Mercer Bears @ Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
2-1, 1-1 Away
22
2-1, 1-1 Away
1-2, 1-0 Home
29
1-2, 1-0 Home
Game Leaders
155
J. RussQB
19/36, 1 TD
155
301
J. DavisQB
18/26, 2 TD
301
130
T. MitchellRB
19 CAR
130
46
L. VanlierRB
12 CAR
46
63
A. WardWR
7 REC, 1 TD
63
197
K. CatesWR
7 REC, 2 TD
197
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Team Stats
416
Total Yards
357
0
Turnovers
0
27
1st Downs
17
2-10
Penalties
6-54
6/17
3rd Down
3/10
2/3
4th Down
1/1
34:14
Possession
25:46
Game Information
Cookeville, TN
1st Quarter
Touchdown
14:15 - 1st
0
MER
7
TNTC
Krys Cates 74 Yd pass from Jared Davis (John Arnold Kick)
2 plays, 75 yards, 0:45
Touchdown
3:03 - 1st
6
MER
7
TNTC
Avery Ward 8 Yd pass from John Russ (Jagger Lieb PAT blocked)
14 plays, 90 yards, 6:46
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
11:20 - 2nd
6
MER
14
TNTC
Jared Davis 7 Yd Run (John Arnold Kick)
9 plays, 87 yards, 3:35
Touchdown
5:43 - 2nd
6
MER
21
TNTC
Dorian Carter 1 Yd Run (John Arnold Kick)
9 plays, 64 yards, 3:51
Field Goal
2:57 - 2nd
9
MER
21
TNTC
Jagger Lieb 24 Yd Field Goal
9 plays, 68 yards, 2:46
Field Goal
0:00 - 2nd
12
MER
21
TNTC
Jagger Lieb 26 Yd Field Goal
13 plays, 56 yards, 1:55
3rd Quarter
Field Goal
9:49 - 3rd
15
MER
21
TNTC
Jagger Lieb 19 Yd Field Goal
12 plays, 59 yards, 5:01
Touchdown
2:52 - 3rd
22
MER
21
TNTC
John Russ 1 Yd Run (Jagger Lieb Kick)
11 plays, 63 yards, 5:15
4th Quarter
Touchdown
1:47 - 4th
22
MER
29
TNTC
Krys Cates 8 Yd pass from Jared Davis (Jared Davis Pass to Krys Cates for Two-Point Conversion)
12 plays, 77 yards, 5:36
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2025 Standings
FCS
| Southern Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer | 8-0 | 9-3 |
| Western Carolina | 6-2 | 7-5 |
| East Tennessee State | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Wofford | 5-3 | 6-6 |
| Chattanooga | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Furman | 4-4 | 6-6 |
| The Citadel | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Samford | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| VMI | 0-8 | 1-11 |
NCAAF News
Source: Pac-12 commissioner Teresa Gould gets 5-year extension
Pac-12 commissioner Teresa Gould has received a five-year contract extension through 2030-31, a source said.
3h
QB Brendan Sorsby plans to apply for NFL supplemental draft
Amid legal wrangling over his NCAA eligibility, Texas Tech transfer quarterback Brendan Sorsby plans to apply for the NFL's supplemental draft.
1h
Hours before Sorsby's NFL decision, Big 12 sued Texas Tech
Before Brendan Sorsby decided to enter the NFL supplemental draft, the Big 12 Monday filed a suit seeking both a declaratory judgment and injunctive relief to allow the league the authority to use bylaws to potentially punish the Texas Tech quarterback.
2h
