Football vs Mercer on 10/2/2021 - Box Score - Samford University Athletics

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Samford (2-3 , 1-2) -VS- Mercer (3-1 , 2-0)

Team Score By Quarter
Team	1 1st	2 2nd	3 3rd	4 4th	F Total
SAMSamford	7	7	14	14	42
Winner MERCERMercer	3	7	21	14	45

SAM:: Liam Welch (312),; Jay Stanton (101),; Kendall Watson (83)

MERCER:: Payton,Fred (161),; Davis,Fred (276),; Harper,Devron (76)

Date:: 10/2/2021
Site:: Macon, Ga
Stadium:: Five Star Stadium
Attendance:: 11137
Kickoff Time:: 6:00
End of Game:: 9:33
Duration:: 3:33
Temperature:: 82
Wind:: SE 6mph
Weather:: Sunny
VIEW: Match History vs Mercer

Scoring Summary
Qtr. - Time	Qtr	Time	Scoring Play	SAM	MERCER
1st - 08:00	1st	08:00	SAM - M. Washington 14 yd pass from Liam Welch (Zach Williams kick) 7 plays, 60 yards, TOP 1:27	7	0
1st - 04:17	1st	04:17	MERCER - Folser,Devin 42 yd field goal 9 plays, 53 yards, TOP 3:35	7	3
2nd - 03:20	2nd	03:20	MERCER - Davis,Fred 31 yd run (Folser,Devin kick), 1 plays, 31 yards, TOP 0:07	7	10
2nd - 01:08	2nd	01:08	SAM - Chandler Smith 36 yd pass from Liam Welch (Zach Williams kick) 8 plays, 64 yards, TOP 2:05	14	10
3rd - 11:50	3rd	11:50	SAM - M. Washington 16 yd pass from Liam Welch (Zach Williams kick) 9 plays, 68 yards, TOP 3:05	21	10
3rd - 10:24	3rd	10:24	MERCER - Davis,Fred 21 yd run (Folser,Devin kick), 3 plays, 75 yards, TOP 1:26	21	17
3rd - 09:06	3rd	09:06	SAM - Michael Vice 1 yd pass from Liam Welch (Zach Williams kick) 5 plays, 50 yards, TOP 1:17	28	17
3rd - 07:30	3rd	07:30	MERCER - Davis,Fred 54 yd run (Folser,Devin kick), 4 plays, 75 yards, TOP 1:36	28	24
3rd - 00:40	3rd	00:40	MERCER - James,Ty 15 yd pass from Payton,Fred (Folser,Devin kick) 8 plays, 71 yards, TOP 3:36	28	31
4th - 11:54	4th	11:54	SAM - M. Washington 5 yd run (Zach Williams kick), 11 plays, 60 yards, TOP 3:40	35	31
4th - 08:17	4th	08:17	MERCER - Davis,Fred 1 yd run (Folser,Devin kick), 7 plays, 63 yards, TOP 3:29	35	38
4th - 04:21	4th	04:21	MERCER - Davis,Fred 2 yd run (Folser,Devin kick), 6 plays, 52 yards, TOP 2:28	35	45
4th - 01:25	4th	01:25	SAM - Liam Welch 2 yd run (Zach Williams kick), 12 plays, 71 yards, TOP 2:51	42	45
				42	45

Referee: Larry Adcock	Line Judge: Greg Zimmerman	Side Judge: Ryan Johnson
Umpire: Scott Ray	Back Judge: Jay Neal	Score Keeper:
Linesman: Kyle Bradford	Field Judge: Terry Trout

Team Statistics
Statistic	SAM	MERCER
First Downs
Total	27	25
Rushing	11	14
Passing	15	9
Penalty	1	2
Rushing
Total (Net)	206	350
Attempts	40	52
Avg. Per Rush	5.2	6.7
Rushing TDs	2	5
Yds. Gained	207	377
Yds. Lost	1	27
Passing
Total (Net)	312	213
Comp.-Att.-Int.	31-46-2	14-25-1
Avg. / Att.	6.8	8.5
Avg. / Comp.	10.1	15.2
TDs	4	1
Total Offense
Yards	518	563
Plays	86	77
Avg. / Play	6.0	7.3
Fumbles - Lost	0-0	1-1
Penalties - Yds.	7-82	4-36
Punting
Punts - Yds.	4-134	2-73
Avg. / Punt	33.5	36.5
Inside 20	1	2
50+ Yds.	0	0
Touchbacks	0	0
Fair Catch	2	1
Kickoffs
Total - Yds.	6-362	8-329
Avg. Yds. / Kickoff	60.3	41.1
Touchbacks	2	0
Returns
Punt: Total - Yds. - TDs	0-0-0	1-27-0
Punt: Avg. / Return	0	27.0
Kickoff: Total - Yds. - TDs	6-55-0	3-80-0
Kickoff: Avg. / Return	9.2	26.7
INT: Total - Yds. - TDs	1-0-0	2--2-0
Fumble: Total - Yds. - TDs	0-0-0	0-0-0
Miscellaneous
Misc. Yards	0	0
Poss. Time	27:51	32:09
3rd. Down Conv.	7 of 16	8 of 15
4th. Down Conversions	4 of 4	0 of 1
Red-Zone: Scores - Chances	5-5	3-4
Sacks: Total - Yds.	1-7	0-0
PAT: Total - Made	6-6	6-6
2PT Conversion: Total - Made	0-0	0-0
Field Goals: Total - Made	0-1	1-2

Offensive

SAM - Passing
Player	Cmp	Att.	Yds.	TD	INT	Long	Sack
Liam Welch	31	46	312	4	2	41	0
Totals	31	46	312	4	2	41	0

MERCER - Passing
Player	Cmp	Att.	Yds.	TD	Int.	Long	Sack
Payton,Fred	13	23	161	1	1	31	1
Peevy,Carter	1	2	52	0	0	52	0
Totals	14	25	213	1	1	52	1

SAM - Rushing
Player	Att.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Lg.	Avg.
Jay Stanton	22	102	1	101	0	19	4.6
Liam Welch	10	69	0	69	1	16	6.9
Joseph Mera	1	19	0	19	0	19	19.0
Jocquet Jiles	5	12	0	12	0	5	2.4
M. Washington	1	5	0	5	1	5	5.0
TEAM	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Totals	40	207	1	206	2	19	5.2

MERCER - Rushing
Player	Att.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Lg.	Avg.
Davis,Fred	28	278	2	276	5	54	9.9
Marshall,Brando	8	41	0	41	0	11	5.1
Payton,Fred	9	53	15	38	0	16	4.2
Harper,Devron	1	5	0	5	0	5	5.0
Wroble,Parker	3	0	5	-5	0	0	-1.7
TEAM	3	0	5	-5	0	0	-1.7
Totals	52	377	27	350	5	54	6.7

SAM - Receiving
Player	Rec.	Yds.	TD	Long
Kendall Watson	8	83	0	25
Chandler Smith	3	68	1	36
M. Washington	6	65	2	16
Jai'Rus Creamer	1	41	0	41
Michael Vice	7	33	1	11
Jocquet Jiles	1	10	0	10
Peyton Ringer	2	5	0	6
T. Pollard	1	4	0	4
Jay Stanton	2	3	0	4
Totals	31	312	4	41

MERCER - Receiving
Player	Rec.	Yds.	TD	Long
Harper,Devron	6	76	0	31
Payton,Fred	1	52	0	52
James,Ty	2	29	1	15
Dirrim,Ethan	2	24	0	12
Davis,Fred	1	22	0	22
Mays,Brandon	1	13	0	13
Wroble,Parker	1	-3	0	0
Totals	14	213	1	52

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
Josiah Cotton	3	6	9	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Lamar Anderson	8	-	8	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	1	-	-
Noah Martin	4	4	8	2.0/8	2.0	1.0/7	1.0	-	0-1	1/-	-	-	-	-	-
Hakeem Johnson	6	-	6	2.0/7	2.0	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Seth Simmer	2	4	6	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Thomas Neville	4	1	5	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
T. Cheeks	3	1	4	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	1	-	-
Armond Lloyd	2	2	4	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Nick Jackson	2	1	3	0.5/1	0.5	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Kourtlan Marsh	1	1	2	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Coutrell Plair	2	-	2	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	2	-	-
S. Turner	1	1	2	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Jacob Peters	-	2	2	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Tay Berry	2	-	2	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Chris Edmonds	1	1	2	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	1-0	1	-	-	-
Braeden Royal	2	-	2	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Mitchell Owen	-	1	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Dakota Chapman	1	-	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Joseph Mera	1	-	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Johnny Johnson	-	1	1	0.5/1	0.5	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Wade White	-	-	-	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	1	-	-

Mercer - Individual Defensive Statistics
Player	Solo	Ast	Tot	TFL/Yds	TFL	Sack/Yds	Sacks	FF	FR-Yds	Fumbl	INT	INT	BrUp	Blkd	QH
Hopkins,Zach	6	5	11	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	1	-	-
Wise,Lance	4	5	9	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	1	-	-
Dowling,Isaac	4	5	9	2.0/2	2.0	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Standley,Ken	6	3	9	1.0/1	1.0	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Coffey,Richie	2	5	7	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Gammage,Danijah	2	3	5	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Ward,Luke	3	1	4	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	1--2	1	-	-	-
King,Barron	-	4	4	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Campbell,Michae	2	1	3	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	1-0	1	3	-	-
Moore,TJ	1	2	3	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Thomas,Marques	2	1	3	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Frazier,Savio	1	2	3	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Hill,Chris	2	1	3	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
McKee,Yahsyn	-	2	2	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Poole,Harrison	2	-	2	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	2	-	-
Williams,Jordan	1	1	2	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Swain,Jordan	1	1	2	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
McDaniel,DJ	1	1	2	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
James,Ty	1	-	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Shipp,Tayshaun	1	-	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Lester III,Rick	-	1	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Pu'u Robinson,K	1	-	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Redding,Myles	-	1	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Coleman,Justin	-	1	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-
Squitieri,Antho	1	-	1	-/-	-	-/-	-	-	0-0	-/-	-	-	-	-	-

Special Teams

Individual Punting Statistics

SAM - Punting
Player	Punts	Yds.	Avg.	Long	In. 20	TB	50+ Yds.
B. Porcellato	4	134	33.5	43	1	0	0

MERCER - Punting
Player	Punts	Yds.	Avg.	Long	In. 20	TB	50+ Yds.
Turk,Trey	2	73	36.5	43	2	0	0

SAM - All Returns
Player	Punts			Kickoffs			Interceptions
Player	Ret.	Yds.	Lg	Ret.	Yds.	Lg	Ret.	Yds.	Lg
M. Washington	0	0	0	1	11	11	0	0	0
Dakota Chapman	0	0	0	3	28	12	0	0	0
Titus Gardner	0	0	0	2	16	9	0	0	0
Chris Edmonds	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0

MERCER - All Returns
Player	Punts			Kickoffs			Interceptions
Player	Ret.	Yds.	Lg	Ret.	Yds.	Lg	Ret.	Yds.	Lg
McKee,Yahsyn	1	27	27	2	57	37	0	0	0
Harper,Devron	0	0	0	1	23	23	0	0	0
Campbell,Michae	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Ward,Luke	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-2	0

SAM - Field Goals
Player	Qtr.	Clock	Yds.	Result
Zach Williams	3rd	04:16	47	MISSED

MERCER - Field Goals
Player	Qtr.	Clock	Yds.	Result
Folser,Devin	1st	04:17	42	GOOD
Folser,Devin	2nd	00:04	47	MISSED

SAM - Kickoffs
Player	No.	Yds.	TB	OB	Avg.
Coby Neenan	6	362	2	0	60.3

MERCER - Kickoffs
Player	No.	Yds.	TB	OB	Avg.
Folser,Devin	8	329	0	1	41.1

SAM - PATs
Player	Kicks		Rushes		Passes
Player	ATT	Made	ATT	Made	ATT	Made
Zach Williams	6	6	0	0	0	0

MERCER - PATs
Player	Kicks		Rushes		Passes
Player	ATT	Made	ATT	Made	ATT	Made
Folser,Devin	6	6	0	0	0	0

Drive Chart

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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	MERCER	1st	MERCER25	15:00	KO	SAM45	12:39	PUNT	5-30	2:21
1st/12:39	SAM	1st	SAM02	12:39	PUNT	SAM20	10:03	PUNT	6-18	2:36
1st/10:03	MERCER	1st	SAM36	10:03	PUNT	SAM40	09:27	FUMB	2-(-4)	0:36
1st/09:27	SAM	1st	SAM40	09:27	FUMB	MERCER00	08:00	TD	7-60	1:27
1st/07:52	MERCER	1st	MERCER22	07:52	KO	SAM25	04:17	FG	9-53	3:35
1st/04:12	SAM	1st	SAM27	04:12	KO	SAM35	02:43	PUNT	3-8	1:29
1st/02:43	MERCER	1st	MERCER25	02:43	PUNT	MERCER28	01:24	INT	3-3	1:19
1st/01:24	SAM	1st	SAM27	01:24	INT	MERCER44	14:51	PUNT	5-29	1:33
2nd/14:51	MERCER	2nd	MERCER11	14:51	PUNT	SAM35	07:23	DOWNS	16-54	7:28
2nd/07:23	SAM	2nd	SAM35	07:23	DOWNS	SAM21	06:47	INT	2-(-14)	0:36
2nd/06:47	MERCER	2nd	SAM45	06:47	INT	SAM44	05:29	PUNT	3-1	1:18
2nd/05:29	SAM	2nd	SAM14	05:29	PUNT	SAM49	03:27	INT	7-35	2:02
2nd/03:27	MERCER	2nd	SAM31	03:27	INT	SAM00	03:20	TD	1-31	0:07
2nd/03:13	SAM	2nd	SAM36	03:13	KO	MERCER00	01:08	TD	8-64	2:05
2nd/00:59	MERCER	2nd	MERCER24	00:59	KO	SAM30	00:04	FGA	8-46	0:55
2nd/00:04	SAM	2nd	SAM30	00:04	FGA	SAM30	00:00	HALF	1-0	0:04
3rd/15:00	MERCER	3rd	MERCER35	15:00	POSS	MERCER35	14:55	KO	0-0	0:05
3rd/14:55	SAM	3rd	SAM32	14:55	KO	MERCER00	11:50	TD	9-68	3:05
3rd/11:50	MERCER	3rd	MERCER25	11:50	KO	SAM00	10:24	TD	3-75	1:26
3rd/10:23	SAM	3rd	SAM50	10:23	KO	MERCER00	09:06	TD	5-50	1:17
3rd/09:06	MERCER	3rd	MERCER25	09:06	KO	SAM00	07:30	TD	4-75	1:36
3rd/07:28	SAM	3rd	SAM32	07:28	KO	MERCER29	04:16	FGA	8-39	3:12
3rd/04:16	MERCER	3rd	MERCER29	04:16	FGA	SAM00	00:40	TD	8-71	3:36
3rd/00:34	SAM	3rd	SAM40	00:34	KO	MERCER00	11:54	TD	11-60	3:40
4th/11:46	MERCER	4th	MERCER37	11:46	KO	SAM00	08:17	TD	7-63	3:29
4th/08:12	SAM	4th	SAM30	08:12	KO	SAM34	06:49	PUNT	3-4	1:23
4th/06:49	MERCER	4th	MERCER48	06:49	PUNT	SAM00	04:21	TD	6-52	2:28
4th/04:16	SAM	4th	SAM29	04:16	KO	MERCER00	01:25	TD	12-71	2:51
4th/01:22	MERCER	4th	SAM44	01:22	KO	SAM12	00:00	HALF	4-32	1:22

