kickoff 60 yards to the MER5, Jimmie Robinson return 25 yards to the MER30 (Josh Killett).
Total	11 plays , 60 yards Time of Possession: 2:56

Score:: Samford 3-7 Mercer

Mercer at 00:54
Mercer at 00:54
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 00:54
1st and 10 at MER30	MERCER drive start at 00:54.
1st and 10 at MER30	John Russ pass complete to G. Radakovich for 8 yards to the MER38 (Jamerson Blount).
2nd and 2 at MER38	John Russ pass incomplete to Avery Ward (James Bradberry).
3rd and 2 at MER38	Alex Lakes rush for no gain to the MER38 (Ahmad Gooden;Xavier Forrest).

Start of Quarter #2
Start of Quarter #2
Down & Distance	Play

4th and 2 at MER38	Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00.
4th and 2 at MER38	Matt Shiel punt 55 yards to the SAM7, downed.
Total	3 plays , 8 yards Time of Possession: 0:59

Samford at 14:55
Samford at 14:55
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 14:55
1st and 10 at SAM07	SAMFORD drive start at 14:55.
1st and 10 at SAM07	Devlin Hodges pass complete to Karel Hamilton for 8 yards to the SAM15 (Mike Gray).
2nd and 2 at SAM15	K'rondis Larry rush for 1 yard to the SAM16 (Tripp Patterson;Lee Bennett).
3rd and 1 at SAM16	Devlin Hodges rush for 6 yards to the SAM22, 1ST DOWN SAM (Zach Jackson).
1st and 10 at SAM22	Devlin Hodges pass incomplete to Kevin Marion (Lee Bennett).
2nd and 10 at SAM22	Devlin Hodges pass complete to Karel Hamilton for 30 yards to the MER48, 1ST DOWN SAM (Mike Gray).
1st and 10 at MER48	Karel Hamilton rush for 16 yards to the MER32, 1ST DOWN SAM, out-of-bounds (Mike Gray).
1st and 10 at MER32	Devlin Hodges sacked for loss of 1 yard to the MER33 (Mike Gray).
2nd and 11 at MER33	Devlin Hodges pass incomplete to E. Obajimi (Jeremy James).
3rd and 11 at MER33	Devlin Hodges pass complete to Kelvin McKnight for 4 yards to the MER29 (Lendell Arnold).
4th and 7 at MER29	A. Pistelli field goal attempt from 46 GOOD, clock 11:44.
1st and GOAL at SAM35	A. Pistelli kickoff 65 yards to the MER0, touchback.
Total	10 plays , 64 yards Time of Possession: 3:11

Score:: Samford 6-7 Mercer

Mercer at 11:44
Mercer at 11:44
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 11:44
1st and 10 at MER25	MERCER drive start at 11:44.
1st and 10 at MER25	John Russ rush for loss of 2 yards to the MER23 (Jamerson Blount;Brad Noble), PENALTY SAM face mask (Brad Noble) 15 yards to the MER40, 1ST DOWN MER, NO PLAY.
1st and 10 at MER40	Tee Mitchell rush for 9 yards to the MER49, out-of-bounds (Trey Wesley).
2nd and 1 at MER49	Tee Mitchell rush for 4 yards to the SAM47, 1ST DOWN MER (Jake Kingree;Terrell Woods).
1st and 10 at SAM47	John Russ pass complete to Avery Ward for 3 yards to the SAM44 (Trey Wesley).
2nd and 7 at SAM44	Tee Mitchell rush for no gain to the SAM44 (Josh Killett).
3rd and 7 at SAM44	John Russ rush for 3 yards to the SAM41 (Xavier Forrest;Justin Cooper).
4th and 4 at SAM41	Matt Shiel punt 38 yards to the SAM3, downed.
Total	5 plays , 34 yards Time of Possession: 3:02

