1935 Mercer Bears football team

1935 Mercer Bears football
ConferenceDixie Conference, Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–5 (1–1 Dixie, 1–1 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumCentennial Stadium
Seasons
← 1934
1936 →
1935 Dixie Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Howard (AL) $ 3 0 1 7 1 2
Chattanooga 3 1 1 4 3 1
Spring Hill 2 1 2 7 2 2
Millsaps 1 1 2 4 4 2
Southwestern (TN) 2 2 2 3 4 2
Mercer 1 1 0 4 5 0
Loyola (LA) 2 2 0 2 6 1
Birmingham–Southern 2 5 0 2 6 0
Mississippi College 1 4 1 2 6 1
Centre 0 0 1 1 7 1
  • $ – Conference champion
1935 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Middle Tennessee State Teachers $ 5 0 0 8 0 0
Howard (AL) 5 0 1 7 1 2
Furman 4 0 0 8 1 0
Centenary 3 0 0 6 5 0
Union (KY) 2 0 2 3 1 2
Southwestern (TN) 2 0 2 3 4 3
Louisiana Tech 7 1 0 8 1 0
Mississippi State Teachers 5 1 0 6 4 0
Stetson 4 1 0 7 2 0
The Citadel 4 1 0 4 3 1
Transylvania 3 1 0 5 3 0
Georgetown (KY) 3 1 1 5 2 1
Western Kentucky State Teachers 5 2 0 7 3 0
Wofford 3 2 1 4 4 1
Louisiana College 4 4 0 6 4 0
Miami (FL) 1 1 0 5 3 0
Millsaps 2 2 1 4 4 2
Mercer 1 1 0 4 5 0
Centre 1 1 0 1 7 1
Union (TN) 2 3 1 6 4 1
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers 2 3 1 4 4 1
Murray State 2 4 0 4 5 0
Presbyterian 2 4 0 2 7 0
Rollins 1 3 0 2 5 0
Loyola (LA) 1 3 0 2 6 1
Newberry 1 4 0 2 8 0
SW Louisiana 1 4 0 2 8 0
Louisville 1 4 0 1 6 1
Louisiana Normal 1 5 0 2 9 0
West Tennessee State Teachers 0 3 1 1 6 1
Erskine 0 4 1 1 6 1
Mississippi College 0 5 1 2 6 1
Tennessee Tech 0 5 1 1 6 1
Morehead State 0 5 0 1 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1935 Mercer Bears football team was an American football team that represented Mercer University as a member of both the Dixie Conference and the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA), during the 1935 college football season. In their seventh year under head coach Lake Russell, the team compiled a 4–5 record.