Valparaiso vs Mercer (Oct 12, 2013)

 

Scoring Summary

 
Scoring Summary (Final)
Pioneer Football League
Valparaiso vs Mercer (Oct 12, 2013 at Macon, Ga.)

Valparaiso (1-5,1-2) vs. Mercer (5-1,2-1)

Date: Oct 12, 2013 • Site: Macon, Ga.  • Stadium: Mercer Univ. Stadium •  Attendance: 8272

Score by Quarters  1  2  3  4  Score 
Valparaiso   7  7  0  7  21 
Mercer   7  14  7  7  35 

SCORING SUMMARY   VAL -MER  
1st  12:21  VAL   CONWAY, Denzell 7 yd run (NEWMAN, Jacob kick) 
         7 plays, 65 yards, TOP 2:39  7 - 0 
  00:57  MER   RUSS, John 6 yd run (ZIELENSKE, Tyler kick) 
         15 plays, 96 yards, TOP 7:09  7 - 7 
2nd  11:06  MER   JONES, Josh 93 yd pass from RUSS, John (ZIELENSKE, Tyler kick) 
         3 plays, 99 yards, TOP 1:32  7 - 14 
  07:46  VAL   Kuramata, Tanner 25 yd pass from HOFFMAN, Eric (NEWMAN, Jacob kick) 
         7 plays, 79 yards, TOP 3:15  14 - 14 
  01:49  MER   ROBERT, Robert 25 yd pass from RUSS, John (ZIELENSKE, Tyler kick) 
         5 plays, 50 yards, TOP 2:13  14 - 21 
3rd  04:19  MER   RUSS, John 5 yd run (ZIELENSKE, Tyler kick) 
         7 plays, 59 yards, TOP 3:33  14 - 28 
4th  09:36  MER   DONALD, JaTarii 4 yd run (ZIELENSKE, Tyler kick) 
         9 plays, 92 yards, TOP 4:19  14 - 35 
  07:54  VAL   Kuramata, Tanner 9 yd pass from HOFFMAN, Eric (NEWMAN, Jacob kick) 
         6 plays, 65 yards, TOP 1:50  21 - 35 

Kickoff time: 12 pm  • End of Game: 2:51 pm  • Total elapsed time: 2:51
Referee: Ted Pitts  •  Umpire: Randy Jackson  •  Linesman: Brett Polk  •  Line judge: Doug Kennedy  •  Back judge: Toby Tobias  •  Field judge: Bryan Murphy  •  Side judge: Cedric Clark  • 
Temperature: 75F  • Wind: 5MPH NNW • Weather: Clear Skies

 

Team Statistics

 
Team Statistics (Final)
Pioneer Football League
Valparaiso vs Mercer (Oct 12, 2013 at Macon, Ga.)

 Team Totals  VAL  MER 
FIRST DOWNS  15  23 
   Rushing  2  15 
   Passing  13  7 
   Penalty  0  1 
NET YARDS RUSHING  44  284 
   Rushing Attempts  21  52 
   Average Per Rush  2.1  5.5 
   Rushing Touchdowns  1  3 
   Yards Gained Rushing  72  305 
   Yards Lost Rushing  28  21 
NET YARDS PASSING  316  235 
   Completions-Attempts-Int  30-39-0  10-18-0 
   Average Per Attempt  8.1  13.1 
   Average Per Completion  10.5  23.5 
   Passing Touchdowns  2  2 
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS  360  519 
   Total offense plays  60  70 
   Average Gain Per Play  6.0  7.4 
Fumbles: Number-Lost  0-0  1-1 
Penalties: Number-Yards  5-58  4-45 
PUNTS-YARDS  6-242  4-154 
   Average Yards Per Punt  40.3  38.5 
   Net Yards Per Punt  39.7  26.8 
   Inside 20  3  0 
   50+ Yards  0  0 
   Touchbacks  0  1 
   Fair catch  1  0 
KICKOFFS-YARDS  4-236  6-293 
   Average Yards Per Kickoff  59.0  48.8 
   Net Yards Per Kickoff  32.2  37.8 
   Touchbacks  0  0 
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD  3-27-0  1-4-0 
   Average Per Return  9.0  4.0 
Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD  3-66-0  4-107-0 
   Average Per Return  22.0  26.8 
Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD  0-0-0  0-0-0 
Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD  0-0-0  0-0-0 
Miscellaneous Yards  0  0 
Possession Time  25:43  34:17 
   1st Quarter  6:38  8:22 
   2nd Quarter  9:08  5:52 
   3rd Quarter  5:07  9:53 
   4th Quarter  4:50  10:10 
Third-Down Conversions  3 of 12  9 of 14 
Fourth-Down Conversions  1 of 3  1 of 1 
Red-Zone Scores-Chances  3-4  3-3 
   Touchdowns  3-4  3-3 
   Field goals  0-4  0-3 
Sacks By: Number-Yards  2-12  3-24 
PAT Kicks  3-3  5-5 
Field Goals  0-0  0-0 

 

Individual Statistics

 
Individual Statistics (Final)
Pioneer Football League
Valparaiso vs Mercer (Oct 12, 2013 at Macon, Ga.)

