Team Summary
95
Mercer
Bears
Next game: TBD
| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| FCS Prestige | Outstanding | |
| Overall | 95 |
A
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| Power | 85 |
B
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| Offensive | 81 |
B-
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| Defensive | 89 |
B+
|
| Schedule (Current) | 87 |
B+
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| Schedule (Future) | 87 |
B+
|
| Rankings | FCS (Overall) |
|---|---|
| Overall | 14 (125) |
| Power | 48 (196) |
| Offensive | 58 (218) |
| Defensive | 35 (164) |
| Schedule (Current) | 40 (175) |
| Schedule (Future) | 40 (175) | Records |
| Overall | 9-4 (69.2%) |
| Versus Top 25 | 0-2 (0%) |
| Versus > .500 Teams | 3-4 (42.9%) |
| Versus < .500 Teams | 6-0 (100%) |
| Last 5 Games | 4-1 (80%) | Superlatives |
| Best Win | #183 Gardner-Webb |
| Worst Loss | #174 Chattanooga |
| Largest MOV | 35 points, #292 VMI |
| Largest MOD | 66 points, #10 Mississippi | Other Statistics |
| Points per Game | 24.4 |
| Points Against | 23.9 |
| Opponent Record | 81-73 |
| Average Opponent Rank | 257.6 |
| Long Streak | W 5 |
| Current Streak | L 1 |
3-Year Trend Analysis
| Southern | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Team | W | L | Change |
| 102 | Furman | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| 125 | Mercer | 9 | 4 | |
| 174 | Chattanooga | 8 | 5 | |
| 186 | Western Carolina | 7 | 4 | |
| 219 | Samford | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 292 | VMI | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| 378 | East Tennessee St | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| 462 | Wofford | 2 | 9 | |
| 590 | The Citadel | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Mercer Ranking History | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Date | Rank | W | L | Change |
| 0 | Aug 1 | 144 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | Sep 5 | 126 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| 2 | Sep 10 | 118 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | Sep 17 | 109 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | Sep 24 | 161 | 2 | 2 | 52 |
| 5 | Oct 1 | 147 | 3 | 2 | 14 |
| 6 | Oct 8 | 147 | 4 | 2 | |
| 7 | Oct 15 | 211 | 4 | 3 | 64 |
| 8 | Oct 22 | 219 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 9 | Oct 29 | 165 | 6 | 3 | 54 |
| 10 | Nov 5 | 169 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | Nov 12 | 161 | 8 | 3 | 8 |
| 12 | Nov 19 | 144 | 8 | 3 | 17 |
| 13 | Nov 26 | 112 | 9 | 3 | 32 |
| 14 | Dec 3 | 123 | 9 | 4 | 11 |
| 15 | Dec 10 | 127 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
| 16 | Dec 17 | 125 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 17 | Jan 2 | 125 | 9 | 4 | |
| 18 | Jan 9 | 125 | 9 | 4 | |
| Game Results | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Opponent | Outcome |
| Sat Aug 26 | North Alabama (3-8) | W 17-7 |
| Sat Sep 2 | at (10) Mississippi (11-2) | L 7-73 |
| Sat Sep 9 | vs Morehead St (4-7) | W 48-22 |
| Sat Sep 23 | at Furman (10-3) | L 14-38 |
| Sat Sep 30 | vs VMI (5-6) | W 38-3 |
| Sat Oct 7 | at East Tennessee St (3-8) | W 24-6 |
| Sat Oct 14 | vs Chattanooga (8-5) | L 10-22 |
| Sat Oct 21 | vs Wofford (2-9) | W 31-17 |
| Sat Oct 28 | at Western Carolina (7-4) | W 45-38 |
| Sat Nov 4 | at The Citadel (0-11) | W 38-16 |
| Sat Nov 11 | vs Samford (6-5) | W 28-21 |
| Sat Nov 25 | vs Gardner-Webb (7-5) | W 17-7 |
| Sat Dec 2 | at (13) South Dakota St (15-0) | L 0-41 |