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/12:39	SAM	1st	SAM02	12:39	PUNT	SAM20	10:03	PUNT	6-18	2:36
1st/09:27	SAM	1st	SAM40	09:27	FUMB	MERCER00	08:00	TD	7-60	1:27
1st/04:12	SAM	1st	SAM27	04:12	KO	SAM35	02:43	PUNT	3-8	1:29
1st/01:24	SAM	1st	SAM27	01:24	INT	MERCER44	14:51	PUNT	5-29	1:33
2nd/07:23	SAM	2nd	SAM35	07:23	DOWNS	SAM21	06:47	INT	2-(-14)	0:36
2nd/05:29	SAM	2nd	SAM14	05:29	PUNT	SAM49	03:27	INT	7-35	2:02
2nd/03:13	SAM	2nd	SAM36	03:13	KO	MERCER00	01:08	TD	8-64	2:05
2nd/00:04	SAM	2nd	SAM30	00:04	FGA	SAM30	00:00	HALF	1-0	0:04
3rd/14:55	SAM	3rd	SAM32	14:55	KO	MERCER00	11:50	TD	9-68	3:05
3rd/10:23	SAM	3rd	SAM50	10:23	KO	MERCER00	09:06	TD	5-50	1:17
3rd/07:28	SAM	3rd	SAM32	07:28	KO	MERCER29	04:16	FGA	8-39	3:12
3rd/00:34	SAM	3rd	SAM40	00:34	KO	MERCER00	11:54	TD	11-60	3:40
4th/08:12	SAM	4th	SAM30	08:12	KO	SAM34	06:49	PUNT	3-4	1:23
4th/04:16	SAM	4th	SAM29	04:16	KO	MERCER00	01:25	TD	12-71	2:51

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/15:00	MERCER	1st	MERCER25	15:00	KO	SAM45	12:39	PUNT	5-30	2:21
1st/10:03	MERCER	1st	SAM36	10:03	PUNT	SAM40	09:27	FUMB	2-(-4)	0:36
1st/07:52	MERCER	1st	MERCER22	07:52	KO	SAM25	04:17	FG	9-53	3:35
1st/02:43	MERCER	1st	MERCER25	02:43	PUNT	MERCER28	01:24	INT	3-3	1:19
2nd/14:51	MERCER	2nd	MERCER11	14:51	PUNT	SAM35	07:23	DOWNS	16-54	7:28
2nd/06:47	MERCER	2nd	SAM45	06:47	INT	SAM44	05:29	PUNT	3-1	1:18
2nd/03:27	MERCER	2nd	SAM31	03:27	INT	SAM00	03:20	TD	1-31	0:07
2nd/00:59	MERCER	2nd	MERCER24	00:59	KO	SAM30	00:04	FGA	8-46	0:55
3rd/15:00	MERCER	3rd	MERCER35	15:00	POSS	MERCER35	14:55	KO	0-0	0:05
3rd/11:50	MERCER	3rd	MERCER25	11:50	KO	SAM00	10:24	TD	3-75	1:26
3rd/09:06	MERCER	3rd	MERCER25	09:06	KO	SAM00	07:30	TD	4-75	1:36
3rd/04:16	MERCER	3rd	MERCER29	04:16	FGA	SAM00	00:40	TD	8-71	3:36
4th/11:46	MERCER	4th	MERCER37	11:46	KO	SAM00	08:17	TD	7-63	3:29
4th/06:49	MERCER	4th	MERCER48	06:49	PUNT	SAM00	04:21	TD	6-52	2:28
4th/01:22	MERCER	4th	SAM44	01:22	KO	SAM12	00:00	HALF	4-32	1:22

Play By Play

Game Start
Start of 1st Half
Play
Captains for Samford: 37, 20, 42, 59 Captains for Mercer: 51, 15, 3, 9 Samford won the toss and will defer to the second half.
Coby Neenan kickoff 65 yards to the MERCER0, touchback.

Mercer at 15:00
Mercer at 15:00
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 15:00
1st and 10 at MERCER25	Davis,Fred rush for 6 yards to the MERCER31 (Josiah Cotton).
2nd and 4 at MERCER31	Davis,Fred rush for 18 yards to the MERCER49, 1ST DOWN MERCER (Hakeem Johnson).
1st and 10 at MERCER49	Payton,Fred pass complete to Harper,Devron for 7 yards to the SAM44 (Coutrell Plair).
2nd and 3 at SAM44	Wroble,Parker rush for loss of 1 yard to the SAM45 (Noah Martin).
3rd and 4 at SAM45	Payton,Fred pass incomplete to Dirrim,Ethan (Wade White).
4th and 4 at SAM45	Turk,Trey punt 43 yards to the SAM2, downed.
Total	5 plays , 30 yards Time of Possession: 2:21

Samford at 12:39
Samford at 12:39
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 12:39
1st and 10 at SAM02	SAMFORD drive start at 12:39.
1st and 10 at SAM02	Liam Welch pass complete to Michael Vice for no gain to the SAM2 (Coffey,Richie;Gammage,Danijah).
2nd and 10 at SAM02	Jay Stanton rush for 3 yards to the SAM5 (Gammage,Danijah).
3rd and 7 at SAM05	Liam Welch rush for 7 yards to the SAM12, 1ST DOWN SAM (Wise,Lance;McDaniel,DJ).
1st and 10 at SAM12	Liam Welch pass complete to Michael Vice for 6 yards to the SAM18 (Coffey,Richie;Wise,Lance).
2nd and 4 at SAM18	Liam Welch pass incomplete to Jay Stanton.
3rd and 4 at SAM18	Jay Stanton rush for 2 yards to the SAM20 (Coffey,Richie;King,Barron).
4th and 2 at SAM20	B. Porcellato punt 43 yards to the MERCER37, McKee,Yahsyn return 27 yards to the SAM36 (Dakota Chapman).
Total	6 plays , 18 yards Time of Possession: 2:36

