Mercer
Southern · 7-2 vs FCS · 7-3 overall
Strength of record
#29
A #25-level team matches it 58% of the time
Power
#28
+9.1 pts · likely #10–50
Strength of schedule
25.6
#91 of 128
Strength of victory
18.6
#63
Record SOS
0.460
Opp. 43.1% · Opp. opp. 51.7%
Remaining SOS
50.8
3 games left
Record by opponent quality
Tier 1
#25-level or better
1-1
Tier 2
Strong
0-1
Tier 3
Middle
3-0
Tier 4
Weak
3-0
- Tier 1, #25-level or better:
- Would be favored over a #25-level team
- Tier 2, Strong:
- Beats a #25-level team 25–50% of the time
- Tier 3, Middle:
- Beats a #25-level team 10–25% of the time
- Tier 4, Weak:
- Beats a #25-level team under 10% of the time
Counted games (9)
Opponent strength leaves out every game against Mercer. p = Φ((strength + site − 8.98) / 14.72), the chance a #25-level team loses that game. SOS is the average p; SOV is the average over wins.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp. strength | Site | p | Tier | Game power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs (N) North Alabama | W 17-7 | −2.2 | 0.0 | 0.224 | 3 | +7.1 |
| 2 | vs Morehead State | W 48-22 | −14.4 | −2.6 | 0.039 | 4 | +9.1 |
| 4 | at Furman | L 14-38 | +10.6 | +2.6 | 0.611 | 1 | −8.8 |
| 5 | vs VMI | W 38-3 | −5.9 | −2.6 |
Remaining FCS games
- Wk 11: vs Samford · p 0.294
- Wk 13: vs Gardner-Webb · p 0.287
- Wk 14: at South Dakota State · p 0.945
Not counted (opponent not FCS)
- Wk 1: at Ole MissFBS · L 7-73