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

MER6 plays, 8 yd · Field goal

15:001st & 10own 35#35 J.Joyce kickoff 62 yards to the MERCER03 #6 S.Martin return 68 yards to the VMI29 (#35 J.Joyce), out of bounds+68
15:001st & 10opp 29PENALTY MERCER False Start 5 yards from VMI29 to VMI34. NO PLAY+5
15:001st & 15opp 34No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King pass incomplete deep middle to #1 T.Solomon thrown to VMI100
15:002nd & 15opp 34No Huddle-Shotgun #21 D.Caldwell rush right for 2 yards loss to the VMI36 fumbled by #21 D.Caldwell at VMI35 forced by #11 R.Powell recovered by MERCER #2 J.King at VMI36 (#32 M.Corbin)−2
15:003rd & 14opp 33No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King pass complete short middle to #21 D.Caldwell caught at VMI30, for 12 yards to the VMI21 (#8 S.Riveros)+12
13:124th & 2opp 21#37 S.Zeidan field goal attempt from 39 yards GOOD (H: #97 K.Arnold, LS: #56 J.Hamilton), clock 13:12+39

VMI11 plays, 26 yd · Punt

13:121st & 10own 35#37 S.Zeidan kickoff 65 yards to the VMI00, Touchback0
13:121st & 10own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #15 I.Reynolds pass incomplete short middle to #1 T.Slaughter thrown to VMI410
13:122nd & 10own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #1 T.Slaughter rush left for 3 yards gain to the VMI28 (#5 J.Richardson), out of bounds+3
13:123rd & 7own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #15 I.Reynolds pass complete short middle to #3 C.Cox caught at VMI34, for 12 yards to the VMI40 (#0 J.Carter), 1ST DOWN+12
13:121st & 10own 40No Huddle #1 T.Slaughter rush left for 0 yards to the VMI40 (#13 M.Polke)0
13:122nd & 10own 40No Huddle-Shotgun #15 I.Reynolds pass complete short middle to #84 B.Martin caught at VMI48, for 9 yards to the VMI49 (#8 C.Goggins)+9
13:123rd & 1own 49No Huddle #9 L.Boehling rush middle for 3 yards gain to the MERCER48 (#15 K.McInnis), 1ST DOWN+3
13:121st & 10opp 48No Huddle #25 A.Shipe rush right for 3 yards gain to the MERCER45 (#8 C.Goggins; #15 K.McInnis)+3
13:122nd & 7opp 45No Huddle-Shotgun #1 T.Slaughter rush right for 4 yards loss to the MERCER49 (#5 J.Richardson)−4
13:123rd & 11opp 49No Huddle-Shotgun #15 I.Reynolds pass incomplete short right to #88 H.Morris thrown to MERCER450
8:354th & 11opp 49#99 B.Shrewsbury punt 43 yards to the MERCER06 #9 B.Smith return 4 yards to the MERCER10 (#5 E.Haston)+4

MER3 plays, 3 yd · Turnover

8:351st & 10own 10No Huddle-Shotgun #21 D.Caldwell rush middle for 2 yards gain to the MERCER12 (#1 I.Grevious; #0 N.Land)+2
8:352nd & 8own 12No Huddle-Shotgun #21 D.Caldwell rush right for 1 yard gain to the MERCER13 (#16 K.Guyton)+1
7:223rd & 7own 13No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King pass intercepted by #29 T.Dorsey at MERCER44 #29 T.Dorsey return for loss of 2 yards to the MERCER46 (#9 B.Smith)−2

VMI6 plays, 15 yd · Field goal

7:221st & 10opp 46No Huddle-Shotgun #15 I.Reynolds rush middle for 5 yards gain to the MERCER41 (#0 J.Carter)+5
7:222nd & 5opp 41No Huddle-Shotgun #9 L.Boehling rush middle for 7 yards gain to the MERCER34 (#16 M.Williams), 1ST DOWN+7
7:221st & 10opp 34No Huddle-Shotgun #25 A.Shipe rush right for 2 yards loss to the MERCER36 (#16 M.Williams)−2
7:222nd & 12opp 36No Huddle-Shotgun #15 I.Reynolds rush middle for 1 yard gain to the MERCER35 (#0 J.Carter)+1
7:223rd & 11opp 35No Huddle-Shotgun #1 T.Slaughter rush left for 4 yards gain to the MERCER31 (#5 J.Richardson; #0 J.Carter)+4
4:154th & 7opp 31#35 J.Joyce field goal attempt from 49 yards GOOD (H: #99 B.Shrewsbury, LS: #98 Z.Atwell), clock 04:15+49

