Week 4 · 2024

The Citadel at Mercer

Sat 09/21/2024 06:00 PMFive Star Stadium at the Moye ComplexConference

87°Clear3 mph SE · 49% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

The Citadel

21

5–7

Mercer

38

11–3

Attendance

10,489

reported

CIT5 plays, 2 yd · Punt

14:53own 35Sully Croker kickoff for 56 yds , Braylon Knauth return for 15 yds to the CIT 24+15
14:531st & 10own 24Corey Ibrahim run for no gain to the CIT 240
14:532nd & 10own 24Corey Ibrahim run for 2 yds to the CIT 26+2
14:533rd & 8own 26Johnathan Bennett pass incomplete0
13:264th & 8own 26James Platte punt for 37 yds0

MER8 plays, 32 yd · On downs

13:261st & 10own 37Dwayne Mcgee run for 12 yds to the MER 49 for a 1ST down+12
13:261st & 10own 49D.J. Smith run for 7 yds to the CIT 44+7
13:262nd & 3opp 44D.J. Smith pass complete to Kelin Parsons for 6 yds to the CIT 38 for a 1ST down+6
13:261st & 10opp 38D.J. Smith run for 2 yds to the CIT 36+2
13:262nd & 8opp 36D.J. Smith pass complete to Samuel Albee for 4 yds to the CIT 32+4
13:263rd & 4opp 32Tyrell Coard run for 1 yd to the CIT 31+1
9:464th & 3opp 31D.J. Smith pass incomplete0
9:461st & 10own 31Timeout Mercer, clock 09:460

CIT4 plays, 6 yd · Punt

9:461st & 10own 31Johnathan Bennett pass incomplete0
9:462nd & 10own 31Johnathan Bennett run for 6 yds to the CIT 37+6
9:463rd & 4own 37Johnathan Bennett pass incomplete0
8:454th & 4own 37James Platte punt for 28 yds0

MER3 plays, 65 yd · Touchdown

8:451st & 10own 35Dwayne Mcgee run for 1 yd to the MER 36+1
8:452nd & 9own 36Dwayne Mcgee run for 42 yds to the CIT 22 for a 1ST down+42
7:221st & 10opp 22D.J. Smith pass complete to Tyrell Coard for 22 yds for a TD (Reice Griffith KICK)+22

CIT9 plays, 28 yd · On downs

7:16own 35Sully Croker kickoff for 57 yds , Braylon Knauth return for 22 yds to the CIT 30+22
7:161st & 10own 30Cooper Wallace run for no gain to the CIT 300
7:162nd & 10own 30Cooper Wallace run for 2 yds to the CIT 32+2
7:163rd & 8own 32Johnathan Bennett pass complete to Malachi Taylor for 36 yds to the MER 32 for a 1ST down+36
7:161st & 10opp 32Cooper Wallace run for no gain to the MER 320
7:162nd & 10opp 32Javonte Graves-Billips run for a loss of 5 yards to the MER 37−5
7:163rd & 15opp 37Johnathan Bennett pass incomplete0
7:164th & 15opp 37The Citadel Penalty, Delay Of Game (James Platte) to the MER 42−5
3:574th & 20opp 42James Platte pass incomplete0

MER10 plays, 58 yd · Touchdown

3:571st & 10own 42D.J. Smith pass complete to CJ Miller for 4 yds to the MER 46+4
3:572nd & 6own 46SMITH, Brayden rush to the left for a gain of 23 yards to the CIT31 (PICKREN, Will;JONES, Romello). PENALTY Before the snap, MER Illegal Formation on SMITH, Brayden enforced 5 yards from the MER46 to the MER41. NO PLAY (replay the down).−5
3:572nd & 11own 41D.J. Smith pass complete to CJ Miller for 37 yds to the CIT 22 for a 1ST down+37
3:571st & 10opp 22CJ Miller run for a loss of 1 yard to the CIT 23−1
3:572nd & 11opp 23D.J. Smith pass complete to Parker Wroble for 21 yds to the CIT 2 for a 1ST down+21
3:571st & goalopp 2Dwayne Mcgee run for no gain to the CIT 20
3:572nd & goalopp 2Dwayne Mcgee run for 1 yd to the CIT 1+1
0:013rd & goalopp 1D.J. Smith run for 1 yd for a TD (Reice Griffith KICK)+1
0:01own 35Timeout Mercer, clock 00:010
0:00own 35End of 1st Quarter0

