1993 East Texas State Lions football team

The 1993 East Texas State Lions football team represented East Texas State University in the 1993 NCAA Division II football season. They were led by head coach Eddie Vowell, who was in his eighth season at East Texas State. The Lions played their home games at Memorial Stadium and were members of the Lone Star Conference. The Lions finished fifth the Lone Star Conference.

1993 East Texas State Lions football
ConferenceLone Star Conference
1993 record5-6 (1-4 LSC)
Head coach
  • Eddie Vowell (8th season)
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
(Capacity: 10,000)
1993 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 19 Texas A&M–Kingsville $^ 5 0 0  7 6 0
Abilene Christian 3 2 0  7 3 0
Angelo State 3 2 0  7 3 0
Central Oklahoma 2 3 0  7 3 0
East Texas State 1 4 0  5 6 0
Eastern New Mexico 1 4 0  1 8 1
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResult
September 4Central Arkansas Bears*No. 6
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Commerce, TX
W 16-13
September 11Northwest Missouri State Bearcats*No. 5
W 45-11
September 18at Henderson State Reddies*No. 5
L 7-0
September 25at Northwestern Louisiana State Demons*No. 19
  • Turpin Stadium
  • Natchitoches, LA
L 30-19
October 2No. 10 Central Oklahoma BronchosNo. 20
W 30-27
October 9at Texas A&I JavelinasNo. 12
L 28-3
October 16Delta State Statesmen*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Commerce, TX
W 19-14
October 23Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds
  • Greyhound Stadium
  • Blackwater Draw, NM
L 15-0
October 30Abilene Christian Wildcats
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Commerce, TX
L 17-10
November 6at No. 13 Angelo State Rams
L 31-8
November 13Texas Southern Tigers
W 16-7
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

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Postseason Awards

All-Americans

  • Fred Woods, Linebacker, First Team (Consensus)
  • Billy Watkins, Placekicker, First Team
  • Duane Hicks, Defensive Tackle, Third Team
  • Kevin Mathis, Cornerback, Honorable Mention

Cubby Gillingwater, Punter, Honorable Mention

LSC First Team

  • Eric Herrick, Offensive Guard
  • Duane Hicks, Defensive Tackle
  • Fred Woods, Linebacker

LSC Second Team

  • Clint Dolezel, Quarterback
  • Cubby Gillingwater, Punter
  • Brian Jones, Offensive Tackle
  • Kevin Mathis, Cornerback
  • Billy Watkins, Kicker
  • Donald Wesley, Wide Receiver

LSC Honorable Mention

  • Marcus Gates, Defensive Back
  • Michael Hightower, Running Back
  • Clarence Nobles, Linebacker [2]

References

  1. "Lion Football History" (Press release). Texas A&M University Commerce Department of Athletics. December 12, 2016. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  2. "A&M-Commerce Football Award History" (Press release). Texas A&M University Commerce Department of Athletics. December 12, 2016. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
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