1907 Mercer Baptists football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

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{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1907

| team = Mercer Baptists

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association

| short_conf = SIAA

| record = 3–3

| conf_record = 0–3

| head_coach = H. R. Schenker

| hc_year = 1st

| captain =

| stadium = Central City Park

}}

{{1907 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings}}

The 1907 Mercer Baptists football team represented Mercer University as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1907 college football season. They finished with a record of 3–3 and were outscored by their opponents 28–170.{{cite web |title=Mercer Yearly Results |url=http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/m/mercer/1905-1909_yearly_results.php |website=cfbdatawarehouse.com |accessdate=May 24, 2020 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161001191724/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/m/mercer/1905-1909_yearly_results.php |archivedate=October 1, 2016}}

Schedule

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| October 12 | | Florida | Central City Park | Macon, GA | W 6–0 | {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/5964528/the_atlanta_constitution/|page=8|date=October 13, 1907|work=The Atlanta Constitution|title=Broke His Collarbone But Saved Mercer Team|accessdate=May 24, 2020|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}

| October 19 | | Georgia | Central City Park | Macon, GA | L 6–26 | {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120951814/misjudged-punts-and-fumbles-cost-mercer/|title=Misjudged punts and fumbles cost Mercer the Georgia game|newspaper=The Macon Telegraph|date=October 20, 1907|accessdate=March 15, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

| October 25 | at | Mississippi A&M | Columbus Fairgrounds | Columbus, MS | L 0–75 | {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120952073/georgia-team-beaten-mississippians-win/|title=Georgia team beaten; Mississippians win easy football victory|newspaper=The Times-Democrat|date=October 26, 1907|accessdate=March 15, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

| November 2 | | Howard (AL) | Central City Park | Macon, GA | W 11–6 | {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101973596/howard-loses-to-baptists/|work=The Atlanta Constitution|title=Howard loses to Baptists|date=November 3, 1907|accessdate=May 16, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

| November 9 | at | Auburn | Drill Field | Auburn, AL | L 0–63 | {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120797930/mercer-downed-by-auburnites/|work=The Atlanta Constitution|title=Mercer downed by Auburnites|date=November 10, 1907|accessdate=March 13, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

| November 16 | | Gordon Institute | Central City Park | Macon, GA | W 5–0 | {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/120952357/great-contest-won-by-mercer/|title=Great contest won by Mercer|newspaper=The Atlanta Constitution|date=November 17, 1907|accessdate=March 15, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

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