Mercer Bears vs East Tennessee State Buccaneers
Drive chart
Drives
End of Game
Interception- Punt
- Punt
- Touchdown
- Punt
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MER | 3 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 38 |
| ETSU | 10 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 34 |
Who won: Mercer 38-34
The Mercer Bears beat the East Tennessee State Buccaneers 38-34 on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at William B. Greene Jr. Stadium. The Mercer outscored the ETSU 14-0 in the 4th quarter. Braden Atkinson led the Mercer in passing yards (18/26, 187 YDS, 3 TD, 1 INT). Cade McNamara led the ETSU in passing yards (29/46, 398 YDS, 4 TD, 2 INT).
MER
ETSU
Player of the game
CJ Miller
MER ยท 29 CAR, 172 YDS, 2 TD, 41 REC YDS
8.8
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade McNamara7.6 | 29/46 | 398 | 8.7 | 4 | 2 |
| Team5.5 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Albritton6.0 | 14 | 39 | 2.8 | 0 | 6 |
| Khalil Eichelberger5.8 | 10 | 31 | 3.1 | 0 | 12 |
| Jaiden Daniels5.9 | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Cade McNamara7.6 | 6 | -22 | -3.7 | 0 | 8 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hakeem Meggett8.6 | 5 | 119 | 23.8 | 3 | 36 |
| Jeremiah Harrison6.7 | 3 | 81 | 27.0 | 0 | 55 |
| Ephraim Floyd6.8 | 8 | 71 | 8.9 | 0 | 16 |
| Karim Page6.2 | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 | 12 |
| Xavier Gaillardetz | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 25 |
| Charlie Browder6.6 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 1 | 20 |
| Sterling Galban6.0 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Taharin Sudderth | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Khalil Eichelberger5.8 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 6 |
| Cole Keller | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Jaiden Daniels5.9 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Fumbles | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khalil Eichelberger5.8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jivon Oggs5.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Bowdry6.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| KickReturns | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Galban6.0 | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 28 | 0 |
| PuntReturns | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Gaillardetz | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ewan Johnson6.8 | 2/2 | 100.0 | 32 | 4/4 | 10 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Brackett | 3 | 131 | 43.7 | 0 | 1 | 48 |
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