Valparaiso
  
Mercer
RUSHING  No.  Gain  Loss  Net  TD  Lg  Avg. 
HALL, Brandon   11  48  2  46  0  15  4.2 
CONWAY, Denzell  5  18  2  16  1  7  3.2 
HOFFMAN, Eric   5  6  24  -18  0  6  -3.6 
Totals...  21  72  28  44  1  15  2.1 
  
  
  
  
RUSHING  No.  Gain  Loss  Net  TD  Lg  Avg. 
USHER, Payton  19  113  4  109  0  41  5.7 
RUSS, John  18  112  12  100  2  17  5.6 
DONALD, JaTarii  5  34  0  34  1  13  6.8 
PALMER, JT  1  23  0  23  0  23  23.0 
BROWN, Caleb  8  23  3  20  0  12  2.5 
TEAM   1  0  2  -2  0  0  -2.0 
Totals...  52  305  21  284  3  41  5.5 
 
PASSING  Cmp-Att-Int  Yds  TD  Long  Sack 
HOFFMAN, Eric   30-39-0  316  2  49  3 
Totals...  30-39-0  316  2  49  3 
  
PASSING  Cmp-Att-Int  Yds  TD  Long  Sack 
RUSS, John  10-18-0  235  2  93  2 
Totals...  10-18-0  235  2  93  2 
 
RECEIVING  No.  Yds  TD  Lg 
Kuramata, Tanner  9  170  2  49 
CONWAY, Denzell  5  29  0  11 
CASSARA, Andrew  4  55  0  35 
GLADNEY, Fred   3  16  0  6 
MALLON, Matt   3  14  0  11 
HALL, Brandon   3  12  0  6 
O'BRYANT, Steve  2  14  0  8 
TAIBI, Tony   1  6  0  6 
Totals...  30  316  2  49 
  
RECEIVING  No.  Yds  TD  Lg 
ROBERT, Robert  4  54  1  25 
USHER, Payton  2  7  0  7 
JONES, Josh  1  93  1  93 
MARSHALL, Jordan  1  43  0  43 
PALMER, JT  1  21  0  21 
RADAKOVICH, Grant  1  17  0  17 
Totals...  10  235  2  93 
  
  
 
PUNTING  No.  Yds  Avg  Long  In20  TB 
KOZLOWSKI, Alex  6  242  40.3  45  3  0 
Totals...  6  242  40.3  45  3  0 
  
  
PUNTING  No.  Yds  Avg  Long  In20  TB 
EAST, Rob  3  119  39.7  44  0  0 
RUSS, John  1  35  35.0  35  0  1 
Totals...  4  154  38.5  44  0  1 
 
   Punts  Kickoffs  Intercept 
ALL RETURNS  No  Yds  Lg  No  Yds  Lg  No  Yds  Lg 
CASSARA, Andrew  3  27  11  0  0  0  0  0  0 
BASTIN, Grayson  0  0  0  3  66  29  0  0  0 
Totals...  3  27  11  3  66  29  0  0  0 
  
  
   Punts  Kickoffs  Intercept 
ALL RETURNS  No  Yds  Lg  No  Yds  Lg  No  Yds  Lg 
PALMER, JT  1  4  4  0  0  0  0  0  0 
SCRUGGS, Jabari  0  0  0  2  47  30  0  0  0 
DONALD, JaTarii  0  0  0  2  60  41  0  0  0 
Totals...  1  4  4  4  107  41  0  0  0 
 
ALL PURPOSE  Rush  Rcv  KR  PR  IR  Total 
Kuramata, Tanner  0  170  0  0  0  170 
CASSARA, Andrew  0  55  0  27  0  82 
BASTIN, Grayson  0  0  66  0  0  66 
HALL, Brandon   46  12  0  0  0  58 
CONWAY, Denzell  16  29  0  0  0  45 
GLADNEY, Fred   0  16  0  0  0  16 
O'BRYANT, Steve  0  14  0  0  0  14 
MALLON, Matt   0  14  0  0  0  14 
TAIBI, Tony   0  6  0  0  0  6 
HOFFMAN, Eric   -18  0  0  0  0  -18 
Totals...  44  316  66  27  0  453 
  
  
ALL PURPOSE  Rush  Rcv  KR  PR  IR  Total 
USHER, Payton  109  7  0  0  0  116 
RUSS, John  100  0  0  0  0  100 
DONALD, JaTarii  34  0  60  0  0  94 
JONES, Josh  0  93  0  0  0  93 
ROBERT, Robert  0  54  0  0  0  54 
PALMER, JT  23  21  0  4  0  48 
SCRUGGS, Jabari  0  0  47  0  0  47 
MARSHALL, Jordan  0  43  0  0  0  43 
BROWN, Caleb  20  0  0  0  0  20 
RADAKOVICH, Grant  0  17  0  0  0  17 
TEAM   -2  0  0  0  0  -2 
Totals...  284  235  107  4  0  630 
 
FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS 
  
FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS 
 
KICKOFFS  No.  Yds  TB  OB  Avg. 
PANDO, Mike   4  236  0  0  59.0 
  
KICKOFFS  No.  Yds  TB  OB  Avg. 
ZIELENSKE, Tyler  6  293  0  3  48.8 
 
FUMBLES: Valparaiso-None. Mercer-DONALD, JaTarii 1-1.

 

Drive Chart

 
Drive Chart (Final)
Pioneer Football League
Valparaiso vs Mercer (Oct 12, 2013 at Macon, Ga.)

