1998 Grambling State Tigers football team

The 1998 Grambling State Tigers football team represented Grambling State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Tigers were led by head coach Doug Williams in his first year and finished the season with a record of five wins and six losses (5–6, 4–4 SWAC). The Tigers offense scored 287 points while the defense allowed only 318 points.[1]

1998 Grambling State Tigers football
ConferenceSouthwest Athletic Conference
1998 record5–6 (4–4 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumEddie Robinson Stadium
1998 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 14 Southern $  8 0     9 3  
Jackson State  7 1     7 4  
Arkansas–Pine Bluff  6 2     8 3  
Texas Southern  4 4     6 5  
Grambling State  4 4     5 6  
Alabama State  3 5     5 6  
Alcorn State  3 5     5 6  
Mississippi Valley State  1 7     1 10  
Prairie View A&M  0 8     1 10  
Alabama A&M       5 6  
  • $ Conference champion
  • Alabama A&M was an affiliate member, so its games did not count in the official standings.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 5Alcorn StateW 11–0
September 12at Alabama A&ML 13–14
September 26vs. Hampton*L 15–28
October 3vs. Prairie View A&MW 55–40
October 10at Mississippi Valley StateW 21–13
October 17Arkansas–Pine BluffL 33–54
October 24Jackson State
  • Eddie Robinson Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
L 35–68
October 31at Texas SouthernL 24–41
November 7Alabama State
  • Eddie Robinson Stadium
  • Grambling, LA
W 31–6
November 14vs. Winston-Salem State*
W 35–28
November 28vs. SouthernL 14–26
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. DeLassus, David. "Grambling State Yearly Results: 1995–1999". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved October 25, 2013.
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