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GAME DAY FAN GUIDE
The Citadel (2-5, 1-3)
vs. Mercer (5-2, 4-1)
Oct. 30- 2 p.m.
Johnson Hagood Stadium - Charleston, South Carolina
2-Minute Drill
Inside The Numbers
2 - The Citadel defense has forced at least two turnovers in three of the four Southern Conference games this season. The Bulldogs have forced three turnovers in the first quarter over the last two games.
7 - Defensive back Dominick Poole is tied for the conference lead with seven pass break-ups on the season.
22 - The Bulldogs offense has rushed for 22 touchdowns through the first seven games of the season. They have rushed for at least touchdowns in all seven games, and have at least four touchdowns in three games.
140 - Defensive back Destin Mack has 140 return yards on three interceptions this season. The 140 yards are the most in the FCS this season and the most for a Bulldog in over a decade.
144 - Wide receiver Raleigh Webb had four catches for 144 yards against Western Carolina. It was his first 100-yard performance of the season and his first since having 107 yards against ETSU last spring.
Up Next
The Bulldogs open the month of November on the road as they travel to face Samford on Nov. 6. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m.
LISTEN | ESPN3
GAME DAY FAN GUIDE
The Citadel (2-5, 1-3)
vs. Mercer (5-2, 4-1)
Oct. 30- 2 p.m.
Johnson Hagood Stadium - Charleston, South Carolina
| Stadium | Johnson Hagood Stadium |
| Capacity | 11,500 |
| Surface | PowerHouse 50 turf |
| Kickoff | 2 p.m. |
| TV | ESPN3 |
| Dave Weinstein (PxP), Jason Kempf (Analyst) and Anna Witte (Sideline) | |
| Radio | WQNT (92.1 FM / 102.1 FM / 1450 AM |
| Luke Mauro (PxP) and Lee Glaze(Analyst) | |
| Internet | CitadelSports.com |
| Series Record | The Citadel leads 11-6-1 |
2-Minute Drill
- The Bulldogs close out their two-game home stand as they welcome Mercer to Johnson Hagood Stadium on Oct. 30
- Saturday's game will be streamed live on ESPN3.
- Dave Weinstein, Jason Kempf and Anna Witte will be on the call.
- Saturday's game can be heard live on the radio with the voice of the Bulldogs, Luke Mauro, and Lee Glaze on the call.
- The game is the 19th all-time meeting between the two teams with The Citadel holding a 11-6-1 advantage in the all-time series.
- The Bears won the meeting in the spring after the Bulldogs won the previous two meetings.
- In the game in the spring, Mercer jumped out to a 28-0 lead before the Bulldogs battled all the way back to within a touchdown in the fourth quarter.
- B-Back Logan Billings rushed for a pair of touchdowns against Western Carolina. It was his second game this season with two rushing touchdowns. He is the first B-Back to have multiple games with more than one touchdown since Isiaha Smith in 2015.
- Quarterback jaylan Adams has been consistent with his legs and his arm this season. The signal caller has rushed for 685 yards, while also throwing for 717 yards.
- Wide receiver Raleigh Webb caught four passes for 144 yards against Western Carolina. It was his first 100-yard performance of the season, and fifth of his career.
- Tyler Cherry made his second catch of the season, this one going for a career-long 44 yards.
- Destin Mack intercepted his third pass of the season against WCU. His 140 return yards are the most in the FCS this season and the most for a Bulldog in over a decade.
- Defensive back Wilson Hendricks III registered a career-high 13 tackles, including nine solo stops.
Inside The Numbers
2 - The Citadel defense has forced at least two turnovers in three of the four Southern Conference games this season. The Bulldogs have forced three turnovers in the first quarter over the last two games.
7 - Defensive back Dominick Poole is tied for the conference lead with seven pass break-ups on the season.
22 - The Bulldogs offense has rushed for 22 touchdowns through the first seven games of the season. They have rushed for at least touchdowns in all seven games, and have at least four touchdowns in three games.
140 - Defensive back Destin Mack has 140 return yards on three interceptions this season. The 140 yards are the most in the FCS this season and the most for a Bulldog in over a decade.
144 - Wide receiver Raleigh Webb had four catches for 144 yards against Western Carolina. It was his first 100-yard performance of the season and his first since having 107 yards against ETSU last spring.
Up Next
The Bulldogs open the month of November on the road as they travel to face Samford on Nov. 6. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m.
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