   Drive Started  Drive Ended  Consumed    
Team  Qtr  Spot  Time  Obtained  Spot  Time     How Lost  Pl-Yds  TOP  RZ 
VAL   1st  V35  15:00  Kickoff  H00  12:21  *  TOUCHDOWN  7-65  2:39    
VAL   1st  V26  11:08  Punt  H40  08:06     Punt  6-34  3:02    
VAL   1st  V37  00:57  Kickoff  H46  12:38     Punt  6-17  3:19    
VAL   2nd  V21  11:01  Kickoff  H00  07:46  *  TOUCHDOWN  7-79  3:15    
VAL   2nd  V20  06:10  Punt  V21  04:02     Punt  3-1  2:08    
VAL   2nd  V24  01:45  Kickoff  V30  00:31     Punt  3-6  1:14    
VAL   3rd  V20  09:49  Punt  V17  07:52     Punt  3--3  1:57    
VAL   3rd  V30  04:09  Kickoff  H42  01:11     Downs  8-28  2:58    
VAL   3rd  V31  00:02  Punt  V50  13:55     Punt  5-19  1:07    
VAL   4th  V35  09:36  Kickoff  H00  07:46  *  TOUCHDOWN  6-65  1:50    
VAL   4th  H24  07:46  Fumble  H06  05:51     Downs  6-18  1:55    
  
MER   1st  H37  12:12  Kickoff  H41  11:08     Punt  3-4  1:04    
MER   1st  H04  08:06  Punt  V00  00:57  *  TOUCHDOWN  15-96  7:09    
MER   2nd  H01  12:38  Punt  V00  11:06  *  TOUCHDOWN  3-99  1:32    
MER   2nd  H45  07:38  Kickoff  H48  06:10     Punt  3-3  1:28    
MER   2nd  H50  04:02  Punt  V00  01:49  *  TOUCHDOWN  5-50  2:13    
MER   2nd  H26  00:31  Punt  H29  00:00     End of half  2-3  0:31    
MER   3rd  H25  14:56  Kickoff  V35  09:49     Punt  10-40  5:07    
MER   3rd  H41  07:52  Punt  V00  04:19  *  TOUCHDOWN  7-59  3:33    
MER   3rd  H42  01:11  Downs  H42  00:02     Punt  3-0  1:09    
MER   4th  H08  13:55  Punt  V00  09:36  *  TOUCHDOWN  9-92  4:19    
MER   4th  H24  07:54  Kickoff  H24  07:46     Fumble  0-0  0:08    
MER   4th  H06  05:51  Downs  V49  00:00     End of half  10-45  5:51    

   1st  2nd  3rd  4th     1st  2nd       
Valparaiso   Qtr  Qtr  Qtr  Qtr     Half  Half     Total 
Time of possession   06:38   09:08   05:07   04:50      15:46   09:57      25:43  
3rd Down Conversions   1/2   1/5   0/2   1/3      2/7   1/5      3/12  
Average field position  V32   V21   V27   H45      V27   V38      V32  
4th Down Conversions   0/0   1/1   0/1   0/1      1/1   0/2      1/3  
  
   1st  2nd  3rd  4th     1st  2nd       
Mercer   Qtr  Qtr  Qtr  Qtr     Half  Half     Total 
Time of possession   08:22   05:52   09:53   10:10      14:14   20:03      34:17  
3rd Down Conversions   2/3   1/3   3/5   3/3      3/6   6/8      9/14  
Average field position  H20   H30   H36   H07      H27   H24      H25  
4th Down Conversions   0/0   1/1   0/0   0/0      1/1   0/0      1/1  

Drive Chart (By Quarter)

   Drive Started  Drive Ended  Consumed    
Team  Qtr  Spot  Time  Obtained  Spot  Time     How Lost  Pl-Yds  TOP  RZ 
VAL   1st  V35  15:00  Kickoff  H00  12:21  *  TOUCHDOWN  7-65  2:39    
MER   1st  H37  12:12  Kickoff  H41  11:08     Punt  3-4  1:04    
VAL   1st  V26  11:08  Punt  H40  08:06     Punt  6-34  3:02    
MER   1st  H04  08:06  Punt  V00  00:57  *  TOUCHDOWN  15-96  7:09    
VAL   1st  V37  00:57  Kickoff  H46  12:38     Punt  6-17  3:19    
MER   2nd  H01  12:38  Punt  V00  11:06  *  TOUCHDOWN  3-99  1:32    
  
VAL   2nd  V21  11:01  Kickoff  H00  07:46  *  TOUCHDOWN  7-79  3:15    
MER   2nd  H45  07:38  Kickoff  H48  06:10     Punt  3-3  1:28    
VAL   2nd  V20  06:10  Punt  V21  04:02     Punt  3-1  2:08    
MER   2nd  H50  04:02  Punt  V00  01:49  *  TOUCHDOWN  5-50  2:13    
VAL   2nd  V24  01:45  Kickoff  V30  00:31     Punt  3-6  1:14    
MER   2nd  H26  00:31  Punt  H29  00:00     End of half  2-3  0:31    
MER   3rd  H25  14:56  Kickoff  V35  09:49     Punt  10-40  5:07    
  
VAL   3rd  V20  09:49  Punt  V17  07:52     Punt  3--3  1:57    
MER   3rd  H41  07:52  Punt  V00  04:19  *  TOUCHDOWN  7-59  3:33    
VAL   3rd  V30  04:09  Kickoff  H42  01:11     Downs  8-28  2:58    
MER   3rd  H42  01:11  Downs  H42  00:02     Punt  3-0  1:09    
VAL   3rd  V31  00:02  Punt  V50  13:55     Punt  5-19  1:07    
MER   4th  H08  13:55  Punt  V00  09:36  *  TOUCHDOWN  9-92  4:19    
  
VAL   4th  V35  09:36  Kickoff  H00  07:46  *  TOUCHDOWN  6-65  1:50    
MER   4th  H24  07:54  Kickoff  H24  07:46     Fumble  0-0  0:08    
VAL   4th  H24  07:46  Fumble  H06  05:51     Downs  6-18  1:55    
MER   4th  H06  05:51  Downs  V49  00:00     End of half  10-45  5:51    

 

Defensive Statistics

 
Defensive Statistics (Final)
Pioneer Football League
Valparaiso vs Mercer (Oct 12, 2013 at Macon, Ga.)

