THIRD AND DATA

Week 6 · 2025

Samford at Mercer

Sat 10/04/2025 04:00 PMFive Star Stadium at the Moye ComplexConference

78°Cloudy8 mph NE · 62% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

Samford

21

1–11

Mercer

45

9–3

Attendance

9,461

reported

Each room is drawn against the one it plays: the away offensive line beside the home defensive front, and back again. Quarterbacks, kickers and punters have no opposing room and face their own. Players are ordered exactly as they are on a team's roster tab — by position, then by who has played this season, then production, then recruiting stars, then seasons on a roster — so an offensive line, for which no production is published, runs on stars and then experience. A player who has appeared this season shows that season's totals; everyone else shows career totals through 2025, marked career, at every school he has played for. Long snappers and returners are not drawn.

SAMQuarterbacksNo blue chips7
  • —No recruiting profile foundQB2Quincy Crittendon5'11"·2004yr
    1,672 Pass yds6 TD6 Int68.1 Cmp%79 Rush yds
  • 33-star recruitQB10Brady Stober6'0"·1951yr
    1,240 Pass yds7 TD7 Int62.2 Cmp%88 Rush yds
  • 33-star recruitQB12Charlie Gilliam ← Wake Forest6'3"·2053yr
    258 Pass yds1 TD5 Int61.0 Cmp%-1 Rush yds
  • 22-star recruitQB10Haden Klees6'1"·1802yr
    career 0 Pass yds0 TD0 Int0.0 Cmp%5 Rush yds
  • —No recruiting profile foundQB25Jake Bobo6'0"·2001yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundQB17James McGinn6'1"·2001yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundQB5Ryan Oliver6'2"·2151yr
MERQuarterbacksNo blue chips5
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedQB2Braden Atkinson6'1"·2081yr
    3,611 Pass yds34 TD11 Int65.8 Cmp%9 Rush yds
  • —No recruiting profile foundQB1DJ Smith6'2"·2001yr
    161 Pass yds1 TD1 Int60.5 Cmp%58 Rush yds
  • 33-star recruitQB19JP Pickles ← UTEP6'1"·2152yr
    61 Pass yds0 TD1 Int62.5 Cmp%80 Rush yds
  • —No recruiting profile foundQB12Jake Wilson ← Purdue6'2"·2053yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundQB16Jake Maxwell6'3"·2101yr
SAMOffensive lineNo blue chips17
MERDefensive lineNo blue chips13
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedDE0Andrew Zock6'2"·2502yr
    2 Tackles1.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedDE15Kobe McInnis6'2"·2551yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDE90Aiden Holewski6'3"·2501yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL1Dan Hicks6'5"·2651yr
    3 Tackles1.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL53Justin Gilbert6'3"·2452yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL55Ean Johnson-Kelley6'1"·2901yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL91Jordan Swain6'3"·2904yr
    career 12 Tackles2.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL54Ke'Vion Wellington6'3"·2752yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL94Marius Landsfeld ← Liberty6'4"·2803yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL90Tucker Wilson5'11"·2302yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL11Myles Dixon6'3"·2901yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL11Delano Marcelus6'2"·2751yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDT99Caden Camese6'1"·2853yr
    career 1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
SAMDefensive lineNo blue chips16
  • —No recruiting profile foundDE90Conroy Cunningham II6'3"·2354yr
    8 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDE94Donovan Grayson6'4"·2453yr
    8 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDE46Andrew Jordan6'3"·2402yr
    2 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDE97Jackson Bussey ← App State6'3"·2452yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDE91Romello Cooper6'3"·2301yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDE46Andrew Jordan6'3"·2351yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDE69Russell Watts6'2"·2301yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDE40Jordan Whitley6'2"·2301yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL12Kelton Crisp6'1"·2331yr
    4 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL53Nate Carter6'0"·2631yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDT95Maxton Woodward6'2"·3151yr