MER12 plays, 68 yd · Touchdown

4:151st & 10own 35#35 J.Joyce kickoff 40 yards to the MERCER25 #90 A.Holewski return 7 yards to the MERCER32 (#40 P.Ward; #30 L.Parker)+7
4:151st & 10own 32No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Palode-Gary rush right for 6 yards gain to the MERCER38 (#4 R.Tasco)+6
4:152nd & 4own 38No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Palode-Gary rush middle for 2 yards gain to the MERCER40 (#90 E.Brooks; #43 H.Berling)+2
4:153rd & 2own 40No Huddle-Shotgun #19 J.Pickles rush middle for 3 yards gain to the MERCER43 (#19 E.Roman), 1ST DOWN+3
4:151st & 10own 43No Huddle-Shotgun #19 J.Pickles rush right for 25 yards gain to the VMI32 (#14 E.Wilborne), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN+25
4:151st & 10opp 32No Huddle-Shotgun #21 D.Caldwell rush left for 9 yards gain to the VMI23 fumbled by #21 D.Caldwell at VMI25 forced by #43 H.Berling, out of bounds at VMI23+9
4:152nd & 1opp 23No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King pass complete short middle to #14 J.Kostmayer caught at VMI19, for 12 yards to the VMI11 (#0 N.Land), 1ST DOWN+12
4:151st & 10opp 11No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Palode-Gary rush middle for 3 yards gain to the VMI08 (#14 E.Wilborne; #5 E.Haston)+3
4:152nd & 7opp 8No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King pass incomplete short right to #4 K.Calixte thrown to VMI000
4:153rd & 7opp 8No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King rush right for 5 yards gain to the VMI03 (#11 R.Powell; #19 E.Roman), out of bounds+5
0:004th & 2opp 3Jackson Kostmayer 3 Yd pass from JP Pickles (Simon Zeidan Kick)+3
0:00opp 3End of 1st quarter.+3

VMI10 plays, 27 yd · Punt

15:001st & 10own 35#37 S.Zeidan kickoff 55 yards to the VMI10, out of bounds at VMI100
15:001st & 10own 35No Huddle #1 T.Slaughter rush left for 2 yards gain to the VMI37 (#6 S.Martin)+2
15:002nd & 8own 37No Huddle #15 I.Reynolds pass complete short middle to #1 T.Slaughter caught at VMI47, for 12 yards to the VMI49 (#1 B.Gunn), 1ST DOWN+12
15:001st & 10own 49PENALTY VMI False Start (#52 B.Burnett) 5 yards from VMI49 to VMI44. NO PLAY+5
15:001st & 15own 44No Huddle-Shotgun #15 I.Reynolds pass incomplete short right to #4 C.Varner thrown to VMI470
15:002nd & 15own 44No Huddle #4 C.Varner rush right for 16 yards gain to the MERCER40 (#6 S.Martin), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN+16
15:001st & 10opp 40No Huddle-Shotgun #9 L.Boehling rush middle for 3 yards gain to the MERCER37 (#1 B.Gunn; #3 C.Favors)+3
15:002nd & 7opp 37No Huddle #27 T.Simon rush left for 1 yard loss to the MERCER38 (#16 M.Williams; #24 N.Gay)−1
15:003rd & 8opp 38No Huddle-Shotgun #15 I.Reynolds pass incomplete short left to #25 A.Shipe thrown to MERCER330
11:024th & 8opp 38#99 B.Shrewsbury punt 38 yards to the MERCER00, Touchback0

