1925 Mercer Bears football team

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1925 Mercer Bears football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1925 record3–6 (3–2 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumCentennial Stadium
Seasons
  1924
1926  
1925 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Oglethorpe $810830
SW Louisiana 300720
Centenary 200620
Millsaps 410540
Furman 310730
Birmingham–Southern 311731
The Citadel 520640
Howard (AL) 420630
Newberry 320530
Mercer 320360
Centre 110360
Union (TN) 110540
Chattanooga 230440
Presbyterian 240360
Louisiana Tech 121161
Wofford 130370
Loyola (LA) 130270
Mississippi College 151171
Louisiana College 031261
Georgetown (KY) 020170
Rollins 030070
Erskine 040160
  • $ Conference champion

The 1925 Mercer Bears football team was an American football team that represented Mercer University as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1925 college football season. In their third year under head coach Stanley L. Robinson, the team compiled a 3–6 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26 Georgia *
L 0–32 [1]
October 3at Florida *L 0–248,000 [2]
October 10 Rollins
  • Centennial Stadium
  • Macon, GA
W 14–0 [3]
October 17at Chattanooga L 7–12 [4]
October 24 North Carolina *
  • Centennial Stadium
  • Macon, GA
L 0–3 [5]
October 31vs. The Citadel Augusta, GA L 0–31 [6]
November 7 Furman
  • Centennial Stadium
  • Macon, GA
W 17–0 [7]
November 21at Oglethorpe
W 21–6 [8]
November 26at Marquette *L 0–3010,000 [9]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "Morton stars as Bulldogs win opener". The Atlanta Constitution. September 27, 1925. Retrieved September 26, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Florida atones for 1924 defeat by trimming Mercer 24 to 0 in initial game". The Miami News. October 4, 1925. Retrieved September 26, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Rollins springs surprise by holding Mercer to 14–0 score". The Orlando Sentinel. October 11, 1925. Retrieved September 26, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Chattanooga defeats Mercer". The Atlanta Constitution. October 18, 1925. Retrieved September 26, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Tar Heels turn in only victory for state, defeat Mercer, 3–0". The Asheville Citizen. October 25, 1925. p. 40. Retrieved September 26, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Bulldog devours Bear of Mercer". The State. November 1, 1925. Retrieved September 26, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Mercer wins, 17–0, from Furman". The Atlanta Constitution. November 8, 1925. p. 21. Retrieved September 26, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Mercer wrecks Petrels' championship hopes". The Atlanta Constitution. November 22, 1925. p. 1B. Retrieved September 26, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Mercer routed by strong Marquette eleven, score 30–0". The Green Bay Press-Gazette. November 27, 1925. p. 21. Retrieved September 26, 2021 via Newspapers.com.