Mercer Bears vs. North Dakota State Bison
Dec 14, 2024
FINAL
11-3Mercer
7
12-2North Dakota State
31
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MER | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| NDSU | 14 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 31 |
Game Recap
Miller throws for 2 TDs, runs for another as North Dakota State tops Mercer 31-7 in FCS quarterfinal. Cam Miller threw a pair of touchdown passes to Bryce Lance and ran for another to lead North Dakota State over Mercer 31-7 on Saturday and into the FCS semifinals.
Scoring Summary
MERNDSU
Q112:03Bryce Lance 40 Yd pass from Cam Miller (Griffin Crosa Kick).07- Q19:31Bryce Lance 4 Yd pass from Cam Miller (Griffin Crosa Kick).014
- Q17:01Kelin Parsons 38 Yd pass from Whitt Newbauer (Reice Griffith Kick).714
- Q212:01Cam Miller 34 Yd Run (Griffin Crosa Kick).721
- Q20:11Griffin Crosa 38 Yd Field Goal.724
- Q41:57Barika Kpeenu 1 Yd Run (Griffin Crosa Kick).731
Game Drives
1st Quarter
- Punt — 3 plays, -4 yards, 1:0000
- Touchdown — 4 plays, 50 yards, 1:5707
- Fumble — 3 plays, 6 yards, 2:0207
- Touchdown — 2 plays, 74 yards, 0:30014
- Touchdown — 5 plays, 73 yards, 2:30714
- Interception — 11 plays, 39 yards, 5:54714
2nd Quarter
- Punt — 3 plays, 7 yards, 1:14714
- Touchdown — 6 plays, 55 yards, 2:52721
- Downs — 6 plays, 2 yards, 2:20721
- Punt — 3 plays, -16 yards, 2:04721
- Punt — 3 plays, 2 yards, 1:25721
- Punt — 5 plays, 18 yards, 3:40721
- Punt — 5 plays, 29 yards, 1:22721
- Field Goal — 6 plays, 70 yards, 0:59724
- End of Half — 1 play, 9 yards, 0:11724
3rd Quarter
- Punt — 6 plays, 7 yards, 3:37724
- Punt — 5 plays, 15 yards, 3:05724
- Interception — 6 plays, 12 yards, 2:45724
- Interception — 3 plays, 9 yards, 1:54724
4th Quarter
- Punt — 5 plays, 27 yards, 3:44724
- Punt — 3 plays, 1 yard, 1:56724
- Punt — 3 plays, -2 yards, 1:37724
- Downs — 8 plays, 27 yards, 3:26724
- Touchdown — 11 plays, 54 yards, 5:59731
- End of Game — 3 plays, 4 yards, 1:57731
Team Stats
MERNDSU7Points31
195Total Yards392
86Pass Yards259
109Rush Yards133
24:22Time of Possession35:38
8First Downs20
1Touchdowns4
0(0)Field Goals(Attempts)1(1)
1Turnovers2
56Penalty Yards45
Game Details
Saturday, December 14, 2024 · 3:30 PM
Fargodome · Fargo, ND
attendance: 10,353 (55.4%)