THIRD AND DATA

Mercer game log

2026: every game, then every offensive snap for both sides.

Season
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Game log

Box score per game. Success is the share of runs and passes that gained 50% of the distance on 1st down, 70% on 2nd, all of it on 3rd and 4th, or scored.

DateOpponentResultPlaysYdsYds/playRushPass1st downs3rd down4th downTOPenPossOff successDef success
Aug 29vs East Texas A&M23–15 W643525.536–17515–28–177163–151–105–2929:4637%34%
Sep 5vs Presbyterian62–3 W5360011.333–32915–20–271246–91–107–5823:4351%34%
Sep 12vs Furman13–20 L743614.938–16419–36–197152–162–3511–9731:0431%29%
Sep 19at Georgia Tech11–44 L602904.846–18810–14–102154–130–028–7532:4242%51%
Sep 26at Abilene Christian34–17 W583626.246–2799–12–83182–101–1011–8931:1545%56%
Oct 3at VMI54–3 W776588.547–40218–30–256286–153–317–6331:4549%17%
Oct 10vs Western Carolina17–14 W713735.350–23115–21–142234–130–1211–8032:5243%36%
Oct 17at Samford31–21 W613846.339–27616–22–108164–130–0013–12732:2242%29%
Oct 31vs The Citadel28–19 W483246.827–7218–21–252133–111–1011–10024:1242%33%
Season9 games7–25663,7046.5362–2116135–204–1,58816834–1159–111084–7184:29:4142%36%

Success rate

Mercer on offense, and what its defense allowed. Same rule as the table above.

Success rate by game41.9% · 35.7%
37
34
51
34
31
29
42
51
45
56
49
17
43
36
42
29
42
33
East Texas A&M
Presbyterian
Furman
@ Georgia Tech
@ Abilene Christian
@ VMI
Western Carolina
@ Samford
The Citadel
@ Chattanooga
@ Tennessee Tech
East Tennessee State

Against Power 4 opponents (bold): offense 41.7%, defense allows 50.8%.

Success by play

Each square is one snap, in order. Top row: Mercer on offense. Bottom row: the opponent on offense, which is Mercer's defense in the mirror.

Down
Play
Min to go
Player

Season, current filters:Mercer offense 42% (236 of 563)Opponent offense / Mercer defense 36% (209 of 586)

SuccessNot successfulTurnoverTouchdownField goalunder the square = passQuarters, aboveDrives, belowHover or tap a square for the down, distance, players and the play.
Success rate by game
0%25%50%75%100%East Texas A&M: opponent offense 34% of 70East Texas A&M: Mercer offense 37% of 63Presbyterian: opponent offense 34% of 74Presbyterian: Mercer offense 51% of 53Furman: opponent offense 29% of 63Furman: Mercer offense 31% of 77Georgia Tech: opponent offense 51% of 59Georgia Tech: Mercer offense 42% of 60Abilene Christian: opponent offense 56% of 66Abilene Christian: Mercer offense 45% of 58VMI: opponent offense 17% of 52VMI: Mercer offense 49% of 74Western Carolina: opponent offense 36% of 69Western Carolina: Mercer offense 43% of 70Samford: opponent offense 29% of 69Samford: Mercer offense 42% of 60The Citadel: opponent offense 33% of 64The Citadel: Mercer offense 42% of 48
East Texas A&MPresbyterianFurman@ Georgia Tech@ Abilene Christian@ VMIWestern Carolina@ SamfordThe Citadel@ Chattanooga@ Tennessee TechEast Tennessee State
Mercer offenseOpponent offense (Mercer defense)
Success rate by player
PlayerSuccess · snaps

No player qualifies under these filters.

vs East Texas A&M

23–15 W · 63 plays to 70
Mercer offense 37% (23/63)East Texas A&M offense 34% (24/70)

vs Presbyterian

62–3 W · 53 plays to 74
Mercer offense 51% (27/53)Presbyterian offense 34% (25/74)

vs Furman

13–20 L · 77 plays to 63
Mercer offense 31% (24/77)Furman offense 29% (18/63)

at Georgia Tech

11–44 L · 60 plays to 59
Mercer offense 42% (25/60)Georgia Tech offense 51% (30/59)

at Abilene Christian

34–17 W · 58 plays to 66
Mercer offense 45% (26/58)ACU offense 56% (37/66)

at VMI

54–3 W · 74 plays to 52
Mercer offense 49% (36/74)VMI offense 17% (9/52)

vs Western Carolina

17–14 W · 70 plays to 69
Mercer offense 43% (30/70)Western Carolina offense 36% (25/69)

at Samford

31–21 W · 60 plays to 69
Mercer offense 42% (25/60)Samford offense 29% (20/69)

vs The Citadel

28–19 W · 48 plays to 64
Mercer offense 42% (20/48)The Citadel offense 33% (21/64)