1896 Mercer Baptists football team

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1896 Mercer Baptists football
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ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1896 record0–2–1 (0–2–1 SIAA)
Head coach
  • (1st season)
Seasons
← 1893
1897 →
1896 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
LSU + 3 0 0 6 0 0
Georgia + 2 0 0 4 0 0
Vanderbilt 2 0 2 3 2 2
Auburn 3 1 0 3 1 0
Georgia Tech 1 1 1 1 1 1
Texas 1 1 0 4 2 1
Alabama 1 1 0 2 1 0
Kentucky State College 1 1 0 3 6 0
Sewanee 3 3 0 3 3 0
Tulane 1 2 0 3 2 0
SW Presbyterian 0 1 0 0 1 0
Nashville 0 1 1 0 1 1
Mercer 0 2 1 0 2 1
Central (KY) 0 2 1 0 3 1
Mississippi A&M 0 2 0 0 4 0
Cumberland (TN)        
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1896 Mercer Baptists football team represented Mercer University in the 1896 college football season. They finished with a record of 0–2–1 and were outscored by their opponents 8–56.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 6 Auburn Macon, GA L 0–46
October 31 Georgia Tech Macon, GA L 4–6
November 21 at Georgia Tech
T 4–4

References[]

  1. ^ "Mercer Yearly Results". cfbdatawarehouse.com. Archived from the original on October 1, 2016. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
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