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1992 Southwest Missouri State Bears football team

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1992 Southwest Missouri State Bears football
ConferenceGateway Football Conference
Record6–5 (4–2 GFC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPlaster Sports Complex
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 Gateway Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Northern Iowa $^ 5 1 0 12 2 0
No. 20 Western Illinois 4 2 0 7 4 0
Southwest Missouri State 4 2 0 6 5 0
Eastern Illinois 2 4 0 5 6 0
Illinois State 2 4 0 5 6 0
Indiana State 2 4 0 4 7 0
Southern Illinois 2 4 0 4 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1992 Southwest Missouri State Bears football team represented Southwest Missouri State University (now known as Missouri State University) as a member of the Gateway Football Conference (GFC) during the 1992 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Del Miller, the Bears compiled an overall record of 6–5, with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, and finished tied for second in the GFC.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5at No. 19 McNeese State*L 13–1615,702[1]
September 12Washburn*W 66–1512,904[2]
September 19North Texas*No. 17
  • Plaster Sports Complex
  • Springfield, MO
W 35–1012,475[3]
September 26at Pacific (CA)*No. 11L 14–48[4]
October 3Western IllinoisNo. 17
  • Plaster Sports Complex
  • Springfield, MO
W 16–13[5]
October 10at Tulsa*No. 16L 14–1721,856[6]
October 17at Illinois StateNo. 18W 24–2111,288[7]
October 24Eastern IllinoisNo. 14
  • Plaster Sports Complex
  • Springfield, MO
W 13–10[8]
November 7Southern IllinoisNo. 12
  • Plaster Sports Complex
  • Springfield, MO
W 51–1210,782[9]
November 14at Indiana StateNo. 11L 28–31981[10]
November 21at No. 3 Northern IowaL 12–3716,324

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Field goal hits upright, slips through". The Springfield News-Leader. September 6, 1992. Retrieved June 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "A pounding at Plaster". The Springfield News-Leader. September 13, 1992. Retrieved June 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "SMS proves its point". The Springfield News-Leader. September 20, 1992. Retrieved June 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Kopp sits out but UOP rolls 48–14". The Sacramento Bee. September 27, 1992. Retrieved June 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Southwest Missouri State 16, Western Illinois 13". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 4, 1992. Retrieved June 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Tulsa boots Southwest Missouri, 17–14". The Daily Oklahoman. October 11, 1992. Retrieved June 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "First half costly in ISU loss". The Pantagraph. October 18, 1992. Retrieved June 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "SW Missouri State edges Eastern Illinois". The Daily Nonpareil. October 25, 1992. Retrieved June 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "SIU breaks down". Southern Illinoisan. November 8, 1992. Retrieved June 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Sycamores rally to gain 31–28 win". The Indianapolis Star. November 15, 1992. Retrieved June 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Missouri State Football 2023 Media Guide" (PDF). Missouri State University Athletics. p. 65. Retrieved June 30, 2024.