2021 Football Roster

Jersey Number 26
Byron Bacon
- Position:
- Safety
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Freshman
- Letters:
- 1
- Hometown:
- Brunswick, Ga.
- High School:
- Glynn Academy
Season-by-Season
2020-21
Before Mercer
High School
2020-21
- Played in six games
- Lone tackle – a solo stop – came at Wofford (Feb. 20)
Before Mercer
High School
- Played at Glynn Academy in Georgia under head coach Rocky Hildago
- Two-time all-region selection
- Earned all-state honors
- Named an ESPN Coastal All-Region selection
- Participated in the 2020 All-America Classic in Orlando, Florida
- Led Glynn Academy to four consecutive state playoff appearances, including a run to the final four as a sophomore
- Ended his high school career with 34 wins compared to just 15 losses
Men’s Basketball Preview | Head Coach Ryan Ridder
Monday, October 27
Women’s Basketball Preview | Head Coach Michelle Clark-Heard
Monday, October 27
Mercer Football Press Conference (Week 9 vs Furman)
Monday, October 27
Mercer 62 | VMI 0 Post Game Press Conference 10.25.25
Sunday, October 26












































