VMI at Mercer
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Score | Status |
| VMI | 14 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 45 | |
| Mercer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | Final |
| Scoring Summary | |
| 1st Quarter | |
| 14:52 | VMI touchdown. Alex Oliver 39 Yd Interception Return (Jerry Rice Kick) |
| 13:05 | VMI touchdown. Seth Morgan 13 Yd Run (Jerry Rice Kick) |
| 2nd Quarter | |
| 12:04 | VMI touchdown. Rashad Raymond 80 Yd Run (Jerry Rice Kick) |
| 4:28 | VMI field goal. Jerry Rice 26 Yd Field Goal |
| 3rd Quarter | |
| 9:38 | VMI touchdown. Hunter Rice 2 Yd Run (Jerry Rice Kick) |
| 4:05 | VMI touchdown. Hunter Rice 2 Yd Run (Jerry Rice Kick) |
| 4th Quarter | |
| 12:22 | VMI touchdown. Hunter Rice 1 Yd Run (Jerry Rice Kick) |
| 3:23 | Mercer touchdown. Ethan Dirrim 71 Yd pass from Carter Peevy (Devin Folser Kick) |
| Team stats | ||
| First down | VMI | Mercer |
| Total first downs | 19 | 9 |
| First downs from rushing | ||
| First downs from passing | ||
| First downs from penalties | ||
| Third down | VMI | Mercer |
| Third downs attempted | 15 | 14 |
| Third downs converted | 6 | 2 |
| Third down percentage | 40 % | 14 % |
| Fourth down | VMI | Mercer |
| Fourth downs attempted | 2 | 2 |
| Fourth downs converted | 2 | 1 |
| Fourth down percentage | 100 % | 50 % |
| Offense | VMI | Mercer |
| Total yards | 436 | 200 |
| Total rushing yards | 306 | 2 |
| Total passing yards | 130 | 177 |
| Total offensive plays | ||
| Average yards per play | ||
| Time of possession | 36:17 | 23:43 |
| Rushing | VMI | Mercer |
| Total rushing plays | 54 | 23 |
| Total rushing yards | 306 | 2 |
| Average yards per rush | 5.7 | 0.8 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 5 | 0 |
| Passing | VMI | Mercer |
| Passes attempted | 22 | 24 |
| Passes completed | 12 | 11 |
| Average yards per completion | 5.9 | 7.4 |
| Passing touchdowns | 0 | 1 |
| Penalties | VMI | Mercer |
| Penalties committed | 4 | 4 |
| Penalty yards | 47 | 35 |
| Turnovers | VMI | Mercer |
| Passes intercepted | ||
| Interception returns | 0 | 2 |
| Interception return yards | ||
| Fumbles | ||
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | |||||||||
| VMI | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Rashad Raymond | 20 | 163 | 8.2 | 1 | 80 | ||||
| Hunter Rice | 17 | 112 | 6.6 | 3 | 51 | ||||
| Seth Morgan | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 1 | 13 | ||||
| Marc Shelton | 8 | 12 | 1.5 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Jack Culbreath | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Collin Ironside | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Mercer | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Fred Davis | 12 | 15 | 1.3 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Al Wooten II | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| Parker Wroble | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Brandon Marshall | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Carter Peevy | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 22 | ||||
| Ethan Dirrim | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Fred Payton | 5 | -22 | -4.4 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Passing | |||||||||
| VMI | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Seth Morgan | 18 | 9 | 50 % | 81 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Collin Ironside | 4 | 3 | 75 % | 49 | 12.3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mercer | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Carter Peevy | 6 | 3 | 50 % | 93 | 15.5 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Fred Payton | 18 | 8 | 44 % | 84 | 4.7 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Receiving | |||||||||
| VMI | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Max Brimigion | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 0 | 14 | ||||
| Julio DaSilva | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 | 31 | ||||
| Chance Knox | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| Marc Shelton | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 14 | ||||
| Leroy Thomas | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Mercer | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Ethan Dirrim | 5 | 125 | 25.0 | 1 | 71 | ||||
| Parker Wroble | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Drake Starks | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| Fumbles | |||||||||
| VMI | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Charles Dixon | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Mercer | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Fred Payton | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Interceptions | |||||||||
| VMI | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| Alex Oliver | 2 | 44 | 1 | ||||||
| Mercer | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| None | |||||||||
| Defense | |||||||||
| VMI | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| None | |||||||||
| Mercer | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| None | |||||||||
| Kick returns | |||||||||
| VMI | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| None | |||||||||
| Mercer | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Devron Harper | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 21 | 0 | ||||
| Lance Wise | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Ty James | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Punt returns | |||||||||
| VMI | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| Chance Knox | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Mercer | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| Devron Harper | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 24 | 0 | ||||
| Ty James | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Kicking | |||||||||
| VMI | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Jerry Rice | 1/2 | 26 | 6/6 | 9 | |||||
| Mercer | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Devin Folser | 0/2 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 | |||||
| Punting | |||||||||
| VMI | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Jack Culbreath | 2 | 94 | 47.0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |||
| Aaron Vardell | 2 | 82 | 41.0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | |||
| Mercer | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Trey Turk | 7 | 294 | 42.0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | |||
Last updated on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 4:05 AM.