Samford at 08:42
Samford at 08:42
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 08:42
1st and 10 at SAM03	SAMFORD drive start at 08:42.
1st and 10 at SAM03	Devlin Hodges pass complete to Devon Schmitt for 5 yards to the SAM8 (Lee Bennett;Lendell Arnold).
2nd and 5 at SAM08	Devlin Hodges rush for 43 yards to the MER49, 1ST DOWN SAM, out-of-bounds (Alex Avant).
1st and 10 at MER49	Devlin Hodges pass incomplete to Karel Hamilton.
2nd and 10 at MER49	Devlin Hodges pass complete to K'rondis Larry for 5 yards to the MER44 (Kelly Brooks).
3rd and 5 at MER44	Devlin Hodges pass complete to Kelvin McKnight for 14 yards to the MER30, 1ST DOWN SAM (Mike Gray).
1st and 10 at MER30	Devlin Hodges pass complete to Devon Schmitt for 11 yards to the MER19, 1ST DOWN SAM, out-of-bounds (Zach Jackson).
1st and 10 at MER19	Devlin Hodges pass complete to Gavin Sinclair for 3 yards to the MER16 (Jeremy James), PENALTY SAM holding (Hayden Naumann) 10 yards to the MER29, NO PLAY.
1st and 20 at MER29	Denzel Williams rush for no gain to the MER29 (Isaiah Buehler;Kelly Brooks).
2nd and 20 at MER29	Devlin Hodges pass incomplete to Kelvin McKnight.
3rd and 20 at MER29	Devlin Hodges pass incomplete to E. Obajimi, dropped pass.
4th and 20 at MER29	A. Pistelli field goal attempt from 46 GOOD, clock 06:00.
1st and GOAL at SAM35	A. Pistelli kickoff 65 yards to the MER0, Jimmie Robinson return 29 yards to the MER29 (Chaz Claunch).
Total	10 plays , 68 yards Time of Possession: 2:42

Score:: Samford 9-7 Mercer

Mercer at 05:55
Mercer at 05:55
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 05:55
1st and 10 at MER29	MERCER drive start at 05:55.
1st and 10 at MER29	John Russ pass complete to Sam Walker for 7 yards to the MER36 (Omari Williams;Justin Cooper).
2nd and 3 at MER36	Alex Lakes rush for 5 yards to the MER41, 1ST DOWN MER (Justin Cooper;James Bradberry).
1st and 10 at MER41	Alex Lakes rush for 3 yards to the MER44 (Tonne Osaigbovo).
2nd and 7 at MER44	John Russ rush for 7 yards to the SAM49, 1ST DOWN MER, out-of-bounds (Tonne Osaigbovo).
1st and 10 at SAM49	John Russ pass incomplete to Jordan Marshall, QB hurry by Ahmad Gooden.
2nd and 10 at SAM49	Alex Lakes rush for 6 yards to the SAM43 (Josh Killett;Justin Cooper).
3rd and 4 at SAM43	John Russ pass incomplete to Tee Mitchell (Shaheed Salmon).
4th and 4 at SAM43	Matt Shiel punt 33 yards to the SAM10, fair catch by Kelvin McKnight.
Total	7 plays , 28 yards Time of Possession: 2:57

Samford at 02:58
Samford at 02:58
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 02:58
1st and 10 at SAM10	SAMFORD drive start at 02:58.
1st and 10 at SAM10	Devlin Hodges pass complete to Kelvin McKnight for 8 yards to the SAM18 (Lendell Arnold;Tripp Patterson).
2nd and 2 at SAM18	Devlin Hodges pass complete to Karel Hamilton for 10 yards to the SAM28, 1ST DOWN SAM (Mike Gray).
1st and 10 at SAM28	Devlin Hodges pass complete to E. Obajimi for 13 yards to the SAM41, 1ST DOWN SAM (Mike Gray).
1st and 10 at SAM41	Devlin Hodges pass intercepted by Lee Bennett at the SAM45, Lee Bennett return 19 yards to the SAM26, out-of-bounds (Karel Hamilton).
Total	4 plays , 31 yards Time of Possession: 0:56

Mercer at 02:02
Mercer at 02:02
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 02:02
1st and 10 at SAM26	MERCER drive start at 02:02.
1st and 10 at SAM26	John Russ rush for 16 yards to the SAM10, 1ST DOWN MER.
1st and GOAL at SAM10	Tee Mitchell rush for 3 yards to the SAM7 (Justin Cooper).
2nd and GOAL at SAM07	Timeout Mercer, clock 01:02.
2nd and GOAL at SAM07	John Russ rush for 7 yards to the SAM0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:57.
1st and GOAL at SAM03	Jagger Lieb kick attempt good.
1st and GOAL at MER35	Tyler Zielenske kickoff 63 yards to the SAM2, K'rondis Larry return 20 yards to the SAM22 (Tyler Ward;Jordan Marshall).
Total	3 plays , 26 yards Time of Possession: 1:05

