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
Ed Orgeron returning to LSU as assistant on Lane Kiffin's staff
Ed Orgeron, who led LSU to a football national championship in 2019, is returning to the program as a special assistant to recruiting and defense on longtime friend Lane Kiffin's coaching staff.
4h
Judge assigned to Brendan Sorsby case vs. NCAA recuses himself
Phillip Hays, the judge initially assigned to Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby's eligibility lawsuit against the NCAA, has recused himself.
10h
Oregon files suit seeking $10K from player who transferred
Oregon has filed a lawsuit against former player Dakoda Fields saying he owes the school $10,000.
11h