1925 Mercer

4–⁠5 (1–⁠2 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association), coached by Stanley L. Robinson. Officially 3–⁠6. Mercer forfeited one game.

Schedule and results

Mercer in 1925, game by game: lost vs. Georgia 0–32; lost at Florida 0–24; won vs. Rollins 14–0; lost at Chattanooga 7–12; lost vs. North Carolina 0–3; lost vs. The Citadel 0–31; won vs. Furman 17–0; won at Oglethorpe 21–6; won vs. Marquette 30–0+30−32Lost 0–32 vs. Georgia-32GeorgiaLost 0–24 at Florida-24FloridaWon 14–0 vs. Rollins+14RollinsLost 7–12 at Chattanooga-5ChattanoogaLost 0–3 vs. North Carolina-3North CarolinaLost 0–31 vs. The Citadel-31The CitadelWon 17–0 vs. Furman+17FurmanWon 21–6 at Oglethorpe+15OglethorpeWon 30–0 vs. Marquette+30Marquette
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Marquette 30–⁠0; tied for 4th in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

In program history: The 4th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 47 on file).

Record
4–⁠5
Conference
1–⁠2 tied for 4th in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
89–⁠108
Coach
Stanley L. Robinson
Elo
1454 −7 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−10.9 No. 86 of 104 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1925 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Chattanooga1–⁠01–⁠2
Furman2–⁠17–⁠3
The Citadel2–⁠16–⁠4
Mercer1–⁠24–⁠5
Presbyterian1–⁠23–⁠6
Wofford0–⁠13–⁠7
Samford0–⁠00–⁠2
Louisiana Tech0–⁠00–⁠1

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