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Mercer vs Georgia Tech (Sep 10, 2016)

Mercer vs Georgia Tech (Sep 10, 2016)

Scoring Summary



                            Scoring Summary (Final)
                           2016 Georgia Tech Football
             Mercer vs Georgia Tech (Sep 10, 2016 at Atlanta, Ga.)

                  Mercer (0-2,0-1) vs. Georgia Tech (2-0,1-0)
Date: Sep 10, 2016  Site: Atlanta, Ga.          Stadium: Bobby Dodd Stadium
Attendance: 49992

Score by Quarters     1  2  3  4   Score
-----------------    -- -- -- --   -----
Mercer..............  7  0  3  0  - 10
Georgia Tech........  7 14  7  7  - 35



Scoring Summary:
1st 07:30 MER - Avery Ward 32 yd pass from John Russ (Cole Fisher kick)
                                                   9 plays, 75 yards, TOP 4:00, MER 7 - GT 0
    03:02 GT - Justin Thomas 13 yd run (Harrison Butker kick)
                                                   8 plays, 65 yards, TOP 4:28, MER 7 - GT 7
2nd 10:39 GT - Matthew Jordan 1 yd run (Harrison Butker kick)
                                                 11 plays, 80 yards, TOP 4:51, MER 7 - GT 14
    01:17 GT - Marcus Marshall 10 yd run (Harrison Butker kick)
                                                  5 plays, 91 yards, TOP 1:38, MER 7 - GT 21
3rd 06:40 MER - Cole Fisher 31 yd field goal
                                                17 plays, 61 yards, TOP 8:20, MER 10 - GT 21
    00:25 GT - Matthew Jordan 1 yd run (Harrison Butker kick)
                                                11 plays, 78 yards, TOP 6:10, MER 10 - GT 28
4th 03:57 GT - TaQuon Marshall 11 yd run (Harrison Butker kick)
                                                 4 plays, 23 yards, TOP 1:57, MER 10 - GT 35



Kickoff time: 3:04 pm   End of Game: 6:09      Total elapsed time: 3:05
Officials: Referee: Jeff Flanagan; Umpire: Johnnie Forte; Linesman: Art Hardin;
Line judge: Craig Dunn; Back judge: Bryan Platt; Field judge: Wayne Rundell;
Side judge: Jeff Shears; Center judge: Larry Hayes;
Temperature: 90 deg    Wind: 11 MPH    Weather: Clear and Sunny




Team Statistics



                            Team Statistics (Final)
                           2016 Georgia Tech Football
             Mercer vs Georgia Tech (Sep 10, 2016 at Atlanta, Ga.)

                                    MER       GT

FIRST DOWNS...................       19       25
  Rushing.....................        8       20
  Passing.....................       11        3
  Penalty.....................        0        2
NET YARDS RUSHING.............       85      364
  Rushing Attempts............       28       52
  Average Per Rush............      3.0      7.0
  Rushing Touchdowns..........        0        5
  Yards Gained Rushing........       94      373
  Yards Lost Rushing..........        9        9
NET YARDS PASSING.............      235       80
  Completions-Attempts-Int....  25-40-0   5-10-0
  Average Per Attempt.........      5.9      8.0
  Average Per Completion......      9.4     16.0
  Passing Touchdowns..........        1        0
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS...........      320      444
  Total offense plays.........       68       62
  Average Gain Per Play.......      4.7      7.2
Fumbles: Number-Lost..........      0-0      3-2
Penalties: Number-Yards.......     5-45     1-10
PUNTS-YARDS...................    4-183     1-42
  Average Yards Per Punt......     45.8     42.0
  Net Yards Per Punt..........     35.0     42.0
  Inside 20...................        1        0
  50+ Yards...................        2        0
  Touchbacks..................        1        0
  Fair catch..................        1        0
KICKOFFS-YARDS................    3-189    6-390
  Average Yards Per Kickoff...     63.0     65.0
  Net Yards Per Kickoff.......     49.7     40.0
  Touchbacks..................        0        6
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD.    0-0-0   2-23-0
  Average Per Return..........      0.0     11.5
Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD    0-0-0   2-40-0
  Average Per Return..........      0.0     20.0
Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD..    0-0-0    0-0-0
Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD.    0-0-0    0-0-0
Miscellaneous Yards...........        0        0
Possession Time...............    29:42    30:18
  1st Quarter.................     6:32     8:28
  2nd Quarter.................     7:39     7:21
  3rd Quarter.................     8:45     6:15
  4th Quarter.................     6:46     8:14
Third-Down Conversions........ 10 of 18   6 of 8
Fourth-Down Conversions.......   1 of 2   1 of 1
Red-Zone Scores-Chances.......      1-2      5-6
  Touchdowns..................      0-2      5-6
  Field goals.................      1-2      0-6
Sacks By: Number-Yards........      0-0      2-6
PAT Kicks.....................      1-1      5-5
Field Goals...................      1-2      0-0
Points off turnovers..........        7        0



Individual Statistics



                                 Individual Statistics (Final)
                                   2016 Georgia Tech Football
                     Mercer vs Georgia Tech (Sep 10, 2016 at Atlanta, Ga.)

