Mercer at Western Carolina

Saturday, August 31, 2019

Mercer beat Western Carolina 49–⁠27. It was their sixth meeting; after it, Mercer led the series 4–⁠2.

AwayMercer4–⁠8 in 2019
49
HomeWestern Carolina3–⁠9 in 2019
27

Final at E. J. Whitmire Stadium, CullowheeTV: ESPN+

At kickoff
84°F, partly cloudy, wind 3 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Macon County Airport (K1A5), 23 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Larry Adcock; umpire Scott Ray; head linesman Perry Clark; line judge Doug Kennedy; side judge Keith Johnson; field judge Terry Trout; back judge Jay NealGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Mercer14287049
Western Carolina777627

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Mercer 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Mercer leads 11–⁠2 in 13 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Mercer 17, Western Carolina 14
2025Mercer 49, Western Carolina 47
2024Mercer 44, Western Carolina 34
2023Mercer 45, Western Carolina 38
2022Mercer 49, Western Carolina 6
2021Mercer 34, Western Carolina 24

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