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1910 Mercer

6–⁠3 (3–⁠1 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association), coached by Charles C. Stroud.

Schedule and results

Mercer in 1910, game by game: won vs. Locust Grove 32–0; won at Clemson 3–0; won vs. Georgia Medical 22–0; lost at Georgia Tech 0–46; won vs. Florida 13–0; lost at Georgia 0–21; lost vs. Chattanooga 0–6; won at The Citadel 21–0; won vs. Samford 28–0+32−46Won 32–0 vs. Locust Grove+32Locust GroveWon 3–0 at Clemson+3ClemsonWon 22–0 vs. Georgia Medical+22Georgia MedicalLost 0–46 at Georgia Tech-46Georgia TechWon 13–0 vs. Florida+13FloridaLost 0–21 at Georgia-21GeorgiaLost 0–6 vs. Chattanooga-6ChattanoogaWon 21–0 at The Citadel+21The CitadelWon 28–0 vs. Samford+28Samford
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 24vsLocust GroveW 32–⁠083%
Oct 1atClemsonW 3–⁠031%
Oct 8vsGeorgia MedicalW 22–⁠085%
Oct 15atGeorgia TechL 0–⁠4627%
Oct 22vsFloridaW 13–⁠088%
Oct 29atGeorgiaL 0–⁠2128%
Nov 5vsChattanoogaL 0–⁠664%
Nov 18atThe CitadelW 21–⁠048%
Nov 24vsSamfordW 28–⁠088%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Samford 28–⁠0; tied for 3rd in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

In program history: The 7th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 47 on file).

Record
6–⁠3
Conference
3–⁠1 tied for 3rd in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
119–⁠73
Coach
Charles C. Stroud
Elo
1438 +23 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−9.9 No. 55 of 74 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1910 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Auburn5–⁠06–⁠1
Vanderbilt3–⁠08–⁠0–⁠1
Ole Miss3–⁠17–⁠1
Mercer3–⁠16–⁠3
Georgia3–⁠1–⁠16–⁠2–⁠1
Mississippi State4–⁠27–⁠2
Clemson2–⁠2–⁠14–⁠3–⁠1
Alabama1–⁠24–⁠4
Tennessee1–⁠33–⁠5–⁠1
The Citadel0–⁠23–⁠4
LSU0–⁠21–⁠5
Samford0–⁠51–⁠7
Tulane0–⁠40–⁠7

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.