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Name: Braden Atkinson
College: Mercer
Number: 11
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Class/Draft Year: Fr/2029
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Braden Atkinson, Mercer, Player News
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Mercer quarterback Braden Atkinson threw five touchdown passes and broke a school record with 538 passing yards in the Bears' 62-0 win over VMI on Saturday afternoon. Mercer (6-1, 5-0 Southern Conference), which is ranked 14th in the FCS coaches poll, ha sn't lost since its season opener. The Bears took a 31-0 lead after the first quarter.Brayden Smith caught two touchdown passes, covering 75 and 32 yards. He finished with 155 yards on nine catches. Adjatay Dabbs recorded a touchdown and 149 recei ving yards. Adonis McDaniel and CJ Miller also had touchdown catches. Miller, Ty Doughty and Carlos Benjamin recorded rushing touchdowns. Atkinson, in addition to breaking the school record for most yards thrown, tied his record for most touchdowns throw n in a game. The last Mercer QB with over 500 passing yards was Fred Payton in 2022. VMI (1-7, 0-4) was held to 155 total yards on offense. - AP College Football
(DS#999 QB) Fr/2029  QB Braden Atkinson, Mercer
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WEEK 8 SOCON OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Braden Atkinson, Fr., QB, Mercer, Rolesville, N.C.,...Atkinson was 27-of-42 passes, throwing for 347 yards in Mercer's 38-14 win at Princeton. The native of Rolesville, North Carolina, recorded touchdown passes from 2, 23 and yards out during the contest. The freshman completed passes to 11 different receivers in the contest en route to his fourth 300-plus yard passing game of the season, which is a school record. Atkinson led the Bears to their fifth straight win against Princeton, elevating Mercer to No. 16 in the AFCA poll and No. 20 in the Stats Perform poll. Other nominees: Devontae Houston (ETSU), Taron Dickens (Western Carolina), and Ihson Jackson-Anderson (Wofford). - SoCon Football
(DS#999 QB) Fr/2029 QB Braden Atkinson, Mercer
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WEEK 7 SOCON OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Braden Atkinson, Fr., QB, Mercer, Rolesville, N.C.,...Atkinson was 27-of-42 passes, throwing for 347 yards in Mercer's 38-14 win at Princeton. The native of Rolesville, North Carolina, recorded touchdown passes from 2, 23 and yards out during the contest. The freshman completed passes to 11 different receivers in the contest en route to his fourth 300-plus yard passing game of the season, which is a school record. Atkinson led the Bears to their fifth straight win against Princeton, elevating Mercer to No. 16 in the AFCA poll and No. 20 in the Stats Perform poll. Other nominees: Devontae Houston (ETSU), Taron Dickens (Western Carolina), and Ihson Jackson-Anderson (Wofford). - SoCon Football
(DS#999 QB) Fr/2029 QB Braden Atkinson, Mercer
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Braden Atkinson threw for 347 yards with three touchdown passes, Julian Fox recovered two fumbles, and Mercer defeated Princeton 38-14 on Saturday. Two of Mercer’s first four touchdown drives were for less than 50 yards as the Bears cashed in on Fox’ s fumble recoveries. Mercer led 21-7 at halftime and Atkinson’s third touchdown pass made it 28-7 in the third quarter. Adjatay Dabbs had a 10-yard touchdown run to make it 35-7 heading to the fourth quarter.Atkinson completed 27 of 42 passes. H e threw one interception. His leading receivers were Dabbs and Adonis McDaniel, each with three catches for 78 yards. Princeton got two touchdown passes from Kai Colon, who was 13-for-21 passing for 124 yards. Mercer (5-1) outgained Princeton (2-2) in to tal yards, 503-257. - AP College Football
(DS#999 QB) Fr/2029 QB Braden Atkinson, Mercer
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WEEK 4 FCS NATIONAL FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK: Braden Atkinson, Mercer, QB, Fr., 6-1, 215,...Atkinson, a true freshman, completed 29 of 35 pass attempts for 304 yards, four touchdowns and a 193.8 passer rating as Mercer beat The Citadel 38-0 on the road in th e Southern Conference. His 82.9 completion percentage was the second-highest in a Mercer game since the school returned to football in 2013. He's surpassed 300 passing yards in each of his two starts, and the four scoring passes were the most by a Bears signal-caller since 2022. Honorable Mention: Chase Binghom, RB, Prairie View A&M; Rico Bond, QB, Lindenwood; Davis Harsin, QB, Idaho State; Abram Johnston, QB, Northwestern State; Alim Parks Jr., DB, Wagner; Gabe Passini, QB, Butler; Owen Sweeney, WR, VM I; Mason Walters, PK, Penn. - Stats Perform FCS
(DS#999 QB) Fr/2029 QB Braden Atkinson, Mercer
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Freshman Braden Atkinson threw four touchdown passes in his second career start and Mercer routed The Citadel 38-0 on Saturday. Atkinson completed 28 of 34 passes for 304 yards without an interception. A week ago in his first collegiate start, he threw f or 311 yards in a come-from-behind win against Wofford. Against The Citadel, Atkinson had a 49-yard completion to Kendall Harris and an 18-yard touchdown pass to Adjatay Dabbs as the Bears opened the scoring with a three-play, 71-yard drive on their firs t possession. Atkinson added touchdown passes of 29 yards to Dabbs, 12 yards to Adonis McDaniel and 8 yards to Harris. CJ Miller had a 79-yard touchdown run for the Bears (3-1, 2-0 Southern Conference), ranked No. 25 in the FCS coaches poll. Miller gaine d 100 yards on seven carries. Dabbs had 100 yards receiving on six receptions, two of them touchdowns. The Bulldogs (1-3, 1-1) were held to 10 first downs and were outgained 456-194 in total yards. - AP College Football
(DS#999 QB) Fr/2029 QB Braden Atkinson, Mercer
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Braden Atkinson passed for 316 yards and connected with CJ Miller for the go-ahead touchdown in the fourth quarter as Mercer survived an upset bid from Wofford with a 22-21 victory in a Southern Conference opener Saturday night. Atkinson completed 26 of 37 passes with two interceptions for the Bears (1-1) - ranked 22nd in the FCS coaches poll. Miller also rushed for 74 yards on 16 carries and his 3-yard touchdown run gave Mercer a 10-0 lead after one quarter.Ethan Drumm fired an 80-yard scoring s trike to Ivory Aikens to get the Terriers (0-3) on the scoreboard, but Reice Griffith kicked his second field goal - a 40-yarder - as time expired for a 13-7 lead at the half. Drumm hit Isaiah Scott for a 51-yard touchdown and then tossed a 7-yard score to C.J. Adams on back-to-back third-quarter drives to put Wofford on top 21-13. Griffith kicked a 44-yard field goal to cut it to 21-16 midway through the third quarter and Atkinson's go-ahead score came 57 seconds into the fourth. Kendall Harris topped Mercer with six catches for 101 yards. Drumm had 168 yards on 6 of 16 passing. - AP College Football
(DS#999 QB) Fr/2029 QB Braden Atkinson, Mercer
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