2014 Mercer Bears football team
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| Conference | Southern Conference |
| 2014 record | 6–6 (1–6 SoCon) |
| Head coach | Bobby Lamb (2nd year) |
| Offensive coordinator | Casey Vogt |
| Defensive coordinator | Mike Kolakowski |
| Home stadium |
Moye Complex (Capacity: 10,200) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #8 Chattanooga $^ | 7 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Samford | 5 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Carolina | 5 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wofford | 4 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Citadel | 3 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Furman | 2 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mercer | 1 | – | 6 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VMI | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2014 Mercer Bears football team represented Mercer University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Bobby Lamb and played their home games at the Moye Complex. They were first year members of the Southern Conference. They finished the season 6–6, 1–6 in SoCon play to finish in a tie for seventh place.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |||
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| August 28 | 7:00 PM | Reinhardt* | Moye Complex • Macon, GA | ESPN3 | W 45–42 | 10,027 | |||
| September 6 | 6:00 PM | No. 19 Furman | Moye Complex • Macon, GA | ESPN3 | L 20–25 | 12,227 | |||
| September 13 | 6:00 PM | at Stetson* | Spec Martin Stadium • DeLand, FL | W 49–0 | 3,660 | ||||
| September 20 | 6:00 PM | Ave Maria* | Moye Complex • Macon, GA | ESPN3 | W 42–21 | 10,173 | |||
| September 27 | 1:30 PM | at VMI | Alumni Memorial Field • Lexington, VA | W 27–24 | 4,490 | ||||
| October 4 | 3:00 PM | at Samford | Seibert Stadium • Homewood, AL | L 18–21 | 8,713 | ||||
| October 11 | 4:00 PM | Austin Peay* | Moye Complex • Macon, GA | ESPN3 | W 49–31 | 8,027 | |||
| October 18 | 4:00 PM | Western Carolina | Moye Complex • Macon, GA | ESPN3 | L 21–35 | 9,277 | |||
| October 25 | 12:00 PM | at No. 15 Chattanooga | Finley Stadium • Chattanooga, TN | ASN | L 31–38 | 10,763 | |||
| November 1 | 4:00 PM | The Citadel |
Moye Complex • Macon, GA | ESPN3 | L 26–28 | 10,271 | |||
| November 15 | 4:00 PM | Warner* | Moye Complex • Macon, GA | ESPN3 | W 56–0 | 10,000 | |||
| November 22 | 1:30 PM | at Wofford | Gibbs Stadium • Spartanburg, SC | L 6–34 | 7,051 | ||||
| *Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time. | |||||||||
- Source: Schedule
- The ASN game will air locally on WMUB.
Awards
- 2014 CFPA FCS National Return Specialist of the Year
- Chandler Curtis
Honors
All-America
- Second Team
- Chandler Curtis[2]
All-SoCon
The Mercer University football team had seven individuals honored by the Southern Conference [3]
- First Team
- Chandler Curtis
- Alex Lakes
- Second Team
- Wilson Heres
- Alex Avant
- Tyler Ward
- All-Freshman
- Chandler Curtis
- Alex Lakes
- Austin Barrett
- Kyle Williams
References
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