1925 Mercer Bears football team

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

1925 Mercer Bears football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–6 (3–2 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumCentennial Stadium
1925 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Oglethorpe $ 8 –1 –08 –3 –0
SW Louisiana 3 –0 –07 –2 –0
Centenary 2 –0 –06 –2 –0
Millsaps 4 –1 –05 –4 –0
Furman 3 –1 –07 –3 –0
Birmingham–Southern 3 –1 –17 –3 –1
The Citadel 5 –2 –06 –4 –0
Howard (AL) 4 –2 –06 –3 –0
Newberry 3 –2 –05 –3 –0
Mercer 3 –2 –03 –6 –0
Centre 1 –1 –03 –6 –0
Union (TN) 1 –1 –05 –4 –0
Chattanooga 2 –3 –04 –4 –0
Presbyterian 2 –4 –03 –6 –0
Louisiana Tech 1 –2 –11 –6 –1
Wofford 1 –3 –03 –7 –0
Loyola (LA) 1 –3 –02 –7 –0
Mississippi College 1 –5 –11 –7 –1
Louisiana College 0 –3 –12 –6 –1
Georgetown (KY) 0 –2 –01 –7 –0
Rollins 0 –3 –00 –7 –0
Erskine 0 –4 –01 –6 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Georgia*
L 0–32[1]
October 3at Florida*
L 0–248,000[2]
October 10Rollins
  • Centennial Stadium
  • Macon, GA
W 14–0[3]
October 17at Chattanooga
L 7–12[4]
October 24North Carolina*
  • Centennial Stadium
  • Macon, GA
L 0–3[5]
October 31vs. The CitadelAugusta, GAL 0–31[6]
November 7Furman
  • 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

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.
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