ATLANTA — The team from right down Interstate 75 is eager to take on the big boys. In some ways, this will feel almost like a home game for Mercer. The Bears are making the 87-mile trip from Macon to Atlanta on Saturday to take on Georgia Tech, their first game against a top-level school since bringing back the private university’s long-dormant football program three years ago as part of the Football Championship Subdivision.
Mercer eager to impress against first FBS foe, Georgia Tech