1973 Arkansas State Indians football team
| 1973 Arkansas State Indians football | |
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| Conference | Southland Conference |
| Record | 7–3 (3–2 Southland) |
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| Home stadium | Kays Stadium War Memorial Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 2 Louisiana Tech $^ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lamar | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McNeese State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UT Arlington | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SW Louisiana | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1973 Arkansas State Indians football team represented Arkansas State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1973 NCAA Division II football season. Led by third-year head coach Bill Davidson, the Indians compiled an overall record of 7–3 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the Southland.
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 8 | Abilene Christian* |
| W 56–46 | 6,998 | [1] |
| September 15 | Southwestern Louisiana |
| W 27–13 | 6,800 | [2] |
| September 22 | at Wichita State* | L 12–14 | 13,151 | [3] | |
| September 29 | Indiana State* |
| W 9–3 | 7,263 | [4] |
| October 13 | at No. 7 Louisiana Tech | L 7–23 | 13,800 | [5] | |
| October 20 | Xavier* | W 37–0 | 12,000 | [6] | |
| October 27 | at Lamar | L 7–10 | 9,900 | [7] | |
| November 3 | Illinois State* |
| W 38–20 | 8,700 | [8] |
| November 10 | Texas–Arlington |
| W 30–14 | 7,500–10,000 | [9] |
| November 17 | at McNeese State | W 26–23 | 11,000 | [10] | |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Arkansas State downs Abilene". Arizona Republic. September 9, 1973. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "USL beaten, 27–13". Daily World. September 16, 1973. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Shockers get goin' with Owen". The Wichita Eagle. September 23, 1973. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sycamores lose to Arkansas State". The Terre Haute Tribune. September 30, 1973. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Louisiana Tech kicks Arkansas St". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 14, 1973. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Arkansas St. rips Muskies, 37–0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 21, 1973. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lamar University gets Southland win". The Odessa American. October 28, 1973. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Arkansas State rips Ill. State". Chicago Tribune. November 4, 1973. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Arkansas St. bumps Mavs". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 11, 1973. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Arkansas St. hands Pokes 26–23 licking". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 18, 1973. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1973 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
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