East Tennessee State Buccaneers @ Mercer Bears
4-2, 2-1 Away
13
4-2, 2-1 Away
5-5, 4-1 Home
21
5-5, 4-1 Home
Game Leaders
228
B. LandisQB
26/44, 1 TD, 1 INT
228
65
C. PeevyQB
9/15, 1 TD
65
89
Q. HolmesRB
14 CAR
89
58
C. PeevyQB
12 CAR, 1 TD
58
74
W. HuzzieWR
8 REC, 1 TD
74
30
T. JamesWR
3 REC
30
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Team Stats
382
Total Yards
219
3
Turnovers
0
21
1st Downs
12
3-25
Penalties
3-10
5/14
3rd Down
5/15
0/2
4th Down
0/0
31:01
Possession
28:59
Game Information
Macon, GA
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
14:28 - 2nd
0
ETSU
7
MER
Drake Starks 22 Yd pass from Carter Peevy (Caleb Dowden Kick)
5 plays, 45 yards, 1:50
Field Goal
8:29 - 2nd
3
ETSU
7
MER
Tyler Keltner 49 Yd Field Goal
6 plays, 56 yards, 2:37
Touchdown
7:07 - 2nd
3
ETSU
14
MER
Carter Peevy 1 Yd Run (Caleb Dowden Kick)
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:22
Field Goal
0:00 - 2nd
6
ETSU
14
MER
Tyler Keltner 39 Yd Field Goal
6 plays, 25 yards, 3:58
4th Quarter
Touchdown
12:16 - 4th
6
ETSU
21
MER
Yahsyn McKee 63 Yd Fumble Return (Caleb Dowden Kick)
6 plays, 32 yards, 2:05
Touchdown
5:17 - 4th
13
ETSU
21
MER
Will Huzzie 4 Yd pass from Brock Landis (Tyler Keltner Kick)
10 plays, 80 yards, 4:18
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
--ETSU
--MER
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 |
NCAAF News
NCAA discusses implementation of age-based eligibility model
The NCAA's Division I cabinet discussed possible implementation of an age-based eligibility model should it be approved and signaled it would consider voting on it at its meeting next month.
3h
NCAA opened Ole Miss tampering probe after Clemson complaint
The NCAA enforcement staff opened an investigation of the Ole Miss football program the same day that Clemson coach Dabo Swinney accused Rebels coach Pete Golding of tampering with linebacker Luke Ferrelli.
13h
Jared Curtis not feeling pressure playing in hometown for Vanderbilt
Jared Curtis joins "The Pat McAfee Show" to discuss his excitement to play for Vanderbilt.
15h