Mercer at 10:03
Mercer at 10:03
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 10:03
1st and 10 at SAM36	MERCER drive start at 10:03.
1st and 10 at SAM36	Davis,Fred rush for 4 yards to the SAM32 (T. Cheeks).
2nd and 6 at SAM32	Payton,Fred rush for loss of 8 yards to the SAM40, fumble by Payton,Fred recovered by SAM Noah Martin at SAM40.
Total	2 plays , -4 yards Time of Possession: 0:36

Samford at 09:27
Samford at 09:27
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 09:27
1st and 10 at SAM40	SAMFORD drive start at 09:27.
1st and 10 at SAM40	Liam Welch pass complete to Kendall Watson for 2 yards to the SAM42 (Standley,Ken).
2nd and 8 at SAM42	Liam Welch pass complete to Chandler Smith for 19 yards to the MERCER39, 1ST DOWN SAM (Poole,Harrison).
1st and 10 at MERCER39	Liam Welch pass complete to Kendall Watson for 10 yards to the MERCER29, 1ST DOWN SAM (Campbell,Michae).
1st and 10 at MERCER29	Jocquet Jiles rush for 5 yards to the MERCER24 (Wise,Lance;Dowling,Isaac).
2nd and 5 at MERCER24	Liam Welch pass complete to Jocquet Jiles for 10 yards to the MERCER14, 1ST DOWN SAM (Standley,Ken).
1st and 10 at MERCER14	Liam Welch pass incomplete to Jocquet Jiles.
2nd and 10 at MERCER14	Liam Welch pass complete to M. Washington for 14 yards to the MERCER0, 1ST DOWN SAM, TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:00.
1st and GOAL at MERCER03	Zach Williams kick attempt good.
1st and GOAL at SAM35	Coby Neenan kickoff 63 yards to the MERCER2, McKee,Yahsyn return 20 yards to the MERCER22 (Jacob Peters;Mitchell Owen).
Total	7 plays , 60 yards Time of Possession: 1:27

Score:: Samford 7-0 Mercer

Mercer at 07:52
Mercer at 07:52
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 07:52
1st and 10 at MERCER22	MERCER drive start at 07:52.
1st and 10 at MERCER22	Payton,Fred pass complete to Harper,Devron for 4 yards to the MERCER26 (Lamar Anderson).
2nd and 6 at MERCER26	Payton,Fred pass complete to Harper,Devron for 17 yards to the MERCER43, 1ST DOWN MERCER (T. Cheeks).
1st and 10 at MERCER43	Marshall,Brando rush for 6 yards to the MERCER49 (Armond Lloyd).
2nd and 4 at MERCER49	Davis,Fred rush for 2 yards to the SAM49 (Nick Jackson).
3rd and 2 at SAM49	Payton,Fred pass complete to Davis,Fred for 22 yards to the SAM27, 1ST DOWN MERCER (Lamar Anderson).
1st and 10 at SAM27	Davis,Fred rush for no gain to the SAM27 (Seth Simmer).
2nd and 10 at SAM27	Marshall,Brando rush for 2 yards to the SAM25 (Thomas Neville).
3rd and 8 at SAM25	Peevy,Carter pass incomplete to Dirrim,Ethan (Lamar Anderson).
4th and 8 at SAM25	Folser,Devin field goal attempt from 42 GOOD, clock 04:17.
1st and GOAL at MERCER35	Folser,Devin kickoff 45 yards to the SAM20, Titus Gardner return 7 yards to the SAM27 (Thomas,Marques).
Total	9 plays , 53 yards Time of Possession: 3:35

Score:: Samford 7-3 Mercer

Samford at 04:12
Samford at 04:12
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 04:12
1st and 10 at SAM27	SAMFORD drive start at 04:12.
1st and 10 at SAM27	Liam Welch rush for 4 yards to the SAM31 (Standley,Ken;Campbell,Michae).
2nd and 6 at SAM31	Liam Welch rush for 5 yards to the SAM36 (Dowling,Isaac).
3rd and 1 at SAM36	Jay Stanton rush for loss of 1 yard to the SAM35 (Dowling,Isaac).
4th and 2 at SAM35	B. Porcellato punt 40 yards to the MERCER25, fair catch by McKee,Yahsyn.
Total	3 plays , 8 yards Time of Possession: 1:29

Mercer at 02:43
Mercer at 02:43
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 02:43
1st and 10 at MERCER25	MERCER drive start at 02:43.
1st and 10 at MERCER25	Davis,Fred rush for 3 yards to the MERCER28 (Josiah Cotton;Thomas Neville).
2nd and 7 at MERCER28	Wroble,Parker rush for no gain to the MERCER28 (Josiah Cotton;Seth Simmer).
3rd and 7 at MERCER28	Payton,Fred pass intercepted by Chris Edmonds at the SAM27, Chris Edmonds return 0 yards to the SAM27.
Total	3 plays , 3 yards Time of Possession: 1:19

Samford at 01:24
Samford at 01:24
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 01:24
1st and 10 at SAM27	SAMFORD drive start at 01:24.
1st and 10 at SAM27	Liam Welch pass complete to Kendall Watson for 18 yards to the SAM45, 1ST DOWN SAM (Dowling,Isaac;Williams,Jordan).
1st and 10 at SAM45	Liam Welch pass complete to Michael Vice for 11 yards to the MERCER44, 1ST DOWN SAM (Williams,Jordan).
1st and 10 at MERCER44	Liam Welch pass complete to Michael Vice for no gain to the MERCER44.
2nd and 10 at MERCER44	Liam Welch pass incomplete to Kendall Watson (Wise,Lance).

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

3rd and 10 at MERCER44	Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00.
3rd and 10 at MERCER44	Liam Welch pass incomplete to Chandler Smith.
4th and 10 at MERCER44	B. Porcellato punt 33 yards to the MERCER11, fair catch by McKee,Yahsyn.
Total	5 plays , 29 yards Time of Possession: 1:33

Mercer at 14:51
Mercer at 14:51
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 14:51
1st and 10 at MERCER11	MERCER drive start at 14:51.
1st and 10 at MERCER11	Davis,Fred rush for 2 yards to the MERCER13 (Armond Lloyd).
2nd and 8 at MERCER13	Payton,Fred rush for 7 yards to the MERCER20 (Thomas Neville).
3rd and 1 at MERCER20	Payton,Fred rush for 2 yards to the MERCER22, 1ST DOWN MERCER (Armond Lloyd;Noah Martin).
1st and 10 at MERCER22	Marshall,Brando rush for 2 yards to the MERCER24 (Armond Lloyd;Noah Martin).
2nd and 8 at MERCER24	Harper,Devron rush for 5 yards to the MERCER29 (Joseph Mera).
3rd and 3 at MERCER29	Davis,Fred rush for 7 yards to the MERCER36, 1ST DOWN MERCER (Noah Martin;Josiah Cotton).
1st and 10 at MERCER36	Payton,Fred sacked for loss of 7 yards to the MERCER29 (Noah Martin).
2nd and 17 at MERCER29	Payton,Fred rush for 16 yards to the MERCER45 (Noah Martin).
3rd and 1 at MERCER45	Davis,Fred rush for 5 yards to the 50 yardline, 1ST DOWN MERCER (Thomas Neville).
1st and 10 at MERCER50	Payton,Fred pass incomplete to Marshall,Brando.
2nd and 10 at MERCER50	Davis,Fred rush for 7 yards to the SAM43 (Chris Edmonds;Josiah Cotton).
3rd and 3 at SAM43	Davis,Fred rush for 3 yards to the SAM40, 1ST DOWN MERCER (Thomas Neville).
1st and 10 at SAM40	Payton,Fred pass complete to Wroble,Parker for loss of 3 yards to the SAM43 (Hakeem Johnson).
2nd and 13 at SAM43	Payton,Fred pass complete to Dirrim,Ethan for 12 yards to the SAM31 (T. Cheeks;Josiah Cotton).
3rd and 1 at SAM31	Wroble,Parker rush for loss of 4 yards to the SAM35 (Hakeem Johnson).
4th and 5 at SAM35	Payton,Fred pass incomplete to James,Ty.
Total	16 plays , 54 yards Time of Possession: 7:28