Mercer

Rushing              No Gain Loss  Net TD Lg  Avg
-------------------------------------------------
Alex Lakes           10   32    2   30  0  7  3.0
John Russ             8   30    6   24  0  9  3.0
Michael Haynes        3   15    0   15  0  8  5.0
CJ Kleckley           3   10    0   10  0  5  3.3
Payton Usher          2    3    1    2  0  3  1.0
Stephen Houzah        1    2    0    2  0  2  2.0
C. Davidson           1    2    0    2  0  2  2.0
Totals...            28   94    9   85  0  9  3.0

Passing              Cmp-Att-Int Yds TD Long Sack
-------------------------------------------------
John Russ              24-38-0   225  1   32    2
Michael Haynes          1-1-0     10  0   10    0
Josh Jones              0-1-0      0  0    0    0
Totals...              25-40-0   235  1   32    2

Receiving             No.  Yds   TD Long
----------------------------------------
Marquise Irvin          7   65    0   21
Sam Walker              5   41    0   12
Avery Ward              3   65    1   32
Payton Usher            3   21    0    9
Alex Lakes              2   24    0   16
Kelby Brock             2   14    0   10
Stephen Houzah          2    4    0    4
Jordan Marshall         1    1    0    1
Totals...              25  235    1   32

Punting               No.  Yds   Avg Long In20   TB
---------------------------------------------------
Tyler Zielenske         4  183  45.8   57    1    1
Totals...               4  183  45.8   57    1    1

                       Punts   Kickoffs  Intercept
All Returns          No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg
--------------------------------------------------
Totals...             0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0

Field goal attempts
----------------------------------------
Cole Fisher          3rd 06:40  31 yds - Good
Cole Fisher          4th 13:17  37 yds - Missed

Kickoffs         No.  Yds  TB  OB   Avg
---------------------------------------
Tyler Zielenske    3  189   0   1  63.0


Georgia Tech

Rushing              No Gain Loss  Net TD Lg  Avg
-------------------------------------------------
Qua Searcy            7  100    9   91  0 31 13.0
Justin Thomas         7   69    0   69  1 31  9.9
Marcus Marshall      10   51    0   51  1 10  5.1
Matthew Jordan       12   44    0   44  2 12  3.7
Clinton Lynch         5   37    0   37  0 16  7.4
Chase Alford          1   21    0   21  0 21 21.0
Lynn Grffin           3   20    0   20  0 11  6.7
TaQuon Marshall       2   12    0   12  1 11  6.0
Marcus Allen          2    8    0    8  0  4  4.0
Nate Cottrell         1    6    0    6  0  6  6.0
Austin McClellan      1    5    0    5  0  5  5.0
Quaide Weimerskirch   1    0    0    0  0  0  0.0
Totals...            52  373    9  364  5 31  7.0

Passing              Cmp-Att-Int Yds TD Long Sack
-------------------------------------------------
Justin Thomas          5-10-0     80  0   31    0
Totals...              5-10-0     80  0   31    0

Receiving             No.  Yds   TD Long
----------------------------------------
Ricky Jeune             3   57    0   31
Qua Searcy              1   12    0   12
Mikell Lands-Davis      1   11    0   11
Totals...               5   80    0   31

Punting               No.  Yds   Avg Long In20   TB
---------------------------------------------------
Grant Aasen             1   42  42.0   42    0    0
Totals...               1   42  42.0   42    0    0

                       Punts   Kickoffs  Intercept
All Returns          No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg
--------------------------------------------------
J.J. Green            0   0  0  2  40 23  0   0  0
Brad Stewart          2  23 15  0   0  0  0   0  0
Totals...             2  23 15  2  40 23  0   0  0

Field goal attempts
----------------------------------------

Kickoffs         No.  Yds  TB  OB   Avg
---------------------------------------
Butker, H.         5  325   5   0  65.0
Davis, S.          1   65   1   0  65.0


FUMBLES: Mercer-None. Georgia Tech-Marcus Marshall 1-1; Qua Searcy 1-0; Quaide Weimerskirch
1-1.


Drive Chart



                                      Drive Chart (Final)
                                   2016 Georgia Tech Football
                     Mercer vs Georgia Tech (Sep 10, 2016 at Atlanta, Ga.)

                 Drive Started             Drive Ended             Consumed
Team     Qtr Spot Time   Obtained      Spot Time   How Lost      Pl-Yds   TOP 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
MER      1st M25  11:30  Fumble        G00  07:30 *TOUCHDOWN      9-75   4:00
MER      1st M25  03:02  Kickoff       M43  00:30  Punt           6-18   2:32
MER      2nd M25  10:39  Kickoff       M29  09:01  Punt           3-4    1:38
MER      2nd M30  07:46  Punt          G42  02:55  Punt           8-28   4:51
MER      2nd M25  01:17  Kickoff       G38  00:07  Downs          7-37   1:10
MER      3rd M25  15:00  Kickoff       G14  06:40 *FIELD GOAL    17-61   8:20#
MER      3rd M25  00:25  Kickoff       G20  13:17  Missed FG      9-55   2:08#
MER      4th M03  07:00  Fumble        M03  05:54  Punt           3-0    1:06
MER      4th M25  03:57  Kickoff       G38  00:00  End of half    8-37   3:57

GT       1st G23  14:53  Kickoff       M25  11:30  Fumble         7-52   3:23
GT       1st G35  07:30  Kickoff       M00  03:02 *TOUCHDOWN      8-65   4:28#
GT       1st G20  00:30  Punt          M00  10:39 *TOUCHDOWN     11-80   4:51#
GT       2nd G36  09:01  Punt          G28  07:46  Punt           3--8   1:15
GT       2nd G09  02:55  Punt          M00  01:17 *TOUCHDOWN      5-91   1:38#
GT       2nd G38  00:07  Downs         G38  00:00  End of half    1-0    0:07
GT       3rd G22  06:35  Kickoff       M00  00:25 *TOUCHDOWN     11-78   6:10#
GT       4th G20  13:17  Missed FG     M02  07:00  Fumble        12-78   6:17#
GT       4th M23  05:54  Punt          M00  03:57 *TOUCHDOWN      4-23   1:57#

