Southern ConferencePower #24216-13 SU19-10 ATS14-15 O/U
Mercer went 16-13 straight up, 19-10 against the spread (66% covers, average cover margin +1.0 points), 14-15 on over/unders in 2025-26, including 12-8 ATS as a favorite and 7-2 ATS as an underdog.
Last 5 (result · ATS · O/U):LLO·WLO·LLU·WWO·LLU
Cover margin by gameTotal margin by game
Points by which MER beat (up) or missed (down) its closing linePoints the final score landed over (up) or under (down) the closing total
Straight up
16-13
55% wins
Against the spread
19-10
66% covers
Avg cover margin
+1.0
points vs the line
Over / Under
14-15
48% overs
Points for / against
80.1 / 77.8
per game
Mercer 2025-26 team stats
29 games · rank among 365 teams · a longer bar is a better rank
Scoring
Points per game80.1 #65
Points per possession1.15 #55
Pace (possessions)69.5 #148
Shooting
Effective FG%53.1 #98
3-point %35.6 #87
3-point attempt rate39.2 #188
Free throw rate39.2 #74
Possessions
Turnover rate15.0 #67
Offensive rebound rate32.6 #102
Assists per game12.7 #240
Defense
Points allowed77.8 #263
Points allowed per possession1.12 #273
Opponent effective FG%52.5 #242
Opponent 3-point %36.2 #311
Turnovers forced17.0 #155
Defensive rebound rate66.8 #303
Steals per game7.1 #115
Blocks per game3.2 #186
Mercer 2025-26 schedule, lines & results
29 played · 0 to go
| Date | Opponent | Line | Total | Result | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3 | @  #18Tennessee non-conf | +28.5 | 143.5 | L 61-76 | W +13.5 | U 137 |
| Nov 9 |  Lipscomb non-conf | -3.5 | 157.5 | W 92-77 | W +11.5 | O 169 |
| Nov 15 | @  Winthrop non-conf | +2.5 | 162.5 | L 69-105 | L -33.5 | O 174 |
| Nov 22 | @  E Kentucky non-conf | +4.5 | 163.5 | W 95-83 | W +16.5 | O 178 |
| Nov 26 |  App State non-conf | -6.5 | 142.5 | W 75-67 | W +1.5 | U 142 |
| Nov 29 | @  Elon non-conf | +2.5 | 159.5 | W 91-84 | W +9.5 | O 175 |
| Dec 2 |  Georgia St non-conf | -10.5 | 155.5 | W 78-67 | W +0.5 | U 145 |
| Dec 13 | @  Clemson non-conf | +22.5 | 152.5 | L 63-70 | W +15.5 | U 133 |
| Dec 17 | @  UCF non-conf | +16.5 | 160.5 | L 63-81 | L -1.5 | U 144 |
| Dec 20 | @  Washington St non-conf | +7.5 | 151.5 | L 78-84 | W +1.5 | O 162 |
| Dec 31 | @  Furman | +2.5 | 154.5 | L 72-74 | W +0.5 | U 146 |
| Jan 3 | @  ETSU | +7.5 | 148.5 | L 71-77 | W +1.5 | U 148 |
| Jan 7 |  The Citadel | -16.5 | 147.5 | W 101-63 | W +21.5 | O 164 |
| Jan 10 |  Wofford | -3.5 | 156.5 | W 109-97 | W +8.5 | O 206 |
| Jan 15 | @  VMI | -8.5 | 153.5 | W 77-67 | W +1.5 | U 144 |
| Jan 17 | @  UNC Greensboro | -5.5 | 155.5 | W 102-92 | W +4.5 | O 194 |
| Jan 21 |  W Carolina | -8.5 | 158.5 | W 88-76 | W +3.5 | O 164 |
| Jan 24 | @ Wofford | -2.5 | 157.5 | L 77-80 | L -5.5 | U 157 |
| Jan 29 | UNC Greensboro | -10.5 | 158.5 | W 95-77 | W +7.5 | O 172 |
| Jan 31 | VMI | -18.5 | 153.5 | W 95-81 | L -4.5 | O 176 |
| Feb 5 | @  Chattanooga | -4.5 | 155.5 | L 75-79 | L -8.5 | U 154 |
| Feb 7 | @  Samford | -1.5 | 160.5 | L 49-69 | L -21.5 | U 118 |
| Feb 11 | Furman | -3.5 | 151.5 | W 69-64 | W +1.5 | U 133 |
| Feb 14 | @ The Citadel | -11.5 | 147.5 | W 70-54 | W +4.5 | U 124 |
| Feb 19 | Chattanooga | -10.5 | 151.5 | L 90-94 | L -14.5 | O 184 |
| Feb 21 | Samford | -3.5 | 156.5 | W 89-86 | L -0.5 | O 175 |
| Feb 25 | @ W Carolina | -1.5 | 156.5 | L 74-78 | L -5.5 | U 152 |
| Feb 28 | ETSU | -1.5 | 149.5 | W 82-76 | W +4.5 | O 158 |
| Mar 7 | W Carolina (N) | -1.5 | 154.5 | L 73-77 | L -5.5 | U 150 |
Mercer 2025-26 ATS and over/under splits
Home, away, favorite, underdog and conference
| Situation | SU | ATS | Cover % | Avg margin | O/U | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All games | 16-13 | 19-10 | 66% | +1.0 | 14-15 | 80.1 | 77.8 |
| Home | 11-1 | 9-3 | 75% | +3.4 | 9-3 | 88.6 | 77.1 |
| Away | 5-11 | 10-6 | 63% | -0.4 | 5-11 | 74.2 | 78.3 |
| Neutral site | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0% | -5.5 | 0-1 | 73.0 | 77.0 |
| As favorite | 14-6 | 12-8 | 60% | +0.3 | 10-10 | 83.0 | 76.0 |
| As underdog | 2-7 | 7-2 | 78% | +2.6 | 4-5 | 73.7 | 81.6 |
| In conference | 11-8 | 11-8 | 58% | -0.3 | 9-10 | 82.0 | 76.9 |
| Non-conference | 5-5 | 8-2 | 80% | +3.5 | 5-5 | 76.5 | 79.4 |
How Mercer’s games played out
By the score at halftime
Led at halftime15 games · won 11 · covered 11
Trailed at halftime13 games · won 4 · covered 7
Tied at halftime1 game · won 1 · covered 1