Bears Primary LogoBears Alternate LogoBears Wordmark LogoCollege Sports Established 1833 Location Macon, Georgia College Name Mercer University Collegiate History 1973 – Present / NCAA Division I 1921 – 1973 / University Division of the NCAA 1922 – 1921 / Athletic Association of the United States Conference History 2014 – Present / Southern Conference 1978 – 2014 / Atlantic Sun Conference …