##  Valparaiso   Solo  Ast  Total  TFL/Yds  FF  FR-Yds  Int-Yds  BrUp  Blkd  Sack/Yds  QBH 
24  DERBAK, Patrick  6  3  9  2.0/4   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
46  GREEN, Alex   5  3  8  1.0/3   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
41  COTTON, Cody   5  1  6  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
90  GUILFORD, John   5  1  6  1.0/8   .  .   .   .  .  1.0/8   1 
70  DOEPKE, Brandon  5  .  5  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
1   GADSON, Devan   4  1  5  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
48  MUNDY, Ryan   3  .  3  1.0/4   .  .   .   .  .  1.0/4   . 
17  Graham III, Melvin  2  1  3  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
67  Hackett, Charlie  2  .  2  .   1  .   .   .  .  .   1 
37  MACARI, Robert   2  .  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
30  KEROBO, Idode   2  .  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
22  GRASK, Alex   2  .  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
52  Baker Jr, Francis  2  .  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
96  POWELL, Bama   1  1  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
2   PORTER JR, Alan  1  1  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
6   BAKER, Jabril   1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
58  BARLOW, Matt   1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
28  COOK, Dale   1  .  1  .   .  1-0   .   1  .  .   . 
##  Mercer   Solo  Ast  Total  TFL/Yds  FF  FR-Yds  Int-Yds  BrUp  Blkd  Sack/Yds  QBH 
37  WARD, Tyler  4  7  11  0.5/2   .  .   .   .  .  0.5/2   . 
43  DAVIDSON, Devin  1  6  7  0.5/3   .  .   .   .  .  0.5/3   . 
10  LOCKETT, Cory  5  1  6  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
36  AVANT, Alex  4  1  5  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
59  AYINLA, Tunde  3  2  5  1.5/9   .  .   .   .  .  1.0/8   . 
48  WAGNER, Michael  2  2  4  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
92  BROOKS, Kelly  2  2  4  1.0/11   .  .   .   .  .  1.0/11   . 
30  GRAY, Mike  2  1  3  .   .  .   .   1  .  .   . 
34  BENNETT, Josh  2  1  3  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
9   ARNOLD, Lendell  2  1  3  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
2   AVANT, Aaron  2  1  3  .   .  .   .   1  .  .   . 
56  RAINWATER, Michael  2  .  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
87  HUMPHREY, Adrian  2  .  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
11  AGUEBOR, Tosin  1  1  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
32  MITCHELL, Dylan  1  1  2  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
98  JONES, Cody  1  .  1  1.0/2   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
4   HICKS, Sebastian  1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
29  HOUSER, Austin  1  .  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
22  BROWN, Sytavious  .  1  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
97  DAVIS, Marvin  .  1  1  0.5/1   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
45  KLECKLEY, CJ  .  1  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
21  OLIVER, Collin  .  1  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 
53  WILES, Grant  .  1  1  .   .  .   .   .  .  .   . 

 

Play-by-Play Summary

 
Play-by-Play Summary
Pioneer Football League
Valparaiso vs Mercer (Oct 12, 2013 at Macon, Ga.)

