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Pete Hanna Stadium

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7:00 PM ET (ESP+)	Score	Line	OU	Record	ATS	O-U-P	PF	PA	EST Score	EST Line
Mercer	0	-13.5		5-2	4-3-0	3-4-0	30.6	16.6	31.7	48.9
Samford	0	+13.5	51.5	1-5	4-2-0	2-4-0	18.2	24.7	17.2	14.5

Makinen Weekly Ratings

Saturday, October 17	Line	OU	PR	Line	Score	Proj	Score	Proj
	DraftKings			Power Ratings		Effective Strength		Bettor Rating
Mercer	-13.5		24.5		31.7	48.9	32.8	47.9
Samford	+13.5	51.5	9.5	14.4	17.2	14.5	15.1	17.7

2026 Recent Results

Wk	Date	Opponent	ML	Line	OU	Score	SU	ATS	OU	Handle	Bets	Handle	Bets	Handle	Bets
Mercer			DraftKings			Results				Money Line		Spread		OVER Total
6	Oct 10	VS W Carolina	-269	-7.5	60.5	17-14	W	L	U	90%	88%	100%	75%	98%	52%
5	Oct 3	at VMI	-	-34.5	48.5	54-3	W	W	O	0%	0%	100%	100%	0%	0%
4	Sep 26	at Abilene Christian	+187	+3.5	48.5	34-17	W	W	O	62%	29%	0%	11%	100%	100%
3	Sep 19	at Georgia Tech	-	+38.5	57.5	11-44	L	W	U	0%	0%	5%	17%	20%	61%
2	Sep 12	VS Furman	-590	-15.5	54.5	13-20	L	L	U	29%	92%	0%	9%	1%	20%
1	Sep 5	VS Presbyterian	-2100	-22.5	54.5	62-3	W	W	O	8%	96%	13%	33%	0%	40%
1	Aug 29	VS East Texas A&M	-3200	-22.5	57.5	23-15	W	L	U	11%	89%	8%	56%	18%	38%

2026 Recent Results

Wk	Date	Opponent	ML	Line	OU	Score	SU	ATS	OU	Handle	Bets	Handle	Bets	Handle	Bets
Samford			DraftKings			Results				Money Line		Spread		OVER Total
6	Oct 10	at Chattanooga	+314	+11.5	40.5	3-19	L	L	U	0%	3%	96%	25%	3%	33%
5	Oct 3	at UAB	+2200	+30.5	54.5	14-33	L	W	U	35%	5%	13%	26%	99%	88%
4	Sep 26	VS VMI	-810	-15.5	46.5	45-7	W	W	O	91%	97%	17%	36%	14%	16%
2	Sep 12	at Tennessee Tech	+1340	+26.5	48.5	19-45	L	W	O	97%	8%	100%	40%	100%	100%
1	Sep 3	VS S Illinois	+730	+20.5	54.5	18-22	L	W	U	91%	17%	91%	58%	93%	50%
1	Aug 29	(n) N Alabama	+239	+7	55.5	10-22	L	L	U	16%	7%	73%	27%	76%	40%

Last 5 Head to Head Results

Date	Road/Home	Score	Line	ML	OU	SU	ATS	F/D	H/A	OU
2025 Oct 4	Samford Mercer	21 45	+21.5 -21.5	+1300 -2800	54.5	MERC	MERC	FAV	Home	Over
2024 Oct 19	Mercer Samford	35 55	-9.5 +9.5	-298 +240	48.5	SAMF	SAMF	DOG	HOME	Over
2023 Nov 11	Samford Mercer	21 28	+2.5 -2.5	- -	55.5	MERC	MERC	FAV	Home	Under
2022 Nov 19	Mercer Samford	44 50	0 0	-110 -110	57.5	SAMF	SAMF	-	HOME	Over
2021 Oct 2	Samford Mercer	42 45	+6 -6	+195 -235	68.5	MERC	SAMF	DOG	Road	Over

