THIRD AND DATA

Week 5 · 2026

Mercer at VMI

Sat 10/03/2026 01:30 PMAlumni Memorial FieldConference

50°Light Rain6 mph E · 98% humidityMeasured at kickoff, by an official weather station

Mercer

54

7–2

VMI

3

0–9

Attendance

—

not yet reported

Mercer12 drives · 9 scoring · avg start own 32

VMI13 drives · 1 scoring · avg start own 27

1st quarter

15:00MERopp 29own 356 plays, 8 ydField goal +3 MER3–0
13:12VMIown 25opp 1011 plays, 26 ydPunt3–0
8:35MERown 10own 463 plays, 3 ydTurnover3–0
7:22VMIopp 46own 356 plays, 15 ydField goal +3 VMI3–3
4:15MERown 32goal line12 plays, 68 ydTouchdown +7 MER10–3

2nd quarter

15:00VMIown 35opp 2010 plays, 27 ydPunt10–3
11:02MERown 20own 3515 plays, 62 ydField goal +3 MER13–3
3:55VMIown 25own 355 plays, 0 ydPunt13–3
2:32MERown 15goal line4 plays, 85 ydTouchdown +7 MER20–3
1:48VMIown 25opp 4210 plays, 5 ydPunt20–3
1:25MERown 8goal line8 plays, 92 ydTouchdown +7 MER27–3
0:14VMIown 25own 184 plays, -7 ydEnd of period21–3

3rd quarter

15:00VMIown 25opp 305 plays, 3 ydPunt21–3
13:40MERown 30own 358 plays, 60 ydField goal +9 MER30–3
9:59VMIown 25opp 425 plays, 1 ydPunt30–3
8:31MERown 42goal line8 plays, 58 ydTouchdown +7 MER37–3
6:42VMIown 25opp 1810 plays, 18 ydPunt37–3
2:45MERown 18goal line11 plays, 82 ydTouchdown +7 MER44–3

4th quarter

14:48VMIown 25opp 465 plays, 6 ydPunt44–3
12:50MERown 46own 359 plays, 49 ydField goal +3 MER47–3
8:45VMIown 25opp 485 plays, 7 ydPunt +7 MER54–3
6:24MERown 48goal line1 play, 52 ydTouchdown54–3
6:24VMIown 25opp 415 plays, -3 ydPunt54–3
4:19MERown 41opp 117 plays, 14 ydPunt54–3
1:25VMIown 11own 154 plays, 4 ydEnd of period +7 MER54–3

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

Previous 10 meetings vs. Mercer

VMI 2–8 vs Mercer

  • 2025 · wk 9VMI 0 @ Mercer 62
  • 2024 · wk 11Mercer 34 @ VMI 0
  • 2023 · wk 5VMI 3 @ Mercer 38
  • 2022 · wk 9Mercer 55 @ VMI 14
  • 2021 · wk 7VMI 45 @ Mercer 7
  • 2019 · wk 8VMI 27 @ Mercer 34
  • 2018 · wk 5Mercer 48 @ VMI 38
  • 2017 · wk 5VMI 14 @ Mercer 49
  • 2016 · wk 5Mercer 33 @ VMI 30
  • 2015 · wk 8VMI 28 @ Mercer 21

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