Mercer Bears @ Yale Bulldogs
3-3, 2-2 Away
28
3-3, 2-2 Away
3-2, 2-1 Home
35
3-2, 2-1 Home
Game Leaders
333
K. RileyQB
14/31, 3 TD
333
344
K. RawlingsQB
23/35, 4 TD
344
92
T. MitchellRB
14 CAR
92
116
A. LamarRB
21 CAR
116
122
D. DurdenWR
3 REC, 2 TD
122
152
J. ShohfiWR
6 REC, 2 TD
152
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Team Stats
418
Total Yards
564
2
Turnovers
0
17
1st Downs
24
3-22
Penalties
2-15
5/13
3rd Down
14/20
2/2
4th Down
0/0
23:47
Possession
36:13
Game Information
New Haven, CT
1st Quarter
Touchdown
12:39 - 1st
0
MER
7
YALE
JP Shohfi 57 Yd pass from Kurt Rawlings (Alex Galland Kick)
3 plays, 71 yards, 0:53
Touchdown
7:57 - 1st
0
MER
14
YALE
Rodney Thomas II 41 Yd Fumble Return (Alex Galland Kick)
8 plays, 14 yards, 4:42
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
13:39 - 2nd
0
MER
21
YALE
JP Shohfi 2 Yd pass from Kurt Rawlings (Alex Galland Kick)
6 plays, 45 yards, 1:49
Touchdown
3:39 - 2nd
7
MER
21
YALE
Kaelan Riley 11 Yd pass from David Durden (Cole Fisher Kick)
10 plays, 96 yards, 4:22
Touchdown
2:06 - 2nd
7
MER
28
YALE
Jaylan Sandifer 38 Yd pass from Kurt Rawlings (Alex Galland Kick)
4 plays, 95 yards, 1:30
Touchdown
0:25 - 2nd
14
MER
28
YALE
David Durden 75 Yd pass from Kaelan Riley (Cole Fisher Kick)
3 plays, 75 yards, 1:41
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
4:18 - 3rd
21
MER
28
YALE
Marquise Irvin 12 Yd pass from Kaelan Riley (Cole Fisher Kick)
6 plays, 84 yards, 2:54
4th Quarter
Touchdown
14:14 - 4th
21
MER
35
YALE
Reed Klubnik 16 Yd pass from Kurt Rawlings (Alex Galland Kick)
9 plays, 75 yards, 4:58
Touchdown
4:45 - 4th
28
MER
35
YALE
David Durden 35 Yd pass from Kaelan Riley (Cole Fisher Kick)
7 plays, 80 yards, 1:08
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
--MER
--YALE
According to ESPN Analytics
2025 Standings
FCS
| Southern Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer | 8-0 | 9-3 |
| Western Carolina | 6-2 | 7-5 |
| East Tennessee State | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Wofford | 5-3 | 6-6 |
| Chattanooga | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Furman | 4-4 | 6-6 |
| The Citadel | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Samford | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| VMI | 0-8 | 1-11 |
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