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4-4

VMI

27–34
Final
 Five Star Stadium, Macon
FINALVMI 27, Mercer 34

Highlights

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Win probability

EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODEL
MER WINNING
VMI WINNING
KICKQ2Q3Q4FINAL

KICKOFF: MER 68% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 8 PTS

Scoring plays

11 SCORES
Q1
Field Goal Good

Caleb Dowden 40 Yd Field Goal

10:33
0-3
Field Goal Good

Grant Clemons 37 Yd Field Goal

8:32
3-3
Q2
Field Goal Good

Grant Clemons 20 Yd Field Goal

13:20
6-3
Passing Touchdown

Steven Peterson 5 Yd pass from Robert Riddle (Caleb Dowden Kick)

9:37
6-10
Field Goal Good

Caleb Dowden 39 Yd Field Goal

5:21
6-13
Q3
Passing Touchdown

Chris Ellington 9 Yd pass from Harrison Frost (Caleb Dowden Kick)

9:28
6-20
Passing Touchdown

Yahsyn McKee 12 Yd pass from Kaelan Riley (Caleb Dowden Kick)

4:10
6-27
Q4
Rushing Touchdown

Alex Ramsey 1 Yd Run (Grant Clemons Kick)

14:56
13-27
Passing Touchdown

Colby Rider 2 Yd pass from Reece Udinski (Grant Clemons Kick)

10:08
20-27
Rushing Touchdown

Tyray Devezin 56 Yd Run (Caleb Dowden Kick)

3:01
20-34
Rushing Touchdown

Alex Ramsey 1 Yd Run (Grant Clemons Kick)

0:56
27-34

What happened

ESPN RECAP

Devezin runs for 193 yards, leads Mercer over VMI 34-27

MACON, Ga. -- Tyray Devezin had a career-high 193 yards rushing that included a late touchdown run and Mercer held off VMI for a 34-27 victory on Saturday. Devezin broke loose on a 56-yard touchdown run that pushed the Bears' lead to 34-20 with 3:01 left. Alex Ramsey scored on a 1-yard touchdown run with about a minute left to cap an 11-play, 69-yard drive for VMI. Mercer recovered the ensuing onside kick. Mercer (3-4, 2-2 Southern) scored a pair of third-quarter touchdowns to stretch its lead to 27-6. Harrison Frost tossed a 9-yard score to Chris Ellington off a fake field-goal attempt, and Kaelean Riley added a 12-yard TD pass to Yahsyn McKee . VMI (4-4, 3-2) answered early in the fourth on a 1-yard touchdown run from Ramsey, and a Reece Udinski 2-yard TD toss to Colby Rider . Udinski was 26-of-46 passing for 263 yards. Ramsey ran for 125 yards on 27 carries.

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Top performers

VMI
PASSINGReece Udinski26/46, 263 YDS, 1 TD
RUSHINGAlex Ramsey27 CAR, 125 YDS, 2 TD
RECEIVINGLeroy Thomas7 REC, 70 YDS
MER
PASSINGRobert Riddle12/18, 132 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
RUSHINGTyray Devezin25 CAR, 193 YDS, 1 TD
RECEIVINGChris Ellington6 REC, 74 YDS, 1 TD

Team stats

VMI · MER
395
TOTAL YARDS
494
263
PASSING
268
132
RUSHING
226
22
1ST DOWNS
27
7-18
3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY
6-16
0
TURNOVERS
1
7-40
PENALTIES
7-65
24:01
POSSESSION
35:59

FIVE STAR STADIUM, MACON · ATTENDANCE 5,714

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