Mercer Bears @ North Carolina Tar Heels
Game Leaders

92
H. FrostQB
5/7, 1 TD, 1 INT
92

152
S. HowellQB
10/13, 3 TD
152

53
T. DevezinRB
20 CAR
53

159
M. CarterRB
9 CAR, 3 TD
159

69
D. DurdenWR
7 REC
69

83
D. BrownWR
3 REC, 1 TD
83

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None
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1
J. TerryDB
1

9
S. OtiwuLB
4 SOLO
9

8
E. AsanteLB
2 SOLO
8
Team Stats
225
Total Yards
537
2
Turnovers
0
14
1st Downs
21
4-30
Penalties
6-50
5/17
3rd Down
2/8
0/2
4th Down
1/1
33:48
Possession
26:12
Game Information
Chapel Hill, NC

ACC Extra

1st Quarter
Touchdown
13:30 - 1st
0
MER
7
UNC
Antonio Williams 11 Yd Run (Noah Ruggles Kick)
4 plays, 19 yards, 1:17
Touchdown
11:39 - 1st
0
MER
14
UNC
Michael Carter 45 Yd Run (Noah Ruggles Kick)
2 plays, 57 yards, 0:24
Touchdown
1:46 - 1st
0
MER
21
UNC
Dyami Brown 66 Yd pass from Sam Howell (Noah Ruggles Kick)
4 plays, 87 yards, 0:59
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
11:46 - 2nd
0
MER
28
UNC
Jake Bargas 4 Yd pass from Sam Howell (Noah Ruggles Kick)
7 plays, 64 yards, 3:02
Touchdown
10:09 - 2nd
0
MER
35
UNC
Emery Simmons 33 Yd pass from Sam Howell (Noah Ruggles Kick)
1 play, 33 yards, 0:07
Touchdown
3:22 - 2nd
0
MER
42
UNC
Michael Carter 9 Yd Run (Noah Ruggles Kick)
10 plays, 79 yards, 3:53
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
14:41 - 3rd
0
MER
49
UNC
Michael Carter 60 Yd Run (Michael Rubino Kick)
1 play, 60 yards, 0:09
Touchdown
2:16 - 3rd
0
MER
56
UNC
British Brooks 12 Yd Run (Michael Rubino Kick)
7 plays, 66 yards, 4:02
4th Quarter
Touchdown
3:38 - 4th
7
MER
56
UNC
Kareem Rogers 2 Yd pass from Harrison Frost (Caleb Dowden Kick)
10 plays, 90 yards, 3:56
Data is currently unavailable.
2025 Standings
FCS
| Southern ConferenceSouthern 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 |
FBS
| Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 7-1 | 11-3 |
| SMU | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Miami | 6-2 | 13-3 |
| Pittsburgh | 6-2 | 8-5 |
| Georgia Tech | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Duke | 6-2 | 9-5 |
| NC State | 4-4 | 8-5 |
| California | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Clemson | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Louisville | 4-4 | 9-4 |
| Wake Forest | 4-4 | 9-4 |
| Stanford | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Florida State | 2-6 | 5-7 |
| North Carolina | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Virginia Tech | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Boston College | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Syracuse | 1-7 | 3-9 |
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