1991 Texas Southern Tigers football team
The 1991 Texas Southern Tigers football team represented Texas Southern University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach Wally Highsmith, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 5–5–1, with a mark of 3–3–1 in conference play, and finished tied for fourth in the SWAC.
| 1991 Texas Southern Tigers football | |
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| Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| Record | 5–5–1 (3–3–1 SWAC) |
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| Home stadium | Robertson Stadium Rice 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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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| August 31 | Central State (OH)* | W 19–10 | [1] | |
| September 7 | Prairie View A&M |
| W 23–6 | [2] |
| September 14 | at No. 17 Sam Houston State* | L 6–37 | [3] | |
| September 21 | at Southern | L 30–38 | [4] | |
| September 28 | vs. Lane* |
| W 52–0 | [5] |
| October 5 | No. 11 Alabama State |
| T 14–14 | [6] |
| October 12 | Alcorn State |
| W 26–7 | [7] |
| October 19 | vs. Southwest Texas State* | L 29–31 | [8] | |
| October 26 | at Mississippi Valley State | W 32–22 | [9] | |
| November 2 | at Grambling State | L 27–30 | [10] | |
| November 9 | Jackson State |
| L 12–13 | [11] |
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References
- "CSU falls to Texas Southern". Dayton Daily News. September 1, 1991. Retrieved June 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Playing football again (continued)". San Angelo Standard-Times. September 12, 1991. Retrieved June 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Sam Houston State downs TSU". The Galveston Daily News. September 15, 1991. Retrieved June 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Southern evens record". The Shreveport Times. September 22, 1991. Retrieved June 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "TSU manhandles Lane College, 52–0". The Galveston Daily News. September 29, 1991. Retrieved June 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Hornets, Texas S. tie 14–14". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 6, 1991. Retrieved June 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Texas Southern zeros in on Alcorn's McNair for 26–7 victory". The Clarion-Ledger. October 13, 1989. Retrieved June 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Gambling defense pays off for SWT". Austin American-Statesman. October 20, 1991. Retrieved June 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Delta Devils fall, 32–22". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 27, 1991. Retrieved June 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Landau cashes in first downs for FG". The Shreveport Times. November 3, 1991. Retrieved June 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Whew! Jackson State survives a hectic finish in Houston". The Clarion-Ledger. November 10, 1991. Retrieved June 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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