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Mercer vs the SEC
Head-to-head, every SEC series
| SEC program | Record | Series |
|---|---|---|
 Alabama Crimson TideAlabama | 5-0 | Alabama leads |
 Auburn TigersAuburn | 12-0 | Auburn leads |
 Florida GatorsFlorida | 10-3 | Florida leads |
 Georgia BulldogsGeorgia | 21-0 | Georgia leads |
 LSU TigersLSU | 1-0 | LSU leads |
 Mississippi State BulldogsMississippi State | 3-0 | Mississippi State leads |
 Ole Miss RebelsOle Miss | 2-0 | Ole Miss leads |
 South Carolina GamecocksSouth Carolina | 1-1 | Series level |
 Tennessee VolunteersTennessee | 2-1 | Tennessee leads |
 Vanderbilt CommodoresVanderbilt | 4-0 | Vanderbilt leads |
| Combined vs the SECCombined | 61-5 | SEC leads |
Series on record since 1906, from the CollegeFootballData game log. Click any program for the full head-to-head and every meeting.
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How Mercer fares against the SEC. In meetings on record since 1906 it trails 5-61 across 10 SEC series, with every series and how to watch below.
How to watch Mercer against the SEC
Whenever Mercer faces a SEC opponent, here is how to find the game.
- Find the matchup Open the specific series above. Each links to the full head-to-head with every meeting on record.
- National TV SEC home games air on the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Stream it ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Check kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center.
The SEC angle
Across 10 SEC series on record since 1906, Mercer is 5-61 against the SEC. Georgia has the upper hand, ahead 21-0 in that series. The tightest series is with South Carolina, 1-1 and level. Mercer has yet to beat Alabama, Auburn, Georgia, LSU, Mississippi State, Ole Miss and Vanderbilt.
Mercer plays in the SIAA (FBS), so every meeting with a SEC program is a non-conference game. For the SEC's own series, see the SEC rivalry pages. For every non-conference matchup in one place, use the matchups hub. For who leads the conference now, the SEC standings.
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Mercer vs the SEC: what to know
Mercer Bears plays in the SIAA (FBS), so it meets the SEC only in non-conference games. This page pulls every SEC series on record since 1906 into one view, Mercer against Alabama, Auburn, Florida, Georgia, LSU, Mississippi State, Ole Miss, South Carolina, Tennessee and Vanderbilt, with the combined record and links to each full head-to-head page. Combined, the SEC holds a 61-5 edge in these meetings. For the SEC's own series see the rivalry pages, and for every opponent in one place, the matchups hub.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Mercer's record against the SEC?
Against SEC programs combined, the series on record since 1906 sits at 5-61 in the SEC's favour. Each head-to-head is broken down below.
Which SEC teams has Mercer played?
Alabama, Auburn, Florida, Georgia, LSU, Mississippi State, Ole Miss, South Carolina, Tennessee and Vanderbilt. Each has its own head-to-head page with every meeting on record.