2023 Mercer Bears football team

The 2023 Mercer Bears football team will represent Mercer University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2023 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Bears are led by fourth-year head coach Drew Cronic and play home games at Moye Complex in Macon, Georgia.

2023 Mercer Bears football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record5–3 (3–2 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBob Bodine (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorJoel Taylor (4th season)
Home stadiumMoye Complex
(capacity: 10,200)
2023 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 3 Furman  4 0   6 1  
No. 17 Chattanooga  5 1   6 2  
No. 10 Western Carolina  3 1   5 2  
Mercer  3 2   5 3  
Samford  3 3   4 4  
VMI  2 2   3 4  
East Tennessee State  1 3   2 5  
The Citadel  0 4   0 7  
Wofford  0 5   0 8  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 263:30 p.m.vs. North Alabama*No. 20ESPNW 17–75,566
September 22:00 p.m.at No. 22 (FBS) Ole Miss*No. 20SECN+/ESPN+L 7–7360,097
September 97:00 p.m.Morehead State*No. 20ESPN+W 48–2210,722
September 231:00 p.m.at No. 8 FurmanNo. 21ESPN+L 14–389,387
September 304:00 p.m.VMI
  • Five Star Stadium
  • Macon, GA
ESPN+W 38–310,769
October 73:30 p.m.at East Tennessee StateESPN+W 24–69,756
October 144:00 p.m.No. 25 Chattanooga
  • Five Star Stadium
  • Macon, GA
ESPN+L 10–228,729
October 214:00 p.m.Wofford
  • Five Star Stadium
  • Macon, GA
ESPN+W 31–178,711
October 282:30 p.m.at No. 10 Western CarolinaESPN+
November 42:00 p.m.at The CitadelESPN+
November 113:00 p.m.Samford
  • Five Star Stadium
  • Macon, GA
ESPN+

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References

  1. "2023 Mercer Football Schedule". FBSchedules. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
  2. "2023 Football Schedule". Mercer Bears. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
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