THIRD AND DATA

Week 11 · 2025

Mercer at Western Carolina

Sat 11/08/2025 02:30 PME. J. Whitmire StadiumConference

68°Fair9 mph W · 48% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

Mercer

49

9–3

Western Carolina

47

7–5

Attendance

14,510

reported

Mercer14 drives · 8 scoring · avg start own 25

Western Carolina15 drives · 7 scoring · avg start own 26

1st quarter

15:00WCUown 35opp 310 plays, 65 ydTouchdown +7 WCU0–7
11:37MERown 13opp 4410 plays, 43 ydPunt0–7
8:50WCUown 1own 269 plays, 25 ydPunt0–7
5:55MERown 32opp 35 plays, 68 ydTouchdown +7 MER7–7
3:31WCUown 25own 466 plays, 21 ydPunt7–7
2:31MERown 14own 164 plays, 2 ydPunt7–7
1:31WCUown 46opp 37 plays, 54 ydTouchdown +7 WCU7–14

2nd quarter

14:55MERown 25own 397 plays, 14 ydPunt7–14
13:06WCUown 4own 01 play, -4 ydSafety9–14
13:00MERown 31goal line8 plays, 69 ydTouchdown +6 MER15–14
10:13WCUown 21opp 312 plays, 79 ydTouchdown +7 WCU15–21
5:25MERown 25opp 714 plays, 68 ydField goal +3 MER18–21
1:38WCUown 23goal line13 plays, 31 ydTurnover18–21

3rd quarter

15:00MERown 25opp 37 plays, 75 ydTouchdown +7 MER25–21
12:05WCUown 28own 408 plays, 12 ydPunt25–21
8:39MERown 4own 45 plays, 0 ydPunt25–21
7:23WCUopp 49own 353 plays, -16 ydTurnover25–21
6:43MERopp 35opp 34 plays, 35 ydTouchdown +7 MER32–21
5:12WCUown 25opp 18 plays, 43 ydTouchdown +6 WCU32–27
2:56MERown 25opp 37 plays, 75 ydTouchdown +7 MER39–27
0:17WCUown 36opp 35 plays, 64 ydTouchdown +7 WCU39–34

4th quarter

14:23MERown 18opp 34 plays, 82 ydTouchdown +7 MER46–34
13:25WCUown 25own 235 plays, -2 ydPunt46–34
12:30MERown 14own 326 plays, 18 ydPunt46–34
8:56WCUown 27opp 38 plays, 73 ydTouchdown +7 WCU46–41
6:13MERown 25own 325 plays, 7 ydPunt46–41
4:36WCUown 18opp 33 plays, 82 ydTouchdown +6 WCU46–47
3:13MERown 35opp 1811 plays, 47 ydField goal +3 MER49–47
1:30WCUown 25opp 1113 plays, 64 ydMissed FG49–47

Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Mercer–Western Carolina after the drive.

Previous 10 meetings vs. Mercer

Western Carolina 2–8 vs Mercer

  • 2024 · wk 9Western Carolina 34 @ Mercer 44
  • 2023 · wk 9Mercer 45 @ Western Carolina 38
  • 2022 · wk 6Western Carolina 6 @ Mercer 49
  • 2021 · wk 6Mercer 34 @ Western Carolina 24
  • 2019 · wk 1Mercer 49 @ Western Carolina 27
  • 2018 · wk 8Western Carolina 46 @ Mercer 59
  • 2017 · wk 11Mercer 35 @ Western Carolina 33
  • 2016 · wk 7Western Carolina 24 @ Mercer 38
  • 2015 · wk 6Mercer 21 @ Western Carolina 24
  • 2014 · wk 8Western Carolina 35 @ Mercer 21

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