Morehead State Eagles vs. Mercer Bears: 2023 Week 2 Recap

Quick answer

Mercer Bears defeated Morehead State Eagles 48–22 in Week 2, 2023. Final score: Morehead State Eagles 22, Mercer Bears 48.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Morehead State Eagles	3	12	6	0	22
Mercer Bears	12	6	9	9	48

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Carter Peevy (Mercer) — 261.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.54 EPA/play +10.71 EPA
• Carter Cravens (Morehead State) — 187.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.25 EPA/play +6.55 EPA
• Connor Genal (Morehead State) — 9.0 yds · -1.66 EPA/play -3.31 EPA

Rushing

• Chance Harris (Morehead State) — 9.0 yds -0.70 EPA
• James Louis (Morehead State) — 2.0 yds -0.78 EPA
• Caleb Ramseur (Morehead State) — 67.0 yds +0.51 EPA

Receiving

• Devron Harper (Mercer) — 6 rec · 100.0 yds +1.24 EPA
• Ty James (Mercer) — 5 rec · 146.0 yds +2.04 EPA
• Kyle Daly (Morehead State) — 4 rec · 63.0 yds +2.03 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Carter Peevy	Mercer	20	65.0%	261	1	+0.54	+10.71
Carter Cravens	Morehead State	26	53.8%	187	2	+0.25	+6.55
Connor Genal	Morehead State	2	50.0%	9	0	-1.66	-3.31

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Morehead State	Mercer
Plays	62	44
EPA / play	-0.064	+0.455
Total EPA	-3.95	+20.02
Success rate	29.0%	47.7%
Pass EPA / play	+0.116	+0.535
Rush EPA / play	-0.211	+0.388
Yards	309	436

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Morehead State	3	2	-2.88	Punt
Q1	Mercer	4	49	+3.98	Rush TD
Q1	Morehead State	13	63	+2.33	Field goal
Q1	Mercer	3	80	+6.95	Rush TD
Q1	Morehead State	6	41	-2.52	Field goal
Q2	Mercer	3	-3	-3.38	Punt
Q2	Morehead State	5	57	+5.30	Pass TD
Q2	Mercer	3	4	-2.22	Punt
Q2	Morehead State	11	46	-0.16	Field goal
Q2	Mercer	6	68	+5.97	Rush TD
Q2	Morehead State	2	-1	-0.98	Ended
Q3	Mercer	1	75	+5.77	Pass TD
Q3	Morehead State	5	27	+0.51	Ended
Q3	Mercer	9	56	+0.35	Field goal
Q3	Morehead State	7	51	+2.15	Pass TD
Q3	Mercer	3	31	+1.18	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Mercer Bears · Carter Peevy pass to Ty James for a touchdown (75 yards) (+5.77 EPA)
2. Q1 · Mercer Bears · Carter Peevy pass to Devron Harper for 50 yards (3rd & 10) (+5.42 EPA)
3. Q4 · Morehead State Eagles · Connor Genal pass intercepted (-4.63 EPA)
4. Q1 · Morehead State Eagles · Carter Cravens pass to Isaiah Davis for 23 yards (3rd & 23) (+4.51 EPA)
5. Q3 · Morehead State Eagles · Caleb Ramseur rushes for 33 yards (2nd & 10) (+3.69 EPA)
6. Q1 · Morehead State Eagles · Penalty (3rd & 10) (+3.28 EPA)
7. Q1 · Mercer Bears · Devron Harper rushes for 37 yards (2nd & 16) (+3.2 EPA)
8. Q1 · Morehead State Eagles · Carter Cravens rushes for 14 yards (3rd & 9) (+3.17 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Mercer Bears controlled the final (48–22) in Week 2.
• Passing edge: Carter Peevy (Mercer) — 261.0 yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: Mercer at 0.455 EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Morehead State Eagles vs Mercer Bears?

Morehead State Eagles 22, Mercer Bears 48 in Week 2 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Morehead State Eagles vs Mercer Bears?

Mercer Bears won with a final score of 22–48.

Where can I find the Morehead State Eagles vs Mercer Bears box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401540528.

Who led Morehead State Eagles vs Mercer Bears in passing?

Carter Peevy (Mercer) led passers with 261.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Morehead State Eagles at Mercer Bears in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.