Samford at 07:23
Samford at 07:23
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 07:23
1st and 10 at SAM35	SAMFORD drive start at 07:23.
1st and 10 at SAM35	Jay Stanton rush for 1 yard to the SAM36 (Hill,Chris).
2nd and 9 at SAM36	Liam Welch pass complete to Michael Vice for 4 yards to the SAM40, PENALTY SAM pass interference (Michael Vice) 15 yards to the SAM21, NO PLAY.
2nd and 24 at SAM21	Liam Welch pass intercepted by Campbell,Michae at the SAM45, Campbell,Michae return 0 yards to the SAM45.
Total	2 plays , -14 yards Time of Possession: 0:36

Mercer at 06:47
Mercer at 06:47
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 06:47
1st and 10 at SAM45	MERCER drive start at 06:47.
1st and 10 at SAM45	Marshall,Brando rush for 1 yard to the SAM44 (Seth Simmer;Kourtlan Marsh).
2nd and 9 at SAM44	Payton,Fred rush for no gain to the SAM44 (Josiah Cotton;Seth Simmer).
3rd and 9 at SAM44	Payton,Fred pass incomplete to Dirrim,Ethan.
4th and 9 at SAM44	Turk,Trey punt 30 yards to the SAM14, fair catch by M. Washington.
Total	3 plays , 1 yards Time of Possession: 1:18

Samford at 05:29
Samford at 05:29
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 05:29
1st and 10 at SAM14	SAMFORD drive start at 05:29.
1st and 10 at SAM14	Liam Welch rush for 1 yard to the SAM15 (King,Barron), PENALTY SAM holding (Chris Noble) 7 yards to the SAM7, NO PLAY.
1st and 17 at SAM07	Jocquet Jiles rush for 1 yard to the SAM8 (King,Barron;Dowling,Isaac).
2nd and 16 at SAM08	Liam Welch pass complete to M. Washington for 11 yards to the SAM19 (Gammage,Danijah).
3rd and 5 at SAM19	Liam Welch pass incomplete to Jai'Rus Creamer (Campbell,Michae).
4th and 5 at SAM19	Joseph Mera rush for 19 yards to the SAM38, 1ST DOWN SAM (James,Ty).
1st and 10 at SAM38	Jay Stanton rush for 8 yards to the SAM46 (Gammage,Danijah;Moore,TJ).
2nd and 2 at SAM46	Jay Stanton rush for 3 yards to the SAM49, 1ST DOWN SAM (Wise,Lance).
1st and 10 at SAM49	Liam Welch pass intercepted by Ward,Luke at the SAM45, Ward,Luke return -2 yards to the SAM47, PENALTY SAM personal foul (Chris Noble) 16 yards to the SAM31.
Total	7 plays , 35 yards Time of Possession: 2:02

Mercer at 03:27
Mercer at 03:27
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 03:27
1st and 10 at SAM31	MERCER drive start at 03:27, MERCER ball on SAM31.
1st and 10 at SAM31	Davis,Fred rush for 31 yards to the SAM0, 1ST DOWN MERCER, TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:20.
1st and GOAL at SAM03	Folser,Devin kick attempt good.
1st and GOAL at MERCER35	Folser,Devin kickoff 40 yards to the SAM25, Dakota Chapman return 11 yards to the SAM36 (Coleman,Justin;Thomas,Marques).
Total	1 plays , 31 yards Time of Possession: 0:07

Score:: Samford 7-10 Mercer

Samford at 03:13
Samford at 03:13
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 03:13
1st and 10 at SAM36	SAMFORD drive start at 03:13.
1st and 10 at SAM36	Jay Stanton rush for 9 yards to the SAM45 (Swain,Jordan).
2nd and 1 at SAM45	Liam Welch pass incomplete to M. Washington.
3rd and 1 at SAM45	Jay Stanton rush for 4 yards to the SAM49, 1ST DOWN SAM (Poole,Harrison).
1st and 10 at SAM49	Jay Stanton rush for 2 yards to the MERCER49 (King,Barron;Standley,Ken).
2nd and 8 at MERCER49	Jay Stanton rush for 3 yards to the MERCER46 (Hopkins,Zach;Standley,Ken).
3rd and 5 at MERCER46	Liam Welch rush for 8 yards to the MERCER38, 1ST DOWN SAM (Wise,Lance).
1st and 10 at MERCER38	Jocquet Jiles rush for 2 yards to the MERCER36 (Hopkins,Zach;Hill,Chris).
2nd and 8 at MERCER36	Timeout Samford, clock 01:14.
2nd and 8 at MERCER36	Liam Welch pass complete to Chandler Smith for 36 yards to the MERCER0, 1ST DOWN SAM, TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:08.
1st and GOAL at MERCER03	Zach Williams kick attempt good.
1st and GOAL at SAM35	Coby Neenan kickoff 64 yards to the MERCER1, Harper,Devron return 23 yards to the MERCER24 (Noah Martin).
Total	8 plays , 64 yards Time of Possession: 2:05

Score:: Samford 14-10 Mercer

Mercer at 00:59
Mercer at 00:59
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 00:59
1st and 10 at MERCER24	MERCER drive start at 00:59.
1st and 10 at MERCER24	Payton,Fred rush for 12 yards to the MERCER36, 1ST DOWN MERCER.
1st and 10 at MERCER36	Payton,Fred pass incomplete to Starks,Drake.
2nd and 10 at MERCER36	Payton,Fred pass incomplete to Dirrim,Ethan (T. Cheeks).
3rd and 10 at MERCER36	Payton,Fred rush for 5 yards to the MERCER41 (Braeden Royal), PENALTY SAM personal foul (Kobe Stewart) 20 yards to the SAM44, 1ST DOWN MERCER, NO PLAY.
1st and 10 at SAM44	Payton,Fred pass complete to James,Ty for 14 yards to the SAM30, 1ST DOWN MERCER (Hakeem Johnson).
1st and 10 at SAM30	Timeout Samford, clock 00:23.
1st and 10 at SAM30	Payton,Fred pass incomplete to Miller,Landon.
2nd and 10 at SAM30	Payton,Fred pass incomplete to James,Ty (Coutrell Plair).
3rd and 10 at SAM30	Payton,Fred pass incomplete to James,Ty (Coutrell Plair).
4th and 10 at SAM30	Timeout Samford, clock 00:10.
4th and 10 at SAM30	Folser,Devin field goal attempt from 47 MISSED - hit left upright, spot at SAM30, clock 00:04.
Total	8 plays , 46 yards Time of Possession: 0:55

Samford at 00:04
Samford at 00:04
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 00:04
1st and 10 at SAM30	SAMFORD drive start at 00:04.
1st and 10 at SAM30	TEAM rush for no gain to the SAM30.
2nd and 10 at SAM30	End of half, clock 00:00.
Total	1 plays , 0 yards Time of Possession: 0:04

Halftime
Start of 2nd Half
Play
Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00.
Change of possession, MERCER ball on MERCER35, 1st and 65.

