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
SamfordSAM
MercerMER
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAM | Brady Stober | 14/22 | 234 | 10.6 | 2 | 1 |
| SAM | Quincy Crittendon | 8/11 | 47 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
| MER | Braden Atkinson | 22/35 | 365 | 10.4 | 5 | 0 |
| MER | JP Pickles | 0/2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAM | Cam Bland | 11 | 52 | 4.7 | 1 | 13 |
| SAM | Ken Cherry | 8 | 36 | 4.5 | 0 | 10 |
| SAM | C.J. Evans | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| SAM | Calvin Jones | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| SAM | Brady Stober | 10 | -6 | -0.6 | 0 | 4 |
| SAM | Quincy Crittendon | 6 | -21 | -3.5 | 0 | 1 |
| MER | Ty Doughty | 19 | 105 | 5.5 | 0 | 32 |
| MER | Billy Martin | 11 | 67 | 6.1 | 0 | 25 |
| MER | JP Pickles | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 8 |
| MER | Braden Atkinson | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| MER | Antonio Butts Jr. | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| MER | CJ Miller | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAM | Sam Pickett III | 3 | 112 | 37.3 | 1 | 77 |
| SAM | Preston Bird | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 1 | 63 |
| SAM | Calvin Jones | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 28 |
| SAM | Nick Crayton | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 11 |
| SAM | Jackson Beatty | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| SAM | Teddy Davenport | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| SAM | Ken Cherry | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 6 |
| SAM | Torrey Ward | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| SAM | C.J. Evans | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| SAM | Cam Bland | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| MER | Ty Doughty | 2 | 77 | 38.5 | 1 | 66 |
| MER | Brayden Smith | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 2 | 38 |
| MER | Samuel Albee | 1 | 64 | 64.0 | 1 | 64 |
| MER | Adonis McDaniel | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | 0 | 21 |
| MER | Kendall Harris | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 | 12 |
| MER | Malik Simmons | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 27 |
| MER | Travion Solomon | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 16 |
| MER | Adjatay Dabbs | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| MER | Javarius George | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 |
Interceptions
| INT | YDS | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAM | LaShon Young | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MER | Tommy Bliss | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAM | Colton Pace | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3/3 | 3 |
| MER | Reice Griffith | 1/2 | 50.0 | 34 | 6/6 | 9 |
Punting
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAM | Noah Jones | 9 | 364 | 40.4 | 0 | 3 | 54 |
| MER | John McConnell | 4 | 182 | 45.5 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
Kick returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAM | Calvin Jones | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 18 |
| SAM | C.J. Evans | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 30 |
| SAM | Emerson Russell | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
| MER | Brayden Smith | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 0 | 18 |
Punt returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAM | Preston Bird | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 16 |
| MER | Brayden Smith | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 28 |
Previous 10 meetings vs. Team
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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