Score:: Samford 9-14 Mercer

Samford at 00:49
Samford at 00:49
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 00:49
1st and 10 at SAM22	SAMFORD drive start at 00:49.
1st and 10 at SAM22	Denzel Williams rush for 9 yards to the SAM31 (Tripp Patterson).
2nd and 1 at SAM31	Denzel Williams rush for no gain to the SAM31 (Kelly Brooks).
3rd and 1 at SAM31	End of half, clock 00:00.
Total	2 plays , 9 yards Time of Possession: 0:49

Halftime
Start of 2nd Half
Play
Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, SAM ball on SAM35.
A. Pistelli kickoff 65 yards to the MER0, Jimmie Robinson return 20 yards to the MER20 (Darius Harvey).

Mercer at 14:55
Mercer at 14:55
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 14:55
1st and 10 at MER20	MERCER drive start at 14:55.
1st and 10 at MER20	PENALTY MER delay of game 5 yards to the MER15.
1st and 15 at MER15	Tee Mitchell rush for 1 yard to the MER16 (R. Donaldson;Shaheed Salmon).
2nd and 14 at MER16	John Russ rush for 5 yards to the MER21 (Justin Cooper;Tonne Osaigbovo).
3rd and 9 at MER21	John Russ pass complete to Josh Jones for 12 yards to the MER33, 1ST DOWN MER.
1st and 10 at MER33	John Russ rush for 6 yards to the MER39 (Tonne Osaigbovo;Jamerson Blount).
2nd and 4 at MER39	Tee Mitchell rush for 1 yard to the MER40 (Justin Cooper).
3rd and 3 at MER40	John Russ pass complete to Avery Ward for 4 yards to the MER44, 1ST DOWN MER (James Bradberry).
1st and 10 at MER44	John Russ pass complete to Sam Walker for 3 yards to the MER47 (Justin Cooper;Omari Williams).
2nd and 7 at MER47	John Russ pass complete to Jimmie Robinson for 1 yard to the MER48 (Derek Slaughter).
3rd and 6 at MER48	John Russ pass incomplete to Marquise Irvin (James Bradberry).
4th and 6 at MER48	Matt Shiel punt 38 yards to the SAM14, Kelvin McKnight return 10 yards to the SAM24 (Jimmie Robinson).
Total	9 plays , 28 yards Time of Possession: 4:39

Samford at 10:16
Samford at 10:16
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 10:16
1st and 10 at SAM24	SAMFORD drive start at 10:16.
1st and 10 at SAM24	Devlin Hodges pass complete to Kelvin McKnight for 7 yards to the SAM31 (Alex Avant).
2nd and 3 at SAM31	Devlin Hodges rush for no gain to the SAM31 (Isaiah Buehler).
3rd and 3 at SAM31	Devlin Hodges pass complete to Karel Hamilton for 10 yards to the SAM41, 1ST DOWN SAM, out-of-bounds (Lee Bennett).
1st and 10 at SAM41	Devlin Hodges pass complete to Kelvin McKnight for 25 yards to the MER34, 1ST DOWN SAM, out-of-bounds (Alex Avant).
1st and 10 at MER34	Devlin Hodges pass incomplete to Karel Hamilton, dropped pass.
2nd and 10 at MER34	Devlin Hodges rush for loss of 3 yards to the MER37 (Kyle Williams).
3rd and 13 at MER37	Devlin Hodges rush for 8 yards to the MER29 (Lee Bennett).
4th and 5 at MER29	Timeout Mercer, clock 07:33.
4th and 5 at MER29	A. Pistelli field goal attempt from 46 GOOD, clock 07:28.
1st and GOAL at SAM35	A. Pistelli kickoff 64 yards to the MER1, Jimmie Robinson return 52 yards to the SAM47 (A. Pistelli).
Total	8 plays , 47 yards Time of Possession: 2:48