1st Quarter

Mercer won the coss, deferered. Valpo to receive
Val 1-10at Val35MER ball on MER35.
T. Zielenske kickoff 59 yards to the VAL6, out-of-bounds, VAL ball on VAL35.
Val 1-10at Val35HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to CONWAY, Denzell for no gain to the VAL35 (C. Lockett).
Val 2-10at Val35HALL, Brandon rush for 4 yards to the VAL39 (T. Ward;C. Lockett).
Val 3-6at Val39HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to KURAMATA, Tanne for 39 yards to the MER22, 1ST DOWN VAL, out-of-bounds (Al. Avant).
Val 1-10at Mer22HALL, Brandon rush for 9 yards to the MER13 (D. Davidson;T. Aguebor).
Val 2-1at Mer13HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to KURAMATA, Tanne for 6 yards to the MER7, 1ST DOWN VAL (Al. Avant).
Val 1-Gat Mer07HOFFMAN, Eric pass incomplete to KURAMATA, Tanne.
Val 2-Gat Mer07CONWAY, Denzell rush for 7 yards to the MER0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:21.
NEWMAN, Jacob kick attempt good.
Valparaiso 7, Mercer 0
Drive: 7 plays, 65 yards, TOP 02:48
PANDO, Mike kickoff 58 yards to the MER7, J. Scruggs return 30 yards to the MER37 (KEROBO, Idode).
Mer 1-10at Mer37MERCER drive start at 12:12.
Mer 1-10at Mer37J. Russ pass incomplete to D. Penamon, dropped pass.
Mer 2-10at Mer37J. Russ rush for 4 yards to the MER41 (GUILFORD, John).
Mer 3-6at Mer41J. Russ pass incomplete to J. Palmer.
Mer 4-6at Mer41R. East punt 44 yards to the VAL15, CASSARA, Andrew return 11 yards to the VAL26 (A. Humphrey).
Drive: 3 plays, 4 yards, TOP 01:04
Val 1-10at Val26VALPARAISO drive start at 11:08.
Val 1-10at Val26HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to CASSARA, Andrew for 5 yards to the VAL31 (D. Davidson), PENALTY VAL ineligible downfield on pass (CASSARA, Andrew) 5 yards to the VAL21, NO PLAY.
Val 1-15at Val21HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to KURAMATA, Tanne for 23 yards to the VAL44, 1ST DOWN VAL (L. Arnold).
Val 1-10at Val44HALL, Brandon rush for no gain to the VAL44 (T. Ayinla;T. Ward).
Val 2-10at Val44HALL, Brandon rush for 15 yards to the MER41, 1ST DOWN VAL (D. Mitchell;D. Davidson).
Val 1-10at Mer41CONWAY, Denzell rush for 6 yards to the MER35 (S. Brown;M. Wagner), PENALTY VAL personal foul (GLADNEY, Fred) 16 yards to the VAL49.
Val 1-20at Val492nd and 20.
Val 2-20at Val49HOFFMAN, Eric pass incomplete to ETZLER, Austin.
Val 3-20at Val49HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to CONWAY, Denzell for 11 yards to the MER40 (D. Davidson;K. Brooks).
Val 4-9at Mer40KOZLOWSKI, Alex punt 36 yards to the MER4, out-of-bounds.
Drive: 6 plays, 34 yards, TOP 03:02
Mer 1-10at Mer04MERCER drive start at 08:06.
Mer 1-10at Mer04P. Usher rush for 8 yards to the MER12 (PORTER JR, Alan;DERBAK, Patrick).
Mer 2-2at Mer12P. Usher rush for 6 yards to the MER18, 1ST DOWN MER, out-of-bounds (PORTER JR, Alan).
Mer 1-10at Mer18J. Russ pass complete to R. Brown for 2 yards to the MER20 (COTTON, Cody).
Mer 2-8at Mer20P. Usher rush for 9 yards to the MER29, 1ST DOWN MER (GREEN, Alex;COTTON, Cody).
Mer 1-10at Mer29J. Russ sacked for loss of 8 yards to the MER21 (GUILFORD, John).
Mer 2-18at Mer21J. Russ pass complete to P. Usher for 7 yards to the MER28 (GADSON, Devan).
Mer 3-11at Mer28J. Russ pass complete to J. Marshall for 43 yards to the VAL29, 1ST DOWN MER, PENALTY MER illegal block (J. Palmer) 15 yards to the VAL44.
Mer 1-25at Val441st and 10.
Mer 1-10at Val44P. Usher rush for loss of 3 yards to the VAL47 (DERBAK, Patrick).
Mer 2-13at Val47P. Usher rush for 4 yards to the VAL43 (GRAHAM III, Mel).
Mer 3-9at Val43J. Donald rush for 8 yards to the VAL35 (GUILFORD, John), PENALTY MER personal foul (A. White) 20 yards to the MER45.
Mer 3-21at Mer453rd and 21.
Mer 3-21at Mer45J. Russ pass complete to J. Palmer for 21 yards to the VAL34, 1ST DOWN MER (GRAHAM III, Mel).
Mer 1-10at Val34J. Russ pass incomplete to J. Palmer.
Mer 2-10at Val34P. Usher rush for 1 yard to the VAL33, out-of-bounds (MACARI, Robert), PENALTY VAL personal foul (GADSON, Devan) 12 yards to the VAL21, 1ST DOWN MER.
Mer 1-10at Val211st and 10.
Mer 1-10at Val21J. Russ rush for 15 yards to the VAL6, 1ST DOWN MER (COTTON, Cody).
Mer 1-Gat Val06J. Russ rush for 6 yards to the VAL0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:57.
T. Zielenske kick attempt good, PENALTY VAL personal foul (GADSON, Devan) 15 yards to the 50 yardline.
Valparaiso 7, Mercer 7
Mer 1-Gat Mer501st and 50.
Drive: 15 plays, 96 yards, TOP 07:09
T. Zielenske kickoff 18 yards to the VAL32, out-of-bounds, PENALTY MER offside (D. Ponchillia) 5 yards to the VAL37, 1st and 10, VAL ball on VAL37.
Val 1-10at Val37VALPARAISO drive start at 00:57.
Val 1-10at Val37HALL, Brandon rush for loss of 2 yards to the VAL35 (M. Davis;T. Ayinla).
Val 2-12at Val35HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to CONWAY, Denzell for 7 yards to the VAL42 (D. Davidson).
Drive: 2 plays, 5 yards, TOP 03:19
Valparaiso 7, Mercer 7
2nd Quarter