MER                       1st   2nd   3rd   4th     1st   2nd       
                          Qtr   Qtr   Qtr   Qtr    Half  Half  Total
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Time of possession       06:32 07:39 08:45 06:46   14:11 15:31 29:42
3rd Down Conversions      3/4   1/4   3/5   3/5     4/8   6/10 10/18
Avg Field Position        M25   M26   M25   M14     M26   M19   M23
4th Down Conversions      0/0   0/1   1/1   0/0     0/1   1/1   1/2

GT                        1st   2nd   3rd   4th     1st   2nd       
                          Qtr   Qtr   Qtr   Qtr    Half  Half  Total
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Time of possession       08:28 07:21 06:15 08:14   15:49 14:29 30:18
3rd Down Conversions      1/1   2/3   1/2   2/2     3/4   3/4   6/8
Avg Field Position        G26   G27   G22   G48     G26   G39   G31
4th Down Conversions      0/0   0/0   1/1   0/0     0/0   1/1   1/1


                                    Drive Chart (By Quarter)

                 Drive Started             Drive Ended             Consumed
Team     Qtr Spot Time   Obtained      Spot Time   How Lost      Pl-Yds   TOP 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
GT       1st G23  14:53  Kickoff       M25  11:30  Fumble         7-52   3:23
MER      1st M25  11:30  Fumble        G00  07:30 *TOUCHDOWN      9-75   4:00
GT       1st G35  07:30  Kickoff       M00  03:02 *TOUCHDOWN      8-65   4:28#
MER      1st M25  03:02  Kickoff       M43  00:30  Punt           6-18   2:32
GT       1st G20  00:30  Punt          M00  10:39 *TOUCHDOWN     11-80   4:51#

MER      2nd M25  10:39  Kickoff       M29  09:01  Punt           3-4    1:38
GT       2nd G36  09:01  Punt          G28  07:46  Punt           3--8   1:15
MER      2nd M30  07:46  Punt          G42  02:55  Punt           8-28   4:51
GT       2nd G09  02:55  Punt          M00  01:17 *TOUCHDOWN      5-91   1:38#
MER      2nd M25  01:17  Kickoff       G38  00:07  Downs          7-37   1:10
GT       2nd G38  00:07  Downs         G38  00:00  End of half    1-0    0:07

MER      3rd M25  15:00  Kickoff       G14  06:40 *FIELD GOAL    17-61   8:20#
GT       3rd G22  06:35  Kickoff       M00  00:25 *TOUCHDOWN     11-78   6:10#
MER      3rd M25  00:25  Kickoff       G20  13:17  Missed FG      9-55   2:08#

GT       4th G20  13:17  Missed FG     M02  07:00  Fumble        12-78   6:17#
MER      4th M03  07:00  Fumble        M03  05:54  Punt           3-0    1:06
GT       4th M23  05:54  Punt          M00  03:57 *TOUCHDOWN      4-23   1:57#
MER      4th M25  03:57  Kickoff       G38  00:00  End of half    8-37   3:57



Defensive Statistics



                                Defensive Statistics (Final)
                                 2016 Georgia Tech Football
                   Mercer vs Georgia Tech (Sep 10, 2016 at Atlanta, Ga.)


Mercer              
## Player               Solo  Ast  Tot  TFL/Yds  FF FR-Yd Intc BrUp Blkd Sack/Yds QH
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
33 Tripp Patterson         7    2    9     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
37 Tyler Ward              3    3    6     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
17 Eric Jackson            4    .    4     .     .   .     .      1    .      .     .
29 Brandon Gurley          4    .    4     .     1  1-0    .      .    .      .     .
52 Kyle Trammell           3    1    4     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
16 LeMarkus Bailey         3    1    4     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
51 Kyle Williams           3    .    3  1.0/8    .   .     .      .    .      .     .
2  Lee Bennett             2    .    2     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
30 Mike Gray               2    .    2     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
3  Stephen Houzah          2    .    2     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
58 Dorian Kithcart         1    1    2     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
11 Tosin Aguebor           1    1    2     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
44 Travonte Easley         1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
26 Jeremy James            1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
35 Jonathan Ward           1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
21 Zach Jackson            1    .    1     .     .  1-0    .      .    .      .     .
20 Kam Lott                1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
43 Devin Davidson          1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
9  Lendell Arnold          1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
92 Kelly Brooks            1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
1  Jordan Marshall         1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
95 Jalen Penn              .    1    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
96 Destin Guillen          .    1    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
97 Marvin Davis            .    1    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
41 Isaiah Buehler          .    1    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
82 Camiel Grant            .    1    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .

Georgia Tech        
## Player               Solo  Ast  Tot  TFL/Yds  FF FR-Yd Intc BrUp Blkd Sack/Yds QH
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
51 Brant Mitchell          4    2    6     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
40 P.J. Davis              4    1    5     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
15 A.J. Gray               4    .    4     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
52 Terrell Lewis           4    .    4     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     1
14 Corey Griffin           1    3    4     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
91 Patrick Gamble          3    .    3  1.0/4    .   .     .      .    .   1.0/4    .
41 Rod Rook-Chungong       3    .    3     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     2
8  Step Durham             3    .    3     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
92 Francis Kallon          2    .    2  1.0/2    .   .     .      .    .      .     .
44 Shaun Kagawa            2    .    2     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
94 Anree Saint-Amour       2    .    2  1.0/2    .   .     .      .    .   1.0/2    .
48 Chase Alford            2    .    2     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
42 KeShun Freeman          1    1    2     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     1
20 Lawrence Austin         .    2    2     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
95 Tyler Merriweather      1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
93 Antonio Simmons         1    .    1  1.0/1    .   .     .      .    .      .     2
97 Brentavious Glanton     1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
9  Victor Alexander        1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
6  Lamont Simmons          1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
99 Desmond Branch          1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
32 David Curry             1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
50 Andrew Marshall         1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
17 Lance Austin            .    1    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
54 Kyle Cerge-Henderson    .    .    .     .     .   .     .      .    1      .     .