Score:: Samford 12-14 Mercer

Mercer at 07:19
Mercer at 07:19
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 07:19
1st and 10 at SAM47	MERCER drive start at 07:19.
1st and 10 at SAM47	John Russ pass incomplete to Tee Mitchell (James Bradberry).
2nd and 10 at SAM47	Alex Lakes rush for 3 yards to the SAM44 (Trey Wesley;Justin Cooper).
3rd and 7 at SAM44	John Russ rush for loss of 1 yard to the SAM45 (Shaheed Salmon).
4th and 8 at SAM45	Matt Shiel punt 39 yards to the SAM6, downed.
Total	3 plays , 2 yards Time of Possession: 1:46

Samford at 05:33
Samford at 05:33
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 05:33
1st and 10 at SAM06	SAMFORD drive start at 05:33.
1st and 10 at SAM06	Devlin Hodges pass complete to Karel Hamilton for 13 yards to the SAM19, 1ST DOWN SAM (Zach Jackson).
1st and 10 at SAM19	Devlin Hodges pass incomplete to Kelvin McKnight (Zach Jackson).
2nd and 10 at SAM19	PENALTY MER encroachment (Blake Jones) 5 yards to the SAM24.
2nd and 5 at SAM24	Devlin Hodges pass complete to Devon Schmitt for 5 yards to the SAM29, 1ST DOWN SAM, out-of-bounds (Lee Bennett).
1st and 10 at SAM29	Devlin Hodges pass incomplete to Karel Hamilton (Tripp Patterson).
2nd and 10 at SAM29	Devlin Hodges pass complete to Karel Hamilton for 13 yards to the SAM42, 1ST DOWN SAM, out-of-bounds (Brandon Gurley).
1st and 10 at SAM42	Devlin Hodges pass complete to Andrew Harris for 12 yards to the MER46, 1ST DOWN SAM (Isaiah Buehler).
1st and 10 at MER46	Devlin Hodges pass complete to Andrew Harris for 4 yards to the MER42.
2nd and 6 at MER42	Devlin Hodges pass complete to Karel Hamilton for 7 yards to the MER35, 1ST DOWN SAM (Brandon Gurley;Mike Gray).
1st and 10 at MER35	K'rondis Larry rush for 3 yards to the MER32 (Blake Jones;Devin Davidson).
2nd and 7 at MER32	Devlin Hodges pass incomplete to E. Obajimi.
3rd and 7 at MER32	Devlin Hodges rush for 15 yards to the MER17, 1ST DOWN SAM (Lee Bennett).
1st and 10 at MER17	Kelvin McKnight rush for no gain to the MER17 (Lee Bennett).
2nd and 10 at MER17	Devlin Hodges pass complete to Denzel Williams for 16 yards to the MER1, 1ST DOWN SAM (Tripp Patterson).
1st and GOAL at MER01	Denzel Williams rush for 1 yard to the MER0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:20.
1st and GOAL at MER03	A. Pistelli kick attempt good.
1st and GOAL at SAM35	A. Pistelli kickoff 65 yards to the MER0, touchback.
Total	14 plays , 94 yards Time of Possession: 3:13

Score:: Samford 19-14 Mercer

Mercer at 02:20
Mercer at 02:20
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 02:20
1st and 10 at MER25	MERCER drive start at 02:20.
1st and 10 at MER25	Payton Usher rush for 12 yards to the MER37, 1ST DOWN MER (Mitchell Smith).
1st and 10 at MER37	Payton Usher rush for 8 yards to the MER45 (Mitchell Smith;Xavier Forrest).
2nd and 2 at MER45	Payton Usher rush for 5 yards to the 50 yardline, 1ST DOWN MER (Derek Slaughter;Tonne Osaigbovo).
1st and 10 at MER50	Alex Lakes rush for 1 yard to the SAM49 (Xavier Forrest;Josh Killett).
2nd and 9 at SAM49	Payton Usher rush for 10 yards to the SAM39, 1ST DOWN MER, out-of-bounds (Justin Cooper).

