{
  "id": 6694083,
  "title": "Mercyhurst to miss starting quarterback against UNM",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/mercyhurst-to-miss-starting-quarterback-against-unm",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-11T03:06:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mercyhurst-miss-starting-quarterback-against-030600342.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Mercyhurst’s starting quarterback Alex Gevaudan will not play against New Mexico (UNM) in Saturday’s game due to injury, according to head coach Thomas Sydeski. Gevaudan completed 31 of 52 passes for 359 yards, two touchdowns and three interceptions in recent losses. Mercyhurst will play junior Anthony Wolter and sophomore Tyler Tusai as backups. Neither has started a collegiate game before this matchup. UNM is favored by 41.5 points, the largest favorite since 2015. Depth chart changes include Tyler Lawrence starting at right guard, Bailen George starting as a receiver, and Tripp Walsh starting as a tight end. Other potential injuries include wide receiver Shawn Miller and kicker Charles Steinkamp.",
  "summary": "If Mercyhurst plans on upsetting the Lobos, it’ll have to do so without a key starter. Lakers starting quarterback Alex Gevaudan will not be available for Saturday’s game against New Mexico, head coach Thomas Sydeski said Wednesday. The 6-foot-3, 195-pound junior completed 31 of 52 passes for 359 yards, two touchdowns and three interceptions in losses to Youngstown State (43-10) and New Mexico ...",
  "key_points": [
    "Mercyhurst QB Alex Gevaudan injured, will not play",
    "Junior Anthony Wolter, sophomore Tyler Tusai backup QBs",
    "UNM favored by 41.5 points, largest favorite since 2015"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}