Participation Report



                          Participation Report (Final)
                           2016 Georgia Tech Football
             Mercer vs Georgia Tech (Sep 10, 2016 at Atlanta, Ga.)


Mercer                                         Georgia Tech

POS  ## OFFENSE                                POS  ## OFFENSE
WR   1  Jordan Marshall                        QB   5  Thomas, J.
WR   8  Marquise Irvin                         BB   34 Marshall, M.
LT   73 Niederreither                          AB   1  Searcy, Q.
LG   55 Avery White                            AB   28 Green, J.
C    54 Kirby Southard                         WR   83 Stewart, B.
RG   65 Caleb Yates                            WR   2  Jeune, R.
RT   70 Mitch Payne                            LT   50 Marshall, A.
TE   87 Sam Walker                             LG   70 Bryan, W.
RB   27 Alex Lakes                             C    58 Burden, F.
QB   7  John Russ                              RG   71 Devine, S.
WR   84 Avery Ward                             RT   65 Klock, T.

POS  ## DEFENSE                                POS  ## DEFENSE
DE   41 Isaiah Buehler                         DE   42 Freeman, K.
NG   99 Austin Barrett                         DT   92 Kallon, F.
DE   59 Tunde Ayinla                           DT   91 Gamble, P.
OLB  11 Tosin Aguebor                          DE   41 Chungong, R.
ILB  37 Tyler Ward                             OLB  52 Lewis, T.
ILB  2  Lee Bennett                            MLB  51 Mitchell, B.
OLB  16 LeMarkus Bailey                        OLB  40 Davis, P.
FS   21 Zach Jackson                           SS   14 Griffin, Co.
SS   9  Lendell Arnold                         FS   15 Gray, A.
CB   26 Jeremy James                           CB   17 Austin, Lan.
CB   17 Eric Jackson                           CB   8  Durham, S.


 Mercer: 3-Stephen Houzah, 6-Josh Jones, 10-Corey Lockett, 12-Michael Haynes, 20-Kam Lott, 22-Sytavious Brown, 24-C. Davidson,
 25-Payton Usher, 29-Brandon Gurley, 30-Mike Gray, 33-Tripp Patterson, 34-CJ Kleckley, 35-Jonathan Ward, 38-Robert Brown,
 43-Devin Davidson, 44-Travonte Easley, 48-Ryan May, 51-Kyle Williams, 52-Kyle Trammell, 53-Steven Nixon, 58-Dorian Kithcart,
 71-Dawson Ellis, 72-Mitch Mathes, 74-David Raschen, 77-Garrett Smith, 82-Camiel Grant, 85-Tyler Zielenske, 86-Kelby Brock,
 88-Chris Ellington, 89-Chase Westfall, 91-Austin Wysor, 92-Kelly Brooks, 95-Jalen Penn, 96-Destin Guillen, 97-Marvin Davis,
 98-Cole Fisher.

 Georgia Tech: 2D-Davis, M., 3-Willis, I., 4-Walker, D., 6-Simmons, L., 8D-Davis, S., 9-Alexander, V., 10-Campbell, C.,
 11-Jordan, M., 16-Marshall, T., 18-Matthews, Z., 20-Austin, Law., 21-Weimerskirch, Q, 22-Lynch, C., 23-Johnson, J., 24-Allen, M.,
 25-Jackson, T., 27-Griffin, L., 29-McClellan, A., 31-Cottrell, N., 32-Curry, D., 37-Lands-Davis, M., 44-Kagawa, S.,
 45-Dotson, M., 48-Alford, C., 54-Cerge-Henderson, 60-Morgan, B., 61-Wilson, C., 67-Stickler, J., 75-Braun, P., 79-Fromayan, E.,
 80-Camp, J., 81-Messick, A., 82-Aasen, G., 85-Rodwell, R., 87-Butker, H., 88-Howell, H., 90-Adams, B., 93-Simmons, A.,
 94-Saint-Amour, A., 95-Merriweather, T, 97-Glanton, B., 99-Branch, D..



Play-by-Play Summary



                               Play-by-Play Summary (1st quarter)
                                   2016 Georgia Tech Football
                     Mercer vs Georgia Tech (Sep 10, 2016 at Atlanta, Ga.)

               Mercer Captains: #7, #73, #11, #37
               GT Captains: #41, #24, #87
               Mercer wins and will defer. GT will receive and attacks the north.
  M 1-10 M35   MER ball on MER35, start of 1st quarter, clock 15:00.

