1992 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team

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1992 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football
Conference Southwestern Athletic Conference
Record4–5 (2–5 SWAC)
Head coach
Home stadium Magnolia Stadium
Seasons
  1991
1993  
1992 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 18 Alcorn State $^ 7 0 07 4 0
Grambling State 6 1 010 2 0
Jackson State 4 3 07 4 0
Alabama State 3 4 05 6 0
Southern 3 4 05 6 0
Texas Southern 3 4 05 6 0
Mississippi Valley State 2 5 04 5 0
Prairie View A&M 0 7 00 11 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1992 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football team represented Mississippi Valley State University as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1992 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by third-year head coach Larry Dorsey, the Delta Devils compiled an overall record of 4–5, with a conference record of 2–5, and finished seventh in the SWAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12 Lane *W 30–03,500 [1]
September 19at Miles *W 19–66,000 [2]
September 26at Jackson State L 14–4240,000 [3]
October 3at Southern L 10–13 [4]
October 10vs. Grambling State
L 6–4943,692 [5]
October 24at Texas Southern W 25–13 [6]
October 31 Prairie View A&M
  • Magnolia Stadium
  • Itta Bena, MS
W 35–14 [7]
November 7 Alcorn State
  • Magnolia Stadium
  • Itta Bena, MS
L 0–31 [8]
November 14at Alabama State L 19–35 [9]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "Valley works out kinks, slams Lane 30–0". The Clarion-Ledger. September 13, 1992. Retrieved August 25, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Big-play Devils hold off Miles". The Greenwood Commonwealth. September 20, 1992. Retrieved August 25, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Jackson State runs over rival Valley, 42–14". The Greenwood Commonwealth. September 27, 1992. Retrieved August 25, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Southern rallies past Valley in second half". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 4, 1992. Retrieved August 25, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Grambling gives Chicago peek at future stardom". Chicago Tribune. October 11, 1992. Retrieved August 25, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Valley rides Arrington to win". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 25, 1992. Retrieved August 25, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "MVSU 35, Prairie View 14". Hattiesburg American. November 1, 1992. Retrieved August 25, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "McNair, Alcorn rip through Valley". The Sun Herald. November 8, 1992. Retrieved August 25, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Valley can't stay with Alabama State". The Clarion-Ledger. November 15, 1992. Retrieved August 25, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Mississippi Valley State Yearly Results (1990–1994)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved August 25, 2023.