Team Summary
95
Mercer
Bears
Next game: vs Furman, Sat Nov 23
| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| FCS Prestige | Superior | |
| Overall | 95 |
A
|
| Power | 97 |
A+
|
| Offensive | 95 |
A
|
| Defensive | 96 |
A
|
| Schedule (Current) | 74 |
C
|
| Schedule (Future) | 73 |
C-
|
| Rankings | FCS (Overall) |
|---|---|
| Overall | 15 (127) |
| Power | 7 (122) |
| Offensive | 15 (128) |
| Defensive | 12 (121) |
| Schedule (Current) | 82 (255) |
| Schedule (Future) | 87 (261) | Records |
| Overall | 9-2 (81.8%) |
| Versus Top 25 | 0-1 (0%) |
| Versus > .500 Teams | 3-1 (75%) |
| Versus < .500 Teams | 6-1 (85.7%) |
| Last 5 Games | 3-2 (60%) | Superlatives |
| Best Win | #216 East Tennessee St |
| Worst Loss | #317 Samford |
| Largest MOV | 53 points, #452 Presbyterian |
| Largest MOD | 45 points, #8 Alabama | Other Statistics |
| Points per Game | 32.3 |
| Points Against | 19.8 |
| Opponent Record | 50-67 |
| Average Opponent Rank | 324.4 |
| Long Streak | W 6 |
| Current Streak | L 1 |
3-Year Trend Analysis
| Southern | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Team | W | L | Change |
| 127 | Mercer | 9 | 2 | 5 |
| 216 | East Tennessee St | 6 | 5 | 46 |
| 229 | Western Carolina | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 237 | Chattanooga | 6 | 5 | 55 |
| 305 | Wofford | 5 | 6 | 31 |
| 317 | Samford | 4 | 6 | 60 |
| 332 | The Citadel | 5 | 6 | 46 |
| 450 | Furman | 3 | 7 | 84 |
| 543 | VMI | 1 | 10 | 12 |
| Mercer Ranking History | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Date | Rank | W | L | Change |
| 0 | Aug 9 | 138 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | Sep 3 | 138 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | Sep 8 | 133 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | Sep 15 | 110 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
| 4 | Sep 22 | 110 | 4 | 0 | |
| 5 | Sep 29 | 90 | 5 | 0 | 20 |
| 6 | Oct 6 | 104 | 5 | 0 | 14 |
| 7 | Oct 13 | 112 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | Oct 20 | 158 | 6 | 1 | 46 |
| 9 | Oct 27 | 143 | 7 | 1 | 15 |
| 10 | Nov 3 | 109 | 8 | 1 | 34 |
| 11 | Nov 10 | 122 | 9 | 1 | 13 |
| 12 | Nov 17 | 127 | 9 | 2 | 5 |
| Game Results | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Opponent | Outcome |
| Thu Aug 29 | vs Presbyterian (5-6) | W 63-10 |
| Sat Sep 7 | at Bethune-Cookman (2-9) | W 31-2 |
| Sat Sep 14 | at Chattanooga (6-5) | W 10-3 |
| Sat Sep 21 | vs The Citadel (5-6) | W 38-21 |
| Sat Sep 28 | at Wofford (5-6) | W 22-3 |
| Sat Oct 12 | vs Princeton (2-7) | W 34-7 |
| Sat Oct 19 | at Samford (4-6) | L 35-55 |
| Sat Oct 26 | vs Western Carolina (6-5) | W 44-34 |
| Sat Nov 2 | vs East Tennessee St (6-5) | W 37-31 |
| Sat Nov 9 | at VMI (1-10) | W 34-0 |
| Sat Nov 16 | at (8) Alabama (8-2) | L 7-52 |