Furman Paladins @ Mercer Bears
2-0, 1-0 Southern
25
2-0, 1-0 Southern
1-1, 0-1 Southern
20
1-1, 0-1 Southern
Game Leaders
228
D. WoodruffLB
14/29, 1 INT
228
135
J. RussQB
11/21, 2 TD, 1 INT
135
74
H. McCloudRB
17 CAR, 1 TD
74
76
A. LakesRB
16 CAR, 1 TD
76
111
J. SnellingsWR
5 REC
111
64
J. PalmerWR
6 REC, 1 TD
64
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Team Stats
367
Total Yards
286
2
Turnovers
2
22
1st Downs
17
8-57
Penalties
7-76
7/16
3rd Down
2/9
0/1
4th Down
2/3
35:06
Possession
24:54
Game Information
Macon, GA
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Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 22 | 17 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 7-16 | 2-9 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 2-3 |
| Total Yards | 367 | 286 |
| Passing | 228 | 135 |
| Comp/Att | 14/29 | 11/21 |
| Yards per pass | 7.9 | 6.4 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing | 139 | 151 |
| Rushing Attempts | 43 | 35 |
| Yards per rush | 3.2 | 4.3 |
| Penalties | 8-57 | 7-76 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Possession | 35:06 | 24:54 |
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 |
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