David Peacock (American football)

David Peacock
Peacock, c. 1912
Biographical details
Born(1890-03-15)March 15, 1890
Eastman, Georgia, U.S.
DiedJanuary 28, 1944(1944-01-28) (aged 53)
St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S.
Playing career
1910–1912Georgia
Position(s)Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1914Georgia (assistant)
1916Mercer
Head coaching record
Overall0–4
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
All-Southern (1911, 1912)

David Roscoe "Emp" Peacock (March 15, 1890 – January 28, 1944) was an American college football player and coach, lawyer, and politician. Peacock played football at the University of Georgia from 1910 to 1912. He was the head football coach at Mercer University, in Macon, Georgia, for the final four games of 1916 season. Peacock was elected to the Georgia State Senate in 1916 and served as president pro-tempore. He lated practiced law in Eastman, Georgia, and Bradenton, Florida.