               Tyler Zielenske kickoff 65 yards to the GT0, J.J. Green return 23 yards to
               the GT23 (Brandon Gurley).
      G 1-10 G23   GEORGIA TECH drive start at 14:53.
      G 1-10 G23   Qua Searcy rush for 13 yards to the GT36, 1ST DOWN GT (Zach
                   Jackson).
      G 1-10 G36   Justin Thomas pass complete to Ricky Jeune for 9 yards to the GT45 (Eric
                   Jackson).
      G 2-1  G45   Marcus Marshall rush for 5 yards to the 50 yardline, 1ST DOWN GT
                   (Tripp Patterson).
      G 1-10 G50   Clinton Lynch rush for 6 yards to the MER44 (Tripp Patterson).
      G 2-4  M44   Marcus Marshall rush for 6 yards to the MER38, 1ST DOWN GT (Tyler
                   Ward).
      G 1-10 M38   Marcus Marshall rush for 5 yards to the MER33 (Marvin Davis;Tyler Ward).
      G 2-5  M33   Marcus Marshall rush for 8 yards to the MER25, fumble by Marcus Marshall
                   recovered by MER Zach Jackson at MER25.
--------------- 7 plays, 52 yards, TOP 03:23 ---------------

  M 1-10 M25   MERCER drive start at 11:30.
  M 1-10 M25   John Russ pass complete to Sam Walker for 12 yards to the MER37, 1ST DOWN
               MER (A.J. Gray).
  M 1-10 M37   Alex Lakes rush for 3 yards to the MER40 (Patrick Gamble).
  M 2-7  M40   John Russ pass complete to Marquise Irvin for 5 yards to the MER45 (Step
               Durham).
  M 3-2  M45   John Russ pass complete to Sam Walker for 12 yards to the GT43, 1ST DOWN
               MER (Brant Mitchell).
  M 1-10 G43   Alex Lakes rush for 2 yards to the GT41 (KeShun Freeman;Brant Mitchell).
  M 2-8  G41   John Russ pass complete to Stephen Houzah for no gain to the GT41 (P.J.
               Davis).
  M 3-8  G41   John Russ pass complete to Avery Ward for 9 yards to the GT32, 1ST DOWN
               MER (Terrell Lewis).
  M 1-10 G32   John Russ pass incomplete to Sam Walker.
  M 2-10 G32   John Russ pass complete to Avery Ward for 32 yards to the GT0, 1ST DOWN
               MER, TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:30.
               Cole Fisher kick attempt good.

                                    ========================
                                    MERCER 7, GEORGIA TECH 0
                                    ========================

--------------- 9 plays, 75 yards, TOP 04:00 ---------------

               Tyler Zielenske kickoff 64 yards to the GT1, out-of-bounds, GT ball on GT35.
      G 1-10 G35   GEORGIA TECH drive start at 07:30.
      G 1-10 G35   Justin Thomas pass complete to Qua Searcy for 12 yards to the GT47,
                   1ST DOWN GT (Eric Jackson).
      G 1-10 G47   Justin Thomas rush for 8 yards to the MER45 (LeMarkus Bailey).
      G 2-2  M45   Marcus Marshall rush for 4 yards to the MER41, 1ST DOWN GT (Eric
                   Jackson).
      G 1-10 M41   Justin Thomas rush for 4 yards to the MER37 (Kyle Williams).
      G 2-6  M37   Marcus Marshall rush for 2 yards to the MER35 (Camiel Grant;Dorian
                   Kithcart).
      G 3-4  M35   PENALTY MER personal foul (Kyle Williams) 15 yards to the MER20,
                   1ST DOWN GT.
      G 1-10 M20   Justin Thomas rush for 4 yards to the MER16, PENALTY GT illegal block
                   (J.J. Green) 10 yards to the MER30, NO PLAY.
      G 1-20 M30   Justin Thomas pass complete to Mikell Lands-Davis for 11 yards to the
                   MER19 (Mike Gray).
      G 2-9  M19   Justin Thomas rush for 6 yards to the MER13 (Lee Bennett).
      G 3-3  M13   Justin Thomas rush for 13 yards to the MER0, 1ST DOWN GT,
                   TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:02.
                   Harrison Butker kick attempt good.

                                    ========================
                                    MERCER 7, GEORGIA TECH 7
                                    ========================

--------------- 8 plays, 65 yards, TOP 04:28 ---------------

                   Harrison Butker kickoff 65 yards to the MER0, touchback.
  M 1-10 M25   MERCER drive start at 03:02.
  M 1-10 M25   John Russ pass complete to Stephen Houzah for 4 yards to the MER29 (P.J.
               Davis).
  M 2-6  M29   John Russ rush for 3 yards to the MER32 (Rod Rook-Chungong).
  M 3-3  M32   John Russ pass complete to Marquise Irvin for 6 yards to the MER38, 1ST
               DOWN MER (A.J. Gray).
  M 1-10 M38   John Russ pass incomplete to Stephen Houzah.
  M 2-10 M38   John Russ pass incomplete to Avery Ward.
  M 3-10 M38   John Russ rush for 5 yards to the MER43.
  M 4-5  M43   Tyler Zielenske punt 57 yards to the GT0, touchback.
--------------- 6 plays, 18 yards, TOP 02:32 ---------------

      G 1-10 G20   GEORGIA TECH drive start at 00:30.
      G 1-10 G20   Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Brad Stewart.
      G 2-10 G20   Justin Thomas rush for 31 yards to the MER49, 1ST DOWN GT (Eric
                   Jackson).

                                    ===END OF 1st QUARTER===
                                    MERCER 7, GEORGIA TECH 7
                                    ========================

Play-by-Play Summary (2nd quarter)
      G 1-10 M49   Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00.
      G 1-10 M49   Lynn Grffin rush for 11 yards to the MER38, 1ST DOWN GT (Lee
                   Bennett).
      G 1-10 M38   Marcus Allen rush for 4 yards to the MER34 (Dorian Kithcart).
      G 2-6  M34   Justin Thomas rush for 5 yards to the MER29 (Tripp Patterson).
      G 3-1  M29   Marcus Allen rush for 4 yards to the MER25, 1ST DOWN GT (Tyler
                   Ward;Tosin Aguebor).
      G 1-10 M25   Justin Thomas rush for 2 yards to the MER23.
      G 2-8  M23   Justin Thomas pass incomplete.
      G 3-8  M23   Justin Thomas pass complete to Ricky Jeune for 17 yards to the MER6,
                   1ST DOWN GT (Kam Lott).
      G 1-G  M06   Matthew Jordan at QB for Georgia Tech.
      G 1-G  M06   Matthew Jordan rush for 5 yards to the MER1 (Kyle Trammell).
      G 2-G  M01   Matthew Jordan rush for 1 yard to the MER0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:39.
                   Harrison Butker kick attempt good.

                                   =========================
                                   MERCER 7, GEORGIA TECH 14
                                   =========================

--------------- 11 plays, 80 yards, TOP 04:51 ---------------

                   Harrison Butker kickoff 65 yards to the MER0, touchback.
  M 1-10 M25   MERCER drive start at 10:39.
  M 1-10 M25   John Russ pass complete to Sam Walker for 5 yards to the MER30 (Brant
               Mitchell).
  M 2-5  M30   Payton Usher rush for loss of 1 yard to the MER29 (Antonio Simmons).
  M 3-6  M29   John Russ pass incomplete to Avery Ward.
  M 4-6  M29   Tyler Zielenske punt 50 yards to the GT21, Brad Stewart return 15 yards to
               the GT36 (Brandon Gurley).
--------------- 3 plays, 4 yards, TOP 01:38 ---------------

      G 1-10 G36   GEORGIA TECH drive start at 09:01.
      G 1-10 G36   Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Ricky Jeune.
      G 2-10 G36   Qua Searcy rush for loss of 9 yards to the GT27, fumble by Qua Searcy
                   recovered by GT Qua Searcy at GT27, Qua Searcy for 1 yard to the GT28 (Kyle
                   Williams).
      G 3-18 G28   Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Clinton Lynch.
      G 4-18 G28   Grant Aasen punt 42 yards to the MER30, downed.
--------------- 3 plays, minus 8 yards, TOP 01:15 ---------------

  M 1-10 M30   MERCER drive start at 07:46.
  M 1-10 M30   John Russ sacked for loss of 2 yards to the MER28 (Anree Saint-Amour).
  M 2-12 M28   Alex Lakes rush for 5 yards to the MER33 (David Curry).
  M 3-7  M33   John Russ pass complete to Marquise Irvin for 9 yards to the MER42, 1ST
               DOWN MER (Step Durham).
  M 1-10 M42   John Russ pass complete to Jordan Marshall for 1 yard to the MER43 (Corey
               Griffin).
  M 2-9  M43   John Russ rush for 9 yards to the GT48, 1ST DOWN MER (Andrew
               Marshall).
  M 1-10 G48   Alex Lakes rush for 5 yards to the GT43 (Francis Kallon).
  M 2-5  G43   Payton Usher rush for 3 yards to the GT40 (Chase Alford).
  M 3-2  G40   Alex Lakes rush for loss of 2 yards to the GT42 (Francis Kallon).
  M 4-4  G42   Timeout Georgia Tech, clock 03:02.
  M 4-4  G42   Tyler Zielenske punt 33 yards to the GT9, fair catch by Brad Stewart.
--------------- 8 plays, 28 yards, TOP 04:51 ---------------

      G 1-10 G09   GEORGIA TECH drive start at 02:55.
      G 1-10 G09   Justin Thomas at QB for Georgia Tech.
      G 1-10 G09   Qua Searcy rush for 31 yards to the GT40, 1ST DOWN GT (Tyler
                   Ward).
      G 1-10 G40   Clinton Lynch rush for 16 yards to the MER44, 1ST DOWN GT
                   (Lendell Arnold).
      G 1-10 M44   Qua Searcy rush for 3 yards to the MER41 (Tripp Patterson).
      G 2-7  M41   Justin Thomas pass complete to Ricky Jeune for 31 yards to the MER10,
                   1ST DOWN GT (Jeremy James).
      G 1-G  M10   Marcus Marshall rush for 10 yards to the MER0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:17.
                   Harrison Butker kick attempt good.

                                   =========================
                                   MERCER 7, GEORGIA TECH 21
                                   =========================

--------------- 5 plays, 91 yards, TOP 01:38 ---------------

                   Harrison Butker kickoff 65 yards to the MER0, touchback.
  M 1-10 M25   MERCER drive start at 01:17.
  M 1-10 M25   Timeout Georgia Tech, clock 01:17.
  M 1-10 M25   John Russ pass complete to Marquise Irvin for 13 yards to the MER38, 1ST
               DOWN MER (Brant Mitchell).
  M 1-10 M38   John Russ pass complete to Alex Lakes for 8 yards to the MER46 (Patrick
               Gamble).
  M 2-2  M46   Timeout Mercer, clock 00:49.
  M 2-2  M46   Alex Lakes rush for 7 yards to the GT47, 1ST DOWN MER (P.J. Davis).
  M 1-10 G47   Alex Lakes rush for 5 yards to the GT42 (Terrell Lewis).
  M 2-5  G42   Timeout Mercer, clock 00:27.
  M 2-5  G42   John Russ pass incomplete to Avery Ward.
  M 3-5  G42   John Russ pass complete to Payton Usher for 4 yards to the GT38 (Brant
               Mitchell;Lawrence Austin).
  M 4-1  G38   Timeout Mercer, clock 00:12.
  M 4-1  G38   John Russ pass incomplete to Jordan Marshall.
--------------- 7 plays, 37 yards, TOP 01:10 ---------------

      G 1-10 G38   GEORGIA TECH drive start at 00:07.
      G 1-10 G38   Justin Thomas pass incomplete to Antonio Messick (Eric Jackson).
      G 2-10 G38   End of half, clock 00:00.

