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MISS @ ARK81
IOWA @ MINN80
TTU @ ISU77
NCSU @ LOU76
USC @ UCLA75
TCU @ BAY73
UTAH @ ORE73
HOU @ ECU72
WKU @ AUB71
USA @ USM67
USF @ TLSA66
TEX @ KU66
KSU @ WVU65
PSU @ RUTG65
UGA @ UK63
SMU @ TULN62
VT @ LIB62
GAST @ JMU62
ORST @ ASU62
SYR @ WAKE61
WIS @ NEB60
UAB @ LSU60
ILL @ MICH59
UL @ FSU59
OKST @ OU59
DUKE @ PITT58
SDSU @ UNM57
BOIS @ WYO56
NU @ PUR55
FLA @ VAN55
OSU @ MD55
TENN @ SC55
NMSU @ MIZ55
EMU @ KENT54
MASS @ TA&M54
WSU @ ARIZ54
MIA @ CLEM54
MRSH @ GASO53
BC @ ND52
CSU @ AF52
CONN @ ARMY50
COLO @ WASH50
CIN @ TEM49
ODU @ APP48
STAN @ CAL48
SJSU @ USU48
OHIO @ BALL47
M-OH @ NIU47
LT @ CLT46
WMU @ CMU45
NAVY @ UCF44
GT @ UNC43
BGSU @ TOL42
ULM @ TROY42
UTSA @ RICE41
IU @ MSU40
FRES @ NEV39
FAU @ MTSU37
ARST @ TXST37
UNLV @ HAW36
FIU @ UTEP20
FIDELITY
MEASURED
DERIVED
≈ ESTIMATED
DOT MARKS
MERCER
SAMFORD
OVERVIEWPRESEASON PROFILE
MATCHUPHEAD TO HEAD
TEAMROOMS & PLAYERS
VINTAGE2022
SAT 13:00 ET|SEIBERT STADIUMCONFTENSIONVACATEDTALENT GAP|O/U57.5COLLISION
75
AP · FPI
TEAM
PTS
2025
TAL
OFF
DEF
RET
PACE
SOS ▾
IMP
ML
SPREAD
AWAY
—AP
—FPI
MERSOCONMERCER
44
7-4
0
0
0
0%
0
—
28.8
—
0.0
HOME
—AP
—FPI
SAMSOCONSAMFORD
50
11-2
0
0
0
0%
0
—
28.8
—
0.0
IMP = IMPLIED TEAM TOTAL FROM SPREAD + O/U · OFF AND DEF ARE SCOUT TEAM GRADES AS FBS PERCENTILES · EVERY MEASURED FIGURE IS 2022CONSENSUS · WILLIAM HILL (NEW JERSEY)
FINALMER44—SAM50
CLOSED PICK'EMTOTAL 57.5SAM COVERED · 94 POINTS · OVER
MER
OFFICIAL BOX SCORE
SAM
44
POINTS
50
695
TOTAL YARDS
633
514 (30-51)
PASSING
454 (44-56)
181 (35)
RUSHING
179 (45)
33
FIRST DOWNS
34
5-14
THIRD DOWN
9-19
2-2
FOURTH DOWN
3-4
30:13
TIME OF POSS.
59:47
5-82
PENALTIES
4-41
2
TURNOVERS
0
—
SACKS
—
—
QB HURRIES
—
MER
DERIVED · PLAY BY PLAY
SAM
0.430
SEASON 0.400
EPA / PLAY
0.322
SEASON 0.273
45.8%
SEASON 48.3%
SUCCESS RATE
49.5%
SEASON 45.9%
25.3%
SEASON 20.2%
EXPLOSIVE RATE
14.8%
SEASON 13.1%
8.54
SEASON 7.33
YARDS / PLAY
6.25
SEASON 5.78
0.322
SEASON 0.141
EPA ALLOWED
0.430
SEASON 0.221
49.5%
SEASON 41.1%
SUCCESS ALLOWED
45.8%
SEASON 43.7%
14.8%
SEASON 12.4%
EXPLOSIVE ALLOWED
25.3%
SEASON 13.6%
24.4%
SEASON 21.2%
STUFF RATE
23.5%
SEASON 11.8%
OFFICIAL FIGURES ARE THE BOX SCORE AS SCORED. DERIVED FIGURES COME FROM PLAY BY PLAY WITH GARBAGE TIME REMOVED, SO THEY COUNT A DIFFERENT SET OF PLAYS AND WILL NOT TIE OUT AGAINST THE OFFICIAL COLUMN. A BRIGHTENED SIDE LEADS THAT ROW BY THE DIRECTION IN ITS TOOLTIP; TIME OF POSSESSION IS UNMARKED BECAUSE IT IS A TENDENCY, NOT A VIRTUE. SEASON AVERAGES ARE REGULAR SEASON ONLY. MARKET FIGURES ARE BOOK CONSENSUS, NEVER MODEL OUTPUT.
DATA BASISNOTHING ON THIS TAB IS MEASURED YET · 2022 PRESEASON · NO GAMES PLAYED
MEASURED0 OF 12 GAMES
Real 2026 data. It accumulates weekly and replaces carried figures metric by metric, on the schedules below.
