Mercer
Mercer Bears (9-3)
Southern (7-1)
Live ELO
15
Up 78 since
TUE, JAN 6th

2026 Mercer Bears Predicted Results

Predictions include games against Division I opponents only.
All times are Eastern
KEY:
Predicted Game Results
Quadrant 1 (Q1): All Opponents (1-25)
Quadrant 2 (Q2): All Opponents (26-50)
Quadrant 3 (Q3): All Opponents (51-75)
Quadrant 4 (Q4): All Opponents (76-128)
Predicted Records

Overall
9-3

Home
6-0

Road
3-3

Neutral
0-0

Conf
7-1
Non
Conf
2-2
Post
Season
0-0
Predicted Rankings / Strength of Schedule (SOS)

ELO
16
(1537.4)
SOS
ELO
48
(1380.5)
Non-Conf SOS
ELO
29
(1463.1)
SOS
Opp Win Percent
43
(0.4844)
Non-Conf SOS
Opp Win Percent
27
(0.5952)
Predicted Quadrant Records (ELO)

Quadrant 1
2-2

Quadrant 2
1-1

Quadrant 3
1-0

Quadrant 4
5-0

Schedule

  • FCS Kickoff
  • AUG
    29
    SAT

    East Texas A&M
    (0-0) ELO: 98
    Macon, GA
    Five Star Stadium
    TV: ESPN
    W   41 - 16
    1 2 3 4 Total
    East Texas A&M 0
    Mercer 0
    Location: Macon, GA
    Stadium: Five Star Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 98
  •  
  • SEP
    5
    SAT

    Presbyterian College
    (0-0) ELO: 38
    Macon, GA
    Five Star Stadium
    W   28 - 21
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Presbyterian College 0
    Mercer 0
    Location: Macon, GA
    Stadium: Five Star Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 38
  • SEP
    12
    SAT

    Furman
    (0-0) ELO: 64
    Macon, GA
    Five Star Stadium
    W   39 - 17
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Furman 0
    Mercer 0
    Location: Macon, GA
    Stadium: Five Star Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 64
  • SEP
    19
    SAT
    AT

    Georgia Tech
    (0-0) ELO: FBS
    Atlanta, GA
    Bobby Dodd Stadium
    TV: ACC Network
    L   17 - 39
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Mercer 0
    Georgia Tech 0
    Location: Atlanta, GA
    Stadium: Bobby Dodd Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FBS
  • SEP
    26
    SAT
    AT

    Abilene Christian
    (0-0) ELO: 23
    Abilene, TX
    Wildcat Stadium
    L   26 - 31
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Mercer 0
    Abilene Christian 0
    Location: Abilene, TX
    Stadium: Wildcat Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 23
  • OCT
    3
    SAT
    AT

    VMI
    (0-0) ELO: 127
    Lexington, VA
    Foster Stadium
    W   41 - 13
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Mercer 0
    VMI 0
    Location: Lexington, VA
    Stadium: Foster Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 127
  • OCT
    10
    SAT

    Western Carolina
    (0-0) ELO: 39
    Macon, GA
    Five Star Stadium
    W   34 - 27
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Western Carolina 0
    Mercer 0
    Location: Macon, GA
    Stadium: Five Star Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 39
  • OCT
    17
    SAT
    AT

    Samford
    (0-0) ELO: 112
    Birmingham, AL
    Seibert Stadium
    W   37 - 17
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Mercer 0
    Samford 0
    Location: Birmingham, AL
    Stadium: Seibert Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 112
  • OCT
    31
    SAT

    The Citadel
    (0-0) ELO: 93
    Macon, GA
    Five Star Stadium
    W   36 - 14
    1 2 3 4 Total
    The Citadel 0
    Mercer 0
    Location: Macon, GA
    Stadium: Five Star Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 93
  • NOV
    7
    SAT
    AT

    Chattanooga
    (0-0) ELO: 57
    Chattanooga, TN
    Finley Stadium
    W   34 - 23
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Mercer 0
    Chattanooga 0
    Location: Chattanooga, TN
    Stadium: Finley Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 57
  • NOV
    14
    SAT
    AT

    Tennessee Tech
    (0-0) ELO: 20
    Cookeville, TN
    Tucker Stadium
    L   24 - 26
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Mercer 0
    Tennessee Tech 0
    Location: Cookeville, TN
    Stadium: Tucker Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 20
  • NOV
    21
    SAT

    East Tennessee State
    (0-0) ELO: 6
    Macon, GA
    Five Star Stadium
    W   30 - 28
    1 2 3 4 Total
    East Tennessee State 0
    Mercer 0
    Location: Macon, GA
    Stadium: Five Star Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 6