                                   ===END OF 2nd QUARTER====
                                   MERCER 7, GEORGIA TECH 21
                                   =========================

Play-by-Play Summary (3rd quarter)
      G 2-10 G38   Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, GT ball on GT35.
--------------- 1 plays, 0 yards, TOP 00:07 ---------------

                   Harrison Butker kickoff 65 yards to the MER0, touchback.
  M 1-10 M25   MERCER drive start at 15:00.
  M 1-10 M25   Alex Lakes rush for 2 yards to the MER27 (KeShun Freeman).
  M 2-8  M27   John Russ pass incomplete to Marquise Irvin.
  M 3-8  M27   John Russ pass complete to Alex Lakes for 16 yards to the MER43, 1ST DOWN
               MER (Terrell Lewis).
  M 1-10 M43   John Russ pass complete to Kelby Brock for 4 yards to the MER47 (Step
               Durham).
  M 2-6  M47   John Russ rush for 3 yards to the 50 yardline (Corey Griffin;P.J. Davis).
  M 3-3  M50   John Russ pass complete to Marquise Irvin for 2 yards to the GT48 (A.J.
               Gray).
  M 4-1  G48   Timeout Mercer, clock 12:14.
  M 4-1  G48   Stephen Houzah rush for 2 yards to the GT46, 1ST DOWN MER (Corey
               Griffin;Lawrence Austin).
  M 1-10 G46   John Russ pass incomplete to Sam Walker.
  M 2-10 G46   John Russ pass complete to Marquise Irvin for 9 yards to the GT37 (Brant
               Mitchell).
  M 3-1  G37   Alex Lakes rush for 3 yards to the GT34, 1ST DOWN MER (Terrell
               Lewis).
  M 1-10 G34   John Russ pass complete to Payton Usher for 9 yards to the GT25 (A.J. Gray).
  M 2-1  G25   John Russ sacked for loss of 4 yards to the GT29 (Patrick Gamble),
               PENALTY MER illegal formation declined.
  M 3-5  G29   Timeout Mercer, clock 09:14.
  M 3-5  G29   John Russ rush for 9 yards to the GT20, 1ST DOWN MER (P.J. Davis).
  M 1-10 G20   Josh Jones pass incomplete to Avery Ward.
               WR reverse option pass falls incomplete.
  M 2-10 G20   John Russ pass complete to Payton Usher for 8 yards to the GT12 (Rod
               Rook-Chungong).
  M 3-2  G12   PENALTY MER false start (Niederreither) 5 yards to the GT17.
  M 3-7  G17   Timeout Mercer, clock 07:24.
  M 3-7  G17   John Russ pass complete to Sam Walker for 3 yards to the GT14 (Rod
               Rook-Chungong).
  M 4-4  G14   Cole Fisher field goal attempt from 31 GOOD, clock 06:40.

                                   ==========================
                                   MERCER 10, GEORGIA TECH 21
                                   ==========================

--------------- 17 plays, 61 yards, TOP 08:25 ---------------

               Tyler Zielenske kickoff 60 yards to the GT5, J.J. Green return 17 yards to
               the GT22 (Jonathan Ward).
      G 1-10 G22   GEORGIA TECH drive start at 06:35.
      G 1-10 G22   Matthew Jordan at QB for Georgia Tech.
      G 1-10 G22   Matthew Jordan rush for 5 yards to the GT27 (Tripp Patterson;Tyler
                   Ward).
      G 2-5  G27   Matthew Jordan rush for 3 yards to the GT30 (Tripp Patterson;Isaiah
                   Buehler).
      G 3-2  G30   Matthew Jordan rush for 1 yard to the GT31 (Tyler Ward).
      G 4-1  G31   Chase Alford rush for 21 yards to the MER48, 1ST DOWN GT
                   (Travonte Easley).
      G 1-10 M48   Qua Searcy rush for 11 yards to the MER37, 1ST DOWN GT (LeMarkus
                   Bailey).
      G 1-10 M37   Marcus Marshall rush for 4 yards to the MER33 (Tripp Patterson).
      G 2-6  M33   Marcus Marshall rush for 3 yards to the MER30 (Jalen Penn;LeMarkus
                   Bailey).
      G 3-3  M30   PENALTY MER offside defense (Austin Barrett) 5 yards to the MER25,
                   1ST DOWN GT.
      G 1-10 M25   Qua Searcy rush for 17 yards to the MER8, 1ST DOWN GT (LeMarkus
                   Bailey).
      G 1-G  M08   Clinton Lynch rush for 6 yards to the MER2, out-of-bounds.
      G 2-G  M02   Matthew Jordan rush for 1 yard to the MER1 (Kyle Williams).
      G 3-G  M01   Matthew Jordan rush for 1 yard to the MER0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:25.
                   Harrison Butker kick attempt good.

                                   ==========================
                                   MERCER 10, GEORGIA TECH 28
                                   ==========================

--------------- 11 plays, 78 yards, TOP 06:10 ---------------

                   Harrison Butker kickoff 65 yards to the MER0, touchback.
  M 1-10 M25   MERCER drive start at 00:25.
  M 1-10 M25   John Russ pass complete to Marquise Irvin for 21 yards to the MER46, 1ST
               DOWN MER (Lamont Simmons).

