Final
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UTC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 17 |
 MER | 21 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 63 |
Game Leaders
Braden Atkinson
· QB
CJ Miller
· RB
Battle Alberson
· QB
Journey Wyche
· RB
Team Stats
121st Downs32
2-153rd down efficiency8-10
3-44th down efficiency0-0
198Total Yards545
138Passing333
11/25Comp/Att29/38
5.5Yards per pass8.8
60Rushing212
39Rushing Attempts28
1.5Yards per rush7.6
5-60Penalties6-62
3Turnovers2
Play-by-Play
0:00
End of 4th quarter.
0:19
(00:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Wyche rush middle for 4 yards loss to the MER50 (#14 E.McDowell)
0:46
(00:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Wyche rush middle for 1 yard gain to the MER46 (#14 E.McDowell; #96 M.Dixon)
1:14
(01:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Wyche rush middle for 8 yards gain to the MER47 (#34 M.Bradley; #52 W.Hester), 1ST DOWN
1:43
(01:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Wyche rush middle for 3 yards gain to the UTC45 (#9 J.Fraziars)
1:55
Timeout Mercer, clock 01:55
1:55
(01:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Wyche rush left for 6 yards gain to the UTC42 (#20 R.McNally)
2:28
(02:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Wyche rush left for 11 yards gain to the UTC36 (#22 C.Kermott), 1ST DOWN
2:37
(02:37) #93 R.Griffith kickoff 59 yards to the UTC06 fair catch by #6 M.Quick at UTC06
2:37
(02:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Smith rush middle for 31 yards gain to the UTC00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:37, 1ST DOWN #93 R.Griffith kick attempt good (H: #19 J.McConnell, LS: #56 J.Hamilton)
3:20
(03:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Smith rush right for 10 yards gain to the UTC31, out of bounds at UTC31, 1ST DOWN
3:51
(04:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 M.Bell rush left for 4 yards gain to the UTC41 (#2 K.Ozane)
4:16
(04:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #80 T.Doughty rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UTC49 (#19 J.Batiste) PENALTY UTC Illegal Substitution (#19 J.Batiste) 5 yards from UTC50 to UTC45, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
4:47
(04:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Smith pass complete short right to #80 T.Doughty caught at MER41, for 7 yards to the MER50 (#26 J.Hunter-Horton)
5:36
(05:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #80 T.Doughty rush middle for 2 yards gain to the MER43 (#42 Z.Rutledge; #94 M.Mays)
6:18
(06:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #80 T.Doughty rush right for 16 yards gain to the MER41 (#0 K.Gee; #23 K.Baah-Slay), 1ST DOWN
6:27
(06:27) #80 G.Kelley kickoff 65 yards to the MER00, Touchback
6:27
(06:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 R.Ingram rush right for 1 yard gain to the MER00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:27 #92 J.Kelley kick attempt good (H: #16 H.Jehu, LS: #44 G.Reid)
6:31
(06:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 R.Ingram rush middle for 3 yards gain to the MER01 (#94 M.Landsfeld), 1ST DOWN
7:27
(07:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Wyche rush middle for 9 yards gain to the MER04 (#32 K.Reyes; #13 J.Johnson)
7:37
(07:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 B.Alberson pass incomplete short middle to #4 A.Little thrown to MER00 broken up by #21 F.Scott
8:17
(08:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Wyche rush right for 0 yards to the MER13 (#22 C.Kermott)
8:49
(09:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 R.Ingram rush middle for 4 yards gain to the MER13 (#46 I.Prince; #96 M.Dixon), 1ST DOWN
9:34
(09:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 R.Ingram rush right for 4 yards gain to the MER17 (#46 I.Prince; #22 C.Kermott)
10:27
(10:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 R.Ingram rush right for 0 yards to the MER21 (#46 I.Prince)
10:59
(11:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 R.Ingram rush middle for 4 yards gain to the MER21 (#46 I.Prince)
11:24
(11:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Wyche rush middle for 12 yards gain to the MER25 (#13 J.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
11:36
(11:35) #92 J.Kelley onside kickoff 13 yards to the MER37
11:37
PENALTY MER Roughing The Passer (#33 A.Butts Jr.) 15 yards from UTC35 to UTC50. NO PLAY
11:39
(11:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 B.Alberson pass complete short middle to #6 M.Quick caught at MER00, for 7 yards to the MER00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:39 PENALTY MER Roughing The Passer declined #92 J.Kelley kick attempt good (H: #16 H.Jehu, LS: #44 G.Reid)
12:13
(12:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 B.Alberson pass complete deep left to #6 M.Quick caught at MER44, for 57 yards to the MER07 (#22 C.Kermott), 1ST DOWN
13:02
(13:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 R.Ingram rush middle for 3 yards gain to the UTC36 (#98 K.Wellington; #94 M.Landsfeld)
13:22
(13:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 B.Alberson pass complete short right to #6 M.Quick caught at UTC33, for 11 yards to the UTC33 (#33 A.Butts Jr.), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
14:11
(14:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 R.Ingram rush left for 6 yards gain to the UTC22 (#34 M.Bradley; #32 K.Reyes)
14:45
(14:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 R.Ingram rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UTC16 (#1 D.Hicks)
14:53
(15:00) #19 J.McConnell punt 40 yards to the UTC15, out of bounds at UTC15
0:00
End of 3rd quarter.
0:04
(00:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 T.Coard rush middle for 1 yard gain to the MER45 (#9 M.Freeman)
0:39
(00:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #17 T.Jones rush right for 5 yards gain to the MER44 (#23 K.Baah-Slay), out of bounds
1:11
(01:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 M.Bell rush left for 1 yard gain to the MER39 (#94 M.Mays)
1:51
(02:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Smith rush middle for 15 yards gain to the MER38, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
2:29
(02:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 M.Bell rush right for 3 yards gain to the MER23 (#19 J.Batiste; #8 A.Dickson)
2:36
(02:40) #16 H.Jehu punt 53 yards to the MER20
2:45
(02:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 B.Alberson pass incomplete short right to #87 L.Strickland thrown to UTC37 QB hurried by #14 E.McDowell and #96 M.Dixon
3:42
(03:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #16 B.Alberson rush middle for 0 yards to the UTC27 (#33 A.Butts Jr.; #34 M.Bradley)
4:12
(04:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 J.Wyche rush left for 2 yards gain to the UTC27 (#33 A.Butts Jr.)
4:22
(04:22) #93 R.Griffith kickoff 65 yards to the UTC00, Touchback
4:22
(04:26) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 C.Miller rush right for 8 yards gain to the UTC00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:22 #93 R.Griffith kick attempt good (H: #19 J.McConnell, LS: #56 J.Hamilton)
4:42
(05:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass complete short left to #2 A.McDaniel caught at UTC08, for 17 yards to the UTC08 (#8 A.Dickson), 1ST DOWN
5:09
Timeout Chattanooga, clock 05:09
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