MACON, Ga. (AP) — Jaylen King threw for a touchdown and Cameron Goggins had an interception return for a touchdown and Mercer held off East Texas A&M 23-15 in a season opener on Saturday night.
The Bears enter the season ranked 21st in the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 poll.
Simon Zeidan opened the scoring with a 55-yard field goal to put Mercer up 3-0.
Before the end of the first, King threw a 12-yard touchdown to Jackson Kostmayer for a 10-0 lead. Zeidan added field goals of 21 and 33 yards to extend the lead to 16-0 with 30 seconds before halftime.
Fifteen seconds later, Eric Rodriguez threw a 38-yard pick-6 to Goggins for a 23-point lead.
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The Bears enter the season ranked 21st in the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 poll.
Simon Zeidan opened the scoring with a 55-yard field goal to put Mercer up 3-0.
Before the end of the first, King threw a 12-yard touchdown to Jackson Kostmayer for a 10-0 lead. Zeidan added field goals of 21 and 33 yards to extend the lead to 16-0 with 30 seconds before halftime.
Fifteen seconds later, Eric Rodriguez threw a 38-yard pick-6 to Goggins for a 23-point lead.
#lead #mercer #season #field
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