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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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No Scoring Plays
| 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 |
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D. Shoch
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D. Shoch | 4/7 | 52 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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C. Peevy
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C. Peevy | 3/5 | 38 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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D. Harper
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D. Harper | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
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A. Wooten II
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A. Wooten II | 130 | 495 | 4 | 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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D. Harper
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D. Harper | 25 | 199 | 4 | 66 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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C. Miller
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C. Miller | 16 | 129 | 1 | 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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P. Wroble
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P. Wroble | 8 | 50 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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C. Peevy
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C. Peevy | 3 | 20 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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T. James
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T. James | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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D. Shoch
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D. Shoch | 3 | 13 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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C. Hill
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C. Hill | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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L. Wise Jr.
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L. Wise Jr. | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
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T. James
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T. James | 0 | 52 | 1105 | 13 | 90 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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D. Harper
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D. Harper | 0 | 78 | 987 | 10 | 62 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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P. Wroble
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P. Wroble | 0 | 10 | 122 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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T. Solomon
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T. Solomon | 0 | 7 | 78 | 2 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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A. Wooten II
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A. Wooten II | 0 | 6 | 42 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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A. May
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A. May | 0 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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S. Burt
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S. Burt | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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C. Peevy
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C. Peevy | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 |
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C. Ironside
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C. Ironside | 38/60 | 487 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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C. Shannon
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C. Shannon | 18/29 | 182 | 0 | 2 |
| Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
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H. Rice
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H. Rice | 64 | 235 | 2 | 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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R. Raymond
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R. Raymond | 51 | 221 | 1 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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G. Swinehart
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G. Swinehart | 11 | 18 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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C. Knox
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C. Knox | 2 | 9 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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C. Ironside
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C. Ironside | 16 | 2 | 2 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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L. Schalow
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L. Schalow | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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C. Shannon
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C. Shannon | 15 | -53 | 1 | 5 |
| Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
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C. Knox
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C. Knox | 0 | 58 | 535 | 2 | 46 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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I. Lemmond
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I. Lemmond | 0 | 29 | 453 | 1 | 63 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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A. Twombly
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A. Twombly | 0 | 18 | 171 | 1 | 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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R. Raymond
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R. Raymond | 0 | 10 | 72 | 0 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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V. Johnson
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V. Johnson | 0 | 6 | 43 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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G. Swinehart
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G. Swinehart | 0 | 2 | 42 | 1 | 34 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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J. DaSilva
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J. DaSilva | 0 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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H. Rice
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H. Rice | 0 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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I. Thorpe
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I. Thorpe | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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T. Buchanan
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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 |