Mercer at 15:00
Mercer at 15:00
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 15:00
1st and GOAL at MERCER35	MERCER drive start at 15:00.
1st and GOAL at MERCER35	Folser,Devin kickoff 44 yards to the SAM21, M. Washington return 11 yards to the SAM32 (Thomas,Marques).
Total	0 plays , 0 yards Time of Possession: 0:05

Samford at 14:55
Samford at 14:55
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 14:55
1st and 10 at SAM32	SAMFORD drive start at 14:55.
1st and 10 at SAM32	Jay Stanton rush for 4 yards to the SAM36 (Wise,Lance).
2nd and 6 at SAM36	Liam Welch pass complete to M. Washington for 15 yards to the MERCER49, 1ST DOWN SAM (Dowling,Isaac;Coffey,Richie).
1st and 10 at MERCER49	Liam Welch pass complete to Kendall Watson for 4 yards to the MERCER45 (Dowling,Isaac).
2nd and 6 at MERCER45	Liam Welch pass complete to Kendall Watson for 7 yards to the MERCER38, 1ST DOWN SAM.
1st and 10 at MERCER38	Jocquet Jiles rush for 2 yards to the MERCER36 (Gammage,Danijah;Dowling,Isaac).
2nd and 8 at MERCER36	Liam Welch pass complete to Kendall Watson for 16 yards to the MERCER20, 1ST DOWN SAM (Coffey,Richie).
1st and 10 at MERCER20	Liam Welch pass complete to Kendall Watson for 1 yard to the MERCER19 (Squitieri,Antho).
2nd and 9 at MERCER19	Jay Stanton rush for 3 yards to the MERCER16 (Frazier,Savio).
3rd and 6 at MERCER16	Liam Welch pass complete to M. Washington for 16 yards to the MERCER0, 1ST DOWN SAM, TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:50.
1st and GOAL at MERCER03	Zach Williams kick attempt good.
1st and GOAL at SAM35	Coby Neenan kickoff 63 yards to the MERCER2, fair catch by McKee,Yahsyn.
Total	9 plays , 68 yards Time of Possession: 3:05

Score:: Samford 21-10 Mercer

Mercer at 11:50
Mercer at 11:50
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 11:50
1st and 10 at MERCER25	MERCER drive start at 11:50.
1st and 10 at MERCER25	Davis,Fred rush for 2 yards to the MERCER27 (Nick Jackson).
2nd and 8 at MERCER27	Peevy,Carter pass complete to Payton,Fred for 52 yards to the SAM21, 1ST DOWN MERCER (Hakeem Johnson).
1st and 10 at SAM21	Davis,Fred rush for 21 yards to the SAM0, 1ST DOWN MERCER, TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:24.
1st and GOAL at SAM03	Folser,Devin kick attempt good.
1st and GOAL at MERCER35	Folser,Devin kickoff 45 yards to the SAM20, out-of-bounds, SAM ball on SAM35, PENALTY MERCER personal foul (Williams,Jordan) 15 yards to the 50 yardline, 1st and 10, SAM ball on 50 yardline.
Total	3 plays , 75 yards Time of Possession: 1:26

Score:: Samford 21-17 Mercer

Samford at 10:23
Samford at 10:23
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 10:23
1st and 10 at SAM50	SAMFORD drive start at 10:23.
1st and 10 at SAM50	Liam Welch pass incomplete to Jai'Rus Creamer.
2nd and 10 at SAM50	Liam Welch pass complete to M. Washington for 6 yards to the MERCER44 (Standley,Ken).
3rd and 4 at MERCER44	Liam Welch pass complete to Jai'Rus Creamer for 41 yards to the MERCER3, 1ST DOWN SAM (Campbell,Michae).
1st and GOAL at MERCER03	Jocquet Jiles rush for 2 yards to the MERCER1 (Standley,Ken).
2nd and GOAL at MERCER01	Jocquet Jiles rush for no gain to the MERCER1 (Zubairu,Solomon), PENALTY MERCER offside 0 yards to the MERCER1, NO PLAY.
2nd and GOAL at MERCER01	Liam Welch pass complete to Michael Vice for 1 yard to the MERCER0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:06.
1st and GOAL at MERCER03	Zach Williams kick attempt good.
1st and GOAL at SAM35	Coby Neenan kickoff 65 yards to the MERCER0, touchback.
Total	5 plays , 50 yards Time of Possession: 1:17

Score:: Samford 28-17 Mercer

Mercer at 09:06
Mercer at 09:06
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 09:06
1st and 10 at MERCER25	MERCER drive start at 09:06.
1st and 10 at MERCER25	Payton,Fred pass complete to Harper,Devron for no gain to the MERCER25 (Braeden Royal).
2nd and 10 at MERCER25	Payton,Fred rush for 13 yards to the MERCER38, 1ST DOWN MERCER.
1st and 10 at MERCER38	Marshall,Brando rush for 8 yards to the MERCER46 (Josiah Cotton).
2nd and 2 at MERCER46	Davis,Fred rush for 54 yards to the SAM0, 1ST DOWN MERCER, TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:30.
1st and GOAL at SAM03	Folser,Devin kick attempt good.
1st and GOAL at MERCER35	Folser,Devin kickoff 33 yards to the SAM32, downed.
Total	4 plays , 75 yards Time of Possession: 1:36

Score:: Samford 28-24 Mercer

Samford at 07:28
Samford at 07:28
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 07:28
1st and 10 at SAM32	SAMFORD drive start at 07:28.
1st and 10 at SAM32	Liam Welch rush for 16 yards to the SAM48, 1ST DOWN SAM (Ward,Luke).
1st and 10 at SAM48	Jay Stanton rush for 7 yards to the MERCER45 (Moore,TJ).
2nd and 3 at MERCER45	Liam Welch rush for 4 yards to the MERCER41, 1ST DOWN SAM (Ward,Luke).
1st and 10 at MERCER41	Liam Welch pass complete to Michael Vice for 11 yards to the MERCER30, 1ST DOWN SAM (Hopkins,Zach;Moore,TJ).
1st and 10 at MERCER30	Jay Stanton rush for 6 yards to the MERCER24 (Hopkins,Zach;Frazier,Savio).
2nd and 4 at MERCER24	Liam Welch pass complete to J.R. Tran-Reno for 24 yards to the MERCER0, clock 05:27, PENALTY SAM holding 10 yards to the MERCER34, NO PLAY.
2nd and 14 at MERCER34	Liam Welch pass complete to Peyton Ringer for 6 yards to the MERCER28 (Ward,Luke).
3rd and 8 at MERCER28	Liam Welch pass complete to Peyton Ringer for loss of 1 yard to the MERCER29 (Standley,Ken).
4th and 9 at MERCER29	Zach Williams field goal attempt from 47 MISSED - short, spot at MERCER29, clock 04:16.
Total	8 plays , 39 yards Time of Possession: 3:12