CIT10 plays, 23 yd · Punt

0:00own 35Sully Croker kickoff for 65 yds , Braylon Knauth return for 22 yds to the CIT 22+22
15:001st & 10own 22Cooper Wallace run for 1 yd to the CIT 23+1
15:002nd & 9own 23Johnathan Bennett pass incomplete0
15:003rd & 9own 23Johnathan Bennett pass complete to Corey Ibrahim for 17 yds to the CIT 40 for a 1ST down+17
15:001st & 10own 40Johnathan Bennett pass incomplete0
12:503rd & 5own 45Timeout The Citadel, clock 12:500
12:502nd & 10own 40Johnathan Bennett run for 5 yds to the CIT 45+5
12:503rd & 5own 45BENNETT, Johnathan pass to the right incomplete intended for PESNELL, Dervon thrown to the MER40; QB hurried by MANLEY, Brayden. PENALTY CIT Illegal Touch-Pass on PESNELL, Dervon enforced 0 yards from the CIT45 to the CIT45, penalty results in a loss of down [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).0
12:334th & 5own 45James Platte punt for 52 yds0
12:331st & 10own 3Timeout Mercer, clock 12:330

MER4 plays, 8 yd · Punt

12:331st & 10own 3Dwayne Mcgee run for 6 yds to the MER 9+6
12:332nd & 4own 9D.J. Smith pass complete to Tyrell Coard for 2 yds to the MER 11+2
12:333rd & 2own 11Dwayne Mcgee run for no gain to the MER 110
10:254th & 2own 11John McConnell punt for 52 yds , Braylon Knauth returns for no gain to the CIT 370

CIT4 plays, 58 yd · Turnover

10:251st & 10own 37Johnathan Bennett pass complete to Javonte Graves-Billips for 26 yds to the MER 37 for a 1ST down+26
10:251st & 10opp 37Johnathan Bennett pass complete to Tyler Cherry for 4 yds to the MER 33+4
10:252nd & 6opp 33Johnathan Bennett pass complete to Romello Jones for 29 yds to the MER 4 for a 1ST down+29
8:501st & goalopp 4run for a loss of 1 yard to the MER 5 fumbled, recovered by MER Christian Hanson C. Hanson return for 0 yds−1

MER3 plays, 2 yd · Defensive TD

8:501st & 10own 5CJ Miller run for a loss of 1 yard to the MER 4−1
8:502nd & 11own 4CJ Miller run for 3 yds to the MER 7+3
7:363rd & 8own 7D.J. Smith pass intercepted Dominick Poole return for 13 yds for a TD (Ben Barnes KICK)+13

MER5 plays, 7 yd · Punt

7:36own 35Ben Barnes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
7:361st & 10own 25D.J. Smith run for 5 yds to the MER 30+5
7:362nd & 5own 30Dwayne Mcgee run for 2 yds to the MER 32+2
7:363rd & 3own 32D.J. Smith pass incomplete0
6:204th & 3own 32John McConnell punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Braylon Knauth at the CIT 300

CIT4 plays, 70 yd · Touchdown

6:201st & 10own 30Johnny Crawford III run for 3 yds to the CIT 33+3
6:202nd & 7own 33Johnathan Bennett pass complete to Javonte Graves-Billips for 60 yds to the MER 7 for a 1ST down+60
6:201st & goalopp 7Johnny Crawford III run for 1 yd to the MER 6+1
4:092nd & goalopp 6Johnathan Bennett pass complete to Johnny Crawford III for 6 yds for a TD (Ben Barnes KICK)+6

