1991 Grambling State Tigers football team
| 1991 Grambling State Tigers football | |
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| Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| Record | 5–6 (3–4 SWAC) |
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| Home stadium | Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium |
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1991 Grambling State Tigers football team represented Grambling State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 49th-year head coach Eddie Robinson, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 5–6 and a mark of 3–4 in conference play, and finished tied for sixth in the SWAC.
Schedule[edit]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 7 | vs. Alcorn State |
| L 22–27 | [1] | |
| September 14 | vs. Virginia Union* |
| L 37–46 | 30,570 | [2] |
| September 21 | at Tennessee State* | W 24–21 | 9,761 | [3] | |
| September 28 | vs. North Carolina A&T* | L 12–28 | 42,670 | [4] | |
| October 5 | Prairie View A&M | W 77–7 | 10,350 | [5] | |
| October 19 | Mississippi Valley State |
| W 37–35 | [6] | |
| October 26 | at Jackson State | L 22–34 | 12,000 | [7] | |
| November 2 | Texas Southern |
| W 30–27 | [8] | |
| November 9 | vs. Alabama State |
| L 14–60 | 44,692 | [9] |
| November 16 | Florida A&M* |
| W 25–22 | 7,001 | [10] |
| November 30 | vs. Southern | L 30–31 | 62,891 | [11] | |
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After the season[edit]
NFL Draft[edit]
The following Tiger was selected in the 1992 NFL Draft after the season.[12]
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL Team |
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| 11 | 292 | Nate Singleton | Wide receiver | New York Giants |
References[edit]
- ^ "McNair guides Alcorn". The Clarion-Ledger. September 8, 1991. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Virginia Union tops Tigers". The Standard-Star. September 15, 1991. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "TSU couldn't muster magic in 'The Hole'". The Tennessean. September 22, 1991. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Grambling game marred by shooting". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 29, 1991. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Grambling roars past Prairie View". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 6, 1991. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Valley suffers defeat". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 20, 1991. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "JSU flags down victory against Grambling". The Clarion-Ledger. October 27, 1991. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Landau cashes in first downs for FG". The Shreveport Times. November 3, 1991. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Alabama State romps past Grambling, 60–14". Detroit Free Press. November 10, 1991. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Flat Rattlers done in by turnovers, Tigers". Tallahassee Democrat. November 17, 1991. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern best in the Bayou". The Shreveport Times. December 1, 1991. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
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