CARRIED14 ROOMS
What each roster did last season, applied player by player. Transfers name the school.
PROGRAM PRIOR2 STAFFS
The programme's own prior identity — or, where the staff is new, the coach's career fingerprint with its sample.
PRESEASON FACT0 PER TEAM
Talent, recruiting, vacated usage, portal and coach status. Preseason inputs.
ABSENT2 CLASSES
Current season luck and situational splits. Shown absent with the reason, never estimated.
FLIPS TO MEASUREDABSENTNOT MEASURED. This asks how many weeks into a season each number becomes trustworthy, which is a within-season question. The back-test measures relationships between one season and the next, so it cannot answer it.
MARKET LINE VS TEAM PROFILEGAME LEVEL · WEEK 12 FIELD n=61
MARKET
TOTAL57.5
SPREADMER 0.0
IMPLIED — MER28.8
IMPLIED — SAM28.8
PACE COLLISION
UNMEASURED × UNMEASURED
MER PACE26.9s
—
SAM PACE25.1s
—
SHARED PACE26.0s
—
PLAY VOLUME139
—
CEILING CHARACTERIDENTITY · NOT QUALITY
IS THE RECORD REAL2022 · FULL SEASON
No 2022 record, and no earlier season to carry forward for these teams.
TEAM LEDGERMERCERSAMFORD2022 PRESEASON · NO GAMES PLAYED
VACATED USAGE — AND DID THE ROSTER REFILL ITOPEN VOLUME IS A FACT, NOT AN ASSIGNMENT
VACATED USAGE BY ROOMLEFT OPEN, LARGEST FIRST
QB0%Fred PaytonQB · SHARE NOT MEASURED
RB0%NOBODY LEFTTHE WHOLE ROOM RETURNS
WR/TE0%Ethan DirrimPORTAL · GEORGIA SOUTHERN · SHARE NOT MEASUREDROTATION1 FURTHER DEPARTURE
OL0%Obinna NwankwoOL · SHARE NOT MEASURED
DL0%Jordan SwainDL · SHARE NOT MEASURED
LB0%NOBODY LEFTTHE WHOLE ROOM RETURNS
DB0%Yahsyn McKeePORTAL · MIAMI (OH) · SHARE NOT MEASURED
SHARE OF LAST SEASON'S ROOM PARTICIPATION THAT DEPARTED, LARGEST FIRST · OPEN VOLUME IS A FACT, NOT AN ASSIGNMENT
PORTAL & CLASS INTAKE — WHO CAME INHEADCOUNT, NOT A PROJECTION
QBBeau Green · SIGNEE ★3Daniel Shoch · SIGNEEINTACT
RBNO DEPARTURE TO REFILLINTACT
WR/TENO STARTING ROLE OPENEDINTACT
OLJose Gonzalez · SIGNEEINTACT
DLArias Nash · SIGNEEINTACT
LBNO DEPARTURE TO REFILLINTACT
DBChris Joines · SIGNEEKyree Hammond · SIGNEEINTACT
PORTAL AND SIGNING-CLASS ARRIVALS AT EACH ROOM THAT LOST VOLUME · A HEADCOUNT, NEVER A USAGE PROJECTION
CARRIED GRADES & TEAM FACTS — THIS ROSTER, TODAYCARRIED FROM 2025, RE-HOMED PLAYER BY PLAYER · MERCER
CARRIED COMPOSITE
0.00 PCTL
CARRIED OFFENSE
0.00 PCTL
CARRIED DEFENSE
0.00 PCTL
ROOM
GRADE
FBS PCTL
OPP-ADJ
TAL
RET
N
OBS
QB———00NO GRADING EVIDENCE
RB————2CARRIED FROM 2021 · NOTHING GRADED YET
WR/TE————2CARRIED FROM 2021 · NOTHING GRADED YET
OL————0NO GRADING EVIDENCE
DL————1CARRIED FROM 2021 · NOTHING GRADED YET
LB————1CARRIED FROM 2021 · NOTHING GRADED YET
DB————0NO GRADING EVIDENCE
TEAM FACTS — FULLY KNOWN NOWPRESEASON FACT
EVERY ROW HERE IS KNOWABLE TODAY — NONE OF IT WAITS ON A GAME
COACH PRIOR — WHO APPLIES, AND WHAT A CHANGE MOVESBASIS · PROGRAM PRIOR
SAM—FIRST SEASONNO CAREER RECORD
A new staff, so the coach's own career fingerprint stands in for the programme's prior season.
HOW MUCH IDENTITY MOVES WITH A NEW STAFF
|Δ EXPLOSIVENESS|8.61%n=240
|Δ HAVOC|2.50%n=240
|Δ PASS RATE|5.18%n=240
|Δ PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED|5.24%n=87
|Δ PACE|1.63sn=240
MEDIAN ABSOLUTE SEASON-TO-SEASON SHIFT · 2016-2026 · MAGNITUDE, NOT DIRECTION — A NEW STAFF MOVES PASS RATE AND PACE BARELY MORE THAN A RETURNING ONE
MER—FIRST SEASONNO CAREER RECORD
A new staff, so the coach's own career fingerprint stands in for the programme's prior season.
