2021 Mercer Bears football team

2021 Mercer Bears football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record7–3 (6–2 SoCon)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorBob Bodine (2nd season)
Co-offensive coordinatorTim Foster (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorJoel Taylor (2nd season)
Home stadiumMoye Complex
Seasons
← 2020
2022 →
2021 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 9 East Tennessee State $^   7 1     11 2  
Mercer   6 2     7 3  
Chattanooga   5 3     6 5  
Western Carolina   4 4     4 7  
Furman   4 4     6 5  
VMI   4 4     6 5  
Samford   3 5     4 7  
The Citadel   3 5     4 7  
Wofford   0 8     1 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2021 Mercer Bears football team represented Mercer University in the 2021 NCAA Division I FCS football season as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon). The Bears were led by second-year head coach Drew Cronic and played their home games at Moye Complex in Macon, Georgia.