1993 Southern Jaguars football team
The 1993 Southern Jaguars football team represented Southern University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head coach Pete Richardson, the Jaguars compiled an overall record of 11–1, with a conference record of 7–0, and finished as SWAC champion. At the conclusion of the season, the Jaguars were also recognized as black college national champion.
| 1993 Southern Jaguars football | |
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Black college national champion SWAC champion | |
Heritage Bowl, W 11–0 vs. South Carolina State | |
| Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| Record | 11–1 (7–0 SWAC) |
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| Home stadium | A. W. Mumford Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 15 Southern $ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 23 Alcorn State | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grambling State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jackson State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alabama State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mississippi Valley State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Southern | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prairie View A&M | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 11 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 4 | vs. Northwestern State* | W 30–13 | 13,583 | [1] | ||
| September 11 | vs. Alabama State |
| W 23–14 | [2] | ||
| September 18 | Prairie View A&M | W 46–6 | [3] | |||
| September 25 | vs. South Carolina State* | No. 25 | W 14–10 | 58,199 | [4] | |
| October 2 | at Mississippi Valley State | No. 21 | W 14–13 | [5] | ||
| October 9 | at Texas Southern | No. 19 | W 48–7 | |||
| October 16 | at Jackson State | No. 16 | W 16–3 | 50,000 | [6] | |
| October 23 | Alcorn State | No. 16 |
| W 47–31 | 28,000 | [7] |
| October 30 | Nicholls State* | No. 12 |
| L 14–28 | 25,592 | [8] |
| November 6 | at Florida A&M* | No. 17 | W 26–4 | 30,797 | [9] | |
| November 27 | vs. Grambling State | No. 15 |
| W 31–13 | 72,586 | [10] |
| January 1, 1994 | vs. South Carolina State* | No. 15 |
| W 11–0 | 36,128 | [11] |
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References
- "Southern dominates Northwestern 30–13". The Shreveport Times. September 5, 1993. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Southern shuts down Hornets for 23–14 win". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 12, 1993. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Southern U. 46, Prairie View 6". The Clarion-Ledger. September 19, 1993. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Southern takes advantage of S.C. State miscues 14–10". The Atlanta Constitution. September 26, 1993. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Jags block PAT try, burn Devils 14–13". The Clarion-Ledger. October 3, 1993. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Southern ends JSU's dreams". The Clarion-Ledger. October 17, 1993. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Southern upsets Alcorn St., 47–31". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 24, 1993. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Nicholls ruins Jags' perfecto". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 31, 1993. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Homecoming loss bothers Rattlers". The Orlando Sentinel. November 7, 1993. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Southern downs Grambling 31–13". Daily World. November 28, 1993. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Bulldogs can't pass bowl test". The State. January 2, 1994. Retrieved April 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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