1989 McNeese State Cowboys football team

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1989 McNeese State Cowboys football
Conference Southland Conference
Record5–6 (2–4 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadium Cowboy Stadium
Seasons
←  1988
1990  →
1989 Southland Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Stephen F. Austin $^ 5 –0 –112 –2 –1
Northwestern State 3 –1 –24 –5 –2
SW Texas State 3 –3 –05 –6 –0
Northeast Louisiana 2 –3 –14 –6 –1
McNeese State 2 –4 –05 –6 –0
North Texas 2 –4 –05 –6 –0
Sam Houston State 2 –4 –03 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1989 McNeese State Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented McNeese State University as a member of the Southland Conference (Southland) during the 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their third year under head coach Sonny Jackson, the team compiled an overall record of 5–6, with a mark of 2–4 in conference play, and finished tied for fifth in the Southland.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2No. 7 (D-II) Mississippi College *
W 28–2115,233 [1] [2]
September 9 Samford *
  • Cowboy Stadium
  • Lake Charles, LA
W 49–14 [3]
September 16at Northeast Louisiana
L 14–17 [4]
September 23at Northwestern State
L 14–15 [5]
September 30 Nicholls State *
  • Cowboy Stadium
  • Lake Charles, LA
W 28–14 [6]
October 14at No. 9 Arkansas State *
L 16–21 [7]
October 21No. 5 Stephen F. Austin
  • Cowboy Stadium
  • Lake Charles, LA
L 14–42 [8]
October 28 Southwest Texas State
  • Cowboy Stadium
  • Lake Charles, LA
W 21–7 [9]
November 4 North Texas
  • Cowboy Stadium
  • Lake Charles, LA
L 19–31 [10]
November 11at Sam Houston State
W 31–14 [11]
November 18at Lamar *
L 17–22 [12]

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References

  1. ↑ "McNeese State turns back MC's scare for 28–21 victory". The Clarion-Ledger. September 3, 1989. Retrieved March 4, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Final 1989 Division II Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved June 22, 2023.
  3. ↑ "McNeese downs Samford 49–14 in 22 point 4th quarter". The Crowley Post-Signal. September 10, 1989. Retrieved March 3, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Northeast down McNeese in closing minutes, 17–14". The Crowley Post-Signal. September 17, 1989. Retrieved March 4, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "NSU tastes sweet victory with devilish late drive". The Shreveport Times. September 24, 1989. Retrieved March 4, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "McNeese wins over Nicholls". Daily World. October 1, 1989. Retrieved March 4, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Arkansas St. tops McNeese". Daily World. October 15, 1989. Retrieved March 3, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "McNeese gets 42–14 pounding from SFA". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 22, 1989. Retrieved March 4, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "McNeese State grinds out 21–7 victory". The Odessa American. October 29, 1989. Retrieved March 4, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "McNeese beaten". Daily World. November 5, 1989. Retrieved March 4, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Citizens leads McNeese over Sam Houston". Daily World. November 12, 1989. Retrieved March 4, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  12. ↑ "Lamar 22, McNeese St. 17". The Shreveport Times. November 19, 1989. Retrieved March 4, 2023– via Newspapers.com.


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