FCS rank
#115
Among 128 teams · ▼4 since Week 7
Record
1-7
0-4 vs. FCS
Power rating
−11.81
Points above or below average
Schedule strength
−1.43
Weighted average opponent rating
Season summary
Mercyhurst is 1-7 and ranks No. 115 of 128 FCS teams, down 4 spots from Week 7. Its −11.8 power rating is 26.1 points behind No. 1 Stephen F. Austin.
It has played a middle-of-the-pack schedule in FCS, 48th by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 FCS team would have about 4.8 wins against it; Mercyhurst is 3.8 behind, 118th in résumé rank.
Best win: 49–20 over Glenville State as a 30% underdog. Season-high rank: No. 106, after Week 3.
Next: at Stonehill on Sat, Oct 31. Mercyhurst is a 11.1-point underdog with a 28% chance to win.
Next game
Stonehill by 11.1
Mercyhurst 28% · Stonehill 72%
Rank by week
| Week | Rank | Power rating |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | 117 | −14.53 |
| Week 2 | 119 | −14.98 |
| Week 3 | 106 | −10.98 |
| Week 4 | 115 | −13.71 |
| Week 5 | 115 | −13.07 |
| Week 6 | 115 | −12.44 |
| Week 7 | 111 | −10.89 |
| Week 8 | 115 | −11.81 |
Game results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Pregame | Opp. power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | 14–28 | 28% | −5.55 | ||
| L | 40–43 | 23% | +0.64 | ||
| L | 24–27 | 44% | −9.39 | ||
| L | 7–52 | 46% | −3.95 | ||
| W | 49–20 | Upset30% | −15.99 | ||
at New Mexico | L | 7–70 | — | +12.07 | |
| L | 14–51 | — | −2.98 | ||
| L | 10–43 | — | +13.40 |
Conference rankings
NEC| Rank | Team | Record | Power | Résumé | Schedule | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41up 9 | 4-3 | #38 | −3.46 | -0.6 | ||
| 83unchanged | 4-4 | #97 | −8.66 | +0.9 | ||
| 87up 5 | 3-5 | #104 | −6.56 | -4.9 | ||
| 91up 17 | 2-4 | #74 | −4.54 | -16.2 | ||
| 105down 4 | 3-6 | #107 | −3.98 | -11.3 | ||
| 108down 8 | 2-6 | #105 | −0.39 | -13.8 | ||
| 115down 4 | 1-7 | #118 | −1.43 | -21.1 | ||
| 121down 5 | 1-7 | #120 | −2.04 | -25.6 |
