The Citadel at Mercer
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Score | Status |
| The Citadel | 0 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 28 | |
| Mercer | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 42 | Final |
| Scoring Summary | |
| 1st Quarter | |
| 14:47 | Mercer touchdown. Drake Starks 75 Yd pass from Carter Peevy (Caleb Dowden Kick) |
| 4:39 | Mercer touchdown. Yahsyn McKee 27 Yd Fumble Return (Caleb Dowden Kick) |
| 2nd Quarter | |
| 12:20 | Mercer touchdown. Julian Beris 38 Yd Run (Caleb Dowden Kick) |
| 7:09 | Mercer touchdown. Ethan Dirrim 8 Yd pass from Carter Peevy (Caleb Dowden Kick) |
| 3rd Quarter | |
| 7:58 | The Citadel touchdown. Raleigh Webb 4 Yd pass from Jaylan Adams (Colby Kintner Kick) |
| 6:09 | The Citadel touchdown. C. Wallace run for 73 yds for a TD, (C. Kintner PAT MISSED) |
| 4th Quarter | |
| 12:14 | The Citadel touchdown. Nkem Njoku 6 Yd Run (Colby Kintner Kick) |
| 8:26 | Mercer touchdown. Ty James 33 Yd pass from Carter Peevy (Caleb Dowden Kick) |
| 2:11 | The Citadel touchdown. Jaylan Adams 1 Yd Run (Jaylan Adams Run for Two-Point Conversion) |
| 2:05 | Mercer touchdown. Ethan Dirrim 45 Yd Kickoff Return (Caleb Dowden Kick) |
| Team stats | ||
| First down | The Citadel | Mercer |
| Total first downs | 19 | 13 |
| First downs from rushing | ||
| First downs from passing | ||
| First downs from penalties | ||
| Third down | The Citadel | Mercer |
| Third downs attempted | 16 | 10 |
| Third downs converted | 8 | 4 |
| Third down percentage | 50 % | 40 % |
| Fourth down | The Citadel | Mercer |
| Fourth downs attempted | 3 | 0 |
| Fourth downs converted | 1 | 0 |
| Fourth down percentage | 33 % | 0 % |
| Offense | The Citadel | Mercer |
| Total yards | 413 | 354 |
| Total rushing yards | 338 | 0 |
| Total passing yards | 75 | 208 |
| Total offensive plays | ||
| Average yards per play | ||
| Time of possession | 35:20 | 24:40 |
| Rushing | The Citadel | Mercer |
| Total rushing plays | 58 | 146 |
| Total rushing yards | 338 | 0 |
| Average yards per rush | 5.8 | 4.7 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 3 | 1 |
| Passing | The Citadel | Mercer |
| Passes attempted | 15 | 17 |
| Passes completed | 9 | 10 |
| Average yards per completion | 5.0 | 12.2 |
| Passing touchdowns | 1 | 3 |
| Penalties | The Citadel | Mercer |
| Penalties committed | 6 | 8 |
| Penalty yards | 40 | 77 |
| Turnovers | The Citadel | Mercer |
| Passes intercepted | ||
| Interception returns | 1 | 0 |
| Interception return yards | ||
| Fumbles | ||
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing | |||||||||
| The Citadel | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Jaylan Adams | 27 | 144 | 5.3 | 1 | 35 | ||||
| Cooper Wallace | 8 | 125 | 15.6 | 1 | 73 | ||||
| Clay Harris | 14 | 43 | 3.1 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Nkem Njoku | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| Raleigh Webb | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Braden Walker | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Mercer | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Nakendrick Clark | 13 | 63 | 4.8 | 0 | 14 | ||||
| Carter Peevy | 8 | 37 | 4.6 | 0 | 22 | ||||
| Julian Beris | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 1 | 38 | ||||
| Brandon Marshall | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Passing | |||||||||
| The Citadel | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Jaylan Adams | 15 | 9 | 60 % | 75 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Mercer | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Carter Peevy | 17 | 10 | 59 % | 208 | 12.2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Receiving | |||||||||
| The Citadel | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Raleigh Webb | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 1 | 18 | ||||
| Nkem Njoku | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 17 | ||||
| Cole Owens | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Cooper Wallace | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Mercer | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Drake Starks | 3 | 99 | 33.0 | 1 | 75 | ||||
| Ty James | 2 | 73 | 36.5 | 1 | 40 | ||||
| Ethan Dirrim | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 1 | 13 | ||||
| Landon Miller | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Andrew May | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Fumbles | |||||||||
| The Citadel | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Jaylan Adams | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Cooper Wallace | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Destin Mack | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Mercer | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Yahsyn McKee | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| Solomon Zubairu | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Interceptions | |||||||||
| The Citadel | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| None | |||||||||
| Mercer | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| Michael Campbell | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Defense | |||||||||
| The Citadel | 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 | |||||||||
| The Citadel | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Cooper Wallace | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 22 | 0 | ||||
| Kyler Estes | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Destin Mack | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Mercer | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Yahsyn McKee | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 29 | 0 | ||||
| Ethan Dirrim | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 45 | 0 | ||||
| Punt returns | |||||||||
| The Citadel | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| Destin Mack | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Mercer | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| None | |||||||||
| Kicking | |||||||||
| The Citadel | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Colby Kintner | 0/1 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 | |||||
| Cooper Wallace | 0/0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 | |||||
| Mercer | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Caleb Dowden | 0/1 | 0 | 6/6 | 6 | |||||
| Punting | |||||||||
| The Citadel | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Matt Campbell | 4 | 171 | 42.8 | 0 | 0 | 51 | |||
| Mercer | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Grant Goupil | 4 | 169 | 42.3 | 0 | 0 | 47 | |||
Last updated on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 2:36 AM.