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1993 Alcorn State Braves football
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record8–3 (6–1 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumJack Spinks Stadium
Seasons← 19921994 →
1993 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
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
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from The Sports Network Poll

The 1993 Alcorn State Braves football team represented Alcorn State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach Cardell Jones, the Braves compiled an overall record of 8–3, with a conference record of 6–1, and finished second in the SWAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4Grambling StateNo. 20W 25–2418,000
September 11Texas SouthernNo. 15W 44–41
September 18at Alabama StateNo. 11W 28–25
September 25vs. Howard*No. 9L 36–3817,798
October 2Sam Houston State*No. 17
  • Jack Spinks Stadium
  • Lorman, MS
W 31–24
October 16Prairie View A&MNo. 15
  • Jack Spinks Stadium
  • Lorman, MS
W 31–10
October 23at No. 16 SouthernNo. 14L 31–4728,000
October 30Jacksonville State*No. 20
  • Casem-Spinks Stadium
  • Lorman, MS
W 41–365,000
November 6Mississippi Valley StateNo. 18
  • Jack Spinks Stadium
  • Lorman, MS
W 28–20
November 13at No. 4 Troy State*No. 15L 21–63
November 20at Jackson StateNo. 23
  • Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
  • Jackson, MS (Soul Bowl)
W 31–2246,500

References

  1. "McNair 25, Grambling State 24". The Clarion-Ledger. September 5, 1993. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "WHEW! McNair, ASU clip Texans at the wire". The Clarion-Ledger. September 12, 1993. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "McNair throws for 264 yards to lead Alcorn over Ala. St". Enterprise-Journal. September 19, 1993. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Howard stops Alcorn in Gateway shootout". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. September 26, 1993. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Alcorn's defense rises up". The Clarion-Ledger. October 3, 1993. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Roundup: Alcorn soars past Prairie". Enterprise-Journal. October 17, 1993. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Southern upsets Alcorn St., 47–31". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 24, 1993. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "JSU runs into Superman". The Anniston Star. October 31, 1993. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Alcorn 28, Mississippi Valley 20". The Sun Herald. November 7, 1993. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Trojans light up Alcorn". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 14, 1993. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Jones plays a dream game". The Sun Herald. November 21, 1993. Retrieved August 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Alcorn State Braves Yearly Results (1990–1994)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved August 26, 2023.
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