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Payton, James lead Mercer over The Citadel 17-0
MACON, Ga. (AP) Fred Payton and Ty James connected for two touchdowns, and Mercer beat The Citadel 17-0 on Saturday night.
Payton threw a 9-yard touchdown pass to James early in the third quarter and a 63-yarder eight minutes later in the Southern Conference opener for Mercer (2-1, 1-0). Payton was 16-of-24 passing for 224 yards. James finished with seven catches for 138 yards receiving. Austin Douglas added 81 yards on the ground on 11 carries.
The Citadel (1-2, 1-1) was held to 151 yards of offense. Peyton Derrick had just 59 yards on 7-of-16 passing.
It was the Bears' third-straight win in the series.
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| 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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G. UnderwoodÂ
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G. Underwood | 11/21 | 244 | 4 | 0 |
| Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
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C. WallaceÂ
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C. Wallace | 75 | 409 | 3 | 56 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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J. Crawford IIIÂ
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J. Crawford III | 58 | 243 | 3 | 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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J. Graves-BillipsÂ
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J. Graves-Billips | 34 | 232 | 0 | 36 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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G. UnderwoodÂ
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G. Underwood | 67 | 229 | 2 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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J. HudsonÂ
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J. Hudson | 4 | 89 | 1 | 75 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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H. MonroeÂ
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H. Monroe | 1 | 47 | 1 | 47 |
| Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
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J. Graves-BillipsÂ
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J. Graves-Billips | 0 | 10 | 164 | 1 | 36 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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T. CherryÂ
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T. Cherry | 0 | 10 | 146 | 2 | 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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C. WallaceÂ
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C. Wallace | 0 | 11 | 93 | 1 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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J. HudsonÂ
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J. Hudson | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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C. WilliamsÂ
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C. Williams | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 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 |
| Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
| Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
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P. WrobleÂ
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P. Wroble | 0 | 10 | 122 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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T. SolomonÂ
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T. Solomon | 0 | 7 | 78 | 2 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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S. BurtÂ
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S. Burt | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| 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 |