Statistic Breakdown

Offensive Statistics

MERC	Statistic	SAMF	Edge	Margin
7	Games	6	MERC	1
30.6	Points Scored	18.2	MERC	12.4
175.4	Passing Yards	208.7	SAMF	33.2
12.2	PYPC	10.3	MERC	1.9
7.6	PYPA	6.0	MERC	1.6
62.7	Completion PCT	58.4	MERC	4.4
252.6	Rushing Yards	72.0	MERC	180.6
6.0	RYPA	2.6	MERC	3.4
70.1	PenaltyYards	34.0	SAMF	36.1
1.4	Turnovers	1.3	SAMF	0.1

Defensive Statistics

MERC	Statistic	SAMF	Edge	Margin
7	Games	6	SAMF	1
16.6	Points Scored	24.7	MERC	8.1
187.3	Passing Yards	146.5	SAMF	40.8
12.0	PYPC	15.4	MERC	3.4
6.9	PYPA	8.4	MERC	1.5
57.1	Completion PCT	54.3	SAMF	2.8
127.9	Rushing Yards	187.5	MERC	59.6
3.4	RYPA	4.1	MERC	0.8
40.4	PenaltyYards	58.7	SAMF	18.2
1.9	Turnovers	0.8	MERC	1.0

Statistic Breakdown

Offensive Statistics

MERC	Statistic	SAMF	Edge	Margin
3	Games	2	MERC	1
33.0	Points Scored	31.5	MERC	1.5
147.0	Passing Yards	234.5	SAMF	87.5
11.9	PYPC	9.8	MERC	2.2
7.9	PYPA	6.9	MERC	1.0
66.1	Completion PCT	70.6	SAMF	4.5
289.7	Rushing Yards	145.5	MERC	144.2
6.3	RYPA	4.2	MERC	2.1
75.7	PenaltyYards	38.5	SAMF	37.2
1.0	Turnovers	0.5	SAMF	0.5

Defensive Statistics

MERC	Statistic	SAMF	Edge	Margin
3	Games	2	SAMF	1
21.3	Points Scored	14.5	SAMF	6.8
161.7	Passing Yards	107.0	SAMF	54.7
13.9	PYPC	13.4	SAMF	0.5
8.0	PYPA	5.4	SAMF	2.6
57.4	Completion PCT	40.0	SAMF	17.4
136.3	Rushing Yards	166.0	MERC	29.7
3.4	RYPA	4.0	MERC	0.5
32.7	PenaltyYards	22.5	MERC	10.2
1.7	Turnovers	1.5	MERC	0.2

Statistic Breakdown

Offensive Statistics

MERC	Statistic	SAMF	Edge	Margin
10	Games	10	-	0
29.4	Points Scored	15.5	MERC	13.9
193.2	Passing Yards	215.9	SAMF	22.7
11.4	PYPC	10.1	MERC	1.3
7.1	PYPA	6.0	MERC	1.0
61.7	Completion PCT	59.8	MERC	1.9
222.4	Rushing Yards	59.5	MERC	162.9
5.7	RYPA	2.0	MERC	3.7
62.8	PenaltyYards	36.5	SAMF	26.3
1.9	Turnovers	1.5	SAMF	0.4

Defensive Statistics

MERC	Statistic	SAMF	Edge	Margin
10	Games	10	-	0
24.2	Points Scored	29.0	MERC	4.8
196.0	Passing Yards	181.5	SAMF	14.5
13.0	PYPC	14.0	MERC	1.0
7.6	PYPA	7.8	MERC	0.2
58.3	Completion PCT	55.8	SAMF	2.5
154.0	Rushing Yards	181.8	MERC	27.8
4.1	RYPA	4.4	MERC	0.2
42.3	PenaltyYards	57.6	SAMF	15.3
1.6	Turnovers	1.0	MERC	0.6

Statistic Breakdown

Offensive Statistics

MERC	Statistic	SAMF	Edge	Margin
11	Games	11	-	0
29.5	Points Scored	32.6	SAMF	3.1
252.6	Passing Yards	332.1	SAMF	79.5
13.3	PYPC	11.0	MERC	2.3
7.3	PYPA	7.7	SAMF	0.4
55.2	Completion PCT	70.1	SAMF	15.0
175.6	Rushing Yards	139.2	MERC	36.4
4.1	RYPA	4.0	MERC	0.1
51.9	PenaltyYards	64.6	MERC	12.6
1.6	Turnovers	1.6	-	0.0

Player	Pos	Injury
Mercer

Player	Position	Injury
Samford