1927 Mercer Bears football team

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The 1927 Mercer Bears football team was an American football team that represented Mercer University as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1927 college football season. In their second year under head coach Bernie Moore, the team compiled a 5–4 record.

ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–4 (2–2 SIAA)
Headcoach
HomestadiumCentennial Stadium
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1927 Mercer Bears football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–4 (2–2 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumCentennial Stadium
Seasons
← 1926
1928 â†’
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1927 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Mississippi College +8–0–08–0–0
Chattanooga +5–0–08–1–0
Centenary +4–0–010–0–0
Furman +3–0–010–1–0
Georgetown (KY)1–0–01–0–1
Stetson4–0–16–0–1
Loyola (LA)1–0–16–2–2
Wofford2–1–22–4–3
Presbyterian2–2–13–3–3
Mercer2–2–05–4–0
Louisville2–2–04–4–0
Louisiana College1–1–01–1–0
Union (TN)2–3–06–4–0
The Citadel2–3–13–6–1
Centre2–3–03–6–0
Howard (AL)1–2–17–2–2
Southern College2–4–12–5–1
Birmingham–Southern2–4–03–6–0
Western Kentucky State Normal2–4–05–4–0
Erskine1–2–12–4–1
Louisiana Tech1–3–03–5–0
SW Louisiana1–4–02–7–1
Millsaps1–5–03–8–0
Rollins0–2–01–5–0
Transylvania0–5–00–9–0
Newberry0–6–00–8–1
Kentucky Wesleyan0–0–00–0–0
  • + – Conference co-champions
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24North Georgia*
W 77–0[1]
October 1vs. The Citadel
W 6–05,000[2]
October 8Furman
  • Centennial Stadium
  • Macon, GA
L 13–27[3]
October 15Presbyterian
  • Centennial Stadium
  • Macon, GA
W 27–6[4]
October 22Howard (AL)
  • Centennial Stadium
  • Macon, GA
L 0–14[5]
October 29at Florida*
L 6–329,000[6]
November 11Oglethorpe*
  • Centennial Stadium
  • Macon, GA
W 21–67,000[7]
November 19at Georgia*
L 7–26[8]
November 24vs. Wake Forest*
W 34–04,000[9]
  • *Non-conference game
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