Start of Quarter #4
Start of Quarter #4
Down & Distance	Play

1st and 10 at SAM39	Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00.
1st and 10 at SAM39	John Russ rush for loss of 5 yards to the SAM44.
2nd and 15 at SAM44	John Russ pass incomplete to Tee Mitchell.
3rd and 15 at SAM44	John Russ rush for 3 yards to the SAM41 (Justin Cooper).
4th and 12 at SAM41	Matt Shiel punt 35 yards to the SAM6, fair catch by Kelvin McKnight.
Total	8 plays , 34 yards Time of Possession: 3:57

Samford at 13:23
Samford at 13:23
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 13:23
1st and 10 at SAM06	SAMFORD drive start at 13:23.
1st and 10 at SAM06	Devlin Hodges pass incomplete to Kelvin McKnight (Alex Avant).
2nd and 10 at SAM06	Devlin Hodges pass complete to E. Obajimi for 94 yards to the MER0, 1ST DOWN SAM, TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:04.
1st and GOAL at MER03	A. Pistelli kick attempt good.
1st and GOAL at SAM35	A. Pistelli kickoff 48 yards to the MER17, Payton Usher return 9 yards to the MER26, out-of-bounds (James Bradberry).
Total	2 plays , 94 yards Time of Possession: 0:19

Score:: Samford 26-14 Mercer

Mercer at 12:59
Mercer at 12:59
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 12:59
1st and 10 at MER26	MERCER drive start at 12:59.
1st and 10 at MER26	Alex Lakes rush for 2 yards to the MER28 (Derek Slaughter).
2nd and 8 at MER28	John Russ pass incomplete to Sam Walker.
3rd and 8 at MER28	John Russ pass incomplete to Sam Walker (Jamerson Blount).
4th and 8 at MER28	Matt Shiel punt 49 yards to the SAM23, Kelvin McKnight return 77 yards to the MER0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:58.
Total	3 plays , 2 yards Time of Possession: 1:01

Samford at 11:58
Samford at 11:58
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 11:58
1st and GOAL at MER03	A. Pistelli kick attempt good.
1st and GOAL at SAM35	A. Pistelli kickoff 40 yards to the MER25, Sam Walker return 12 yards to the MER37 (Darius Harvey).
Total	0 plays , 0 yards Time of Possession: 0:00

Score:: Samford 33-14 Mercer

Mercer at 11:54
Mercer at 11:54
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 11:54
1st and 10 at MER37	MERCER drive start at 11:54.
1st and 10 at MER37	John Russ pass incomplete to Avery Ward.
2nd and 10 at MER37	Tee Mitchell rush for 3 yards to the MER40 (Tonne Osaigbovo;Jake Kingree).
3rd and 7 at MER40	John Russ pass complete to Sam Walker for 25 yards to the SAM35, 1ST DOWN MER (Carter McManes;Jamerson Blount).
1st and 10 at SAM35	John Russ pass complete to Sam Walker for 3 yards to the SAM32.
2nd and 7 at SAM32	John Russ pass incomplete to Tee Mitchell.
3rd and 7 at SAM32	John Russ pass incomplete to Jordan Marshall.
4th and 7 at SAM32	John Russ pass incomplete to Marquise Irvin.
Total	7 plays , 31 yards Time of Possession: 2:03

Samford at 09:51
Samford at 09:51
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 09:51
1st and 10 at SAM32	SAMFORD drive start at 09:51.
1st and 10 at SAM32	Devlin Hodges pass incomplete to E. Obajimi.
2nd and 10 at SAM32	Devlin Hodges pass incomplete to Kevin Marion, QB hurry by Tripp Patterson.
3rd and 10 at SAM32	Devlin Hodges pass complete to E. Obajimi for 4 yards to the SAM36 (Jeremy James;Lee Bennett).
4th and 6 at SAM36	Austin Barnard punt 49 yards to the MER15, downed.
Total	3 plays , 4 yards Time of Possession: 1:12

Mercer at 08:39
Mercer at 08:39
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 08:39
1st and 10 at MER15	MERCER drive start at 08:39.
1st and 10 at MER15	John Russ pass complete to Robert Brown for 4 yards to the MER19 (Trey Wesley).
2nd and 6 at MER19	John Russ pass intercepted by James Bradberry at the MER40, James Bradberry return 0 yards to the MER40.
Total	2 plays , 4 yards Time of Possession: 0:37

