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Presbyterian vs Mercer: Betting Trends

Updated:Aug 30, 2025 4:27 AM EDT

The upcoming clash on August 30, 2025, between the Presbyterian Blue Hose and Mercer Bears at Five Star Stadium in Macon, GA, is set to kick off the NCAAF season with a thrilling Saturday football matchup. Both teams are coming off mixed seasons, and this game offers a fresh start. The Mercer Bears, playing at home, will look to leverage their strong offensive lineup against the Blue Hose's defense. Quarterback play will be crucial, with Mercer's starter expected to capitalize on their recent form.

In their last encounter on August 29, 2024, the Bears dominated with a 63-10 victory, showcasing their offensive prowess. Betting trends suggest Mercer has the upper hand, especially with their home-field advantage. However, the Blue Hose are known for their resilience and could pose a challenge. With ESPN+ broadcasting the game, fans can expect a showcase of strategic plays and dynamic offenses.

Key betting insights include Mercer's superior passing game, which could exploit the Blue Hose's defensive vulnerabilities. The odds spread and total points remain a focal point for bettors, with the Bears favored to cover. For those looking to make informed bets, checking out the Start your OddsTrader Turbo subscription can provide an edge. The Bears' recent performances indicate a strong offensive showing, while the Blue Hose will aim to counter with their strategic defense. This matchup promises excitement and potential betting opportunities.

What are the betting trends for Presbyterian vs Mercer?

ATS Records

Presbyterian

Mercer

All
  • All
  • 1st half
  • 2nd half
  • 1st quarter
  • 2nd quarter
  • 3rd quarter
  • 4th quarter
5-5 (129th)Against the Spread7-5 (68th)
10-2 (23rd)Straight Up9-3 (38th)
+17.9Straight Up Units-0.4
5-5Over / Under8-4

TEAM MATCHUP

Presbyterian

Mercer

OFF
DEF
OFF
DEF
34.4Points36.2
418.5Total Yards486.4
6.7Yards Per Play6.7
241.9Passing Yards319.4
18.3 - 27.9 (65.7%)Completions-Attempts24.7 - 37.8 (65.3%)
8.7Yards Per Passing Play8.5
7.1Sacks-Yards Lost1.5
176.6Rushing Yards167
36.8Attempts33.9
4.8Yards Per Rush4.9
22.91st Downs25.1
11.4Passing15.1
9.3Rushing8.1
2.3Penalties1.9
4.8 / 11.2 (42.5%)3rd Down6.4 / 13.5 (47.5%)
0.8 / 1.5 (50%)4th Down0.3 / 0.6 (57.1%)
3.8 / 4.6 (83.6%)Red Zone3.4 / 3.9 (87.2%)
5.7 (51.5)Penalties (Yards)5.8 (52.1)
1.1Interceptions1.1
0.6Fumbles Lost0.4
66.8Total Plays72.1
6.7Kickoffs6.8
1.8Returns1.8
29.7Yards36.5
16.2Yards Per Return20.9
2.8Punts4.2
2.3Returns1.4
31.1Yards15
13.8Yards Per Return10.6

Recent Results

Presbyterian

Mercer

Game
Score
ATS
O/U
vs Butler
Nov 23, 2024
W
30-27
W
+8½
O
47½
at Marist
Nov 16, 2024
W
42-23
W
-10
O
52½
vs Dayton
Nov 2, 2024
W
28-7
W
+6½
U
47½
at Stetson
Oct 26, 2024
W
42-14
W
-5
O
55
vs Drake
Oct 19, 2024
L
16-19
W
+12½
U
48½
at Morehead State
Oct 12, 2024
L
7-14
L
-3
U
50½
at San Diego
Oct 5, 2024
L
21-27
W
+18½
U
54½
at Davidson
Sep 29, 2024
L
37-48
W
+13
O
56½
vs Gardner-Webb
Sep 21, 2024
L
21-42
W
+22½
O
50½
vs Virginia Lynchburg
Sep 14, 2024
W
52-0
W
PK
-
Game
Score
ATS
O/U
at North Dakota State
Dec 14, 2024
L
7-31
L
+22½
U
54½
vs Rhode Island
Dec 7, 2024
W
17-10
L
-8½
U
49½
vs Furman
Nov 23, 2024
W
49-23
W
-14
O
51
at Alabama
Nov 16, 2024
L
7-52
L
+42½
O
58½
at Virginia Military Institute
Nov 9, 2024
W
34-0
W
-21½
U
47½
vs East Tennessee State
Nov 2, 2024
W
37-31
L
-6½
O
50½
vs Western Carolina
Oct 26, 2024
W
44-34
W
-3½
O
55½
at Samford
Oct 19, 2024
L
35-55
L
-9½
O
49½
vs Princeton
Oct 12, 2024
W
34-7
W
-11½
U
45½
at Wofford
Sep 28, 2024
W
22-3
W
-6½
U
46½
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HEAD TO HEAD

Presbyterian

PRE

Mercer

MER
Matchup
SU
ATS
O/U
Presbyterian @ MercerAug 29, 2024
10-63
MER
-26½
MER
45½
O

Presbyterian

UPCOMING SCHEDULE

Mercer

Matchup
Date
Time
at Furman
tvESPN+
Sep 6, 2025
14:00 EDT
vs Erskine
tvESPN+
Sep 13, 2025
19:00 EDT
vs Bluefield College
tvESPN+
Sep 20, 2025
13:00 EDT
vs Morehead State
tvESPN+
Sep 27, 2025
13:00 EDT
at Butler
tvESPN+
Oct 11, 2025
13:00 EDT
Matchup
Date
Time
vs Wofford
tvESPN+
Sep 13, 2025
18:00 EDT
at Citadel
tvESPN+
Sep 20, 2025
14:00 EDT
at East Tennessee State
tvESPN+
Sep 27, 2025
17:30 EDT
vs Samford
tvESPN+
Oct 4, 2025
16:00 EDT
at Princeton
tvESPN+
Oct 11, 2025
12:00 EDT
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