Val 3-5at Val42Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00.
Val 3-5at Val42HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to GLADNEY, Fred for 5 yards to the VAL47, 1ST DOWN VAL (T. Ward;A. Avant).
Val 1-10at Val47HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to O'BRYANT, Steve for 8 yards to the MER45 (T. Ward;C. Oliver).
Val 2-2at Mer45HALL, Brandon rush for 1 yard to the MER44 (T. Ayinla).
Val 3-1at Mer44CONWAY, Denzell rush for loss of 2 yards to the MER46 (C. Jones).
Val 4-3at Mer46KOZLOWSKI, Alex punt 45 yards to the MER1, downed.
Drive: 6 plays, 17 yards, TOP 03:19
Mer 1-10at Mer01MERCER drive start at 12:38.
Mer 1-10at Mer01J. Russ rush for 3 yards to the MER4 (POWELL, Bama;GREEN, Alex).
Mer 2-7at Mer04P. Usher rush for 3 yards to the MER7 (BARLOW, Matt).
Mer 3-4at Mer07J. Russ pass complete to J. Jones for 93 yards to the VAL0, 1ST DOWN MER, TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:06.
T. Zielenske kick attempt good.
Mercer 14, Valparaiso 7
Drive: 3 plays, 99 yards, TOP 01:37
T. Zielenske kickoff 67 yards to the VAL-2, BASTIN, Grayson return 23 yards to the VAL21 (G. Wiles;C. Kleckley).
Val 1-10at Val21VALPARAISO drive start at 11:01.
Val 1-10at Val21HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to MALLON, Matt for no gain to the VAL21 (C. Lockett).
Val 2-10at Val21HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to MALLON, Matt for 11 yards to the VAL32, 1ST DOWN VAL (A. Houser).
Val 1-10at Val32HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to KURAMATA, Tanne for 49 yards to the MER19, 1ST DOWN VAL, out-of-bounds (S. Hicks).
Val 1-10at Mer19HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to MALLON, Matt for 3 yards to the MER16 (D. Mitchell).
Val 2-7at Mer16HOFFMAN, Eric rush for 1 yard to the MER15 (M. Rainwater), PENALTY VAL holding (EHRLICH, Tom) 10 yards to the MER26, NO PLAY.
Val 2-17at Mer26HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to HALL, Brandon for 1 yard to the MER25 (C. Lockett).
Val 3-16at Mer25Timeout Mercer, clock 07:54.
Val 3-16at Mer25HOFFMAN, Eric pass incomplete to CASSARA, Andrew.
Val 4-16at Mer25Timeout Mercer, clock 07:52.
Val 4-16at Mer25HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to KURAMATA, Tanne for 25 yards to the MER0, 1ST DOWN VAL, TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:46.
NEWMAN, Jacob kick attempt good.
Valparaiso 14, Mercer 14
Drive: 7 plays, 79 yards, TOP 03:23
PANDO, Mike kickoff 61 yards to the MER4, J. Donald return 41 yards to the MER45, out-of-bounds (KEROBO, Idode).
Mer 1-10at Mer45MERCER drive start at 07:38.
Mer 1-10at Mer45P. Usher rush for 4 yards to the MER49 (DERBAK, Patrick).
Mer 2-6at Mer49P. Usher rush for loss of 1 yard to the MER48 (DERBAK, Patrick).
Mer 3-7at Mer48J. Russ pass incomplete to J. Palmer.
Mer 4-7at Mer48R. East punt 37 yards to the VAL15, CASSARA, Andrew return 5 yards to the VAL20 (A. Humphrey).
Drive: 3 plays, 3 yards, TOP 01:28
Val 1-10at Val20VALPARAISO drive start at 06:10.
Val 1-10at Val20CONWAY, Denzell rush for 3 yards to the VAL23 (T. Ward).
Val 2-7at Val23HOFFMAN, Eric sacked for loss of 8 yards to the VAL15 (T. Ayinla).
Val 3-15at Val15HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to CONWAY, Denzell for 6 yards to the VAL21 (T. Ayinla).
Val 4-9at Val21KOZLOWSKI, Alex punt 33 yards to the MER46, J. Palmer return 4 yards to the 50 yardline (BAKER, Jabril).
Drive: 3 plays, 1 yards, TOP 02:08
Mer 1-10at Mer50MERCER drive start at 04:02.
Mer 1-10at Mer50J. Russ pass complete to G. Radakovich for 17 yards to the VAL33, 1ST DOWN MER, out-of-bounds, PENALTY VAL holding declined.
Mer 1-10at Val33J. Russ sacked for loss of 4 yards to the VAL37 (MUNDY, Ryan).
Mer 2-14at Val37P. Usher rush for 12 yards to the VAL25 (COTTON, Cody).
Mer 3-2at Val25C. Brown rush for no gain to the VAL25 (GREEN, Alex;GUILFORD, John).
Mer 4-2at Val25Timeout Valparaiso, clock 01:55.
Mer 4-2at Val25J. Russ pass complete to R. Brown for 25 yards to the VAL0, 1ST DOWN MER, TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:49.
T. Zielenske kick attempt good.
Mercer 21, Valparaiso 14
Drive: 5 plays, 50 yards, TOP 02:17
T. Zielenske kickoff 55 yards to the VAL10, BASTIN, Grayson return 14 yards to the VAL24 (M. Rainwater).
Val 1-10at Val24VALPARAISO drive start at 01:45.
Val 1-10at Val24HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to CONWAY, Denzell for 5 yards to the VAL29 (D. Davidson;T. Ward).
Val 2-5at Val29HOFFMAN, Eric sacked for loss of 5 yards to the VAL24 (D. Davidson;T. Ward).
Val 3-10at Val24HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to O'BRYANT, Steve for 6 yards to the VAL30 (M. Gray).
Val 4-4at Val30Timeout Mercer, clock 00:37.
Val 4-4at Val30KOZLOWSKI, Alex punt 44 yards to the MER26, fair catch by J. Palmer.
Drive: 3 plays, 6 yards, TOP 01:14
Mer 1-10at Mer26MERCER drive start at 00:31.
Mer 1-10at Mer26J. Russ pass incomplete to J. Palmer (COOK, Dale).
Mer 2-10at Mer26P. Usher rush for 3 yards to the MER29 (DOEPKE, Brandon).
Mer 3-7at Mer29End of half, clock 00:00.
Drive: 2 plays, 3 yards, TOP 00:31
Mercer 21, Valparaiso 14
3rd Quarter

