East Tennessee State Buccaneers @ Mercer Bears
8-2, 6-1 Southern
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8-2, 6-1 Southern
4-5, 3-3 Southern
18
4-5, 3-3 Southern
Game Leaders
161
A. HerinkQB
19/25, 1 TD
161
186
H. FrostQB
15/31, 2 INT
186
114
Q. HolmesRB
22 CAR, 2 TD
114
113
T. DevezinRB
29 CAR, 1 TD
113
82
B. RichburgWR
10 REC
82
60
M. IrvinWR
6 REC
60
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Team Stats
360
Total Yards
310
1
Turnovers
2
17
1st Downs
19
3-17
Penalties
3-15
8/13
3rd Down
7/13
0/1
4th Down
0/0
31:30
Possession
28:30
Game Information
Macon, GA
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 17 | 19 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 8-13 | 7-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 360 | 310 |
| Passing | 161 | 186 |
| Comp/Att | 19/25 | 15/31 |
| Yards per pass | 6.4 | 6.0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Rushing | 199 | 124 |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 33 |
| Yards per rush | 5.4 | 3.8 |
| Penalties | 3-17 | 3-15 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Possession | 31:30 | 28:30 |
2026 Standings
FCS
| Southern Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| East Tennessee State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Furman | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mercer | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Samford | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tennessee Tech | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| The Citadel | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| VMI | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Western Carolina | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wofford | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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