Mercer at 04:16
Mercer at 04:16
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 04:16
1st and 10 at MERCER29	MERCER drive start at 04:16.
1st and 10 at MERCER29	Davis,Fred rush for 15 yards to the MERCER44, 1ST DOWN MERCER (Hakeem Johnson).
1st and 10 at MERCER44	Davis,Fred rush for 9 yards to the SAM47 (Seth Simmer;Noah Martin).
2nd and 1 at SAM47	Marshall,Brando rush for 11 yards to the SAM36, 1ST DOWN MERCER (Lamar Anderson).
1st and 10 at SAM36	Marshall,Brando rush for 3 yards to the SAM33 (Josiah Cotton).
2nd and 7 at SAM33	Payton,Fred pass complete to Harper,Devron for 17 yards to the SAM16, 1ST DOWN MERCER (Coutrell Plair).
1st and 10 at SAM16	Davis,Fred rush for loss of 2 yards to the SAM18 (Johnny Johnson;Nick Jackson).
2nd and 12 at SAM18	Davis,Fred rush for 3 yards to the SAM15 (Kourtlan Marsh).
3rd and 9 at SAM15	Payton,Fred pass complete to James,Ty for 15 yards to the SAM0, 1ST DOWN MERCER, TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:40.
1st and GOAL at SAM03	Folser,Devin kick attempt good.
1st and GOAL at MERCER35	Folser,Devin kickoff 37 yards to the SAM28, Dakota Chapman return 12 yards to the SAM40 (Shipp,Tayshaun).
Total	8 plays , 71 yards Time of Possession: 3:36

Score:: Samford 28-31 Mercer

Samford at 00:34
Samford at 00:34
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 00:34
1st and 10 at SAM40	SAMFORD drive start at 00:34.
1st and 10 at SAM40	Jay Stanton rush for 8 yards to the SAM48 (Hill,Chris).
2nd and 2 at SAM48	Liam Welch pass incomplete to Kendall Watson (Poole,Harrison).
3rd and 2 at SAM48	Liam Welch rush for 5 yards to the MERCER47, 1ST DOWN SAM (Standley,Ken).

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

1st and 10 at MERCER47	Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00.
1st and 10 at MERCER47	Jay Stanton rush for 5 yards to the MERCER42 (McDaniel,DJ).
2nd and 5 at MERCER42	Jay Stanton rush for 3 yards to the MERCER39 (Wise,Lance).
3rd and 2 at MERCER39	Liam Welch pass incomplete to Chandler Smith (Campbell,Michae).
4th and 2 at MERCER39	Timeout Mercer, clock 13:52.
4th and 2 at MERCER39	Jay Stanton rush for 19 yards to the MERCER20, 1ST DOWN SAM (Coffey,Richie).
1st and 10 at MERCER20	Liam Welch pass complete to Jay Stanton for loss of 1 yard to the MERCER21 (Dowling,Isaac).
2nd and 11 at MERCER21	PENALTY MERCER personal foul (Dowling,Isaac) 11 yards to the MERCER10, 1ST DOWN SAM. #3 For Mercer ejected for targeting.
1st and GOAL at MERCER10	Jay Stanton rush for 2 yards to the MERCER8 (Hopkins,Zach).
2nd and GOAL at MERCER08	Jay Stanton rush for 3 yards to the MERCER5 (Swain,Jordan;Frazier,Savio).
3rd and GOAL at MERCER05	M. Washington rush for 5 yards to the MERCER0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:54.
1st and GOAL at MERCER03	Zach Williams kick attempt good.
1st and GOAL at SAM35	Coby Neenan kickoff 65 yards to the MERCER0, McKee,Yahsyn return 37 yards to the MERCER37 (Jacob Peters;S. Turner).
Total	11 plays , 60 yards Time of Possession: 3:40

Score:: Samford 35-31 Mercer

Mercer at 11:46
Mercer at 11:46
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 11:46
1st and 10 at MERCER37	MERCER drive start at 11:46.
1st and 10 at MERCER37	Davis,Fred rush for 4 yards to the MERCER41 (Braeden Royal).
2nd and 6 at MERCER41	Davis,Fred rush for 3 yards to the MERCER44 (T. Cheeks).
3rd and 3 at MERCER44	Davis,Fred rush for 22 yards to the SAM34, 1ST DOWN MERCER (Lamar Anderson).
1st and 10 at SAM34	Davis,Fred rush for 9 yards to the SAM25 (Lamar Anderson).
2nd and 1 at SAM25	Payton,Fred rush for 10 yards to the SAM15 (Braeden Royal), PENALTY MERCER holding (Thomas,John) 10 yards to the SAM35, NO PLAY.
2nd and 11 at SAM35	Payton,Fred rush for 3 yards to the SAM32 (Seth Simmer).
3rd and 8 at SAM32	Timeout Mercer, clock 08:30.
3rd and 8 at SAM32	Timeout Samford, clock 08:30.
3rd and 8 at SAM32	Payton,Fred pass complete to Harper,Devron for 31 yards to the SAM1, 1ST DOWN MERCER (S. Turner).
1st and GOAL at SAM01	Davis,Fred rush for 1 yard to the SAM0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:17.
1st and GOAL at SAM03	Folser,Devin kick attempt good.
1st and GOAL at MERCER35	Folser,Devin kickoff 40 yards to the SAM25, Dakota Chapman return 5 yards to the SAM30 (Redding,Myles;Lester III,Rick).
Total	7 plays , 63 yards Time of Possession: 3:29

Score:: Samford 35-38 Mercer

Samford at 08:12
Samford at 08:12
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 08:12
1st and 10 at SAM30	SAMFORD drive start at 08:12.
1st and 10 at SAM30	Liam Welch pass complete to Michael Vice for 4 yards to the SAM34 (McKee,Yahsyn;Hopkins,Zach).
2nd and 6 at SAM34	Jay Stanton rush for no gain to the SAM34 (Hopkins,Zach).
3rd and 6 at SAM34	Liam Welch pass incomplete to Chandler Smith (Campbell,Michae).
4th and 6 at SAM34	B. Porcellato punt 18 yards to the MERCER48, out-of-bounds.
Total	3 plays , 4 yards Time of Possession: 1:23

Mercer at 06:49
Mercer at 06:49
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 06:49
1st and 10 at MERCER48	MERCER drive start at 06:49.
1st and 10 at MERCER48	Marshall,Brando rush for 8 yards to the SAM44 (Tay Berry).
2nd and 2 at SAM44	Payton,Fred pass complete to Dirrim,Ethan for 12 yards to the SAM32, 1ST DOWN MERCER (Lamar Anderson).
1st and 10 at SAM32	Davis,Fred rush for 1 yard to the SAM31 (Tay Berry).
2nd and 9 at SAM31	Payton,Fred pass complete to Mays,Brandon for 13 yards to the SAM18, 1ST DOWN MERCER (Chris Edmonds), PENALTY SAM personal foul (Tay Berry) 9 yards to the SAM9, 1ST DOWN MERCER.
1st and GOAL at SAM09	1st and 9.
1st and GOAL at SAM09	Davis,Fred rush for 7 yards to the SAM2 (Lamar Anderson).
2nd and GOAL at SAM02	Davis,Fred rush for 2 yards to the SAM0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:21.
1st and GOAL at SAM03	Folser,Devin kick attempt good.
1st and GOAL at MERCER35	Folser,Devin kickoff 45 yards to the SAM20, Titus Gardner return 9 yards to the SAM29 (Pu'u Robinson,K).
Total	6 plays , 52 yards Time of Possession: 2:28

