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1991 Prairie View A&M Panthers football
1991 Prairie View A&M Panthers football
Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
Record	0–11 (0–7 SWAC)
Head coach	Ronald Beard (1st season);
Offensive coordinator	Darwin Valentine (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Douglas Fowlkes (1st season)
Home stadium	Edward L. Blackshear Field
	Seasons ← 1989 1992 →

1991 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 5 Alabama State $	6	–	0	–	1	11	–	0	–	1
Alcorn State	4	–	2	–	1	7	–	2	–	1
Southern	4	–	3	–	0	4	–	7	–	0
Texas Southern	3	–	3	–	1	5	–	5	–	1
Mississippi Valley State	3	–	3	–	1	7	–	3	–	1
Jackson State	3	–	4	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Grambling State	3	–	4	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Prairie View A&M	0	–	7	–	0	0	–	11	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1991 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team represented Prairie View A&M University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head coach Ronald Beard, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 0–11, with a mark of 0–7 in conference play, and finished eighth in the SWAC.

Due to several handicaps, including not having any scholarships, Beard later referred to the team as a "intramural or club football" team.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 7	7:30 p.m.	at Texas Southern	Rice Stadium Houston, TX (Labor Day Classic)	L 6–23		^[2]
September 14	7:30 p.m.	at Angelo State*	San Angelo Stadium San Angelo, TX	L 0–55		^[3]
September 21	7:00 p.m.	at Southwest Missouri State*	Briggs Stadium Springfield, MO	L 0–61	11,835	^[4]
September 28	7:30 p.m.	at Texas A&I*	Javelina Stadium Kingsville, TX	L 3–41		^[5]
October 5	7:00 p.m.	at Grambling State	Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium Grambling, LA (rivalry)	L 7–77	10,350	^[6]
October 12	1:30 p.m.	Cameron*	Edward L. Blackshear Field Prairie View, TX	L 6–51		^[7]
October 19	1:30 p.m.	at Alcorn State	Henderson Stadium Lorman, MS	L 0–61		^[8]
October 26	1:30 p.m.	vs. No. 7 Alabama State	War Memorial Stadium Little Rock, AR (Arkansas Classic)	L 0–92		^[9]
November 2	1:30 p.m.	Mississippi Valley State	Edward L. Blackshear Field Prairie View, TX	L 0–41		^[10]
November 9	2:00 p.m.	at Southwest Texas State*	Bobcat Stadium San Marcos, TX	L 6–59		^[11]
November 23	7:00 p.m.	at Southern	A. W. Mumford Stadium Baton Rouge, LA	L 20–56
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

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Personnel

1991 Prairie View A&M Panthers football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
WR	`2`	Tony Johnson	Sr
WR	`4`	Tracy Crawford	Sr
WR	`7`	Bo Gillard	So
WR	`8`	Jamal Myers	Fr
QB	`10`	Kevin Phillips	Sr
QB	`11`	Andre Riser	Fr
QB	`12`	Dwayne Joubert	Fr
QB	`14`	Errick Wilson	Fr
WR	`16`	Henry Lott	Fr
WR	`17`	James Washington	Fr
QB	`18`	Danny Hull	Jr
RB	`23`	Eric Washington	So
WR	`24`	Dometrius Hill	So
RB	`26`	Paul Releford	So
RB	`32`	Donald Brown	So
RB	`33`	Earl Smith	Sr
RB	`34`	Jacques Denkins	Sr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
DB	`3`	Michael Newton	Fr
DB	`5`	Adrian Mosley	So
DL	`9`	Duane Sims	So
LB	`20`	Travis Simpson	Fr
DB	`21`	Courtney Parkham	So
DB	`22`	Gene Coleman	Fr
DB	`25`	Anthony Campbell	So
DB	`27`	Eugene Blackwell	Fr
DB	`28`	Martin Davis	Sr
DB	`29`	Dominique Artis	Jr
DB	`36`	Joseph Davis	Fr
DB	`37`	Jerald Crowder	Fr

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
P	`1`	Samuel Bonner	So

Head coach

Ronald Beard

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Darwin Valentine
Offensive coordinator/Offensive line
Douglas Fowlkes
Defensive coordinator/Defensive line
Bob Atkins
Secondary
John Scott
Linebackers
William Wooley
Receivers
Clifton Gilliard
Running backs
John Mayes
Athletic trainer

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Roster
Last update: October 12, 1991

References

^ Connelly, Bill (September 8, 2016). "How Prairie View A&M emerged from the worst losing streak ever". SB Nation. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
^ "Playing football again (continued)". San Angelo Standard-Times. September 12, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Rams romp to 55–0 rout". San Angelo Standard-Times. September 15, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "61–0: All you need to know". The Springfield News-Leader. September 22, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "A&I routs Prairie View". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. September 29, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Grambling roars past Prairie View". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 6, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Cameron limits Prairie View A&M to 65 yards in 51–6 rout". The Daily Oklahoman. October 13, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Alcorn romps behind McNair". Hattiesburg American. October 20, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "ASU wins 92–0". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 27, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Valley cruises 41–0". The Clarion-Ledger. November 3, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Southwest Texas 59, Prairie View 6". The Tyler Courier-Times. November 10, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Prairie View A&M Yearly Results (1990–1994)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved August 25, 2023.