1993 Grambling State Tigers football team

1993 Grambling State Tigers football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record7–4 (4–3 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumEddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1992
1994 →
1993 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 15 Southern $ 7 – 0 – 0 11 – 1 – 0
No. 23 Alcorn State 6 – 1 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Grambling State 4 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Jackson State 3 – 3 – 1 5 – 5 – 1
Alabama State 3 – 3 – 1 5 – 4 – 1
Mississippi Valley State 2 – 3 – 2 4 – 4 – 2
Texas Southern 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
Prairie View A&M 0 – 7 – 0 0 – 11 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

The 1993 Grambling State Tigers football team represented Grambling State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 51st-year head coach Eddie Robinson, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 7–4 and a mark of 4–3 in conference play, and finished third in the SWAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4at Alcorn State
L 24–2518,000[1]
September 18vs. Tennessee State*
W 33–2841,669[2]
September 25vs. Hampton*
L 26–2758,222[3]
October 2vs. Prairie View A&M
W 49–061,500[4]
October 9Mississippi Valley State
  • Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
W 28–199,764[5]
October 16vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff*
W 45–732,500[6]
October 23at Jackson State
W 20–1436,500[7]
October 30Texas Southern
  • Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
W 50–2614,962[8]
November 6at Alabama State
L 10–16[9]
November 13Florida A&M*
  • Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
W 39–13[10]
November 27vs. No. 15 Southern
L 13–3172,586[11]

References

  1. ^ "McNair 25, Grambling State 24". The Clarion-Ledger. September 5, 1993. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Big Blue falls in Classic". The Commercial Appeal. September 19, 1993. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Pirates hold off Grambling". Daily Press. September 26, 1993. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Grambling pounds Prairie View". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 3, 1993. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Grambling wins snoozer over Valley". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 10, 1993. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "A Red River blowout". The Shreveport Times. October 17, 1993. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Grambling holds off JSU, 20–14". Hattiesburg American. October 24, 1993. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Gant, GSU put on show". The Shreveport Times. October 31, 1993. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Alabama State slips by Grambling". The Daily Advertiser. November 7, 1993. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Grambling romps past FAMU". The Palm Beach Post. November 14, 1993. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Southern downs Grambling 31–13". Daily World. November 28, 1993. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.


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