Mer 3-7at Mer29Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00.
Mer 3-7at Mer29VAL ball on VAL35.
Drive: 2 plays, 3 yards, TOP 00:31
PANDO, Mike kickoff 57 yards to the MER8, J. Scruggs return 17 yards to the MER25 (COOK, Dale).
Mer 1-10at Mer25MERCER drive start at 14:56.
Mer 1-10at Mer25J. Russ pass complete to P. Usher for no gain to the MER25.
Mer 2-10at Mer25J. Russ rush for 16 yards to the MER41, 1ST DOWN MER (DERBAK, Patrick;GADSON, Devan).
Mer 1-10at Mer41P. Usher rush for no gain to the MER41 (DERBAK, Patrick).
Mer 2-10at Mer41P. Usher rush for 8 yards to the MER49 (GRASK, Alex).
Mer 3-2at Mer49J. Russ rush for 4 yards to the VAL47, 1ST DOWN MER (DERBAK, Patrick).
Mer 1-10at Val47C. Brown rush for no gain to the VAL47 (BAKER JR, Fran).
Mer 2-10at Val47C. Brown rush for 12 yards to the VAL35, 1ST DOWN MER (DERBAK, Patrick;GRAHAM III, Mel).
Mer 1-10at Val35J. Russ pass incomplete to J. Jones, QB hurry by GUILFORD, John.
Mer 2-10at Val35C. Brown rush for 4 yards to the VAL31 (DOEPKE, Brandon).
Mer 3-6at Val31J. Russ rush for 1 yard to the VAL30 (DOEPKE, Brandon).
Mer 4-5at Val30PENALTY MER delay of game (J. Russ) 5 yards to the VAL35.
Mer 4-10at Val35J. Russ punt 35 yards to the VAL0, touchback.
Drive: 10 plays, 40 yards, TOP 05:07
Val 1-10at Val20VALPARAISO drive start at 09:49.
Val 1-10at Val20HALL, Brandon rush for 2 yards to the VAL22 (K. Brooks).
Val 2-8at Val22HOFFMAN, Eric sacked for loss of 11 yards to the VAL11 (K. Brooks).
Val 3-19at Val11HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to GLADNEY, Fred for 6 yards to the VAL17, out-of-bounds (C. Lockett).
Val 4-13at Val17KOZLOWSKI, Alex punt 42 yards to the MER41, downed.
Drive: 3 plays, minus 3 yards, TOP 01:57
Mer 1-10at Mer41MERCER drive start at 07:52.
Mer 1-10at Mer41P. Usher rush for 41 yards to the VAL18, 1ST DOWN MER (GADSON, Devan).
Mer 1-10at Val18J. Donald rush for 7 yards to the VAL11 (GADSON, Devan).
Mer 2-3at Val11J. Donald rush for 2 yards to the VAL9 (GREEN, Alex).
Mer 3-1at Val09J. Russ rush for 2 yards to the VAL7, 1ST DOWN MER (GREEN, Alex).
Mer 1-Gat Val07P. Usher rush for 5 yards to the VAL2 (GRASK, Alex).
Mer 2-Gat Val02C. Brown rush for loss of 3 yards to the VAL5 (GREEN, Alex).
Mer 3-Gat Val05Timeout Mercer, clock 04:23.
Mer 3-Gat Val05J. Russ rush for 5 yards to the VAL0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:19.
T. Zielenske kick attempt good.
Mercer 28, Valparaiso 14
Drive: 7 plays, 59 yards, TOP 03:43
T. Zielenske kickoff 64 yards to the VAL1, BASTIN, Grayson return 29 yards to the VAL30 (M. Rainwater).
Val 1-10at Val30VALPARAISO drive start at 04:09.
Val 1-10at Val30HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to GLADNEY, Fred for 5 yards to the VAL35 (M. Wagner).
Val 2-5at Val35HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to HALL, Brandon for 6 yards to the VAL41, 1ST DOWN VAL, out-of-bounds (M. Wagner;Al. Avant).
Val 1-10at Val41HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to KURAMATA, Tanne for 6 yards to the VAL47 (M. Wagner).
Val 2-4at Val47HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to KURAMATA, Tanne for 4 yards to the MER49, 1ST DOWN VAL (A. Avant).
Val 1-10at Mer49HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to CASSARA, Andrew for 5 yards to the MER44, out-of-bounds (A. Avant).
Val 2-5at Mer44HOFFMAN, Eric pass incomplete to KURAMATA, Tanne.
Val 3-5at Mer44CONWAY, Denzell rush for 2 yards to the MER42 (T. Ward;M. Gray).
Val 4-3at Mer42Timeout Valparaiso, clock 01:15.
Val 4-3at Mer42HOFFMAN, Eric pass incomplete to GLADNEY, Fred (M. Gray).
Drive: 8 plays, 28 yards, TOP 02:58
Mer 1-10at Mer42MERCER drive start at 01:11.
Mer 1-10at Mer42J. Russ pass incomplete to J. Palmer, QB hurry by HACKETT, Charli.
Mer 2-10at Mer42P. Usher rush for no gain to the MER42.
Mer 3-10at Mer42J. Russ pass incomplete to P. Usher, dropped pass.
Mer 4-10at Mer42R. East punt 38 yards to the VAL20, CASSARA, Andrew return 11 yards to the VAL31 (C. Lockett).
Drive: 3 plays, 0 yards, TOP 01:09
Val 1-10at Val31VALPARAISO drive start at 00:02.
Val 1-10at Val31HALL, Brandon rush for 9 yards to the VAL40 (J. Bennett).
Drive: 1 plays, 9 yards, TOP 01:07
Mercer 28, Valparaiso 14
4th Quarter

