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Prediction updated: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Furman
Paladins
Southern
22
29% win prob
Away
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
Mercer
Bears
Southern
36
71% win prob
Home
POINT SPREAD
Mercer by 14.74
TOTAL POINTS
58
UPDATED
Saturday, August 1, 2026
PRESEASON RATINGS
Furman
Mercer
|
80
C+
|
Overall |
95
A
|
|
80
C+
|
Power |
94
A
|
|
78
C+
|
Offensive |
95
A
|
|
77
C+
|
Defensive |
90
B+
|
|
78
C+
|
SoS (Current) |
81
B-
|
|
78
C+
|
SoS (Future) |
81
B-
|
PRESEASON RANKINGS
Furman
Mercer
| 290 | Overall | 131 |
| 209 | Power | 147 |
| 218 | Offensive | 130 |
| 219 | Defensive | 167 |
| 215 | SoS (Current) | 206 |
| 215 | SoS (Future) | 206 |
2025-2026 RECORDS
Furman
Mercer
|
0-1 (0%) |
Head to Head |
1-0 (100%) |
|
6-6 (50%) |
Overall |
9-3 (75%) |
|
4-2 (66.7%) |
Home |
4-2 (66.7%) |
|
2-4 (33.3%) |
Away |
5-1 (83.3%) |
|
0-1 (0%) |
Versus FCS Top 25 |
0-1 (0%) |
|
2-5 (28.6%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
4-2 (66.7%) |
|
4-1 (80%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
5-1 (83.3%) |
|
2-3 (40%) |
Last 5 Games |
3-2 (60%) |
2025-2026 SUPERLATIVES
Furman
Mercer
| #231 East Tennessee St | Best Win | #231 East Tennessee St |
| #327 Chattanooga | Worst Loss | #200 Presbyterian |
| 18 pts vs #592 VMI | Largest MOV | 62 pts vs #592 VMI |
| 45 pts vs #250 Western Carolina | Largest MOD | 47 pts vs #87 South Dakota |
OTHER 2025-2026 STATISTICS
Furman
Mercer
| 24.4 | Points per Game | 36.2 |
| 31 | Points Against | 25.5 |
| 29.3 | Home PPG | 33.7 |
| 27 | Home PA | 20.2 |
| 19.5 | Away PPG | 38.7 |
| 35 | Away PA | 30.8 |
| 66-79 | Opponent Record | 65-80 |
| 311.1 | Avg Opponent Rank | 296.2 |
| W 3 | Longest Streak | W 9 |
| L 1 | Current Streak | L 2 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
Furman
Mercer
| Nov 22 at Clemson (7-6) L 10-45 | Dec 6 vs South Dakota (10-5) L 0-47 |
| Nov 15 vs VMI (1-11) W 32-14 | Nov 22 at Auburn (5-7) L 17-62 |
| Nov 8 at Chattanooga (5-7) L 28-45 | Nov 15 vs Chattanooga (5-7) W 63-17 |
| Nov 1 vs Mercer (9-3) L 28-52 | Nov 8 at Western Carolina (7-5) W 49-47 |
| Oct 25 vs The Citadel (4-8) W 24-14 | Nov 1 at Furman (6-6) W 52-28 |
| Oct 18 at Wofford (6-6) L 13-31 | Oct 25 vs VMI (1-11) W 62-0 |
| Oct 11 at Western Carolina (7-5) L 7-52 | Oct 11 at Princeton (3-7) W 38-14 |
| Oct 4 vs East Tennessee St (7-5) W 31-22 | Oct 4 vs Samford (1-11) W 45-21 |
| Sep 27 at Samford (1-11) W 31-13 | Sep 27 at East Tennessee St (7-5) W 38-34 |
| Sep 13 at Campbell (2-10) W 28-24 | Sep 20 at The Citadel (4-8) W 38-0 |
| Sep 6 vs Presbyterian (10-2) L 38-39 | Sep 13 vs Wofford (6-6) W 22-21 |
| Aug 30 vs William & Mary (7-5) W 23-21 | Aug 30 vs Presbyterian (10-2) L 10-15 |
