Mercer Bears at VMI Keydets 2026
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| Status: Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mercer Bears
|
10 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 54 |
VMI Keydets
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
- Game Stats
- Mercer Stats
- VMI Stats
- Highlights
| Mercer Bears | Game Stats | VMI Keydets |
|---|---|---|
| 658 | Total Yards | 102 |
| 256 | Passing Yards | 41 |
| 18/30 | Comp - Att | 4/11 |
| 8.50 | Yards Per Pass | 3.70 |
| 402 | Rushing Yards | 61 |
| 47 | Rushing Attempts | 42 |
| 8.60 | Yards Per Rush | 1.50 |
| 28 | First Downs | 8 |
| 6-15 | Third Down Attempts - Conversions | 3-15 |
| 3-3 | Fourth Down Attempts / Conversions | 0-0 |
| 7-63 | Penalties - Yards | 4-20 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fumbles Lost | 0 |
| 1 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 31:45 | Time of Possession | 28:15 |
Mercer Bears DEFENSIVE
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACK | TFL | PD | HRRY | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kehinde Akintunde
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cameron Goggins
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marquis Williams
|
5 | 3 | 0 | 2.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Evin McDowell
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Polke
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aiden Holewski
|
3 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Martin Jr.
|
5 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ronin Dangler
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mac Bradley
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Justin Ferguson
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jayvyn Fraziars
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brayden Smith
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
CJ Favors
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shareef Jackson
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nigel Gay
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brandon Gunn
|
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ean Johnson-Kelley
|
4 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Emmanuel Lane
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kobe McInnis
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Antonio Butts Jr.
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jeremy Richardson
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jyarius Carter
|
5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Batu Subasi
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mercer Bears FUMBLES
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
Devon Caldwell
|
2 | 0 | 0 |
Mercer Bears KICKING
| Player | FG | FG% | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Simon Zeidan
|
4/4 | 100.0 | 39 | 6/6 | 18 |
Mercer Bears KICKRETURNS
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sam Martin Jr.
|
1 | 68 | 68.0 | 68 | 0 |
Aiden Holewski
|
1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
Mercer Bears PASSING
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adrian Parker
|
1/3 | 20 | 6.7 | 1 | 0 | |
JP Pickles
|
3/4 | 34 | 8.5 | 1 | 0 | |
Jaylen King
|
14/23 | 202 | 8.8 | 1 | 1 |
Mercer Bears PUNTING
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | IN20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Senin Seymour
|
1 | 34 | 34.0 | 0 | 1 | 34 |
Mercer Bears PUNTRETURNS
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brayden Smith
|
5 | 75 | 15.0 | 42 | 0 |
Mercer Bears RECEIVING
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zachary Lowe
|
1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
Jackson Kostmayer
|
2 | 15 | 7.5 | 1 | 12 |
Kaden Hanson
|
2 | 43 | 21.5 | 1 | 23 |
Travion Solomon
|
3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 17 |
Eric Rasheed
|
3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 23 |
Asa Gregg
|
1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
Kel Calixte
|
2 | 46 | 23.0 | 1 | 40 |
Brayden Smith
|
3 | 58 | 19.3 | 0 | 36 |
Devon Caldwell
|
1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
Mercer Bears RUSHING
| Player | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eric Rasheed
|
1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Karlise Price
|
7 | 82 | 11.7 | 1 | 52 |
Micah Bell
|
3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 25 |
Adrian Parker
|
1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
Jaylen King
|
5 | 25 | 5.0 | 0 | 15 |
JP Pickles
|
6 | 66 | 11.0 | 1 | 27 |
Devon Caldwell
|
7 | 26 | 3.7 | 0 | 13 |
Billy Martin
|
6 | 34 | 5.7 | 0 | 11 |
Cam Hill
|
1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
Zahmari Palode-Gary
|
10 | 130 | 13.0 | 1 | 64 |
VMI Keydets DEFENSIVE
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACK | TFL | PD | HRRY | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quinn Kennedy
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ryan McCarthy
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
EJ Wilborne
|
6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phoenix Ward
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elijah Brooks
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nic Land
|
13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jacob Moore
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Isaiah Grevious
|
7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
David Czapp
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ayden Babich
