College Football
BOXSCORE
Massachusetts 31,
Merrimack 21
When:
3:30 PM
ET
,
Saturday, November 4, 2023
Where: Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium, Amherst, Massachusetts
Attendance: 14672
Where: Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium, Amherst, Massachusetts
Attendance: 14672
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Merrimack | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| Massachusetts | 7 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 31 |
SCORING
Scoring Summary
| 1st Quarter - 7:35 | ||
| Merrimack | TD | Massachusetts 0
- Merrimack 7 Malakai Anthony 5 yd. run (Lliam Davis kick) |
| 1st Quarter - 2:04 | ||
| Massachusetts | TD | Massachusetts 7
- Merrimack 7 George Johnson III 11 yd. pass from Taisun Phommachanh (Cameron Carson kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 3:02 | ||
| Massachusetts | TD | Massachusetts 14
- Merrimack 7 Greg Desrosiers Jr. 8 yd. run (Cameron Carson kick) |
| 3rd Quarter - 6:11 | ||
| Massachusetts | FG | Massachusetts 17
- Merrimack 7 Cameron Carson 39 yd. field goal |
| 4th Quarter - 14:49 | ||
| Massachusetts | TD | Massachusetts 24
- Merrimack 7 Greg Desrosiers Jr. 57 yd. run (Cameron Carson kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 8:10 | ||
| Massachusetts | TD | Massachusetts 31
- Merrimack 7 Greg Desrosiers Jr. 46 yd. run (Cameron Carson kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 7:56 | ||
| Merrimack | TD | Massachusetts 31
- Merrimack 14 Donovan Wadley 95 yd. kickoff return (Lliam Davis kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 2:43 | ||
| Merrimack | TD | Massachusetts 31
- Merrimack 21 LJ Robinson 33 yd. pass from Jelani Mason (Lliam Davis kick) |
TEAMS
Team Records
| Merrimack | Massachusetts | |
| W‑L | 4 - 5 - 0 | 3 - 7 - 0 |
| Conference | 3 - 2 - 0 | 1 - 0 - 0 |
Team Stats
| Merrimack | Massachusetts | |
| Score | 21 | 31 |
| 1st Downs | 16 | 18 |
| 3rd Down Efficiency | 4-for-13 31% |
5-for-12 42% |
| 4th Down Efficiency | 1-for-2 50% |
0-for-0 0% |
| Total Yards | 226 | 359 |
| Rushing | ||
| Rushes-Net Yards | 33-95 | 37-255 |
| Average/Rush | 2.9 | 6.9 |
| Passing | ||
| Comp-Att | 11-27 | 9-20 |
| Passing Yards | 131 | 104 |
| Average/Pass Play | 4.5 | 5.2 |
| Penalties-Yards | 10-77 | 9-95 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| Interceptions Thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Time of Possession | 29:23 | 30:37 |
PLAYER STATS
Merrimack
(4 - 5)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| M. Anthony | 10/26 | 98 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Mason | 1/1 | 33 | 1 | 0 |
Massachusetts
(3 - 7)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| T. Phommachanh | 9/20 | 104 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | ||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | |
| T. Edmonds Jr. | 20 | 75 | 3.8 | 0 |
| M. Anthony | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 1 |
| M. Latham | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
| D. Wadley | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 |
| B. Wyatt | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 |
| Rushing | ||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | |
| G. Desrosiers Jr. | 10 | 162 | 16.2 | 3 |
| K. Adams | 23 | 88 | 3.8 | 0 |
| A. Simpson | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 |
| M. Pope | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 |
| T. Phommachanh | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 |
| Receiving | ||||
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | |
| L. Robinson | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 1 |
| J. McDonald | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 |
| J. Mason | 4 | 29 | 7.2 | 0 |
| T. Edmonds Jr. | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 |
| J. McManus | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 |
| M. Wilson | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 |
| D. Wadley | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 |
| Receiving | ||||
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | |
| G. Johnson III | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 1 |
| A. Simpson | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 |
| S. Harris Jr. | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 |
| M. Pope | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 |
| G. Campiotti | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
| K. Adams | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 |
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| No interceptions | |||
| Sacks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| D. Craig | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| U. Ezewike | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Tackles | ||
| Tk | Ast | |
| G. Johnson | 4 | 3 |
| B. Wooden | 3 | 1 |
| N. Logan | 3 | 2 |
| I. Rutherford | 2 | 0 |
| T. Powell | 2 | 0 |
| J. Roberts Jr. | 2 | 0 |
| C. Mathurin | 2 | 1 |
| T. Rudolph | 2 | 1 |
| D. Craig | 1 | 0 |
| J. Cameron | 1 | 0 |
| U. Ezewike | 1 | 0 |
| J. Lua | 1 | 0 |
| D. Schofield | 1 | 1 |
| J. Mahoney | 1 | 1 |
| S. Jackson | 1 | 1 |
| J. Stewart | 1 | 2 |
| Z. Igwenagu | 1 | 5 |
| L. Julien | 0 | 1 |
| R. Edwards | 0 | 1 |
| M. Turner | 0 | 1 |
| J. McGill | 0 | 2 |
| J. Ferrell | 0 | 2 |
| J. Harrell | 0 | 3 |
| Tackles For Loss | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| G. Johnson | 1.5 | 1.0 |
| D. Craig | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| U. Ezewike | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| L. Julien | 0.5 | 5.0 |
| N. Logan | 0.5 | 4.0 |
| Z. Igwenagu | 0.5 | 2.0 |
| C. Mathurin | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| J. Harrell | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| Fumbles | |
| NO. | |
| I. Ross | 1 |