Samford at 08:02
Samford at 08:02
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 08:02
1st and 10 at MER40	SAMFORD drive start at 08:02.
1st and 10 at MER40	Denzel Williams rush for 34 yards to the MER6, 1ST DOWN SAM (Tripp Patterson).
1st and GOAL at MER06	Devlin Hodges rush for 3 yards to the MER3 (Isaiah Buehler;Tripp Patterson).
2nd and GOAL at MER03	Denzel Williams rush for 3 yards to the MER0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:39.
1st and GOAL at MER03	A. Pistelli kick attempt good.
1st and GOAL at SAM35	A. Pistelli kickoff 60 yards to the MER5, Jimmie Robinson return 15 yards to the MER20 (Tonne Osaigbovo).
Total	3 plays , 40 yards Time of Possession: 1:23

Score:: Samford 40-14 Mercer

Mercer at 06:35
Mercer at 06:35
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 06:35
1st and 10 at MER20	MERCER drive start at 06:35.
1st and 10 at MER20	Tee Mitchell rush for 3 yards to the MER23 (Terrell Woods).
2nd and 7 at MER23	Tee Mitchell rush for 4 yards to the MER27 (Mitchell Smith).
3rd and 3 at MER27	John Russ rush for loss of 3 yards to the MER24 (Josh Killett;Justin Cooper).
4th and 6 at MER24	Matt Shiel punt 70 yards to the SAM6, downed.
Total	3 plays , 4 yards Time of Possession: 1:58

Samford at 04:37
Samford at 04:37
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 04:37
1st and 10 at SAM06	SAMFORD drive start at 04:37.
1st and 10 at SAM06	K'rondis Larry rush for 94 yards to the MER0, 1ST DOWN SAM, TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:25.
1st and GOAL at MER03	A. Pistelli kick attempt good.
1st and GOAL at SAM35	A. Pistelli kickoff 64 yards to the MER1, Jimmie Robinson return 22 yards to the MER23 (Carter McManes;Trey Wesley).
Total	1 plays , 94 yards Time of Possession: 0:12

Score:: Samford 47-14 Mercer

Mercer at 04:16
Mercer at 04:16
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 04:16
1st and 10 at MER23	MERCER drive start at 04:16.
1st and 10 at MER23	Alex Lakes rush for 15 yards to the MER38, 1ST DOWN MER (Brad Noble;Cody Brooks).
1st and 10 at MER38	Alex Lakes rush for 3 yards to the MER41 (Austin Chapman;Carter McManes), PENALTY SAM face mask (Austin Chapman) 15 yards to the SAM44, 1ST DOWN MER.
1st and 10 at SAM44	1st and 10.
1st and 10 at SAM44	John Russ pass incomplete to Marquise Irvin (Omari Williams).
2nd and 10 at SAM44	Alex Lakes rush for 2 yards to the SAM42 (Brad Noble;Horace Roberts).
3rd and 8 at SAM42	John Russ rush for 7 yards to the SAM35 (Austin Chapman).
4th and 1 at SAM35	Alex Lakes rush for 6 yards to the SAM29, 1ST DOWN MER (Austin Chapman).
1st and 10 at SAM29	John Russ pass complete to Sam Walker for 29 yards to the SAM0, 1ST DOWN MER, TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:19.
1st and GOAL at SAM03	Jagger Lieb kick attempt good.
1st and GOAL at MER35	Tyler Zielenske kickoff 65 yards to the SAM0, touchback.
Total	7 plays , 77 yards Time of Possession: 2:57

Score:: Samford 47-21 Mercer

Samford at 01:19
Samford at 01:19
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 01:19
1st and 10 at SAM25	SAMFORD drive start at 01:19.
1st and 10 at SAM25	Jake Wilks rush for 3 yards to the SAM28 (Mike Gray).
2nd and 7 at SAM28	Jake Wilks rush for 3 yards to the SAM31 (M. Rainwater).
3rd and 4 at SAM31	End of game, clock 00:00.
Total	2 plays , 6 yards Time of Possession: 1:19

Score:: Samford 47-21 Mercer

Starters

SAM - Offense
#	Player	Pos.
58	Gordon Crozier	C
62	Armando Bonheur	OG
77	Hayden Naumann	OG
50	Gunnar Bromelow	OT
68	Wesley Carter	OT
8	Devlin Hodges	QB
25	Denzel Williams	RB
40	Devon Schmitt	TE
3	Karel Hamilton	WR
6	Kelvin McKnight	WR
9	E. Obajimi	WR