Val 2-1at Val40Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00.
Val 2-1at Val40HALL, Brandon rush for 3 yards to the VAL43, 1ST DOWN VAL (J. Bennett).
Val 1-10at Val43HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to CASSARA, Andrew for 6 yards to the VAL49, out-of-bounds (M. Gray).
Val 2-4at Val49HOFFMAN, Eric pass incomplete to MALLON, Matt.
Val 3-4at Val49HALL, Brandon rush for 1 yard to the 50 yardline (T. Ward).
Val 4-3at Val50KOZLOWSKI, Alex punt 42 yards to the MER8, out-of-bounds.
Drive: 5 plays, 19 yards, TOP 01:07
Mer 1-10at Mer08MERCER drive start at 13:55.
Mer 1-10at Mer08P. Usher rush for 3 yards to the MER11 (HACKETT, Charli).
Mer 2-7at Mer11J. Russ rush for 8 yards to the MER19, 1ST DOWN MER.
Mer 1-10at Mer19J. Russ rush for 10 yards to the MER29, 1ST DOWN MER (DERBAK, Patrick).
Mer 1-10at Mer29J. Russ pass complete to R. Brown for 14 yards to the MER43, 1ST DOWN MER (GADSON, Devan).
Mer 1-10at Mer43J. Russ pass complete to R. Brown for 13 yards to the VAL44, 1ST DOWN MER (MUNDY, Ryan).
Mer 1-10at Val44J. Palmer rush for 23 yards to the VAL21, 1ST DOWN MER (COTTON, Cody).
Mer 1-10at Val21C. Brown rush for 4 yards to the VAL17 (MUNDY, Ryan).
Mer 2-6at Val17J. Donald rush for 13 yards to the VAL4, 1ST DOWN MER (MACARI, Robert).
Mer 1-Gat Val04J. Donald rush for 4 yards to the VAL0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:36.
T. Zielenske kick attempt good.
Mercer 35, Valparaiso 14
Drive: 9 plays, 92 yards, TOP 04:19
T. Zielenske kickoff 30 yards to the VAL35, out-of-bounds, VAL ball on VAL35.
Val 1-10at Val35VALPARAISO drive start at 09:36.
Val 1-10at Val35HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to TAIBI, Tony for 6 yards to the VAL41 (T. Ward).
Val 2-4at Val41HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to CASSARA, Andrew for 9 yards to the 50 yardline, 1ST DOWN VAL (L. Arnold).
Val 1-10at Val50HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to CASSARA, Andrew for 35 yards to the MER15, 1ST DOWN VAL (Al. Avant).
Val 1-10at Mer15HOFFMAN, Eric rush for 6 yards to the MER9 (T. Aguebor).
Val 2-4at Mer09HOFFMAN, Eric pass incomplete to HALL, Brandon.
Val 3-4at Mer09HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to KURAMATA, Tanne for 9 yards to the MER0, 1ST DOWN VAL, TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:54.
NEWMAN, Jacob kick attempt good.
Mercer 35, Valparaiso 21
Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards, TOP 01:42
PANDO, Mike kickoff 60 yards to the MER5, J. Donald return 19 yards to the MER24, fumble forced by HACKETT, Charli, fumble by J. Donald recovered by VAL COOK, Dale at MER24.
Val 1-10at Mer24VALPARAISO drive start at 07:46.
Val 1-10at Mer24HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to KURAMATA, Tanne for 9 yards to the MER15 (T. Ward).
Val 2-1at Mer15HOFFMAN, Eric pass complete to HALL, Brandon for 5 yards to the MER10, 1ST DOWN VAL (Al. Avant).
Val 1-Gat Mer10HALL, Brandon rush for 4 yards to the MER6 (L. Arnold;D. Davidson).
Val 2-Gat Mer06HOFFMAN, Eric rush for no gain to the MER6 (J. Bennett;K. Brooks).
Val 3-Gat Mer06HOFFMAN, Eric pass incomplete to CASSARA, Andrew.
Val 4-Gat Mer06Timeout Mercer, clock 05:56.
Val 4-Gat Mer06HOFFMAN, Eric pass incomplete to CASSARA, Andrew (A. Avant).
Drive: 6 plays, 18 yards, TOP 01:55
Mer 1-10at Mer06MERCER drive start at 05:51.
Mer 1-10at Mer06P. Usher rush for 5 yards to the MER11 (GREEN, Alex).
Mer 2-5at Mer11J. Russ rush for 3 yards to the MER14 (DOEPKE, Brandon).
Mer 3-2at Mer14J. Russ rush for 7 yards to the MER21, 1ST DOWN MER (COTTON, Cody).
Mer 1-10at Mer21Timeout Valparaiso, clock 04:08.
Mer 1-10at Mer21P. Usher rush for 1 yard to the MER22 (POWELL, Bama).
Mer 2-9at Mer22J. Russ rush for 3 yards to the MER25 (GUILFORD, John).
Mer 3-6at Mer25J. Russ rush for 17 yards to the MER42, 1ST DOWN MER (GREEN, Alex).
Mer 1-10at Mer42C. Brown rush for 1 yard to the MER43 (BAKER JR, Fran).
Mer 2-9at Mer43C. Brown rush for 2 yards to the MER45 (DOEPKE, Brandon).
Mer 3-7at Mer45Timeout Mercer, clock 01:06.
Mer 3-7at Mer45J. Russ rush for 8 yards to the VAL47, 1ST DOWN MER (GUILFORD, John).
Mer 1-10at Val47TEAM rush for loss of 2 yards to the VAL49.
Mer 2-12at Val49End of game, clock 00:00.
Drive: 10 plays, 45 yards, TOP 05:51
FINAL SCORE
Mercer 35, Valparaiso 21