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VMI |
Payton throws 4 TD passes; Mercer cruises past VMI 55-14
LEXINGTON, Va. (AP) Fred Payton threw four touchdown passes, CJ Miller had 105 yards rushing and Mercer rolled to a 55-14 victory over VMI on Saturday.
Payton finished 17-of-24 passing with a pair of scoring throws in each half. Miller had just 12 carries that included a 4-yard touchdown run. Brandon Marshall added 77 yards rushing with a 2-yard TD run. Devron Harper opened the scoring for the Bears with an 87-yard punt return for a touchdown with about five minutes left in the first quarter.
Mercer (7-2, 5-1) which entered with the top offense in the Southern Conference, put up 540 yards of offense against VMI (1-7, 0-5), which is last in the conference in scoring defense.
Korey Bridy ran in for two scores from short yardage for the Keydets.
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Team Stats | ||
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1st Downs | 0 | 0 |
Rushing | 0 | 0 |
Passing | 0 | 0 |
Penalty | 0 | 0 |
3rd Down Conv | 0-0 | 0-0 |
4th Down Conv | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Total Net Yards | 0 | 0 |
Total Plays | 0 | 0 |
Avg Gain | 0 | 0 |
Net Yards Rushing | 0 | 0 |
Rush Attempts | 0 | 0 |
Avg Rush Yards | 0 | 0 |
Yards Passing | 0 | 0 |
Comp. - Att. | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Yards Per Pass | 0 | 0 |
Penalties - Yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Touchdowns | ||
Rushing TDs | 0 | 0 |
Passing TDs | 0 | 0 |
Other | ||
Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles - Lost | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Int. Thrown | 0 | 0 |
Punts - Avg | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Return Yards | ||
Punts - Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Kickoffs - Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Int. - Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Safeties | 0 | 0 |
Passing | CP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
A. Wooten IIÂ
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A. Wooten II | 130 | 495 | 4 | 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
D. HarperÂ
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D. Harper | 25 | 199 | 4 | 66 | ||||||||||||||||||||
C. MillerÂ
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C. Miller | 16 | 129 | 1 | 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
P. WrobleÂ
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P. Wroble | 8 | 50 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||
T. JamesÂ
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T. James | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
D. ShochÂ
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D. Shoch | 3 | 13 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
C. HillÂ
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C. Hill | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
L. Wise Jr.Â
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L. Wise Jr. | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
T. JamesÂ
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T. James | 0 | 52 | 1105 | 13 | 90 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
D. HarperÂ
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D. Harper | 0 | 78 | 987 | 10 | 62 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
P. WrobleÂ
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P. Wroble | 0 | 10 | 122 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
T. SolomonÂ
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T. Solomon | 0 | 7 | 78 | 2 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
A. Wooten IIÂ
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A. Wooten II | 0 | 6 | 42 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
A. MayÂ
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A. May | 0 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
S. BurtÂ
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S. Burt | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
Defense | T-A | SACK | INT |
Kicking | FG | LG | XP | PTS |
Punting | NO | AVG | IN20 | LG |
Kickoff Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
Punt Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
Passing | CP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
C. IronsideÂ
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C. Ironside | 38/60 | 487 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
C. ShannonÂ
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C. Shannon | 18/29 | 182 | 0 | 2 |
Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
H. RiceÂ
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H. Rice | 64 | 235 | 2 | 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
G. SwinehartÂ
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G. Swinehart | 11 | 18 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
C. IronsideÂ
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C. Ironside | 16 | 2 | 2 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||
L. SchalowÂ
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L. Schalow | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
C. ShannonÂ
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C. Shannon | 15 | -53 | 1 | 5 |
Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
A. TwomblyÂ
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A. Twombly | 0 | 18 | 171 | 1 | 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
V. JohnsonÂ
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V. Johnson | 0 | 6 | 43 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
G. SwinehartÂ
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G. Swinehart | 0 | 2 | 42 | 1 | 34 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J. DaSilvaÂ
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J. DaSilva | 0 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
H. RiceÂ
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H. Rice | 0 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
I. ThorpeÂ
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I. Thorpe | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
T. BuchananÂ
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T. Buchanan | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Defense | T-A | SACK | INT |
Kicking | FG | LG | XP | PTS |
Punting | NO | AVG | IN20 | LG |
Kickoff Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
Punt Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |