Samford Bulldogs vs. Mercer Bears - News - October 04, 2025 | FOX Sports

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AP College Football Rankings - Georgia Bulldogs Rise Following Win Over Kentucky The Associated Press has released its latest top 25 college football rankings following week six of the 2025 college football season.

OCTOBER 5, 2025 • SI.COM

The Latest: Penn State and Texas drop out of the AP Top 25 as Miami reclaims its No. 2 spot

The latest AP Top 25 college football rankings reveal a major shakeup

OCTOBER 5, 2025 • Associated Press

Freshman Atkinson throws 5 TD passes in Mercer's 45-21 win over Samford

Braden Atkinson has had his best day yet, throwing for career highs of 365 yards and five touchdowns in a 45-21 win over Samford

OCTOBER 4, 2025 • Associated Press

Samford Bulldogs

STANDINGS

SOUTHERN		W-L	CONF	STRK
1	Mercer	9-3	8-0	L2
2	Western Carolina	7-5	6-2	W1
3	East Tennessee State	7-5	5-3	W4
4	Wofford	6-6	5-3	W4
5	Furman	6-6	4-4	L1
6	Chattanooga	5-7	4-4	L2
7	The Citadel	4-8	3-5	L3
8	Samford	1-11	1-7	L5
9	VMI	1-11	0-8	L10

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EVENT INFO

Five Star Stadium

Five Star Stadium

Macon, GA

Oct 04, 2025

9,461

3 Hours 4 Minutes