Merrimack
NEC · 2-3 vs FCS · 3-3 overall
Strength of record
#97
A #25-level team matches it 100% of the time
Power
#73
−3.4 pts · likely #51–100
Strength of schedule
23.0
#100 of 128
Strength of victory
10.4
2 wins
Record SOS
0.394
Opp. 37.0% · Opp. opp. 44.1%
Remaining SOS
15.3
4 games left
Record by opponent quality
Tier 1
#25-level or better
0-1
Tier 2
Strong
0-0
Tier 3
Middle
1-0
Tier 4
Weak
1-2
- 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 (5)
Opponent strength leaves out every game against Merrimack. 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 | at Holy Cross | L 20-42 | +17.0 | +2.7 | 0.767 | 1 | −2.9 |
| 2 | vs (N) Lehigh | L 12-14 | −11.4 | 0.0 | 0.083 | 4 | −11.9 |
| 4 | at Wagner | L 27-30 | −13.3 | +2.7 | 0.091 | 4 | −11.4 |
| 5 | at Sacred Heart | W 17-7 | −8.9 | +2.7 |
Remaining FCS games
- Wk 8: at Long Island · p 0.191
- Wk 9: at Saint Francis · p 0.218
- Wk 11: vs Central Connecticut State · p 0.055
- Wk 12: vs Duquesne · p 0.148
Not counted (opponent not FCS)
- Wk 3: vs Virginia LynchburgNon-NCAA · W 44-0