1909 Mercer Baptists football team

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1909
Mercer Baptists football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–5 (0–4 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumCentral City Park
Seasons
1909 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Sewanee $ 4 0 0 6 1 0
Vanderbilt 4 1 0 7 3 0
Alabama 4 1 1 5 1 2
LSU 3 1 0 6 2 0
Georgia Tech 4 2 0 7 2 0
Auburn 4 2 0 5 2 0
Howard (AL) 2 2 0 5 2 1
Clemson 2 2 0 6 3 0
Ole Miss 1 2 1 4 3 2
Georgia 1 4 1 1 4 2
The Citadel 0 1 1 4 3 2
Mississippi A&M 0 3 0 5 4 0
Mercer 0 4 0 3 5 0
Tennessee 0 5 0 1 6 2
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1909 Mercer Baptists football team was an American football team that represented Mercer University as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1909 college football season. In their second year under head coach Frank Blake, the team compiled an 3–5 record, with a mark of 0–4 in the SIAA.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25Gordon Institute*
L 0–10[2]
October 2at
Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
  • L 5–28[3]
    October 16Auburn
    • Central City Park
    • Macon, GA
    L 5–23[4]
    October 23Howard (AL)
    • Central City Park
    • Macon, GA
    L 5–6[5]
    November 6Chattanooga*
    • Central City Park
    • Macon, GA
    W 10–2[6]
    November 13Georgia Tech
    • Central City Park
    • Macon, GA
    L 0–35[7]
    November 20South Carolina*
    • Central City Park
    • Macon, GA
    W 5–3[8]
    November 25Norman Park*
    • Central City Park
    • Macon, GA
    W 26–0[9]
    • *Non-conference game

    References

    1. ^ "1909 Mercer Bears Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
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