Nigel Gay | Mercer
Mercer10SOLO
1Forced Fumbles
0Interceptions
1Passes Defended
Player Information
PositionSafety
Jersey#24
Height5' 10"
Weight190 lbs
BirthplaceKernersville, NC
CollegeMercer
ClassJunior
TeamMercer
ConferenceSouthern Conference
SubdivisionFCS
Season2026
StatusActive
Team & College
TeamMercer
ConferenceSouthern Conference
SubdivisionFCS
Home StadiumFive Star Stadium
LocationGA
LeagueNCAA Football
Next Game
SamfordWeek 7 · Seibert StadiumOctober 17, 2026 · 7:00 PMESPN+
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Season, Postseason & Career
| Split | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | KB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 33 | 11 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense by Season
| Season | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 29 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log
| Game | Result | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FF | FR | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| @ Samford2026 Regular SeasonWeek 7 | W 31-21 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 vs Western Carolina2026 Regular SeasonWeek 6 | W 17-14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 @ VMI2026 Regular SeasonWeek 5 | W 54-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ Abilene Christian2026 Regular SeasonWeek 4 | W 34-17 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 @ Georgia Tech2026 Regular SeasonWeek 3 | L 44-11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs Furman2026 Regular SeasonWeek 2 | L 20-13 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 vs Presbyterian2026 Regular SeasonWeek 1 | W 62-3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 vs East Texas A&M2026 Regular SeasonWeek 1 | W 23-15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |