1992 Alcorn State Braves football team

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1992 Alcorn State Braves football
SWAC champion
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record7–4 (7–0 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumJack Spinks Stadium
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 18 Alcorn State $^ 7 0 0 7 4 0
Grambling State 6 1 0 10 2 0
Jackson State 4 3 0 7 4 0
Alabama State 3 4 0 5 6 0
Southern 3 4 0 5 6 0
Texas Southern 3 4 0 5 6 0
Mississippi Valley State 2 5 0 4 5 0
Prairie View A&M 0 7 0 0 11 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1992 Alcorn State Braves football team represented Alcorn State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1992 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Cardell Jones, the Braves compiled an overall record of 7–4, with a conference record of 7–0, and finished as SWAC champion.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5at Grambling StateW 33–3514,455[1][2]
September 19No. 7 Alabama StateW 32–717,560[3][4]
September 26at Howard*L 42–48[5]
October 3at Sam Houston State*L 27–28[6]
October 10Texas Southern
  • Jack Spinks Stadium
  • Lorman, MS
W 46–36[7]
October 17at Prairie View A&MW 63–0[8]
October 24Southern
  • Jack Spinks Stadium
  • Lorman, MS
W 35–13[9]
October 31at Jacksonville State*L 45–5912,100[10]
November 7at Mississippi Valley StateW 31–0[11]
November 21at Jackson StateW 42–35[12]
November 28at No. 2 Northeast Louisiana*No. 18L 27–78[13]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Air McNair lands on bad wheel". The Clarion-Ledger. September 6, 1992. Retrieved August 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Alcorn mars Robinson's 50th opener at GSU". The Shreveport Times. September 6, 1992. Retrieved August 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Spinks can smile in style". The Clarion-Ledger. September 20, 1992. Retrieved August 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "McNair ends ASU streak at 20 games". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 20, 1992. Retrieved August 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Howard ekes out 48–42 win over Alcorn State". Enterprise-Journal. September 27, 1992. Retrieved August 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Alcorn comes up short 28–27". The Clarion-Ledger. October 4, 1992. Retrieved August 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Brown leads Alcorn". Enterprise-Journal. October 11, 1992. Retrieved August 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Alcorn State 63, Prairie View 0". San Angelo Standard-Times. October 18, 1992. Retrieved August 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Alcorn whips Southern, 35–13". Daily World. October 25, 1992. Retrieved August 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "McNair hits for 500 yards in 59–45 loss". Hattiesburg American. November 1, 1992. Retrieved August 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "McNair, Alcorn rip through Valley". The Sun Herald. November 8, 1992. Retrieved August 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "McNair rallies Alcorn". Hattiesburg American. November 22, 1992. Retrieved August 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "NLU's big chief: RB Robinson". The Clarion-Ledger. November 29, 1992. Retrieved August 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.