MER15 plays, 62 yd · Field goal

11:021st & 10own 20No Huddle-Shotgun #0 E.Rasheed rush right for 1 yard loss to the MERCER19 (#96 E.Daniels; #16 K.Guyton)−1
11:022nd & 11own 19No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King pass complete short left to #1 T.Solomon caught at MERCER24, for 5 yards to the MERCER24, End Of Play+5
11:023rd & 6own 24No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King pass complete short right to #1 T.Solomon caught at MERCER29, for 5 yards to the MERCER29 (#11 R.Powell)+5
11:024th & 1own 29No Huddle #2 J.King rush middle for 2 yards gain to the MERCER31 (#91 D.Czapp; #14 E.Wilborne), 1ST DOWN+2
11:021st & 10own 31No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King pass complete short right to #0 E.Rasheed caught at MERCER29, for 9 yards to the MERCER40 (#0 N.Land), out of bounds+9
11:022nd & 1own 40No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Palode-Gary rush middle for 4 yards gain to the MERCER44 (#8 S.Riveros), 1ST DOWN+4
11:021st & 10own 44No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King pass complete short right to #9 B.Smith caught at MERCER45, for 3 yards to the MERCER47 (#14 E.Wilborne), out of bounds+3
11:022nd & 7own 47No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King pass complete short right to #4 K.Calixte caught at VMI47, for 6 yards to the VMI47, End Of Play+6
11:023rd & 1opp 47No Huddle-Shotgun #19 J.Pickles rush middle for 5 yards gain to the VMI42 (#46 Q.Kennedy; #6 A.Dixon), 1ST DOWN+5
11:021st & 10opp 42No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Palode-Gary rush left for 11 yards gain to the VMI31 (#14 E.Wilborne; #11 R.Powell), 1ST DOWN+11
11:021st & 10opp 31No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King pass complete short left to #17 A.Gregg caught at VMI20, for 12 yards to the VMI19, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN+12
11:021st & 10opp 19No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King pass incomplete short left to #17 A.Gregg thrown to VMI05 QB hurried by #96 E.Daniels0
11:022nd & 10opp 19No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Palode-Gary rush middle for 1 yard gain to the VMI18 (#8 S.Riveros; #1 I.Grevious)+1
11:023rd & 9opp 18No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King pass incomplete short right to #0 E.Rasheed thrown to VMI030
3:554th & 9opp 18#37 S.Zeidan field goal attempt from 36 yards GOOD (H: #97 K.Arnold, LS: #56 J.Hamilton), clock 03:55+36

VMI5 plays, 0 yd · Punt

3:551st & 10own 35#37 S.Zeidan kickoff 65 yards to the VMI00, Touchback0
3:551st & 10own 25No Huddle #25 A.Shipe rush left for 4 yards gain to the VMI29 (#13 M.Polke)+4
3:552nd & 6own 29No Huddle #15 I.Reynolds pass incomplete short right to #25 A.Shipe thrown to VMI33 QB hurried by #48 R.Dangler0
3:553rd & 6own 29No Huddle-Shotgun #15 I.Reynolds rush middle for 4 yards loss to the VMI25 (#16 M.Williams)−4
2:324th & 10own 25#99 B.Shrewsbury punt 50 yards to the MERCER25 #9 B.Smith return 6 yards to the MERCER31 (#5 E.Haston) PENALTY MERCER Holding 10 yards from MERCER25 to MERCER15+6

MER4 plays, 85 yd · Touchdown

2:321st & 10own 15No Huddle #7 Z.Palode-Gary rush right for 3 yards gain to the MERCER18 (#1 I.Grevious; #92 J.Moore)+3
2:322nd & 7own 18No Huddle #7 Z.Palode-Gary rush middle for 18 yards gain to the MERCER36 (#0 N.Land), 1ST DOWN+18
2:002nd & 7own 18Timeout Mercer, clock 02:000
1:481st & 10own 36No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Palode-Gary rush middle for 64 yards gain to the VMI00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:48, 1ST DOWN #37 S.Zeidan kick attempt good (H: #97 K.Arnold, LS: #56 J.Hamilton)+64

