Mercer Bears vs Western Carolina Catamounts

College Football

Mercer

8-1

49-47

Final

W Carolina

6-4

E.J. Whitmire Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

Missed FG
Field Goal
Touchdown
Punt
Touchdown
Punt

Team	1	2	3	4	T
MER	7	11	21	10	49
WCU	7	14	6	20	47

Who won: Mercer 49-47

The Mercer Bears beat the Western Carolina Catamounts 49-47 on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at E.J. Whitmire Stadium. The Mercer outscored the W Carolina 21-6 in the 3rd quarter. Braden Atkinson led the Mercer in passing yards (23/39, 443 YDS, 3 TD). Taron Dickens led the W Carolina in passing yards (33/49, 551 YDS, 7 TD, 1 INT).