    6 Tackles1.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDT44Corey Warren6'0"·2574yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDT99Tyler Durant6'3"·2801yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDT94Joseph Shannon6'2"·2551yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDT60Hank Weber ← Wisconsin6'3"·2802yr
    0 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDT93J.D. Methvin6'5"·2751yr
MEROffensive lineNo blue chips16
SAMBacks & tight endsNo blue chips12
  • 33-star recruitRB0C.J. Evans5'8"·1806yr
    90 Car243 Rush yds2 TD2.7 Rush avg
    22 Rec142 Rec yds6.5 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB22Ken Cherry5'11"·2102yr
    66 Car197 Rush yds1 TD3.0 Rush avg
    20 Rec117 Rec yds5.9 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB29Cam Bland5'11"·1851yr
    39 Car145 Rush yds1 TD3.7 Rush avg
    10 Rec45 Rec yds4.5 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB38Emerson Russell5'6"·1752yr
    11 Car64 Rush yds0 TD5.8 Rush avg
    3 Rec25 Rec yds8.3 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB20Carter Pace5'8"·1891yr
    1 Car1 Rush yds0 TD1.0 Rush avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB34Logan Abbott5'7"·1651yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE11Maddox McKim6'4"·2251yr
    6 Rec35 Rec yds0 TD5.8 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE49Vance Nicklaus6'5"·2404yr
    1 Rec21 Rec yds0 TD21.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE45Cannon Pigg6'4"·2501yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE28Grant Hidalgo ← Auburn6'5"·2434yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE12Christian Roberts6'1"·2002yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE23David Theado6'3"·2351yr
MERLinebackersNo blue chips10
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB51Drew Clare6'2"·2254yr
    7 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedLB19Isaac Prince6'0"·2154yr
    5 Tackles2.5 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB10Julian Fox6'1"·2201yr
    4 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks1 Int
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedLB34Mac Bradley6'2"·2351yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB33Antonio Butts Jr.6'1"·2301yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB48Mic Wasson6'3"·2154yr
    career 6 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB7Brayden Dudley6'2"·2555yr
    career 3 Tackles2.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 22-star recruitLB14Ethan McDowell ← Miami (OH)6'2"·2453yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB52Wyatt Hester6'0"·2101yr
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedLB28Rafael Little6'1"·2151yr
SAMLinebackersNo blue chips9
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB42Jaden Mosley6'2"·2303yr
    22 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedLB5Carson Sloan6'2"·2302yr
    14 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 22-star recruitLB48Jacob Johnson6'2"·2353yr
    10 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB34Mailk Gaither6'2"·2054yr
    6 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB35Deuce Caldwell II6'0"·2301yr
    2 Tackles1.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB42Caulen Dunn6'0"·2301yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB39Gavin Morris6'1"·2153yr
    career 3 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB55Isaac Chapa6'1"·2351yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB41Jake Haynes6'2"·2251yr
MERBacks & tight endsNo blue chips12
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedRB22CJ Miller5'11"·2303yr
    168 Car953 Rush yds14 TD5.7 Rush avg
    26 Rec314 Rec yds12.1 Rec avg
  • 22-star recruitRB1Ty Doughty1801yr
    66 Car332 Rush yds2 TD5.0 Rush avg
    11 Rec133 Rec yds12.1 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB27Micah Bell5'10"·2104yr
    46 Car218 Rush yds0 TD4.7 Rush avg
    5 Rec31 Rec yds6.2 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB25Tyrell Coard6'0"·2053yr
    33 Car168 Rush yds0 TD5.1 Rush avg
    7 Rec45 Rec yds6.4 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB39Billy Martin5'8"·1902yr
    13 Car82 Rush yds0 TD6.3 Rush avg
  • 33-star recruitRB20Carlos Benjamin5'8"·1751yr
    9 Car61 Rush yds1 TD6.8 Rush avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB4Autavius Ison5'11"·1903yr