Score:: Samford 35-45 Mercer

Samford at 04:16
Samford at 04:16
Down & Distance	Play
Samford at 04:16
1st and 10 at SAM29	SAMFORD drive start at 04:16.
1st and 10 at SAM29	Liam Welch pass complete to M. Washington for 3 yards to the SAM32 (Hopkins,Zach).
2nd and 7 at SAM32	Liam Welch pass complete to Chandler Smith for 13 yards to the SAM45, 1ST DOWN SAM.
1st and 10 at SAM45	Liam Welch pass incomplete to M. Washington.
2nd and 10 at SAM45	Liam Welch pass incomplete to M. Washington (Hopkins,Zach).
3rd and 10 at SAM45	Liam Welch pass incomplete to Kendall Watson (Poole,Harrison).
4th and 10 at SAM45	Liam Welch rush for 13 yards to the MERCER42, 1ST DOWN SAM (Ward,Luke;King,Barron).
1st and 10 at MERCER42	Liam Welch pass complete to Kendall Watson for 25 yards to the MERCER17, 1ST DOWN SAM (McKee,Yahsyn;Wise,Lance).
1st and 10 at MERCER17	Liam Welch pass complete to Jay Stanton for 4 yards to the MERCER13 (Hopkins,Zach).
2nd and 6 at MERCER13	Liam Welch pass complete to T. Pollard for 4 yards to the MERCER9 (Hopkins,Zach).
3rd and 2 at MERCER09	PENALTY SAM IP 5 yards to the MERCER14.
3rd and 7 at MERCER14	Liam Welch rush for 5 yards to the MERCER9 (Wise,Lance;Coffey,Richie).
4th and 2 at MERCER09	Jay Stanton rush for 7 yards to the MERCER2, 1ST DOWN SAM (Hopkins,Zach).
1st and GOAL at MERCER02	Liam Welch rush for 2 yards to the MERCER0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:25.
1st and GOAL at MERCER03	Zach Williams kick attempt good.
1st and GOAL at SAM35	Coby Neenan kickoff 9 yards to the SAM44, on-side kick, recovered by MERCER Poole,Harrison on SAM44.
Total	12 plays , 71 yards Time of Possession: 2:51

Score:: Samford 42-45 Mercer

Mercer at 01:22
Mercer at 01:22
Down & Distance	Play
Mercer at 01:22
1st and 10 at SAM44	MERCER drive start at 01:22.
1st and 10 at SAM44	Davis,Fred rush for 37 yards to the SAM7, 1ST DOWN MERCER (Lamar Anderson).
1st and GOAL at SAM07	Timeout Mercer, clock 00:38.
1st and GOAL at SAM07	TEAM rush for loss of 2 yards to the SAM9.
2nd and GOAL at SAM09	Timeout Samford, clock 00:36.
2nd and GOAL at SAM09	TEAM rush for loss of 2 yards to the SAM11.
3rd and GOAL at SAM11	Timeout Samford, clock 00:35.
3rd and GOAL at SAM11	TEAM rush for loss of 1 yard to the SAM12.
4th and GOAL at SAM12	End of game, clock 00:00.
Total	4 plays , 32 yards Time of Possession: 1:22

Score:: Samford 42-45 Mercer

Starters

SAM - Offense
#	Player	Pos.
57	Cooper Frazier	C
20	Jay Stanton	F
0	Chandler Smith	H
62	Jabari Brooks	LG
58	Chris Noble	LT
7	Liam Welch	QB
70	J.D. Beal	RG
72	Gavin Orr	RT
19	Jai'Rus Creamer	X
88	Michael Vice	Y
84	Kendall Watson	Z

SAM - Defense
#	Player	Pos.
2	Coutrell Plair	CB
13	S. Turner	CB
35	Joseph Mera	DL
44	Tay Berry	DL
97	Nick Jackson	DL
98	Armond Lloyd	DL
47	Chris Edmonds	FS
28	Josiah Cotton	LB
32	Noah Martin	LB
39	T. Cheeks	LB
31	Lamar Anderson	SS

MERCER - Offense
#	Player	Pos.
10	Wroble,Parker	A
64	Adcock,Riley	C
57	Harris,John	LG
70	DeFranco,Santo	LT
4	Payton,Fred	QB
5	Davis,Fred	RB
51	Poe,Jason	RG
73	Thomas,John	RT
83	Starks,Drake	TE
13	James,Ty	WR
7	Dirrim,Ethan	Z

MERCER - Defense
#	Player	Pos.
20	Coffey,Richie	BAN
2	McKee,Yahsyn	CB
9	Campbell,Michae	CB
48	Zubairu,Solomon	DE
98	Hill,Chris	DT
40	Williams,Jordan	KAT
3	Dowling,Isaac	LB
54	Standley,Ken	LB
99	McDaniel,DJ	NT
0	Wise,Lance	S
31	Ward,Luke	S

Player Participation

Samford
#	Player
1F	Coby Neenan
7A	B. Porcellato
1	Kourtlan Marsh
4	M. Washington
8	J.R. Tran-Reno
10	Shelton Quarles
14	T. Pollard
16	Hakeem Johnson
17	Jordan Oladokun
18	Ty Hatcher
21	Joshua Carter
23	Bradley Ellis
24	Jocquet Jiles
26	Jacob Peters
27	Ty Boles
29	Mitchell Owen
30	Dakota Chapman
37	Peyton Ringer
40	Wade White
42	Trent Shedd
45	Thomas Neville
54	Luke Byrne
59	Zach Williams
60	Tyler Russell
65	Austin Guyse
77	Zach Brown
78	Chance Butts
83	Titus Gardner
90	J.T. May
92	Braeden Royal
93	Daniel Bettis
95	Johnny Johnson
99	Seth Simmer

Mercer
#	Player
1	Harper,Devron
6	Fromm,Dylan
8	Marshall,Brando
11	Mays,Brandon
12	Poole,Harrison
15	Peevy,Carter
16	McKinney,Dyvon
17	Miller,Landon
21	Shipp,Tayshaun
22	Wilkerson,DQ
24	Gammage,Danijah
25	Moore,TJ
26	Bacon,Byron
29	Wooten II,Al
30	Lester III,Rick
32	Pu'u Robinson,K
34	Redding,Myles
36	Coleman,Justin
39	Ferry,Alex
41	Hopkins,Zach
42	Ward Jr.,Alvin
44	Benton Jr.,Rich
49	Taylor,Chris
55	Thomas,Marques
56	Griffin,Carson
58	Wilkerson,Tyzen
62	Lassiter,Zach
67	Mansell,Ni
68	Howard,Nate
71	Tulk,Daniel
74	Barlow,Luke
79	Kamau,Ari
82	May,Andrew
85	Squitieri,Antho
86	Szabados,Luke
88	Peterson,Jaylin
89	Johnson,Mac
90	Hovde,Emil
91	Swain,Jordan
93	Folser,Devin
94	Frazier,Savio
95	King,Barron
97	Turk,Trey

Samford University Athletics

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