Florida at Mercer
Thursday, November 28, 1912 Share
Florida and Mercer tied 0–0. It was their second meeting; after it, Mercer led the series 1–0–1.
Final0.51 in. of rain
In the newspapers

Atlanta Georgian, Atlanta, Ga., November 29, 1912, page 1
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MERCER AND FLORIDA TEAMS PLAY TO A TIE JACKSONVILLE, FLA, Nov. 2s.-1Ier. Ger and Florida played an TO game on the local gridiron, the contest being witnessed by a large crowd Mercer outweighed the Floridans several pounds to the man, but the Alligators put up stiff battle throughout Both teams attempted goals from the field, Mercer once from the 25-yRrd line, but none of the attempts were success full

The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, November 29, 1912, page 9 (results column)
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FOOTBALL RESULTS At Columbus. ohio State 2, Mich igan s5. At Chicago: Notre Dame ss, Mar quette Q. At Washington. Pa; Bucknen 2, Washington and Jefferson 22. At Pittsburg: Pennsylvania State 37. Pittsburg 0. At Lancaster Pa: Lehigh 29r Frank lin and Marshall 0. At Easton. Pa: Lafayette 19 Dick inson 1s At Detroit: Detroit University 27. Layola College 6. At Lexington. Ky. Central Univer- sity 1S, Transylyania University 6. At Austin, Tex: Texas University 4s, Arkansas 0. At Dallas. Tex: Texas A and M. 57. Baylor University 0. Al Philadelphia; Pennsylvania 2. Al New orlsans L $. U. 2l. Tu- lane 3. At Richmond. Va: University of vir- ginia 66, University of North Carolina O. At Bristol: King College Q, Roanoke College O. At Norfolk: Washington and Lee 1s. A. and M. 6. At Charlotte: Davidson 13, Wake Forest [. At Chattanooga i~ Chattanooga Uni versity 1S U $. Cavalry O. Al Athens, Ga: University of Geor- gia 12. Auburn G. At Admission; Alabama Presbyterian College Ss, Alabama Normal College o. At Jacksonvflie:@ Mercer 0. Univer- ] sity of Florida 0. At Columbia, $. C.: University of South Carolina 2s. citidel 2
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Mercer 61% to win.
The series
Every Florida–Mercer gameFlorida leads 10–3–1 in 14 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.
| 1928 | Florida 73, Mercer 0 | |
| 1927 | Florida 32, Mercer 6 | |
| 1926 | Mercer 6, Florida 3 | |
| 1925 | Florida 24, Mercer 0 | |
| 1924 | Mercer 10, Florida 0 | |
| 1923 | Florida 19, Mercer 7 |
Around this game
Florida
- Next gameat Tampa A.C.Dec. 21, 1912
- SeasonFlorida in 1912
- ProgramFlorida history and records
Mercer
- Next gameat AuburnOct. 4, 1913
- SeasonMercer in 1912
- ProgramMercer history and records

