FINAL · SATURDAY, OCT 17
Mercer vs Samford
- KICKOFF
- TV
- TBD · Streaming: ESPN+
- COUCH SCORE
- 53NICHE
- MATCHUP · VENUE
- Southern conference game · Seibert Stadium
A league matchup in Southern play on ESPN+.
RANKINGS: AFCA COACHES TOP 25 · OCT 12
Mercer won at Samford 31–21, a 10-point margin.
HEAD-TO-HEAD · AT KICKOFF
| Metric | MERCER | SAMFORD |
|---|---|---|
| RANKING | #16 AFCA | Unranked |
| OVERALL | — | — |
| CONFERENCE | — | — |
| RANKED WINS | — | — |
| POINTS SCORED | — | — |
| POINTS ALLOWED | — | — |
Mercer and Samford: limited data available.
2026 SCHEDULES
Mercer
- Aug 29vs East Texas A&MW 23–15
- Sep 5vs PresbyterianW 62–3
- Sep 12vs FurmanCONFL 13–20
- Sep 19at Georgia TechL 11–44
- Sep 26at Abilene ChristianW 34–17
- Oct 3at VMICONFW 54–3
- Oct 10vs Western CarolinaCONFW 17–14
- Oct 17at SamfordCONFW 31–21
- Oct 31vs The CitadelCONFW 28–19
- Nov 7at ChattanoogaCONFESPN+
- Nov 14at #9 Tennessee TechCONFESPN+
- Nov 21vs East Tennessee StateCONFESPN+
Samford
- Aug 29vs (N) North AlabamaL 10–22
- Sep 3vs #16 Southern IllinoisL 18–22
- Sep 12at #11 Tennessee TechCONFL 19–45
- Sep 26vs VMICONFW 45–7
- Oct 3at UABL 14–33
- Oct 10at ChattanoogaCONFL 3–19
- Oct 17vs #16 MercerCONFL 21–31
- Oct 24at FurmanCONFW 13–6
- Oct 31vs WoffordCONFW 10–9
- Nov 7at #21 East Tennessee StateCONFESPN+
- Nov 14vs Western CarolinaCONFESPN+
- Nov 21at AuburnSECN+
ALSO ON · SATURDAY, OCT 17
- Ball State at Bowling Green · Saturday, Oct 17 · 32–31
- Brown at Princeton · Saturday, Oct 17 · 10–16
- Rhode Island at Yale · Saturday, Oct 17 · 41–23
- New Haven at Robert Morris · Saturday, Oct 17 · 26–15
- Charlotte at Temple · Saturday, Oct 17 · 38–31
- Massachusetts at Buffalo · Saturday, Oct 17 · 18–25
- Holy Cross at Harvard · Saturday, Oct 17 · 7–30
- Marist at Drake · Saturday, Oct 17 · 27–22