FINAL · SATURDAY, OCT 10
Western Carolina vs Mercer
- KICKOFF
- TV
- TBD · Streaming: ESPN+
- COUCH SCORE
- 45LOW PRIORITY
- MATCHUP · VENUE
- Southern conference game · Five Star Stadium at the Moye Complex
A league matchup in Southern play on ESPN+.
RANKINGS: AFCA COACHES TOP 25 · OCT 5
Mercer beat visiting Western Carolina 17–14, a 3-point margin.
HEAD-TO-HEAD · AT KICKOFF
| Metric | WESTERN CAROLINA | MERCER |
|---|---|---|
| RANKING | Unranked | #18 AFCA |
| OVERALL | — | — |
| CONFERENCE | — | — |
| RANKED WINS | — | — |
| POINTS SCORED | — | — |
| POINTS ALLOWED | — | — |
Western Carolina and Mercer: limited data available.
2026 SCHEDULES
Western Carolina
- Aug 29vs Eastern KentuckyW 45–21
- Sep 6at CampbellL 19–28
- Sep 12at CincinnatiL 10–62
- Sep 19vs PresbyterianW 58–14
- Sep 26at East Tennessee StateCONFL 31–58
- Oct 3vs #8 Tennessee TechCONFW 44–20
- Oct 10at #18 MercerCONFL 14–17
- Oct 24vs ChattanoogaCONFL 18–41
- Oct 31at FurmanCONFW 27–26
- Nov 7vs WoffordCONFESPN+
- Nov 14at SamfordCONFESPN+
- Nov 21vs The CitadelCONFESPN+
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+
ALSO ON · SATURDAY, OCT 10
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- Robert Morris at Morgan State · Saturday, Oct 10 · 27–28
- Davidson at Presbyterian · Saturday, Oct 10 · 21–38
- Bucknell at Georgetown · Saturday, Oct 10 · 14–21
- Rice at East Carolina · Saturday, Oct 10 · 12–28
- Old Dominion at App State · Saturday, Oct 10 · 10–3