Mercer Bears @ Jacksonville State Gamecocks
0-1, 0-1 Away
28
0-1, 0-1 Away
1-1, 1-0 Home
34
1-1, 1-0 Home
Game Leaders
134
H. FrostQB
12/25, 2 TD, 1 INT
134
139
Z. CooperQB
12/18
139
94
T. DevezinRB
23 CAR, 1 TD
94
62
P. JacksonRB
11 CAR, 1 TD
62
49
D. JohnsonWR
3 REC, 1 TD
49
84
T. BarryTE
4 REC
84
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Team Stats
287
Total Yards
297
3
Turnovers
1
17
1st Downs
18
5-51
Penalties
6-45
8/16
3rd Down
5/13
0/2
4th Down
1/2
26:46
Possession
33:14
Game Information
Jacksonville, AL
1st Quarter
Touchdown
14:47 - 1st
7
MER
0
JVST
Deondre Johnson 100 Yd Kickoff Return (Caleb Dowden Kick)
0 plays, 0 yards, 0:13
Field Goal
11:19 - 1st
7
MER
3
JVST
Alen Karajic 38 Yd Field Goal
8 plays, 55 yards, 3:28
Touchdown
5:14 - 1st
14
MER
3
JVST
Tyray Devezin 3 Yd Run (Caleb Dowden Kick)
13 plays, 65 yards, 6:01
2nd Quarter
Field Goal
14:54 - 2nd
14
MER
6
JVST
Alen Karajic 43 Yd Field Goal
11 plays, 53 yards, 5:14
Touchdown
8:27 - 2nd
14
MER
13
JVST
Pat Jackson 2 Yd Run (Alen Karajic Kick)
9 plays, 79 yards, 3:32
Touchdown
1:41 - 2nd
14
MER
20
JVST
Zerrick Cooper 1 Yd Run (Alen Karajic Kick)
11 plays, 42 yards, 5:38
Touchdown
0:38 - 2nd
14
MER
27
JVST
Zerrick Cooper 9 Yd Run (Alen Karajic Kick)
4 plays, 27 yards, 0:59
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
9:09 - 3rd
21
MER
27
JVST
Deondre Johnson 15 Yd pass from Harrison Frost (Caleb Dowden Kick)
10 plays, 48 yards, 3:43
4th Quarter
Touchdown
5:03 - 4th
21
MER
34
JVST
Nick Harper 64 Yd Fumble Return (Alen Karajic Kick)
3 plays, 6 yards, 0:53
Touchdown
0:51 - 4th
28
MER
34
JVST
Ethan Dirrim 30 Yd pass from Harrison Frost (Caleb Dowden Kick)
8 plays, 74 yards, 1:12
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Win Probability
--MER
--JVST
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 |
| Conference USA | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Kennesaw State | 7-1 | 10-4 |
| Jacksonville State | 7-1 | 9-5 |
| Western Kentucky | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Louisiana Tech | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Missouri State | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Florida International | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Delaware | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Liberty | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Middle Tennessee | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| New Mexico State | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| UTEP | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Sam Houston | 1-7 | 2-10 |
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