VMI10 plays, 5 yd · Punt

1:481st & 10own 35#37 S.Zeidan kickoff 65 yards to the VMI00, Touchback0
1:481st & 10own 25No Huddle #25 A.Shipe rush right for 12 yards gain to the VMI37 (#25 E.McDowell), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN+12
1:481st & 10own 37No Huddle-Shotgun #25 A.Shipe rush right for 1 yard gain to the VMI38 (#18 J.Ferguson)+1
1:371st & 10opp 37Timeout Mercer, clock 01:370
1:372nd & 9own 38No Huddle-Shotgun #9 L.Boehling rush left for 1 yard loss to the VMI37 (#13 M.Polke)−1
1:312nd & 9opp 38Timeout Mercer, clock 01:310
1:312nd & 9own 38Timeout VMI, clock 01:310
1:313rd & 10own 37No Huddle-Shotgun #15 I.Reynolds sacked for loss of 7 yards to the VMI30 (#55 E.Johnson-Kelley, #90 A.Holewski)−4
1:253rd & 10opp 37Timeout Mercer, clock 01:250
1:144th & 17own 30#99 B.Shrewsbury punt 54 yards to the MERCER16 #9 B.Smith return 42 yards to the VMI42 (#0 N.Land), out of bounds PENALTY MERCER Holding (#0 J.Carter) 8 yards from MERCER16 to MERCER08+42

MER8 plays, 92 yd · Touchdown

1:251st & 10own 8No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King pass complete deep right to #9 B.Smith caught at MERCER38, for 36 yards to the MERCER44 (#11 R.Powell), 1ST DOWN+36
1:251st & 10own 44No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King pass complete short right to #1 T.Solomon caught at VMI44, for 17 yards to the VMI39 (#0 N.Land), 1ST DOWN+17
1:251st & 10opp 39No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King pass incomplete short right to #1 T.Solomon thrown to VMI310
1:252nd & 10opp 39No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King pass incomplete short right to #4 K.Calixte thrown to VMI260
1:253rd & 10opp 39No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King sacked for loss of 1 yard to the VMI40 (#92 J.Moore)−1
0:213rd & 10own 39J. King pass to K. Calixte for 40 yds, for a TD0
0:144th & goalgoal lineKel Calixte 40 Yd pass from Jaylen King (Simon Zeidan Kick)+40
0:144th & 11opp 40J. King pass to K. Calixte for 40 yds, for a TD+40

VMI4 plays, -7 yd · End of period

0:141st & 10own 35#37 S.Zeidan kickoff 65 yards to the VMI00, Touchback0
0:141st & 10own 25PENALTY VMI False Start (#64 D.Bradley) 5 yards from VMI25 to VMI20. NO PLAY+5
0:141st & 15own 20Kneel down by VMI at VMI18 for loss of 2 yards−2
0:001st & 15own 20End of 2nd quarter.−2

VMI5 plays, 3 yd · Punt

15:001st & 10own 35#37 S.Zeidan kickoff 65 yards to the VMI00, Touchback0
15:001st & 10own 25No Huddle #9 L.Boehling rush middle for 1 yard gain to the VMI26 (#48 R.Dangler; #1 B.Gunn)+1
15:002nd & 9own 26No Huddle #9 L.Boehling rush middle for 2 yards gain to the VMI28 (#0 J.Carter; #16 M.Williams)+2
15:003rd & 7own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #15 I.Reynolds pass incomplete short right to #9 L.Boehling thrown to VMI32 QB hurried by #0 J.Carter and #16 M.Williams0
13:404th & 7own 28#99 B.Shrewsbury punt 42 yards to the MERCER30, out of bounds at MERCER300

