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THIS WEEK
SMU @ FSU71
UNT @ IU69
BC @ CIN68
CLEM @ LSU68
LIB @ JMU66
BOIS @ ORE66
MOST @ TA&M64
UNLV @ HAW64
BALL @ OSU63
MIA @ STAN62
BAY @ AUB61
MRSH @ PSU61
SJSU @ EMU60
UTEP @ OU60
M-OH @ PITT60
WMU @ MICH60
LOU @ MISS60
WIS @ ND60
FIU @ USF59
COLO @ GT58
NIU @ IOWA58
WYO @ CSU58
FAU @ FLA58
WSU @ WASH58
OHIO @ NEB57
ULM @ MSST57
UCLA @ CAL57
TULN @ DUKE56
TOL @ MSU55
AKR @ WAKE54
FRES @ USC54
ECU @ ALA53
UAB @ ILL52
KENT @ SC51
TXST @ TEX51
ARST @ MEM50
WKU @ NEV50
MASS @ RUTG49
ORST @ HOU46
OKST @ TLSA44
CMU @ UNM43
CCU @ WVU35
SHSU @ TROY33
FIDELITY
MEASURED
DERIVED
≈ ESTIMATED
DOT MARKS
MERRIMACK
DELAWARE
OVERVIEWPRESEASON PROFILE
MATCHUPHEAD TO HEAD
TEAMROOMS & PLAYERS
VINTAGE2025 FINAL
THU 19:00 ET|DELAWARE STADIUMNONCONFTENSIONVACATEDTALENT GAP|O/U56.5COLLISION
75
AP · FPI
TEAM
PTS
2025
TAL
OFF
DEF
RET
PACE
SOS ▾
IMP
ML
SPREAD
AWAY
—AP
—FPI
MRMKINDAAMERRIMACK
7
1-2
0
0
0
0%
0
—
12.5
+2200
+31.5
HOME
—AP
81FPI
DELCUSADELAWARE
42
1-1
3
40
3
85%
58
23
44.0
-8000
-31.5
IMP = IMPLIED TEAM TOTAL FROM SPREAD + O/U · OFF AND DEF ARE SCOUT TEAM GRADES AS FBS PERCENTILES · EVERY MEASURED FIGURE IS 2026CONSENSUS · DRAFTKINGS
FINALMRMK7—DEL42
CLOSED DEL -31.5TOTAL 56.5DEL COVERED · 49 POINTS · UNDER
MRMK
OFFICIAL BOX SCORE
DEL
7
POINTS
42
244
TOTAL YARDS
547
196 (21-45)
PASSING
435 (24-44)
48 (25)
RUSHING
112 (29)
13
FIRST DOWNS
27
4-16
THIRD DOWN
6-13
1-3
FOURTH DOWN
1-1
31:49
TIME OF POSS.
27:18
7-55
PENALTIES
3-30
2
TURNOVERS
1
1
SACKS
3
5
QB HURRIES
7
MRMK
DERIVED · PLAY BY PLAY
DEL
0.018
SEASON 0.081
EPA / PLAY
0.382
SEASON 0.272
26.9%
SEASON 38.0%
SUCCESS RATE
46.9%
SEASON 40.9%
6.0%
SEASON 9.7%
EXPLOSIVE RATE
17.2%
SEASON 17.3%
3.82
SEASON 4.73
YARDS / PLAY
7.31
SEASON 6.50
0.382
SEASON 0.140
EPA ALLOWED
0.018
SEASON 0.069
46.9%
SEASON 39.3%
SUCCESS ALLOWED
26.9%
SEASON 32.8%
17.2%
SEASON 15.2%
EXPLOSIVE ALLOWED
6.0%
SEASON 9.7%
26.1%
SEASON 24.1%
STUFF RATE
15.0%
SEASON 20.4%
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 · 2026 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 FACT1 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 1 FIELD n=43
MARKET
TOTAL56.5
SPREADDEL -31.5
IMPLIED — MRMK12.5
IMPLIED — DEL44.0
PACE COLLISION
UNMEASURED × MIDDLING
MRMK PACE27.6s
—
DEL PACE26.9s
58
SHARED PACE27.2s
—
PLAY VOLUME132
—
CEILING CHARACTERIDENTITY · NOT QUALITY
DEL81CEILING
EXPLOSIVE
90
PROE
96
TEMPO
58
EXPLOSIVE90p
90
PROE96p
96
TEMPO58p
58
IS THE RECORD REAL2025 · FULL SEASON
2025 SEASONCARRIED FORWARD · 2026 HAS NO GAMES YET
DELRECORD MATCHES
6-6ACTUALvs5.4-6.6FROM SCORING
GAP TO SCORING PROFILE+0.6 W
ONE SCORE RECORD3-2
POINT MARGIN / GAME-2.8
DELAWARE won 6 of 12 against a scoring profile describing 5.4. Both are facts about the same season; the market prices the first.
