1991 Pacific Tigers football team

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1991 Pacific Tigers football
Conference Big West Conference
Record5–7 (4–3 Big West)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJohn Shannon (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorJohn Neal (2nd season)
Home stadium Stagg Memorial Stadium
Seasons
←  1990
1992  →
1991 Big West Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Fresno State + 6 –1 –010 –2 –0
San Jose State + 6 –1 –06 –4 –1
Utah State 5 –2 –05 –6 –0
Pacific (CA) 4 –3 –05 –7 –0
UNLV 2 –5 –04 –7 –0
Long Beach State 2 –5 –02 –9 –0
New Mexico State 2 –5 –02 –9 –0
Cal State Fullerton 1 –6 –02 –9 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1991 Pacific Tigers football team represented the University of the Pacific (UOP) in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Big West Conference.

The team was led by head coach Walt Harris, in his third year, and played their home games at Stagg Memorial Stadium in Stockton, California. They finished the season with a record of five wins and seven losses (5–7, 4–3 Big West). In a very high-scoring season, the Tigers were outscored by their opponents 435–481. Included in that total are three games where the Tigers scored over 50 points (56 vs. Cal State Fullerton, 63 vs. Cal Poly & 51 vs. Cal State Long Beach) and four games where the Tigers gave up over 50 points (86 vs. California, 55 vs. San Diego State, 64 vs. San Jose State, and 59 vs. Fresno State).

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 31 Sacramento State *
L 40–4317,500 [1]
September 7at California *
L 24–8638,000
September 14at San Diego State *
L 34–5524,408 [2] [3]
September 21at Hawaii *
L 21–3013,515 [4]
October 5 Cal State Fullerton
  • Stagg Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, CA
W 56–288,000 [5]
October 12 Cal Poly *
  • Stagg Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, CA
W 63–287,601–7,604 [6] [7]
October 19at San Jose State
L 47–6416,238
October 26 New Mexico State Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Stagg Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, CA
W 27–20 [8]
November 2at Long Beach State
W 51–243,012 [9]
November 9 Fresno State
  • Stagg Memorial Stadium
  • Stockton, CA
L 14–5911,289 [10] [11]
November 16at Utah State
L 14–218,217 [12] [13]
November 23at UNLV
W 44–2313,515 [14]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming

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References

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  2. ↑ "College Football". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 16, 1991. p. C20. Retrieved April 21, 2017– via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
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  4. ↑ "Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). p. 131. Retrieved February 15, 2007.
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  6. ↑ "Big West". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 13, 1991. p. C18. Retrieved April 21, 2017– via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
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  8. ↑ "Big West". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 27, 1991. p. C21. Retrieved April 21, 2017– via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  9. ↑ "Pacific 51, Long Beach St. 24". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 3, 1991. p. C-24. Retrieved January 21, 2017– via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  10. ↑ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  11. ↑ "Big West". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 10, 1991. p. C20. Retrieved April 21, 2017– via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  12. ↑ "Big West". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 17, 1991. p. C20. Retrieved April 21, 2017– via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  13. ↑ "Utah State Football Guide 2016" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 15, 2017. Retrieved February 14, 2007.
  14. ↑ "2016 UNLV Rebel Football Light the Fuse". p. 145. Archived from the original on September 2, 2016. Retrieved February 14, 2007.
  15. ↑ "1991 Pacific Tigers Schedule and Results" . Retrieved January 30, 2017.
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