MER8 plays, 60 yd · Field goal

13:401st & 10own 30No Huddle-Shotgun #21 D.Caldwell rush middle for 1 yard gain to the MERCER31 (#8 S.Riveros; #92 J.Moore)+1
13:402nd & 9own 31No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King pass complete short right to #9 B.Smith caught at MERCER30, for 19 yards to the MERCER50 (#5 E.Haston; #11 R.Powell), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN+19
13:401st & 10midfieldNo Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King rush right for 15 yards gain to the VMI35 (#1 I.Grevious), 1ST DOWN+15
13:401st & 10opp 35No Huddle-Shotgun #19 J.Pickles pass complete short left to #0 E.Rasheed caught at VMI36, for 23 yards to the VMI12 (#5 E.Haston), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN+23
13:401st & 10opp 12No Huddle-Shotgun #19 J.Pickles rush right for 1 yard gain to the VMI11 (#1 I.Grevious; #25 A.Babich)+1
13:402nd & 9opp 11No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King pass incomplete short right to #17 A.Gregg thrown to VMI000
13:403rd & 9opp 11No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King rush middle for 1 yard gain to the VMI10 (#1 I.Grevious)+1
9:594th & 8opp 10Simon Zeidan 28 Yd Field Goal+28

VMI5 plays, 1 yd · Punt

9:591st & 10own 35#37 S.Zeidan kickoff 65 yards to the VMI00, Touchback0
9:591st & 10own 25No Huddle #9 L.Boehling rush middle for 3 yards gain to the VMI28 (#3 C.Favors; #1 B.Gunn)+3
9:592nd & 7own 28No Huddle #1 T.Slaughter rush left for 2 yards loss to the VMI26 (#6 S.Martin; #18 J.Ferguson)−2
9:593rd & 9own 26No Huddle-Shotgun #15 I.Reynolds pass incomplete short middle to #2 Z.Trump thrown to VMI290
8:314th & 9own 26#99 B.Shrewsbury punt 37 yards to the MERCER37 #9 B.Smith return 5 yards to the MERCER42 (#11 R.Powell), out of bounds+5

MER8 plays, 58 yd · Touchdown

8:311st & 10own 42PENALTY MERCER False Start 5 yards from MERCER42 to MERCER37. NO PLAY+5
8:311st & 15own 37No Huddle-Shotgun #21 D.Caldwell rush left for 8 yards gain (2) to the MERCER45 (#0 N.Land), out of bounds PENALTY MERCER Holding (#14 J.Kostmayer) 10 yards from MERCER39 to MERCER29+12
8:311st & 23own 29No Huddle-Shotgun #21 D.Caldwell rush right for 13 yards gain to the MERCER42 (#0 N.Land), out of bounds+13
8:312nd & 10own 42No Huddle-Shotgun #19 J.Pickles pass complete short left to #0 E.Rasheed caught at MERCER39, for 8 yards to the MERCER50 (#16 K.Guyton), out of bounds+8
8:313rd & 2midfieldNo Huddle-Shotgun #19 J.Pickles rush right for 27 yards gain to the VMI23 (#16 K.Guyton), 1ST DOWN+27
8:311st & 10opp 23No Huddle-Shotgun #7 Z.Palode-Gary rush left for 18 yards gain to the VMI05 (#5 E.Haston), 1ST DOWN+18
8:311st & goalopp 5No Huddle-Shotgun #19 J.Pickles pass incomplete short right to #88 K.Hanson thrown to VMI020
6:422nd & goalopp 5JP Pickles 5 Yd Run (Simon Zeidan Kick)+5

VMI10 plays, 18 yd · Punt

6:421st & 10own 35#37 S.Zeidan kickoff 64 yards to the VMI01 fair catch by #25 A.Shipe at VMI010
6:421st & 10own 25No Huddle #25 A.Shipe rush right for 0 yards to the VMI25 (#1 B.Gunn), out of bounds0
6:422nd & 10own 25No Huddle #11 C.Wilson rush left for 2 yards loss to the VMI23 (#34 M.Bradley; #55 E.Johnson-Kelley)−2
6:423rd & 12own 23No Huddle #25 A.Shipe rush right for 19 yards gain to the VMI42, out of bounds at VMI42, 1ST DOWN+19
6:421st & 10own 42PENALTY MERCER UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (#1 B.Gunn) 15 yards from VMI42 to MERCER43, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY+15
6:421st & 10opp 43PENALTY VMI False Start (#5 H.Hardnett) 5 yards from MERCER43 to MERCER48. NO PLAY+5
6:421st & 15opp 48No Huddle #11 C.Wilson rush left for 2 yards loss to the MERCER50 (#90 A.Holewski; #21 S.Jackson)−2
6:422nd & 17midfieldNo Huddle #34 Z.Lewis rush right for 1 yard gain to the MERCER49 (#25 E.McDowell), out of bounds+1
6:423rd & 16opp 49No Huddle #11 C.Wilson sacked for loss of 8 yards to the VMI43 (#21 S.Jackson)−8
2:454th & 24own 43#99 B.Shrewsbury punt 39 yards to the MERCER18 fair catch by #9 B.Smith at MERCER180

