SoCon Men's Basketball Tracker
Since the 2017–18 season, Mercer and Samford have met 20 times, with Mercer holding a 12–8 edge in the series.
Most recently Mercer won 89–86 on February 21, 2026.
Right now Mercer is 0–0 and Samford is 0–0, with both waiting 228 days since a win.
| Date | Site | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Feb 21 2026 | Mercer home | Mercer | 89–86 |
| Sat, Feb 7 2026 | Samford home | Samford | 69–49 |
| Wed, Feb 5 2025 | Samford home | Samford | 100–79 |
| Wed, Jan 15 2025 | Mercer home | Samford | 75–74 |
| Sat, Mar 9 2024 | Neutral site | Samford | 70–57 |
| Sat, Feb 17 2024 | Mercer home | Mercer | 88–84 |
| Sat, Jan 20 2024 | Samford home | Samford | 87–80 |
| Wed, Feb 8 2023 | Mercer home | Samford | 70–69 |
| Wed, Dec 28 2022 | Samford home | Samford | 78–69 |
| Wed, Jan 26 2022 | Samford home | Samford | 75–61 |
| Wed, Jan 5 2022 | Mercer home | Mercer | 83–80 |
| Fri, Mar 5 2021 | Neutral site | Mercer | 87–59 |
| Wed, Feb 10 2021 | Samford home | Mercer | 77–70 |
| Mon, Feb 8 2021 | Mercer home | Mercer | 89–82 |
| Wed, Feb 19 2020 | Mercer home | Mercer | 106–66 |
| Sat, Jan 18 2020 | Samford home | Mercer | 90–75 |
| Thu, Feb 21 2019 | Mercer home | Mercer | 65–62 |
| Sat, Jan 19 2019 | Samford home | Mercer | 93–87 |
| Mon, Feb 12 2018 | Samford home | Mercer | 74–69 |
| Sat, Jan 13 2018 | Mercer home | Mercer | 81–50 |
Full schedules and drought counters: Mercer Bears and Samford Bulldogs.
Mercer vs Chattanooga, Mercer vs East Tennessee State, Mercer vs Furman, Mercer vs Tennessee Tech, Mercer vs The Citadel, Mercer vs UNC Greensboro, Mercer vs VMI, Mercer vs Western Carolina, Mercer vs Wofford.
Samford vs Chattanooga, Samford vs East Tennessee State, Samford vs Furman, Samford vs Tennessee Tech, Samford vs The Citadel, Samford vs UNC Greensboro, Samford vs VMI, Samford vs Western Carolina, Samford vs Wofford.