Mercer Bears @ North Dakota State Bison
1st Quarter
Kickoff Return (Offense)
15:00 - 1st
Eli Ozick kickoff for 59 yds , Brayden Smith return for 25 yds to the MER 31
Sack
14:51 - 1st
Whitt Newbauer sacked by Toby Anene for a loss of 4 yards to the MER 27
1st & 10 at MER 31
Incompletion
14:16 - 1st
Whitt Newbauer pass incomplete to Dwayne Mcgee
2nd & 14 at MER 27
Incompletion
14:10 - 1st
Whitt Newbauer pass incomplete to Adjatay Dabbs, broken up by Darius Givance
3rd & 14 at MER 27
Punt
14:00 - 1st
John McConnell punt for 38 yds, downed at the NDSU 35 Mercer Penalty, Kick Catching Interference (Parker Wroble) to the 50 yard line
4th & 14 at MER 27
7-yd Run
13:54 - 1st
Barika Kpeenu run for 7 yds to the MER 43
1st & 10 at 50
5-yd Run
13:16 - 1st
Cam Miller run for 5 yds to the MER 38 for a 1ST down
2nd & 3 at MER 43
-2-yd Pass
12:41 - 1st
Cam Miller pass complete to Jackson Williams for a loss of 2 yards to the MER 40
1st & 10 at MER 38
40-yd Touchdown Pass
12:03 - 1st
Bryce Lance 40 Yd pass from Cam Miller (Griffin Crosa Kick)
2nd & 12 at MER 40
Kickoff
12:03 - 1st
Eli Ozick kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7-yd Run
11:56 - 1st
Dwayne Mcgee run for 7 yds to the MER 32
1st & 10 at MER 25
2-yd Run
11:15 - 1st
D.J. Smith run for 2 yds to the MER 34
2nd & 3 at MER 32
-3-yd Pass
10:42 - 1st
Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Brayden Smith for a loss of 3 yards to the MER 31
3rd & 1 at MER 34
Punt
10:01 - 1st
John McConnell punt for 43 yds , Jackson Williams returns for no gain to the NDSU 26 Jackson Williams fumbled, recovered by NDSU Jackson Williams
4th & 4 at MER 31
70-yd Pass
9:50 - 1st
Cam Miller pass complete to Mekhi Collins for 70 yds to the MER 4 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at NDSU 26
4-yd Touchdown Pass
9:31 - 1st
Bryce Lance 4 Yd pass from Cam Miller (Griffin Crosa Kick)
1st & Goal at MER 4
Kickoff Return (Offense)
9:31 - 1st
Eli Ozick kickoff for 65 yds , Brayden Smith return for 27 yds to the MER 27
5-yd Run
9:19 - 1st
CJ Miller run for 5 yds to the MER 32
1st & 10 at MER 27
3-yd Run
8:43 - 1st
Whitt Newbauer run for 3 yds to the MER 35
2nd & 5 at MER 32
28-yd Run
8:00 - 1st
CJ Miller run for 28 yds to the NDSU 37 for a 1ST down
3rd & 2 at MER 35
-1-yd Pass
7:43 - 1st
D.J. Smith pass complete to Parker Wroble for a loss of 1 yard to the NDSU 38
1st & 10 at NDSU 37
38-yd Touchdown Pass
7:01 - 1st
Kelin Parsons 38 Yd pass from Whitt Newbauer (Reice Griffith Kick)
2nd & 11 at NDSU 38
Kickoff Return (Offense)
7:01 - 1st
Sully Croker kickoff for 51 yds , Jackson Williams return for 23 yds to the NDSU 37
5-yd Run
6:48 - 1st
Barika Kpeenu run for 5 yds to the NDSU 42
1st & 10 at NDSU 37
2-yd Run
6:12 - 1st
TK Marshall run for 2 yds to the NDSU 44
2nd & 5 at NDSU 42
6-yd Pass