MER9 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown

4:09own 35Ben Barnes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
4:091st & 10own 25Dwayne Mcgee run for 18 yds to the MER 43 for a 1ST down+18
4:091st & 10own 43Dwayne Mcgee run for 12 yds to the CIT 45 for a 1ST down+12
4:091st & 10opp 45D.J. Smith run for 17 yds to the CIT 28 for a 1ST down+17
4:091st & 10opp 28Mercer Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the CIT 38−10
4:092nd & 20opp 38Tyrell Coard run for 3 yds to the CIT 35+3
4:093rd & 17opp 35D.J. Smith pass complete to Kelin Parsons for 25 yds to the CIT 10 for a 1ST down+25
4:091st & goalopp 10Dwayne Mcgee run for a loss of 1 yard to the CIT 11−1
1:052nd & goalopp 11Tyrell Coard 11 Yd Run (Reice Griffith Kick)+11

CIT2 plays, 0 yd · Defensive TD

1:00own 35Sully Croker kickoff for 60 yds , Braylon Knauth return for 24 yds to the CIT 29+24
0:511st & 10own 29Johnathan Bennett pass intercepted TJ Moore return for 39 yds for a TD (Reice Griffith KICK)+39

CIT6 plays, 0 yd · Punt

0:45own 35Sully Croker kickoff for 57 yds , Braylon Knauth return for no gain to the CIT 350
0:451st & 10own 35Johnathan Bennett pass incomplete0
0:452nd & 10own 35Johnathan Bennett pass incomplete0
0:273rd & 10own 35Johnathan Bennett run for no gain to the CIT 350
0:274th & 10own 35Timeout The Citadel, clock 00:270
0:204th & 10own 35James Platte punt for 57 yds , Brayden Smith returns for no gain to the MER 80

MER2 plays, -1 yd · End of period

0:001st & 10own 8[NH] Kneel down by MER at MER7 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00.−1
0:00own 7End of 2nd Quarter0

MER7 plays, 3 yd · Punt

14:35own 35Ben Barnes kickoff for 13 yds , Romello Jones return for no gain to the CIT 480
14:351st & 10opp 48MCGEE, Dwayne rush up the middle for a loss of 10 yards to the MER42 (WILLIAMS, Cale). PENALTY MER Illegal Block in the Back on JOHNSON, EJ enforced 10 yards from the CIT48 to the MER42 [NH]. NO PLAY (replay the down).−10
14:351st & 20own 42Dwayne Mcgee run for no gain to the MER 420
14:352nd & 20own 42D.J. Smith pass complete to Kelin Parsons for 3 yds to the MER 45+3
14:353rd & 17own 45D.J. Smith pass complete to Samuel Albee for 10 yds to the CIT 45+10
13:114th & 7opp 45John McConnell punt for 44 yds, downed at the CIT 10
13:111st & 10own 1Timeout Mercer, clock 13:110

CIT12 plays, 99 yd · Touchdown

13:111st & 10own 1Johnathan Bennett pass incomplete0
13:112nd & 10own 1Cooper Wallace run for 2 yds to the CIT 3+2
13:113rd & 8own 3Johnathan Bennett pass complete to Dervon Pesnell for 54 yds to the MER 43 for a 1ST down+54
13:111st & 10opp 43Cooper Wallace run for 6 yds to the MER 37+6
13:112nd & 4opp 37Cooper Wallace run for 1 yd to the MER 36+1
13:113rd & 3opp 36Cooper Wallace run for 16 yds to the MER 20 for a 1ST down+16
13:111st & 10opp 20Johnathan Bennett pass incomplete0
13:112nd & 10opp 20Johnathan Bennett pass complete to Cooper Wallace for 2 yds to the MER 18+2
13:113rd & 8opp 18Johnathan Bennett pass incomplete0
13:114th & 8opp 18Johnathan Bennett pass complete to Dervon Pesnell for 15 yds to the MER 3 for a 1ST down+15
13:111st & goalopp 3Garrison Johnson run for 2 yds to the MER 1+2
8:142nd & goalopp 1Garrison Johnson run for 1 yd for a TD (Ben Barnes KICK)+1

