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1998 Grambling State Tigers football team

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1998 Grambling State Tigers football
ConferenceSouthwest Athletic Conference
Record5–6 (4–4 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumEddie Robinson Stadium
Seasons
← 1997
1999 →
1998 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 14 Southern $   8 0     9 3  
Jackson State   7 1     7 4  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   6 2     8 3  
Texas Southern   4 4     6 5  
Grambling State   4 4     5 6  
Alabama State   3 5     5 6  
Alcorn State   3 5     5 6  
Mississippi Valley State   1 7     1 10  
Prairie View A&M   0 8     1 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • Alabama A&M was an affiliate member, so its games did not count in the official standings.
Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

The 1998 Grambling State Tigers football team represented Grambling State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Tigers were led by head coach Doug Williams in his first year and finished the season with a record of five wins and six losses (5–6, 4–4 SWAC). The Tigers offense scored 287 points while the defense allowed only 318 points.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 5Alcorn StateW 11–0
September 12at Alabama A&ML 13–14
September 26vs. Hampton*L 15–28
October 3vs. Prairie View A&MW 55–40
October 10at Mississippi Valley StateW 21–13
October 17Arkansas–Pine BluffL 33–54
October 24Jackson State
  • Eddie Robinson Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
L 35–68
October 31at Texas SouthernL 24–41
November 7Alabama State
  • Eddie Robinson Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
W 31–6
November 14vs. Winston-Salem State*
W 35–28
November 28vs. SouthernL 14–26
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ a b DeLassus, David. "Grambling State Yearly Results: 1995–1999". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved October 25, 2013.