5:35 - 1st
Cam Miller pass complete to RaJa Nelson for 6 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
3rd & 3 at NDSU 44
5-yd Run
4:56 - 1st
CharMar Brown run for 5 yds to the MER 45
1st & 10 at 50
7-yd Run
4:13 - 1st
CharMar Brown run for 7 yds to the MER 38 for a 1ST down
2nd & 5 at MER 45
5-yd Pass
3:38 - 1st
Cam Miller pass complete to Braylon Henderson for 5 yds to the MER 33
1st & 10 at MER 38
Incompletion
3:01 - 1st
RaJa Nelson pass incomplete to Chris Harris
2nd & 5 at MER 33
8-yd Run
2:55 - 1st
Cam Miller run for 8 yds to the MER 25 for a 1ST down
3rd & 5 at MER 33
5-yd Penalty
2:16 - 1st
North Dakota State Penalty, False Start (Trent Fraley) to the MER 30
1st & 10 at MER 25
Incompletion
1:53 - 1st
Cam Miller pass incomplete to Chris Harris, broken up by Dainsus Miller
1st & 15 at MER 30
6-yd Run
1:47 - 1st
CharMar Brown run for 6 yds to the MER 24
2nd & 15 at MER 30
Interception
1:07 - 1st
Cam Miller pass intercepted Myles Redding return for no gain to the MER 12
3rd & 9 at MER 24
2nd Quarter
2-yd Run
1:02 - 1st
D.J. Smith run for 2 yds to the MER 14
1st & 10 at MER 12
Incompletion
0:31 - 1st
Whitt Newbauer pass incomplete to Brayden Smith
2nd & 8 at MER 14
5-yd Pass
0:23 - 1st
Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Samuel Albee for 5 yds to the MER 19
3rd & 8 at MER 14
End of 1st Quarter
Punt
14:53 - 2nd
John McConnell punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Jackson Williams at the NDSU 45
4th & 3 at MER 19
0-yd Run
14:47 - 2nd
CharMar Brown run for no gain to the NDSU 45
1st & 10 at NDSU 45
6-yd Pass
14:11 - 2nd
Cam Miller pass complete to Bryce Lance for 6 yds to the MER 49
2nd & 10 at NDSU 45
10-yd Pass
13:28 - 2nd
Cam Miller pass complete to Chris Harris for 10 yds to the MER 39 for a 1ST down
3rd & 4 at MER 49
5-yd Run
12:48 - 2nd
CharMar Brown run for 5 yds to the MER 34
1st & 10 at MER 39
Incompletion
12:10 - 2nd
Cam Miller pass incomplete to Tyler Terhark, broken up by Dainsus Miller
2nd & 5 at MER 34
34-yd Touchdown Run
12:01 - 2nd
Cam Miller 34 Yd Run (Griffin Crosa Kick)
3rd & 5 at MER 34
15-yd Penalty
12:01 - 2nd
North Dakota State Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Chris Harris) to the NDSU 20
3rd & 5 at NDSU 35
Kickoff Return (Offense)
12:01 - 2nd
Eli Ozick kickoff for 66 yds , Brayden Smith return for 34 yds to the MER 48
1-yd Run
11:50 - 2nd
Dwayne Mcgee run for 1 yd to the MER 49
1st & 10 at MER 48
10-yd Run
11:14 - 2nd
Dwayne Mcgee run for 10 yds to the NDSU 41 for a 1ST down
2nd & 9 at MER 49
1-yd Run
10:42 - 2nd
Dwayne Mcgee run for 1 yd to the NDSU 40
1st & 10 at NDSU 41
Incompletion
10:07 - 2nd
Whitt Newbauer pass incomplete to Kelin Parsons, broken up by Toby Anene
2nd & 9 at NDSU 40
4-yd Pass
9:56 - 2nd
Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Brayden Smith for 4 yds to the NDSU 36
