1933 Mercer Bears football team

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The 1933 Mercer Bears football team was an American football team that represented Mercer University as a member of both the Dixie Conference and the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1933 college football season. In their fifth year under head coach Lake Russell, the team compiled a 4–3–2 record.

ConferenceDixie Conference, Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–3–2 (2–0–1 Dixie, 0–0–1 SIAA)
Headcoach
HomestadiumCentennial Stadium
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1933 Mercer Bears football
ConferenceDixie Conference, Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–3–2 (2–0–1 Dixie, 0–0–1 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumCentennial Stadium
Seasons
← 1932
1934 â†’
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1933 Dixie Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Howard (AL) $4–0–17–1–2
Centre2–0–07–3–0
Mercer2–0–14–3–2
Birmingham–Southern2–1–33–3–3
Mississippi College1–1–13–4–1
Millsaps1–1–14–4–2
Southwestern (TN)1–3–13–4–2
Chattanooga0–2–22–3–2
Spring Hill0–5–00–7–1
  • $ – Conference champion
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1933 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Murray State $7–0–09–0–0
Howard (AL)5–0–07–1–2
Centenary3–0–08–0–4
Furman4–0–16–1–2
Union (KY)3–0–14–1–1
Miami (FL)2–0–15–1–2
Western Kentucky State Teachers5–1–06–2–0
Centre3–1–07–3–0
Loyola (LA)3–1–06–4–1
Rollins2–1–06–2–0
SW Louisiana3–2–06–3–0
Presbyterian3–2–04–2–2
Millsaps3–2–14–4–2
Newberry2–2–16–3–1
Tennessee Tech2–2–04–4–0
The Citadel2–2–13–5–1
Louisiana Normal2–3–06–3–0
Mississippi College2–3–03–4–1
Georgetown (KY)2–3–12–5–1
Mississippi State Teachers2–4–13–5–2
Southwestern (TN)1–2–03–4–2
Louisiana Tech1–3–01–7–0
Louisiana College1–4–03–4–0
Wofford1–4–03–6–0
Transylvania1–4–01–7–1
Erskine1–5–02–7–0
Union (TN)1–5–03–7–0
Louisville1–6–01–7–0
Mercer0–0–14–3–2
Stetson0–0–13–3–1
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers0–2–21–2–3
Middle Tennessee State Teachers0–4–01–7–1
  • $ – Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Spring Hill
W 44–33,500[1]
September 30at Army*
L 6–19[2]
October 7at Navy*
L 6–2513,000[3]
October 14at Birmingham–Southern
T 0–0[4]
October 20Georgia*
  • Centennial Stadium
  • Macon, GA
L 12–1312,000[5]
October 28at Furman
T 6–66,000[6]
November 11at Chattanooga
W 7–03,000[7]
November 18vs. Clemson*
W 13–06,000[8]
December 2Oglethorpe*
  • Centennial Stadium
  • Macon, GA
W 31–0[9]
  • *Non-conference game
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