Peevy threw two touchdown passes, the defense allowed just 195 yards, and the Black Bears took their first lead, 16-15, on the first play of the fourth on Joey Bryson's 28-yard field goal.
An 11-year-old boy has been accused of making a threat after police found what they described as a suspicious device in his home that had been brought onto a school bus in Maine.
Carter Peevy threw two touchdown passes, the Maine defense allowed just 195 yards, and the Black Bears rallied in the second half to defeat Merrimack 26-15.