Mercer
Southern · 6-2 vs FCS · 6-3 overall
Strength of record
#29
A #25-level team matches it 58% of the time
Power
#27
+9.3 pts · likely #10–50
Strength of schedule
28.8
#76 of 128
Strength of victory
21.8
#56
Record SOS
0.500
Opp. 49.9% · Opp. opp. 50.3%
Remaining SOS
39.2
4 games left
Record by opponent quality
Tier 1
#25-level or better
1-1
Tier 2
Strong
1-1
Tier 3
Middle
1-0
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 (8)
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 | −2.1 | 0.0 | 0.227 | 3 | +7.4 |
| 2 | vs Morehead State | W 48-22 | −11.9 | −2.5 | 0.056 | 4 | +11.6 |
| 4 | at Furman | L 14-38 | +10.2 | +2.5 | 0.600 | 1 | −9.0 |
| 5 | vs VMI | W 38-3 | −7.6 | −2.5 |
Remaining FCS games
- Wk 10: at The Citadel · p 0.051
- Wk 11: vs Samford · p 0.294
- Wk 13: vs Gardner-Webb · p 0.282
- Wk 14: at South Dakota State · p 0.943
Not counted (opponent not FCS)
- Wk 1: at Ole MissFBS · L 7-73