3rd & 9 at NDSU 40
Sack
9:41 - 2nd
Whitt Newbauer sacked by Logan Kopp for a loss of 14 yards to the 50 yard line
4th & 5 at NDSU 36
5-yd Penalty
9:41 - 2nd
North Dakota State Penalty, False Start (Trent Fraley) to the NDSU 45
1st & 10 at 50
-3-yd Run
9:35 - 2nd
Barika Kpeenu run for a loss of 3 yards to the NDSU 42
1st & 15 at NDSU 45
2-yd Run
8:54 - 2nd
CharMar Brown run for 2 yds to the NDSU 44
2nd & 18 at NDSU 42
Sack
8:16 - 2nd
Cam Miller sacked by Brayden Manley for a loss of 10 yards to the NDSU 34
3rd & 16 at NDSU 44
Punt
7:37 - 2nd
Kaedin Steindorf punt for 36 yds, downed at the MER 30
4th & 26 at NDSU 34
3-yd Run
7:30 - 2nd
Dwayne Mcgee run for 3 yds to the MER 33
1st & 10 at MER 30
-1-yd Run
6:57 - 2nd
Dwayne Mcgee run for a loss of 1 yard to the MER 32
2nd & 7 at MER 33
Incompletion
6:18 - 2nd
Whitt Newbauer pass incomplete to Brayden Smith
3rd & 8 at MER 32
Punt
6:12 - 2nd
John McConnell punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Jackson Williams at the NDSU 28
4th & 8 at MER 32
10-yd Pass
6:04 - 2nd
Cam Miller pass complete to Bryce Lance for 10 yds to the NDSU 38 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at NDSU 28
10-yd Run
5:27 - 2nd
CharMar Brown run for 10 yds to the NDSU 48 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at NDSU 38
-2-yd Run
4:47 - 2nd
TK Marshall run for a loss of 2 yards to the NDSU 46
1st & 10 at NDSU 48
1-yd Run
4:00 - 2nd
Cam Miller run for 1 yd to the NDSU 47
2nd & 12 at NDSU 46
Sack
3:19 - 2nd
Cam Miller sacked by Marques Thomas for a loss of 1 yard to the NDSU 46
3rd & 11 at NDSU 47
Punt
2:32 - 2nd
Kaedin Steindorf punt for 44 yds , Parker Wroble returns for 10 yds to the MER 20
4th & 12 at NDSU 46
4-yd Run
2:26 - 2nd
Kelin Parsons run for 4 yds to the MER 24
1st & 10 at MER 20
23-yd Run
1:54 - 2nd
CJ Miller run for 23 yds to the MER 47 for a 1ST down
2nd & 6 at MER 24
(1:53 - 2nd) Timeout Mercer, clock 01:53
2-yd Run
1:48 - 2nd
CJ Miller run for 2 yds to the MER 49
1st & 10 at MER 47
Incompletion
1:21 - 2nd
Whitt Newbauer pass incomplete to Adjatay Dabbs
2nd & 8 at MER 49
Incompletion
1:17 - 2nd
Whitt Newbauer pass incomplete to Parker Wroble, broken up by Toby Anene
3rd & 8 at MER 49
Punt
1:10 - 2nd
John McConnell punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Jackson Williams at the NDSU 10
4th & 8 at MER 49
33-yd Pass
1:03 - 2nd
Cam Miller pass complete to RaJa Nelson for 33 yds to the NDSU 43 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at NDSU 10
(1:02 - 2nd) Timeout North Dakota State, clock 01:02
15-yd Penalty
0:55 - 2nd
Miller, Cam pass incomplete to Lance, Bryce, PENALTY MERCER pass interference (Miller, Dainsus) 15 yards to the MERCER42, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NODAKOTAST.