    career 225 Car959 Rush yds4 TD4.3 Rush avg
    13 Rec108 Rec yds8.3 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE18Samuel Albee6'5"·2453yr
    9 Rec131 Rec yds2 TD14.6 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE14Malik Simmons6'4"·2301yr
    11 Rec129 Rec yds4 TD11.7 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE85Sawyer Burt6'5"·2504yr
    1 Rec0 Rec yds0 TD0.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE88Ty Everson6'3"·2352yr
    career 2 Rec18 Rec yds0 TD9.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE87Cooper Berry6'2"·2351yr
SAMReceiversNo blue chips19
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedWR13Calvin Jones ← Western Carolina5'10"·1856yr
    61 Rec654 Rec yds6 TD10.7 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR4Preston Bird5'10"·1802yr
    53 Rec617 Rec yds4 TD11.6 Rec avg
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedWR0Sam Pickett III6'0"·1851yr
    33 Rec450 Rec yds2 TD13.6 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR7Jaden Gibson ← Virginia6'0"·1793yr
    44 Rec405 Rec yds0 TD9.2 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR18Torrey Ward6'3"·1901yr
    17 Rec200 Rec yds1 TD11.8 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR86Nick Crayton6'3"·2151yr
    21 Rec181 Rec yds0 TD8.6 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR33Teddy Davenport5'10"·1755yr
    19 Rec158 Rec yds0 TD8.3 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR85Nicholas Bookman5'9"·1701yr
    9 Rec87 Rec yds0 TD9.7 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR37Jack Schwing5'8"·1603yr
    3 Rec41 Rec yds0 TD13.7 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR14Jackson Beatty5'11"·1701yr
    3 Rec27 Rec yds0 TD9.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR6Ben Levine5'8"·1701yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR25Jadon Loving5'10"·1651yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR82Colton Pace5'9"·1901yr
  • 22-star recruitWR11Rayf Vinson6'1"·1955yr
    career 5 Rec122 Rec yds1 TD24.4 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR80Cooper Greer6'1"·1951yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR42Quinten Hall6'4"·1901yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR83Brody Tolbert6'1"·1801yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR47Daniel Valdes6'2"·2001yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR87Brice Whitley5'10"·1951yr
MERDefensive backsNo blue chips22
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedCB8KJ Thomas5'11"·1801yr
    3 Tackles1 PD
  • 22-star recruitCB25Ronald Cooper ← Georgia State6'0"·1805yr
    career 27 Tackles2 PD1 Int
  • 33-star recruitCB21Fabian Scott ← Florida Atlantic6'3"·1853yr
    career 10 Tackles0 PD
  • 33-star recruitCB29Evan Taylor6'2"·1952yr
  • 22-star recruitCB6Kims Pierre6'0"·1801yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundCB26Tucker Mix5'10"·1652yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundCB23Sam Connell6'0"·1651yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundCB25Buck Cooper6'0"·1801yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundCB23Roman Douthit5'10"·1701yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundCB18Justin Ferguson6'0"·1851yr
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedDB28Carmelo O'Neal6'4"·2102yr
    3 Tackles1 PD
  • —No recruiting profile foundDB32Myles Weston5'11"·1753yr
    1 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundS12Tommy Bliss5'11"·1954yr
    7 Tackles0 PD2 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundS13Juwan Johnson5'11"·1954yr
    5 Tackles0 PD
  • —No recruiting profile foundS4Donovan Watkins5'11"·1803yr
    2 Tackles1 PD2 Int
  • 33-star recruitS17Kaleb Hutchinson6'0"·1854yr
    1 Tackles0 PD3 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundS16Christian Davis5'10"·1903yr
    career 3 Tackles0 PD
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedS31Jayvyn Fraziars6'2"·2051yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundS22Carter Kermott5'11"·1951yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundS20Ryan McNally5'9"·1701yr
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedS13Mike Polke6'0"·2001yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundS32Kai Reyes5'11"·1951yr
SAMDefensive backs1 blue chip19
  • —No recruiting profile foundCB3Nahil Perkins6'0"·1785yr
    4 Tackles0 PD1 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundCB21Malik Thornton6'0"·1651yr
    4 Tackles0 PD1 Int
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedCB4Dylon Henderson5'10"·1751yr
    2 Tackles0 PD
  • —No recruiting profile foundCB2Jalik Yancey5'11"·1802yr
    1 Tackles0 PD
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedDB29Dee Newsome6'3"·1853yr
    2 Tackles0 PD
  • —No recruiting profile foundDB20Mason Bryant5'8"·1841yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundS17Amari Wansley6'0"·1834yr
    13 Tackles1 PD
  • —No recruiting profile foundS6Jalen Nelson6'1"·1953yr
    12 Tackles1 PD
  • —No recruiting profile foundS9LaShon Young5'11"·1751yr
    8 Tackles0 PD2 Int
  • 44-star recruitS14KeShawn Washington6'2"·2005yr
    6 Tackles0 PD1 Int
  • 33-star recruitS22Gumbo Gaskins6'1"·1874yr
    2 Tackles0 PD2 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundS15Clay Burdeshaw6'2"·1901yr
    2 Tackles0 PD
  • —No recruiting profile foundS3Caidan Maddux5'11"·1951yr
    2 Tackles0 PD
  • —No recruiting profile foundS1Termaine Turner Jr.5'9"·1901yr
    2 Tackles0 PD
  • 33-star recruitS19Trey Lenhardt ← App State6'1"·2052yr
    1 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundS8Luke Wattenbarger6'0"·1901yr
    1 Tackles0 PD1 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundS25William Pruitt6'3"·1951yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundS39Ryan Skinner6'1"·2151yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundS23Tucker Weber5'10"·1901yr
MERReceiversNo blue chips12
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR3Adjatay Dabbs6'0"·1702yr
    45 Rec856 Rec yds8 TD19.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR9Brayden Smith5'10"·1853yr
    61 Rec734 Rec yds7 TD12.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR1Adonis McDaniel5'8"·1721yr
    52 Rec676 Rec yds6 TD13.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR7Kendall Harris6'1"·2002yr
    37 Rec478 Rec yds3 TD12.9 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR1Travion Solomon6'1"·1903yr
    13 Rec141 Rec yds0 TD10.8 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR3Apollos Cook6'3"·2103yr
    6 Rec68 Rec yds0 TD11.3 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR2Trenton Jones5'10"·1851yr
    5 Rec44 Rec yds0 TD8.8 Rec avg
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedWR5Javarius George5'10"·1852yr
    5 Rec30 Rec yds1 TD6.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR83Camauri Simmons5'10"·1751yr
    2 Rec23 Rec yds0 TD11.5 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR82Cole Shaw6'2"·1952yr
    career 2 Rec8 Rec yds0 TD4.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR84Zachary Lowe5'8"·1751yr
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedWR13Braylon Stewart6'0"·1901yr
SAMKickersNo blue chips3
  • —No recruiting profile foundPK36Ty Ippolito5'10"·1703yr
    1 FG2 FGA36 Long4 Pts
  • —No recruiting profile foundPK26Jake Garner6'0"·2051yr
    10 FG13 FGA40 Long42 Pts
  • —No recruiting profile foundPK21Ethan Fisher5'7"·1601yr
MERKickersNo blue chips4
  • —No recruiting profile foundPK93Reice Griffith5'11"·1703yr
    14 FG16 FGA51 Long96 Pts
  • —No recruiting profile foundPK36Bryce Addison5'9"·1752yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundPK35Cole Allbaugh5'9"·1751yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundPK92Sully Croker6'0"·1851yr
SAMPuntersNo blue chips3
  • —No recruiting profile foundP32Noah Jones ← Georgia6'0"·1805yr
    88 Punts41.3 Avg22 In 20
  • —No recruiting profile foundP59Will Thorley6'3"·2203yr
    career 114 Punts37.0 Avg42 In 20
  • —No recruiting profile foundP51Jacob Gettman6'0"·1852yr
    career 0 FG0 FGA0 Long6 Pts
MERPuntersNo blue chips4
  • 22-star recruitP19John McConnell6'3"·1905yr
    49 Punts45.1 Avg22 In 20
  • —No recruiting profile foundP97Kody Arnold5'10"·1752yr
    1 Punts35.0 Avg0 In 20
  • —No recruiting profile foundP89Ian Garcia6'0"·2103yr
    career 15 Punts37.3 Avg1 In 20
  • —No recruiting profile foundP47Markus Meincke6'7"·2201yr

Previous 10 meetings vs. Samford

Mercer 4–6 vs Samford

  • 2024 · wk 8Mercer 35 @ Samford 55
  • 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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