College Football · Week 1 · 2025
Merrimack 17, Kent State 21
Sat, Aug 30
Box Score
| Merrimack | KENT | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Score | 21 |
| 340 | Total Yards | 308 |
| 164 | Rushing Yards | 99 |
| 176 | Passing Yards | 209 |
| 5.2 | Yards / Play | 5.6 |
| 17 | First Downs | 15 |
| 3/14 (21%) | 3rd Down | 5/14 (36%) |
| 0/1 (0%) | 4th Down | 0/1 (0%) |
| 11-115 | Penalties | 8-65 |
| 31:31 | Time of Possession | 28:29 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Fumbles Lost | 1 |
Top Performers
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Passing
Dru DeShields
118 YDS
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Rushing
Gavin Garcia
49 YDS
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Receiving
Cade Wolford
109 YDS
Around This Game
Player Stats
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dru DeShieldsQB | 6/10 | 118 | 11.8 | 1 | 0 | 10.2 |
| CJ MontesQB | 6/9 | 91 | 10.1 | 1 | 0 | 23.5 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin GarciaRB | 15 | 49 | 3.3 | 0 | 8 |
| Jahzae KimbroughRB | 7 | 39 | 5.6 | 0 | 12 |
| Donovan Delaney Jr.RB | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | 2 |
| Dru DeShieldsQB | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 6 |
| CJ MontesQB | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 5 |
| Cade WolfordWR | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade WolfordWR | 2 | 109 | 54.5 | 2 | 79 |
| Sebastian BrownWR | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | 19 |
| Terik MulderTE | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 17 |
| Jay Jay EtheridgeWR | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 |
| Hunter HoppertonFB | 1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Wayne HarrisWR | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 10 |
Defense
| Player | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | PD | QB HUR | INT | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ YoungLB | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Mason WoodsLB | 8 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Jaire RawlisonDB | 7 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Joel CordobaDB | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 |
| A'tiq MuhammadDB | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Jelani DavisDL | 4 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 |
| Thomas AdenDL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Jamond MathisLB | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – | 0 |
| Mattheus CarrollDL | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 |
| Tevin TuckerDB | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Canaan WilliamsLB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Derrick Jackson IIIDB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Amon WilliamsDL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Brodyn BishopLB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| DJ BarnesDB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Darian BlachewiczDL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Mason MaddoxDL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Sayed AbuhamdehLB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Semaj CrossLB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Da'Realyst ClarkWR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 |
| Jaihien RoyDL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | PTS | LONG |
|---|---|---|
| Will HryszkoPK | 3 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | IN 20 | TB | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake StoeckelP | 6 | 173 | 28.8 | 2 | 0 | 42 |
Kick Returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Da'Realyst ClarkWR | 1 | 100 | 100 | 1 | 100 |
| Cade WolfordWR | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 10 |
Punt Returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne HarrisWR | 3 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dru DeShieldsQB | 1 | 1 | 0 |
