Samford at Mercer
Saturday, November 2, 2019 Share
Mercer beat Samford 36–33 in overtime. It was their 14th meeting; after it, Mercer led the series 7–6–1.
Final, overtime at Five Star Stadium at the Moye Complex, MaconTV: ESPN+
- At kickoff
- 57°F, clear, wind 6 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Middle Georgia Regional Airport (KMCN), 15 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
- Officials
- Referee Jeff Page; umpire Wayne Rigsby; head linesman Walter Sloan; line judge Greg Zimmerman; side judge Roy Dowdy; field judge Michael Clary; back judge Todd DoolittleGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samford | 7 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 33 |
| Mercer | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 36 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Samford 55% to win. Mercer won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Samford–Mercer gameMercer leads 11–9–1 in 21 meetings, counting the seven since this game.
| 2026 | Mercer 31, Samford 21 | |
| 2025 | Mercer 45, Samford 21 | |
| 2024 | Samford 55, Mercer 35 | |
| 2023 | Mercer 28, Samford 21 | |
| 2022 | Samford 50, Mercer 44 | |
| 2021 | Mercer 45, Samford 42 |
Around this game
Samford
- Next gamevs. ChattanoogaNov. 9, 2019
- SeasonSamford in 2019
- ProgramSamford history and records
Mercer
- Next gamevs. WoffordNov. 9, 2019
- SeasonMercer in 2019
- ProgramMercer history and records