MER11 plays, 65 yd · Touchdown

8:05own 35Ben Barnes kickoff for 55 yds , Brayden Smith return for 25 yds to the MER 35+25
8:051st & 10own 35D.J. Smith run for 11 yds to the MER 46 for a 1ST down+11
8:051st & 10own 46Dwayne Mcgee run for a loss of 2 yards to the MER 44−2
8:052nd & 12own 44SMITH, DJ. pass to the right complete for 11 yards to PARSONS, Kelin caught at the CIT45 and advanced to the CIT45 (RAVENEL, Melvin). PENALTY MER Ineligible Receiver Downfield on Pass on BURT, Sawyer enforced 5 yards from the MER44 to the MER39 [NH]. NO PLAY (replay the down).−5
8:052nd & 17own 39D.J. Smith pass complete to Dwayne Mcgee for 7 yds to the MER 46+7
8:053rd & 10own 46D.J. Smith pass complete to Kelin Parsons for 22 yds to the CIT 32 for a 1ST down+22
8:051st & 10opp 32Mercer Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the CIT 37−5
8:051st & 15opp 37D.J. Smith pass incomplete0
8:052nd & 15opp 37D.J. Smith pass complete to Parker Wroble for 19 yds to the CIT 18 for a 1ST down+19
8:051st & 10opp 18Dwayne Mcgee run for a loss of 2 yards to the CIT 20−2
3:582nd & 12opp 20D.J. Smith run for 20 yds for a TD (Reice Griffith KICK)+20

CIT14 plays, 62 yd · On downs

3:52own 35Sully Croker kickoff for 60 yds , Braylon Knauth return for 16 yds to the CIT 21+16
3:521st & 10own 21Johnathan Bennett pass incomplete0
3:522nd & 10own 21Cooper Wallace run for 1 yd to the CIT 22+1
3:523rd & 9own 22Mercer Penalty, Roughing the Passer on THOMAS, Marques Pass Interference on MILLER, Dainsus enforced (Marques Thomas) declined for a 1ST down0
3:521st & 10own 37Garrison Johnson run for 6 yds to the CIT 43+6
3:522nd & 4own 43Johnathan Bennett pass complete to Garrison Johnson for 26 yds to the MER 31 for a 1ST down+26
3:521st & 10opp 31Johnathan Bennett pass complete to Javonte Graves-Billips for 5 yds to the MER 26+5
3:522nd & 5opp 26Johnny Crawford III run for 6 yds to the MER 20 for a 1ST down+6
3:521st & 10opp 20Johnathan Bennett pass incomplete0
0:243rd & 10opp 20Timeout Mercer, clock 00:240
0:242nd & 10opp 20Johnathan Bennett pass incomplete0
0:003rd & 10opp 20Johnathan Bennett sacked by Brayden Manley and Andrew Zock for a loss of 11 yards to the MER 31−11
0:00opp 20End of 3rd Quarter−11
14:544th & 21opp 31Johnathan Bennett pass complete to Javonte Graves-Billips for 14 yds to the MER 17+14

MER14 plays, 68 yd · Field goal

14:541st & 10own 17Dwayne Mcgee run for a loss of 2 yards to the MER 15−2
14:542nd & 12own 15D.J. Smith pass complete to Kendall Harris for 18 yds to the MER 33 for a 1ST down+18
14:541st & 10own 33D.J. Smith run for 11 yds to the MER 44 for a 1ST down+11
14:541st & 10own 44D.J. Smith run for 6 yds to the 50 yard line+6
14:542nd & 4midfieldDwayne Mcgee run for 5 yds to the CIT 45 for a 1ST down+5
14:541st & 10opp 45D.J. Smith pass complete to Brayden Smith for 11 yds to the CIT 34 for a 1ST down+11
14:541st & 10opp 34D.J. Smith pass complete to Brayden Smith for a loss of 1 yard to the CIT 35−1
14:542nd & 11opp 35D.J. Smith pass complete to Kelin Parsons for 19 yds to the CIT 16 for a 1ST down+19
14:541st & 10opp 16Mercer Penalty, False Start (Amarii Atchison) to the CIT 21−5
14:541st & 15opp 21Mercer Penalty, False Start (Amarii Atchison) to the CIT 26−5
14:541st & 20opp 26D.J. Smith pass complete to Brayden Smith for 13 yds to the CIT 13+13
14:542nd & 7opp 13Dwayne Mcgee run for 2 yds to the CIT 11+2
14:543rd & 5opp 11D.J. Smith sacked by Josh Cole for a loss of 4 yards to the CIT 15−4
7:264th & 9opp 15Reice Griffith 32 yd FG GOOD+32

