Week 8 · 2024
Mercer at Samford
Sat 10/19/2024 03:00 PMSeibert StadiumConference
75°Fair6 mph NE · 26% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data
Mercer
35
11–3
Samford
55
4–7
Attendance
4,216
reported
MercerMER
SamfordSAM
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MER | D.J. Smith | 17/28 | 263 | 9.4 | 1 | 1 |
| MER | Whitt Newbauer | 7/11 | 89 | 8.1 | 1 | 1 |
| SAM | Quincy Crittendon | 23/37 | 378 | 10.2 | 4 | 3 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MER | Whitt Newbauer | 7 | 39 | 5.6 | 0 | 28 |
| MER | Dwayne Mcgee | 11 | 15 | 1.4 | 2 | 5 |
| MER | Micah Bell | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| MER | CJ Miller | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 3 |
| MER | Brayden Smith | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| MER | D.J. Smith | 11 | -27 | -2.5 | 1 | 4 |
| SAM | Damonta Witherspoon | 19 | 47 | 2.5 | 2 | 9 |
| SAM | Quincy Crittendon | 10 | 24 | 2.4 | 0 | 38 |
| SAM | Micah Kelly | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | 3 |
Receiving
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MER | Kelin Parsons | 6 | 106 | 17.7 | 0 | 32 |
| MER | Brayden Smith | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 1 | 38 |
| MER | Adjatay Dabbs | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 38 |
| MER | Apollos Cook | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 24 |
| MER | Dwayne Mcgee | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 30 |
| MER | Parker Wroble | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 14 |
| MER | Samuel Albee | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 1 | 22 |
| MER | Kendall Harris | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 12 |
| MER | CJ Miller | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| SAM | Iaan Cousin | 2 | 79 | 39.5 | 1 | 77 |
| SAM | DJ Rias | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 2 | 15 |
| SAM | Brendan Jenkins | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 | 41 |
| SAM | Damonta Witherspoon | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 | 35 |
| SAM | E. Jai Mason | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 1 | 24 |
| SAM | Preston Bird | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | 23 |
| SAM | Rayf Vinson | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 16 |
| SAM | Stephen Martin | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 12 |
| SAM | Tate Taylor | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
Fumbles
| FUM | LOST | REC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MER | D.J. Smith | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| MER | Brayden Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MER | Whitt Newbauer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| SAM | Dontae Pollard | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SAM | Gavin Morris | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SAM | Noah Martin | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Interceptions
| INT | YDS | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MER | Myles Redding | 2 | 75 | 0 |
| MER | Donovan Watkins | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| SAM | Jaden Mosley | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| SAM | Noah Martin | 1 | 26 | 1 |
Kicking
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MER | Reice Griffith | 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 5/5 | 5 |
| SAM | Wilson Beaverstock | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 7/8 | 7 |
Punting
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MER | John McConnell | 7 | 281 | 40.1 | 1 | 2 | 53 |
| SAM | Will Thorley | 7 | 233 | 33.3 | 0 | 1 | 46 |
Kick returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MER | Brayden Smith | 5 | 98 | 19.6 | 0 | 23 |
| SAM | DJ Rias | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
Punt returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MER | Brayden Smith | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| SAM | Jaylon Barden | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 15 |
Previous 9 meetings vs. Team
Samford 5–4 vs Mercer
- 2023 · wk 11Samford 21 @ Mercer 28
- 2022 · wk 12Mercer 44 @ Samford 50
- 2021 · wk 5Samford 42 @ Mercer 45
- 2019 · wk 10Samford 33 @ Mercer 36
- 2018 · wk 3Mercer 30 @ Samford 24
- 2017 · wk 10Samford 20 @ Mercer 3
- 2016 · wk 11Mercer 19 @ Samford 24
- 2015 · wk 12Samford 47 @ Mercer 21
- 2014 · wk 6Mercer 18 @ Samford 21
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