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Houzah sparks Mercer to 13-9 victory over Chattanooga

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) Stephen Houzah returned a punt 91 yards and one play later Tyray Devezin bulled in from the 1 for the winning touchdown as Mercer scored late to beat Chattanooga 13-9 on Saturday.

Houzah set up Mercer's first score when he returned a kickoff 73 yards to Chattanooga's 19. On the next play Harrison Frost nailed Chris Ellington on a 19-yard scoring strike for a 7-6 lead early in the fourth quarter.

Victor Ulmo kicked his second field goal to give the Mocs a 6-0 lead before Houzah's return. Ulmo drilled a 19-yarder for a 9-7 lead with 2:29 remaining before Devezin scored for the win.

Leaders
Passing Yards:	K. Riley	1123
Passing TDs:	K. Riley	10
Rushing Yards:	T. Devezin	741
Rushing TDs:	T. Devezin	8
Receiving Yards:	M. Irvin	744
Receiving TDs:	D. Durden	4
Interceptions:	None

Schedule 2018
Date	Opponent	Result / Time
9/1	at Memphis	L 14 - 66
9/8	vs. Jacksonville	W 45 - 3
9/15	at Samford	W 30 - 24
9/22	vs. Citadel	L 31 - 38
9/29	at VMI	W 48 - 38
10/13	at Yale	L 28 - 35
10/20	vs. Western Carolina	W 59 - 46
10/27	at Wofford	L 21 - 42
11/3	vs. ETSU	L 18 - 21
11/10	at Chattanooga	W 13 - 9
11/17	vs. Furman	12:00 PT1:00 MT2:00 CT3:00 ET8:00 GMT4:00 北京时间1:00 MST2:00 CST3:00 EST

Southern
	Conference	Overall
19 ETSU	6-1	8-2
15 Wofford	6-2	7-3
Furman	5-2	5-4
Mercer	4-3	5-5
Samford	4-3	5-5
Chattanooga	4-4	6-4
Citadel	4-4	4-5
Western Carolina	1-7	3-7
Virginia Military	0-8	1-9

Offense (FCS Rank)
Yards:	3733 (65)
Passing Yards:	2310 (46)
Rushing Yards:	1423 (79)
Points per game:	30.7 (37)
Yards per game:	373.3 (73)
Touchdowns:	38 (36)
Field Goals:	11 (44)

Defense (FCS Rank)
Yards:	4853 (117)
Passing Yards:	2675 (112)
Rushing Yards:	2178 (104)
Points per game:	32.2 (86)
Yards per game:	485.3 (116)
Touchdowns:	39 (92)
Field Goals:	9 (78)

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