Mercer Bears vs. Auburn Tigers: 2025 Week 13 Recap

Quick answer

Auburn Tigers defeated Mercer Bears 62–17 in Week 13, 2025. Final score: Mercer Bears 17, Auburn Tigers 62.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Mercer Bears	12	3	6	0	17
Auburn Tigers	12	18	6	12	62

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson (Mercer) — 198.0 yds · +0.26 EPA/play +6.62 EPA
• Shotgun #9 D.Knight (Auburn) — 24.0 yds · +1.49 EPA/play +2.99 EPA
• No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Knight (Auburn) — 106.0 yds · +0.13 EPA/play +2.21 EPA

Receiving

• #9 B.Smith caught at 40 (Mercer) — 2 rec · 43.0 yds +2.90 EPA
• #2 A.McDaniel caught at 44 (Mercer) — 2 rec · 12.0 yds -0.06 EPA
• #7 K.Harris thrown to 00 (Mercer) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -1.13 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson	Mercer	26	65.4%	198	0	+0.26	+6.62
Shotgun #9 D.Knight	Auburn	2	100.0%	24	0	+1.49	+2.99
No Huddle-Shotgun #9 D.Knight	Auburn	17	64.7%	106	0	+0.13	+2.21
Shotgun #19 J.Pickles	Mercer	2	50.0%	13	0	+0.28	+0.57
Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson	Mercer	5	40.0%	20	0	+0.05	+0.26
Shotgun #11 J.Arnold	Auburn	2	50.0%	13	0	-0.07	-0.13

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Mercer	Auburn
Plays	77	56
EPA / play	-0.070	+0.441
Total EPA	-5.43	+24.71
Success rate	35.1%	53.6%
Pass EPA / play	-0.141	+0.518
Rush EPA / play	-0.002	+0.370
Yards	404	547

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Auburn	1	75	+6.16	Rush TD
Q1	Mercer	8	75	+8.77	Rush TD
Q1	Auburn	3	5	-9.05	Punt
Q1	Mercer	1	7	+0.63	Ended
Q1	Mercer	12	53	+4.03	Pass TD
Q1	Auburn	8	75	+6.26	Rush TD
Q1	Mercer	6	36	+0.14	Punt
Q2	Auburn	10	85	+6.34	Rush TD
Q2	Mercer	9	51	+0.40	Field goal
Q2	Auburn	9	65	+5.47	Rush TD
Q2	Mercer	3	20	-2.93	Interception
Q2	Auburn	4	33	+4.66	Pass TD
Q2	Mercer	1	-1	-0.51	Ended
Q3	Mercer	6	60	-7.33	Touchdown
Q3	Mercer	6	19	-3.06	Punt
Q3	Auburn	1	91	+5.82	Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Mercer Bears · Interception returned for a touchdown (-7.1 EPA)
2. Q1 · Auburn Tigers · Rushing touchdown (+6.16 EPA)
3. Q1 · Auburn Tigers · Rushing touchdown (+6.11 EPA)
4. Q3 · Auburn Tigers · #4 M.Simmons caught at 50 catch for a touchdown (91 yards) (+5.82 EPA)
5. Q1 · Auburn Tigers · Rush (3rd & 1) (-5.59 EPA)
6. Q2 · Auburn Tigers · Rushing touchdown (+4.16 EPA)
7. Q1 · Mercer Bears · Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass to #9 B.Smith caught at 40 for 36 yards (3rd & 3) (+4.14 EPA)
8. Q1 · Mercer Bears · Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson pass to #18 A.Dabbs caught at 25 for 25 yards (3rd & 6) (+3.95 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Auburn Tigers controlled the final (62–17) in Week 13.
• Passing edge: Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson (Mercer) — 198.0 yds.
• EPA edge: Auburn at 0.441 EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Mercer Bears vs Auburn Tigers?

Mercer Bears 17, Auburn Tigers 62 in Week 13 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won Mercer Bears vs Auburn Tigers?

Auburn Tigers won with a final score of 17–62.

Where can I find the Mercer Bears vs Auburn Tigers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401752774.

Who led Mercer Bears vs Auburn Tigers in passing?

Huddle-Shotgun #11 B.Atkinson (Mercer) led passers with 198.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Mercer Bears at Auburn Tigers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.