1st & 10 at NDSU 43
13-yd Pass
0:45 - 2nd
Cam Miller pass complete to Bryce Lance for 13 yds to the MER 29 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at MER 42
Incompletion
0:28 - 2nd
Cam Miller pass incomplete to Braylon Henderson
1st & 10 at MER 29
8-yd Pass
0:23 - 2nd
Cam Miller pass complete to Mekhi Collins for 8 yds to the MER 21
2nd & 10 at MER 29
(0:23 - 2nd) Timeout Mercer, clock 00:23
1-yd Run
0:16 - 2nd
Cam Miller run for 1 yd to the MER 20
3rd & 2 at MER 21
(0:15 - 2nd) Timeout North Dakota State, clock 00:15
Field Goal Good
0:11 - 2nd
Griffin Crosa 38 Yd Field Goal
4th & 1 at MER 20
Kickoff Return (Offense)
0:11 - 2nd
Eli Ozick kickoff for 64 yds , Parker Wroble return for 18 yds to the MER 19
9-yd Run
0:00 - 2nd
Dwayne Mcgee run for 9 yds to the MER 28
1st & 10 at MER 19
End of 2nd Quarter
3rd Quarter
Kickoff Return (Offense)
15:00 - 3rd
Sully Croker kickoff for 46 yds , Jackson Williams return for 11 yds to the NDSU 30
0-yd Run
14:51 - 3rd
CharMar Brown run for no gain to the NDSU 30
1st & 10 at NDSU 30
3-yd Run
14:15 - 3rd
Barika Kpeenu run for 3 yds to the NDSU 33
2nd & 10 at NDSU 30
14-yd Pass
13:31 - 3rd
Cam Miller pass complete to Mekhi Collins for 14 yds to the NDSU 47 for a 1ST down
3rd & 7 at NDSU 33
Sack
12:58 - 3rd
Cam Miller sacked by Arias Nash for a loss of 7 yards to the NDSU 40
1st & 10 at NDSU 47
-3-yd Run
12:17 - 3rd
Barika Kpeenu run for a loss of 3 yards to the NDSU 37
2nd & 17 at NDSU 40
Incompletion
11:30 - 3rd
Cam Miller pass incomplete to Carson Williams, broken up by Ken Standley
3rd & 20 at NDSU 37
Punt
11:23 - 3rd
Kaedin Steindorf punt for 45 yds , Parker Wroble returns for no gain to the MER 18
4th & 20 at NDSU 37
8-yd Pass
11:18 - 3rd
Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Adjatay Dabbs for 8 yds to the MER 26
1st & 10 at MER 18
3-yd Run
10:55 - 3rd
Dwayne Mcgee run for 3 yds to the MER 29 for a 1ST down
2nd & 2 at MER 26
Sack
10:24 - 3rd
Whitt Newbauer sacked by Enock Sibomana for a loss of 10 yards to the MER 19
1st & 10 at MER 29
8-yd Run
9:36 - 3rd
Tyrell Coard run for 8 yds to the MER 27
2nd & 20 at MER 19
6-yd Pass
8:56 - 3rd
Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Parker Wroble for 6 yds to the MER 33
3rd & 12 at MER 27
Punt
8:18 - 3rd
John McConnell punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Jackson Williams at the NDSU 24
4th & 6 at MER 33
4-yd Run
8:13 - 3rd
Barika Kpeenu run for 4 yds to the NDSU 28
1st & 10 at NDSU 24
4-yd Run
7:39 - 3rd
Barika Kpeenu run for 4 yds to the NDSU 32
2nd & 6 at NDSU 28
4-yd Run
7:03 - 3rd
Cam Miller run for 4 yds to the NDSU 36 for a 1ST down
3rd & 2 at NDSU 32
0-yd Run
6:22 - 3rd
Barika Kpeenu run for no gain to the NDSU 36
1st & 10 at NDSU 36
Incompletion
5:41 - 3rd
Cam Miller pass incomplete to Tyler Terhark
2nd & 10 at NDSU 36
Interception
5:33 - 3rd
Cam Miller pass intercepted Myles Redding return for no gain to the NDSU 41
3rd & 10 at NDSU 36