MER11 plays, 82 yd · Touchdown

2:451st & 10own 18No Huddle-Shotgun #39 B.Martin rush middle for 3 yards gain to the MERCER21 (#1 I.Grevious)+3
2:452nd & 7own 21No Huddle-Shotgun #39 B.Martin rush middle for 4 yards gain to the MERCER25 (#43 H.Berling)+4
2:453rd & 3own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King pass complete short left to #84 Z.Lowe caught at MERCER27, for 3 yards to the MERCER28 (#0 N.Land; #38 N.Jackson), 1ST DOWN+3
2:451st & 10own 28No Huddle-Shotgun #39 B.Martin rush left for 11 yards gain to the MERCER39 (#0 N.Land), 1ST DOWN+11
2:451st & 10own 39No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King pass complete short middle to #88 K.Hanson caught at MERCER43, for 23 yards to the VMI38 (#0 N.Land), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY VMI Offside (#94 H.Smith) 5 yards from VMI38 to VMI33+23
2:451st & 10opp 33No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.King pass incomplete short left to #14 J.Kostmayer thrown to VMI19 QB hurried by #4 R.Tasco0
2:452nd & 10opp 33No Huddle-Shotgun #39 B.Martin rush middle for 10 yards gain to the VMI23 (#14 E.Wilborne; #8 S.Riveros), 1ST DOWN+10
2:451st & 10opp 23No Huddle-Shotgun #39 B.Martin rush middle for 3 yards gain to the VMI20 (#4 R.Tasco; #32 M.Corbin)+3
0:001st & 10opp 23End of 3rd quarter.+3
15:002nd & 7opp 20No Huddle-Shotgun #6 A.Parker pass incomplete short left to #84 Z.Lowe thrown to VMI010
14:483rd & 7opp 20Kaden Hanson 20 Yd pass from Adrian Parker (Simon Zeidan Kick)+20

VMI5 plays, 6 yd · Punt

14:481st & 10own 35#37 S.Zeidan kickoff 62 yards to the VMI03 fair catch by #25 A.Shipe at VMI030
14:481st & 10own 25No Huddle #9 L.Boehling rush middle for 3 yards gain to the VMI28 (#34 M.Bradley; #55 E.Johnson-Kelley)+3
14:482nd & 7own 28No Huddle #9 L.Boehling rush middle for 1 yard gain to the VMI29 (#33 A.Butts Jr.; #55 E.Johnson-Kelley)+1
14:483rd & 6own 29No Huddle #11 C.Wilson rush right for 2 yards gain to the VMI31 (#33 A.Butts Jr.)+2
12:504th & 4own 31#99 B.Shrewsbury punt 41 yards to the MERCER28 #9 B.Smith return 18 yards to the MERCER46 (#91 D.Czapp)+18

MER9 plays, 49 yd · Field goal

12:501st & 10own 46No Huddle-Shotgun #27 M.Bell rush left for 6 yards gain to the VMI48 (#0 N.Land; #21 C.Clinton)+6
12:502nd & 4opp 48No Huddle-Shotgun #27 M.Bell rush right for 3 yards gain to the VMI45 (#19 E.Roman; #0 N.Land)+3
12:503rd & 1opp 45No Huddle-Shotgun #27 M.Bell rush middle for 25 yards gain to the VMI20 (#5 E.Haston), 1ST DOWN+25
12:501st & 10opp 20No Huddle-Shotgun #39 B.Martin rush right for 3 yards gain to the VMI17 (#21 C.Clinton; #7 C.Gue)+3
12:502nd & 7opp 17No Huddle-Shotgun #15 K.Price rush right for 8 yards gain to the VMI09 (#21 C.Clinton), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN+8
12:501st & goalopp 9No Huddle-Shotgun #6 A.Parker rush left for 4 yards gain to the VMI05 (#0 N.Land)+4
12:502nd & goalopp 5No Huddle-Shotgun #15 K.Price rush middle for 0 yards to the VMI05 (#38 N.Jackson)0
12:503rd & goalopp 5No Huddle-Shotgun #6 A.Parker pass incomplete short left to #23 M.Purdy thrown to VMI00 broken up by #6 A.Dixon0
8:454th & goalopp 5Simon Zeidan 23 Yd Field Goal+23

