2013 Mercer Bears football team
2013 Mercer Bears football | |
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Conference | Pioneer Football League |
2013 record | 10–2 (6–2 PFL) |
Head coach | Bobby Lamb (1st 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Butler +^ | 7 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marist + | 7 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mercer | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dayton | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Drake | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jacksonville | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Morehead State | 3 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Campbell | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stetson | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Valparaiso | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Davidson | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Diego | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2013 Mercer Bears football team represented Mercer University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Bobby Lamb and played their home games at the Moye Complex. They were a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL). This was Mercer's first year sponsoring football since 1941. This was also their only season as a member of the PFL as they will join the Southern Conference in 2014. They finished the season 10–2, 6–2 in PFL play to finish in third place.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |||
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August 31 | 6:00 PM | Reinhardt* | Moye Complex • Macon, GA | W 40–37 | 12,172 | ||||
September 14 | 6:00 PM | Warner* | Moye Complex • Macon, GA | W 61–0 | 10,027 | ||||
September 21 | 6:00 PM | Berry* | Moye Complex • Macon, GA | W 43–0 | 9,327 | ||||
September 28 | 1:00 PM | Drake | Moye Complex • Macon, GA | W 31–17 | 8,150 | ||||
October 5 | 4:00 PM | at San Diego | Torero Stadium • San Diego, CA | L 13–45 | 1,515 | ||||
October 12 | 12:00 PM | Valparaiso | Moye Complex • Macon, GA | W 35–21 | 8,272 | ||||
October 19 | 1:00 PM | Carnegie Mellon* | Moye Complex • Macon, GA | W 54–21 | 8,327 | ||||
October 26 | 4:00 PM | at Campbell | Barker–Lane Stadium • Buies Creek, NC | W 38–31 | 4,772 | ||||
November 2 | 1:00 PM | at Davidson | Richardson Stadium • Davidson, NC | W 51–26 | 4,027 | ||||
November 9 | 3:00 PM | Jacksonville | Moye Complex • Macon, GA | W 45–42 | 9,729 | ||||
November 16 | 1:00 PM | at Marist | Leonidoff Field • Poughkeepsie, NY | L 7–33 | 2,613 | ||||
November 23 | 4:00 PM | Stetson | Moye Complex • Macon, GA | W 41–14 | 12,027 | ||||
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time. |
- Source: Schedule
Awards
- 2013 Pioneer Football League Freshman Offensive Player of the Year
- John Russ
Finalists
Players
- John Russ
Coaches
- Bobby Lamb
Honors
All-PFL
Mercer had two players featured in the All-PFL selections: [2]
- First Team
- Tosin Aguebor
- Second Team
- Robert Brown
- Honorable Mentions
- JaTarii Donald
- Kirby Southard
- Alex Avant
- Tyler Zielenske
References
- ↑ "2013 Robinson Award nominees announced". November 25, 2013. Retrieved December 3, 2013.
- ↑ "Pioneer Football League Announces 21st Annual All-PFL Squads". The Pioneer Football League. December 3, 2013. Retrieved December 3, 2013.
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