HOW MUCH IDENTITY MOVES WITH A NEW STAFF
|Δ EXPLOSIVENESS|8.61%n=240
|Δ HAVOC|2.50%n=240
|Δ PASS RATE|5.18%n=240
|Δ PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED|5.24%n=87
|Δ PACE|1.63sn=240
MEDIAN ABSOLUTE SEASON-TO-SEASON SHIFT · 2016-2026 · MAGNITUDE, NOT DIRECTION — A NEW STAFF MOVES PASS RATE AND PACE BARELY MORE THAN A RETURNING ONE
POSITION GROUPS — WHERE THE VOLUME LIVESMER OFFENSESAM OFFENSERETURNINGDEPARTED
COLLAPSE ALL
▾QBMERCER OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
0
NATIONAL
—
RET
—
FULL DEFENSESAMFORD DEFENSE
MER QUARTERBACKSn=0100% VACATED
QUARTERBACKS BY GRADE
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
SAM DEFENSE — GROUP GRADES3 ROOMS · 3 PLAYERSRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
DEFENSIVE ROOMS · GROUP GRADES
GRD
RET
BLU
DEFENSIVE LINEDL
——0%
LINEBACKERSLB
———
SECONDARYDB
——0%
THE QUARTERBACK PLAYS THE WHOLE SIDE — SHOWN AS ITS THREE ROOM GRADES, NOT MAN FOR MAN · PER PLAYER DETAIL LIVES IN THE OTHER DRAWERS
▾OLMERCER OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
—
DL
—
DL RET
—
LB
—
LB RET
—
FRONT-7SAMFORD DEFENSE
MER OFFENSIVE LINEn=0RETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
FIVE-MAN LINE BY GRADE
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
SAM FRONT-7n=2 · 2 ROOMSRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
PASS RUSH · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
KOBE STEWARTDETRUE FR
—4TH YR——★3—
MAKHI GILBERTDLTRUE FR
—4TH YR——UNR—
THE DEFENDERS THIS ROOM FACES, BY GRADE · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · PASS RUSH AND COVERAGE DETAIL LIVES ON THE MATCHUP TAB
▾RBMERCER OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
—
DL
—
DL RET
—
LB
—
LB RET
—
FRONT-7SAMFORD DEFENSE
MER RUNNING BACKSn=2RETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
BACKFIELD · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
CJ MILLERRBTRUE FR
—3RD YR——★3—
AL WOOTEN IIRBTRUE FR
—4TH YR——★3—
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
SAM FRONT-72 ROOMS · 2 PLAYERSRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
ROOMS IN THE COMPOSITE
WT
GRD
RET
BLU
DEFENSIVE LINEDL
0.55——0%
LINEBACKERSLB
0.45———
EACH ROOM ON ITS OWN GRADE, NOT LISTED MAN FOR MAN · THE WEIGHTS DEFINE WHO PLAYS WHOM
▾WR/TEMERCER OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
—
DB
—
DB RET
—
SECONDARYSAMFORD DEFENSE
MER PASS CATCHERSn=2RETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
PASS CATCHERS · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
TRAVION SOLOMONWRTRUE FR
—3RD YR——UNR—
SAWYER BURTTETRUE FR
—3RD YR——UNR—
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
SAM SECONDARYn=1 · 1 ROOMRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
COVERAGE · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
KOURTLAN MARSHDBRET
—4TH YR——★3—
THE DEFENDERS THIS ROOM FACES, BY GRADE · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · PASS RUSH AND COVERAGE DETAIL LIVES ON THE MATCHUP TAB
RETURNINGPORTAL — PRIOR SCHOOL AND PORTAL STARS NAMEDLAST YR ≈ — RATES FROM HIS LAST MEASURED SEASON, NOT THE PROJECTED ROLEDEPARTEDVS COH = PRODUCTION vs OWN RECRUITING COHORT MEDIAN · CURVE = AHEAD / ON / BEHIND AT ±8 · PT% IS HIS SHARE OF HIS OWN ROOM · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
EVERY PERCENTILE READS HIGH-IS-GOOD · CELL SHADE = FBS PERCENTILE OF THE VALUE · DOTS PLOT BOTH TEAMS ON ONE 0–100 TRACK (GOLD = MER, ORANGE = SAM) · MEASURED FIGURES ARE 2022, GARBAGE-TIME FILTERED
≈ MARKS AN ESTIMATED VALUE · A CARRIED FIGURE IS WHAT A PLAYER DID LAST SEASON · PORTAL MARKS PARTICIPATION EARNED AT THE NAMED SCHOOL
VACATED VOLUME IS STATED AS OPEN AND NEVER ASSIGNED TO A SUCCESSOR · SPREAD, TOTAL, ML AND IMPLIED TOTALS ARE CONSENSUS MARKET FIGURES · NO PROJECTIONS ON THIS PAGE