1991 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team

1991 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football
Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
Record	7–3–1 (3–3–1 SWAC)
Head coach	Larry Dorsey (2nd season)
Home stadium	Magnolia Stadium
Seasons ←  1990 1992  →

1991 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 5 Alabama State $	6	–	0	–	1			11	–	0	–	1
Alcorn State	4	–	2	–	1			7	–	2	–	1
Southern	4	–	3	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Texas Southern	3	–	3	–	1			5	–	5	–	1
Mississippi Valley State	3	–	3	–	1			7	–	3	–	1
Jackson State	3	–	4	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Grambling State	3	–	4	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Prairie View A&M	0	–	7	–	0			0	–	11	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1991 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team represented Mississippi Valley State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Larry Dorsey, the Delta Devils compiled an overall record of 7–3–1, with a conference record of 3–3–1, and finished tied for fourth in the SWAC.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
August 31	vs. Tennessee State *	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN (Southern Heritage Classic)	W 10–7	25,891	[1]
September 7	at Central Arkansas *	Estes Stadium Conway, AR	W 35–3		[2]
September 14	at Lane *	Rothrock Stadium Jackson, TN	W 30–13		[3]
September 21	Miles *	Magnolia Stadium Itta Bena, MS	W 56–0		[4]
September 29	at Jackson State	Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS	W 23–14	51,233	[5]
October 5	Southern	Magnolia Stadium Itta Bena, MS	W 7–0		[6]
October 19	at Grambling State	Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium Grambling, LA	L 35–37		[7]
October 26	Texas Southern	Magnolia Stadium Itta Bena, MS	L 22–32		[8]
November 2	at Prairie View A&M	Edward L. Blackshear Field Prairie View, TX	W 41–0		[9]
November 9	at Alcorn State	Henderson Stadium Lorman, MS	T 28–28		[10]
November 16	No. 5 Alabama State	Magnolia Stadium Itta Bena, MS	L 20–48		[11]
*Non-conference game Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game

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References

1. "Devils spring surprise on TSU". The Commercial Appeal. September 1, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
2. "Delta Devils bash Bears". The Clarion-Ledger. September 8, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Valley wins 30–13". The Greenwood Commonwealth. September 15, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Valley walks over Miles for fourth straight win". The Clarion-Ledger. September 22, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
5. "Valley dominates JSU for 23–14 win". Hattiesburg American. September 30, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
6. "For now, Valley tops SWAC with 7–0 victory over Southern". The Clarion-Ledger. October 6, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
7. "Valley suffers defeat". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 20, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
8. "Delta Devils fall, 32–22". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 27, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
9. "Valley cruises 41–0". The Clarion-Ledger. November 3, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
10. "Valley blows lead, ties ASU". The Greenwood Commonwealth. November 10, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
11. "Hornets sting Delta Devils, 48–20". The Greenwood Commonwealth. November 17, 1991. Retrieved August 25, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
12. "Mississippi Valley State Yearly Results (1990–1994)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved August 25, 2023.