The Citadel Bulldogs @ Mercer Bears
1-0, 1-0 Southern
24
1-0, 1-0 Southern
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CIT | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 |
MER | 10 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
0-1, 0-1 Southern
23
0-1, 0-1 Southern
Game Leaders
79
J. BlackQB
6/9
79
172
J. RussQB
15/25, 1 INT
172
146
T. RenewRB
27 CAR, 1 TD
146
89
P. UsherRB
10 CAR
89
25
R. WilliamsRB
1 REC
25
81
M. IrvinWR
8 REC
81
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Team Stats
341
Total Yards
392
0
Turnovers
2
17
1st Downs
18
1-17
Penalties
10-103
6/15
3rd Down
3/10
1/3
4th Down
0/1
28:40
Possession
31:20
Game Information
Macon, GA
ESPN3
1st Quarter
Touchdown
14:21 - 1st
7
CIT
0
MER
Tyler Renew 70 Yd Run (Cody Clark Kick)
2 plays, 75 yards, 0:39
Touchdown
12:59 - 1st
14
CIT
0
MER
Cam Jackson 8 Yd Run (Cody Clark Kick)
5 plays, 21 yards, 1:11
Field Goal
7:44 - 1st
14
CIT
3
MER
Cole Fisher 26 Yd Field Goal
12 plays, 67 yards, 5:07
Touchdown
5:46 - 1st
21
CIT
3
MER
Reggie Williams 29 Yd Run (Cody Clark Kick)
5 plays, 75 yards, 1:58
Touchdown
3:08 - 1st
21
CIT
10
MER
John Russ 38 Yd Run (Cole Fisher Kick)
5 plays, 62 yards, 2:30
2nd Quarter
Field Goal
11:21 - 2nd
21
CIT
13
MER
Cole Fisher 31 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 62 yards, 4:06
Touchdown
7:29 - 2nd
21
CIT
20
MER
John Russ 1 Yd Run (Cole Fisher Kick)
4 plays, 59 yards, 1:54
3rd Quarter
Field Goal
10:10 - 3rd
21
CIT
23
MER
Cole Fisher 47 Yd Field Goal
11 plays, 46 yards, 4:50
4th Quarter
Field Goal
2:20 - 4th
24
CIT
23
MER
Cody Clark 35 Yd Field Goal
15 plays, 65 yards, 7:09
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
100%
--CIT
0%
--MER
According to ESPN Analytics
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 |
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