1927 Mercer
Only 4 games are on file: 1–3 (0–1 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association), coached by Bernie Moore. The rest of the schedule isn’t in our source. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Wake Forest 34–0Nov 24
By 34 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8 | vs Furman | L 13–26 | 38% |
| Oct 29 | at Florida | L 6–32 | 37% |
| Nov 19 | at Georgia | L 7–26 | 14% |
| Nov 24 | at Wake Forest | W 34–0 | 54% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
Games missing from our records
Wikipedia’s season articles list five games of Mercer’s 1927 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. They don’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here. Where two sources give a game alike (both teams’ articles or records, or an article and the guide), both are named.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24 | vsNorth Georgia | W 77–0 | Mercer’s article |
| Oct 1 | vsThe Citadel | W 6–0 | Mercer’s article, The Citadel’s article |
| Oct 15 | vsPresbyterian | W 27–6 | Mercer’s article |
| Oct 22 | vsSamford | L 0–14 | Mercer’s article |
| Nov 11 | vsOglethorpe | W 21–6 | Mercer’s article |
- Record
- 1–3
- Conference
- 0–1 tied for 2nd in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 60–84
- Coach
- Bernie Moore
- Elo
- 1455 −18 this season
- SP+ rating
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- Recruiting class
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1927 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furman | 2–0 | 10–1 | |
 Stetson | 0–0 | 1–0 | |
 Presbyterian | 0–0 | 1–0–1 | |
 Samford | 0–0 | 0–0–1 | |
 Chattanooga | 0–0 | 1–1 | |
 Mercer | 0–1 | 1–3 | |
 Wofford | 0–0 | 0–3 | |
 The Citadel | 0–1 | 0–4 | |
 Louisiana Tech | 0–0 | 0–2 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.