Georgia Tech vs. Mercer
Georgia Tech and Mercer have 13 meetings on file, the first in 1908; Georgia Tech leads the series 13–0 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Georgia Tech 10–0, and Georgia Tech has won the last 13. Share
2028 at Georgia Tech Nov. 18. As the programs’ Wikipedia articles list them (CC BY-SA).
- Georgia Tech wins
- 13
- Mercer wins
- 0
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1908
- Longest streak
- 13 Georgia Tech
- Current streak
- 13 Georgia Tech
- Last 10 meetings
- Georgia Tech 10–0
- Most recent
- 2026
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 2–0 | ||||||||||
| 1910s | 7–0 | ||||||||||
| 1930s | 2–0 | ||||||||||
| 2010s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 2020s | 1–0 |
- Average margin
- 36.5 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Georgia Tech
- 11–0 Georgia Tech’s record at home
- At Mercer
- 0–2 Mercer’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 9
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Georgia Tech’s biggest win1914: Georgia Tech 105, Mercer 0by 105 points
Coach against coach
| Years | Georgia Tech | Series | Mercer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910–1912 | John Heisman | 3–0 | Charles C. Stroud |
Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Georgia Tech’s side (Heisman 3–0 against Stroud). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
From the newspapers

1908 · The Montgomery advertiser, Nov 20, 1908

1909 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Nov 14, 1909

1938 · The Washington times, District of Columbia, Oct 7, 1938
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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.
Every game
| Sep 19, 2026 | Georgia Tech 44, Mercer 11 | at Georgia Tech | ||
| Sep 10, 2016 | Georgia Tech 35, Mercer 10 | at Georgia Tech | ||
| Oct 1, 1938 | Georgia Tech 19, Mercer 0 | at Georgia Tech | ||
| Oct 2, 1937 | Georgia Tech 28, Mercer 0 | at Georgia Tech | ||
| Sep 30, 1916 | Georgia Tech 61, Mercer 0 | at Georgia Tech | ||
| Oct 2, 1915 | Georgia Tech 52, Mercer 0 | at Georgia Tech | ||
| Oct 10, 1914 | Georgia Tech 105, Mercer 0 | at Georgia Tech | ||
| Oct 18, 1913 | Georgia Tech 33, Mercer 0 | at Georgia Tech | ||
| Oct 19, 1912 | Georgia Tech 16, Mercer 6 | at Mercer | ||
| Oct 21, 1911 | Georgia Tech 17, Mercer 0 | at Georgia Tech | ||
| Oct 15, 1910 | Georgia Tech 46, Mercer 0 | at Georgia Tech | ||
| Nov 13, 1909 | Georgia Tech 35, Mercer 0 | at Mercer | ||
| Nov 19, 1908 | Georgia Tech 16, Mercer 6 | at Georgia Tech |
Every game is listed as played on the field.