17-yd Pass
5:26 - 3rd
Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Kendall Harris for 17 yds to the NDSU 24 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at NDSU 41
5-yd Penalty
5:01 - 3rd
Mercer Penalty, False Start (Israel Mukwiza) to the NDSU 29
1st & 10 at NDSU 24
2-yd Run
4:38 - 3rd
D.J. Smith run for 2 yds to the NDSU 27
1st & 15 at NDSU 29
5-yd Penalty
4:01 - 3rd
Mercer Penalty, False Start (Tyler Murray) to the NDSU 32
2nd & 13 at NDSU 27
Interception
3:39 - 3rd
Whitt Newbauer pass intercepted Anthony Chideme-Alfaro return for no gain to the NDSU 6
2nd & 18 at NDSU 32
4th Quarter
7-yd Run
3:30 - 3rd
CharMar Brown run for 7 yds to the NDSU 13
1st & 10 at NDSU 6
13-yd Run
2:55 - 3rd
CharMar Brown run for 13 yds to the NDSU 26 for a 1ST down
2nd & 3 at NDSU 13
9-yd Pass
2:15 - 3rd
Cam Miller pass complete to Braylon Henderson for 9 yds to the NDSU 35
1st & 10 at NDSU 26
-3-yd Run
1:37 - 3rd
Barika Kpeenu run for a loss of 3 yards to the NDSU 32
2nd & 1 at NDSU 35
5-yd Penalty
1:02 - 3rd
North Dakota State Penalty, False Start (Grey Zabel) to the NDSU 27
3rd & 4 at NDSU 32
6-yd Pass
0:28 - 3rd
Cam Miller pass complete to Braylon Henderson for 6 yds to the NDSU 33
3rd & 9 at NDSU 27
End of 3rd Quarter
Punt
14:55 - 4th
Kaedin Steindorf punt for 32 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MER 35
4th & 3 at NDSU 33
2-yd Run
14:47 - 4th
Dwayne Mcgee run for 2 yds to the MER 37
1st & 10 at MER 35
Sack
14:17 - 4th
Whitt Newbauer sacked by Kelton McCaslin for a loss of 7 yards to the MER 30
2nd & 8 at MER 37
6-yd Pass
13:37 - 4th
Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Samuel Albee for 6 yds to the MER 36
3rd & 15 at MER 30
Punt
12:59 - 4th
John McConnell punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Jackson Williams at the NDSU 24
4th & 9 at MER 36
3-yd Run
12:52 - 4th
TK Marshall run for 3 yds to the NDSU 27
1st & 10 at NDSU 24
-5-yd Run
12:16 - 4th
Barika Kpeenu run for a loss of 5 yards to the NDSU 22
2nd & 7 at NDSU 27
Incompletion
11:32 - 4th
Cam Miller pass incomplete to Barika Kpeenu
3rd & 12 at NDSU 22
Punt
11:22 - 4th
Kaedin Steindorf punt for 54 yds, downed at the MER 24
4th & 12 at NDSU 22
Incompletion
11:10 - 4th
Whitt Newbauer pass incomplete to Kendall Harris, broken up by Darius Givance
1st & 10 at MER 24
11-yd Run
11:04 - 4th
Dwayne Mcgee run for 11 yds to the MER 35 for a 1ST down
2nd & 10 at MER 24
Incompletion
10:38 - 4th
Whitt Newbauer pass incomplete to Kendall Harris
1st & 10 at MER 35
11-yd Run
10:31 - 4th
Dwayne Mcgee run for 11 yds to the MER 46 for a 1ST down
2nd & 10 at MER 35
-5-yd Run
9:56 - 4th
Dwayne Mcgee run for a loss of 5 yards to the MER 41
1st & 10 at MER 46
5-yd Penalty
9:27 - 4th
Mercer Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the MER 36
2nd & 15 at MER 41
6-yd Pass
9:05 - 4th
Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Samuel Albee for 6 yds to the MER 42
2nd & 20 at MER 36
11-yd Run