CIT5 plays, -1 yd · Punt

7:19own 35Sully Croker kickoff for 59 yds , Braylon Knauth return for 29 yds to the CIT 35+29
7:191st & 10own 35Johnathan Bennett pass complete to Johnny Crawford III for a loss of 2 yards to the CIT 33−2
7:192nd & 12own 33Johnny Crawford III run for 2 yds to the CIT 35+2
7:193rd & 10own 35Johnathan Bennett sacked by Marques Thomas for a loss of 1 yard to the CIT 34−1
5:294th & 11own 34James Platte punt for 48 yds , Brayden Smith returns for no gain Mercer Penalty, Illegal Block (10 Yards) to the MER 320

MER5 plays, 9 yd · Punt

5:291st & 10own 32Tyrell Coard run for 8 yds to the MER 40+8
5:292nd & 2own 40D.J. Smith pass incomplete0
5:293rd & 2own 40Tyrell Coard run for 1 yd to the MER 41+1
3:544th & 1own 41John McConnell punt for 36 yds0
3:541st & 10own 23Timeout Mercer, clock 03:540

CIT12 plays, 56 yd · On downs

3:541st & 10own 23Johnathan Bennett pass incomplete0
3:542nd & 10own 23Johnathan Bennett pass complete to Cooper Wallace for 10 yds to the CIT 33 for a 1ST down+10
3:541st & 10own 33Johnathan Bennett pass complete to Tyler Cherry for 18 yds to the MER 49 for a 1ST down+18
3:541st & 10opp 49Johnathan Bennett pass incomplete0
3:542nd & 10opp 49Johnathan Bennett pass complete to Andre Banks for 5 yds to the MER 44+5
3:543rd & 5opp 44Johnathan Bennett pass complete to Braylon Knauth for 6 yds to the MER 38 for a 1ST down+6
2:001st & 10opp 26Timeout Mercer, clock 02:000
2:001st & 10opp 38Johnathan Bennett run for 12 yds to the MER 26 for a 1ST down+12
2:001st & 10opp 26Johnathan Bennett pass incomplete0
2:002nd & 10opp 26Johnathan Bennett pass complete to Johnny Crawford III for 5 yds to the MER 21+5
2:003rd & 5opp 21Johnathan Bennett pass incomplete0
1:254th & 5opp 21Johnathan Bennett pass incomplete0

MER4 plays, -3 yd · End of period

1:251st & 10own 21[NH] Kneel down by MER at MER20 (team loss of 1).−1
1:252nd & 11own 20[NH] Kneel down by MER at MER19 (team loss of 1).−1
0:003rd & 12own 19[NH] Kneel down by MER at MER18 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00.−1
0:00own 18End of 4th Quarter0

Field position is from the offense’s point of view, the same as the drive chart. Play descriptions are CFBD’s own.

Previous 8 meetings vs. Team

Mercer 4–4 vs The Citadel

  • 2023 · wk 10Mercer 38 @ The Citadel 16
  • 2022 · wk 3The Citadel 0 @ Mercer 17
  • 2021 · wk 9Mercer 34 @ The Citadel 7
  • 2019 · wk 9Mercer 24 @ The Citadel 35
  • 2018 · wk 4The Citadel 38 @ Mercer 31
  • 2017 · wk 6Mercer 24 @ The Citadel 14
  • 2016 · wk 1The Citadel 24 @ Mercer 23
  • 2015 · wk 9Mercer 19 @ The Citadel 21

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