SAM - Defense
#	Player	Pos.
12	Omari Williams	CB
21	James Bradberry	CB
15	R. Donaldson	DE
99	Ahmad Gooden	DE
90	Xavier Forrest	DT
95	Jose Casanova	DT
23	Justin Cooper	LB
43	Josh Killett	LB
45	Shaheed Salmon	LB
24	Trey Wesley	S
27	Jamerson Blount	S

MER - Offense
#	Player	Pos.
54	Kirby Southard	C
65	Caleb Yates	OG
70	Mitch Payne	OG
73	Niederreither	OT
78	Thomas Marchman	OT
7	John Russ	QB
28	Tee Mitchell	RB
87	Sam Walker	TE
1	Jordan Marshall	WR
15	Jimmie Robinson	WR
84	Avery Ward	WR

MER - Defense
#	Player	Pos.
26	Jeremy James	CB
36	Alex Avant	CB
41	Isaiah Buehler	DE
95	Jalen Penn	DE
99	Austin Barrett	DT
11	Tosin Aguebor	LB
33	Tripp Patterson	LB
40	Lee Bennett	LB
9	Lendell Arnold	S
21	Zach Jackson	S
30	Mike Gray	S

Player Participation

Samford
#	Player
2D	Christian Stark
2A	Ryan White
5	Carson Barnett
7	Gavin Sinclair
11	Andrew Harris
13	Tyler Small
17	K'rondis Larry
20	Roland Adams
22	Cody Brooks
29	Tonne Osaigbovo
30	Jake Wilks
33	Derek Slaughter
35	Terrell Woods
36	Austin Chapman
38	Troy Forrest
39	Chaz Claunch
46	Carter McManes
48	Matt Azemar
52	Connor Rafferty
53	Austin Barnard
55	Jonathan Mooney
63	Andy Clements
64	Alec Hulmes
70	Ryan Hughes
71	Brad Noble
75	Royus Amos
78	Antwan Johnson
80	Justin Minick
83	Darius Harvey
84	Clarke Miller
86	A. Pistelli
88	Kevin Marion
92	Alfred Brown
93	Jake Kingree
96	Mitchell Smith
97	Horace Roberts

Mercer
#	Player
6	Josh Jones
8	Marquise Irvin
10	Corey Lockett
18	Nevin Harton
22	Sytavious Brown
24	Caleb Brown
25	Payton Usher
27	Alex Lakes
29	Brandon Gurley
31	JeTarii Donald
32	Brandon Coney
34	Nate Pylant
35	Jonathan Ward
37	Tyler Ward
38	Robert Brown
42	G. Radakovich
43	Devin Davidson
44	Travonte Easley
45	CJ Kleckley
47	Jagger Lieb
48	Michael Wagner
49	Jake Brooks
50	Rob East
51	Kyle Williams
55	Avery White
56	M. Rainwater
66	John Abernathy
67	Wilson Heres
72	Mitch Mathes
76	Thomas Pietro
80	D'Vante Penamon
85	Tyler Zielenske
90	Marvin Davis
92	Kelly Brooks
94	Blake Jones
97	Matt Shiel
98	Cody Jones

Samford University Athletics

Samford (6-5 , 3-4) -VS- Mercer (5-6 , 2-5)

Box Score

Samford (6-5 , 3-4) -VS- Mercer (5-6 , 2-5)

Scoring Summary

Game Statistics By Team

Individual Statistics

Offensive

Individual Passing Statistics

Individual Rushing Statistics

Individual Receiving Statistics

Defensive

Samford - Individual Defensive Statistics

Mercer - Individual Defensive Statistics

Special Teams

Individual Punting Statistics

Individual Return Statistics

Individual Field Goal Statistics

Individual Kickoff Statistics

Individual PAT Statistics

Drive Chart

All Drives

Samford Drives

Mercer Drives

Play By Play

Quarter #1 Plays

Quarter #2 Plays

Quarter #3 Plays

Quarter #4 Plays

Participation

Starters

Player Participation