2023 Football Roster

Jersey Number 7
Carter Peevy
- Class:
 - Redshirt Sophomore
 
- Position:
 - Quarterback
 
- Height:
 - 6-3
 
- Weight:
 - 220
 
- Hometown:
 - Lawrenceville, Ga.
 
- High School:
 - Archer HS
 
Season-by-Season
2022
Before Mercer
High School
2022
- Played in one game (at Chattanooga)
 - Went 3-for-5 for 38 yards; also ran three times for 20 yards
 
- Appeared in eight games
 - 14-of-23 for 293 yards passing and 22 yards rushing on the season
 - Made season debut in home opener vs. Point (Sept. 1) where he threw a TD as well as dashed for 14 yards
 
- Took the reins of the Bears' offense to start the spring. Led the team to its best SoCon season in program history with five league wins
 - Guided the Bears to four consecutive wins and three over ranked opponents – No. 9 Chattanooga (March 27), No. 17 Furman (April 3) and No. 20 ETSU (April 10)
 - Averaged 146.44 passing yards and 20.67 rushing yards per game
 - Averaged 167.1 total yards per game, the fourth-most in the conference
 - Completed 89-of-164 passes (54.27 percent) for 1,318 yards and eight touchdowns
 - Finished his first collegiate season ranked second in the conference in passing yards (1,318) while being third in completion percentage (54.3 pct.), passing efficiency (133.0) and passing touchdowns (8).
 - Longest pass of the season came against The Citadel (Feb. 27). Threw for a career-high three scores in the win over the Bulldogs
 - Became the first quarterback in program history to throw for at least 400 yards in a single game with 406 yards through the air and two touchdowns in the win over Furman (April 3). Completed a career-high 21 passes
 - Rushed for four touchdowns, including a TD in back-to-back games against Furman (April 3) and ETSU (April 10)
 - Ran for a career-high 58 yards against ETSU
 
Before Mercer
High School
- Named the Touchdown Club of Gwinnett County Quarterback of the Year in 2019
 - Threw for over 2,000 yards and tossed 16 touchdowns as a senior
 - Led Archer to the elite eight of the Class 7A GHSA State Playoffs
 - Archer finished the 2019 campaign 9-4 and ranked 14th in the state of Georgia
 - Threw for 6,436 yards for his career and tossed 63 touchdowns
 - Completed 63 percent of his passes during his senior campaign while rushing for 488 yards and scampering for eight touchdowns
 
- Son of Julie and Jim Peevy
 - Has three siblings, Caleb, Spencer, and Kate
 - Born on May 15, 2001
 - Twitter handle: @Cpeev7
 
Mercer Football Press Conference (Week 11 vs Western Carolina)
Monday, November 03
Mercer 52 | Furman 28 Post Game Press Conference 11.01.25
Sunday, November 02
Mercer v Furman VB Highlight Reel: 11/1/2025
Sunday, November 02
Men’s Basketball Preview | Head Coach Ryan Ridder
Monday, October 27

















































