1991 McNeese State Cowboys football team

The 1991 McNeese State Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented McNeese State University as a member of the Southland Conference (Southland) during the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their second year under head coach Bobby Keasler, the team compiled an overall record of 6–4–2, with a mark of 4–1–2 in conference play, and finished as Southland co-champion.

1991 McNeese State Cowboys football
Southland co-champion
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record6–4–2 (4–1–2 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadiumCowboy Stadium
1991 Southland Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 12 Sam Houston State +^ 5 –2 –08 –3 –1
No. 19 McNeese State +^ 4 –1 –26 –4 –2
No. 18 NE Louisiana 4 –2 –17 –3 –1
SW Texas State 4 –3 –07 –4 –0
Northwestern State 4 –3 –06 –5 –0
Nicholls State 2 –5 –04 –7 –0
North Texas 2 –5 –03 –7 –1
Stephen F. Austin 1 –5 –12 –8 –1
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

Schedule
DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 7at No. 7 Northern Iowa*
L 5-309,123[1]
September 14at No. 20 Southwest Missouri State*
L 3–715,579[2]
September 21Montana*
W 26–2115,175[3]
October 5Nicholls State
  • Cowboy Stadium
  • Lake Charles, LA
W 21–314,621[4]
October 12at No. 10 Northeast Louisiana
T 10–10[5]
October 19at Northwestern State
L 3–2010,100[6]
October 26Southwest Texas State
  • Cowboy Stadium
  • Lake Charles, LA
W 19–18[7]
November 2North Texas
  • Cowboy Stadium
  • Lake Charles, LA
W 41–3[8]
November 9Stephen F. AustinNo. 19
  • Cowboy Stadium
  • Lake Charles, LA
T 7–710,261[9]
November 16at No. 8 Sam Houston State
W 19–17[10]
November 23Tennessee–Martin*No. T–19
  • Cowboy Stadium
  • Lake Charles, LA
W 17–16[11]
November 30at No. 1 Nevada*No. 19
L 16–2215,962[12]

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Roster
1991 McNeese State Cowboys football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 1 Eric Roberts Sr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References
  1. "Northern Iowa opens with 30–5 victory". The Des Moines Register. September 8, 1991. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Bears enjoy new home". The Springfield News-Leader. September 15, 1991. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Sacks mean Griz have no fun on the bayou". Great Falls Tribune. September 22, 1991. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Cowboys crush Colonels". The Daily Advertiser. October 6, 1991. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "McNeese, Northeast end in deadlock". The Crowley Post-Signal. October 13, 1991. Retrieved March 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Demons turn over Cowboys by 20–3". The Shreveport Times. October 20, 1991. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "McNeese takes 1-point win". Daily World. October 27, 1991. Retrieved March 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "McNeese cruises". The Daily Advertiser. November 3, 1991. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Stephen F. Austin 7, McNeese State 7". The Tyler Courier-Times. November 10, 1991. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "McNeese scores 19–17 win". Daily World. November 17, 1991. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "McNeese St. beats Martin in last minute". The Tennessean. November 24, 1991. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Not pretty, but a win". Reno Gazette-Journal. December 1, 1991. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. "McNeese State - 1991 Football Schedule". McNeese State Sports. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
  14. "McNeese St Cowboys College Football Scores, Schedules, and Analytics".


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