Mercury Swaim
New Mexico Lobos
82
Good

Mercury Swaim

WLBDefenseGood
Projected Starter

Is Mercury Swaim starting?

Mercury Swaim is the projected starter at WLB for New Mexico Lobos.

Redshirt senior · #2 · 5'11", 216 lbs

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Depth at WLB · New Mexico Lobos

New Mexico Starting Lineup

Top linebackers in the Mountain West

The Story

Making His Case

In 2025: 52 tackles, 6.5 TFL, 2 sacks. That's 6% of the team's production at his spot and 85th-percentile production nationally — good for a 82 overall (Good tier).

Team Share6%Percentile85th
Bedford, PA
Jersey
#2
Class
RS SR/TR
Height
5'11"
Weight
216 lbs

2025 Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
2025526.52

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Why this rating?

On a 82-rated defense; 85th-percentile production (×0.90 for competition level) put them +0 vs unit starters → 82.

Team defense (SP+)
82
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 85% of peers
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.90)
Depth-chart adjustment
+0 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 3WUTEPTKL 9
TKL
9
SOLO
5
SACK
1
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 61-7

Sep 26WNMSUTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 42-18

Sep 19LOUTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 14-6

Sep 12WMERCTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 70-7

Sep 6WCMUTKL 7
TKL
7
SOLO
4
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 38-7

Mercury Swaim's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

52 tkl · 6.5 TFL · 2 sacks
Usage / Involvement50%
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