Highlights
YOUTUBEWin probability
EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODELKICKOFF: MER 59% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 9 PTS
Scoring plays
12 SCORES
Jude Kelley 24 Yd Field Goal
3-0
Malik Simmons 33 Yd pass from Braden Atkinson (Reice Griffith Kick)
3-7
Adonis McDaniel 6 Yd pass from Braden Atkinson (Reice Griffith Kick)
3-14
Ty Doughty 19 Yd Run (Reice Griffith Kick)
3-21
Adjatay Dabbs 12 Yd pass from Braden Atkinson (Reice Griffith Kick)
3-28
Malik Simmons 6 Yd pass from Braden Atkinson (Reice Griffith Kick)
3-35
CJ Miller 36 Yd Run (Reice Griffith Kick)
3-42
Brayden Smith 32 Yd pass from Braden Atkinson (Reice Griffith Kick)
3-49
CJ Miller 8 Yd Run (Reice Griffith Kick)
3-56
Markell Quick 7 Yd pass from Battle Alberson (Jude Kelley Kick)
10-56
Ryan Ingram 1 Yd Run (Jude Kelley Kick)
17-56
DJ Smith 31 Yd Run (Reice Griffith Kick)
17-63
What happened
ESPN RECAPSeven players score TDs as Mercer beats Chattanooga 63-17
MACON, Ga. -- , Braden Atkinson threw five touchdowns to four different receivers, tallying 326 yards passing, and seven different players found the end zone as Mercer defeated Chattanooga 63-17 in a rout on Saturday. Atkinson, a freshman, has thrown for more than 300 yards in all but one contest this season for the Bears (9-1, 8-0 SoCon), ranked eighth in the FCS coaches' poll. Mercer clinched the SoCon crown outright for the second straight season, the first team to do so since Appalachian State in 2008-09. Malik Simmons caught both of his targets for 39 yards and two scores, and Adjatay Dabbs , Adonis McDaniel , and Brayden Smith each caught a touchdown pass. CJ Miller had 91 yards rushing and two scores on 14 carries, and Ty Doughty had 40 yards and a touchdown on four carries.
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Team stats
UTC · MERFIVE STAR STADIUM, MACON · ATTENDANCE 9,289
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