1937 Mercer Bears football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1937 Mercer Bears football Dixie Conference Dixie 4–5 0–3 Lake Russell 9th Centennial Stadium The 1937 Mercer Bears football team was an American football team that represented Mercer University as a member of the Dixie Conference during the 1937 college football season. In their ninth year under head coach Lake Russell, the team compiled a 4–5 record. Schedule Eastern September 24 Friday 8:30 p.m. w y South Georgia Teachers Centennial Stadium Macon, GA 0–77 Norris Bobby Mercer Opens Football Season Here Tonight With Profs https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-macon-telegraph/176646390/ The Macon Telegraph Macon, Georgia September 24, 1936 6A July 14, 2025 Newspapers.com Norris Bobby Sophomores Shine As Mercer Crushes Teachers, 77 To 0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-macon-telegraph/176646726/ The Macon Telegraph Macon, Georgia September 25, 1936 6 July 14, 2025 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86148821/mercer-swamps-sgtc-77-to-0/ The Atlanta Constitution Mercer swamps S.G.T.C., 77 to 0 September 25, 1937 September 28, 2021 Newspapers.com October 2 l y y Georgia Tech Grant Field Atlanta, GA 0–28 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86149130/mercer-team-stops-tech-in-last-half/ The Atlanta Constitution Mercer team stops Tech in last half October 3, 1937 September 28, 2021 Newspapers.com October 9 l y Howard (AL) Legion Field Birmingham, AL 0–13 857 Howard beats Mercer, 13 to 0 The Atlanta Constitution October 10, 1937 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84090896/howard-beats-mercer-13-to-0/ September 28, 2021 Newspapers.com October 15 Friday l y Birmingham–Southern Memorial Stadium Columbus, GA 0–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72253706/panthers-top-mercer-7-to-0/ Chattanooga Daily Times Panthers top Mercer, 7 to 0 October 16, 1937 September 28, 2021 Newspapers.com October 23 l y y Georgia Sanford Stadium Athens, GA 0–19 5,000 Georgia wins easily, 19–0 The Miami News October 24, 1936 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86149559/georgia-wins-easily-190/ September 28, 2021 Newspapers.com October 29 Friday w y Oglethorpe Centennial Stadium Macon, GA 13–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86149832/bears-defeat-petrels-136/ The Atlanta Constitutiom Petrels lose to Mercer, 19–0 October 30, 1937 September 28, 2021 Newspapers.com November 5 Friday w y y 1937 Presbyterian Blue Hose Presbyterian Bailey Stadium Clinton, SC 25–13 Mercer trims P.C. 25 to 13 The Greenville News November 6, 1937 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86150040/mercer-trims-pc-25-to-13/ September 28, 2021 Newspapers.com November 12 Friday w y y Tampa Phillips Field Tampa, FL 20–0 2,500 Spartans fall before strong Mercer attack, 20 to 0 The Tampa Times November 13, 1937 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86150370/spartans-fall-before-strong-mercer-attac/ September 28, 2021 Newspapers.com November 25 Thursday l y Chattanooga Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 7–19 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84918587/chattanooga-beats-mercer-bears-197/ The Atlanta Constitution Chattanooga beats Mercer Bears, 19–7 November 26, 1937 September 28, 2021 Newspapers.com References Mercer Category:Mercer Bears football seasons Mercer Bears football