Furman at Mercer
Saturday, November 19, 2016 Share
Mercer beat Furman 27–24. It was their 13th meeting; after it, Furman led the series 7–4–2 as played.
Final at Five Star Stadium at the Moye Complex, MaconTV: ESPN3Attendance 10,712
- At kickoff
- 66°F, clear, wind 18 mph from the northwest, gusts to 31 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Middle Georgia Regional Airport (KMCN), 15 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
- Officials
- Referee Larry Saunders; umpire Tripp Self; head linesman Robbie Spires; line judge Brian Harless; side judge Rob Rance; field judge Bryan Murphy; back judge Jamal ShearsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furman | 0 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 24 |
| Mercer | 7 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 27 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Mercer 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Furman–Mercer gameOfficially, Furman leads 12–9–2; as played, 13–8–2 in 23 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.
| 2026 | Furman 20, Mercer 13 | |
| 2025 | Mercer 52, Furman 28 | |
| 2024 | Mercer 49, Furman 23 | |
| 2023 | Furman 38, Mercer 14 | |
| 2022 | Furman 23, Mercer 13 | |
| 2021 | Mercer 24, Furman 3 |
Around this game
Furman
- Next gameat WoffordSept. 2, 2017
- SeasonFurman in 2016
- ProgramFurman history and records
Mercer
- Next gamevs. JacksonvilleAug. 31, 2017
- SeasonMercer in 2016
- ProgramMercer history and records