The 2019 Mercer Bears football team represented Mercer University as a member the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by seventh-year head coach Bobby Lamb and played their home games at the Five Star Stadium in Macon, Georgia. Mercer finished the season 4–8 overall and 3–5 in SoCon play to place seventh.
Preseason
Preseason media poll The SoCon released their preseason media poll and coaches poll on July 22, 2019. The Bears were picked to finish in fourth place by the media and in fifth place by the coaches.
Preseason All-SoCon Teams The Bears placed seven different players on the preseason all-SoCon teams.
Offense
1st team
Tyray Devezin – RB
Austin Sanders – OL
2nd team
Chris Ellington – TE
David Durden – WR
Defense
2nd team
Dorian Kithcart – DL
Will Coneway – LB
Malique Fleming – DB
Specialists
1st team
David Durden – RS
Schedule
Game summaries
At Western Carolina
At Presbyterian
Austin Peay
At Furman
Campbell
Chattanooga
VMI
At The Citadel
Samford
Wofford
At East Tennessee State
At North Carolina
Ranking movements
References