8:30 - 4th
Whitt Newbauer run for 11 yds to the NDSU 47
3rd & 14 at MER 42
(8:02 - 4th) Timeout Mercer, clock 08:02
Sack
7:56 - 4th
Whitt Newbauer sacked by Loshiaka Roques and Toby Anene for a loss of 2 yards to the NDSU 49
4th & 3 at NDSU 47
10-yd Run
7:51 - 4th
Barika Kpeenu run for 10 yds to the MER 41 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at NDSU 49
15-yd Penalty
7:46 - 4th
North Dakota State Penalty, Personal Foul (Mason Miller) to the NDSU 44
1st & 10 at MER 41
3-yd Run
7:26 - 4th
CharMar Brown run for 3 yds to the NDSU 47
1st & 10 at NDSU 44
Incompletion
6:50 - 4th
Cam Miller pass incomplete to Joe Stoffel, broken up by Dainsus Miller
2nd & 7 at NDSU 47
27-yd Pass
6:02 - 4th
Cam Miller pass complete to Mekhi Collins for 27 yds to the MER 29 for a 1ST down
3rd & 10 at NDSU 44
5-yd Run
5:25 - 4th
Barika Kpeenu run for 5 yds to the MER 24
1st & 10 at MER 29
Sack
4:49 - 4th
Cam Miller sacked by Marques Thomas and Andrew Zock for a loss of 5 yards to the MER 29
2nd & 5 at MER 24
10-yd Run
4:02 - 4th
Cam Miller run for 10 yds to the MER 19 for a 1ST down
3rd & 10 at MER 29
10-yd Run
3:46 - 4th
Barika Kpeenu run for 1 yd to the MER 18 for a 1ST down Mercer Penalty, Personal Foul (Isaac Dowling) to the MER 9 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at MER 18
2-yd Run
3:08 - 4th
Barika Kpeenu run for 2 yds to the MER 7
1st & Goal at MER 9
4-yd Run
2:25 - 4th
Barika Kpeenu run for 4 yds to the MER 3
2nd & Goal at MER 7
2-yd Penalty
2:03 - 4th
Mercer Penalty, Defensive Offside (Andrew Zock) to the MER 1
3rd & Goal at MER 3
1-yd Touchdown Run
1:57 - 4th
Barika Kpeenu 1 Yd Run (Griffin Crosa Kick)
3rd & Goal at MER 1
Kickoff Return (Offense)
1:57 - 4th
Eli Ozick kickoff for 65 yds , Parker Wroble return for 19 yds to the MER 19
-3-yd Run
1:46 - 4th
Parker Wroble run for a loss of 3 yards to the MER 16
1st & 10 at MER 19
3-yd Run
1:19 - 4th
Dwayne Mcgee run for 3 yds to the MER 19
2nd & 13 at MER 16
4-yd Run
0:42 - 4th
Dwayne Mcgee run for 4 yds to the MER 23
3rd & 10 at MER 19
End of 4th Quarter
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Game Information
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2025 Standings
FCS
| Southern ConferenceSouthern Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer | 6-0 | 7-1 |
| Western Carolina | 5-0 | 6-3 |
| Chattanooga | 3-2 | 4-5 |
| Furman | 3-3 | 5-4 |
| The Citadel | 3-3 | 4-5 |
| East Tennessee State | 2-3 | 4-5 |
| Wofford | 2-3 | 3-6 |
| Samford | 1-6 | 1-8 |
| VMI | 0-5 | 1-8 |
| Missouri Valley Football ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 6-0 | 9-0 |
| North Dakota | 4-1 | 6-3 |
| South Dakota | 4-2 | 6-4 |
| South Dakota State | 3-2 | 7-2 |
| Illinois State | 3-2 | 6-3 |
| Southern Illinois | 3-2 | 6-3 |
| Youngstown State | 2-3 | 5-4 |
| Indiana State | 1-4 | 3-6 |
| Northern Iowa | 0-5 | 2-7 |
| Murray State | 0-5 | 0-9 |
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