TEAM LEDGERMERRIMACKDELAWARE2026 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%Aveon SmithQB · SHARE NOT MEASURED
RB0%NOBODY LEFTTHE WHOLE ROOM RETURNS
WR/TE0%Keshawn BrownWR · SHARE NOT MEASURED
OL0%NOBODY LEFTTHE WHOLE ROOM RETURNS
DL0%NOBODY LEFTTHE WHOLE ROOM RETURNS
LB0%NOBODY LEFTTHE WHOLE ROOM RETURNS
DB0%NOBODY LEFTTHE WHOLE ROOM RETURNS
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
QBAJ Hairston · PORTAL ★3 · MASSACHUSETTSINTACT
RBNO DEPARTURE TO REFILLINTACT
WR/TEEthan Crite · PORTAL ★3 · MIDDLE TENNESSEEINTACT
OLNO DEPARTURE TO REFILLINTACT
DLNO DEPARTURE TO REFILLINTACT
LBNO DEPARTURE TO REFILLINTACT
DBNO DEPARTURE TO REFILLINTACT
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 · MERRIMACK
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
QB993201CARRIED FROM 2025 · NOTHING GRADED YET
RB———1001CARRIED FROM 2025 · NOTHING GRADED YET
WR/TE353537—2CARRIED FROM 2025 · NOTHING GRADED YET
OL————0NO GRADING EVIDENCE
DL———00NO GRADING EVIDENCE
LB————0NO GRADING EVIDENCE
DB———1001CARRIED FROM 2025 · NOTHING GRADED YET
TEAM FACTS — FULLY KNOWN NOWPRESEASON FACT
RECRUITING CLASS#228 · 0/1 BC0
EVERY ROW HERE IS KNOWABLE TODAY — NONE OF IT WAITS ON A GAME
COACH PRIOR — WHO APPLIES, AND WHAT A CHANGE MOVESBASIS · PROGRAM PRIOR
DELRYAN CARTY2TH SEASON1 SEASON · 1 PROGRAMME
The programme's own prior season applies, under the same returning staff.
PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED
9898
PACE
9797
PASS RATE
9797
EXPLOSIVENESS
6767
FOURTH-DOWN AGGRESSION
9494
HAVOC
5050
HOW MUCH IDENTITY MOVES WITH A RETURNING STAFF
|Δ PACE|1.37sn=929
|Δ EXPLOSIVENESS|6.72%n=931
|Δ HAVOC|2.10%n=929
|Δ PASS RATE|4.28%n=929
|Δ PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED|4.07%n=311
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
MRMK—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 LIVESMRMK OFFENSEDEL OFFENSERETURNINGDEPARTED
COLLAPSE ALL
▾QBMERRIMACK OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
32
PERF
9
RET
0
NATIONAL
127OF 136
RET
14
FULL DEFENSEDELAWARE DEFENSE
MRMK QUARTERBACKSn=1100% VACATED
QUARTERBACKS · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
AJ HAIRSTONQBPORTAL · MASSACHUSETTS
421ST YR——★3-48 2025
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
DEL DEFENSE — GROUP GRADES3 ROOMS · 47 PLAYERS37% VACATED
DEFENSIVE ROOMS · GROUP GRADES
GRD
RET
BLU
DEFENSIVE LINEDL
5367%0%
LINEBACKERSLB
4877%0%
SECONDARYDB
4856%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
▾OLMERRIMACK OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
—
DL
57OF 138
DL RET
67
LB
68OF 138
LB RET
77
FRONT-7DELAWARE DEFENSE
MRMK 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
DEL FRONT-7n=28 · 2 ROOMS29% VACATED
PASS RUSH · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
DOMINICK BROGNADTRET
724TH YR——UNR+4 2025
GAVIN MOULLBRET
704TH YR87—UNR+19
NATE RAYDERET
524TH YR14—UNR—
BRANDON GORHAMDERET
522ND YR3834★3—
SAM SIAFADEPORTAL · PENN STATE
504TH YR1828★3—
SHOW TOP 10
THE DEFENDERS THIS ROOM FACES, BY GRADE · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · PASS RUSH AND COVERAGE DETAIL LIVES ON THE MATCHUP TAB
▾RBMERRIMACK OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
100
DL
57OF 138
DL RET
67
LB
68OF 138
LB RET
77
FRONT-7DELAWARE DEFENSE
MRMK RUNNING BACKSn=10% VACATED
BACKFIELD · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
DEMARCUS MCELROYRBRET
333RD 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
DEL FRONT-72 ROOMS · 28 PLAYERS28% VACATED
ROOMS IN THE COMPOSITE
WT
GRD
RET
BLU
DEFENSIVE LINEDL
0.555367%0%
LINEBACKERSLB
0.454877%0%
EACH ROOM ON ITS OWN GRADE, NOT LISTED MAN FOR MAN · THE WEIGHTS DEFINE WHO PLAYS WHOM
▾WR/TEMERRIMACK OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
37
PERF
35
RET
—
DB
94OF 138
DB RET
56
SECONDARYDELAWARE DEFENSE
MRMK PASS CATCHERSn=2RETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
PASS CATCHERS · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
ETHAN CRITEWRPORTAL · MIDDLE TENNESSEE
472ND YR——★3—
KENYON MASSEYWRTRUE FR
431ST YR——★3-56 2025
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
DEL SECONDARYn=19 · 1 ROOM44% VACATED
COVERAGE · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
KEVIN MOORESTRUE FR
521ST YR——UNR—
GEORGE MULLINSSPORTAL · MICHIGAN STATE
522ND YR—65★3—
NOAH JEFFERSONSRET
522ND YR22—UNR—
DANNELL JESTER JR.STRUE FR
491ST YR——UNR—
JAQUISE ALEXANDERCBPORTAL · NORTH DAKOTA STATE
494TH YR—28★3—
SHOW TOP 10
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 = MRMK, ORANGE = DEL) · MEASURED FIGURES ARE 2026, 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