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Henry Berling
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Joyce
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Robert Powell
|
7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ethan Haston
|
7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ashton Dixon
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rod Tasco
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Landon Snyder
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steven Riveros
|
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carson Gue
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matthias Corbin
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ellis Daniels
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Erick Roman
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Camron Watkins
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Louis Parker
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Keegan Guyton
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Camden Clinton
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baylor Necessary
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nathan Jackson
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Terry Dorsey
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
VMI Keydets INTERCEPTIONS
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
Terry Dorsey
|
1 | -2 | 0 |
VMI Keydets KICKING
| Player | FG | FG% | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Joyce
|
1/1 | 100.0 | 49 | 0/0 | 3 |
VMI Keydets PASSING
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ian Reynolds
|
3/10 | 33 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | |
Chandler Wilson
|
1/1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
VMI Keydets PUNTING
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | IN20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ben Shrewsbury
|
9 | 364 | 40.4 | 1 | 2 | 54 |
William Lees
|
1 | 37 | 37.0 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
VMI Keydets RECEIVING
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brooks Martin
|
1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
Traveion Slaughter
|
1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
Cade Cox
|
2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 12 |
VMI Keydets RUSHING
| Player | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team
|
1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
Cole Varner
|
1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
Zander Lewis
|
1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
Ian Reynolds
|
4 | -5 | -1.3 | 0 | 5 |
Drew Parrott
|
1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
Trevin Simon
|
4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | 4 |
Aslin Shipe
|
7 | 37 | 5.3 | 0 | 19 |
Traveion Slaughter
|
6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 4 |
Chandler Wilson
|
7 | -14 | -2.0 | 0 | 2 |
Leo Boehling
|
9 | 22 | 2.4 | 0 | 7 |
Kam Johnson
|
1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
Game Highlights
0:10
Simon Zeidan kicks 23-yard field goal
0:12
Simon Zeidan makes 39-yard field goal
0:30
Terry Dorsey picks off Mercer Bears
0:30
JP Pickles runs for 5-yard TD
0:22
Jaylen King tosses 40-yard touchdown
0:25
Adrian Parker throws a TD pass
0:11
Simon Zeidan kicks 36-yard field goal
0:10
Simon Zeidan makes 28-yard field goal
0:36
Karlise Price goes 52-yard on impressive rushing touchdown
0:30
JP Pickles throws 3-yard TD pass to Jackson Kostmayer
0:38
Zahmari Palode-Gary goes 64-yard on impressive rushing touchdown
0:13
Jack Joyce makes 49-yard field goal
Scoring Plays
1ST QUARTER
Field Goal
13:12 · 1
Simon Zeidan 39 Yd Field Goal
4 plays, 8 yards, 1:48
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Field Goal
4:15 · 1
Jack Joyce 49 Yd Field Goal
6 plays, 15 yards, 3:07
MER
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3
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Touchdown
0:00 · 1
Jackson Kostmayer 3 Yd pass from JP Pickles (Simon Zeidan Kick)
10 plays, 68 yards, 4:15
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2ND QUARTER
Field Goal
3:55 · 2
Simon Zeidan 36 Yd Field Goal
15 plays, 62 yards, 7:07
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13
3
Touchdown
1:48 · 2
Zahmari Palode-Gary 64 Yd Run (Simon Zeidan Kick)
3 plays, 85 yards, 0:44
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20
3
Touchdown
0:14 · 2
Kel Calixte 40 Yd pass from Jaylen King (Simon Zeidan Kick)
6 plays, 92 yards, 1:00
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27
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3RD QUARTER
Field Goal
9:59 · 3
Simon Zeidan 28 Yd Field Goal
8 plays, 60 yards, 3:41
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30
3
Touchdown
6:42 · 3
JP Pickles 5 Yd Run (Simon Zeidan Kick)
7 plays, 58 yards, 1:49
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37
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4TH QUARTER
Touchdown
14:48 · 4
Kaden Hanson 20 Yd pass from Adrian Parker (Simon Zeidan Kick)
10 plays, 82 yards, 2:57
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44
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Field Goal
8:45 · 4
Simon Zeidan 23 Yd Field Goal
9 plays, 49 yards, 4:05
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47
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Touchdown
6:24 · 4
Karlise Price 52 Yd Run (Simon Zeidan Kick)
1 play, 52 yards, 0:12
MER
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