VMI5 plays, 7 yd · Punt

8:451st & 10own 35#37 S.Zeidan kickoff 65 yards to the VMI00, Touchback0
8:451st & 10own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Wilson rush left for 3 yards loss to the VMI22 (#2 E.Lane), out of bounds−3
8:452nd & 13own 22No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Wilson pass complete short middle to #3 C.Cox caught at VMI25, for 8 yards to the VMI30 (#33 A.Butts Jr.; #6 S.Martin)+8
8:453rd & 5own 30No Huddle-Shotgun #27 T.Simon rush left for 2 yards gain to the VMI32 (#31 J.Fraziars)+2
6:364th & 3own 32#99 B.Shrewsbury punt 20 yards to the MERCER480

MER1 play, 52 yd · Touchdown

6:241st & 10own 48Karlise Price 52 Yd Run (Simon Zeidan Kick)+52

VMI5 plays, -3 yd · Punt

6:241st & 10own 35#37 S.Zeidan kickoff 65 yards to the VMI00, Touchback0
6:241st & 10own 25No Huddle #11 C.Wilson rush right for 2 yards loss to the VMI23 (#33 A.Butts Jr.)−2
6:242nd & 12own 23No Huddle #24 D.Parrott rush left for 5 yards loss to the VMI18 (#2 E.Lane)−5
6:243rd & 17own 18No Huddle #27 T.Simon rush middle for 4 yards gain to the VMI22 (#50 B.Subasi; #34 M.Bradley)+4
4:194th & 13own 22#42 W.Lees punt 37 yards to the MERCER410

MER7 plays, 14 yd · Punt

4:191st & 10own 41No Huddle-Shotgun #15 K.Price rush middle for 11 yards gain to the VMI48 (#54 B.Necessary; #97 R.McCarthy), 1ST DOWN+11
4:191st & 10opp 48No Huddle-Shotgun #8 C.Hill rush middle for 2 yards gain to the VMI46 (#39 C.Watkins)+2
4:192nd & 8opp 46No Huddle-Shotgun #15 K.Price rush right for 2 yards gain to the VMI44 (#49 L.Snyder)+2
4:193rd & 6opp 44No Huddle-Shotgun #15 K.Price rush middle for 2 yards gain to the VMI42 (#29 T.Dorsey)+2
2:003rd & 6opp 44Timeout Mercer, clock 02:000
2:004th & 4opp 42No Huddle-Shotgun #15 K.Price rush left for 12 yards gain (7) to the VMI30 (#24 J.Nicely) PENALTY MERCER Illegal Block in Back (#85 J.Futrell) 10 yards from VMI35 to VMI45, TURNOVER ON DOWNS+17
1:254th & 7opp 45#96 S.Seymour punt 34 yards to the VMI11 fair catch by #5 H.Hardnett at VMI110

VMI4 plays, 4 yd · End of period

1:251st & 10own 11No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Wilson rush middle for 1 yard gain to the VMI12 (#90 A.Holewski)+1
1:252nd & 9own 12No Huddle #22 K.Johnson rush left for 1 yard gain to the VMI13 (#6 S.Martin; #25 E.McDowell)+1
1:253rd & 8own 13No Huddle-Shotgun #27 T.Simon rush middle for 2 yards gain to the VMI15 (#99 K.Akintunde)+2
0:003rd & 8own 13End of 4th quarter.+2

Field position is from the offense’s point of view, the same as the drive chart. Play descriptions are CFBD’s own.

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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