                                   ====END OF 3rd QUARTER====
                                   MERCER 10, GEORGIA TECH 28
                                   ==========================

Play-by-Play Summary (4th quarter)
  M 1-10 M46   Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00.
  M 1-10 M46   John Russ pass complete to Sam Walker for 9 yards to the GT45 (Corey
               Griffin;Lance Austin).
  M 2-1  G45   John Russ pass incomplete to Marquise Irvin.
  M 3-1  G45   John Russ rush for 1 yard to the GT44, 1ST DOWN MER (Victor
               Alexander).
  M 1-10 G44   John Russ pass complete to Avery Ward for 24 yards to the GT20, 1ST DOWN
               MER.
  M 1-10 G20   John Russ pass incomplete to Kelby Brock.
  M 2-10 G20   John Russ pass incomplete to Kelby Brock.
  M 3-10 G20   John Russ pass incomplete to Marquise Irvin.
  M 4-10 G20   Cole Fisher field goal attempt from 37 MISSED - short, spot at GT20, clock
               13:17 (blocked by Kyle Cerge-Henderson).
--------------- 9 plays, 55 yards, TOP 02:08 ---------------

      G 1-10 G20   GEORGIA TECH drive start at 13:17.
      G 1-10 G20   Lynn Grffin rush for 8 yards to the GT28 (Kelly Brooks).
      G 2-2  G28   Marcus Marshall rush for 4 yards to the GT32, 1ST DOWN GT (Devin
                   Davidson).
      G 1-10 G32   Matthew Jordan rush for 12 yards to the GT44, 1ST DOWN GT (Mike
                   Gray).
      G 1-10 G44   Matthew Jordan rush for 5 yards to the GT49 (Kyle Trammell).
      G 2-5  G49   Matthew Jordan rush for 5 yards to the MER46, 1ST DOWN GT (Kyle
                   Trammell;Destin Guillen).
      G 1-10 M46   Clinton Lynch rush for 4 yards to the MER42 (Tosin Aguebor).
      G 2-6  M42   Timeout Georgia Tech, clock 09:48.
      G 2-6  M42   PENALTY MER offside defense (Dorian Kithcart) 5 yards to the
                   MER37.
      G 2-1  M37   Matthew Jordan rush for 4 yards to the MER33, 1ST DOWN GT.
      G 1-10 M33   Matthew Jordan rush for 1 yard to the MER32 (Kyle Trammell).
      G 2-9  M32   Lynn Grffin rush for 1 yard to the MER31 (Tripp Patterson).
      G 3-8  M31   Qua Searcy rush for 24 yards to the MER7, 1ST DOWN GT (Stephen
                   Houzah).
      G 1-G  M07   Clinton Lynch rush for 5 yards to the MER2, out-of-bounds.
      G 2-G  M02   Quaide Weimerskirch rush for no gain to the MER2, fumble forced by
                   Brandon Gurley, fumble by Quaide Weimerskirch recovered by MER Brandon
                   Gurley at MER2.
--------------- 12 plays, 78 yards, TOP 06:17 ---------------

  M 1-10 M02   MERCER drive start at 07:00.
  M 1-10 M02   MER ball on MER3.
  M 1-10 M03   Alex Lakes rush for no gain to the MER3 (Anree Saint-Amour).
  M 2-10 M03   John Russ pass incomplete to Marquise Irvin.
  M 3-10 M03   John Russ pass incomplete to Kelby Brock.
  M 4-10 M03   Tyler Zielenske punt 43 yards to the MER46, Brad Stewart return 8 yards to
               the MER38 (Jordan Marshall), PENALTY MER face mask (Jordan Marshall) 15
               yards to the MER23, 1st and 10, GT ball on MER23.
--------------- 3 plays, 0 yards, TOP 01:06 ---------------

      G 1-10 M23   GEORGIA TECH drive start at 05:54.
      G 1-10 M23   TaQuon Marshall at QB for Georgia Tech.
      G 1-10 M23   TaQuon Marshall rush for 1 yard to the MER22 (Tripp Patterson).
      G 2-9  M22   Nate Cottrell rush for 6 yards to the MER16 (Brandon Gurley).
      G 3-3  M16   Austin McClellan rush for 5 yards to the MER11, 1ST DOWN GT
                   (Stephen Houzah).
      G 1-10 M11   TaQuon Marshall rush for 11 yards to the MER0, 1ST DOWN GT,
                   TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:57.
                   Harrison Butker kick attempt good.

                                   ==========================
                                   MERCER 10, GEORGIA TECH 35
                                   ==========================

--------------- 4 plays, 23 yards, TOP 01:57 ---------------

                   Shawn Davis kickoff 65 yards to the MER0, touchback.
  M 1-10 M25   MERCER drive start at 03:57.
  M 1-10 M25   Michael Haynes at QB for Mercer.
  M 1-10 M25   Michael Haynes rush for 3 yards to the MER28 (Shaun Kagawa).
  M 2-7  M28   CJ Kleckley rush for 3 yards to the MER31 (Brentavious Glanton).
  M 3-4  M31   Michael Haynes rush for 8 yards to the MER39, 1ST DOWN MER.
  M 1-10 M39   C. Davidson rush for 2 yards to the MER41 (Chase Alford).
  M 2-8  M41   Michael Haynes pass complete to Kelby Brock for 10 yards to the GT49, 1ST
               DOWN MER (Shaun Kagawa).
  M 1-10 G49   CJ Kleckley rush for 5 yards to the GT44 (Tyler Merriweather).
  M 2-5  G44   CJ Kleckley rush for 2 yards to the GT42 (Desmond Branch).
  M 3-3  G42   Michael Haynes rush for 4 yards to the GT38, 1ST DOWN MER.
  M 1-10 G38   End of game, clock 00:00.
--------------- 8 plays, 37 yards, TOP 03:57 ---------------

                                   ========FINAL SCORE=======
                                   MERCER 10, GEORGIA TECH 35
                                   ==========================



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