10/30/2026 6:00:00 AM | Football
Kickoff Is Slated For 3 p.m. ET On ESPN+
MACON – Nationally-ranked Mercer (6-2, 3-1 SoCon) will ride a four-game win streak back into Macon on Saturday when the Bears battle Southern Conference rival The Citadel (2-6, 0-4 SoCon) on Homecoming. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:02 p.m. ET at Five Star Stadium and the game will be broadcast live on ESPN+ with Frank Malloy (play-by-play) and Phil Cox (commentary) calling all of the action from the booth.
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MERCER/THE CITADEL SERIES
Saturday's matchup is the 24th meeting all-time between the Bears and The Citadel in a series that dates all the way back to 1906. The series is all square at 11-11-1, but Mercer will ride a 6-game series win streak into Saturday's matchup in Macon, including a 3-game series win streak at Five Star Stadium. The Bulldogs are 4-3 all-time in Macon, but have not tasted victory in Middle Georgia since a 38-31 triumph in 2018. Mercer has won the last six meetings by an average margin of 22.8 points per game, and has held The Citadel to 21 points or fewer in five consecutive meetings and just 44 total ...